Wordperfect8 hebrew support?

1999-08-29 Thread Micha Feigin
Does anyone know if there exists hebrew support for the unix version of corel's Wordperfect 8? And if so, how do i get it? Thank you [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in

Xemacs right to left editing

1999-08-29 Thread Micha Feigin
Is there any package for xemacs (mule) which enables right to left editing? I know there is no official support. Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message

Re: Rh 6 Vs Other Distros

1999-08-31 Thread Micha Feigin
I am using a debian system which i think handles packages better then RH and can also handle RH packages. Concerning the window manager crashes. Gnome is still not very stable, and RH probably still ships with version 0.3, there is version 1.somthing out now. Try getting s later version (It was

Re: Forwarded mail.... (off-topic)

1999-08-31 Thread Micha Feigin
It may be way of topic but it's a way to get to as many people as possible with something that not enough people care about. On 31 Aug 1999, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: With all due anguish regarding the plight of Afghan women, people who are interested read soc.womens.rights or whatever is

Re: FreeBsd

1999-09-01 Thread Micha Feigin
Sorry, forgot If you are interested check www.debian.org On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Shlomo Reches wrote: I know one thing that is good in Free BSD. They have something much better than RPM. When you want to upgrade a certain program it automatically detects the depandencies and get from the web

Re: FreeBsd

1999-09-03 Thread Micha Feigin
places, a thing that can also cause trouble. I usually prefer workaroud solution then using alian for these resons. On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Omer wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: :Yes, the debian linux distribution has that ability. :It automaticly checks dependency's, and downloads

Re: FreeBsd

1999-09-03 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Yaron Zabary wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: YZ I've been using FreeBSD for a couple of years now. IMO, its strong YZ points (compared to Linux) are: I'm a bit surprised how many myphologized is a mind of an average advocate.

Re: FreeBsd

1999-09-04 Thread Micha Feigin
wrote: On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: The fact that people upgrade because they can is their problem.If you wan't stable you can always stick with the stable releases when they come and not use the development ones (which from my experience are very stable - and I have a bad

Re: How to change the window manager in RedHat 6.0

1999-09-08 Thread Micha Feigin
Try inserting it into .xsession if you want it only for the single user, or as the first option in /etc/X11/ , I don't remeber the exact file but it starts with wm... somthing. I hope Its the same because I use debian, but in this respect the versions should be close enough. You should also enter

Re: sun StarOffice for linux

1999-09-08 Thread Micha Feigin
I know there is a new office suite from sun which is free and about 60 megs download, havn't tried it yet though (don't have the disk space right now) but my dad has it so I will probably be able to tell you in a few days how it is. I know it is available for several platforms (linux, windows and

RE: using X with keyboard

1999-09-08 Thread Micha Feigin
Did you check in XF86Config that you are really pointing to your mouse. Its probably using /dev/mouse, but its usually a symlink to someware else, /dev/ttyS0 for exxample, and it may just be pointing to the wrong link, because when you changed motherboard you may have chainged the port of your

reading hebrew files in xemacs mule

1999-09-12 Thread Micha Feigin
I ma using teh mule version of xemacs21. How do I read hebrew files with it? Also, I got the mule package, Is it also for xemacs21?, and where do I install it, and what does it do? Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send

Reading hebrew files in xemacs21

1999-09-14 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I reads hebrew files under xemacs21 (mule version)? I tried to change language in the mule menu, but I still got rubbish I tried to change the font, but apperently I didn't find the right font, because it just defaulted back to courier, and i still got rubish. I got the mule package from

hebrew under netscape

1999-09-18 Thread Micha Feigin
I tried the patch given here some time ego to make hebrew usable under netscape. It fixed some of the problems (I think, I don't remeber if I could read these pages or not) At list it gives me iso8895-8 fonts and hebrew(hb) language pages. I still have a problem reading some pages. For example,

