VMWare update

2002-12-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi People, Over the last few weeks I had a crash with VMWare when I was exiting the guest OS (I tried with Win2k and Win2k server as guest OS) - VMWare was crashing right after I was clicking power off when the guest OS has been closed. I have seen this happend on 4 machines - all of them Red

Re: Need Linux embedded specialist

2002-12-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I need two Linux specialists familiar with specifics of embedded devices (low memory, low disk space, etc.). Victor, I think (IMHO) that it might be beneficial for you and the people who are subscribed to get a bit more info: * Are you looking for kernel hackers? * Embedded Specialist - do

Re: Need Linux embedded specialist

2002-12-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 29 December 2002 18:34, Victor Zaslavsky wrote: I need to run Linux on the following board: For this you have Midori Linux from transmeta. See: http://midori.transmeta.com/ - if I recall correctly (I played with it a LONG time ago) it supports all the hardware you mentioned, but you

Re: Need Linux embedded specialist

2002-12-29 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
The guy said he was looking to employ somebody for two years. I assume this means he has a lot of work planned for the new recruit, and it will not be enough to take a ready-made Linux distribution and use it as-is... You know, basing your product on Linux doesn't mean that you don't

Re: random adsl disconnect

2002-12-29 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
I am using RH 8.0. The adsl ethernet modem is connected at eth0. After the pppd connection dies I can't even ping the modem for several minutes and I need to bring eth0 down and back up with ifconfig. eth0 is ip 10.200.1.1 and eth1 is 192.168.1.1 Here is the message log for the last

Re: Hebrew input in an X terminal

2002-12-30 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 14:40:27 +0200, Baruch Even wrote Hello, I'm having trouble entering hebrew in an X terminal, I'm using Multi-Gnome-Terminal but mlterm had the same problem. Do this: LANG=he_IL your terminal app example: LANG=he_IL konsole Thanks, Hetz

Re: Hebrew input in an X terminal

2002-12-30 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Should this be relevant to gnome2 programs? Also: what specific part of LANG? LC_CTYPE? Anyway, what about (u)xterm? Well, that really depends on which distribution and locale and DE. GNOME-2 shouldn't have problems like GNOME-1, but from my experience in Red Hat - they set the default

Re: GLIBC_2.3

2003-01-01 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Wed, 1 Jan 2003 12:15:28 +0200, Ben-Nes Michael wrote Hi All I want to install Postgres on RH 7.2 but it require me to have GLIBC_2.3 Can i install GLIBC_2.3 on this system along side with the glibc- 2.2.4-31 ? I suggest you recompile Postgre from the SRPMS or search for a standard

Re: GLIBC_2.3

2003-01-01 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Of course! Just use rpm's -i flag (install) and not -U (upgrade) and make sure to run each ldconfig afterward (the rpm script probably does it for you anyway, but it wont hurt to make sure). ld.so is supposed to sort out which program needs to get which lib on it's own but if some

Re: GLIBC_2.3

2003-01-01 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Ooh, I had tons of these problems.. Suggestions: 1. Make sure you have the latest GCC 2.96 (from RH 7.3 updates directory) 2. In that directory - make clean and re-run make 3. If those problems still resist, reboot. I have the exact same problem, memtest doesn't give me any errors and yet -

Re: Edu in linux

2003-01-01 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 01:34:25 +0200 (IST), Ely Levy wrote Hey, I wanted to raise a discussion about the intergation of linux on schools and kindergardens around israel. there are few questions that come to mind. Well, the first thing that you'll need is localization. You need all the text,

ANNOUNCE: Crossover Office trial version for Linux-IL users..

2003-01-04 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Ladies and Gentlemen.. I have received a special permission from Jeremy White, the CEO of CodeWeavers, to give a trial version of CodeWeavers's CrossOver Office 1.3.1 to Linux-IL users. This version of XO (XO= Crossover Office in short) is fully working version without any time bomb, so I'm

Re: ANNOUNCE: Crossover Office trial version for Linux-IL users..

2003-01-04 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
IGLU's URL: ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/Hebrew/install-crossover-office-1.3.1.sh Just an update: Due to some limits, the penguin.org.il mirror has been removed and the IGLU's URL is now correct. Thanks, Hetz = To unsubscribe,

Re: crossover office

2003-01-05 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 20:51:17 +0200 (IST), Ely Levy wrote I tried it and it seems to work nicly with word 2k, I printing/read stuff in english and hebrew. but I couldn't figure out how to type in hebrew I tried changing keyboard map but it didn't help any suggestions? Well, it seems you missed

Re: ANNOUNCE: Crossover Office trial version for Linux-IL users..

