On Tuesday 30 Jul 2013 14:26:31 phanisvara wrote:
On Tuesday 30 Jul 2013 09:43:02 Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
Does anyone know of
any good simple(ish) alternative for merging files over SSH?
nano, or mc with it's in-built editor.
They don't have a diffing/merging mode, do they?
Paul
On Tuesday 30 Jul 2013 10:58:21 Chris Down wrote:
On 2013-07-30 09:43, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
I run a couple of Arch servers, and I'm trying to teach someone how to go
about maintaining it (for when I'm not around). The difficulty is that
when it comes to package updates that require
On Wednesday 10 Jul 2013 13:59:07 Sébastien Luttringer wrote:
3) Use a versioned kernel
One of the most wanted expectation on a server is to avoid reboot.
Arch official kernel is too often updated for a server _and_ cannot be
installed without breaking the running kernel (modules mismatch).
On Tuesday 09 Jul 2013 11:13:08 M Saunders wrote:
I'm writing a feature about Arch for Linux Format, a UK-based newsstand
Linux magazine. I've been using Arch myself for a while for testing new
app releases, and it's brilliant for that purpose.
I'm still left wondering though: who uses it on
On Wednesday 29 May 2013 18:13:01 Allan McRae wrote:
Yes - /sbin, /usr/sbin and /bin will all point at /usr/bin. So
hardcoded paths will not matter. Only file locations will.
Just a little curious: does someone know what the reason is that we're moving
everything to /usr/bin instead of
On Wednesday 29 May 2013 10:39:45 Gaetan Bisson wrote:
This has been discussed many times in the past. All you had to do was
make a simple search before putting your question to this list...
https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=archlinux+/usr/bin+move
My apologies, and thanks for the
On Tuesday 14 May 2013 13:34:41 Joaquin Villanova wrote:
Hi, I've built Firefox 21 using Firefox 20 PKGBUILD, changing versions
and reading the README notes on the source tarball, just for try. Should
i expect any issue when installing? Is this a good method for a general
purpose upgrading /
Hello all,
This should have been easy to find, but I haven't had any luck. What's the
systemd equivalent to tail -f /var/log/kernel.log? I'm trying to slowly
start using journalctl instead of syslog...
Paul
On Tuesday 23 Apr 2013 15:14:41 Thomas Bächler wrote:
Am 23.04.2013 15:08, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann:
Hello all,
This should have been easy to find, but I haven't had any luck. What's
the
systemd equivalent to tail -f /var/log/kernel.log? I'm trying to slowly
start using journalctl
On Wednesday 27 Mar 2013 11:05:12 An Nguyen wrote:
Akonadi is using MySQL. You can disable Akonadi (personally I found it
useless).
$ nano .config/akonadi/akonadiserverrc
StartServer=false
Bear in mind that all things PIM rely on Akonadi; specifically, most of
Kontact.
Paul
On Wednesday 27 Mar 2013 11:21:45 Mike Cloaked wrote:
The question remains as to whether any action is necessary after moving
from mysql to mariadb for any user who is using Kontact and other KDE
components that rely on mariadb after the change?
Presumably there will be some people who know
On Wednesday 27 Mar 2013 12:22:51 Mike Cloaked wrote:
Thanks - my experience was that although I had ensured that the mysqld
service was stopped at the time of installing mariadb, it was also the case
that since there was no mention of KDE that I could see in the original
announcement I simply
On Tuesday 26 Mar 2013 13:50:13 Mike Cloaked wrote:
So does any expert know whether a mysql_upgrade is necessary for KDE and if
so how does one go about doing that upgrade?
I also use KDE. I went ahead with the switch. I stopped akonadi first,
though:
# akonadictl stop
install mariadb
#
On Thursday 14 Mar 2013 08:25:35 Manolo Martínez wrote:
I had read the wiki, but before my path woes, and failed to put two and
two together. Thanks for the info. If I may ask, what's the rationale
for overwriting the path?