Re: kppp

1999-09-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Its not neceseraly a SUID program, only if you mak eit so (maybe some distributions do it by default?) I run it as a regular user. What you need is to make shure the apropriate port is group: dip, /etc/ppp is grp dip (for some reson it keeps changing in

writing hebrew html under linux

1999-09-23 Thread Micha Feigin
Any program that can handle hebrew html under linux? Also, what is the correct initial for hebrew, [he] or [hb] ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body,

bidi under linux netscape

1999-09-23 Thread Micha Feigin
I tried to use the bidirectional support specified under wc3 html specification with communicator 4.61 for linux (dir="rtl"). It didn't do anything. Is it a problem with the linux version, or communicator? (is it implemented in any browser?) (I don't have a windoze version to test)

kde and netscape buttons in hebrew

1999-10-05 Thread Micha Feigin
I have a problem with kde using hebrew. It won't show hebrew window titles (relevent especially in netscape). I changed the fonts to hebrew fonts, but it does't solve the problem. When I try to set the charset to any instead of iso-8859-1, it keeps returning to iso-8859-1. Also, under netscape,

Re: the disappearing of a boot drive

1999-10-06 Thread Micha Feigin
If you can, send the /etc/lilo.conf file so we can see what linuxconf tried to do. On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Dan "BUTTER" wrote: hi there! i have tried to change (using linuxconf) the default boot system ,that lilo boots from the linux to msdos. since then the system cannot boot on msdos ,when i

hebrew fonts to use under xemacs

1999-10-08 Thread Micha Feigin
Can anyone point me to some nice hebrew fonts that i can use under xemacs21? How do i load a font in xemacs21 from .emacs? I am also looking for a fixed hebrew font that i can use on other editors (I am looking for something for kwrite now). Fixed loads the english one by default, and on most

Cannot convert string ... to type FontStruct

1999-10-09 Thread Micha Feigin
I get n error with several programs under linux (mostly xemacs21 recently) sayying that it can't convert string to type fontstruct. for example: Warning: Cannot convert string "-ttf-web hebrew monospace-medium-r-normal-regular-*-160-75-75-m-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct Warning: Cannot convert

Re: Cannot convert string ... to type FontStruct

1999-10-10 Thread Micha Feigin
On 10 Oct 1999, David Coe wrote: Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get n error with several programs under linux (mostly xemacs21 recently) sayying that it can't convert string to type fontstruct. for example: Warning: Cannot convert string "-ttf-web hebrew monospace-m

Modem's and video cards for linux

1999-10-14 Thread Micha Feigin
i am planning on buying a new computer soon, which is supposed to run mainly on linux (Debian). The problem is, no sales person seems to know what hardware is windows dependent and what not. As far as i know the main problem is with modems and video cards. How can i recognise one that will work

Re: download question

1999-10-16 Thread Micha Feigin
Where are these aplications? Looked for caitoo (is it k instead of c ?) on the kde ftp server and cou;dn't find it. On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Isaac Aaron wrote: If you're looking for GUI utilities, I can recommend two: caitoo - for the KDE environment. and "X Download Manager" AKA 'nt' - for the

Printing from netscape in hebrew

1999-10-17 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I print from netscape hebrew web pages (I tried to print to file and it came out jiberish, even though I saw it ok on screen). i know I have hebrew fonts suitable for ps because latex gives me hebrew ps. Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hebrew fonts that work under xemacs

1999-10-17 Thread Micha Feigin
that. Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Gaal Yahas wrote: On Sun, Oct 17, 1999 at 05:43:29PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: I am looking for hebrew fonts that xemacs will recognise. It won't show globes, the web fonts, bible, david or hebrew fixed font. Are there suitable fonts out

Re: Hebrew fonts that work under xemacs

1999-10-17 Thread Micha Feigin
Well, aperently, I have the needed fonts installed, Its just that xemacs wont use them. I tried xemacs -fn heb10x20 but for some reson it just ignored the font request. On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: GY Whoops, didn't notice that in the original post - sorry, I

Re: Removing LILO

1999-10-18 Thread Micha Feigin
Try from the win95 partition, from the dos command line, either fdisk /mbr or fdisk \mbr I don't remember which way the slash goes, but one of them will just do nothing so don't worry, the other should work it will put back the original dos mbr in place. On Mon, 18 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hebrew under xemacs (continued)

