Linux developer sought

2004-11-16 Thread Adi Stav
- System understanding and good analysis capabilities - Database knowledge is a plus - C++ is a plus Please respond to me directly rather than to the list. Thanks, Adi Stav [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-52-3514449 = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: Religous War Bait (sic) (was: Re: Perl Meeting)

2002-02-26 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 10:19:34PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: Give us a break, let's hold the meeting in a classical Sushi place, in a more pleasant city, and a decent time of the week such as Saturday 12:00. Give us one more break, and make the meeting one of Python and Scheme fans, rather

Re: Gnome2beta

2002-02-22 Thread Adi Stav
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 12:56:39AM +0200, Oren Held wrote: I even had to compile python2 with xml/expat modules in order for libglade to get compiled (I think it's needed only for the compilation, though. it'll be sad if it depends on python). I know that libglade has explicit support for

Re: Linux filenames with definite encoding (Was: FTP server with intl support)

2002-02-11 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 08:48:36PM +0200, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Before Linux FTP daemons could offer filenames in a definite encoding, Linux needs some way to get a definite of a filename, and AFAIK the kernel offers no such standard way (via an extended version of readdir etc.).

Re: Fwd: Re: Basic Compiler

2002-02-11 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 04:18:03AM -0800, Boaz wrote: Moreover, Logo is not dead as you might think. MIT developed StarLogo which is similar to Logo but has some turtles and not only one. It is useful for Artificial Life researches. See:

Re: The Great Kernel CVS Mutiny

2002-01-20 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 08:33:33AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: I disagree with your claims. And by raising the flag of mutiny I do not intend to demand them. I intend to implement a system that will make them a reality. This is a productive mutiny, in which people do something instead of

Re: [OT] Linux Kernel Mentality

2001-07-09 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 12:27:43AM +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: H? David, Yes, it's a well known story about the fuck word on the kernel - people were very frustrated while developing the kernel for various platforms (specially Sparc 64) and they added this fuck thing (you'll find it

Re: LInux modem problem

2001-07-08 Thread Adi Stav
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 03:41:46PM -0700, oren epshtein wrote: i have fast rs pci 56k modem and i don know how to install it... i read all manuals i can- but nothing is helping when i use the kppp with Query Modem- it says the modem is busy (my is in ttys2) i did minicom -s and

Re: samba

2001-07-06 Thread Adi Stav
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 04:14:20PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right now you have 2 samba installed - one in /usr/bin and one in /usr/local/bin All source projects are built by default to prefix=/usr/local, while rpm are built with prefix=/usr, is there a good reason for that? Indeed

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-03 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 12:13:47AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: Thank you for the responses. What I have done wrong is already pointed out. If you are curious what I am trying to do: 1. I wanted to have jmp_buf* passed as a function parameter in order to avoid a global variable. Therefore, in

Re: Backup files with ordinary user.

2001-07-03 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 01:26:08PM +0300, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All I want to backup my servers files using tar from a central Location. To do this im using ssh with RSAauth to log from my backup server to all the other servers. I log using ordinary user to be on the safer side but

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-03 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 03:10:05PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: short C++ code: void A() { try { class someclass var1(constructor_arguments); B(); some_more_activities(); } catch( ... ) { some_exception_code(); } } void B()

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:00:21PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: I have two 11 lines C programs which are supposed to be syntacticly similar. Yet int_test.c get compiled while the other does not: Script started on Mon Jul 2 14:51:10 2001 [14:51:10 tmp]$ more *_test.c ::

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:32:24PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2001, Shaul Karl wrote about (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?: #include setjmp.h int main() { jmp_buf test_env; jmp_buf *test_env_p = test_env; test_env =

Re: Linux-friendly CDR

2001-06-28 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 10:05:06PM +0300, Gal Goldschmidt wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: I would like to buy a Linux-friendly CDR. What would you recommend? I can tell you what not to buy: HP USB. If it's IDE or SCSI ( internal or external), it's probably Linux

Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:26:42AM -0700, Efraim Yawitz wrote: On 27 Jun 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Matan Ziv-Av [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do we care about this? Yes, if you work in a mixed Open Source / Microsoft environment. Does this have anything to do with linux?

Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-27 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 02:56:36PM +0300, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Omer Zak wrote: The situation was blown up, due to Microsoft's own FUD tactics.They claim that GPL is more infectious than it really is.They claim that if you edit and compile code using GPLed tools, your

Re: Linux Redhat installation and networking

2001-06-25 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:20:55AM +0200, Eran Levy wrote: windows NT have NT-LOADER as I know. When you are installing windows NT with his loader Linux will appear in the menu so every time you want to run Linux you can just choose linux from the menu and press ENTER. OR you dont have to

Re: Linux Redhat installation and networking

2001-06-25 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 12:44:07PM +0200, Eran Levy wrote: At 22:27 25/06/01 +0300, you wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:20:55AM +0200, Eran Levy wrote: windows NT have NT-LOADER as I know. When you are installing windows NT with his loader Linux will appear in the menu so every time you

Re: aol

2001-06-25 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 12:31:45PM +0200, mike ray wrote: does any one have the ip # of AOL so i can block them in the firewall Michael W Ray IT Manager Mike, such a question does not belong on linux-il. You can be thankful to Ommer Mussaev who talked me out of giving 192.114.47.57 as

Re: compiling kde2 with gcc 3.0

2001-06-20 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 11:00:50AM +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi, Don't try to compile KDE on GCC 3.0 - it will give you tons of error and many applications will not work... As soon as KDE 2.2 will be out (probably in a month or so) - the cvs tree will be unfrozen and people would be

Re: compiling kde2 with gcc 3.0

2001-06-20 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 02:16:35PM +0300, mulix wrote: On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Adi Stav wrote: I haven't tried, but if I understood correctly the frontend was hardly changed, while the C++ frontend was almost rewritten from scratch. Probably Gnome compilation will be affected less strongly

Re: remote graphical usage

2001-06-13 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 10:59:42AM +0300, Erez Doron wrote: Hi I am looking of a way to have a local display/keyboard, which is connected on a slow channel ( i.e. modem ) to unix servers. I need a way to run X applictions on the remote server, and see them as they were local. I tried

Re: Intresting Strange Address - Not Linux Q

2001-06-05 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 02:17:26PM +0300, Haim Gelfenbeyn wrote: As you know IP address in just 32-bit number. Many browsers (including NS and IE4+ as far as I know) support both the regilar number.dot.number... form and specifying IP as-is (e.g. as 32-bit decimal number). To convert from

Re: Syntax highlighting in Emacs

2001-05-27 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 03:19:21AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy all. A surface search of the FE, as you refer to it brought up nothing, so I'm asking you people, how do I enable syntax highlighting in *console* Emacs? (X version is trivial, it's enabled by default..) There's no

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-20 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 08:15:21PM +0300, Alex Shnitman wrote: 1. Much faster, thanks to a major optimization of the way fork-exec is implemented. IIRC, that feature's effects on the scheduler were not considered properly, and you could get all kinds of undesired scheduling

Re: Mandrake 2.4.4 kernel

2001-05-18 Thread Adi Stav
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 10:19:49AM +0300, Eli Marmor wrote: As a service for the confused reader, who may wonder what's the big deal, after all it was not a long time ago when Mandrake released their 8.0 and Linus released 2.4.3 (the version included with 8.0), let me add the following notes,

Re: linux in the goverment

2001-05-14 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 10:26:51PM +0300, Yotam Rubin wrote: Just out of curiosity, do you know of a single language that is actually bidi? As far as I know, bi-directional languages do not exist. All countries are ready for Linux, most simply don't know it yet. Modern hebrew IS

Re: trace TCP session

2001-05-09 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:37:50PM +0300, Alon Altman wrote: Hi, Is there any way to be able to easily trace the data transferred in a TCP session that was collected via tcpdump or strace? Is there an existing tool to split tcpdump data into TCP connections and create a user-readable

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-09 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:39:34PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Wed, May 09, 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote about Re: Bidi support for Linux: Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some time ago I was also using the Caps-Lock (which I find a totally useless key ever since I stopped

Re: Bidi support for Linux

2001-05-09 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:45:38PM +0300, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:37:08PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: But note that modern (read Microsoft-influenced) keyboards also have other useless keys which we could confiscate for Hebrew use, such as the right Alt key

Re: Redhat Investor-relations run by Microsoft?

