Re: [arch-general] pam_faillock -- can we just remove it from /etc/pam.d/login?

2020-09-11 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 5:41 AM David C. Rankin wrote: > > Following the [arch-dev-public] Pam lockout thread, > > Can we just remove the faillock entries from /etc/pam.d/login without > breaking anything if we don't need it at all (like for home computers, etc..) > > The any 3 attempts in 15

Re: [arch-general] ArchLinux in Open Invention Network

2019-09-27 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 10:43 PM David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > > For open-source software, what possible benefit is there for distributions > like Archlinux to "sign up" to some represented patent non-aggression pact > pushed by some Virginia marketing group (atigro.co

Re: [arch-general] Hardware video acceleration

2019-07-21 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 4:01 PM Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: > > Hi, > > when playing youtube videos hardware video acceleration seems to gain > absolutely nothing on my machine or I've done something wrong ;). > > Am I missing something? Neither Chrome nor Firefox support accelerated vid

Re: [arch-general] gnupg: systemd enable in post_install

2017-06-09 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 12:13 PM Damjan Georgievski via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > what's the rationale to enable the gnupg sockets in post_install of the > package? > > https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/install?h=packages/gnupg#n21 > > I don't disa

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Test repository with gcc7

2017-05-23 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 9:42 PM Eli Schwartz via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On 05/15/2017 07:33 AM, Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote: > > I will push new gcc to [testing] this week. > > Terrible things happened to my firefox and thunderbird-gtk2 builds when > I used what turned

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Test repository with gcc7

2017-05-15 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 9:30 PM Hao Zhang via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Thank you very much! I also tried building retroarch and have no problem > building it with GCC 7. Now we found the reason why MariaDB fails to build, > there are two ways of fixing it and I have veri

Re: [arch-general] Package signing on soyuz

2017-01-18 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 8:21 PM Lukas Jirkovsky via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > I use only the ssh agent forwarding ("ForwardAgent yes" in > .ssh/config). On pkgbuild.com I build packages using the *-*-build as > always. When a package is built, I use a script [1] that down

Re: [arch-general] Cannot no longer resolve local hostname with the new nsswitch.conf

2016-11-08 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 1:37 PM Chi-Hsuan Yen via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Hi Arch enthuasiasts, > > With testing/filesystem 2016.11-2, I can no longer use my local hostname to > acess services on the local machine. For example: > > $ hostname > PC12574 > > $ ping PC12574

Re: [arch-general] Almost system crash, users getting logged out

2016-11-05 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Sat, Nov 5, 2016, 10:45 J. C. wrote: > Hi list, > I had an "almost crash" last night. When I got up in the morning, the > session > on the first six TTYs were closed, but the sessions on TTY 8-10 were still > open. Having taken a look at the journal, I found a lot of activity around > 4AM. Tha

Re: [arch-general] Browsers crashing

2016-10-28 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens via arch-general
On Fri, Oct 28, 2016, 21:36 Zorro via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Op 28-10-2016 om 18:17 schreef Alex Theotokatos via arch-general: > > Then, lets start from the basics... > > Run memtest. > Just installed it but if I understand it well I need to boot with it. > Need to fig