1999-10-18 Thread Micha Feigin
I got xemacs21 -fn heb10x20 (took some fidling with fonts.alias and fonts.dir) but I still can't see hebrew text. I tried under the mule menu to set language environment and to set the coding system for the buffer, but it didn't work. I tried the option show character table for iso-8895-8 and I

Re: write perm. to vfat mount

1999-10-19 Thread Micha Feigin
Haven't tried it, so i don't know if it will work, but try to add to the option beside default the option user, if that doesn't work you can also try to add noauto, and then mount the partition as the user. Tell me if it works, I was interested in it but didn't have time to check it yet. [EMAIL

Re: This one if for the FAQ, I think

1999-10-20 Thread Micha Feigin
As far as I know kernel 2.2.12 isn't ery stable. Try to downgrade to kernel 2.2.10 and see if that soles your problem On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo) wrote: Hi All, Here is a baffeling problem. I have a RH6 machine, kernel 2.2.12 that works with IP aliasing. The eth0 NIC

(emacs) mule and xemacs

1999-10-29 Thread Micha Feigin
I was wondering where can I get a copy of mule (emacs mule), and how is its functionality. i am now using xemacs21. How do they compare? Also, does it work with the major packges for emacs/xemacs (auctex, x-symbol, outline-mode, html etc.)? Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (emacs) mule and xemacs

1999-10-30 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Shaul Karl wrote: I was wondering where can I get a copy of mule (emacs mule) I believe you are aware to the xemacs20-mule deb. It seems that there is some dissatisfaction among debian developer from the state of the deb for xemacs21 so the package maintainer might

Re: Writing Hebrew under netscape.

1999-10-31 Thread Micha Feigin
You also need to change your keyboard to input hebrew charachters. beside that, look, i think its in the view menu, for the charachter set option, and set it to hebrew, it will then also show you hebrew chars. It doesn't know to change the keyboard input, you need to use either xkb (i think its

Re: hebrew under netscape

1999-11-01 Thread Micha Feigin
Thats a BIG problem in linux. There is the mule program (emacs version, not xemacs) which is supposed to have rtl support. Never tried it though, so can't help there. There is a hebrew.el file for xemacs (I think its in ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/ I think its in a directory hebrew or emacs or something

Re: Writing Hebrew under netscape.

1999-10-31 Thread Micha Feigin
the program is xmodmap, but you need an hebrew key map, i am sorry, but I don't have one to send you because i use kde's international keyboard On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Dorit Ben-Shalom wrote: E.g. something that connects the font to my keyboard :) Dorit

Hebrew fonts in xemacs - solution

1999-11-01 Thread Micha Feigin
i didn't get many answears to this, but solved it in the end, so if anyone is interested, the problem is that xemacs only recognises iso-8859-1 fonts (or at list wont recgnise iso-8859-8), and another problem is that it will default to the english version if exists. So the solution is to make new

Re: hebrew in netscape

1999-11-02 Thread Micha Feigin
I don't know how to tell netscape that the page is in hebrew (anyone?) i tried defining charsets, but for some reson it wont work, probably doing it wrong. A solution though is when you load a hebrew page to go into the menu view-charset and chose the hebrew charset. that way you can force the

Re: hebrew in netscape

1999-11-03 Thread Micha Feigin
When I change the charset manually it doesn't change this, only the rest of the page, I think that the solution to seeing the page in hebrew is to chage charset automaticly, although thats the pages job, I don't knoe if there is anything you can do about a page that doesn't define its charset

Re: hebrew under netscape, in the subject area

1999-01-02 Thread Micha Feigin
I think that it means that you don't have a font file that is connected to that name, look either in fonts.dir ot fonts.alias if it appears, otherwise look there for some other font that is apropriate and write its name instead. On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Dorit Ben-Shalom wrote: Hi there I am

Wine and hebrew windows

1999-11-09 Thread Micha Feigin
i was wondering, before i spend several hours downloading and cinfiguring wine, whether it can run hebrew versions of windows programs? i tried it at the time with win 3.11 (I currently, hopefully not long run a 486) and got a message that it was the wrong version of windows. Also, does anyone

sun staroffice and word documents

1999-11-09 Thread Micha Feigin
I know that staroffice doesn't support hebrew yet, but does anyone know if it will load english documents writen with the hebrew version of word? (I don't have word so I can't check it myself) thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To

