I can get the floppy to be recognised after boot up with
# modprobe floppy
but what is the best way to have it showing up in Places after boot up?
Unlike Windows in Linux before removing a floppy disk you have to unmount it.
However it is not visible in Places at boot up.
Moshe
Why not try the new Mandriva 2009.1 Gnome. It isn't bad at all once you get the
hang of it. I let Mandriva upgrade me from their server from the 2009.0. I
think that this is the Kernel used in the new version. The edition has the
webcamera drivers that I need installed for Logitech chat. With
This might be of use to some Linux users.
Unbelievable site and aidwrite in any language from
anywhere-even without keyboard! The link is below:http://www.gate2home.com
פטנט אדיר איך לכתוב בעברית או בכל שפה אחרת מכל מקום שבעולם…
מה שהכי מגניב זה שאותו אתר מאפשר להקליד בכל
--- On Tue, 28/4/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: OpenOffice on Ubuntu
To: David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.com
Date: Tuesday, 28 April, 2009, 9:15 AM
To add the right to left typing directional buttons
Anybody got this to work with Crossover or Wine? I am looking for an
alternative if one exits other than Open Office for Hebrew Texting. Any
suggestions?
Recently I tried Office 2003 and found that in Tables Hebrew came up as Left to
Right I presume this is the fault of Crossover. Does
Shalom
Moshe
--- On Fri, 17/4/09, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail..com wrote:
From: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: DavkaWriter or Dagesh With Wine or Crossover
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Friday, 17 April, 2009, 5:05 PM
2009/4/17 Moshe Brace using Yahoo
--- On Fri, 3/4/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english
dictionary
To: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Date: Friday, 3 April, 2009, 5:52 PM
Hi
Dotan your right as the Americans say I'll buy that, especially using .pdf.
This type of file covers a multitude of sins and if there's no reason for the
recipient to alter the wording great!
Moshe
--- On Mon, 30/3/09, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Dotan Cohen
Hebrew may not appear always
correctly, hence the use of Wine.
Moshe
--- On Thu, 26/3/09, Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz wrote:
From: Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz
Subject: The role of Wine
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Cc: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date
Some of my friends they think that Canon is behind other manufacturers in not
supporting the major Linux distributions like Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Red Hat,
Mandriva and Gnome. Your scanners that work excellently in Microsoft Windows
and Apple Mac Computers are getting the thumbs down and lets buy
I read with great interest the plea for help to remain in Linux instead of
returning to Windows. One of the major concerns I have on this issue is the use
of programmes like Wine and other emulators. If using these programmes I feel
in some way that it is a form of cheating on oneself. Are we
I would check to see what Add ons you have installed. I suspect that you have
an Add On or Plugin that is not compatible.
I have these and they are OK:
Tic Tac (This lets you type right to left in GMail and others)
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5814
Session Manager
--- On Fri, 20/3/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: Firefox 3 - random crashes
To: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Date: Friday, 20 March, 2009, 10:57 AM
Thanks Dotan,
I didn't know where Mozilla
helmut.koebe...@bytec.de
Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F USB Scanner
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 9:39 AM
Hello Mr. Brace,
i wrote the backend for a canoscan scsi scanner, but not
for an usb scanner.
Did you have a look at
http://www.sane-project.org
Distro Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop
CanoScan 3200F (USB connection) anyone got it to work?
I have this model scanner and I'm wondering whether anyone ever got this to
work in Linux?
[r...@localhost ~]# lsusb
Bus 008 Device 002: ID 03eb:3301 Atmel Corp. at433301 4-port Hub
Bus 008 Device
Linux enthusiasts.
Stay Happy,
Moshe
--- On Wed, 18/3/09, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote:
From: Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org
Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work in Linux?
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Cc: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
If I get some sort of answer from Canon - I suspect that I will. בלי נדר I will
post it for all to see.
Moshe
--- On Wed, 18/3/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work
--- On Wed, 18/3/09, Canon Support - Scanner scan...@cits.canon.com wrote:
From: Canon Support - Scanner scan...@cits.canon.com
Subject: Re: Response from Canon - Scanners (KMM9629763V11238L0KM)
To: Moshe Brace mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 11:21 PM
Dear Moshe
is
probably trying to crack the problem and do a good job, who knows?