2001-04-23 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 10:02:30PM +0300, Yotam Rubin wrote: Each OSS based company defines its own Open Source business model Redhat's business model cannot be compared with Valinux's because they focus on different market shares. Please note that I merely gave an example: I tried to show

Re: no linux GUI in 97?

2001-04-23 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 02:47:02PM +0300, Yotam Rubin wrote: Most revered sir. That does not imply cluelessness, it's a highly inflammatory statement. X window is not a GUI. Besides, what's a paradigm for a GUI? I find the Windows GUI horribly illogical and user-hostile. KDE and GNOME are

Re: Redhat Investor-relations run by Microsoft?

2001-04-22 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 04:26:59PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: I was looking at Redhat's annual report to the SEC (April 19. See http://biz.yahoo.com/e/010419/rhat.html). The "Factors Affecting Future Results" section is amazing, and full of depressing statements (actually, the entire report

Re: Redhat Investor-relations run by Microsoft?

2001-04-22 Thread Adi Stav
I wonder if we could even come up with an agreed upon definition of "open source business model". I suspect it is no less bogus than "Internet business model". People and companies make money the way they always have, which either is by offering products and services to others who wish to pay

Re: FTP hangs, taking 100% CPU

2001-03-13 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 11:29:57PM +0200, Aviram Jenik wrote: There's a problem that's been driving us crazy for a while here. One of our users connects using explorer as an FTP client. I'm not sure whether or not Explorer does an explicit disconnect when the window is closed, but in any

Re: which distro for newbie?

2001-03-03 Thread Adi Stav
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 04:02:18PM +0200, Christoph Bugel wrote: A collegue at work (a very good C++ programmer, by the way) asked me how to install Linux, and where to get it.. I find this a hard question to answer. Personally I have been using slackware for some years now, and I have no

Re: Hebrew Keyboard

2001-03-01 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:50:43PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Ely Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 1 Mar 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: | Yemeni, Saudi, Iraqi, Pakistani. Are we going to make geographical | or ethnic speculations? | that the hebrew names? in english

Re: root shell changed.

2001-02-25 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 05:18:12PM +0200, Maxim Kryachko wrote: Hi list. Some guy here changed by mistake the shell of root user to something nonexistent. Now every time he tries to su to root, he is trown out with the massage "no shell" Is there a way to correct the problem? Check out "su

Re: root shell changed.

2001-02-25 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 05:35:11PM +0200, Sagi Bashari wrote: boot in single user mode (ie. linux 1), edit your /etc/passwd file, and change it. But you can't login without a valid shell, not even in single user mode... = To

Re: SUSE 7.1

2001-02-24 Thread Adi Stav
. That's why I prefer to use a non-commercial distro (debian). Which is also being sold, for various prices. Debian is mostly distributed by commercial companies for completely commercial reasons. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send

Re: SUSE 7.1

2001-02-24 Thread Adi Stav
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 12:43:23AM +0200, Noam Meltzer wrote: It's wrong because that's not the idea of linux, it ment to be a free software. I usually get confused here, but whatever license it is on (the kernel), GPL or GNU (I think GPL) says that u have to put it free of charge for d/l or

Re: SUSE 7.1

2001-02-24 Thread Adi Stav
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 02:45:37PM +0200, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: OH I heard from some people that the yast license is pretty 'sly' and some OH bad things about it. I prefer GPL not because I want to see its source or OH modify it (Although maybe it could be nice), but because I

Re: SUSE 7.1

2001-02-24 Thread Adi Stav
tear in shreds any "derived work" claim but simply copying the code, and, alternatively, make two pieces of software that came once in touch "derived work" of each other - depending on who pays him. Using such words in a (wannabe) legal document is very unfor

Re: Programming problem

2001-02-04 Thread Adi Stav
). - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian mirror in Palestine

2001-01-25 Thread Adi Stav
indows too expensive, they simply share it, caring about neither ideology nor copyright law :) - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g.,

Re: advanced linux desktop book

2001-01-21 Thread Adi Stav
d desktops you need to know how manage a filesystem, configure networking and the such -- they are mostly the same for servers and desktops. So I suppose the guides and the HOWTOs from the LDP at http://www.linuxdoc.org could be very useful. Some companies put them in print from time to time.

