Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Yonah Russ
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand this completly (I've been through this myself when I admin'ed at HUJI CS), and you are certainly right with your concernes. I just think you are looking at the wrong direction. Existing tools will help you do a pull protocol (cron+ftp, for instance, BTW -

Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Oded Arbel
18 2004, 11:25,Yonah Russ: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand this completly (I've been through this myself when I admin'ed at HUJI CS), and you are certainly right with your concernes. I just think you are looking at the wrong direction. Existing tools will help you do a pull

Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quoting guy keren, from the post of Wed, 17 Mar: ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/israel (look at the 'README' file) for easy instructions for the madness called israeli summer-time ;) the fun ain't over. just last week I read that Poraz plans to move

Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: however memorial day (or rather, memorial weekend), Thanksgiving and I think even halloween, not to mention christian events like ash sunday and good friday, are often celebrated on second sunday of february or last friday of September and similar dynamic

Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread linux-il
Yonah Russ wrote: Ok- mercy- I give up ntp. The point I was trying to make is that we all should get together and do it the same way. Let's try to make the script to run these updates part of standard distributions, part of the same rpm that distributes the TZ files in the first place maybe.

Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread linux-il
Oded Arbel wrote: You'll have major problems with that, especially the part where you assume that everyone is connected to the internet all the time. You can enable/disable this, or you can do some clever tricks with if-up/if-down. The fact is that I don't find it necessary at all - just

building RPM and installing it

2004-03-18 Thread David Sapir
Hi, I'm running RH9. I created a spec file and build the RPMs (rpmbuild -ba spec_file_name ). I wanted to check what I did, so I installed it (rpm -Uvh). When I installed the binaries RPM, all was good, but when I installed the source RPM, it only wrote the tar.gz file and the spec file under

Re: Gnu.org

2004-03-18 Thread Leonid Podolny
The site seems to be back. It's weird that I heard nothing about it being down. Gal Gur-Arie wrote: I'm connected via 013, I also checked it from a machine located in the US - i can NOT access this site. It is possible that your friend's browser has some cached pages. Cheers, Gal Leonid

Re: building RPM and installing it

2004-03-18 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thursday 18 March 2004 13:32, you wrote: Hi, I'm running RH9. I created a spec file and build the RPMs (rpmbuild -ba spec_file_name ). I wanted to check what I did, so I installed it (rpm -Uvh). When I installed the binaries RPM, all was good, but when I installed the source RPM, it only

Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Oded Arbel
18 2004, 13:20,[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oded Arbel wrote: You'll have major problems with that, especially the part where you assume that everyone is connected to the internet all the time. You can enable/disable this, or you can do some clever tricks with if-up/if-down. There are

Re: remote bookmarks ?

2004-03-18 Thread linux-il
Michael Sternberg wrote: Does anybody know an Internet Browser with following capabilities: 1. On start it loads bookmark list from some remote web site 2. When bookmarking a page, the bookmark is automatically stored at the same remote web site (with some help from CGI?) 3. Have to be

Re: Hebrew in Debian/Debian installer

2004-03-18 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On Wednesday 17 March 2004 13:50, yuval tanny wrote: Hello! I read here: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata that Arabic and Hebrew display problems The installer does not have the BIDI support necessary for proper display of Arabic and Hebrew text. Can someone write a

Re: Hebrew in Debian/Debian installer

2004-03-18 Thread Lior Kaplan
For now, even the Arabs don't have someone to work on the BiDi... The Debian Installer people are asking both communities to help. So far - no one to the rescue. The translation process which I started and Shlomi did most will be obsolete without a way to display Hebrew the right way. So - If

Re: building RPM and installing it

2004-03-18 Thread Oded Arbel
18 2004, 14:35,Oded Arbel: 18 2004, 14:00,Shlomi Fish: /usr/src/redhat. When I wanded to check if it was installed (rpm -q) it said that the RPM is NOT installed. I have 2 questions: 1) Is this a normal behaviour? Yes, when installing a source RPM, rpm just installs

Re: Hebrew in Debian/Debian installer

2004-03-18 Thread Diego Iastrubni
I know... it's sad... since they (arabeyes) reported which part of the installer should be fixed. It looks like a 2 weeks job but no one has time for it. I will keep my debian installation with only C defined :) On Thursday 18 March 2004 15:37, Lior Kaplan wrote: For now, even the Arabs

RE: remote bookmarks ?