I suspect this is because the intention is for a login session to be
On Wednesday 20 Feb 2013 23:28:46 Martín Cigorraga wrote:
[Unit]
Description=/etc/rc.local Compatibility
ConditionPathExists=/etc/rc.local
[Service]
Type=forking
ExecStart=/etc/rc.local
[Install]
WantedBy=default.target
Alias=rc-local.service
Wouldn't Type=oneshot (+ optionally
On Friday 25 Jan 2013 00:14:14 Tom Gundersen wrote:
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote:
There is nothing stopping us dropping vi completely and just putting vim
on the install media...
I'd favor that (as a vim user who always gets confused by vi on the
On Thursday 24 Jan 2013 10:21:12 arnaud gaboury wrote:
I am always scare each time I run #pacman -Syu, as I know it could be
tricky. I usually pay very much attention, and this particular upgrade was
my first real issue leaving me with a broken system.
I may think breaking/fixing our system is
Accidentally sent this too soon; keyboard-shortcut-fail!
On Thursday 24 Jan 2013 10:37:55 you wrote:
I'm pretty confident I could tackle breakage, but I still avoid [testing]
because I use my system for work, and troubleshooting these problems will
usually take time that I can't justify.
On Thursday 24 Jan 2013 11:05:22 Stéphane Gaudreault wrote:
+1 to drop vi. I cannot imagine why someone would want to use this crap ...
We already have nano in [core], so I think that vim could stay in
[extra] (do we really need 2 text editors in [core] ?).
Vi is the standard UNIX
On Wednesday 23 Jan 2013 10:10:17 arnaud gaboury wrote:
Good morning guys,
Let me clarify a few things.
1- I didn't correctly understand the post from Allan about toolchain, thus
my brocken update when #pacman - S filesystem
2- As a newbye, I usually pay lots attention to upgrades and
On Wednesday 16 Jan 2013 18:02:26 Buce wrote:
I am very new to archlinux (as of late last week, and I am struggling to
find any documentation on how to create new archlinux packages, and how to
setup a local repository for my packages prior to contributing them to the
AUR.
Maybe this is
On Monday 07 Jan 2013 18:46:14 LANGLOIS Olivier PIS -EXT wrote:
To be honest, I had 0 problem with installation and UEFI usage. Beside
installation, there is very few noticeable difference between BIOS and
UEFI. I have insisted to use it just because I had a MB capable of UEFI.
If you want
On Tuesday 08 Jan 2013 09:38:58 Mike Cloaked wrote:
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 07 Jan 2013 18:46:14 LANGLOIS Olivier PIS -EXT wrote:
To be honest, I had 0 problem with installation and UEFI usage. Beside
installation, there is very
On Saturday 05 Jan 2013 20:23:39 Mike Cloaked wrote:
I am building a machine which has an EFI capable boot on the motherboard
together with an mSATA drive for the root and boot partitions and an SSD
for the /opt and swap partitions, and just a single arch x86_64 install
when it is built - no
On Monday 17 Dec 2012 14:35:45 you wrote:
This code was written before I joined up, so at this point I can only make
guesses about why it was implemented this way. I think I'm the only NFS
developer using Arch, so you might get better information asking on
linux-...@vger.kernel.org.
Thanks
On Friday 14 Dec 2012 12:51:20 arnaud gaboury wrote:
currently following the Sun certified web component developer course,
I want to set up a http web server @ home to practice.
I plan to virtualize a Arch server on my Arch box.
Personally, I wouldn't bother virtualising. Certainly not just
On Friday 14 Dec 2012 11:09:59 you wrote:
I'm sorry, but I think you are misunderstanding the mount option. nocto
is used to cut down on getattrs when deciding if a file has changed, and
has nothing to do with when writes are sent to the server.
That seems to be the case for the Linux NFS
On Monday 17 Dec 2012 12:34:42 arnaud gaboury wrote:
Now my issue is to connect guest host to its domain naime. Did register
public static IP to my domain naime seller.