Re: advanced linux desktop book

2001-01-21 Thread Adi Stav
said you are looking for more advanced information so I suppose this isn't it. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo u

Re: distribution comparison

2001-01-13 Thread Adi Stav
e this or the other? I don't think that would say much. You don't really have to choose between running Gnome or KDE, you can run whichever components of the two you prefer whenever you need them. - Adi Stav = To un

Re: RH7

2001-01-10 Thread Adi Stav
not install inetd at all. So if you cannot find the file, check out whether all the RPMs you need are actually installed. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the me

Re: error

2001-01-03 Thread Adi Stav
pdate your Linuxconf or use something else. And file a bug report with your distribution, if one has not already been filed. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in t

Re: bootdisk

2001-01-03 Thread Adi Stav
the Linux source documentation directory. I found it very helpful. Especially the ramdisk and initrd parameters. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the mes

Re: hebrew filenames..

2001-01-03 Thread Adi Stav
be able to access the files. Also, run dosfsck (or scandisk) on your partition; the problem might be unrelated to names. And lastly, try to see if you have the Microsoft filesystem Hebrew codepage compiled into your kernel (or as a module). - Adi Stav

Re: KDE 2

2001-01-03 Thread Adi Stav
, or maybe that the RPM did not install correctly. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Ride from Jerusalem at 10:00?

2001-01-03 Thread Adi Stav
Is there leaving Jerusalem late, at around 10:00? - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some more console questions.

2001-01-02 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 08:07:09PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Hi list I botched my lilo config and forgot to setup vga=788 when I upgraded my kernel. now I'm stuck in 25x80, and I really don't want to reboot again. I tried probing the man pages for a way to change my console to the extended

Re: ipchains style

2001-01-01 Thread Adi Stav
n ipchains and sending packets from one chain to another? - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Boot

2001-01-01 Thread Adi Stav
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 06:43:40PM +, Manor G. wrote: Hi, Boot using your bootdisk, login as root and reinstall lilo, you can do that by using the command 'lilo' if you get an error, or if you feel you need reconfiguration, i suggest using `liloconfig`, which is easy to use, or, do it

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
linked to readline are both illegal, because they both do something in practice. Not because they _can_. AS Everyone has their own definitions. Yeah, MSIE is "free" too - look on the Microsoft site. Free as in beer. A distinction added by RMS to separate the two things. You ca

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
s, and its interpretation by those who apply the license, and is often enforced. I doubt very much that if the FSF's interpretation were legally unreasonable it would have still been protected after 26 years. - Adi Stav = To unsubsc

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
tried any of these machines? I suppose the schedule planning features cannot be used, because they are tried to a service that is only given in the US, but it still sounds cool enough. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
they were Microsoft and Novell?). These companies are afraid because a) the precedence is ridiculous, and b) they expect others to do what they would in their shoes. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
at he or she gave it. You can write a readline-using program dually licensed under BSD/GPL, but if you want to make it proprietary you will have to remove readline first. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ipchains

2000-12-30 Thread Adi Stav
u buy such a machine in the U.S. (or Japan), then most likely it will only work for NTSC... Before you buy one, check if they can also record PAL. Ouch. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with t

Re: ipchains

2000-12-29 Thread Adi Stav
If this is the case, BSD had to reimplement readline so that it can be used in proprietary products. This is different from the case of programs whose license actually have restrictions NOT in the GPL. AFAIK FreeBSD no longer does. See SunOS, NeXT, MacOS X for examples of complete systems based on BSD,

Re: Problem booting with Kernel 2.4.0-test12

2000-12-29 Thread Adi Stav
system before it can load any modules. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sending SMS messages by E-mail + Sending E-mail from an SMS cellphone

2000-12-28 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 05:28:38PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: at worse you can originize a patition to cancel thier licence. and give it when/if we have a new goverment;) You mean, BEFORE we have a new government :) Listening to citizens right after elections is not very productive... - Adi

