Re: [arch-general] No updates in a while - Is this the 'untiered mirror' thing?

2010-08-02 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 12:37 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > Guys, > >It is rare I go a week without some type of update. My last update > was: > > [2010-07-25 04:49] upgraded wavegain (1.2.8-1 -> 1.2.8-2) > > Looking at archdev-public, there is a 7/24 "no mo

Re: [arch-general] VLC and Wine have been out-of-date too long.

2010-06-26 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 2:43 AM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > On 06/26/2010 10:28 AM, Lauri Niskanen wrote: > >> Hello, >> > > hi > > > it is stable enough for Arch and 1.0.1 is just too out date. >> >> Please update vlc to 1.1.0 and Wine to 1.2-rc5. >> > > rc version doesn't belong in our official extra

Re: [arch-general] New Google Group for discussion and notices on Arch security.

2010-06-17 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I've created a Google Group here for discussion around creating an Arch > Security Team: > > http://groups.google.com/group/arch-security > > Please join it if you're interested. The reason for this group is in > response to my rejected su

Re: [arch-general] Xorg18 status and Gnome

2010-06-03 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Alexander Preisinger < alexander.preisin...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/6/3 Keith Hinton : > > Hi, > > Why is it that Arch seems to take longer than say other distros such as > Ubuntu, Debian, etc, to support newer versions of Xorg and Gnome? I was > curious about that

Re: [arch-general] Burning From Command Line

2010-05-26 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Joerg Schilling < joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote: > Heiko Baums wrote: > > > > Why does e.g. Debian still ship libcdio? Every unbiased person should > > > have no problem to understand that what Debian did was just a slander > > > campaign against an O

Re: [arch-general] Audio in firefox

2010-05-16 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On 05/16/2010 04:34 PM, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > >> On Sun, 16 May 2010 16:32:16 +0530 >> Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: >> >> I want to play mp3 files in firefox. I earlier had mplayerplug-in, >>> but I removed gnome-stuff so it also got

Re: [arch-general] testing xorg packages may not be nvidia friendly

2010-05-13 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Caleb Cushing wrote: > I tried installing testing on a box running nvidia drivers that I have > at school. X didn't come up. I don't know why and didn't really > investigate (as I was really testing to see if my box at home had an > env issue seems it does). using

Re: [arch-general] Err... Why is gvim now conflicting with vim?

2010-05-07 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: > On 07/05/10 15:48, Burlynn Corlew Jr wrote: > >> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Johannes Held wrote: >> >> http://www.archlinux.org/news/495/ >>> >>> * If you have gvim installed, the upd

Re: [arch-general] Err... Why is gvim now conflicting with vim?

2010-05-07 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 9:57 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 05/07/2010 09:48 AM, Burlynn Corlew Jr wrote: > > On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Johannes Held wrote: > > > >> http://www.archlinux.org/news/495/ > >> > >&g

Re: [arch-general] Err... Why is gvim now conflicting with vim?

2010-05-07 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Johannes Held wrote: > http://www.archlinux.org/news/495/ > > * If you have gvim installed, the update will inform you that vim conflicts > with gvim. This is the expected behavior. Installation of vim and gvim > separately is no longer required, the gvim package

Re: [arch-general] Brasero Wont Copy Disks

2010-05-03 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Nick Stepa wrote: > On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 04:11:41PM -0400, Carlos Mennens wrote: > > I just installed Brasero to burn / copy disks. I first added my user > > 'carlos' to the 'optical' group. However when I try and copy a disk on > > my machine, I get an immediat

Re: [arch-general] VirtualBox

2010-04-14 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr (velcroshooz)
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Lukas Fleischer > wrote: > > You need to install sdl if you want to use the VirtualBox GUI, have a > > look at the optional deps. > > I installed that and yes I want to use the GUI but its dependency > afte

Re: [arch-general] First Time Using AUR

2010-04-14 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr (velcroshooz)
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Carlos Mennens wrote: > I am getting ready to use my newly built Arch Linux system for the 1st > time and use AUR and read the Wiki but I have a question that I am not > clear on: > > Next choose an appropriate build directory. A build directory is > simply a direc

Re: [arch-general] gsfonts - package is updated?

2010-03-25 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr (velcroshooz)
2010/3/25 Ng Oon-Ee > Repository : extra > Name : gsfonts > Version: 1.0.7pre44-1 > Installed : 8.11-5 > URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gs-fonts/ > > I'm assuming this is a simple mess upstream on non-consecutive version > numbers? The linked sourcefor

Re: [arch-general] what is the procedure when your find an out-of-date package in AUR?

2010-03-11 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Xavier Chantry wrote: > 2010/3/11 David C. Rankin : > > On 03/11/2010 09:50 AM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > >> If all else fails, blame Allan. Oh, and tell the maintainer what failed. > >> > > > > Gotcha! > > > >I just posted the new PKGBUILD files as 'comments' to

Re: [arch-general] Unable to upgrade

2010-02-11 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
2010/2/11 Ng Oon-Ee > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 18:54 +0100, Andrea Scarpino wrote: > > On Thursday 11 February 2010 18:50:46 Ionut Biru wrote: > > > fire up a browser and read the news related to KDE 4.4. > > or subscribe to arch-announce ;) > > > Isn't [arch-announce] dead for the longest time? I r

Re: [arch-general] First Time Arch w/ Gnome Installed

2010-01-27 Thread Burlynn Corlew Jr
2010/1/27 Ng Oon-Ee > On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 12:55 -0700, Brendan Long wrote: > > On 01/26/2010 06:37 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Andrea Fagiani > wrote: > > > > > >> [snip] > > >> > > > Yeah I will review the Wiki again in more detail. I have never > > > ins