I am looking to avoid web - - router –– host –– http guest server. I
am scratching my head to figure out how to avoid the
On Thursday 13 Dec 2012 10:51:02 you wrote:
That's a very good point; probably all of these sockets will end up in /run
rather than /var (as they once did). Maybe the issues I'm seeing after boot
are not related to sockets being masked as I assumed. I have no idea what
else it could be,
On Thursday 13 Dec 2012 15:53:32 Bryan wrote:
I double checked with Trond and he agrees that we shouldn't defer the flush
because that would cause us to hold the file open for longer than we really
should (and it would make NFS sillyrenames more difficult, too).
I thought that's why the nocto
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2012 17:53:23 Tom Gundersen wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.com
wrote:
Is syslog.socket giving you problems? Could you paste the unit file?
On my system the socket is located at /run/systemd/journal/syslog, so
After=-.mount
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2012 00:40:43 Tom Gundersen wrote:
Sockets in /var should automatically be ordered After=var.mount, so
this should in theory just work. How are you mounting /var? I assume
an fstab entry would not do in your setting, so I guess you somehow
generate a custom var.mount file?
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2012 14:17:34 Tom Gundersen wrote:
I'm not able to reproduce this problem. I don't see the need for
sockets-pre.target. It should be possible to simply specify your mount
in /etc/fstab (obviously this only works in this test case, as the
hostname will be hardcoded), and all
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2012 08:05:26 Dave Reisner wrote:
That's what I hoped too. I've tried several approaches. I'm trying a
mount unit here, because I was hoping there might be a bit more magic to
it. However, it does mean that I had to hardcode the mount path (%H
doesn't seem to work),
On Wednesday 12 Dec 2012 15:03:47 you wrote:
I wasn't aware of the bootup manpage. That's incredibly helpful; thank you.
I'll try ordering before a few more of those targets and see if I get
anywhere. However, based on the bootchart, none of the targets appear
before the first socket unit is
Hi guys,
I'm not sure who's actually in charge of oversight on the Wiki, but I'd
appreciate a little input from anyone, really.
I've recently been trying to ensure the accuracy of the wiki with regards to
diskless booting. I run a cluster at work, and I've spent quite some time
looking into
Hello all,
I'm migrating a diskless cluster from initscripts to systemd. The problem I
have is that the nodes each need to mount their own separate /var (identified
by hostname) from the NFS server when they boot.
With initscripts, I used a sysinit_end hook to do the job, which worked pretty
On Monday 10 Dec 2012 09:26:51 Bryan Schumaker wrote:
On 12/10/2012 08:11 AM, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
Does anyone have any idea why nocto doesn't have the effect I was hoping
it would? The async option works as expected, but it's more important
to me that the client cache is correct
On Thursday 22 Nov 2012 01:07:22 Martín Cigorraga wrote:
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Sudaraka Wijesinghe
sudaraka.wijesin...@gmail.com wrote:
Problem is that it's too quiet now and even suppressing the possible
error messages.
This is something I'm looking for too, I would like
Hi all,
Does anyone know if the shorewall-init feature of shorewall (to deal better
with interfaces going up and down) has been packaged somehow? I'm not seeing
any indication of the associated configuration files, although the shorewall-
init manpage exists.
See the following for more info:
On Monday 22 Oct 2012 10:34:48 Mauro Santos wrote:
Or better yet, use UUID, I've been using UUIDs for a long time and they
never failed me, while every once in a while I see people with problem
when using /dev/sd*, I don't recall seeing people with problems when
using lvm though, maybe those
On Monday 01 Oct 2012 17:19:40 Thomas Bächler wrote:
Am 01.10.2012 15:50, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann:
Makes sense. I would certainly think twice for something as complex as a
full interactive desktop setup. I hold by NFS for this cluster, though.