Re: ipchains

2000-12-28 Thread Adi Stav
code you can lay your hands on. (I don't know what projects you are referring to that had to reinvent the wheel, but I gather they were either misinformed about the GPL's restrictions, or specifically wanted their project to be forked into proprietary products, like the BSDs do.) - Adi

Re: spaces in filenames

2000-12-26 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 08:15:39PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Brilliant! Stupid me! I had # let the xterm titlebar show the current dir xtitle() { if [ "$TERM" = "xterm" ]; then echo -n -e "\033]0;$@\007" /dev/tty fi } # Change the 'cd' 'pushd'

Re: 2 more questions, if you please -

2000-12-21 Thread Adi Stav
uninstalling (same package that was installed) I get the same error message, but no core dump. any clue ? Sounds like db corruption, but you already knew that. Sorry, can't help you there. - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Me

2000-12-14 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 04:54:07PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Adi Stav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why aren't they? Unix, BSD and SysV are/were actual branded OSs that were sold under that brand, no less than Red Hat or HP/UX are now. I suppose UNIX was a brand when it was controlled

Re: biditext

2000-12-14 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 11:50:25PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Anybody wants to rewrite this as a dock-applet/epplet/kde-applet/ gnome-applet ? Anyway, I've packaged it along with a couple of menu items (I put r2l and the menu items in seperate packages to avoid unnecessary dependency

Re: Me

2000-12-13 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 11:51:45AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: Now. let's see if I got it right: RedHat is the operating system, and the KDE, GNOME... are the envyroments - Which means: I'll have the Linux Redhat 6.2 and will be able to function on several envyroments. Hope I'm not

Re: Me

2000-12-13 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 01:46:53PM +0200, Boaz Rymland wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: With the current amount of differences between various linux distros, calling each of them "operting system" is more correct. I wouldn't join your terminology. IMO, * Linux is the Operating system

Re: Me

2000-12-13 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 03:51:26PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Adi Stav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But Linux is not a brand. No, it isn't. Neither is UNIX. Nor are BSD or SysV. Red Hat is. HP/UX is. What has it got to do with OS? Why aren't they? Unix, BSD and SysV are/were actual

Re: Debian in Israel

2000-12-12 Thread Adi Stav
in anything like that, please send me e-mail. If there is enough interest we'll open a mailing list. Count me in. Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body,

Re: Need Help Installing Redhat 7.0

2000-12-06 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 03:08:35PM +0200, Aharon Schkolnik wrote: Hi. I just downloaded the RedHat image 7.0-respin-disc1.iso. I checked the md5checksum, and it is correct. I burned it using the command: ..snip... However, after I choose Local CDROM as my installation media, I get a

Re: wine/ does it work ?

2000-11-22 Thread Adi Stav
good enough yet -- worth trying). Never tried Win4Lin, it might be useful too. Regarding non-Hebrew MS-Office, I've run Office '97 successfully without Hebrew. It was a little quirky, though. Wine is supposed to be able to run Office 2000 now but I never tried it myself. Good Luck, Adi Stav

Re: number of CPUs

2000-11-08 Thread Adi Stav
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 07:24:35PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: I'll take that as a no? geezz.. Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Adi Stav wrote: | On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 10:55:28PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: | how do I get the number

Re: number of CPUs

2000-11-06 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 10:55:28PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: how do I get the number of CPUs a computer has without parsing any file. something like sysctl on BSD.(just in linux it's not there) /proc/cpuinfo = To unsubscribe, send

Re: Cool shell tricks (was: Re: file system questions)

2000-10-21 Thread Adi Stav
would've been nice if Bash had the option to use temporary files rather than FIFOs... But I don't know if it's needed that often. Just tried: both nvi and vim cope fine, Emacs refuses to read it (at least with default setup and switches). Less requires you to

Cool shell tricks (was: Re: file system questions)

2000-10-20 Thread Adi Stav
FIFO, and diff gets the names of these two FIFOs as parameters. Output redirection also works. I'm not sure how portable it is, though. Does anyone else like these tricks? I'd love to hear about other people's. - Adi Stav = To un

Re: LGPL question

2000-10-19 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 11:47:54AM +0200, Felix Shvaiger wrote: Hi All ! May I develop proprietary application (executable) that uses LGPLed library in form of shared library and distribute nothing but: 1. executable file itself 2. my proprietary license for this executable 3. notice that

