[arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread jesse jaara
Did anyone else revice some old maiöing list messages i got few about xorg1.8 miving to extra and announment if 2010.5 install meedia and some others

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Mike Sampson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:28 PM, jesse jaara jesse.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Did anyone else revice some old maiöing list messages i got few about xorg1.8 miving to extra and announment if 2010.5 install meedia and some others Yeah, me too. Mike

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Gan Lu
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mike Sampson m...@sambodata.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:28 PM, jesse jaara jesse.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Did anyone else revice some old maiöing list messages i got few about xorg1.8 miving to extra and announment if 2010.5 install meedia and some

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:05 PM, 甘露(Gan Lu) rhythm@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mike Sampson m...@sambodata.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:28 PM, jesse jaara jesse.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Did anyone else revice some old maiöing list messages i got few about

[arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
Hi, After true multilib support came for arch, I reformatted / as jfs to install arch64. But somehow, I feel my system is slow (in spite of regular fscks on every ten mounts and using deadline scheduler) as compared to arch32 ext4. I'm thinking of using btrfs on /, is it stable to the extent

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Gergely Imreh
On 22 September 2010 14:53, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: Hi, After true multilib support came for arch, I reformatted / as jfs to install arch64. But somehow, I feel my system is slow (in spite of regular fscks on every ten mounts and using deadline scheduler) as compared to

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:20:29 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:05 PM, 甘露(Gan Lu) rhythm@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mike Sampson m...@sambodata.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 4:28 PM, jesse jaara

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Ray Rashif
On 22 September 2010 14:53, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: Hi, After true multilib support came for arch, I reformatted / as jfs to install arch64. But somehow, I feel my system is slow (in spite of regular fscks on every ten mounts and using deadline scheduler) as compared to

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Vrátil
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:23:07 +0530, Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: Hi, After true multilib support came for arch, I reformatted / as jfs to install arch64. But somehow, I feel my system is slow (in spite of regular fscks on every ten mounts and using deadline scheduler) as

[arch-general] Intel GMA 3150 Graphics Card driver

2010-09-22 Thread Adamzyg
Did any one use Netbook and the CPU is Intel NM450 which embeded Graphics Card GMA 3150? I install the XF86-video-intel driver package by pacman, *$ pacman -Ss xf86-video* | grep intel* *extra/xf86-video-intel 2.12.0-1 (xorg-video-drivers) [installed]* but the glxgears just output like

Re: [arch-general] Intel GMA 3150 Graphics Card driver

2010-09-22 Thread Cédric Girard
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Adamzyg adam...@gmail.com wrote: Did any one use Netbook and the CPU is Intel NM450 which embeded Graphics Card GMA 3150? I install the XF86-video-intel driver package by pacman, *$ pacman -Ss xf86-video* | grep intel* *extra/xf86-video-intel 2.12.0-1

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.32.22-1

2010-09-22 Thread Tobias Powalowski
Am Dienstag 21 September 2010 schrieb Tobias Powalowski: Latest kernel is in testing, please signoff for both arches. greetings tpowa anyone i686? -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org tp...@archlinux.org signature.asc Description:

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
Hmm, after reading some responses, I don't think I'll use BTRFS on /, because the power here is quite unreliable and my UPS can't guarantee proper switching (it's nearly 12 yrs old!). So, what else would you guys recommend on / in order achieve high speed and no failures if the FS was left in an

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-22 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 18:37:56 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: Hmm, after reading some responses, I don't think I'll use BTRFS on /, because the power here is quite unreliable and my UPS can't guarantee proper switching (it's nearly 12 yrs old!). So, what else would you guys recommend on

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 09/21/2010 10:07 PM, Mario Figueiredo wrote: On 21-09-2010 23:17, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But, how

Re: [arch-general] Old news

2010-09-22 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Dieter Plaetinck die...@plaetinck.be wrote: On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:20:29 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan li...@itech7.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 12:05 PM, 甘露(Gan Lu) rhythm@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Mike Sampson

Re: [arch-general] Local Mirror - Wiki Article

2010-09-22 Thread Fess
On 09:18 Tue 21 Sep , Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: Since the other thread is huge and hard to follow, I am creating a new thread. I would like to use this thread to talk strictly about the Local Mirror wiki article. I have updated the wiki article to reflect the new pool directory. Currently

[arch-general] 2.6.35.5-1 Fails To Boot: ERROR 24: Attempt to access block outside partition??

