Re: [arch-general] Nvidia backlight control - acpi_video0/brightness changes - display doesn't?

2016-11-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti) via arch-general
On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 02:00:11 -0600 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > [snip a whole bunch of maundering] xrandr does not adjust the backlight. It adjusts the brightness, which while it may have the same visible effect may have negative effects on battery life and component wear compared to proper backlig

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

2016-11-08 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti) via arch-general
On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 18:01:32 +0100 Damjan Georgievski via arch-general wrote: > > $ getent -s resolve hosts $(hostname) > > this should fail since you don't have the resolved service running. nss-resolve will chainload nss-dns when systemd-resolved is not running (see `man 8 nss-resolve`). >

[arch-general] ensuring integrity of sources (was: [arch-dev-public] todo list for moving http -> https sources)

2016-10-31 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:16:21 +0100 Levente Polyak wrote: > On 10/31/2016 04:03 PM, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: > > As a middle ground, I think it would be more reasonable (or at > > least, less unreasonable) to modify makepkg to allow signing > > PKGBUILDs, or at least

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] todo list for moving http -> https sources

2016-10-31 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:19:40 +0100 NicoHood wrote: > Using PGP signatures is another discussion, also the hash algorithm. I > think we should discuss that in another post, appart from https. From > my point of view its highly important to use a strong hash function > as its highly important for t

Re: [arch-general] Single Drive Fresh Install (mbr/grub2) Fails to boot (can boot existing from .iso??)

2016-10-29 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Sat, 29 Oct 2016 05:48:29 -0500 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > On 10/29/2016 01:18 AM, Uwe via arch-general wrote: > > Hi > > > > Just to clarify: do you really boot from BIOS via MBR or do you use > > UEFI (and are therefore in need of GPT)? > 100% MBR/BIOS BOOT no UEFI used by either the Win10

Re: [arch-general] yaourt doesn't upgrade aur-packages anymore

2016-06-10 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, 10 Jun 2016 11:18:41 +0200 Apfelkuchen wrote: > on my systems yaourt won't upgrade packages I installed from the aur. > For instance etherpad-lite. When I do First off, questions about the AUR go to the aur-general mailing list. > > 1 aur/etherpad-lite 1.6.0-0 [installed: 1:1.5.7-3] (20)

Re: [arch-general] Libarchive 3.2

2016-05-23 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Tue, 24 May 2016 00:42:32 +0200 Federico Di Pierro wrote: > Hi! > > I see that libarchive is still at 3.1.2 which is 3 years old, while > latest version is now 3.2, released circa a month ago. > I already saw it is tagged as out of date, but still it has not been > updated. > > So...is there

Re: [arch-general] Console FB conflicts with xorg

2016-04-20 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, 20 Apr 2016 18:57:55 -0300 Sebastián Pedersen wrote: > Hi, > > When I put in my grub configuration: > > GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep > > and consequently get framebuffer for the console, then xorg vesa > driver not render properly, and the fbdev xorg driver stops working > the DPMS. > >

Re: [arch-general] Mysterious userapp .desktop files

2016-03-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 22:08:46 -0700 Kyle Terrien wrote: > So, somehow my default web browser got changed from SeaMonkey back to > Firefox. (Bleh!) > > [...] > > In ~/.local/share/applications/ (where user-customized .desktop files > go), there were several files in the format > userapp--.deskt

Re: [arch-general] Virtualization accross hardware border

2016-02-09 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 09:13:28 +0100 Wolfgang Mader wrote: > [snip] > For my needs, I want to run "usual" software, specifically R, the > statistics language. Utlimately, I want to bind several physical > hosts together to appear as one host on OS level, such that e.g. htop > would show the total nu

Re: [arch-general] Alternative init system proposal

2016-02-07 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 01:58:19 +0100 Ivan wrote: > Hello, I have a proposal for Arch Linux developers and by mailing > on this list I would also appreciate feedback from non-developers that > use Arch Linux. > Note: I am not here to hate on the current status, nor > to disapprove of current Arch ch

Re: [arch-general] [OT?] Which is most future-proof desktop environment?

2016-01-01 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, 1 Jan 2016 11:53:45 -0800 Kyle Terrien wrote: > It's amazing how the pattern of removing features and changing things > arbitrarily for the "greater good" is spreading around nowadays. It > has invaded Firefox recently. Mozilla is talking about deprecating > XUL this year. Deprecating X

Re: [arch-general] archwiki - PHP page, no longer a recommended config for php and apache?

