Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in util-linux/trunk (PKGBUILD util-linux.install)

2012-07-12 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Leonid Isaev wrote: > On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:27:04 -0400 > Genes MailLists wrote: > >> On 07/12/2012 04:35 PM, Cody Maloney wrote: >> > I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes: >> > >> > (24/26) upgrading util-linux >> > >> > >> > [#

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in util-linux/trunk (PKGBUILD util-linux.install)

2012-07-12 Thread Leonid Isaev
On Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:27:04 -0400 Genes MailLists wrote: > On 07/12/2012 04:35 PM, Cody Maloney wrote: > > I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes: > > > > (24/26) upgrading util-linux > > > > > > [#

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in util-linux/trunk (PKGBUILD util-linux.install)

2012-07-12 Thread Genes MailLists
On 07/12/2012 04:35 PM, Cody Maloney wrote: > I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes: > > (24/26) upgrading util-linux > > > [] > 100% > rmdir: failed to remove ‘/var/lib/hwclock’: No such file or

Re: [arch-general] How to install AfterShot Pro for 64-bit from deb?

2012-07-12 Thread Mateusz Loskot
On 12 July 2012 21:42, rafael ff1 wrote: > 2012/7/12 Mateusz Loskot : >> >> I have been trying to install the AfterShot Pro from AUR packages, >> full story is here [1]. It uses RPM-packaged i386 binaries. >> >> Because I run Arch 64-bit, I'd prefer to install 64-bit binaries, >> but those are ava

Re: [arch-general] How to install AfterShot Pro for 64-bit from deb?

2012-07-12 Thread rafael ff1
2012/7/12 Mateusz Loskot : > Hi, > > I have been trying to install the AfterShot Pro from AUR packages, > full story is here [1]. It uses RPM-packaged i386 binaries. > > Because I run Arch 64-bit, I'd prefer to install 64-bit binaries, > but those are available as Linux Debian (64-bit) deb package

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-commits] Commit in util-linux/trunk (PKGBUILD util-linux.install)

2012-07-12 Thread Cody Maloney
I just managed to hit it on one of my arch boxes: (24/26) upgrading util-linux [] 100% rmdir: failed to remove ‘/var/lib/hwclock’: No such file or directory error: command failed to execute correctly Cody

[arch-general] How to install AfterShot Pro for 64-bit from deb?

2012-07-12 Thread Mateusz Loskot
Hi, I have been trying to install the AfterShot Pro from AUR packages, full story is here [1]. It uses RPM-packaged i386 binaries. Because I run Arch 64-bit, I'd prefer to install 64-bit binaries, but those are available as Linux Debian (64-bit) deb package [2] I've been trying to find out how t

Re: [arch-general] Arch's policy on the LTS kernel

2012-07-12 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Diogo Sousa wrote: > I was unable to find any information regarding the Arch's policy on the > LTS kernel, specifically, what determines when the current lts version > is replaced by the next lts version? As Thomas said, I don't think anything has been formally de

Re: [arch-general] Arch's policy on the LTS kernel

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 12.07.2012 18:02, schrieb Diogo Sousa: > Hi, > > I was unable to find any information regarding the Arch's policy on the > LTS kernel, specifically, what determines when the current lts version > is replaced by the next lts version? I don't think there is a written policy, but: In the past, we

[arch-general] Arch's policy on the LTS kernel

2012-07-12 Thread Diogo Sousa
Hi, I was unable to find any information regarding the Arch's policy on the LTS kernel, specifically, what determines when the current lts version is replaced by the next lts version? Thank you, Diogo Sousa signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 12.07.2012 17:34, schrieb andrea crotti: > Ok thanks, I'm trying now but the vanilla kernel doesn't compile. > Looking around in the forum it appears to be the gcc version too new > and I'm installing gcc 4.5, let's see if I get it working.. Did you use the latest version (as in: 2.6.32.59)?

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread andrea crotti
Ok thanks, I'm trying now but the vanilla kernel doesn't compile. Looking around in the forum it appears to be the gcc version too new and I'm installing gcc 4.5, let's see if I get it working.. Otherwise another option might be to install from an old arch installer, but then I have the same probl

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 12.07.2012 17:09, schrieb andrea crotti: > Yes sorry you said that, but I meant this > Depends On : linux-api-headers>=3.4 tzdata > > can the linux-api-headers be a different version of the running kernel? Of course. In fact, you must not change the headers unless you plan to bootstrap a

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread andrea crotti
2012/7/12 Thomas Bächler : > Am 12.07.2012 16:38, schrieb andrea crotti: >> I need 2.6.32 so it might still work.. >> The glibc for example though requires linux3 kernel apparently > > No, the glibc requires 2.6.32 (didn't I just say that?): > > https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread gt
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 03:11:51PM +0100, andrea crotti wrote: > I would like to create multiple arch linux installations with a > specific (a quite old 2.6 version) kernel version. > Is that in theory possible/easy? > > I have a new one recently created but the downport doesn't seem so > easy, so

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 12.07.2012 16:38, schrieb andrea crotti: > I need 2.6.32 so it might still work.. > The glibc for example though requires linux3 kernel apparently No, the glibc requires 2.6.32 (didn't I just say that?): https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/glibc#

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread andrea crotti
I need 2.6.32 so it might still work.. The glibc for example though requires linux3 kernel apparently, if I just recompile the kernel will it still work fine?

Re: [arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 12.07.2012 16:11, schrieb andrea crotti: > I would like to create multiple arch linux installations with a > specific (a quite old 2.6 version) kernel version. > Is that in theory possible/easy? > > I have a new one recently created but the downport doesn't seem so > easy, so maybe it would jus

[arch-general] arch with a specific kernel version

2012-07-12 Thread andrea crotti
I would like to create multiple arch linux installations with a specific (a quite old 2.6 version) kernel version. Is that in theory possible/easy? I have a new one recently created but the downport doesn't seem so easy, so maybe it would just be easier to start with an older one, any suggestions?

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-12 Thread Mantas Mikulėnas
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:21 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > However PAM, also by design, works in stacks, and thus offers a reasonable > solution -- update the `auth` and `password` PAM keys to the new algo (so > new passwords are read/written properly) then duplicate the `auth` key, > restore th

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] News item: /lib removal - Was: heads up: /lib removal

2012-07-12 Thread Denis A . Altoé Falqueto
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 3:06 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 12/07/12 10:55, Allan McRae wrote: > For comments: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:usrlib I took the liberty to edit that page to change the command to confirm if the update worked, from > ls -l / to > ls -ld /lib T

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-12 Thread Chris Sakalis
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > > When upgrading to a stronger hash I have never tested if it stops you > from using the same password when the hashes are different because it > matches both but I expect, that would be how it works. Is that the > issue? In that usually you

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-12 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> It does. But is is still two steps. This isn't really a problem > though, just out of curiosity. Fair enough. I don't understand the reason to want to do this, am I missing something aside from why should the system stop you when it could just warn you (similar to requirements for root). When

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

2012-07-12 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:34 AM, Gour wrote: > 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

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-12 Thread Chris Sakalis
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > > Does passwd -d work. > It does. But is is still two steps. This isn't really a problem though, just out of curiosity. --Chris Sakalis

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading password hashes

2012-07-12 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> I do not think that this is what Nemo is asking. If you try to set > your password to the same one you already have, passwd fails with > "Password unchanged" and asks you again for a new password. So, if you > just want to update your hashes, you have to choose an intermediate > temporary passwor