Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux security is still poor....

2010-03-16 Thread Chris Allison
I would have thought that this only makes sense in the context of a point-in-time release. i.e. you have a server which isn't updated as regularly as your desktop. The onus then is on the user to ensure that the versions of packages they are using are safe. I don't see this as a problem with the

[arch-general] php / mysql connection after recent update

2010-03-11 Thread Chris Allison
to find what has changed. Any ideas where the change may have happened. thanks Chris Allison -- Calling the unnamed register the unnamed register really does nothing but negate the name the unnamed register and render the unnamed register useless as a name, thus the unnamed register is named

Re: [arch-general] php / mysql connection after recent update

2010-03-11 Thread Chris Allison
On 11 March 2010 10:23, Chris Allison chris.charles.alli...@googlemail.comwrote: Morning, Since updating yesterday, all my php scripts that connect to a mysql database (whether local or over the network) stopped being able to connect. I had to append the port number to the host definition

Re: [arch-general] php / mysql connection after recent update

2010-03-11 Thread Chris Allison
On 11 March 2010 10:30, Chris Allison chris.charles.alli...@googlemail.com wrote: On 11 March 2010 10:23, Chris Allison chris.charles.alli...@googlemail.com wrote: Morning, Since updating yesterday, all my php scripts that connect to a mysql database (whether local or over the network

[arch-general] rsyncd pid file already exists

2010-03-11 Thread Chris Allison
Hi, rsync when run as a daemon from /etc/rc.d/rsyncd writes it's own pid file to /var/run/rsyncd.pid this conflicts with the start-stop script which also writes the pid file. I couldn't get rsync to start as a daemon after upgrading yesterday, without commenting out the line in the start-stop

Re: [arch-general] [Fwd: [arch-announce] Dropping i686 support]

2009-04-01 Thread Chris Allison
ooh does Gentoo suck, that hasn't happened to me for ages 2009/4/1 M Rawash mraw...@gmail.com: On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 10:28 +0200, Thomas Bohn wrote: On Wed, April 1, 2009 10:09, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: This was posted in march.   And it's discussed on the developer mailing list and voted