2015-11-22 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 21:53:46 -0600 "David C. Rankin" wrote: >Where the confusion lies, is there are no longer *any* suggested > configurations for plain PHP (from the traditional php package) and > Apache? Does this mean that the combination of plain php and apache > is no longer recommended/

Re: [arch-general] aurweb is not synchronized with AUR4

2015-08-26 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 03:23:36 + Roman Rader wrote: > Noticed that when I update package via git for AUR4 information about > package is not updating on aurweb. > For example: > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vagga-bin AND > https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/PKGBUILD?h=vagga-bi

Re: [arch-general] PHP - libphp5.so, OR php-fpm and mod_proxy_fcgi, OR php5 with apache2-mpm-worker and mod_fcgid

2015-08-26 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 22:01:22 -0500 "David C. Rankin" wrote: >What is the proper-suggested PHP configuration? Is libphp5.so > still on its way out? (there is no indication this is still the > case). I have a relatively lightly used web-server, so the use of > mod_mpm_prefork and loss of threadi

Re: [arch-general] Linux Kernel capabilities

2015-07-17 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 12:20:39 +0200 arnaud gaboury wrote: > I build my own kernel with ABS. > > To allow my nspawn container to load kernel modules, I must add this > to nspawn unit file: > --capability=CAP_SYS_MODULE. > > Unfortunately, it doesn't work and needed modules are not loaded from >

Re: [arch-general] fdisk vs. gdisk for GPT partitioning

2014-12-16 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Bardur Arantsson wrote: > On 2014-12-16 20:40, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: >> I had to use MBR on a relatively recent machine because the >> supposedly-UEFI firmware refused to even recognise GPT disks, let >> alone boot from them

Re: [arch-general] fdisk vs. gdisk for GPT partitioning

2014-12-16 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On 2014-12-16 19:58, Sebastiaan Lokhorst wrote: > So, now my question: is there anyone who has had bad experiences with > fdisk and GPT partitions, where gdisk was superior? Or any other objections > why we should keep gdisk instructions in the Beginners' guide? The only shortcoming I've run acros

Re: [arch-general] Problem with audio

2014-12-09 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 3:11 AM, edson duarte wrote: > and MPD works fine but when I try to use other programs like VLC, there > is no sound but by restarting MPD's service sound works again. Are you using PulseAudio? It may be that MPD is starting PulseAudio, and because systemd --user daemons ru

Re: [arch-general] stunnel 5.06-1 vs systemd

2014-10-29 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 8:08 PM, Genes Lists wrote: > Work around is to add these 2 lines to /etc/systemd/system/stunnel.conf > before the ExecStart line: > > ExecStartPre=-/usr/bin/mkdir /run/stunnel > ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/chown -R stunnel:stunnel /run/stunnel Shouldn't that rather be handled

Re: [arch-general] NetworkManager attribute but doesn't use ipv6

2014-07-25 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Yamakaky wrote: >>> If I'm not mistaken on how this works (in comparison with my setup) it >>> looks like you're missing a default route. >>> >>> Try `ip -6 route add default via *:*:*:*::/64 dev wifi`. >> >> Erm, my apologies for not double-checking my post, that

Re: [arch-general] NetworkManager attribute but doesn't use ipv6

2014-07-25 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Yamakaky wrote: >> ip -6 route >> >> *:*:*:*::/64 dev wifi proto kernel metric 303 mtu 1480 >> fe80::/64 dev wifi proto kernel metric 256 > >

Re: [arch-general] NetworkManager attribute but doesn't use ipv6

2014-07-25 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Yamakaky wrote: > ip -6 route > > *:*:*:*::/64 dev wifi proto kernel metric 303 mtu 1480 > fe80::/64 dev wifi proto kernel metric 256 If I'm not mistaken on how this works (in comparison with my setup) it looks like you're missing a default ro

Re: [arch-general] gpg-agent: SSH_AGENT_FAILURE when adding an ECDSA key

2014-06-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Anatol Pomozov wrote: >> ECDSA SSH keys in gpg-agent broke with libgcrypt 1.6+. You can get >> them working again by building gnupg from git. > > I hit the same issue. Do you know what gnupg upstream commit fixes this > problem? I'm afraid I don't, sorry; I haven

Re: [arch-general] gpg-agent: SSH_AGENT_FAILURE when adding an ECDSA key

2014-06-13 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Magnus Therning wrote: > According to what I've found gpg-agent's ssh-agent should, as of > version 2.0.21, support ECDSA keys, but still I can't add such a key: > > Am I doing something wrong here, or should I just use ssh-agent from OpenSSH > instead (or stop us

Re: [arch-general] Starting gpg-agent from systemd?

