[arch-general] OpenOffice can't write a file

2010-04-22 Thread Guillermo Leira
Hello! I have configured a dual boot system, with Arch64 an XP. I have mounted the NTFS partition with ntfs-3g. I can read, copy, delete, rename or create files. But if I open a file with OpenOffice, I can't save it. The application just hungs, and I have to close it. I don't even know where to

[arch-general] Gstreamer good and good plugins without GNOME and some other dependencies

2010-04-22 Thread Ananda Samaddar
The motivation behind creating these packages was to be able to use gstreamer based apps without GNOME dependencies. In my case I wanted to be able to use XFCE's media player Parole and the Decibel Audio player. Here are the packages: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=36635

Re: [arch-general] what is this supposed to mean ?

2010-04-22 Thread Øyvind Heggstad
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:56:29 +0200 Fons Adriaensen f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:28:04AM +0300, Evangelos Foutras wrote: Please see the front page news. There are instructions regarding the CUPS update. :) OK, pacman -Sf cups and then re-trying the update did

Re: [arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-22 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: I think the very very latest util-linux-ng will have fdisk/cfdisk is that shipping on any of the install disks? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] gstreamer0.10-good-plugins need a whole load of GNOME stuff?

2010-04-22 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:22:24AM +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 22:04 +0200, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it supports range from simple Ogg/Vorbis playback, audio/video

Re: [arch-general] gstreamer0.10-good-plugins need a whole load of GNOME stuff?

2010-04-22 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 22:37 +0200, Fons Adriaensen wrote: On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:22:24AM +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 22:04 +0200, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it

Re: [arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-22 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 22.04.2010 21:43, schrieb Caleb Cushing: On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: I think the very very latest util-linux-ng will have fdisk/cfdisk is that shipping on any of the install disks? http://build.archlinux.org/isos/ The 2010.04.19 images