Re: [arch-general] X terminal redraw problem

2011-07-23 Thread Jon Gjengset
On 07/23/2011 09:14 PM, cantabile wrote: > Sounds like the problem I've been having with atris [1] and scummvm > [2]. Try those, see if you have any redraw problems (switch to > fullscreen in atris; just start `scummvm` and move around the mouse). > Also try linux 2.6.38.6 [3]. That one doesn't hav

Re: [arch-general] X terminal redraw problem

2011-07-23 Thread cantabile
On 07/23/2011 06:02 PM, Jon Gjengset wrote: Hi fellow archers! This is my first post to this mailing list, so please excuse my behavior if I have picked the wrong list =) For a couple of months now, I have been experiencing occasional "flickering" in my terminal emulator (urxvt, but also happen

Re: [arch-general] dmraid - Array failed - installed new pair of drives - any shortcuts for reinstall on new array?

2011-07-23 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/22/2011 07:46 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Is there any shortcut to install Arch since I have the old install currently running? Or is it just easier to stick the install CD in and go through the base install on the new disks and then copy the old /var/cache/pacman/pkg to the new arrays to

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch

2011-07-23 Thread Aurélien Chabot
There is some premade stuff on archlinux.fr : http://wiki.archlinux.fr/Install_chroot ( google translate will do the job if you don't understand french ) Here is the script use to create the chroot : http://calimeroteknik.free.fr/arch-guide/install-chroot.sh Aurélien Chabot

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 3.0 changes

2011-07-23 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:18:46 +0200 schrieb Tobias Powalowski : > But I don't know exactly how pacman will handle the replace. pacman does nothing. I tried it with my linux-fbcondecor package which I took from your SVN linux package. pacman just let my kernel26-fbcondecor package installed and in

[arch-general] X terminal redraw problem

2011-07-23 Thread Jon Gjengset
Hi fellow archers! This is my first post to this mailing list, so please excuse my behavior if I have picked the wrong list =) For a couple of months now, I have been experiencing occasional "flickering" in my terminal emulator (urxvt, but also happens with xterm, roxterm and gnome-terminal). Th

[arch-general] git bisect module against -ARCH kernel

2011-07-23 Thread Matthew Monaco
I'm trying to bisect an issue with the microphone not working on my usb webcam. See the forum posting [1]. I cloned the Linus' git tree and checked out v2.6.39. I zcat /proc/config.gz > .config and did a make modules. I did this to get the symbol table and all that set up correctly. After that

Re: [arch-general] Panic - no sound devices after upgrade

2011-07-23 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 01:14:30AM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote: > > > If you want to try out Adrian's patch, I uploaded a kernel with the > > > patch applied here: > > > . > > > > Installed on two machines so far, more tomo

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] dash 0.5.7-1

2011-07-23 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:29:15 -0500, Dan McGee wrote: >> Upstream new release. >> >> -Dan > > Imho the base group could be removed as it is not needed by anything. > Its been requested : https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/22483 PS. For the filesystem package but relevant: htt

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Seblu
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > Is there something available out there that makes it easy to create an > Arch chroot on a non-Arch system, e.g. Ubuntu or Fedora? Some times it more easy to create a local chroot with your arch, make a tarball, scp it and untar it. -- Sé

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Ray Rashif
On 23 July 2011 16:40, Magnus Therning wrote: > Is there something available out there that makes it easy to create an > Arch chroot on a non-Arch system, e.g. Ubuntu or Fedora? There is only 1 requirement: * pacman You can build pacman on your distribution, or use a prebuilt statically-linked

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 11:07:28 +0200, Dan Vrátil wrote: > Theoretically, you just need to compile pacman and then you can continue > as if you were making an Arch chroot from an Arch system. I can't think > of anything easier :) Yes, that's how I've done it on CentOS. Converted a VPS from Cen

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Magnus Therning
On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 11:07:28AM +0200, Dan Vrátil wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:40:07 +0200, Magnus Therning > wrote: > > Is there something available out there that makes it easy to create an > > Arch chroot on a non-Arch system, e.g. Ubuntu or Fedora? > > > Theoretically, you just need to

Re: [arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Dan Vrátil
On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:40:07 +0200, Magnus Therning wrote: > Is there something available out there that makes it easy to create an > Arch chroot on a non-Arch system, e.g. Ubuntu or Fedora? Theoretically, you just need to compile pacman and then you can continue as if you were making an Arch c

[arch-general] Creating an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system?

2011-07-23 Thread Magnus Therning
Is there something available out there that makes it easy to create an Arch chroot on a non-Arch system, e.g. Ubuntu or Fedora? /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: mag...@therning.org jabber: mag...@therning.org twitter: magthe http://therning.o