Re: [arch-general] [signoff] lvm2/device-mapper 2.02.82-1

2011-01-31 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of So Jan 30 21:45:28 +0100 2011: > Am 27.01.2011 14:30, schrieb Thomas Bächler: > > Am 27.01.2011 11:35, schrieb Jan Spakula: > >>> This is weird. I think lvm2 is supposed to wait for udev to finish > >>> creating a

Re: [arch-general] [RFT] initscripts 2011.01-1

2011-01-27 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Heiko Baums's message of Do Jan 27 14:23:25 +0100 2011: > Am Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:50:31 +0100 > schrieb Jan Spakula : > > > Another slight annoyance comes from the lines (from rc.sysinit) > > > > # isLuks only gives an exit code but no o

Re: [arch-general] [RFT] initscripts 2011.01-1

2011-01-27 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of Do Jan 27 14:04:12 +0100 2011: > Am 27.01.2011 11:50, schrieb Jan Spakula: > > Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of Mi Jan 26 18:34:22 +0100 2011: > > https://projects.archlinux.org/initscripts.git/commit/?id=c1f38e1186a60a2

Re: [arch-general] [RFT] initscripts 2011.01-1

2011-01-27 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of Mi Jan 26 18:34:22 +0100 2011: > Okay, this has been sitting in git for a lng time, and I am throwing > it out there. This should receive lots of testing, as there has been > major rewriting done. We need to make sure there are no regressions. It > shou

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] lvm2/device-mapper 2.02.82-1

2011-01-27 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of Mi Jan 26 16:29:43 +0100 2011: > Am 26.01.2011 11:38, schrieb Eric Bélanger: > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:33 AM, Jan Spakula wrote: > >> Excerpts from Eric Bélanger's message of Mi Jan 26 05:16:44 +0100 2011: > >>

Re: [arch-general] X fails to start with intel card after latest kernel update

2009-10-11 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from David C. Rankin's message of So Okt 11 10:16:57 +0200 2009: > On Sunday 11 October 2009 03:10:15 am David C. Rankin wrote: > I'm back already. The wiki page must be out of date. It says to put the > following in modprobe.conf (which is deprecated): > > options i915 modeset=1 >

Re: [arch-general] outdated packages

2009-10-08 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Juan Diego's message of Do Okt 08 07:12:55 +0200 2009: > is it possible to have something similar for core, extra and community repos? There is a 'flag package out of date' link to click for core, extra and community repo packages when you view the package on the main website.

Re: [arch-general] LaTeX problems ?

2009-08-31 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Christian Himpel's message of Mo Aug 31 15:32:48 +0200 2009: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 15:22, Jan Spakula wrote: > > Excerpts from Piyush P Kurur's message of Mo Aug 31 14:48:03 +0200 2009: > > It's possibly the issue that's come up on the fo

Re: [arch-general] LaTeX problems ?

2009-08-31 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Christian Himpel's message of Mo Aug 31 15:32:48 +0200 2009: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 15:22, Jan Spakula wrote: > > Excerpts from Piyush P Kurur's message of Mo Aug 31 14:48:03 +0200 2009: > > It's possibly the issue that's come up on the fo

Re: [arch-general] LaTeX problems ?

2009-08-31 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Piyush P Kurur's message of Mo Aug 31 14:48:03 +0200 2009: > complaint was that they are not in the correct format. So I guess > the following needs to be done. > > 1) Add libpoppler as a dependency to latex you are right about this. > 2) recompile libpoppler with latest gcc which

Re: [arch-general] vi from testing has gone nuts - does not honor virc/~.virc settings

2009-06-22 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Loui Chang's message of Mo Jun 22 16:41:41 +0200 2009: > > Is there a way for him to try the new 'dmraid' without going the whole > > way and migrating to [testing]. This would also be useful for him > > (and me) to know. > > Pretty simple. Enable testing, install dmraid, disable te

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Baho Utot's message of Mo Jun 15 03:14:10 +0200 2009: > I can do thatif you can stand all the bug reports :) I hope you understand that the problem is with upstream (if the package won't compile because the source is not standards compliant), so it should be reported there and no

Re: [arch-general] Openbox - great lightweight desktop, similar to icewm, but better in several regards

2009-06-10 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Andrei Thorp's message of Mi Jun 10 23:02:39 +0200 2009: > - Xmonad and Awesome are both initally based on DWM, though both of > them now have almost none of that original code left due to it being > not actually that great (plus the wms changed a lot) Just to crush the urban myth t

Re: [arch-general] Fix or not fix? install scriptlets with user handling.

2009-05-30 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Attila's message of Fr Mai 29 17:42:23 +0200 2009: > And still again i suggest to take a look at other distros where daemons get > restarted without a problem during a upgrade procedure. Sorry, but i find > this rule of "don't restart during the upgrade" a little bit academically.-)

Re: [arch-general] Fix or not fix? install scriptlets with user handling.