2004-03-18 Thread Michael Sternberg
-Original Message- Amichai Rotman How about mapping the Bookmark file to a location on the Local Network? Not good. I want to reach it from home and from office(s). You could write a script to export it to XML and have it run as a ticker on the bottom of your site... Not good

Re: remote bookmarks ?

2004-03-18 Thread Uri Sharf
On Thursday 18 March 2004 15:43, Michael Sternberg wrote: Did anybody tried to develop an extension for FireFox ? Is it suitable for writing such plug-in ? Try Bookmarks Synchronizer (FTP) There's an extension that stores/reterives the XBEL via ftp with autodownload and update. I've used

Bad MD5 for shrike-i386-disc1.iso ??

2004-03-18 Thread Alexander Maryanovsky
Hi. It seems that the MD5 sum for the 1st ISO of RedHat 9 on both the TAU and Technion ftp sites don't match the one advertised by RedHat or linuxiso.org. The MD5 sum for this file at the TAU ftp site is: 400c7fb292c73b793fb722532abd09ad (This file I personally downloaded. This is also what

How to search for a key in a keyserver?

2004-03-18 Thread Shaul Karl
Any hints about the following: $ gpg --keyserver http://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net --search-keys 517D0F0E gpg: searching for 517D0F0E from HKP server wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net gpg: key 517D0F0E not found on keyserver ? 517D0F0E is what I believe to be the key by which the kernel is signed. --

Re: Israeli summer time - Was Re: Runtime changing of timezones

2004-03-18 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED], from the post of Thu, 18 Mar: It's pretty transparent for Debian users - I never had to deal with this on my Debian - the system is just up to date with no Israel specific tweaking. I have opened bugs twice about DST starting or ending on the wrong times. they

[HAIFUX LECTURE] Maxim Iorsh on Hebrew Fonts: History and Technology

2004-03-18 Thread Orna Agmon
Next Monday (22/3/2004), 18:30, the Haifa Linux Club will once again meet to hear Maxim Iorsh talk about: Hebrew Fonts History and Technology Maxim has promised to shape his lecture according to the public requests. The thread in which people

Kernel key

2004-03-18 Thread Ira Abramov
Sorry this is detached, I deleted the message before I found an answer... I guess you are not searching right, see here: http://mike.passwall.com/nblug/kernel-talk/gpg.txt oddly, it works for strings from the name, not the keyid... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ gpg --search-keys [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg:

Re: SNMP setup for MMSentre.

2004-03-18 Thread Oded Arbel
18 2004, 17:48,Lalazari Yehuda: Hi, Can peer host=managment.host.name/ be i.p address as well ?? yes -- Oded ::.. Bad command or file name. Go stand in the corner. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Resier-FS and nfs.

2004-03-18 Thread Shaul Karl
2.6.4's CONFIG_REISERFS_FS says that Additional patches are needed for NFS and quotas, please see http://www.namesys.com/ for links. I couldn't find those links, but I didn't search throughly. In addition, a quick googling suggests that there are/were issues with the triplet {nfs, lvm,

Re: Hebrew in Debian/Debian installer

2004-03-18 Thread yuval tanny
I installed today Debian with the new beta 3 installer. in the first screen, when you need to chose a language to continue the installation, I saw that the Hebrew sentence show in the wrong way, like they say it would. Maybe we can hack the translation file to present it in the opposite way?

Re: How to search for a key in a keyserver?

2004-03-18 Thread linux-il
Shaul Karl wrote: Any hints about the following: $ gpg --keyserver http://wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net --search-keys 517D0F0E gpg: searching for 517D0F0E from HKP server wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net gpg: key 517D0F0E not found on keyserver ? 517D0F0E is what I believe to be the key by which the