Re: [arch-general] pacman -Syu ~ 1 yr. of packages, tty1 hangs after root clean, tty2 console login OK - how to fix?

2020-08-10 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 8/10/20 11:25 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 8/10/20 10:10 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: >> After that many errors, why did you try rebooting without fixing things >> first? The obvious first step is to try rerunning all of those hooks >> using a modern pacman. >> >> (Do not do a yea

Re: [arch-general] pacman -Syu ~ 1 yr. of packages, tty1 hangs after root clean, tty2 console login OK - how to fix?

2020-08-10 Thread David C. Rankin
On 8/10/20 10:10 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > After that many errors, why did you try rebooting without fixing things > first? The obvious first step is to try rerunning all of those hooks > using a modern pacman. > > (Do not do a year's worth of updates in one go like that, it's not

Re: [arch-general] pacman -Syu ~ 1 yr. of packages, tty1 hangs after root clean, tty2 console login OK - how to fix?

2020-08-10 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 8/10/20 10:58 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > All, > > I was updating an arch install on a platter drive for my laptop that had not > been updated since June 2019. The update was uneventful, only dependency issue > was lib86xxdga a dependency for mplayer that was installed as a dependency of > o

[arch-general] pacman -Syu ~ 1 yr. of packages, tty1 hangs after root clean, tty2 console login OK - how to fix?

2020-08-10 Thread David C. Rankin
All, I was updating an arch install on a platter drive for my laptop that had not been updated since June 2019. The update was uneventful, only dependency issue was lib86xxdga a dependency for mplayer that was installed as a dependency of ogmrip. So, before update I uninstalled ogmrip, mplayer a

Re: [arch-general] Pros/Cons of Python zipapp packaging

2020-08-10 Thread karx via arch-general
On Mon, Aug 10, 2020, 6:46 PM Filipe Laíns via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2020-08-10 at 21:49 +0100, Daan De Meyer via arch-general wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We've been discussing the distribution mechanism for mkosi ( > > https://github.com/systemd/mkosi) and one of

Re: [arch-general] Pros/Cons of Python zipapp packaging

2020-08-10 Thread Eli Schwartz via arch-general
On 8/10/20 4:49 PM, Daan De Meyer via arch-general wrote: > Hi, > > We've been discussing the distribution mechanism for mkosi ( > https://github.com/systemd/mkosi) and one of the ideas is using Python > zipapp (https://docs.python.org/3/library/zipapp.html) to allow us to split > mkosi up into mu

Re: [arch-general] Pros/Cons of Python zipapp packaging

2020-08-10 Thread Filipe Laíns via arch-general
On Mon, 2020-08-10 at 21:49 +0100, Daan De Meyer via arch-general wrote: > Hi, > > We've been discussing the distribution mechanism for mkosi ( > https://github.com/systemd/mkosi) and one of the ideas is using Python > zipapp (https://docs.python.org/3/library/zipapp.html) to allow us to split > m

[arch-general] Pros/Cons of Python zipapp packaging

2020-08-10 Thread Daan De Meyer via arch-general
Hi, We've been discussing the distribution mechanism for mkosi ( https://github.com/systemd/mkosi) and one of the ideas is using Python zipapp (https://docs.python.org/3/library/zipapp.html) to allow us to split mkosi up into multiple files for easier development without complicating the packaging