Re: [Haifux] Router question

2010-10-17 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, I am also connected to Bezeq Beinleumi (actually 'upgraded' to it after Actcom's demise). I have tried your gpg command, and I found IMO some interesting results. Doing an nslookup on subkeys.pgp.net reveals that this host has a number of IP addresses: $ nslookup Note: nslookup is

Re: [Haifux] Kernel oops, so what?

2010-01-15 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, IIRC in Linux an OOPS will not necessarily freeze the system (though this can be configured via some /proc entry or at compilation time). If an OOPS occurs in the context of a process, that process will be killed with a SEGFAULT, and the system will attempt to continue to work. Obviously

Re: [Haifux] Kernel oops, so what?

2010-01-15 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, The /proc entry I was talking about is /proc/sys/kernel/panic_on_oops Emil On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Kohn Emil Dan wrote: Hi, IIRC in Linux an OOPS will not necessarily freeze the system (though this can be configured via some /proc entry

Re: [Haifux] Kernel oops, so what?

2010-01-15 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Eli Billauer wrote: Thanks for your answers (on this one and on my other issues). I realize that the oops is still an oops, only nowadays nobody want to stop the whole show, just because some kernel code misbehaved. If the general idea is that the worst thing a kernel

Re: [Haifux] Me Volunteering to Give a Presentation

2009-09-06 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, I would like to hear a lecture on cmake. Regards, Emil On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Shlomi Fish wrote: Hi all, due to the lack of recent volunteer presenters in the open-source clubs, I decided to step

Re: [Haifux] [SMALL PAID-HELP WORK OFFER] Latex Refinement

2009-06-03 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, When I wrote my master thesis, I used LyX instead of plain LaTeX. I was very satisfied with the results, and I highly recommend her to use it. http://www.lyx.org One one hand LyX allows you to work at a high level (i.e. completely shielded from the intricacies of LaTeX), and on the

Re: [Haifux] lecture proposal

2007-04-05 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
AFAIK the latest version of AIX (AIX 5L) is based on Linux (at least this is what I heard that the 'L' stands for), so I think that there is definitely a big connection with Linux and AIX if anyone cared about it. Other than that, I agree with Eli.

Re: [Haifux] Spamassasin 3.1.2 and Bayes filtering

2006-06-05 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, Dunno what to say about this, fact is that there was a time (more or less the whole last year) during which I have almost never received any spam on my account on csd. Now the spam is back again. So it looks like the spam filter has been tricked again. Also there are lots of spam messages

Re: [Haifux] Asking for help with Cygwin.

2006-04-07 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, Indeed unzip exists under cygwin, but it is not installed by default. IIIRC when you run the setup, you can choose to see all the packages sorted alphabetically. Then you check the unzip package (it is not checked by default).

Re: [Haifux] Help with new project under Linux.

2006-03-26 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, You can find info about writing device drivers in Linux from the book Linux Device Drivers (3rd Edition) by Jonathan Corbet Alessandro Rubini. The book is freely downloadable from the Internet from: http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3 Other books relevant to the Linux kernel are: Linux

[Haifux] Linux kernel books

2006-01-25 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi all, Maybe for some of you this is old news, but I just found out that there are new updated versions of the (IMO great) books Understanding the Linux Kernel and Linux Device Drivers (3rd edition, both covering the 2.6.X kernels). Linux Device Drivers is available online at:

Re: [Haifux] C++ STL object

2005-07-07 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi, From the error message you receive, it seems that you are using Microsoft Visual C++, (so some haifux guys might rightfully ask you: And your linux question is...;-) with a debug version of the runtime library and you are messing up the dynamic memory heap. As far as I know, the STL

[Haifux] Mandrake 10.1: missing g++

2004-10-08 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi all, As I understand you have decided to install Mandrake 10.1 Community Edition on the next InstaParty. I would like to point out a small annoying problem with this distribution: For some reason, they forgot to add the C++ compiler package! I have tried to install it, selected the

Re: [Haifux] ADSL driver challenge

2004-06-25 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Alexander Kanevsky wrote: Hi people, I am from the Tecnhnion and a newbie to Linux. Some people told me that you can help me. I have mdk9.2, and a very common (at least here in Israel) ADSL modem of Dynamode (DynaMiTe A360, Alcatel chipset, but not speedtouch as far as

Re: [Haifux] slides for shell lecture

2004-03-01 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Orna Agmon wrote: thus the gnu FAQs are formed. It was the best answer there. 19. in 'error redirection', the '' redirects both standard output AND standard error, while the '2' in bash redirects ONLY the standard error. better mention that, or change the

Re: [Haifux] Informative: Cellular internet / ttyS0 dead

2004-02-24 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Eli Billauer wrote: Hello all. co:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty ttyS0 9600 vt100 And this is what I call annoying! For some reason that is beyond my understanding, someone decided that my only COM port should be tied up to doing logins. During the good old days of

Re: [Haifux] /var/log/messages

2004-01-26 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Nahum Cohen wrote: Hi, Where can I find information about the error messages in /var/log/messages ? I get all kind of messages and I want to know what they mean. For example: Jan 19 23:38:58 nahum-x telnetd[24258]: ttloop: peer died: EOF Jan 19 23:38:58 nahum-x

Re: [Haifux] Resizing NTFS problem

2003-10-08 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Give PartitionMagic a try, if you can. I don't know how it works with XP, but at least with Windows 2000 It does make wonders ;-). Although not being free, I think it's an excellent piece of software. Emil On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Eli Billauer

Re: [Haifux] JVM

2003-10-06 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
Hi Nahum, Goto Help-About Plugins and check whether the Java plugin is on. You have to see lots of mime types such as aplication/x-java, application/x-java-applet, etc handled by the plugin. Probably you will not see anything like this, meaning that the java plug-in is not loaded. In this case,

RE: [Haifux] [MSG from Mark Silberstein] Sandboxing in linux

2003-06-24 Thread Kohn Emil Dan
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Tzahi Fadida wrote: I am probably of the mark because you probably know that, but chroot is a sandbox of a shell. i am not a linux programmer, but i think there are libraries for this chroot thing, so maybe it will suit your needs. also, maybe there are already