Web search tools

2000-05-30 Thread Adi Stav
s the same URLs several times and cannot be told to refrain from downloading files unnecessarily, which makes it far too slow. Does anyone have experience with or knows a tool that does have these features (especially parallelizing requests)? TIA

Re: fsck and async mode

2000-05-04 Thread Adi Stav
Anyone still interested? ;-) That was Moshe Zadka, not me... But I'm still interested :) - Adi Stav

Re: OT: BeOS

2000-04-04 Thread Adi Stav
of BeOS is GPL'd as well, or that these tools are distributed separately from BeOS... I'm curious... Ereli - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body,

Re: (no subject)

2000-04-03 Thread Adi Stav
there on a regular basis. Dan Weaver, MCP+I, MCSE - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kerneli

2000-04-01 Thread Adi Stav
an encrypted filesystem for example, encrypted block devices... For the kernel itself to do encryption of other data. That would make the kernel an encryption device. Some countries put problems on distribution of encryption devices. -- Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Adi Stav

Re: kerneli

2000-03-31 Thread Adi Stav
e., non-us, because of the US limitations in the past) tree adding encryption to the main kernel. Apparently Linus now wants to merge the trees, but to make sure that people who can't take the encryption stuff can remove it easily. -- Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lilo 1024 Cylinder Disk.

2000-03-31 Thread Adi Stav
the BIOS's assitence to reach the kernel. Anyone with details / corrections? Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubs

Re: kerneli

2000-03-29 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 08:36:40AM +0200, Adi Stav wrote: On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 09:30:49PM +0300, Gaal Yahas wrote: Hi! I'm not following lkml. Could anyone who is say why aren't the international and mainstream kernel trees being merged? (Or perhaps they are, but it'll take some

Re: kerneli

2000-03-28 Thread Adi Stav
there are still many countries in the world (I think Sweden was the example used) that have encryption problems and they didn't want to limit Linux's distribution or make mirroring illegal. Thanks! -- believing is seeing [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.forum2.org/gaal/ - Adi Stav

Re: MySQL and encryption

2000-03-24 Thread Adi Stav
if it works :) -- Yuval El-Hanany | Kawasaki GPZ500 '97 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | stolen :-( | Have backpack, Home : 972-3-6993301| Debian Linux Inside |will travel Work : 972-9-9586077-227| | - Adi Stav

Re: dd

2000-03-23 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 08:19:29PM +0300, Gaal Yahas wrote: On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 10:03:29AM +0200, Adi Stav wrote: You can use cp -a on each mounted filesystem (I used to advocate tar|tar, but on new linux systems cp is even better[1]), and manually make the swap partition

Re: dd

2000-03-23 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 09:06:10PM +0300, Gaal Yahas wrote: On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 09:00:21PM +0200, Adi Stav wrote: Say you want to back up your machine completely onto another. backup% nc -l -p 12345 host.raw host% dd if=/dev/hda | nc backup 12345 If host gets

Re: dd

2000-03-22 Thread Adi Stav
://www.forum2.org/gaal/ - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IDE for Java?

2000-03-14 Thread Adi Stav
future Java license to me. Ideas? - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux by numbers

2000-03-10 Thread Adi Stav
On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 08:50:13AM +0200, Eli Marmor wrote: Adi Stav wrote: On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 09:40:10AM +0200, Eli Marmor wrote: 1. The statistics didn't count *users*, but boxes. Each typical UNIX has more users connected to, *in average*, than a typical Linux box

Re: 2.2 kernels on slink

2000-03-09 Thread Adi Stav
l make sure their dependencies are satisfied. Which may be a lot of packages because of the libc upgrade. -- believing is seeing [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.forum2.org/gaal/ - Adi Stav = To unsubscribe, send mail to [

Re: Preferred Linux Distribution ?

2000-03-09 Thread Adi Stav
w.hadassah-col.ac.il Hadassah College Computation Center Tel: 972-2-6291988 Fax: 972-2-6250619 -- Cheers, Omer Mussaev / tel 051308214 / http://www.linuxlizard.de/omer finger for [ address | phones | public key ]

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