Re: Linux, Active Directory and TIMEZONES

2005-09-28 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 07:27:13AM +0200, Greg Pendler wrote: Hi, I've read previous posts on this issue, and tested the instructions, unfortunately nothing helps. I have Linux server that connects to AD. Actually it refuses to connect, complaining about timescew. I look at the clock

Re: How can i tell if another process is writing to a file?

2005-09-28 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 08:05:52PM +0300, guy keren wrote: On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 06:34:09PM +0300, guy keren wrote: On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Dvir Volk wrote: here's the situation: i have a file, and i want to open it only when

Re: dnotify (was: Re: How can i tell if another process is writing to a file?)

2005-09-28 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 04:37:32AM +0300, guy keren wrote: On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 08:05:52PM +0300, guy keren wrote: as i understand, dnotify noties that a directory was changed. it does not notify you when a directory is NOT changed (which

Re: Actcom without a dailer costs more

2005-09-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:25:36PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 26, 10:26, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: } Subject: Re: Actcom without a dailer costs more 3. Even though routers are tend to connect 24x7, yet with dynamic IPs there is still a need for significantly less IPs. Care

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Wiring up home network

2005-09-23 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 02:46:07PM +0300, Alexander Indenbaum wrote: Hi, I'm just finishing major shiputz at my home and now it is time to run home network wiring. From topology point of view, one of the rooms is designated as server/communication room. In the communication room there

Re: Actcom without a dailer costs more

2005-09-21 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 03:59:57AM -0700, Alex Shnitman wrote: Same story here. I signed up for a year, and after the year ended they told me I have too pay 2000 NIS for the next year (that's 166 NIS a month!) because of high bandwidth usage. So I guess that's what they need the monitoring

Re: Old laptop is firewall, spindown the disk?

2005-09-20 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 09:48:53PM +0300, David Harel wrote: Do you know if noflushd will eventually spin the disk up again if cache becomes full? No, the disk will usually spin up automatically when needed. Very old or broken disks might not. -- Didi

Re: Forcing the use of specific library directories during link and compile

2005-09-20 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 12:01:17PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: David D wrote: Just shooting in the dark: chroot and gcc -L ? Chroot would require me to build another environment, just for the building. No thanks. As was mentioned, there is a tool to do this - debian package sbuild.

Re: Old laptop is firewall, spindown the disk?

2005-09-19 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 03:25:59PM +0300, David Harel wrote: Hi, I have this old laptop I turned into a firewall. It is only doing IP forwarding (NAT, MASQUERADING or whatever it takes) using iptables. I have 256MB ram on it. My idea is to have the disk spin down unless it is needed. Any

Re: Linux-based Windows rescue/cleanup cd?

2005-09-18 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 12:06:56PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: No, you don't need to buy a seperate CD. The partBE installation uses your machine's XP to create the bootable CD. You cannot install any programs on top of it after you burned it. Heck, you cannot even use internet explorer, or

Re: Linux-based Windows rescue/cleanup cd?

2005-09-15 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 03:39:09PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, A friend will bring his PC tonight to my place so I can cleanup and try to speedup his Windows XP until his new one arrives. I plan to search-n-destroy viruses and spy-ware and try to make his machine more secure

Re: Working for over a year

2005-09-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 05:45:13PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: http://counter.li.org/reports/uptimestats.php Also http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.avg.html, if you like this kind of literature. -- Didi = To unsubscribe,

Re: Setting up a private network behind a firewall.

2005-09-05 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 02:06:23PM +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: Hello all, I looking to create a permanent connection between my home network and the private network I have at work. The setup is as follows: Home - Firewall Cable - Internet - ADSL - Win2K - Workstation - Work. I'm

Re: devfs - gone

2005-09-05 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 04:24:34PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, The new kernel (2.6.13) has removed support for devfs. While I certainly understand why devfs is not on by default, it seems that removing it altogether is a bit harsh. Devfs has been a great way to quickly (say

Re: OT: Internet connection errors

2005-08-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 12:09:27AM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: I will call both tomorrow with the added data but do not expect much. I'd call Netvision and inform them that you are leaving unless the problem will be solved very soon. They can solve it even if it's Bezeq's Why do you think