2014-06-06 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > I have a feeling this ought to be solvable using systemd but I can't > really see how. Writing a service for gpg-agent is not that > difficult, and it creates the required environment file without > problems. But, how do I hook it in to t

Re: [arch-general] Why is it dangerous to run makepkg as root?

2014-05-17 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Roland Tapken wrote: > My first guess was that the PKGBUILD usually comes from an untrusted source > and > may contain code to attack my system (copy personal data or install a rootkit > or something like that). I think that the point isn't that you're not suppos

Re: [arch-general] Failure to resume on kernel >3.9.9

2014-01-14 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 1:54 AM, Patrick Burroughs (Celti) wrote: > Hi list, > > [unnecessary babble clipped] Hi again list, Just wanted to say that this is partially fixed with 3.12.7 (or possibly a bit earlier, haven't tested) and the radeon driver: the screen stays off and noth

Re: [arch-general] Failure to resume on kernel >3.9.9

2013-12-05 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 6:05 AM, Jelle van der Waa wrote: > Sounds like https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61781 That showed up in 3.11 and is fixed by reverting to 3.10, and also appears to be i686 only. I did find an Ubuntu bug-report for the same apparent issue last night, but with no

[arch-general] Failure to resume on kernel >3.9.9

2013-12-05 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
Hi list, I realise this email comes with a deplorable paucity of informaton, but I haven't found *any* logs relating to this event. I also realise I've waited what may be considered overlong to ask for help, but I was hoping the bug would be fixed in a later kernel release and it wasn't. Google ha

Re: [arch-general] Best way for PKGBUILD to depend on another PKGBUILD (not a package)

2013-09-23 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Nowaker wrote: > coreutils depends on libattr and libcap. Because of the nature of static > compilation libattr.a and libcap.a files are needed during the build. My > package defines PKGBUILDs from [core] repo as source=(), performs `makepkg`, > and provides -L for

Re: [arch-general] How to safe configs to another path than ~

2013-07-26 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
If your apps all follow XDG specifications you could set $XDG_CONFIG_HOME to cause them to put their configuration elsewhere. Regards, ~Celti On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 3:03 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2013-07-26 at 03:28 -0600, Chris Moline wrote: >> > A way to get configs >> > >> to /music/

Re: [arch-general] short hangs

2013-07-03 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:09 AM, János Illés wrote: > Here's the symptoms: > Everything freeze. It takes 5-15 seconds and everything goes back to normal. > But, the freeze is only visual, sound/music playback works continously, I > can ssh to the machine, even the mouse moves and changes (!) accor

Re: [arch-general] Set terminus as a system font

2013-02-24 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 9:55 AM, wrote: > Hello. > > I installed Terminus from a source tarball and successfully set it as > a console font (in /etc/vconsole.conf). > > How can I set it as a default system-wide monospace font? I've found > this tutorial: http://orford.org/gtk/#fonts, but it doesn

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] consolekit dependencies?

2012-10-13 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: > I believe the logind equivalent to ck-launch-session is having > > session required pam_loginuid.so > session required pam_systemd.so > > in whatever pam service is being used: /etc/pam.d/{gdm,lightdm,sshd,...}. > pam_loginuid is not strictl

Re: [arch-general] systemd pulseaudio

2012-08-29 Thread Patrick Burroughs (Celti)
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 1:48 AM, gt wrote: > And, I don't see any extra [arch-general] in the subject. so you forgot > to add it again :D No, the mailing list just doesn't add it again if it's already there. If it didn't you'd see steadily growing strings of "[arch-general] [arch-general]" in the

Re: [arch-general] Alternative to Shutter application

2012-07-07 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know a screenshot taking and snipping application, > similar to the Shutter (http://shutter-project.org/), but 'more suckless'. Scrot fits your list of feature requirements in 56KB. It's in extra. ~Celti

Re: [arch-general] Campaign against Secure Boot

2012-06-25 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Geoffroy PLANQUART wrote: > Did anyone sign it? I've got problem once submitting, I'm redirected to > crm.fsf.org which says that I must be logged in :/ > > Am I the only one? You're definitely not the only one, I'm having the same issue. ~Celti

Re: [arch-general] Bash/term takes long time at first run each boot?