2003-01-05 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
I think its ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/Hebrew/install-crossover-office-1.3.1.sh True. I did send an updated email with the correct URL. Any impressions from people who tested it with hebrew docs? problems that I should report? Thanks, Hetz

Re: ANNOUNCE: Crossover Office trial version for Linux-IL users..

2003-01-05 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
for me it explodes as soon as I edit anything in a complex Hebrew doc. Can u provide me the document so I can test it with their snapshots? it didn't create any icons in gnome so I did that by hand. the installer complains alot about missing bits of the KDE (mainly the libfontconfig)

wine, crossover office bidi

2003-01-07 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi people, During the last few days of people using crossover office, I recieved a couple of bug reports regarding crossover/wine and Bidi problems. I have written an email to Jeremy White (CEO of CodeWeavers) about it and here's his answer. Of course - all their work on bidi stuff is going

Fan or no Fan? (a bit off-topic)

2003-01-08 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, I don't have much experience or knowledge of this issue, so I'm asking here... Those new IDE hard drives that are sold today (40GB and up) with 7200 RPMS are getting hot, as everyone knows (or felt).. So my question is - when a fan is needed, and what sort of fan? I've seen those 3-fans

Re: which kernel sources

2003-01-10 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:32:01 +0200, shlomo solomon wrote Hi, I'm a bit confused about the naming of kernel sources and I'd like some help before I screw something up. I want to compile 2.4.20 instead of the existing Which TV card do you have? are you absolutly sure it's not inside the

Re: mandrake and kernel

2003-01-10 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Ah? NPTL is the new Native POSIX Thread Library for Linux. In what sense is it cool? And what does NPTL have to do with languages??? Someone showed me some performance tests on NPTL compared to standard threads (I see it also when I compile KDE CVS), the speed is indeed impressive... It

A word of caution to buyers from Plonter

2003-01-12 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi People, I was looking for a good webcam Camera to use with Linux and GnomeMeeting (great program!), so I searched for a camera which has good sensors, and full Linux drivers. I found out that Philips PCVC740/PCVC750 and Logitech QuickCam Pro 3000 and 4000 are sharing the same drivers which

Re: culmus fonts in latest betas?

2003-01-12 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Anybody here with a number of useful bug reports that can help pushing it? (It is not just getting it into the distro, but also into the fontconfig aliases file, so it will be used by files by default, and other stuff) For this (at least in Red Hat case) you'll have to file an RFE...

Re: article on ynet

2003-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
For a change, Dvorak actually wrote something I agree with :-) This has been on of my main complaints about Linux for some time now, especially KDE (that I almost never use these days, exactly for that reason). It just feels too much like Windows. And one of the reasons I don't use

Re: article on ynet

2003-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
I suspect the chances of any of us actually moving RMS (is that what the M stands for Mr? ;) are slim to none. He is a man of strong convictions. I'm sure he would have reminded you that when Gnome started, KDE was not free, among other things. I have emailed him few weeks before

Re: article on ynet

2003-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 13 January 2003 15:22, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003, Hetz Ben-Hamo wrote about Re: article on ynet: I have emailed him few weeks before Trolltech has announced that Trolltech are switching from QPL to dual license (GPL. QPL) - if he would have treated this mail, we

Re: article on ynet

2003-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
KDE's authors were certainly pragmatists. But many in the linux community did not like this. Partly because of ideaological reasons (which are clear enough, and I'll spear them here) and partially for practical reasons: QT HAS A MONOPOLY s/HAS/HAD ;) - What if I want to apply a patch QT

forecast: it's going to be HOT soon...

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Shankland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Hetz Ben Hamo' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Today 05:12:26 The story is filed and should go up early Tuesday morning. Early in the U.S., at least. The essense of the story: SCO Group plans on charging a set of customers using some of its Unix libraries on Linux

Re: forecast: it's going to be HOT soon...

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hmm, what do u think about this: RE: news from SCO? From: Stephen Shankland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Today 02:41:04 Yep. Big story in the works. Got a lot of new details. Very interesting case. We were holding out for something besides the SCO statement,

MS Terminal Services usage?

