[02:27] does any one here know how to install packages with pacman in terminal [02:28] wrst u here [02:29] cyberanger u here [02:30] Unit193 u here [02:37] heh. [02:37] pacman -S i think [02:37] man pacman or google it [02:37] i hate packman's synax [02:37] Juzzy i went with zenwalk instead [02:38] yum/apt* is way easier [02:38] ah ok [02:40] linuxman410: i'm here [02:41] Juzzy: is correct to install pacakges as root: pacman -S packagename [02:41] and that's an uppercase S [02:41] wrst u ever tried zenwalk [02:42] linuxman410: all you ever wanted to know about pacman, and more: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman [02:42] never have linuxman410 [02:43] linuxman410: if you install gnome or kde gnome packagekit and k package kit work really nicely with arch [02:43] wrst i am trying out new oses [02:43] cool linuxman410 which ones? [02:43] i tried archbang could not get it going [02:44] tried vector linux 7 another no go [02:44] i am hunting oses that are freindly with broadcom wireless [02:46] linuxman410: I would just go with straight up arch personally [02:46] wrst does it like broadcom wireless [02:47] and friendly with broadcom, mint, pclinuxos, mandriva, sabayon [02:47] linuxman410: by friendly with how do you mean that? :) [02:47] wrst i mean it works [02:48] yes I've had no issues: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Broadcom_wireless [02:48] but is it easy, no [02:48] linuxman410: you wanting to go light weight? [02:49] wrst yeah [02:51] i don't think that you are going to find a lot of easy setups on something that is light [02:51] linuxman410: thought about lubuntu? [02:51] wrst i tried ubuntu but could not get broadcom going [02:51] lubuntu [02:55] linuxman410: what chip do you have? [02:56] I know there are a couple atleast that are a real pain [02:56] broadcom 4309 [02:56] I had a pretty common one that wasn't so bad [02:57] ugh looks like a booger [02:58] wrst so far it works in fedora and zenwalk [03:39] that's cool linuxman410have to do anything special? [03:42] no not at all [03:45] hmm linuxman410 that's right f15 was that way for me [03:45] using all opensource stuff too [03:46] yes [03:47] linuxman410: since I changed laptops i made sure I spec'd it out to work easily that makes a world of difference [03:49] -wrst how do u update arch in terminal [03:50] wrst how do you update arch in terminal [03:50] linuxman410: pacman -Syu [03:51] wrst thanks [04:04] o/ [04:47] And I'm here now, but that doesn't matter... [05:05] Unit193: lol [05:05] says who? [05:06] I got a ping a bit back... === wrst_ is now known as wrst [14:27] o/ [16:49] anyone here [16:50] anyone here [16:50] wrst u here [16:51] cyberanger u here [16:51] Unit193 u here [19:44] anyone here [19:57] hey linuxman410 [20:12] wrst u still here [20:28] I'm here for a sec [20:33] Unit193 happy 4th [20:34] linuxman410: yep just in and out what's up? [20:35] nothing much testing out aptosid it is awesome [20:36] Why thankie! [21:01] linuxman410: what is that? [21:03] it is based on debian unstable [21:04] it used to be called sidux [21:15] Ah didn't know that why the name change? [21:18] do not know but it runs goog on p3 2gigahertz and 512 ram xfce version [21:24] cool [23:47] I do thing it's a kernel? [23:47] ...uses a different kernel?