If you don't run a desktop, then you may
On Tuesday 02 Oct 2012 13:15:21 Thomas Bächler wrote:
Am 02.10.2012 12:00, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann:
Thanks. I'm not sure what sysupgrade you're referring to? Sysupgrade
seems to be a BSD thing. It seems like this stuff needs to happen in the
initrd, but I'm a little confused that you
On Friday 28 Sep 2012 16:32:09 Bryan Schumaker wrote:
I suspect this is something to do with NFS not supporting the capabilities
that setcap is trying to use, but I admit I haven't encountered
capabilities before I ran into this issue, so it's just a guess.
Has anyone else seen this
On Monday 01 Oct 2012 11:09:05 Thomas Bächler wrote:
The lack of capability support on NFS is a shame. In general, we should
probably fall back to setuid-root whenever setcap fails and silence this
error message.
In my opinion, capabilities should be used much more widely and replace
On Monday 01 Oct 2012 14:22:41 Thomas Bächler wrote:
IMO, root file systems on NFS are a failure by design anyway - I worked
in such a scenario for years and it is a bad bad bad idea. While we
should fix easy problems such as this one, we should not spend too much
time on making this work.
On Monday 01 Oct 2012 15:34:41 Thomas Bächler wrote:
We have a 100MBit/s network, which may or may not be the bottleneck
Loading a modern desktop environment like KDE over NFS just takes too
long. A user needs to wait up to 5 minutes after login, starting
applications isn't instant, everything
On Thursday 06 Sep 2012 01:58:29 Simon Perry wrote:
On 05/09/12, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
| :: Checking configuration [DONE]
| :: Starting php-fpm[BUSY]
|
| /etc/rc.d/php-fpm: line 55: 31083 Segmentation fault
| /usr/sbin/php
On Thursday 06 Sep 2012 09:37:51 you wrote:
Yeah, I spotted that too, and this is probably related, but I'm not getting
a hang. After the segfault, php-fpm actually continues to work (maybe just
the worker dies and a new one is spawned?), and phpMyAdmin works with MySQL
just fine, but
On Tuesday 04 Sep 2012 18:36:04 D. Can Celasun wrote:
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tuesday 04 Sep 2012 16:13:32 you wrote:
The socket is being created fine, but phpPgAdmin still won't connect,
even
though pgsql is fine, and I'm
On Monday 03 Sep 2012 23:34:34 C Anthony Risinger wrote:
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 11:19 PM, C Anthony Risinger anth...@xtfx.me wrote:
Yuk! :-) I'd only change the unit setting:
u mib
... much simpler than bytes, and then +1 and -1 are always aligned (and
appropriate for MBR)
I
I'm having some trouble getting postgresql working with systemd. The unit
originally would fail to start, until I realised that the script it uses to
start assume that the variables in /etc/conf.d/postgresql will be defined, and
in my setup they were commented out.
Once I'd uncommented them,
On Tuesday 04 Sep 2012 16:10:21 you wrote:
I'm having some trouble getting postgresql working with systemd. The unit
originally would fail to start, until I realised that the script it uses to
start assume that the variables in /etc/conf.d/postgresql will be defined,
and in my setup they were
On Tuesday 04 Sep 2012 16:13:32 you wrote:
The socket is being created fine, but phpPgAdmin still won't connect, even
though pgsql is fine, and I'm not sure why.
I now think this is something to do with php-fpm.service having
PrivateTmp=true, but I haven't had any luck even after commenting
On Friday 31 Aug 2012 01:45:40 Stayvoid wrote:
Recent versions of fdiks, parted, gdisk do it for you.
I use parted.
AFAICT it can tell that partitions aren't aligned, but there is no
option to do it automatically.
Could you help me to do the math? All these bytes give me a headache.