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, I was wondering if someone is using here Microsoft Terminal services here. I'm planning to seperate the CVS version of KRDC from KDE (KRDC = KDE Remote Desktop Control). In KDE 3.1 it only supports VNC (tightvnc and standard VNC), and in the CVS version it has support for RDP. At the

Re: MS Terminal Services usage?

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 17:39, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 04:26:34PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone is using here Microsoft Terminal services here. We (cs.tau) use. That's very interesting. How is it developed? With any formal docs

Re: MS Terminal Services usage?

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
As for 8 bit color only, thats what rdesktop gives, but I'm almost sure that win2k TS gives more colors then 256 (at least with native windows client) - after all, RDP 5.0 is not very different from RDP 5.1 specs.. Oops, my mistake. I just tested connecting from Win98 to WIn2k TS server. Yup,

Re: forecast: it's going to be HOT soon...

2003-01-14 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
That's not an unsubstantiated rumour. It's a slashdot troll of outstanding performance, judging by how people buy into it. You should know by now that Slashdot is Internet's official trolling place now. Hell I even see trolling on ynet (the days I dont troll there myself) Full story with

Re: which TV card?

2003-01-15 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
BTW - many of the sites I looked at, in my search for info about TV card in general and the bt8** and saa7134 chips claimed that the saa7134 gives a better quality picture, but of course that doesn't help me since I haven't been able to get it to work :-( And did you ask in [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: is there a VMware clone ?

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
I thought about VMware but its expensive for such small task ( im going to check new sites ones a week ) so I thought that maybe there are other competitors out there for VMware. Well, your approach is very costly ;) Allow me to suggest something else.. Take the CrossOver office. Install

Re: is there a VMware clone ?

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Check out Bochs; bochs.sourceforge.net It's a GPL'd project that's similar to vmware, but is architecture- neutral. So you can run it on things other than x86. On the con side that means it doesn't use the x86 virtual machine hardware thingy (or whatever the techincal term is...) so it's

Re: Costs (was: Re: is there a VMware clone ?)

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Will you be able to make money from the aforementioned task? If yes, then VMware should be cost effective. A license costs $299. Let's say you are a miser and can charge only $30 per hour of your time, then the cost of VMware is equivalent to 10 hours. Actually - it's $1296. If you look

Re: is there a VMware clone ?

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Can you see something wrong with my posts? I haven't recieved my own post back but I am recieving every other mail on the list, and you've cc'd your reply to me for some reason (and I have recieved 2 copies of it). I only subscribed yesterday and this was my first post so I may be missing

Re: is there a VMware clone ?

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
It's 50 times slower then your native machine speed (thats according to the main bochs developer, based on the CVS version). If anyone's interested, the post I linked before claims that bochs+plex86 can go as fast as 90% of your native speed in the optimal case. That's certainly

Re: Costs (was: Re: is there a VMware clone ?)

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Not counting the Windows licenses that are needed, right? This is an expense, which needs to be incurred no matter which VM or emulator Michael chooses. Well, with crossover office, he needs to pay 0 dollars to MS, he'll get the best speed (wine apps are running around %90-95 of the

Re: Costs (was: Re: is there a VMware clone ?)

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
1. From where did you get this number ($1296)? As I said, that was my impression back then when I did beta testing of VMWare 1.0 (it was on the newsgroup I think) 2. Version 3.2 EULA does not mention any limitation about running multiple Again, I didn't check the 3.2 EULA. If you want to run

Re: Costs (was: Re: is there a VMware clone ?)

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hello Omer, As I said, that was my impression back then when I did beta testing of VMWare 1.0 (it was on the newsgroup I think) So you used obsolete data in your arguments?! As I said, it was in 1.0, I have written that I'm not sure about the current license. So, do check the 3.2 EULA

Re: Costs (was: Re: is there a VMware clone ?)

2003-01-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Microsoft cannot tie Internet Explorer to run only under native Windows, or else they'll be quicker then you think in the Antitrust case all over. I have checked that with CodeWeaver's CEO. Don't they do that with Office XP? Well, they make a very complex EULA, but at the end, MS

Re: OT: VIA C3 in Israel

2003-01-18 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Is it fast? I know it's not fast compared to the latest P4/Athlons, It is reasonably fast. What do you want it for? For multimedia stuff it's totally slow (and don't try GNOME on it - it got some serious problems with GTK and GTK-2. I didn't say it - Alan Cox mentioned it on redhat's

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 19 January 2003 09:19, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Bezeq just contacted me, saying that they want to replace the ADSL modem I am currently using with a Samsung ADSL modem (I don't have the specific model yet). The Samusung is NIC based as well. Anyone using this ADSL modem with Linux?