2012-06-06 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote: > When I run any terminal emulator for the first time after a reboot, it takes > a long time for Bash to come up, the window is blank for 10-20 seconds.  On > a quad AMD X4 with 4G RAM.  Started after updates, don't know which ones. >  An

Re: [arch-general] TK related GUI program run VERY slow, any idea?

2012-05-29 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 5:31 PM, wrote: > Thanks for your kindness reply! > > I'm  almost sure that it is not the swap partition's problem. > My KDE runs prefectly, but when any GUI program which use TK library starts, > the hard disk will keep busy for VERY long time, and the keyboard can not >

Re: [arch-general] Console font not working anymore

2012-05-17 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:34 AM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote: > Second issue: when I activate the framebuffer with some default > resolution (say 1024x768 vga=773), the font is set properly, but it > is not kept: a few seconds after setting the font, the screen > resolution changes and the font goes

Re: [arch-general] PKGBUILD "provides" not handled correctly?

2012-05-01 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 12:08, Norbert Zeh wrote: > Now I'm confused: linux-lts-local provides linux-lts, and the version is > 3.0.29-1.  So why does pacman complain?  Any pointers are much appreciated. You need to provide a specific version of linux-lts, I believe. An unversioned provides won't m

Re: [arch-general] Old packages

2012-04-20 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 00:25, Guillermo Leira wrote: > Hello! > > I've seen that I have some very old packages installed: > > [...] > > How can I find which packages are they? Try `pacman -Qi | grep -B15 -A3 "Fecha de instal.*2009"` ~Celti

Re: [arch-general] Gtk update messed up thunderbird thread marker triangles??

2012-02-01 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 13:51, David C. Rankin wrote: > Same results. I'm back to 0.24.2-1 and scratching my head. Any other ideas? The bug report mentioned that they needed to restart the entire X server after reverting that commit. Did you do that, or just restart thunderbird after downgrading?

Re: [arch-general] Solved! Re: Help needed to find a system/graphics related bug in my Music Notation Editor. (Little time and effort for you)

2012-01-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 18:11, Nils wrote: > With much help from the Archlinux Mailing List (they all have Python3) I > think I have found the problem and its solution. > Fontscaling in the graphic area for different dpi than 96x96 is now > forbidden. The fonts remain the same pixel size. > You

Re: [arch-general] Help needed to find a system/graphics related bug in my Music Notation Editor. (Little time and effort for you)

2012-01-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:35, Nils wrote: > You will see 5 lines and a symbol. The symbol must be perfectly alingned > within the five lines (one pixel above can be tolerated). It should look like > this: http://www.wargsang.de/pyqt-bug-report.jpg > Do you see that symbol shifted up or down or

Re: [arch-general] Using the new 'extramodules' directory in linux-* packages

2011-12-29 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 14:01, Heiko Baums wrote: > E-mail applications, particularly Google Mail, don't always follow the > common standards. So if Google Mail doesn't respect the Netiquette and > the common internet standards, you should interfere and refinish what > it does automatically or use

Re: [arch-general] startup messages gone

2011-09-27 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 00:33, Jorge Almeida wrote: > There has been some recent change somewhere in the startup process > that makes startup messages disappear once the process is completed > and the login prompt appears. I had (and have) in /etc/initttab: > > c1:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -i -8 3

Re: [arch-general] Down doesn't stick

2011-09-02 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:26, Jorge Almeida wrote: > Good point. In a TTY there is no problem. It's an X thing. Maybe I > should try the openbox list. Google shows nothing. You might try `xset r 116` — that will explicitly enable autorepeat for the Down key, if it was somehow disabled. ~Celti

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.3-1, net-tools-1.60-16, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2, ypbind-mt-1.33-2, iproute2-2.6.38-3

2011-06-07 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 14:36, Marek Otahal wrote: > Hello Tom, > thanks for the pre-announcement, looks good. I have just a question.. > Since net-tools are going to be abandoned (I was wondering how i > "misuninstalled" the package), what do i use as an alternative to ifconfig? I > use wicd or

Re: [arch-general] "whitebox" on bootup after KMS kicks in

2011-05-28 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 10:16, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > Hmm I forgot to mention I use syslinux on all the machines ... I wonder if > that has something to do with it.  Syslinux seems to turn the whole screen > gray for a sec or two/three before this happens.  I have a custom color > syslinux.cf

Re: [arch-general] pacman: downloading without "looking for inter-conflicts"?

