Re: [arch-general] Alternative init system proposal

On 23 February 2016 at 09:43, Eric Vidal wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm the creator of Obarun > I use runit for PID1 and managing service. Repo is available for all package > builded without systemd support. It's good to see people contributing to the Arch community with

Re: [arch-general] How to disable systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer

On 9 May 2014 00:22, Daniel Micay danielmi...@gmail.com wrote: You already made it quite personal by promoting FUD with gems like this: systemd's team is noticeably chauvinistic Good grace, you pasted a quote I didn't make and made it appear as mine or as if I approved it, whilst I was very

Re: [arch-general] How to disable systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer

On 8 May 2014 09:43, Olivier Langlois oliv...@olivierlanglois.net wrote: Since a recent update (I have first noticed a couple of weeks ago this new systemd enhancement), systemd started to automatically clean /tmp directory daily. This is not something that I like as I prefer to decide when to

Re: [arch-general] How to disable systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer

I guess you'll be upset that Tom (one of the Arch developers) wrote systemd-networkd. You guess wrong. You'll probably also be upset that there's going to be a simple systemd-console from the kmscon developer (who is an Arch user) and a systemd-timesyncd for basic NTP clients not needing a

Re: [arch-general] How to disable systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer

Do accept the fact that not everyone is content with everything systemd and just leave it at that. Thank you and bye. -- X https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?SeB=mK=nous http://tiny.cc/linux-pf

Re: [arch-general] Xfce4 utils

On 9 November 2012 10:57, Leonidas Spyropoulos artafi...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, I just removed gnome as it was quite heavy for my laptop and installed xfce. I remember there was a page on the wiki with some recommendations about WiFi management, system monitor etv. But I can't seem to

Re: [arch-general] [pacman-dev] [translation] pacman 4.0.0 string freeze

On 6 October 2011 06:48, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: If you've helped us out before, or are looking to get involved, the string freeze for the magic 4.0 release is now in effect. Dan, alpm_list_free(header) doesn't display correctly in other languages when VerbosePkgLists is enabled in

Re: [arch-general] how to Map shortcut keys in KDE4.3 to lunch custom Applications?

Gaurish Sharma wrote: Hi All, I am using KDE 4.3 Desktop on Archlinux 64bit. I have query regarding Custom keyboard shortcuts. I have few extra hotkeys on my keyboard(Microsoft Basic wired Keyboard 500). They keys have already mapped and few of them work too. Play does play/pause in amarok.

Re: [arch-general] An old, tiresome discussion: cdrtools vs cdrkit

Gaurish Sharma wrote: Hi, Leaving all the licenses and legal issues aside, Q) Which is better out of the two? please respond purely on technical basis. A) cdrtools, period. Especially if you try to burn DVDs with long, non- ascii (read 'utf8') filenames, labels and other weird stuff. I

Re: [arch-general] Adding new partition to system from unpartitioned space - any reason to not use ext4??

Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 07.01.2010 18:26, schrieb David C. Rankin: the create the filesystem. With ext4 now available, is there any reason I shouldn't go ahead and create the filesystem as ext4? It Delayed allocation might lead to data loss of recently created or overwritten files in case

Re: [arch-general] ArchLinux AntiDesktop (was: Another rant on arch way abuse and false promises)

Arvid Picciani wrote: http://heresy.asgaartech.com/ Let me know if this solution works for everyone and/or if anyone is offended by anything on that site or the fact that it exists and/or if anything should be added to it. Contributors very welcome :) Suggestions: 1. Rename

Re: [arch-general] ArchLinux AntiDesktop (was: Another rant on arch way abuse and false promises)

Ng Oon-Ee wrote: I know, but why would anyone in their right mind put some tro^Wguy's custom repo _before_ the official ones, especially when the provided packages are not the nightly builds of insert_your_fav_app but ones like xorg-server? In the preceding conversations some have said

Re: [arch-general] 1080p playback

Paulo Santos wrote: I have a 8800GTS, the 640MB one, and a Core 2 Duo 6600 running at 2,4GHz. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/366852 -- X.

Re: [arch-general] What about codecs?

2009/4/21 David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com:        In openSuSE for A/V codecs you need to add two extra repositories (packman videolan [vlc]), is there an equivalent (mod or set) for Arch or do we just build from vlc? # pacman -S codecs -- # # # ### # #

Re: [arch-general] Small laptops running archy?

Maurí­cio wrote: Hi, Do you had any experience using darcs on these small Eee-like notebooks? Is there someone I should avoid? I've had complete success installing arch on Acer Aspire One and MSI Wind. The latter needed rtl8187se for the wireless card which is readily available in AUR.