Re: [arch-general] lockscreen doesn't work anymore

2016-11-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 01:14:41 +0100, Apfelkuchen wrote: >$ cinnamon-screensaver --debug Hi Pete, next time consider to post English output. $ LANG=C cinnamon-screensaver --debug >> [gs_debug_init] gs-debug.c:109 (01:11:31): Debugging enabled >> [main] cinnamon-screensaver.c:86 (01:11:31): initi

[arch-general] lockscreen doesn't work anymore

2016-11-08 Thread Apfelkuchen
Hey, I use cinnamon as my desktop environment. Today I upgraded the packages to the newest version: > cinnamon 3.2.1-1 > cinnamon-control-center 3.2.0-1 > cinnamon-desktop 3.2.0-1 > cinnamon-menus 3.0.2-1 > cinnamon-screensaver 3.0.1-2 > cinnamon-session 3.2.0-1 > cinnamon-settings-daemon 3.2.0-1

Re: [arch-general] Single Drive Fresh Install (mbr/grub2) Fails to boot (can boot existing from .iso??)

2016-11-08 Thread David C. Rankin
On 10/29/2016 06:30 AM, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: > I suggest you double-check the partitioning and possible presence of > an EFI system partition on that Windows drive from within your Arch > install. If both msinfo and the partitioning confirm it's not UEFI, > then I suggest you a) make su

Re: [arch-general] WLAN

2016-11-08 Thread David C. Rankin
On 11/08/2016 08:45 AM, Silvio Siefke wrote: > It's funny what I read. I read I should take off, remove accu and > electric line and then press on/off for 10 seconds. Plug all in and > it should work. > > Crazy? But it work. Now goes Wlan again. Maybe it's I used wired and > that's why not work?

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general
On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 1:53 AM, Damjan Georgievski via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On 8 November 2016 at 18:43, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) via > arch-general wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 18:01:32 +0100 > > Damjan Georgievski via arch-general wrote: > > > >> > $ getent -s

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Damjan Georgievski via arch-general
On 8 November 2016 at 18:43, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) via arch-general wrote: > On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 18:01:32 +0100 > Damjan Georgievski via arch-general wrote: > >> > $ getent -s resolve hosts $(hostname) >> >> this should fail since you don't have the resolved service running. > > nss-resolve wi

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti) via arch-general
On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 18:01:32 +0100 Damjan Georgievski via arch-general wrote: > > $ getent -s resolve hosts $(hostname) > > this should fail since you don't have the resolved service running. nss-resolve will chainload nss-dns when systemd-resolved is not running (see `man 8 nss-resolve`). >

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Damjan Georgievski via arch-general
> $ getent -s resolve hosts $(hostname) this should fail since you don't have the resolved service running. but, when using `hosts: files mymachines resolve [!UNAVAIL=return] dns myhostname` standard resolving should then go to the dns source, and then to the myhostname source. what does getent

Re: [arch-general] WLAN

2016-11-08 Thread Silvio Siefke
On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 15:17:18 -0600 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > I'm sorry if this sounds basic, but after setting up an EliteBook 8760w > with wifi, I found the "hardware switch" (the wireless button at the > top-right of the keyboard on my laptop) must be on. You have checked to > insure you have t

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Damjan Georgievski via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On 8 November 2016 at 13:37, Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general > wrote: > > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname > to > > aces

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Damjan Georgievski via arch-general
On 8 November 2016 at 13:37, Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general wrote: > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname to > acess services on the local machine. For example: > > $ hostname > PC12574 > > $ ping PC12574 > ping: PC12574: Name or servic

Re: [arch-general] [OT] Favorite/best desktop in archlinux

2016-11-08 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 11/08/2016 08:04 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Eli, > > it's not worth to contribute anything to such a naive request, > with that much questionable replies. Well, really, I just felt the need to rebut some silly points made by one of those questionable replies. Although maybe I shouldn't have tri

Re: [arch-general] [OT] Favorite/best desktop in archlinux

2016-11-08 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 11/08/2016 08:03 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > Um, the Qt licensing is rather more complicated than that nowadays: > https://www.qt.io/licensing-comparison/ > > I think it went something like (vastly simplified and not weighed down > by any sort of actual knowledge) > > 1. Trolltech used GPL o

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 1:37 PM Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general < > arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 1:37 PM Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname to > acess services on the local machine. For example: > > $ hostname > PC12574 > > $ ping PC12574

Re: [arch-general] [OT] Favorite/best desktop in archlinux

2016-11-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Eli, it's not worth to contribute anything to such a naive request, with that much questionable replies. I guess the OP already understands that it depends on the task what environment to chose and that it's quite possible to tailor each environment, even when installing a bundle. The latter migh

Re: [arch-general] [OT] Favorite/best desktop in archlinux

2016-11-08 Thread Magnus Therning
Eli Schwartz via arch-general writes: > On 11/07/2016 07:39 PM, Christian Klaue wrote: >> Back to the 3 major players: >> . KDE looks close to Windows and fancy. QT is closed sw. In my personal >> opinion KDE offers too many configurations (early plasma) and is been >> laggy (KDE 4). > > Um, wh

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:37 PM, Chi-Hsuan Yen wrote: > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname > to acess services on the local machine. For example: > > $ hostname > PC12574 > > $ ping PC12574 > ping: PC12574: Name or service not known >

[arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general
Hi Arch enthuasiasts, With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname to acess services on the local machine. For example: $ hostname PC12574 $ ping PC12574 ping: PC12574: Name or service not known Seems changes in nsswitch.conf [1] does the effect. If I change the host

Re: [arch-general] [OT] Favorite/best desktop in archlinux

2016-11-08 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 11/07/2016 07:39 PM, Christian Klaue wrote: > Back to the 3 major players: > . KDE looks close to Windows and fancy. QT is closed sw. In my personal > opinion KDE offers too many configurations (early plasma) and is been > laggy (KDE 4). Um, what??? Qt is dual-licensed under the GPL3 (with a