2021-10-04

05:06 AM Packages Bug #3095: u-boot has nonfree files in arch/x86/dts/microcode/

that is the mksource() mechanism described on the wiki https://wiki.parabola.nu/Hacking:mksource()
to use it:
* a... bill-auger

2021-10-01

05:13 PM Parabola Community Forum Newbie Welcome Center: How to create an account to edit wiki?

login: edgar
pass: 123456 bill-auger

03:06 PM Parabola Community Forum Newbie Welcome Center: How to create an account to edit wiki?

sure, you can add anything related to using parabola or software
freedom in general
just tell me the nickname you... bill-auger

2021-09-29

11:16 PM Packages Bug #3103: Upgrade not possible due to unverified keys

simply install the latest keyring package first
# pacman -Sy parabola-keyring
# pacman -Su bill-auger

10:41 PM Parabola Community Forum Troubleshooting : Where is /run/user1001 after upgrade?

firstly, the directory would be /run/user/1001 not /run/user1001
the directories under /run/user/ are for use, each ... bill-auger

10:29 PM Parabola Community Forum System Administration : RE: pacman2pacman

awesome - thanks for looking into it - if you can identify a
well-defined bug (and reproducible by others), we could ... bill-auger

2021-09-28

09:20 PM Parabola Community Forum System Administration : RE: pacman2pacman

none of the parabola tools are abandoned - if you can fix the
problem, please do - the only problem i am aware of, i... bill-auger

2021-09-19

10:44 PM Packages Feature Request #3069: Packages should be compressed with Zstandard

currently, libremakepkg outputs .zst packages for x86_64 (other arches are still .xz) - this seems to have had an (po... bill-auger

10:40 PM Packages Bug #3097 (confirmed): [libretools]: no longer generates -debug- packages

* steps to reproduce:
eg: 1) # pacman --debug -Syyuu base your-freedom # try me first (systemd)
... bill-auger

10:33 PM Packages Bug #3096 (in progress): [libretools]: output .zst packages

epic for multiple related issues bill-auger