[arch-general] xrandr with XPS 13" (3840x2160) HiDPI and 30" (2560x1600) LowDPI

2018-07-30 Thread Tyler
Hi, I am using ArchLinux with i3 on my Dell XPS 13" 9370 @ 3840x2160) HiDPI and everything works great with: .Xresources: ! xft fonts !-- Xft.dpi: 220 Xft.autohint: 0 Xft.lcdfilter: lcddefault Xft.hintstyle: hintfull Xft.hi

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/30/2018 02:32 AM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: >> I am totally confused as to what and why you are wanting to put your >> Arch server between the employees and the RDP session to the windows >> server?? Where is the code they produce stored? Windows? Arch Server? > Mike didn't mention an Arch server

Re: [arch-general] Unresponsive maintainer

2018-07-30 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general
Em julho 30, 2018 12:52 Levente Polyak via arch-general escreveu: We had a chat recently as he currently lacks the amount of time he had before, so we discussed I jump in and help with the Java things. I gonna take a look at visualvm as well, if you have important changes other then just bumpin

Re: [arch-general] using makepkg.conf to set arbitrary environments (was: aur/solr: Unknown PGP key)

2018-07-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Eli, > I'll ignore zsh on the grounds that no one *actually* writes programs > in zsh... No, true. But tcl(1) has `source filename'. :-) > Patches welcome! ... > (and, coincidentally, a sneaky way to trick people into becoming > contributors :D). Quite right, I need to get better organised

Re: [arch-general] using makepkg.conf to set arbitrary environments (was: aur/solr: Unknown PGP key)

2018-07-30 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 07/30/2018 12:23 PM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > I'll be more clear. > > makepkg(1) says `makepkg is a script'. > It doesn't say what kind of script, e.g. sh(1), bash(1), ... > > makepkg.conf(5) says `This file is sourced', > but again doesn't state the language. Well, on the othe

Re: [arch-general] Kernel modules not loaded after Linux update

2018-07-30 Thread srainey
>> >>Am 30.07.2018 um 15:36 schrieb Shawn Rainey: >>> Am 22.07.2018 um 11:27 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: Hello, I've updated my installation yesterday, also doing an update of the Linux kernel to 4.17.8. When starting this morning, kernel modules rejected to load, so I even coul

Re: [arch-general] aur/solr: Unknown PGP key

2018-07-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Eli, > Yes, clearly jumping down the throat of anyone who dares mention they > use such an option is super useful, because "it's fair game, they > mentioned the option". Peter mentioned auto-key-retrieve and in return got Note, auto-key-retrieve means that any software automatically will

Re: [arch-general] aur/solr: Unknown PGP key

2018-07-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Eli, > > > Fortunately the manpage does. > > > > > > $ man makepkg | grep GNUPGHOME > > >GNUPGHOME="/path/to/directory" > > > > It mentions that environment variable, defined by gpg(1), but > > makepkg.conf(5) says > > > > Configuration options for makepkg are stored in makepkg.co

Re: [arch-general] Kernel modules not loaded after Linux update

2018-07-30 Thread srainey
> >Am 30.07.2018 um 15:36 schrieb Shawn Rainey: >> Am 22.07.2018 um 11:27 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: >>> Hello, >>> I've updated my installation yesterday, also doing an update of the >>> Linux kernel to 4.17.8. When starting this morning, kernel modules >>> rejected to load, so I even couldn't ac

Re: [arch-general] Unresponsive maintainer

2018-07-30 Thread данила кивер via arch-general
Thanks! The update to 1.4.1 does not require any special changes. Only bumping the version and updating the hash of the source archive. Regards, Danila Kiver. >Monday, July 30, 2018 6:52 PM +03:00 from Levente Polyak >: > >On July 30, 2018 5:14:56 PM GMT+02:00, "данила кивер via arch-general"