Re: Wine and hebrew windows

1999-11-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Eran Man wrote: Micha Feigin wrote: i was wondering, before i spend several hours downloading and cinfiguring wine, whether it can run hebrew versions of windows programs? i tried it at the time with win 3.11 (I currently, hopefully not long run a 486) and got

Re: Writing an on-line computer book

1999-11-09 Thread Micha Feigin
Check out the latex2html package (you probably need to find the right name for your distro). I have not tried it so I don't know if it suits your requirments, but it might. Will also give you the advantage that you can print the output using latex if you whish later. You can also try to check

hebrew.el - hebrew under xemacs

1999-11-17 Thread Micha Feigin
I got a linked for this script on this list (I don't remember to where, i think in the technion). It works ok gor most aplications, exept for one little problem. i managed to get it to recognise space as an hebrew letter for reversing the text back, but i couldn't get it to recognise the period,

Re: doc documents in pdf

1999-11-23 Thread Micha Feigin
I haven't checked it myself, but I asked the question not long ago, and was told that staroffice can load word97 documents (also if they where writen in hebrew version of word, as long as they where completely english documents, and I didn't understand if you needed to also use the english

Re: Xslow

1999-11-23 Thread Micha Feigin
Try to check if you something in the background, someone on his lis had h same rouble some time ago and apperently he had 50 copies of one of the demons running in the background fo some reson, once he killed them every thing ran fine. try I think ps -aux or top On Tue, 23 Nov 1999 [EMAIL

Mail Q

1999-11-23 Thread Micha Feigin
I have one pop account and another acount which I have telnet/ftp access to that i have mail accounts on. I want to download the mail automaticlly each time on conection, How do i do this? For the telnet/ftp account I don't know if I can connect via pop or imap. I tried pop to names that could be

Re: doc documents in pdf

1999-11-24 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Ralph S. Birnbaum wrote: Yedidya Bar-david writes: 2. catdoc reads .doc and outputs text only. Sometimes this is the fastest option, if you don't need the formatting... at http://mac-www.fe.msk.ru/~vitus/catdoc/ If all you need is the text sans formatting,

Re: After installing redhat6.1

1999-11-27 Thread Micha Feigin
I just had somewhat of the same problem. What solved it is to put the partition containing the kernel on a primery partition (won't work from logical partition for me, gave me problems defining it as the bootable partition). i then needed to define it as the bootable partition, install lilo on it

Re: KPPP problems in RedHat

1999-11-27 Thread Micha Feigin
You need to set the permisions on your modem port to let the user use it (probably add the user to group dialout) you also need to set permisions one /etc/ppp if you want access the log file. On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, root wrote: I tried to make KPPP work without entering the root password when

Converting latex2e to hebrew

1999-11-28 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I convert latex2e to work with hebrew (mainll the support for hebrew under babel). do I need to get elatex? Can anyone point me to a sight containing the information? thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to

Re: printers

1999-11-30 Thread Micha Feigin
I don't know about zip or printer, but to stop a print job try lprm Also check out isapnp and pnpdump concernng seting up pnp hardware (have't looked into it yet, although i need to for my modem) but its supposed to enable you to work with pnp devices. (you need to compile the kernel with pnp

mule and hebrew

1999-12-07 Thread Micha Feigin
I just installed mule on my system (the debian package) and aperently the info file on r2l editting is missing, so I was wondering if anyone can tell me where do I start on using hebrew under mule, either pointers, where to start looking for info, or a tutorial (i use xemacs-mule so far but its

16 bit color on mach64 server

1999-12-14 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I use 16 bit collor on a mach64 (ATI AGP rage pro turbo) server? i managed to get the resolution up to 1600x1200 but it still uses 8 bit color. Any way to change it? How do I know how many colors the display uses btw? Thanx [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PPROGRAMMING: Linux C++ online references

1999-12-16 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Boaz Rymland wrote: Hello ppl, 1. Does anyone knows whether the stream classes stringstream (defined under the ANSI C++, ofcourse... :-) are implemented under Linux latest C++ development bundle (whatever progs and libs it includes inside) ? GNU g++ implements it,

bios clock problem

2000-01-31 Thread Micha Feigin
whenever I go into linux, my bios clock starts to run faster When working under windows I don't get that problem I cught a message once when i shut down the system that said that linux was updating the clock. Any idea's how to solve this?