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I have Orckit, and I'm very happy with it thus far. The problem is that Bezeq is making noises as though they are replacing their entire Merkaziya, and you have to switch to the Samsung modem. They are, but they will stay fully compatible backward (all the modems that Rotal gives are using

Re: Seeking for a program identical to Exceed

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 19 January 2003 11:54, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: cygwin... The X server could use some improvements, as well as the setup program. But it is really free, and it comes with a wealth of unix applications, and gcc is there so you're able to build for yourself just about anything else. I

Re: adsl usb modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I would like to know the status of adsl usb modems, (which ever models actcom gives out this days). How mauch are those modems supported, and how much are good or not. Some of them are supported (I don't know which modems Actcom gives - I'm talking about the modems which rotal [my employer]

Re: streaming server

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 16:49:00 +0200, Ben-Nes Michael wrote Hi All I want to install sreaming server. My default choise was Microsoft Media Server as to my knowledge non of the other can support the Microsoft client. Does any one know of such streaming server that windows media player

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Does the PCI here denote an internal PCI ADSL modem? If so, and regardless the question of a Linux driver, what is its quality? No Linux driver I assume? Yeah, but totally different from the Ethernet version. the PCI ADSL modem is just a cheap-o Winmodem, nothing more, although it's doing a

Re: Installing a Lexmark printer for sharing

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I'm having trouble understanding what I need to do to install a printer and share it via Samba. I'm trying to install a Lexmark E322 using a parallel cable. This printer has drivers provided by Lexmark. I installed the RPMs, ran the configuration utility, created a virtual device and a spool,

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 20 January 2003 17:37, voguemaster wrote: Alcatels are pretty rare commodity now. I've heard you can find some at BezeqStore but whether they've got some in their inventory at the moment, who knows. I've also heard that Bezeq have ordered more Alcatels. I wonder when we'll see

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 20 January 2003 20:20, voguemaster wrote: Indeed that was what they've intended. However, their Samsung modems have failed completely (from my understand they discovered a problem with them) so they've stopped issuing them. The Rotal and others are causing problems so Bezeq decided

Re: adsl usb modems

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 20 January 2003 21:31, Diego Iastrubni wrote: here are the links to this usb driver: http://eciadsl.flashtux.org/download.php http://eciadsl.flashtux.org/eciadsl-usermode-0.6-2.i386.rpm Yeah, thats the updated driver. I think it is for this modem:

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-21 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Any idea why? Do they have other external ethernet modems to replace it? Why? to move from PPPoA to PPPoE. replacement: Samsung Ethernet modem (300IL) - which got mixed results regarding long term connections... Thanks, Hetz =

news from MySQL

2003-01-21 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, I just seen this and I'm sure that there are many MySQL freaks here that would be delighted about this... http://www.mysql.com/press/release_2003_05.html Long live and happiness.. (which means in my language - bed time) Hetz

Re: question about RPM dependancy

2003-01-22 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Thanks for your answer. You confirmed my fears about upgrading glibc. But that leaves 2 questions. 1 - why aren't these libraries backward compatible? Well, basically it should, but I've seen too many cases that it's not. Add to that the fact that it was compiled with GCC 3.2 (my guess, I

Re: general purpose linux kernel

2003-01-23 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I have a COMPAQ EVO 800 running mandrake 8.2 with the vanilla kernel 2.4.18-6, that does not support USB 2.0, but all the rest of the functions of the machine (including an enhanced commercial X-server from XIG) work perfectly. The preferred kernel version for USB 2.0 being 2.4.19 or up (I

Re: Still having problems with HP OfficeJet CUPS.

