Can not resolve www.linux.org.il ?

2001-05-07 Thread Shaul Karl
[01:55:01 tmp]$ dig www.linux.org.il ; DiG 8.2 www.linux.org.il ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; res_nsend to server default -- 192.115.106.10: Connection timed out [04:59:02 tmp]$ host ns1.bezeqint.net ns1.bezeqint.netA 192.115.106.10 [04:59:44 tmp]$ ping -c1

Re: Can not resolve www.linux.org.il ?

2001-05-07 Thread Jonathan Ben-Avraham
On Mon, 7 May 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: [01:55:01 tmp]$ dig www.linux.org.il ; DiG 8.2 www.linux.org.il ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; res_nsend to server default -- 192.115.106.10: Connection timed out [04:59:02 tmp]$ host ns1.bezeqint.net ns1.bezeqint.netA

Re: A Bidi-idea for the IBM folks

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Shlomi, QT 3.0 can do this (you can grab a snapshot and try it - although it's not in the beta stages yet - probably will be this end of the month).. I think that GTK 2.0 with Pango will also give you bidi features - again, you can grab a snapshot... Thanks, -- Hetz Ben Hamo System

RE: libtool question

2001-05-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 6 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06-May-2001 Oded Arbel wrote: I'm trying to use libtool to help me build a library. I wrote a simple Makefile (here's a snippet : ... Good. libtool is the way to build libraries in different environment and stay sane. Thanks :-) I've

Re: rc.local at debian ?

2001-05-07 Thread Shaul Karl
Hi All Where or what is the rc.local on debian ? -- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-4-6991122 http://sites.canaan.co.il -- [01:28:42 debian-policy]$ zgrep -A8 10.3.4

Re: rc.local at debian ?

2001-05-07 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 04:05:11PM +0300, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All Where or what is the rc.local on debian ? /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh looks like a good place for your custom startup commands. I have my hdparm optimizations in there. -- Best regards, Ilya Konstantinov

Re: A Bidi-idea for the IBM folks

2001-05-07 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 08:13:34AM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: I believe that what could be a useful thing to development is a generic Rich Text Display and Editting Widget that supports Bi-Directional text. I don't think Gtk+ and Qt have such a widget already, whether Bidi or Not. QT 3.0's

Re: xfs and linux

2001-05-07 Thread Ermon (Eyal Sagi)
At 07:09 AM 5/7/2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ely Levy wrote: I don't think it can even get close in reliabilty and preformance is reisierfs even 64 bit? It is possible to create files over 2G in size in ReiserFS, provided the kernel supports such a thing. I don't know about

Re: xfs and linux

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I think he was talking about 2GB file size, not partition size.. ;) -- Hetz Ben Hamo System Administrator Magnifire Websystems Inc. On Monday 07 May 2001 13:38, Ermon (Eyal Sagi) wrote: At 07:09 AM 5/7/2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ely Levy wrote: I don't think it can even

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread matial
Some time ago, I posted on this list a call for suggestions about where to invest development efforts in order to improve the Bidi support in Linux. We received a few answers, and we are still considering our options. Anyway, I think we owe some sort of report to this list, so here it is. The

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, I think we owe some sort of report to this list, so here it is. Thanks, very nice of you. I must admit I didn't follow this thread close enough, and a part of it was on ivrix I guess, so a couple of quick comments with question marks: Word processor

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Mati, Rega Ehad ;) The suggestions we received can be classified as follows: I'm affraid you're either mixing or stepping on other toes (projects that are done or being done) Basic Support: Keyboard mapping - already done. Look inside XFree 4.0.3 or the upcoming XFree-4.1 Fonts

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Mati, Heetz and everybody On Mon, 7 May 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Mati, Rega Ehad ;) The suggestions we received can be classified as follows: I'm affraid you're either mixing or stepping on other toes (projects that are done or being done) Basic Support: Keyboard

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread Ury Segal
Our offer of one SCSI disk still stands. Any other company volunteer to buy more ? Ury Segal Aduva INC Shaul Karl wrote: Can you tell us what eventually was/will be done with linux-il HD space problem? -- Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Oh really? ok, take this: if there is a place inside the machine - I'm willing to buy for the server a 60GB ATA 100 7200 RPM hard drive :) -- Hetz Ben Hamo System Administrator Magnifire Websystems Inc. On Monday 07 May 2001 15:25, Ury Segal wrote: Our offer of one SCSI disk still stands.