Moshe
--- On Wed, 18/3/09, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote:
From: Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org
Subject: Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work in Linux?
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Cc: Linux
Canoscan 3200F anyone got it to work?
I have this model scanner and I'm wondering whether anyone ever got this to
work in Linux?
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http://blogs.howtogeek.com/mysticgeek/2009/03/16/how-to-add-hotmail-to-thunderbird/
I thought that this link would be of interest as many Linux users use
Thunderbird.
Moshe
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--- On Thu, 12/3/09, Lev Olshvang l...@vboxcomm.com wrote:
From: Lev Olshvang l...@vboxcomm.com
Subject: Re: kchmviewer problem - correct contents page , but any other page
are inaccessible
To: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Thursday, 12 March, 2009, 12:19 PM
Hi Moshe
I use Xchm and Gnochm to open the .chm files that I wrote and placed on my
webpage.
http:/moshe.lee.co.il
My distro is Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop.
Moshe
--- On Wed, 11/3/09, Lev Olshvang l...@vboxcomm.com wrote:
From: Lev Olshvang l...@vboxcomm.com
Subject: kchmviewer problem - correct
I have a feeling that most of the PCI fax cards are really Windows type fax
cards and won't work with Linux. Therefore an external Fax Modem would be
preferential. This is a kin to the problem with ADSL or Cable Modem where an
external router or certain external modems work. But a lot of
--- On Mon, 9/3/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: multiple e-mails of the same e-mail arriving in my box
To: David Ronkin dron...@gmail.com
Date: Monday, 9 March, 2009, 8:55 PM
I had 3 pages
http://blogs.howtogeek.com/mysticgeek/2009/03/05/convert-pdf-files-to-word-documents-and-other-formats/
How to Geek has a Ubunto advice also on their web pages.
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Shavuah Tov,
I get the same e-mail 7 or 8 times over. Is there a loop in the server sending
out e-mails from members?
Moshe
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As a Newbie I saw that it was geared up for Right to Left typing for עברית.
After reading up that Gnome appears easier to use I chose Mandriva.
I contacted by mail www.mandriva.co.il and requested their free Mandriva
2008.One Spring disk. After installation I found that I couldn't connect to
http://www.ubuntupocketguide.com/download2.html
I came across the above link there's a free pdf download to be had.
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: Saturday, 28 February, 2009, 10:11 PM
Hi Moshe!
On Saturday 28 February 2009 21:56:55 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
SendThisFile File Notification
https://www.sendthisfile.com/C1ZJxkcu2PKsUnSda3JTzrPS
Strace1.png
https://www.sendthisfile.com/9E5zyEj25p9o9Tt98RqKGhgC
Strace2.png
OK, let me
I found that I could close the Control Panel and Root and Skype didn't crash on
me. I have no idea if it will do it for a third time. :)
I have also tried the following regarding permissions
I did
[r...@localhost ~]# cd /etc
[r...@localhost etc]# gedit /group
This opened Gedit and I added the
Mandriva 2009.0 Hardware Listing What's in the console directory regarding
Logitech Quickcam Chat 8.4.8 WebCam
Description: Camera
Media class:
Connection
Bus: USB
Bus Pci #: 5
PCI device #: 2
Vendor ID: 0x46d
Device ID: 0x08a6
Sub vendor ID: 0x
:
From: Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
Subject: Re: strace -e open - this got the Camera working again
To: mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Sunday, 1 March, 2009, 8:03 PM
On Sunday 01 March 2009 19:31:20 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
[r...@localhost ~]# ls -l /dev/video0
crw-rw+ 1 root video 81, 0
http://www.saillard.org/linux/pwc/ Some people think that these Phillips
drivers will work.
http://www.quickcamteam.net/software/linux/drivers/spca5xx-webcam-driver
http://www.quickcamteam.net/devices/non-uvc-webcams
--- On Fri, 27/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote
...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Fw: Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop and Skype Webcam picture no
good [Incident: 090227-000923]
To: mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Cc: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Friday, 27 February, 2009, 1:36 PM
2009/2/27 Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk:
My reply to Logitech
Shavuah Tov,
I'm a beginner what they call a Newbe. I too came to some of the conclusions
below. However, I look at the problem from a different angle as a newbe. I
recently upgraded under the recommendation of Mandriva 2009.0 from 2008.1 v
Spring, I can't for love or money other that in Cheese
--- On Sat, 28/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: Linux for an association I work for.