2003-01-23 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Any ideas anyone? If you're using CUPS, what does its web status tells you? is it in idle mode? did you try to send a test print from the CUPS web interface? Thanks, Hetz = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

upcoming RH 8.1 and packages removal

2003-01-23 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, For those who are planning to upgrade to the upcoming RH 8.1, you might find something interesting - some packages has been removed, specially: - WindowMaker - Resource constraints - wmapm - Part of Windowmaker removal - wmclock - Part of Windowmaker removal - wmix - Part of

RE: upcoming RH 8.1 and packages removal

2003-01-23 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 14:33:42 +0200, Alon Weinstein wrote - WindowMaker - Resource constraints - wmapm - Part of Windowmaker removal - wmclock - Part of Windowmaker removal - wmix - Part of Windowmaker removal What do you mean by resource constraints? I happen to use

Re: on web learning(high learning) help request

2003-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Friday 24 January 2003 13:55, Ely Levy wrote: latly universaties went to use britanica's high learning system, this system doesn't work with any other client rather than ie and since it's about to be used as the main school system it would limit the use of linux in universaties desktop and

Red Hat phoebe2 report

2003-01-25 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hello People, I have played with Red Hat phoebe2 last night and tonight, and from what seems right now - you really want to hold yourself before upgrading to it.. There are LOTS of applications which will break due to the newer and (sort of) incompatible glibc and the new NPTL implementation.

Re: the internet is attacked...again.

2003-01-25 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
looks like a few servers are suffering there to. irc.inter.net.il is dead, and netvision's primary DNS (194.90.1.5) is sluggish to... IRC of Internet Zahav had problems since thursday. I don't have any problems with 194.90.1.5... THanks, Hetz

Mi SheMazbi'a - Mashpi'a!

2003-01-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hmm, how about doing this - it will be easier to grep ;) (If you're using a graphical Mail client - then switch to Fixed fonts - in KMail just press x) Questions: == My desktop environment management is: - [_] 1. Only KDE. [_] 2. I prefer KDE. [_] 3.

Re: How to build your next app on Linux

2003-01-28 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
And for the fun part of this email Whoever knows what mame is ? Yes! The game emulator from atari and old game boxes Now ported to linux , grab it now at http://gxmame.sourceforge.net/ Gee, does it takes THAT much time from the GTK/GNOME camp to come up with a front end to M.A.M.E? A

Re: KDE 3.1 is out.

2003-01-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
What's the deal with the redhat - kde relationship? Did that bluecurve/bero-quiting incident kill our chances to get KDE rpms when major versions are released? Is anybody in redhat in charge of KDE connections? Is this the beginning of the segmentation between europe and the states leading

Re: KDE 3.1 is out.

2003-01-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Could the mandrake SRPMs be rebuilt on RedHat? Probably no How much work is required to modify them? Depends. You'll need to replace the .tar.gz sources, remove lots of their %patch, and modify the BuildRequires field ;) Alternatively: How much work is required to modify the latest rawhide

Re: Globes article about Perl (and PHP)

2003-01-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I'd be greatful if people with other browsers and/or platforms other than Linux would check the Globes site and let me know (in private mail if you don't want to bother the list) browser name/version/platform and where do you get stuck. I'll try to draw their attention to this. David Faure

Re: ot: adsl router recommendations

2003-01-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 30 January 2003 13:55, Ishai Parasol wrote: Hi Does any of you have experience with Cnet CNAD 804-NF Adsl router ? Anything good or bad to say about it ? From my past expirience - it's piece of shit (specially when it comes to keep the connection up for few days).. I would

rdesktop 1.2.0 released

2003-01-30 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi, rdesktop 1.2.0 has been released - feel free to download it at: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop-1.2.0.tar.gz The rdesktop web site (rdesktop.sf.net) should be updated soon with the release announcment and with the new features/fixed (finally you can switch to full

Re: politics at sourceforge hosters.

2003-01-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 30 January 2003 20:18, Meir Michanie wrote: while trying to access one of the projects hosted at your domain: http://drip.sourceforge.net/ I got redirected to a political site: http://www.inminds.com/boycott-israel.html I am accessing the site form Israel and it seems that

Re: ADSL/Cable in Israel

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On 02 Feb 2003 12:01:33 +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 11:09, Boris Ratner wrote: Could you please tell me if the following info is correct: 1. Most of the broadband clients in Israel have to use pptp to connect to the internet. Depends on which modems. The old

Re: Problem Compiling Sim

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
You should run: make -f admin/Makefile.common ; ./configure ; make - please read the instructions. Thanks, Hetz On Sunday 02 February 2003 17:18, The-Q wrote: On Sunday 02 February 2003 13:09, you wrote: Wait a minute: configure is supposed to create some configuration files on a