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
Uh Oh... Just updated and 2.6.35.5-1 fails to boot. It fails at the very start of boot. The screen output is: kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/mapper/nvidia_baaccajap5 ro vga=0x31a [Linux-bzImage setup=0x3200, size=0x20ac50] Error 24: Attempt to access bloack outside partition Press any key

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/21/2010 03:57 PM, Stefan Erik Wilkens wrote: Hello David, If you're logged in to the AUR, any package with an orphan status will have an Adopt Packages button on its page. Yep, I've seen that button, but I'm not sure anybody wants a lawyer maintain any package :p I see some that I'm

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/21/2010 05:17 PM, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But, how do AUR packages get new maintainers? Does

[arch-general] Monitor not going to power save mode in suspend

2010-09-22 Thread Madhurya Kakati
Hi, I am using pm-utils to suspend-to-ram and suspend-to-disk. In both the suspends my LCD monitor goes black but doesn't go to the power save mode i.e the light doesn't turn orange. This happens only in archlinux though. On Windows when i standby (suspend) the monitor properly goes to power save

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/21/2010 09:07 PM, Mario Figueiredo wrote: On 21-09-2010 23:17, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But, how

Re: [arch-general] 2.6.35.5-1 Fails To Boot: ERROR 24: Attempt to access block outside partition??

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/22/2010 12:29 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Uh Oh... Just updated and 2.6.35.5-1 fails to boot. It fails at the very start of boot. The screen output is: kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/mapper/nvidia_baaccajap5 ro vga=0x31a [Linux-bzImage setup=0x3200, size=0x20ac50] Error 24:

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Nathan Wayde
On 22/09/10 18:44, David C. Rankin wrote: On 09/21/2010 09:07 PM, Mario Figueiredo wrote: On 21-09-2010 23:17, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/21/2010 05:17 PM, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But, how do AUR packages get new maintainers? Does

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Stefan Erik Wilkens
Hello again David, If you're motivated and willing to learn, you can always give it a try! A fair amount of the packages in the AUR are fairly simple to maintain (version bumping, applying a simple patch etc.) and most related questions have already been asked, debated and answered on the forums.

Re: [arch-general] Local Mirror - Wiki Article

2010-09-22 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 09/22/2010 01:20 PM, Fess wrote: On 09:18 Tue 21 Sep , Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: Since the other thread is huge and hard to follow, I am creating a new thread. I would like to use this thread to talk strictly about the Local Mirror wiki article. I have updated the wiki article to reflect the

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Ángel Velásquez
David, I will try to have some courtesy to you this time. I usually read the mailing list, I don't reply it at all (just when I need to say my opinion) but, trust me, I read at least 70% of the mails of the list... From that 70% that I've read, I see, that you ask _anything_ on the list, so I

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
What about the aur-general mailing-list ?

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Matthew Gyurgyik
On 09/22/2010 01:52 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 09/21/2010 05:17 PM, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I've seen recent Request to Ophan package XYZ posts, and I've found some fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But,

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Steve Holmes
Yeah, when I got started into learning package maintenance in Arch, I recall reading the wiki pages for AUR and ABS (the Arch Build System). Sorry, I forget the exact links but the ABS stuff explains PKGBUILDs really well and when I combined that with the AUR material, I felt I was pretty will

Re: [arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

2010-09-22 Thread Myra Nelson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 20:23, Steve Holmes steve.holme...@gmail.comwrote: Yeah, when I got started into learning package maintenance in Arch, I recall reading the wiki pages for AUR and ABS (the Arch Build System). Sorry, I forget the exact links but the ABS stuff explains PKGBUILDs really

[arch-general] Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of Singapore
I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣 Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical Engineering) Citizenship: Singapore Citizen/Singaporean Alma Maters:

Re: [arch-general] Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread reflexing
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of Singapore enming...@lavabit.com wrote: I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣

Re: [arch-general] Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread Gary Wright
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of Singapore enming...@lavabit.com wrote: I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? -- Yours sincerely, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) 张恩鸣

Re: [arch-general] Singapore Citizen Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wants to become the next person after U.S. Senator Ernie Chambers to sue God

2010-09-22 Thread David C. Rankin
On 09/23/2010 12:16 AM, reflexing wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) of Singapore enming...@lavabit.com wrote: I want to sue God for being too busy and unresponsive. How can I file a lawsuit against Him at the United States Supreme Court? snip Not this