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread Ury Segal
So we have two disks now ? Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Oh really? ok, take this: if there is a place inside the machine - I'm willing to buy for the server a 60GB ATA 100 7200 RPM hard drive :) -- Hetz Ben Hamo System Administrator Magnifire Websystems Inc. On Monday 07 May 2001 15:25,

kde 2.1.2 is out

2001-05-07 Thread Ely Levy
do upgrade a lot of security patches.. hebrew still isnt right Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I donno how the server is built, does it have place for 2 more disks, does it have IDE or EIDE channels... And most important - who volunteers to go to haifa and to connect it? On Monday 07 May 2001 16:09, Ury Segal wrote: So we have two disks now ? Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: -- Hetz Ben Hamo

Re: xfs and linux

2001-05-07 Thread Yosi
Well, let us not forget that some of us are still using 2.2.x kernels and while ReiserFS exists for both v2.2 and v2.4, XFS only exists for v2.4 Yosi From: Ely Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: xfs and linux Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 01:57:40 +0300 (IDT) I see no reason to use reiserfs beside

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:37:50PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: XFree has the backend (config files for xkbcomp). There is an obvious need for better front-ends for Xkb, that will fully utilize it (more than switch layout. For instance: use mouse-keys, set keys for layout switching,

Re: xfs and linux

2001-05-07 Thread Ely Levy
he ment he 2 gig file not partion.. anyhow it wasn't what I originaly asked:) Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ermon (Eyal Sagi) wrote: | At 07:09 AM 5/7/2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: | On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ely Levy wrote: |I don't think it can

Re: xfs and linux

2001-05-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Redhat 7.1 and kernel 2.4.x - combined - doesn't have that problem. I think it's related to glibc... -- Hetz Ben Hamo System Administrator Magnifire Websystems Inc. On Monday 07 May 2001 18:50, Ermon (Eyal Sagi) wrote: There seem to have been a misunderstanding regarding my last message on

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
OBOn Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:17:43PM +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I donno how the server is built, does it have place for 2 more disks, does it have IDE or EIDE channels... The only IDE device this machine has is a CDROM. Ury, I'd be happy if you could figure it out till the point we actually

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:37:50PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: XFree has the backend (config files for xkbcomp). There is an obvious need for better front-ends for Xkb, that will fully utilize it (more than switch layout. For instance: use

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread matial
I have not given much thought to the choice of a word processor to work upon. Bidizing a non-trivial word processor is a multi-month project, and I don't think we will start with this. I even doubt that we will address it ever. If HTML format is good enough for your needs, the composer in

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:40:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If HTML format is good enough for your needs, the composer in Mozilla is a possible solution. At least this is a non-proprietary format. I second this. Mozilla's Composer is an excellent solution for simple documents. Is there

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread Shaul Karl
Fonts is a major problem. Even for a home system this complicates settings (what will you set for the default font of kde? the ugly fixed? After bothering that much with adding antialising ? ;-) ). For a more-than-hobbyist environemnt (which may be what IBM is aiming for) such solutions

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-07 Thread oron
Just two issues: On 07-May-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GUI QT/KDE GTK/Gnome Tk (as in Tcl/Tk) worth a look. Advantages: 1. Bargain deal. Three languages at once (almost): Tcl, Perl, Python (assuming portable Tk) 2. Portable solution (Linux, Unices, even

Re: efficient HD usage of the linux-il server?

2001-05-07 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 7 May 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I donno how the server is built, does it have place for 2 more disks, does it have IDE or EIDE channels... as far as i know, the server has internal SCSI disks now, not IDE disks. all disks are internal, so i don't know if there's space for more