On Wednesday 29 Aug 2012 14:18:48 gt wrote:
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:10:22AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 10:07 +0200, Arno Gaboury wrote:
Sorry for this second post, but I forgot [arch-general] in subject
You don't need to add [arch-general] to the subject, it
On Thursday 23 Aug 2012 16:14:26 Qadri wrote:
Is there a package that provides these /etc files, like hostname,
vconsole.conf, locale.conf? It feels weird creating untracked files in
/etc. Is there interest in an aur package (e.g. systemd_etc_files) that I
could make with all the many comments
On Thursday 23 Aug 2012 21:47:14 Norbert Zeh wrote:
I tried to keep my mouth shut but can't resist to reply here because I
simply don't understand how you think the world works. Do you want to see
proof that every piece of open-source software is ready to be used? That's
ridiculous.
Hello all,
Does anyone know if system-readahead is supposed to work in our current
package? For me, there is an error message during boot (something about an
event being too large to process), and there is no /.readahead file created.
systemctl also reports a non-zero exit status, but no log
On Wednesday 22 Aug 2012 11:48:08 John K Pate wrote:
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:27:07 +0100
I do, set up in the completely straightforward way:
# systemctl enable systemd-readahead-collect.service
# systemctl enable systemd-readahead-replay.service
I didn't do anything special, and it works
On Tuesday 21 Aug 2012 11:05:07 Christian Hesse wrote:
Oh, the commands in the wiki exclude curl now. Did not notice that.
I am fine with the situation, I can deal with these things. Hopefully others
will read the wiki. :D
For those like me that followed the news article's instructions first
On Wednesday 15 Aug 2012 18:54:24 Kevin Chadwick wrote:
Forking processes does not copy binaries.
Pulled out of silence for the very very last time.
It copies the parent which is much larger is what I meant. A real
problem for embedded where memory fragmentation matters to the point
that
On Tuesday 14 Aug 2012 18:00:25 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Btw. my Arch Linux is absolutely stable, excepted of one change. I
tested Network Manager, this software is not that good. However, IIUC
switching back to netcfg which always was stable on my machine might
cause issues, when not using
Hello all,
Does anyone know why both /etc/timezone and /etc/localtime are required for
systemd? It looks like duplicated data. Also, man 5 timezone seems to flash
something for a split second and close, which is also rather strange...
Paul
On Monday 13 Aug 2012 12:34:26 Joakim Hernberg wrote:
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:50:16 +0530
Alternatively we will all be running systemd one day whether we
want to or not :( I suspect that this has been the game plan all the
time though. OK, flames away I guess :)
Wow, this sounds so much
On Tuesday 14 Aug 2012 09:12:30 Baho Utot wrote:
I think Arch was good back in the day.
Now not so good.
This sounds a bit inflammatory and over-generalised. Presumably what you don't
like about Arch now is the fact that it will potentially change its default
init system sometime in the
On Tuesday 14 Aug 2012 09:08:36 Baho Utot wrote:
I don't understand your point
What is so wrong with the booting using sysvinit?
I really don't need what systemd offers and sysvinit does everything I
need and has not failed me.
There's nothing inherently wrong with it, just like there
On Tuesday 14 Aug 2012 14:59:43 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 13:45 +0100, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
and easier for most users to maintain
USERS? I'm a stupid user. I guess you're talking about experts. For
USERS it's hard to follow changes every half year. We stupid users
simply
On Sunday 05 Aug 2012 09:50:55 Leonid Isaev wrote:
On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 20:43:13 -0500
The install guide that is currently in the wiki, does a good job, but it
is
extremely terse. The install can be done with the install wiki, but it
takes an additional level of effort and Linux
On Sunday 22 Jul 2012 15:14:13 Myra Nelson wrote:
My comparison to file size was meant to be extended to the complete
removal of rc.d and conf.d or the removal of several files in those
directories. Maybe that concept is not that important. I didn't mean
to imply the KISS principle was about
On Sunday 15 Jul 2012 22:06:01 Not To Miss wrote:
Dear Arch users,
I have latest Arch installed on my desktop at work. In recent two weeks,
the system randomly suspends at night (I call it randomly because it
didn't happen every night. And it seems to happen after a random period
idle time)
On Monday 09 Jul 2012 10:10:07 Damjan wrote:
Has anyone done any research on stateless ArchLinux instances.
