Re: [arch-general] BTRFS + Rollback + Subvolumes

2012-07-11 Thread Gour
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 21:31:59 -0500 C Anthony Risinger wrote: > i would recommend dropping the subvols ASAP, and reviewing the > original wiki linked above. Hmm...at the moment I use RAID-1 - 1 RAID partition for /boot (ext2), another for the swap and rest for the / & /home (ext4) along with LVM2

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-11 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Jul 11, 2012 3:06 AM, "Chris Sakalis" wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > >> By the way, is it possible to upgrade password hashes without an > >> intermediate password, assuming the new/old passwords are identical? > > > > You can have no password at all to star

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS + Rollback + Subvolumes

2012-07-11 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:44 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:31 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: >> >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php?title=Installing_on_Btrfs_root&oldid=129890 > > [...] > >> i would recommend dropping the subvols ASAP, and reviewing the >> original

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS + Rollback + Subvolumes

2012-07-11 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:31 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php?title=Installing_on_Btrfs_root&oldid=129890 [...] > i would recommend dropping the subvols ASAP, and reviewing the > original wiki linked above. ... i meant to also suggest you keep GRUB2 et al,

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS + Rollback + Subvolumes

2012-07-11 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 3:10 AM, 1126 wrote: > > So I now have a subvolume __active which represents /, one for home, one for > usr > and one for var. [...] > Am I missing something or is just not possible to use different subvolumes > (like > __active, home, usr, var) and being able to rollba

Re: [arch-general] systemd fails to set console font

2012-07-11 Thread mjheagle8
On 07/11/12 at 06:03pm, pants wrote: > > 2) put your graphics driver in /etc/modules-load.d/graphics.conf and > > order systemd-vconsole-setup.service After > > systemd-modules-load.service. > > Excuse my ignorance, but how does one order the loading of units at > boot? > > pants. look into Befo

Re: [arch-general] systemd fails to set console font

2012-07-11 Thread pants
> 2) put your graphics driver in /etc/modules-load.d/graphics.conf and > order systemd-vconsole-setup.service After > systemd-modules-load.service. Excuse my ignorance, but how does one order the loading of units at boot? pants.

Re: [arch-general] systemd fails to set console font

2012-07-11 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:44 PM, pants wrote: >> Did you try to put dvorak and ohsnap6x11r withing double quotes? >> I have FONT="ter-v16b" set in /etc/vconsole.conf and works fine. > > I just tried that, to no avail. This is a known problem, and I don't have a good general solution. The problem

Re: [arch-general] systemd fails to set console font

2012-07-11 Thread pants
> Did you try to put dvorak and ohsnap6x11r withing double quotes? > I have FONT="ter-v16b" set in /etc/vconsole.conf and works fine. I just tried that, to no avail. pants.

Re: [arch-general] systemd fails to set console font

2012-07-11 Thread Thanos Zygouris
On Tue 10 Jul 23:02, pants wrote: > Hello, > > systemd is not setting my console font. The following is the only > relevant config I could think of: > > /etc/vconsole.conf : > > KEYMAP=dvorak > > FONT=ohsnap6x11r > > Using the command > > setfont ohsnap6x11r > works perfectly to change the fon

Re: [arch-general] [pre...@gmail.com: [arch-dev-public] [newsitem] grub/grub2]

2012-07-11 Thread Arvid Warnecke
Thomas, thank you for clarification. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 05:35:35PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 11.07.2012 16:24, schrieb Arvid Warnecke: > > What I do not understand is how much GRUB legacy is not supported > > anymore? It won't get removed from the system, but will I have to do any >

Re: [arch-general] glibc 2.16 -- just what is supposed to be in /lib now ??

2012-07-11 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/11/2012 12:00 PM, Squall Lionheart wrote: (...but cannot hardlink files in a sane way.) ext4 supports hardlinked directories, can be done using `debugfs` – Linux just disallows that in link() currently. Thank you Mantas for the info. I'm having a hard time finding information on how to

Re: [arch-general] glibc 2.16 -- just what is supposed to be in /lib now ??

2012-07-11 Thread Squall Lionheart
> (...but cannot hardlink files in a sane way.) > > ext4 supports hardlinked directories, can be done using `debugfs` – > Linux just disallows that in link() currently. > Thank you Mantas for the info. I'm having a hard time finding information on how to create a hard link on a directory, if you

Re: [arch-general] glibc 2.16 -- just what is supposed to be in /lib now ??

2012-07-11 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Squall Lionheart wrote: >> Tom is right. You're thinking of *hard* links, which I think don't >> work for directories anyway (though I saw some discussion about >> changing that). >> > > You are correct. Hard links must link to another item within the current > pa

Re: [arch-general] glibc 2.16 -- just what is supposed to be in /lib now ??

2012-07-11 Thread Squall Lionheart
> Tom is right. You're thinking of *hard* links, which I think don't > work for directories anyway (though I saw some discussion about > changing that). > You are correct. Hard links must link to another item within the current partition/volume and cannot cross over, however soft/symbolic links c

Re: [arch-general] [pre...@gmail.com: [arch-dev-public] [newsitem] grub/grub2]

2012-07-11 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 11.07.2012 16:24, schrieb Arvid Warnecke: > What I do not understand is how much GRUB legacy is not supported > anymore? It won't get removed from the system, but will I have to do any > manual steps when updating the kernel or something like that? > At the moment I don't see any reason for tryi

[arch-general] [pre...@gmail.com: [arch-dev-public] [newsitem] grub/grub2]

2012-07-11 Thread Arvid Warnecke
Hello, as I am not allowed to ask on the arch-dev-public list, I have to ask that here: - Forwarded message from Ronald van Haren - Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 12:54:37 +0200 From: Ronald van Haren To: Public mailing list for Arch Linux development Subject: [arch-dev-public] [newsitem] gr

[arch-general] BTRFS + Rollback + Subvolumes

2012-07-11 Thread 1126
Hello List! After a few years (like two?) of wandering around, I'm finally back using ArchLinux and wonder why I ever went on searching for something better in the first place. Feels good to be home.. Well, I installed ArchLinux a while back on my Laptop and switched yesterday to using btrfs a

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-11 Thread Chris Sakalis
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: >> By the way, is it possible to upgrade password hashes without an >> intermediate password, assuming the new/old passwords are identical? > > You can have no password at all to start with but the system doesn't > know the password, only wha

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-11 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> By the way, is it possible to upgrade password hashes without an > intermediate password, assuming the new/old passwords are identical? You can have no password at all to start with but the system doesn't know the password, only what you entered matches. You could attack the md5 but that would b