Hebrew under gnome?

2000-02-08 Thread Micha Feigin
Is it posible already to write hebrew under gnome? ( I don't care which direction at the moment, just switching the keyboard language) thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word

Linux cd

2000-03-06 Thread Micha Feigin
I was wondering which distro is most recomanded for someone who wants to learn linux in order to posibly work on it in Israel ( I am aware that which distro is best is kind of a religious war, but the question is more, which distro is most common on public systems in israel) It looks like its

burn Red-Hat cd - tel-aviv area

2000-03-26 Thread Micha Feigin
Hi I am looking for anyone in the tel aviv area that is willing to burn me a copy of the red hat cd (whatever version is recomanded for a new user on a home pc) Its for a friend of mine who is looking to get into linux. I can either pay for the cd or bring one in advance. I am looking for someone

making kdm start automaticly

2000-06-05 Thread Micha Feigin
I just installed red-het 6.1 on a friends machine. It installed with gdm, kdm and xdm, but none of them starts up automaticly. I tried to remove xdm, but rpm doesn't recognise neither kdm or gdm as a package, so I can't remove them as a package. They also don't appear as a package on the disk. I

hebrew supporing mule

2000-07-13 Thread Micha Feigin
I am looking for a version of mule which supports hebrew (and rtl)\ I am using debian, so a deb package would be preferable. i tried to download the deb version but it said that rtl isn't supported yet. Am I missing a file? I tried to follow the link to cs.huji.ac.il but the ftp won't connect, is

removing password limitation under red hat

2001-04-29 Thread Micha Feigin
I there a way to remove the password length limitation that is installed on default with the red hat 7 instellation? I know that there is some posibility of doing this, because my debian instelation enables using empty passwords. Thank you Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

lilo instellation problem

2001-04-29 Thread Micha Feigin
partition without lilo either (the computer just froze on startup). The installation did boot ok from the boot disk. Is there any way to solve this in order to use lilo instead of using loadlin instead? Thank you. Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Connecting to internet on RH7

2001-05-05 Thread Micha Feigin
I just installed red-hat 7.0, and I seem to have trouble conecting to the internet. After some work I managed to get the modem working by installing kernel 2.4.2 (isapnp on kernel 2.2.something didn't seem to work, although it did before on a debian system.) Trying to use the redhat ppp

lilo instellation problem

2001-04-29 Thread Micha Feigin
partition without lilo either (the computer just froze on startup). The installation did boot ok from the boot disk. Is there any way to solve this in order to use lilo instead of using loadlin instead? Thank you. Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

PPP problem

2001-05-15 Thread Micha Feigin
My system won't conect to the isp provider. I managed to get it to dial, but I get a mesage (even when trying to run pppd directly) that the kernel wan't compiled with ppp support. I tried to compile both 2.4.2 and 2.4.4 with ppp suport but it didn't seem to help. I compiled it in, not as a

Hebrew keyboard

2001-07-08 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I create a hebrew keyboard for X/console? There is the default keymap for the console which I need to make some changes to. I managed to load a keymap using kbdconfig, but it messed up some of the old keys. Also, how do I make it load automaticaly? Thanx Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

X font problem

2001-07-08 Thread Micha Feigin
no longer uses the x font server by default and one of the options is unix:-1 or something like that (the unix and -1 are there I don't remember the syntax exactly). How do I make the fonts load automaticaly? Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

cd burn and netmd under nautilus

2003-06-19 Thread Micha Feigin
I saw under the menus in nautilus the burn cd option, which gives me the answear that burn:/// is an invalid location. I also tried to install the nautilus-netmd extention for the sony net MD which is supposed to give access through nautilus through the url netmd:///, but I get the same responce.