To: Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
Date: Saturday, 28 February, 2009, 8:27 PM
Shavuah Tov,
Too much Chollent
Shavuah Tov,
Firstly I really appreciate all the help that you all are giving to me, and I
am sure that I am driving someone crazy.
Shlomi you have the patience of a Saint!
Now I tried to do as you asked:
[r...@localhost ~]# strace -e open
bash: strace: command not found
[r...@localhost ~]#
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il, mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Saturday, 28 February, 2009, 9:08 PM
On Saturday 28 February 2009 20:47:57 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Shavuah Tov,
Firstly I really appreciate all the help that you all are giving to me,
and
I am sure that I am driving someone crazy
Logitechs reply
--- On Fri, 27/2/09, Logitech EMEA Support
logitech_support...@mailca.custhelp.com wrote:
From: Logitech EMEA Support logitech_support...@mailca.custhelp.com
Subject: Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop and Skype Webcam picture no good
[Incident: 090227-000923]
To:
My reply to Logitech EMEA Support
This is really a poor answer as
there are a lot of Linux users who want to buy your products with
confidence. They need to know that like a T.V. set it works! They need
to know what popular programmes like Skype work successfully on which
model. They do want to
No go with the Mandriva 2009.0 regarding the Webcam. I unfortunately
don't remember what I did but for one time I actually got a picture in
the Preview.
I think in the /etc/modprobe.d I added a line
options quickcam compatible=6 as I saw in www.linuxquestions.org
I also tried both
this each time?
Any Ideas?
Moshe
--- On Thu, 26/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Skype Webcam problems
To: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 12:29 PM
No go with the Mandriva 2009.0
. Is there away to set Mandriva to do this without having to
type this each time?
Any Ideas?
Moshe
--- On Thu, 26/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Skype Webcam problems
To: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date
--- On Thu, 26/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Fw: Re: Fw: Skype Webcam problems - Update to Webcam Problem
To: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Cc: Linux-il linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Thursday, 26
Good afternoon to you,
I am beginning to think like WinXP and Vista, Linux needs more RAM installed
than I thought. I have a Pentium 4 2.4 GHz and 1 GB of RAM. Win XP needs 2GB
to really run smoothly and Vista needs would you believe a whacking 4 GB of
RAM.
I too have noticed the delays of
Regarding Sound.
Sometimes I find I get the warning There's a problem with the Sound even
though ALSA appears to be configured OK in Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop. I
have an CMedia PCI card installed. I have not tried the Via. Other programmes
work fine regarding sound without problems. To fix
I came across this interesting Webpage, it has lots of Linux info tips on it.
http://www.howtogeek.com/tag/linux/
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reasons and won't enter them here. I am curious to know how much cpu
ekiga uses with the camera?
Moreover, don't try to understand skype, because it isn't understandable.
2009/2/19 Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Well I have only praise to say in the way Shlomi Fish answered my
100% cpu. I deleted skype for
various reasons and won't enter them here. I am curious to know how much cpu
ekiga uses with the
camera?
Moreover, don't try to understand skype, because it isn't understandable.
2009/2/19 Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Well I have only praise
Well I have only praise to say in the way Shlomi Fish answered my queries
regarding my Webcam problems, even though I have not succeeded to get it to
work. He compiled a file from source for webcams for me. I would never have
been able to do this.
As a newbe I really appreciate any help I get
Good evening Shlomi,
I am in the club a newbe that often racks his brains for answers. I still find
it difficult to deal with a compressed .tar file and install it. I am sure that
for the experienced they do this with their eyes closed. Sometimes I get the
/home/moshe/desktop/. does not
...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Rotal Seimens Router Firmware.
To: g...@mendelson.com
Cc: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk, linux-il.
linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Saturday, 14 February, 2009, 7:50 PM
I'm on the Israel Mac user's list. Someone
, linux-il. linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Friday, 13 February, 2009, 1:06 PM
2009/2/13 Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk:
They are not the only ones who sometimes play games. About 3 years ago I
upgraded ADSL with Bezeq from 750 to 1.5. At least I thought that I did;
well after checking
Where do we find this upgrade?