2009-05-28 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from ludovic coues's message of Do Mai 28 17:09:52 +0200 2009: > A solution in pacman, getting rid of user adding in .install script, > can allow security like asking user to confirm creation of group and > user. > > This would be a secure way of doing thing, and users/admin would be > aw

Re: [arch-general] Laptop Install - 2 questions remain, WPA and Compiz with Radeon Driver

2009-05-04 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from David Rosenstrauch's message of Mo Mai 04 19:05:09 +0200 2009: > David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. wrote: > > While I'm at it, where can I turn the default attempt to start 'eth0' > > off. > > # Interfaces to start at boot-up (in this order) > # Declare each interface then list in INT

Re: [arch-general] Laptop Install - 2 questions remain, WPA and Compiz with Radeon Driver

2009-05-03 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.'s message of So Mai 03 12:11:04 +0200 2009: > (1) My laptop has an Atheros card and is happily using the madwifi driver. > The > only problem is that I'm starting it manually and need to know where to put > the pieces to have it start automatically. Basi

Re: [arch-general] Bug reports for out of date packages?

2009-04-07 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from hollunder's message of Di Apr 07 13:35:20 +0200 2009: > On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 10:41:00 +0200 > ludovic coues wrote: > > > I suppose that some maintainer are not looking as often as some > > people from the arch's > > community want to there package. > > > > Couldn't be multiple maint

[arch-general] fortune-mod packages

2009-03-31 Thread Jan Spakula
I've noticed that all fortune-mod packages (except fortune-mod itself) have been removed from extra (by Eric). Do you plan on uploading them to AUR, or should I just grab PKGBUILDs from svn and upload them myself if I'm interested on maintaining some of them? Thanks, Jan

Re: [arch-general] udev-139 and file permissions of /dev/net/tun

2009-03-10 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Attila's message of Di Mär 10 18:51:15 +0100 2009: > Hi, > > i use a script to prepare a bridged network for a kvm session and therefore i > have this line in /etc/udev/rules.d/01-attila.rules: > > KERNEL=="tun", NAME="net/%k", MODE="0660", GROUP="network" > > After upgrading udev

Re: [arch-general] [PATCHES] About /var/run/ and /var/lock/ checks in daemons

2009-02-12 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Jan Spakula's message of Thu Feb 12 09:22:00 +0100 2009: > Excerpts from Jan de Groot's message of Thu Feb 12 08:59:41 +0100 2009: > > On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 05:51 -0200, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > > > I interested to make Arch Linux suitable for use with a /var/run and > > > /var

Re: [arch-general] [PATCHES] About /var/run/ and /var/lock/ checks in daemons

2009-02-12 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Jan de Groot's message of Thu Feb 12 08:59:41 +0100 2009: > On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 05:51 -0200, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > > I interested to make Arch Linux suitable for use with a /var/run and > > /var/lock that are mounted as tmpfs. But this also helps, in the case > > that not

Re: [arch-general] New 2008.10 archboot test iso/img files

2008-11-01 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Dominik Schips's message of So lis 01 16:48:15 +0100 2008: > > I tried to setup a archlinux (32bit) with the ISO. > At the step to set a root password the installation always make some > problem. > > I get an error: "chroot: cannot run commant 'passwd' : Exec format > error" Same p

Re: [arch-general] Tool to stop and start services? (Don't Panic)

2008-05-22 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from cave.dnb2m97pp's message of Thu May 22 12:21:16 -0500 2008: > Johannes also suggests this way, and I have no problems with it, but > sometimes > it's just nice to have a list of running services, maybe just to see if there > is some service you don't need, and to be able to stop it

Re: [arch-general] Tool to stop and start services? (Don't Panic)

2008-05-22 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from ert256's message of Thu May 22 10:18:48 -0500 2008: > I found that some time ago, but i don't use this. > http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16966 This is not quite compatible with arch's initscripts. You'd need to rewrite (or at least rearrange) pretty much all the initscripts

Re: [arch-general] rdup: orphan request

2008-05-05 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from bash.lnx's message of Mon May 05 18:52:29 -0500 2008: > 2008/5/6 Jan Spakula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to ask for rdup in AUR to be orphaned, so that I can > > maintain it: > Done Thanks! While I see you h

[arch-general] rdup: orphan request

2008-05-05 Thread Jan Spakula
Hello, I would like to ask for rdup in AUR to be orphaned, so that I can maintain it: 1) it's out-of-date (version 0.5.2, current 0.5.7; considerable (for me) improvements) 2) the maintainer (dice) has the last appearance in AUR on 1/14/2008 3) he does not respond to comments in AUR and his

Re: [arch-general] texlive (again?)

2008-04-22 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Ján Špakula's message of Tue Apr 22 10:35:22 -0500 2008: > I'll contact the tetex dev (Jason Chu) with a request to add a texlive > info/warning to tetex install script. This change is hopefully small > enough and sensible that it would go through. Filed: http://bugs.archlinux.org/ta

Re: [arch-general] texlive (again?)

2008-04-21 Thread Jan Spakula
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[arch-general] texlive (again?)

2008-04-20 Thread Jan Spakula
irst requirement." - so this proposal asks for the opposite: bring the so far official tetex down to community, to level it out with texlive and make the switch powered by the users possible.) What do *you* think? PS. Sorry for the long e-mail (about 15-times longer than I usually write). -- Jan Spakula