[manjaro-dev] Cannot post messages to Manjaro forum? Server returns "504 timeout".

[Simon Lewis]

OK, I followed your cli's exactly, answering yes to everything.


On 11.02.2015 08:13, Philip Müller wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> here we go for a quick workaround:
>
> |sudo pacman -Sdd kdepimlibs --force
> sudo pacman -Su
> sudo pacman -Sdd kdepimlibs-frameworks|
>
>
> Am 11.02.2015 um 08:00 schrieb Philip Müller:
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> seems we have to provide a modified kdepimlibs to our KF5 repository 
>> (@Anex, can you take a look at it?). For now you can install package 
>> pulling kdepimlibs without it. You can use the -d switch for that.
>>
>> kind regards
>> Phil
>>
>> Am 10.02.2015 um 18:24 schrieb Simon Lewis:
>>> Hi Philip
>>>
>>> I am using this Manjaro Linux installation as a digital audio 
>>> workstation. I started with KaoS-kf5-2015.01.14-x86_64.iso and have 
>>> kept the system up to date using the "system upgrade" function in 
>>> Octopi.
>>>
>>> I needed to create and / or modify the following files:
>>> /etc/sysctl.d/99-sysctl.conf
>>> /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/99-local.rules
>>> /etc/security/limits.d/99-audio.conf
>>> /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/40-hpet-permissions.rules
>>> /etc/default/cpupower
>>>
>>> I can give the exact details if anyone is interested...
>>>
>>> The system must be booted with the kernel parameter "threadirqs" ( 
>>> edit /etc/default/grub and run grub-mkconfig)
>>>
>>> I implemented a special version of RTCTL to prioritise the rtc and 
>>> firewire irqs. (See https://github.com/quietpinguin/RTCTL)
>>>
>>> I backported snd-firewire-improve alsa modules. (See 
>>> https://github.com/takaswie/snd-firewire-improve)
>>>
>>> And naturally added my user to the audio group.
>>>
>>> For the first time in 17 years of using Linux, I am able to record 
>>> for hours on end (from a Focusrite Saffire PRO 24 firewire  audio 
>>> interface) and never have an XRUN when recording - this is 
>>> impressive. The Manjaro Linux installation just works and the sound 
>>> quality is just superb.
>>>
>>> There is just the one niggling little problem: Since 08.02.2015 the 
>>> Octopi "system upgrade" function fails - kdepimlibs is being pulled 
>>> in as an (unwanted) dependency and conflicts with kdepimlibs-frameworks.
>>>
>>> My understandin is that the "KDE Applications" from version 14.12.x 
>>> are designed to work with kf5. (See 
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Software_Compilation#Post-fourth_series 
>>> for definition of KDE Applications.)
>>>
>>> You will probably have good reasons for re-basing kdebase-runtime 
>>> against KDE SC 4  but this would break my installation.
>>>
>>> I can only trust that the Manjaro Team will sort this out in the end.
>>>
>>> For the record, the repos I am using are:
>>>
>>> [core]
>>> SigLevel = PackageRequired
>>> Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
>>>
>>> [plasma]
>>> SigLevel = Never
>>> Server = http://cupoflinux.com/Repository/anex/plasma/$arch
>>>
>>> [extra]
>>> SigLevel = PackageRequired
>>> Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
>>>
>>> [community]
>>> SigLevel = PackageRequired
>>> Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
>>>
>>> [multilib]
>>> SigLevel = PackageRequired
>>> Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
>>>
>>>
>>> Just one note [plasma] is marked as Active in 
>>> Octopi>Tools>RepositoryEditor (bug in Octopi ?)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers, Simon
>>>
>>>
>>> On 09.02.2015 20:28, Philip Müller wrote:
>>>> Hi Simon,
>>>>
>>>> this issue should been fixed by Arch-Linux. We have a third party 
>>>> KF5 repo by Anex which has additional packages for Plasma5.
>>>> Please check that out. kdebase-runtime (14.12.2-2) is a KDE4 
>>>> package and should not been used if you want to have a pure Plasma5 
>>>> desktop.
>>>>
>>>> [plasma]
>>>> SigLevel = Never
>>>> Server = http://cupoflinux.com/Repository/anex/plasma/$arch
>>>>
>>>> https://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=20051.0
>>>>
>>
>

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