A stateless Arch would be one where the root filesystem is mounted
read-only and nothing changes there. Thus it can mounted over network
(using NFS, NBD and similar) by several,
On Monday 09 Jul 2012 10:11:43 Kevin Chadwick wrote:
No experiece at all, but I'd say that /var must be writeable too. Think of
it some like the /home of the system, so you should have one per machine
in
the NFS server.
And /tmp.
/tmp is a tmpfs for a default Arch install, so you don't
On Monday 09 Jul 2012 10:08:51 you wrote:
My setup has the nodes mounting root rw, but in practice they never touch it
except for when I run an upgrade or do some manual configuration, which I
usually do from a node (because it's easier).
Oh, also, my setup has a separate root shared by the
On Thursday 05 Jul 2012 17:01:37 you wrote:
On Thursday 05 Jul 2012 16:10:26 you wrote:
I'll rebuild Qt when I have a spare moment. It doesn't seem to affect
Assistant or other Qt apps, though.
Qt fails to compile with the following backtrace; it appears glib is at
fault:
This
On Wednesday 04 Jul 2012 11:13:03 fredbezies wrote:
Today, after glibc 2.16 upgrade on testing, after a successful build
process, I got an error message while trying to package mozilla
firefox :
I'm getting a crash when trying to run Qt Designer with glibc 2.16.0-1:
# designer
Warning: option
On Thursday 05 Jul 2012 16:10:26 you wrote:
I'll rebuild Qt when I have a spare moment. It doesn't seem to affect
Assistant or other Qt apps, though.
Qt fails to compile with the following backtrace; it appears glib is at fault:
compiling wtf/gobject/GRefPtr.cpp
In file included from
On Monday 02 Jul 2012 13:42:39 D. R. Evans wrote:
I have finally reached the point where the various /dev/mdn devices mount
during the reboot
Now I get a large number of error messages of the form:
init: failed to create pty - disabling logging for job
and:
could not load
On Friday 22 Jun 2012 21:43:06 Jesse Juhani Jaara wrote:
Just login as root and start bagging in sed and awk clauses to the
console ^_^ should work.
Also, I'd highly suggest rolling out VirtualBox and playing with an
installation. This will 1) mean you won't bork your existing system, and 2)
On Wednesday 20 Jun 2012 11:27:54 D. R. Evans wrote:
When I try to reboot, I receive the error message:
ERROR: device /dev/md0 not found
ERROR: unable to find root device /dev/md0
To me, this sounds like the RAID array is being given the wrong name, or the
mdadm hook isn't being added to
On Monday 11 Jun 2012 14:22:57 you wrote:
On Monday 11 Jun 2012 09:42:30 Martin Cigorraga wrote:
I have Strigi disabled and yet until yesterday's night I was receiving
segfaults when clicking on any type of fire; finally after trial and error
an before going insane and start ripping my hair
On Thursday 21 Jun 2012 09:44:03 D. R. Evans wrote:
Extract from /etc/mkinitcpio.conf (sorry about any possible wrapping issue):
MODULES=dm_mod
...
HOOKS=base udev mdadm_udev lvm2 autodetect pata scsi sata filesystems
usbinput fsck
I have two RAID setups that work well for me. On both, I
On Tuesday 19 Jun 2012 16:22:16 D. R. Evans wrote:
So at this point I'm still left wondering what I'm supposed to do instead of
the grub thing so that the boot information is correctly mirrored on to the
other RAID1 device.
In other words, what *should* the wiki say instead of having the
On Tuesday 19 Jun 2012 16:31:49 Arno Gaboury wrote:
On 06/19/2012 04:20 PM, Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote:
On 06/19/2012 04:14 PM, gt wrote:
Can you please elaborate how you manage the regular updates, especially
kernel, udev, glibc etc. Do you hold back the upgrades to packages which
Hello all,
I'm having some trouble with Dolphin. Clicking or right-clicking on files
causes a SIGSEGV with the following backtrace:
#0 0x74e5c59c in KSycocaDict::find_string(QString const) const ()
from /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.5
#1 0x74dc7fc8 in
On Monday 11 Jun 2012 09:42:30 Martin Cigorraga wrote:
I have Strigi disabled and yet until yesterday's night I was receiving
segfaults when clicking on any type of fire; finally after trial and error
an before going insane and start ripping my hair out, I found that the
crash is connected
On Thursday 31 May 2012 22:55:51 Seblu wrote:
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.com
wrote:
I think it's a bit more complex than that because groups are stored in
archives by their GID, not their name.