Re: ADSL/Cable in Israel

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 02 February 2003 11:57, Boris Ratner wrote: I will try a different question if i want to sell and support a SOHO appliance (linux 2.4.x based nat router/anti-virus/firewall/dhcp server) in Israel what is the connection capabilities should it have to support all possible platforms

Re: ADSL/Cable in Israel

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
All i have encountered is 2 ways, 1) PPTP (aruzey-zahav+aquanet) 2)Web interface to routers (aruzey-zahav+bezeqint no VPN needed) As I see now ADSL connections need PPPoE or PPTP (or maybe both). So that was my question. What are the protocols this kind of box should support to be able to

Re: Problem Compiling Sim

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
When I ran - make -f /admin/Makefile.common I got this err message: ##start## configure.in:44: warning: do not use m4_patsubst: use patsubst or m4_bpatsubst configure.in:63: warning: AC_PROG_LEX invoked multiple times configure.in:128: warning: do not use m4_regexp: use regexp or m4_bregexp

Re: Problem Compiling Sim

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I've Upgraded to automake 1.7* and autoconf 2.5* and 'make' gives me this err message: /usr/local/qt/bin/uic: error while loading shared libraries: libqt.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Now it seems you don't have qt-devel packages... and please downgrade to

Re: Announce: Hspell 0.3

2003-02-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 02 February 2003 23:51 pm, Nadav Har'El wrote: Earlier today, in the small town of Punxsutawney, PA, a cute little groundhog woke up and got out of its hole. The first thing it saw was the URL: http://ivrix.org.il/projects/spell-checker/ In which it knew it could find a new

Re: Linux supported laptop anyone?

2003-02-03 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
If you have positive experience, please let me know. I'm looking for something mid-low end (read - cheap). Well, as much as I know, all IBM notebooks are supported on Linux. Dell - ditto. Sony is more problematic with some of their components (those little cams, etc). Toshiba worked to me

Re: xkb handling in upcoming 4.3.0

2003-02-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Friday 07 February 2003 15:41 pm, Meir Kriheli wrote: Looks like keyboard handling in xfree 4.2.99.4 (STB 4.3.0) has changed. Couldn't get it to work the old way using: Option XkbLayout il Option XkbOptions grp:switch,grp:shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll You should add your

Re: xkb handling in upcoming 4.3.0

2003-02-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Did you, by any chance, have a chance to test Wine's Hebrew support with this new setting? Wine has this annoying habit of translating each character pressed into a virtual key, and then looking it up in the exact same table used for translating into virtual key. This means, however, that any

KDE 3.1 (and 3.0.5a) RPMS for Red Hat Mandrake

2003-02-11 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi, Few people have asked about those RPMS in the $subject.. For RH 7.3 and 8.0 - go to: http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ - note that you'll need to install apt4rpm to use the APT system to download and install those RPMS.. Mandrake 9 users - go to:

Re: font problems with xfree-4

2003-02-12 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi, If you use the XFS fonts server, then make sure the directory is included there... If you're using FontPath inside /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file - then make sure you have this path included... Oh, there were some security issues with X. I would suggest to upgrade to XFree 4.2.1.. Thanks,

rdesktop latest version

2003-02-15 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi people, Lots of people here are interested in rdesktop (the app to get remote desktop from MS terminal services, windows 2003 server, Win XP, etc)... The latest CVS version has full 8,15,16,24,32 bit color support and works very nicely. If anyone wants the tarball (206k) to send it to him,

Re: ADSL modem

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 16 February 2003 09:27 am, Eli Segal wrote: I've ordered ADSL from yes and I've asked the PCI modem so they wont bring me the usb thing will it work on my Debian ?? Not that I know of. I would suggest buying Samsung from Bezeq instead. The PCI card is piece of shit (IMHO) Thanks,

samsung PPPoE instructions?

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, I'm on my way to install a PPPoE Samsung to a friend on RH 8. I didn't find the instructions/howto on IGLU's. Could someone give me a URL for instructions (and, if needed, a driver) please? Thanks, Hetz = To unsubscribe, send

Re: ADSL modem

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:13 am, Eli Segal wrote: ok... I will buy the modem from bezeq (samsung) and I need to buy a network card .. what dead chip card will fit ??? Any card. Fact is, I'll be suprised to find a low end card which doesn't work with Linux... Thanks, Hetz

Re: samsung PPPoE instructions?