OT: Solved: Internet connection

2005-08-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, In case anyone was interested: After lots of talks with many mostly-clueless people, they sent a technician, which after 2 seconds of looking at the tons of ping outputs on my xterms, drove a few minutes, moved me to another port (in their (DSLAM?) switch), and [1]ping is now happy. [1]

OT: Internet connection errors

2005-08-23 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, Sorry for posting offtopic. I already talked to Bezeq and my ISP (netvision) and both say there is no problem. Maybe someone here will have an idea. I connect to the internet through Bezeq ADSL+Netvision. The last change in my configuration, at least that I recall, was changing the modem

Re: xterm/mlterm

2005-08-22 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 12:05:01PM +0300, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: Hi, Your problem with the mlterm settings, which apparently was not addressed in the answers you received, caught my eye, because I am also contemplating moving to UTF8, and because I grew to be addicted to my habits. I would,

Re: OT: Reversing the linker's action

2005-08-18 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 09:59:26AM +0300, Efraim Yawitz wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, guy keren wrote: the process is not reversible, because 'linking' is not a reversible function - it only takes part of the objects and places them in the binary (especially if we're talking about

Re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:43:05PM +0300, Peter wrote: My g++ compiler seems to be misconfigured. It is gcc/g++ 3.3.3 from Debian and it cannot find simple things, like cout. Example: /usr/include/c++/3.3/iostream contains: extern ostream cout; My test program is: #include

bidi xterm

2005-08-12 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, This issue comes up every now and then. Now is the next such time :-) I use and love xterm. I want bidi. I use for several months mlterm, which is ok. But some of the differences annoy me. It might be possible to conf mlterm to behave more like my (tuned) behaviour of xterm but I did

Re: Open source driver Fiber Channel devices for Linux?

2005-08-09 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 04:26:44PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, Can anyone recommend to me a Fiber channel storage device (HBA) that has open source drivers in Linux? I am being offered something called FC2-133 (a.k.a 24p0960). Some initial research shows that the Linux drivers

Re: Advice - fastest INTEGER operations CPU

2005-08-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 02:52:31PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, I'm looking into buying a computation server for a client. They are looking for the platform that will give them optimal INTEGER performance. I'm thinking between the 64Bits - PowerPC, Itanium and the EMT64/AMD64

Re: low-level formatting?

2005-08-01 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 09:01:55AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 8/1/05, Karasik, Vitaly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to e2fsck manpage, you should run fsck -cc (man e2fsck) for marking bad blocks. I haven't tried this. That's not low-level format - what it does is to tell the

Re: need script to find alien files

2005-07-27 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 05:12:53PM +0300, Michael Green wrote: I'm looking for script that will traverse filesystem of an RPM-based distro and find files that do not belong to any RPM. I do not know about such a thing, but I happend to do a few times something like rpm -qal | sort file1 find /

Re: chumash for lin?

2005-07-27 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 08:17:54AM +0300, Aaron wrote: Hi all, I was wondering if any classic Jewish texts, chumash mishnah etc are available for linux. I am looking for study material for my daughter who has a test in chumash. Has anyone written an application for torah study on linux?

Re: system clock loops

2005-07-25 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 09:06:42PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 06:19:02PM +0300, Ehud Karni wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:36:42 +0300, Amit Aronovitch wrote: Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: I am a Nevtvision customer, they use a GPS unit to give them a stratum

Re: using Palm to transfer PC files

2005-07-15 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 02:03:30PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: Hi, I'd like to be able to copy PC files to and from my Palm. I've googled and haven't found this. I know something like this exists for Windows. Does anyone know of a LINUX equivalent? pilot-schlep from pilot-link. Never

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-11 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 09:31:53PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: (Snipped Bluetooth question - I never used Bluetooth) I already read your later message about 95% success. So :-). am also pretty sure it's a (partly) physical problem of the connection, not (only) a software one. I doubt that.

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-08 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 02:36:59PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: On Friday 08 July 2005 10:05, Shlomo Solomon wrote: I now intend to clean everything up and make a few more tries. I'll try to keep acurate records of what I do and see if the log entries can be of any help. OK - I did

Re: threads in 2.6

2005-07-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Replying to myself ... On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 01:16:46PM +0300, didi wrote: Hi all, If a process creates threads, then the main thread dies, I can't see the other threads anymore with ps. I also do not see them with 'ls -l /proc'. If I do know the pid (tid actually), and do ls -l

Re: my new Palm Zire 72 - resend

2005-07-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:02:12AM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: strange - I sent 2 messages to the list, but only the 2nd one got througt - so here's the 1st one again. On Tuesday 05 July 2005 22:59, Shlomo Solomon wrote: On Tuesday 05 July 2005 19:52, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: OK

threads in 2.6

2005-07-06 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, If a process creates threads, then the main thread dies, I can't see the other threads anymore with ps. I also do not see them with 'ls -l /proc'. If I do know the pid (tid actually), and do ls -l /proc/tid, I do see it. Is this intended, or a bug? In 2.4 I always see all of the threads.

