Re: [arch-general] [aur-general] GHC 7.8.1 packaging decisions for Arch Linux

2014-04-21 Thread Hugo Osvaldo Barrera
On 2014-04-08 22:27, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > Hello all, > > With the arrival of ghc 7.8.1 [0], I would like to address the following > problems with a restructuring of how we treat haskell packages in archlinux: > > Problem 1: Updating any haskell package has been delayed until we bump ghc. > Ex

Re: [arch-general] How to track packages dropped from the repos?

2014-04-21 Thread Lorenzo Bandieri
2014-04-19 21:33 GMT+02:00 Maximilian Bräutigam : > I am using yaourt to track packages from aur (and possibly packages moved > from official repos to aur). Note, that it is not an official peace of > software and you should read the wiki carefully. [1] Hi Maximilian, Thanks for your opinion on

Re: [arch-general] On-boot delay due to timer units

2014-04-21 Thread Leonid Isaev
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 21:31:07 +0200 Thomas Bächler wrote: > [...] > > I think another solution in systemd would be introducing a holdoff time: > Instead of running immediately on boot, the timer should be scheduled > for boot+5min. > > This requires some investigation - sorry, I don't have a qui

Re: [arch-general] On-boot delay due to timer units

2014-04-21 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 21.04.2014 18:56, schrieb Leonid Isaev: > On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 21:31:07 +0200 > AFAIU, there are 2 real issues here: > 1. We hook to the boot process a bunch of disk-intensive operations which did > not belong there in the 1st place. > 2. Even if a boot delay for timers is implemented or the beha

[arch-general] PPPoE broken on upload

2014-04-21 Thread Wayne S
No answers on previous post so starting new topic. Recent updates have caused problems with my PPPoE FIOS link. The upload speed has been reduced to near zero. I "was" using arch linux box as a firewall router. I have a verizon fios connection that still uses the old pppoe. Recently the pppoe c

[arch-general] CONFIG_TCP_CONG_VENO on Wifi link with a laptop

2014-04-21 Thread Olivier Langlois
does anyone had a positive experience with this TCP congestion avoidance method with this particular setup?