make xconfig for kernel 2.5.69 fails

2003-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
When I try to configure kernel 2.5.69 using make xconfig under debian unstable I get the error message: * * Unable to find the QT installation. Please make sure that the * QT development package is correctly installed and the QTDIR * environment variable is set to the correct location. * Anyone

netenv not setting the network values

2003-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
I tried installing netenv on my machine. It gives the startup choosing screen and everything, but afterwards doesn't seem to do anything with the data. The network values I get are those set in the interfaces file. I tried disabling the interfaces file, but that did no good. I looked through the

Re: make xconfig for kernel 2.5.69 fails

2003-06-26 Thread Micha Feigin
Somewhere in 2.5 there are two graphical configurations I am aware of. There is make xconfig which brings up a qt interface and a make gconfig which brings up a gtk interface. Don't know if there is anything other graphic. I know that make menuconfig still exists. As an extra for my last

hebrew files names under xterm

2003-07-01 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I get xterm to show hebrew file names ? I set the font properly, but I get the files appearing as a bunch of question marks (_??.html) When I press the tab for autocomplete though the filenames do apear properly, but I can't do anything with those files. When connecting through ftp

external protocol in galeon/nautilus (toc: etc...)

2003-07-05 Thread Micha Feigin
I don't seem to be able to start any external procols in either galeon or nautilus. For example trying toc:man I get: toc is not a registered protocol. Same in nautilus for the netmd:/// or burn:/// I am using debian unstable with galeon 1.3.5 and nautilus 2.2.4 any ideas? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hebrew files names under xterm

2003-07-05 Thread Micha Feigin
Micha Feigin wrote on 2003-06-30: How do I get xterm to show hebrew file names ? First, what does ``locale`` show you? And what's the encoding of the file names. locale returns: LANG=C LC_CTYPE=C LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME=C LC_COLLATE=C LC_MONETARY=C LC_MESSAGES=C LC_PAPER=C LC_NAME=C

Re: CTL in OpenOffice...

2003-07-06 Thread Micha Feigin
don't know about kword, but something that solved the problem for me under mozilla was a package called xprint (xprt-xprintorg under debian). Look in xprint.org It is supposed to run over the regular printing system (it also need some kind of lpr underneath) but it is designed to enable printing

insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Micha Feigin
It seems to me that my computer is using way too much memory then it is supposed to. According to /proc/meminfo it seems to be using over 200M with only gnome-multi-terminal and lyx with no documents running. Is this normal? I used to run linux on a 64M computer so something seems strange to me

acpi ac event not loged

2003-07-09 Thread Micha Feigin
A am running an acpi enabled kernel and the only events I manage to get from the acpid daemon are the lid and powerbutton events. The main one that interests me is ac event which isn't sent. I looked in the kernel source and it seems that it is supposed to be sent. I try catching all events with

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On that same note, Why do gnome applets take so much memory. I tried loading acpi-docklet, it took a meg of mem to show a small pixmap and ocasionaly check /proc/acpi (actually ps showed 12 megs but insering and removing it only showed a difference of 1 meg using free), and batstat or something

Re: acpi ac event not loged

2003-07-09 Thread Micha Feigin
Don't know at what level the event is initiated, but acpi does know whether the ac adapter is connected or not. cat /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/ACAD/state state: on-line it also knows off-line On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 21:19, Maxim K. wrote: On 9 Jul 2003, Micha Feigin wrote

tunneling ftp and X over two ssh connections

2003-07-09 Thread Micha Feigin
I am trying to connect from home to a computer inside tau. This requires first connecting to a gateway computer using ssh and from there to login again to another computer using ssh. Is it possible to tunnel an ftp and/or an X (such as xterm) connection over this double connection (haven't managed

Reverse ftp over ssh does send files

2003-07-16 Thread Micha Feigin
I try to connect to a remote computer using ssh and then tunnel the ftp connection back to by computer using ssh -R 1234:local machine:21 ... I manage to open an ftp connection back to my computer and log in, but I can't seem to be able to do anything with it: michf ftp localhost 1234 Connected