AFAIK makepkg doesn't call bsdtar with numeric-owner
On Wednesday 30 May 2012 20:50:38 Martti Kühne wrote:
Usually you will install to $pkgdir using install(1)'s -g in conjunction of
the -m and, at your option, -D flags. Preservance of file metadata in that
context is, as far as I understand given through makepkg's fakeroot
environment.
I think
Hi guys,
Is there a policy with regards to GIDs in packages? Here's my scenario:
When creating a PKGBUILD, I want certain files to belong to the http group.
However, if http might have a different GID on other systems, I'll need to
chgrp the files in the .install file, rather than the
On Saturday 19 May 2012 20:03:11 Kwpolska wrote:
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 7:26 PM, martin kalcher
python script
Are you serious? A Python script for Ruby gems?! But seriously, a
great idea and an even better scripting language choice.
Oh dear oh dear; that won't do at all. Who can
On Wednesday 09 May 2012 14:34:27 gt wrote:
Unfortunately libgnomeui fetches a lot of unnecessary gnome stuff, gvfs,
udisks2 etc. Isn't there some other solution?
Qt comes with qtconfig. Have you tried that already?
Paul
On Wednesday 09 May 2012 11:31:08 CodeVision wrote:
QGtkStyle was unable to detect the current GTK+ theme.
I reckon its the same problem. As far as I know, there's no real
solution for it, just a few workarounds. I solved it by installing
'gconf' [1] which has a lot less dependencies than
Hi guys,
I've been reading up on LDAP, in the hope of getting Kontact set up to read in
addresses from my work's Exchange server. However, it seems that LDAP is
missing from the New Address Book dialogue. It's also missing from the
Akonadi configuration.
I know it's supposed to be there.
On Tuesday 08 May 2012 18:37:22 Dan Vratil wrote:
Hi,
It's in the KDE Address Book (traditional) resource. It supports various
backends including LDAP.
Ah! Thanks Dan, I see it now. I didn't think to check there. I guess
Akonadi doesn't have a native LDAP resource yet.
Paul
On Wednesday 25 Apr 2012 01:20:05 Dmitry S. Kravtsov wrote:
So this it's either a bug in chsh or in its documentation. Does anyone has
the same problem?
It seems to be working OK for me. I'm asked for my password, and then the
shell is changed in /etc/passwd.
By the way, is it a typo in
On Saturday 21 Apr 2012 12:30:26 Dmitry Korzhevin wrote:
21.04.2012 11:35, gt написал:
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 10:52:54AM +0300, Dmitry Korzhevin wrote:
Hello guys,
Please give me advice - how can i debug problem with screen
locking in KDE? I don't find any similar problems in arch
Hi Guys,
Has anyone else been experiencing krunner and screen locker crashes these last
few days in KDE?
Paul
On Thursday 19 Apr 2012 19:35:31 Jayesh Badwaik wrote:
Downgrade qt to fix it for now. Seems to be a problem due to a bug from
gcc-4.7 probably.
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/29517
Thanks; that's done the trick for now.
Paul
Just wondering...is there a calligra package set in the works, now that it's
been officially released?
Paul
On Wednesday 04 Apr 2012 21:07:03 Joshua Poehls wrote:
Wow. I'm afraid that's way out of my league. :\
Not wanting to state the obvious, but it looks like it's going to be painful
to get Arch working smoothly with Parallels. Have you considered using
VirtualBox instead? Support is excellent,
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