Re: [arch-general] Xinitrc wiki still references copying /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ?

2016-03-19 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi, I know this. :) The Xorg package doesn’t contain xinitrc. That’s in the xInit package. So pacman -S xinit, and it will be there. Best, Zack. > On Mar 17, 2016, at 9:12 PM, David C. Rankin > wrote: > > All, > > I'm working to setup fluxbox on a virtual arch install inside ESXI which I >

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Kyle Terrien
Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: > On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:08:46 -0700 > Kyle Terrien wrote: > >> So, somehow my default web browser got changed from SeaMonkey back to >> Firefox. (Bleh!) >> >> [...] >> >> In ~/.local/share/applications/ (where user-customized .desktop files >> go), there were

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:08:46 -0700 Kyle Terrien wrote: > So, somehow my default web browser got changed from SeaMonkey back to > Firefox. (Bleh!) > > [...] > > In ~/.local/share/applications/ (where user-customized .desktop files > go), there were several files in the format > userapp--.deskt

Re: [arch-general] Xinitrc wiki still references copying /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ?

2016-03-19 Thread Jens Adam
... and here's your usual reminder for cases of non-existent files: $ pacman -Fo /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc is owned by extra/xorg-xinit 1.3.4-3 or: $ pkgfile /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc extra/xorg-xinit --byte pgpTZCbnk72TB.pgp Description: Digitale Signatur von OpenPGP

Re: [arch-general] startx on arch vm running on ESXI (when accessed via ssh - do I need a DM?)

2016-03-19 Thread Ben Oliver
I would personally set up VNC and tunnel it over ssh. Tried your approach once and never had much joy.

[arch-general] terminal

2016-03-19 Thread flow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Virtual termninal freeze when I witch to from Xorg. This happen since upgrade: [2016-03-12 21:31] [ALPM] upgraded linux-firmware (20151207.bbe4917-1 -> 20160113.40e9ae8-1) [2016-03-12 21:31] [ALPM] upgraded linux-api-headers (4.1.4-1 -> 4.4.1-1) [201

[arch-general] Xinitrc wiki still references copying /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ?

2016-03-19 Thread David C. Rankin
All, I'm working to setup fluxbox on a virtual arch install inside ESXI which I will access via rdesktop (or something similar). In configuring flux to start at boot I was following the wiki: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xinitrc The point about copying the default xinitrc to ~/.xinit

Re: [arch-general] stuck on a black screen (installing Asus_x205ta)

2016-03-19 Thread Maxwell Anselm
> > I followed https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Asus_x205ta > from start to #Install_Arch and i'm now stuck: > > I'm booting on a menu with 3 choices: > > * Arch iso install > * EFI v1 > * EFI v2 > > none of them is working: if i select one, the screen turns black 'til i > reboot. i don't even

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:13:47 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >archlinux-xdg-menu Isn't the culprit, but https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/xdg-menu mentions that some apps (not packages) install to desktop files to the user's home: "To add applications to the menu which install their desktop entry t

Re: [arch-general] System freeze when powering down.

2016-03-19 Thread Mindaugas
It is regression in systemd. Old bug, from 2014. Here link for bug report https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/1615 and here solution for this https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=209131 On 03/16/2016 09:41 PM, r.kintzi+arch-gene...@pobox.net.pl wrote: > Hi there, > > The hardware is Asu

[arch-general] System freeze when powering down.

2016-03-19 Thread r . kintzi+arch-general
Hi there, The hardware is Asus K501UX running linux-4.5.0-mainline from aur and a GNOME desktop. The problem is the system freeze when it is powering down (not always but very often). See attached files for logs from properly (power-down-ok-tail.log) and improperly (power-down-fail-tail.log)

[arch-general] startx on arch vm running on ESXI (when accessed via ssh - do I need a DM?)

2016-03-19 Thread David C. Rankin
All, When I ended up with a hand-me-down supermicro server from a local ISP, I decided to try virtualizing all my hosts. The company I got this from recommended vmware ESXI as the hypervisor. It was a pleasant surprise to find that ESXI is a basic Linux system. (albeit a very limited and quirky

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Indeed it's bizarre. I'm not using a DE, but just openbox with fbpanel and lxpanel, while the "systemmenu" is from fbpanel only. I also don't edit the menu using a menu editor. I don't have such entries for e.g. Firefox, IceCat, Qupzilla and other browsers, but Chrome is spamming the directory. I'

Re: [arch-general] Xinitrc wiki still references copying /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ?