Re: Reverse ftp over ssh does send files

2003-07-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 10:08, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Alon Altman wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Micha Feigin wrote: I try to connect to a remote computer using ssh and then tunnel the ftp connection back to by computer using ssh -R 1234:local machine:21 ... I manage to open an ftp

Re: Reverse ftp over ssh does send files

2003-07-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 10:55, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:07:18AM +0300, guy keren wrote: On 17 Jul 2003, Micha Feigin wrote: I try to connect to a remote computer using ssh and then tunnel the ftp connection back to by computer

Re: Reverse ftp over ssh does send files

2003-07-20 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:29, Shaul Karl wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 01:39:10AM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: I am aware of sftp, only for the specific computer I am trying to connect to, when I try to connect over sftp the connection locks up. I can't connect directly back to my computer

locales: Changing default font without translating messages

2003-07-29 Thread Micha Feigin
How do I use iso-8859-9 as the default font without forcing the message translation when using locales? I tried reconfiguring locales to use he_IL.iso8859-8 but that changed all my menus and messages on the locale aware programs to hebrew, which I don't want. I am using debian unstable if it

Re: [OT?] New Computer

2003-08-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 10:15, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Shaul Karl wrote: What is hyper-threading and FSB from the `P4 2.4 ghtz hyper-threading 800 mhz FSB'? Hyper Threading is an Intel technology that enables one processor to perform two operations at once in a similar

xkb group switch for heb kbd stop working under xfree86 4.3

2003-08-14 Thread Micha Feigin
I just upgraded my system to xfree86 4.3 Under 4.2 when I configure the keyboard to il and group switch to the two shift keys together, when pressing the two shift keys I would get an hebrew keyboard and the scroll lock led would light up. Under 4.3 I the scroll lock led still lights up the same

Re: OS-X rules, X sucks (Was: Forthcoming Blitz of Announcements)

2003-08-31 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 12:43, Oded Arbel wrote: On Saturday 30 August 2003 10:02, John Rabkin wrote: Aaaah yes. The age old argument. I cannot understand for the life of me why some people are on a crusade to bog Linux down with eye-candy. A flashy interface is a sure sign of a weak

Re: OS-X rules, X sucks (Was: Forthcoming Blitz of Announcements)

2003-08-31 Thread Micha Feigin
it under sawfish, and when activated you see the desktop scale down and then all desktops in 3d in a circle and you can spin then around to pick the one you want. (This can probably be changed to work with windows instead of desktops if X has the ability provide an image of each window). -- Micha

can't see hebrew of fat file system

2003-09-21 Thread Micha Feigin
page=8859-8 but it wouldn't mount. I tried 862 and utf8 code pages which did mount, but didn't affect the gibberish at all. -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

open office menu direction

2003-09-21 Thread Micha Feigin
debian unstable and OOo 1.1-rc3 if it helps. Thanx -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail

Re: which ISO?

2003-09-22 Thread Micha Feigin
://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/#stable and I don't know which files I should get. Should I get the i386 files or the source files or both? (I need it for an IBM ThinkPad T40). Thanks. -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: linux compatible online maps site?

2003-09-25 Thread Micha Feigin
, but they upgraded the site and so it doesn't work for me anymore. I'm using firebird 0.6.1 Thanx, Ittay -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Reading hebrew emails with evolution

2003-09-25 Thread Micha Feigin
Hello, I occasionally get hebrew emails in evolution. I can see the text ok, and each word is shown in the right direction, but the sentence direction is left to right instead if right to left. Any ideas if its possible to fix this behviour? -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ADSL - What is the current recommendation?

2003-10-20 Thread Micha Feigin
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Re: Help making Radeon 9000 work with XFree 4.3.0

2003-10-20 Thread Micha Feigin
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Re: Help making Radeon 9000 work with XFree 4.3.0

2003-10-20 Thread Micha Feigin
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Re: distro with 2.6 kernel ?

2003-10-20 Thread Micha Feigin
won't see a distro having an out of the box installation with 2.6 until it goes stable. -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

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