--- On Fri, 13/2/09, Geoffrey S. Mendelson g...@mendelson.com wrote:
From: Geoffrey S. Mendelson g...@mendelson.com
Subject: Re: ??: ??
To: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Cc: mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk, linux-il. linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Friday,
They are not the only ones who sometimes play games. About 3 years ago I
upgraded ADSL with Bezeq from 750 to 1.5. At least I thought that I did; well
after checking the download speed I found that they hadn't but charged me for
the 1.5 MB rate. As soon as I contact 166 they checked and
Hurray, someone might have told you to change banks Stay Happy
Moshe
--- On Wed, 11/2/09, Yuval Hager yu...@avramzon.net wrote:
From: Yuval Hager yu...@avramzon.net
Subject: Bank Leumi site finally works from Linux
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 1:27 PM
I was
: Sunday, 8 February, 2009, 1:15 PM
On Sunday 08 February 2009 01:11:56 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
--- On Sun, 8/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Webcam driver Can someone make me .rpm auto install file
Dear Shlomi,
Many thanks for making the .rpm file for me. Unfortunately Skype still won't
display correctly a test picture from the Webcam. In Ekiga it works OK. I
changed the webcam to a Logitech Chat QuickCam v. 8.4.8
Any ideas for a Kernal or tweak that would work it.
Shabbat Shalom
Moshe
--- On Fri, 6/2/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Re: Israeli sites that are broken under firefox
To: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com
Date: Friday, 6 February, 2009, 3:50 PM
If I try to use Firefox
I tried to install QuickCam Chat v8.48 Windows driver qc848enu.exe with Wine
and during the installation got the following warning:
Error Number 0x80040707
Description: DLL function call crashed: InstHelper:FindUSBHostController
Setup will now terminate. (OK Button displayed).
Anyone
Install Opera 9.6X it opens walla.co.il allowing full use, it might open clalit.
--- On Thu, 5/2/09, Noam Rathaus no...@beyondsecurity.com wrote:
From: Noam Rathaus no...@beyondsecurity.com
Subject: Re: Israeli sites that are broken under firefox
To: Arie Skliarouk sklia...@gmail.com
Cc: linux-il
, Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
[r...@localhost ~]# lsusb
Bus 007 Device 002: ID 093a:2468 Pixart Imaging, Inc. Easy Snap Snake Eye
Webcam
Is it gspca or qc-usb? The latter, I think.
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, 1/2/09, Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il wrote:
From: Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
Subject: Re: PAC 207 Webcam
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il, mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Sunday, 1 February, 2009, 12:23 PM
On Sunday 01 February 2009 11:25:54 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Download Page for Source
shlo...@iglu.org.il
Subject: Re: PAC 207 Webcam
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il, mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Sunday, 1 February, 2009, 10:13 AM
Hi Moshe!
On Saturday 31 January 2009 23:33:13 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Mandriva 2009.0 states it supports this - don't work even after
downloading
: Sunday, 1 February, 2009, 12:23 PM
On Sunday 01 February 2009 11:25:54 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Download Page for Source and Mandriva:
http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html
Webcam driver supported list
http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html
Debian support
http://packages.debian.org/unstable
version.
Moshe
--- On Sun, 1/2/09, Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il wrote:
From: Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
Subject: Re: PAC 207 Webcam
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il, mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Sunday, 1 February, 2009, 12:23 PM
On Sunday 01 February 2009 11:25:54 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote
Mandriva 2009.0 states it supports this - don't work even after downloading
gspcav driver for this. Just won't work full stop. XSane thinks it's a scanner.
Skype says no Webcam installed. Can some one make me an .rpm auto install from
source file?
GeForce FX 5200).
--- Omer
On Sat, 2009-01-31 at 21:33 +, Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Mandriva 2009.0 states it supports this - don't work even after
downloading gspcav driver for this. Just won't work full stop. XSane
thinks it's a scanner
--- On Tue, 27/1/09, Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il wrote:
From: Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
Subject: Re: Webcam installation
To: mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Date: Tuesday, 27 January, 2009, 8:03 PM
On Tuesday 27 January 2009 18:52:35 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote:
Because if possible I would
--- On Thu, 29/1/09, Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
From: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: Fw: Re: Webcam installation
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
Date: Thursday, 29 January, 2009, 1:19 PM
--- On Tue, 27/1/09, Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il
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