Re: [arch-general] Unresponsive maintainer

2018-07-30 Thread Levente Polyak via arch-general
On July 30, 2018 5:14:56 PM GMT+02:00, "данила кивер via arch-general" wrote: > >I want one of his packages ( >https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/visualvm ) to be >updated because an important bug was fixed in the upstream (I've >already built this package, installed and tested loc

Re: [arch-general] Kernel modules not loaded after Linux update

2018-07-30 Thread Peter Nabbefeld
Am 30.07.2018 um 15:36 schrieb Shawn Rainey: Am 22.07.2018 um 11:27 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: Hello, I've updated my installation yesterday, also doing an update of the Linux kernel to 4.17.8. When starting this morning, kernel modules rejected to load, so I even couldn't access the internet

[arch-general] Unresponsive maintainer

2018-07-30 Thread данила кивер via arch-general
Hi all! There is a maintainer, who has lots of out-of-date packages in the Extra repo: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/?packager=guillaume   Some of these packages were flagged out-of-date in 2017 (!). I've e-mailed the maintainer (to his address from PKGBUILD file), but there is no respons

Re: [arch-general] Question about using an efi partition

2018-07-30 Thread Dmitrii Tcvetkov via arch-general
On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:01:57 -0400 Matthew dyer via arch-general wrote: > Hi all, > > Last night I was reading in the arch wiki about creating an efi > partition for arch Linux and I had a question. Is this esp partition > the same as say a boot partition that is used in bios? Meening do I > n

Re: [arch-general] Question about using an efi partition

2018-07-30 Thread Bruno Pagani via arch-general
Le 30/07/2018 à 17:01, Matthew dyer via arch-general a écrit : > Hi all, > > Last night I was reading in the arch wiki about creating an efi partition > for arch Linux and I had a question. Is this esp partition the same as say > a boot partition that is used in bios? Meening do I need to have a

[arch-general] Question about using an efi partition

2018-07-30 Thread Matthew dyer via arch-general
Hi all, Last night I was reading in the arch wiki about creating an efi partition for arch Linux and I had a question. Is this esp partition the same as say a boot partition that is used in bios? Meening do I need to have an extra partition for a boot partition or is this efi partition used as t

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread Chris Warrick via arch-general
On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 at 16:00, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > > How can I automatically detect that FreeRDP session has been closed so > > that I can run a small Zenity script? > > Well, a script is probably being run, just like a .xinitrc might be, > and instead of its normal > > xcloc

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Mike, > How can I automatically detect that FreeRDP session has been closed so > that I can run a small Zenity script? Well, a script is probably being run, just like a .xinitrc might be, and instead of its normal xclock & xbiff & xterm & exec twm to start a bunch of X client

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread Foxtrot Mike via arch-general
On 07/30/2018 12:32 PM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi David, > >> Foxtrot Mike wrote: >>> I want to use the Arch system as a Remote Desktop node. The Arch >>> system would use a login manager (such as lightdm) to authenticate >>> users from Windows Domain. Once the user has been authenticated, the >>>

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread Foxtrot Mike via arch-general
On 07/29/2018 10:01 PM, Chris Warrick via arch-general wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 at 19:07, Foxtrot Mike via arch-general > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Currently we have around 10 employees who develop software using Visual >> Studio. The idea is to install the development tools on the Windows >> Se

Re: [arch-general] Kernel modules not loaded after Linux update

2018-07-30 Thread Shawn Rainey
Am 22.07.2018 um 11:27 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: > > Hello, > > I've updated my installation yesterday, also doing an update of the > Linux kernel to 4.17.8. When starting this morning, kernel modules > rejected to load, so I even couldn't access the internet. > > I've downgraded Linux

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux PC as a Remote Desktop Node

2018-07-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi David, > Foxtrot Mike wrote: > > I want to use the Arch system as a Remote Desktop node. The Arch > > system would use a login manager (such as lightdm) to authenticate > > users from Windows Domain. Once the user has been authenticated, the > > system is supposed to automatically open a RDP co