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Not much is needed. You need the roaring penguin's rp-pppoe. I guess you should have a package of RH already installed, if not get it from the site: http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/ Installed that. You can also find instructions there. After the package is installed (along with pppd of

Re: Unable to get soundcard working

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Feb 16 22:16:46 rulix kernel: es1371: version v0.30 time 11:54:22 Apr 14 2002 Feb 16 22:16:46 rulix kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0d.0 Feb 16 22:16:46 rulix kernel: PCI: Sharing IRQ 11 with 01:00.0 Feb 16 22:16:46 rulix kernel: es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x5880

Re: Unable to get soundcard working

2003-02-16 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
echo es1371 /etc/modules Make that or you run over your other modules :-( umm, shouldn't it be: echo alias sound es1371 /etc/modules ? At least thats what I see here on Mandrake, SuSE and Redhat 7.3, 8.1.. Thanks, Hetz

Re: Problem installing not generic network card

2003-02-17 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 17 February 2003 11:46 am, Baruch Shpirer wrote: I already tried modprobe on all smc modules included in the kernel none works , they designed to later or prior chips Well, ISA, ha? Check the card - if you have a way to jumper it to centain IRQ, then do so and check the parameters

Re: from novell to samba

2003-02-19 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 15:18:26 +0200, Eli Segal wrote We have at our firm, two novell server which serve as file server, printers managment, and users/passwords manager Which Novell version? 3.x? 4.x? 5.x? the answer is different for each one of them... I want to change those servers into

Mazal Tov! (fonts)

2003-02-19 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
Hi People, I have just finished installing Red Hat 8.0.94 and what-do-you-know - some well known fonts are in (as long as you select Hebrew when you're installing Red Hat).. Font names: Aharoni, David, Frank Rehul, Miriam mono (fixed), and another one which I don't remember right now..

Re: Mazal Tov! (fonts)

2003-02-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I assume Hetz is talking about the Kulmus fonts, which are free. If it's true, it's really good news :) Maybe I can finally remove the last relic I have of Microsoft on my hard-disk - their fonts! Indeed... take a look: [hetz@rh81 hetz]$ rpm -qi fonts-hebrew Name: fonts-hebrew

Re: graphics programming

2003-02-23 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 23 February 2003 17:00, Shamir Adi wrote: Adi Shamir from the encryption stuff? I want to code graphics under Linux and I'm searching for the right way to do that. 2D? 3D? with or without a graphics toolkit? with what language? I don't need any user interface but I do need it to

Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc

2003-02-24 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
They claim 30% performance gain on gcc 3.2.. I've read (don't remember the source, sorry, maybe lkml) that snapshot gcc from CVS is closing the gap quickly. My only gripe is that the compile speed itself is SSLLOOWWW... compiling X11 CVS + KDE CVS at the same time is a great way to see

Re: Niqud in Mozilla (was Re: need tool for high quality typeset...)

2003-02-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I use Mozilla 1.3a: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3a) Gecko/20021212 I looked at two pages because they show different behavior: 1. http://www.mechon-mamre.org/c/ct/c0101.htm with Hebrew only Looks perfect on Konqueror. I hope the win32 version of the KHTML

Sun's JRE and hebrew keyboard in Linux

2003-02-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, I don't know why, but this behavior is pretty much irritating... I'm trying to setup few thin clients to work with some Java based hebrew chats (like Nana, IOL, and some other Netfun based chats)... While it's working OK (in KDE CVS and Mozilla), I can only type Hebrew with the xmodmap

Re: Niqud in Mozilla (was Re: need tool for high quality typeset...)

2003-02-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Perfect?? For me, it couldn't look worse. I see no Hebrew letters or niqqud, just squares... I'm using Konqueror on Redhat 8.0 (kdebase-2.2.2-1). Maybe a later release of Konqueror fixed this issue? kdebase-2.2.2??? in RedHat 8.0? do you mean RedHat 7.0? KDE-3.1 should show it well.. Thanks,

Re: Sun's JRE and hebrew keyboard in Linux

2003-02-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 27 February 2003 05:56 pm, Eli Segal wrote: The applets from netfun, are heavily relay on Microsoft Java and almost all of them wont work at all with mozilla on linux Well, they DO work, but in order to actually type something in hebrew, you'll need the hack I mentioned in the

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