Re: [arch-general] System upgrade fails

2008-10-17 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Manolo wrote: Hello, i´ m getting this message when i try to upgrade my system (pacman -Syu): I have the system in spanish, so i write a translation of it: :: Starting full system upgrade... resolving dependencies... checking for conflicts... error: fail to prepare transact

Re: [arch-general] arch-general Digest, Vol 48, Issue 10

2008-10-11 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008, Wiegand Sergej wrote: Hey, I am new on the mailing-lists, but i try to behave! Well since i've upgraded to the next kernel, i am having some issues with modules, and since i wanted to try out the mailinglists, this seems to be the perfect opportunity for that. Since i've up

Re: [arch-general] Inkscape pkg broken

2008-10-05 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sun, 5 Oct 2008, Aaron Griffin wrote: On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 6:46 PM, Cristian Wilgenhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello guys, The inkscape pkg has a shared dependency problem, it needs the gnutls and uses this symbolic link: "libgnutls.so.13". But the in the core repo there is a ne

Re: [arch-general] community/qmc2 broken

2008-09-25 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, Lyman wrote: Hi, This package contains no executable file. community/qmc2 0.2.b3-1 Qt 4 based UNIX MAME frontend supporting both XMAME and SDLMAME. -- Lyman Li ÿÿ(): http://lymanrb.blogspot.com ÿÿ(): http://lymanrb.spaces.live.com Submit a bug repo

Re: [arch-general] spamassassin 3.2.5-2

2008-09-04 Thread Eric Belanger
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Gerhard Brauer wrote: Hi, does anyone knows why the package binaries (spamd, spamc) are now in /usr/bin/perlbin/vendor? On the previos version they were in /usr/bin. Bug? Feature? Gerhard It's a "feature" since perl 5.10: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Perl_Poli

Re: [arch-general] Integrity Check

2008-08-29 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, bardo wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just read one comment from Thomas : http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/6841#comment32155 Is it fine for core package to have makedepends in extra? What about extra and community (the xmms makedep

Re: [arch-general] Manpage(s) exist in filesystem

2008-08-17 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008, Attila wrote: Hi, since some days during a "pacman -Su" i get the message that some man pages exist in the filesystem and the upgrade stops. The crazy thing was that it was even a manpage from the package which gets upgraded. Because it was even only one or two files i dele

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Azureus

2008-06-20 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008, Daenyth Blank wrote: 2008/6/20 Ond?ej Ku?era <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:12:41 -0500 Simo Leone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 01:48:58PM +0200, Jan de Groot wrote: I could update it again. The reason for patching it during froscon was

Re: [arch-general] iproute and linux-atm

2008-05-29 Thread Eric Belanger
On Thu, 29 May 2008, Michal Soltys wrote: Hello It's pretty minor thing actually - still, since linux-atm is in core, iproute can benefit a bit from it, as atm qdisc requires it. So - linux-atm could be added as dependency to iproute2. Cheers Please submit a bug report. -- This message

Re: [arch-general] Security updates & packages in testing

2008-05-21 Thread Eric Belanger
On Tue, 20 May 2008, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: Hi, there has been some security updates for packages in Core that have been upgraded and have been lying in Testing for a long while. The ones that come to mind are bzip2 and openssh but there might be more. Is there any reason those havent moved y

Re: [arch-general] Transition to the new perl policy

2008-04-12 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008, Ond?ej Ku?era wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:15:12 -0400 (EDT) Eric Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can remove: perl-compress-zlib perl-io-compress-base perl-io-compress-zlib perl-compress-raw-zlib as they are now provided by the perl package. Yeah, thanks

Re: [arch-general] Transition to the new perl policy

2008-04-11 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008, Ond?ej Ku?era wrote: Hello, I was trying to figure out why something doesn't work with a certain perl module and even though later I found out that the problem is somewhere else, I noticed that there still are some files and directories in /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/current.

Re: [arch-general] phpPgAdmin package appears broken in latest update

2008-04-02 Thread Eric Belanger
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, The other day I did a system upgrade and upgrade to the latest phpPgAdmin. However, after the ugrade had finished there was nothing left in /home/httpd/html/phpPgAdmin other than conf/config.inc.php.pacsave. And removing then reinstalli

Re: [arch-general] gtklp shouldn't depend on cups

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Belanger
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Petar Bogdanovic wrote: Hi, a gtklp installation should not pull the whole cups package, since its binaries only depend on libcups: $ ldd /usr/bin/gtklp | grep cups libcups.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcups.so.2 (0xb79ba000) $ ldd /usr/bin/gtklpq | g

Re: [arch-general] firefox & gcc 4.3

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Belanger
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 01:57:49AM +0700, Emmanuel Benisty wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 08:39:55PM +0200, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: Hi, i have been trying to build firefox3b4 or firefox 2.0.0.12 for the past day without success. I guess it has s

Re: [arch-general] Is foomatic-db-engine being attended-to re. Perl-5.10.0?

2008-03-24 Thread Eric Belanger
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Neil Darlow wrote: Hi, I noticed that package foomatic-db-engine installs some files into /usr/lib/perl5/current. According to the Perl Policy, on the Arch wiki, this is indicative of a non-policy-confirming package and should be dealt with. Is this happening, or has

Re: [arch-general] Missing man pages

2008-02-26 Thread Eric Belanger
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Mordechai Peller wrote: I notice that some of the man pages are missing, including: find, cat, ls, uniq, tee, and tail. They were in man-pages-2.74-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz, but not man-pages-2.77-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz or man-pages-2.78-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz. Was there any reason they w

Re: [arch-general] ghc x86_64 missing OpenGL?

2008-01-25 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, sam lee wrote: Hi. From the web page of ghc package, http://archlinux.org/packages/search/?q=ghc, it does include OpenGL bindings. However, on x86_64, ghc has different maintainer and it seems to use different PKGBUILD. Is this intentional? Any plans for including all of

Re: [arch-general] flac makedepends on xmms ??

2007-12-14 Thread Eric Belanger
On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Aaron Griffin wrote: On Dec 13, 2007 10:55 PM, Mister Dobalina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: xmms hasn't been in the official repositories for some time, IIRC. Please file a bug report FYI, that makedepends is required to build the xmms plugin which is still being incl

Re: [arch-general] alsamixer doesn't work.

2007-12-09 Thread Eric Belanger
On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Jackson Robertson wrote: Hi list, I have had this problem for a little while now and haven't been able to find a solution. When I run alsamixer in console I'm getting this error... "ALSA lib control.c:874:(snd_ctl_open_conf) Cannot open shared library /usr/lib/alsa-lib/libas