Re: Getting a kernel's .config without running it

2009-11-10 Thread Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, I have a kernel image that was compiled by someone else for a platform I don't own. The kernel was (probably) compiled to export its configuration parameters via /proc/config.gz. I want to get that file. The problem is, of course, that I cannot run the kernel.

Re: Home Theatre computer

2009-11-10 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:36:10PM +0200, Noam Rathaus wrote: Hi, I can't understand one thing, people hate it when I, unintentionally, promote Apple, but find it unstrange when there is apparent lack of a decent device which compares to Apple's device. I don't say go with close source,

Re: Getting a kernel's .config without running it

2009-11-10 Thread sara fink
besides the .config you have also the option of /etc/kernels it shows the configuration there too. 2009/11/10 Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz Hi all, I have a kernel image that was compiled by someone else for a platform I don't own. The kernel was (probably) compiled to export its

interesting link

2009-11-10 Thread sara fink
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Re: UltraEdit for Linux: who wants a license discount?

2009-11-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
Hebrew works for you in Kate? Is that KDE 3 or 4? KDE 4 Kate is very broken for Hebrew. If you do reply to this, part, maybe it should be broken off into another thread. KDE 3's Kate was horrible as far as Hebrew was concerned. I used kedit back then. KDE 4's Kate is not too bad in Hebrew,

Rehovot Perl Mongers - first meeting on 17 November - from Matlab to PDL

2009-11-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
I have already blogged about it and announced on the regular perl mailing lists but let me announce it here are well. We have started to organize monthly meetings of the Rehovot Perl Mongers in the Weizmann Institute. The first meeting will take place on 17th November. A week from today.

Re: interesting link

2009-11-10 Thread Itay Donenhirsch
oblig: http://www.mslinux.org/ 2009/11/10 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com: http://www.pc.co.il/?p=21155 ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Getting a kernel's .config without running it

2009-11-10 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh wrote: │ │ image file with the script scripts/extract-ikconfig and used In my defense, the question was posted after a sleepless night. I found it myself after I scolded myself for asking a

Re: Home Theatre computer

2009-11-10 Thread ik
http://ik.homelinux.org/ On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:36 PM, Noam Rathaus no...@beyondsecurity.comwrote: Hi, I can't understand one thing, people hate it when I, unintentionally, promote Apple, but find it unstrange when there is apparent lack of a decent device which compares to Apple's

Re: Home Theatre computer

2009-11-10 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/11/10 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: On Nov 9, 2009, at 10:36 PM, Noam Rathaus wrote: There are US solutions that are non-Apple to do what I am looking for, but I can't find them in Israel. Apple bases their operating system on BSD and it is open source. Their GUI

Re: Home Theatre computer

2009-11-10 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Nov 10, 2009, at 12:03 PM, Amos Shapira wrote: You must be replying to my post and as usual you give reveal great knowledge of behind the scenes. But your explanation doesn't sit with the difference between the experience of set-top (or built-in) digital receiver, which switches digital

Re: Home Theatre computer

2009-11-10 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/11/10 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: I don't see this. My experience is with an Apex DVB stick T-328b which seems to be made by Geniatech. It is currently only supported in Windows, it has a different tuner than the ones supported by Linux and the Mac commerical programs.

Re: interesting link

2009-11-10 Thread sara fink
Thanks, I liked it very much. ;-) things that i was particullary impressed are: *Troubleshooting Daemon*: Microsoft Linux includes a new Troubleshooting Daemon (crapd) that help you zero in on a solution if you ever have a problem. We are now offering the MS Linux Introductory CD at a special

x11 window duplicator

2009-11-10 Thread Erez D
I remember once there was an X utility to show copies of a window: i could run any program, and make it appear multiple times (possibly on different displays) The main program is functional, the others are just real time copies of it. i do not remember it's name. and google did not help either.