What is a proper way to make User mode device (pseudo device) ?

2008-04-16 Thread Lev Olshvang
Hi all, I have following problem : User mode application (VLC) communicates with a kernel device (in /dev) in a regular way: open+ioctl(). I have user mode SDK which I would like to use in order to implement ioctl calls. ( This SDK issues ioctl to the real device). Till now I did not

Re: What is a proper way to make User mode device (pseudo device) ?

2008-04-16 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:58:34AM +0300, Lev Olshvang wrote: User mode application (VLC) communicates with a kernel device (in /dev) in a regular way: open+ioctl(). I have user mode SDK which I would like to use in order to implement ioctl calls. ( This SDK issues ioctl to the real

Download YouTube Videos as MP4 Files

2008-04-16 Thread Amos Shapira
In relation to a recent thread about downloading of YouTube videos, I just found the following when (finally) having some time to go through my huge Google Reader back-log: http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/04/download-youtube-videos-as-mp4-files.html --Amos

Re: gvim and mouse

2008-04-16 Thread Erez D
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:26 AM, ik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't used gvim in Windows for many years, but why not to use visual mode (v) and copy with y and paste with p, and cut with d (or you can do it also without visual mode if you know the exact number of lines/words etc.. Ido

Posix/NTPL : Is particular thread alive ? (pthread_timedjoin_np ??)

2008-04-16 Thread Lev Olshvang
Hi friends, I seems that i have buggy implementation of pthread_timedjoin_np. Although linux does not documented this function yet ( see http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/missing_pages.html ), I suspect that on my installation this function does not work properly because it returns

Porting Code from IPv4 to IPv6

2008-04-16 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi, Anyone has a link/site/guide on how to port code written for IPv4 to support IPv6? I have found numerous documentation for Windows - with guides and samples (courtesy of Microsoft), but couldn't find one for Linux that is of good quality. -- Noam Rathaus CTO [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Posix/NTPL : Is particular thread alive ? (pthread_timedjoin_np ??)

2008-04-16 Thread guy keren
Lev Olshvang wrote: Hi friends, I seems that i have buggy implementation of pthread_timedjoin_np. Although linux does not documented this function yet ( see http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/missing_pages.html ), I suspect that on my installation this function does not work properly

Re: losetup size parameter?

2008-04-16 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I am (and it appears that I am) to write my own program, I know how to do that. I am just a little disappointed that the program I wanted to do as a shell script I will now have to do as a C compiled program. Sounds

Re: Porting Code from IPv4 to IPv6

2008-04-16 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi, This HowTo, written by Eva M. Castro, may help you as a start: http://gsyc.es/%7Eeva/IPv6-web/ipv6.html Regards, Rami Rosen On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Noam Rathaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Anyone has a link/site/guide on how to port code written for IPv4 to support IPv6?