2011-03-31 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 00:52, Magnus Therning wrote: > Is there some way of downloading upgradable packages without running > the "looking for inter-conflicts" step? That would be the '-d' option, I believe. ~celti

Re: [arch-general] how to perform selected gnome installation with pacman?

2011-01-19 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 20:06, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > I'd like to install GNOME for my freshly installed base system following > instructions provided on this page 'https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ > GNOME#Base'. As you can see it reads: > > "Install the base GNOME desktop" > > # pacman -S

Re: [arch-general] *** Dark Ones August Party ***

2010-08-03 Thread Patrick Burroughs
Oh, hell. I totally clicked on the wrong contact. Please ignore this, people, and I'm sorry for the noise. ~celti

[arch-general] Fwd: *** Dark Ones August Party ***

2010-08-03 Thread Patrick Burroughs
Let me know if any of you are already getting this, and I'll take you off the forward. ~celti -- Forwarded message -- From: Marg Grady Date: Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 08:55 Subject: *** Dark Ones August Party *** To: "J.L. Ali" THE DARK ONES PRESENT:  AUGUST PARTY – “ARABIAN NIGHTS”

Re: [arch-general] script to recursively convert filenames to uppercase

2010-07-11 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 03:14, F. Gr. wrote: > Does anybody know a Perl or Bash script to do what I've written in the > subject? I believe this should do it: find -depth -execdir sh -c 'mv {} $(echo {} | tr a-z A-Z)' \; ~celti

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:17, Caleb Cushing wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Caleb Cushing > wrote: >> yeah having a quad core with 6G of ram takes care of just about any >> system performance issues > > however I was using flash 10 on a much less beefy system not so long > ago... and

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 19:16, Caleb Cushing wrote: > as of right now I don't think is ready. however I'm all for > many of the other improvements coming in html5 and I wish people would > focus on rolling those out. > > [...] > > I tried html5 again on youtube, my video took several minutes to l

Re: [arch-general] [OT] ArchLinux on uncyclopedia

2010-03-18 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 15:37, Brendan Long wrote: > Parts of it are funny (like the pacman section), but most of it doesn't > even make sense.. Most of Uncyclopedia doesn't make sense. I think they huffed too many kittens. ~celti

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2010-03-03 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 23:31, Juan Diego wrote: > Hello listmates, > > is there any special reason of why top-posting is a bad thing? To be clichéd... A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most

Re: [arch-general] Will Firefox 3 be brought into extra ?

2008-06-18 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 19:04, Alessio Bolognino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu 2008-06-19 08:52, Emmanuel Benisty wrote: >> FTR, 3.0rc2 is 3.0 > > IIRC 3.0rc3 is 3.0 3.0rc3 is identical to 3.0rc2 except on OS X. ~celti

Re: [arch-general] [English] New Distro - Can't Read German

2008-04-01 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Maik Beckmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag 01 April 2008 09:58:12 schrieb waldek: > > > > > well, he did it. Polish was a bit too extreme so the peaceful fraction > > of "old timers" agreed to switch to German instead. > > More is coming... > > > > G

Re: [arch-general] wmii dont read ~/.wmii-3.5/wmiirc file

2008-03-16 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Leandro Chescotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! im new to wmii (just start using it yesterday) but it seems that my > ~/.wmii-3.5/wmiirc file is not being read... i quit and reload x to reload > my config, but with no change... Are you sure you're using wmiirc,

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] madwifi/madwifi-utils 0.9.4

2008-03-11 Thread Patrick Burroughs
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 3:04 AM, Gerhard Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 07:38:20AM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > > Hi > > small bump of madwifi drivers > > please signoff both arches > > also users can signoff, no respond from any dev > > Could give a user sign