2016-03-19 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/17/2016 11:14 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > > I know this. :) The Xorg package doesn’t contain xinitrc. That’s in the xInit > package. > > So pacman -S xinit, and it will be there. > Best, > Zack. >> > Thank you sir, that is exactly what I needed (and thanks to Jonathan and Jens as we

Re: [arch-general] terminal

2016-03-19 Thread Christian Hesse
Sebastiaan Lokhorst on Wed, 2016/03/16 15:24: > This is a known bug in Linux 4.4.[1] > It should be fixed in 4.5, which is in [testing] now, so you can try it out. > > [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93483 This bug you referenced is marked as duplicate, this is the real one: ht

Re: [arch-general] ikev2 strongswan client on Arch

2016-03-19 Thread Kenneth Jensen
Hi, Have you read https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/L2TP/IPsec_VPN_client_setup ? On Mar 17, 2016 10:59 AM, "Fulcrum" wrote: > Hi > > I have successfully setup strongswan VPN server following instructions > here[1]. I tested the server by connecting a Blackberry client and a > Windows Phone cl

Re: [arch-general] Smartcard troubles on Arch

2016-03-19 Thread fabio
Mathias Huber mathiashuber.de> writes: > I've entered the device id into the udev rule. How did you write the rule for udev? What is the title of the file? Thank you for helping

Re: [arch-general] Xinitrc wiki still references copying /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ?

2016-03-19 Thread Jonathan Horacio Villatoro Córdoba
Hi, It's just as Zachary pointed out. By the way, the package is named xorg-xinit Hope this helps, Jonathan. On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 09:14:50PM -0700, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > > I know this. :) The Xorg package doesn’t contain xinitrc. That’s in the xInit > package. > > So pacman -S xinit

[arch-general] ikev2 strongswan client on Arch

2016-03-19 Thread Fulcrum
Hi I have successfully setup strongswan VPN server following instructions here[1]. I tested the server by connecting a Blackberry client and a Windows Phone client. Both used IKEv2 and worked fine. I have another laptop, running Arch, that I want to connect to the VPN server. But I can't fig

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:08:50 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >So perhaps launching palemoon does it. No, it doesn't. [rocketmouse@archlinux applications]$ ls userapp-Pale\ Moon-3J36ZX.desktop 'userapp-Pale Moon-3J36ZX.desktop' [rocketmouse@archlinux applications]$ mv -i userapp-Pale\ Moon-3J36ZX.desk

Re: [arch-general] terminal

2016-03-19 Thread Carsten Mattner
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Christian Hesse wrote: > Sebastiaan Lokhorst on Wed, 2016/03/16 15:24: >> This is a known bug in Linux 4.4.[1] >> It should be fixed in 4.5, which is in [testing] now, so you can try it out. >> >> [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93483 > > This bug

Re: [arch-general] startx on arch vm running on ESXI (when accessed via ssh - do I need a DM?)

2016-03-19 Thread respiranto
On 2016-03-18 20:21, David C. Rankin wrote: > All, > > When I ended up with a hand-me-down supermicro server from a local ISP, I > decided to try virtualizing all my hosts. The company I got this from > recommended vmware ESXI as the hypervisor. It was a pleasant surprise to find > that ESXI is

Re: [arch-general] ikev2 strongswan client on Arch

2016-03-19 Thread Fulcrum
Hi On 03/18/2016 12:13 AM, Kenneth Jensen wrote: Hi, Have you read https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/L2TP/IPsec_VPN_client_setup ? Yes, I read it. But as per my ipsec.conf, my strongswan configuration doesn't support L2TP protocol. (please find my ipsec.conf towards the bottom of this e

[arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Kyle Terrien
So, somehow my default web browser got changed from SeaMonkey back to Firefox. (Bleh!) I ended up cleaning up after xdg-open in the process of correcting my default web browser. In ~/.local/share/applications/ (where user-customized .desktop files go), there were several files in the format user