Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf via arch-general
On Thu, 16 May 2019 10:40:26 +0200, Tinu Weber wrote: >If nothing depends on linux or linux-firmware, what is the point of >installing dummy packages? I agree, after installing all packages simply removing the unwanted packages makes more sense. I just was uncertain, if the OP for what reason

Re: [arch-general] adb backup broken named pipe

2019-05-16 Thread Pascal via arch-general
does anyone have any idea what should be added/removed at the end of the data to properly complete the tgz archive ? regards, lacsaP. Le jeu. 16 mai 2019 à 16:00, Pascal a écrit : > when I looked a little closer at what adb backup was doing, I realized > that it was communicating with an adb

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general
On Mittwoch, 15. Mai 2019 15:12:13 CEST Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > On 5/14/19 5:08 PM, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > > Hey fellow Arch Users, > > > > I am currently playing around with the GitLab CI and automatic building of > > Arch packages. My modified Arch Linux Docker

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Tinu Weber
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 08:08:19 +0200, Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: > On Tue, 14 May 2019 23:08:35 +0200, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > >The packages linux and linux-firmware still get installed. I would > >prefer if there would be a way to install base, but without all of the >

Re: [arch-general] adb backup broken named pipe

2019-05-16 Thread Pascal via arch-general
when I looked a little closer at what adb backup was doing, I realized that it was communicating with an adb server running in parallel and, by mimicking the conversation with python, I managed to get what I wanted. *(note that a small error was present in the question : the string to use with

[arch-general] adb backup broken named pipe

2019-05-16 Thread Pascal via arch-general
hello, I'm looking for a solution for the problem below : all leads are welcome ! the adb tool is able to make a backup of a smartphone in a file: adb backup -all -f mybackup.ab however, the file mybackup.ab has a particular format that prevents it from being used "simply". to convert it into a

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf via arch-general
On Tue, 14 May 2019 23:08:35 +0200, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: >The packages linux and linux-firmware still get installed. I would >prefer if there would be a way to install base, but without all of the >irrelevant stuff for containers. Hi, first run pactree -r linux-firmware pactree

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Khorne
On Tue, 14 May 2019 23:08:35 +0200 Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > Hey fellow Arch Users, > > I am currently playing around with the GitLab CI and automatic > building of Arch packages. My modified Arch Linux Docker image should > include base and base- devel, but without all of the

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 5/14/19 5:08 PM, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > Hey fellow Arch Users, > > I am currently playing around with the GitLab CI and automatic building of > Arch > packages. My modified Arch Linux Docker image should include base and base- > devel, but without all of the kernel and

[arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-16 Thread Erich Eckner via arch-general
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I would like to encourage adding provided libraries of a package to its "provides=()" array in the PKGBUILD. Some background: Updating the system libraries may break manually compiled packages. Having the version of the system libraries

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Robin Broda via arch-general
On 5/14/19 11:08 PM, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > This is the command, that does not work as expected: > > pacman -Syu --needed --noconfirm --noprogressbar --ignore linux,linux- > firmware base base-devel git > simply repeat the --ignore option instead of trying to delimit the

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

2019-05-16 Thread Khorne
On 14.05.2019 23:08, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: Hey fellow Arch Users, I am currently playing around with the GitLab CI and automatic building of Arch packages. My modified Arch Linux Docker image should include base and base- devel, but without all of the kernel and hardware