On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Philipp wrote:
> Hi there,
> pacman works very well for me, with one exception: searching for
> installed packages. For me a -Ss takes about 5 seconds, a -Qs 25
> seconds. I also noticed that this seems to be true for the first search
> run only, the following ones
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Philipp Überbacher
wrote:
> Excerpts from Dan McGee's message of 2011-09-01 20:17:47 +0200:
>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Denis A. Altoé Falqueto
>> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Philipp Überbacher
>> > wrote:
>> >> It's really kind of weird th
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Markus Jochim wrote:
> Dear developers,
>
> I'd like to request a feature. When I search for some package, let's say
> openconnect:
>
> $ pacman -Ss openconnect (or -Qs)
>
> it takes quite a while until I get any results on my netbook (Atom N450
> cpu). Maybe this
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:34 AM, keenerd wrote:
> Here is a version that conforms to more of our coding guidelines.
>
> Any feedback?
>
> -Kyle
> http://kmkeen.com
>
Seems to work :-)
This is what I got when I run it the first time:
[karol@black test]$ ./checkupdates
warning: database file for
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:17 AM, keenerd wrote:
> On 10/24/11, Karol Blazewicz wrote:
>> Can you rearrange your script so that the warnings go away?
>
> Whoops. I added that bug in while trying to avoid routing everything
> to /dev/null so legit errors could be seen. Gues
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> I had some keys for the community repo coming back unknown.
>
> I added a second keyserver line (hkp://pgp.mit.edu) to pacman-keys gpg
> config.
>
> It worked but I'm not sure if it was just a temporary timeout issue or
> it tried both? Migh
If pacman 3.5.4-4 can't connect to a repo that's listed in
pacman.conf, it will throw a bunch of errors
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/allanbrokeit.db:
Failed to open '/var/lib/pacman/sync/allanbrokeit.db'
error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/allanbrokeit.db:
Failed to
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Ivan Kovnatsky wrote:
> Fixed a few keywords in translation, please include this patch.
Are you a member of the translation team:
https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/archlinux-pacman/language/uk/ ?
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:51 PM, Micahel J. Evans
wrote:
> From: "Micahel J. Evans"
>
> Signed-off-by: Micahel J. Evans
> ---
> doc/pacman.8.txt | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt
> index 0ad8188..926d6e1 100644
> --- a/doc/pacman.8.t
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Michael Evans wrote:
> I am unaware of other double letter instances; it is likely that those
> too should be documented in a similar way.
Some people are for such change:
http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2011-April/019795.html
but the people i
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:36 AM, Daniel Wallace
wrote:
> +%echo Please do something to help gather entropy
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/28027
An example would be welcome. As one forum member remarked, going off
to do some house-cleaning doesn't help ;P
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 4:35 PM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng)
wrote:
> When packages listed in a package's 'optdepeds' field are installed
> using `--asdeps` option, as long as the package which list these
> packages as 'optdepends' exists, these packages should not be listed
> bu `pacman -Qdt`.
See https
I noticed that for bigger packages that are in the cache, but are not
installed, pacscripts takes a long time reading the archive, even
though it prints the install script almost instantaneously.
$ diff -Naur /usr/bin/pacscripts{,.alt}
--- /usr/bin/pacscripts2013-05-07 05:36:51.0 +0200
I've noticed some commands provided by the pacman package have help
messages that could be improved. Is it something that already is on
some todo list?
What kind of suggestions are welcome and which ones draw ire of the
developers? Anyone cares about colons, dashes and capital letters?
There is a s
From: Karol Blazewicz
'-q' means "Exit as soon as each specified pattern or filename has
been matched." There is no reason to keep reading the rest of the
package from cache when the install script has already been printed
to stdout.
Signed-off-by: Karol Bła
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote:
> From: Karol Blazewicz
>
> '-q' means "Exit as soon as each specified pattern or filename has
> been matched." There is no reason to keep reading the rest of the
> package from cache when the install s
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 12/06/13 07:16, Karol Błażewicz wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Karol Błażewicz
>> ---
>> contrib/pacscripts.sh.in | 4 ++--
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/contrib/pacscripts.sh.in b/contrib/pacscripts.sh.in
>
'-q' means "Exit as soon as each specified pattern or filename has
been matched." There is no reason to keep reading the whole package
from the cache when the install script has already been printed to
stdout.
Signed-off-by: Karol Błażewicz
---
contrib/pacscripts.sh.in | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2
Things have changed since 2009 when this script was created and now you
need to pass '-d' twice to skip all checks.
Signed-off-by: Karol Błażewicz
---
contrib/pacscripts.sh.in | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/pacscripts.sh.in b/contrib/pacscripts.sh
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 11/06/13 19:23, Karol Blazewicz wrote:
>
>
>> I don't know if there's any interest among the developers in making
>> the -h' output (and later the man pages) better and if the ideas I
>> presen
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Jason St. John wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Allan McRae wrote:
>> On 22/07/13 11:09, Jason St. John wrote:
>>> Unify the formatting of the --help switch for pacman utils.
>>> All of the pacman utils will now output help text using the following
>>> fo
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Jeremy Heiner
wrote:
> Thanks, Andrew.
> My apologies to everyone. Consider my two patches rescinded. I'll
> figure out how to configure git to send email and then resubmit.
> Sorry!
> Jeremy
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Super_Quick_Git_Guide
Please stop
On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 2:52 AM, Jason St. John wrote:
> I noticed that "Required By" and "Optional For" are shown in the
> output of "pacman -Qi ", but these fields are missing from
> the output of "pacman -Si ".
>
> Is this omission intentional or should I file a bug on the bug tracker?
>
> Jaso
On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Jerome Leclanche wrote:
> Hi list
>
> The subject came up at FOSDEM on a packaging discussion. I thought
> it'd be worth bringing up here.
> Pacman has extremely basic and non-advertised support for changelogs.
> These are maintainer changelogs, not upstream changel
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 7:14 AM, Jashandeep Sohi
wrote:
> Install scripts bundled with packages sometimes print *important*
> changes/warnings when a package is installed or upgraded. These
> warnings are clearly visible when installing a single package, but
> tend to get lost when installing lots
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