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-05 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 06:23:30PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: [snip] I still think it's strange that plugging in the USB cable causes the Kpilot icon to pop up, so something is, at least partly, set up properly. Not necessarily. Something is set up to respond to USB hotplug events. Maybe not

Re: users' .bashrc not getting executed?

2005-07-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 09:50:46AM +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: I thought the new question needs a new thread. any answers appreciated! * On a bunch of RHEL 3 machines which had winbind added; perhaps because of the pam games, the .bashrc are not executed (not after su -, nor when you ssh into

Re: users' .bashrc not getting executed?

2005-07-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 11:00:57AM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Jul 04, 2005, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: users' .bashrc not getting executed?: bashrc isn't sourced on login shells, only on interactive non-login shells. I guess root's .profile or .bash_profile sources .bashrc

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 09:07:02PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: This should be easy, but for some reason, I can't seem to sync my new USB Palm. My previous Palm was a serial one and pilot-xfer -p/dev/ttyS1 worked fine. When I plugged in the USB cable on my new Zire 72, a KPILOT icon

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 10:56:55PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: On Monday 04 July 2005 21:46, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: USB Palms use either /dev/ttyUSB0 or /dev/ttyUSB1, depending on model. Use e.g. something like 'dlpsh -p /dev/ttyUSB0' (from pilot-link) to find out which one, and make

Re: my new Palm Zire 72

2005-07-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 01:32:33AM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: OK - I think I'm making some progress here. Each time I connect or At last :-) disconnect the USB cable, there are changes in the /dev directory. Notice that there are several USB devices being created - always two at a time.

Re: Webcam

2005-07-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 12:17:34PM +0300, Matan Ziv-Av wrote: On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Diego Iastrubni wrote: How about something cheaper? Does any low end (dirt cheap as you called) camera have linux support? There is the qcam 310, which includes a microphone (analog), and can be found for

Re: Webcam

2005-07-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 12:30:39PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Didi, I'm not sure, but I think the compression which is used with your qcam is being used in the QuickCam 4000, so if anyone wants to tinker with the driver and add the compression support that the 4000 has, would might have a

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:07:41AM +0200, Lior Kesos wrote: I put the noip binary on a web server on my host and then ran wget from the router while I was on /var that seems to be writeable. Just note that /var is tmpfs, recreated at reboot. -- Didi

Re: Directing kernel messages to file

2005-06-22 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 02:49:38PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, I need to direct the kernel messages to a file, instead of going to a tty. I know how to direct it to a serial console, but I want it not displayed on any interactive medium at all. Is it at all possible? I don't

Re: slashdot: m$ praises unix and linux shell clis and prepares to emulate them

2005-06-10 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 01:05:30PM +0300, Oron Peled wrote: MS people were really puzzled (CLI must be an old art that should die when people get accustomed to the modern GUI world, isn't it?) They took notice and said W2K would be a different story... Yeh, sure. Well, yet another defendant

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 06:58:37PM -0300, Roberto S. Meyer wrote: They often use 10.0.0.1, 192.168.1.1, 192.168.100.1, c. The two 312's I played with had 10.0.0.138, the same as the Alcatel STH (and contrary to ECI 270, which had IIRC 192.168.1.1). -- Didi

Re: Mess with additional gcc

2005-05-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 12:02:38PM +0300, Boris Gorelik wrote: Hello, list. Can anybody help me with this issue? I need to install gcc3.2.2 on my Mandriva 2005, whithout removing the existing gcc3.4 . So I do [builddir]$ sorcedir/configure --prefix=/opt/gcc322 --program-suffix-3.2.2 No

Re: Mess with additional gcc

2005-05-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 01:55:50PM +0300, Boris Gorelik wrote: On Thu May 26 2005 12:29, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Removing /opt/gcc322 from where? From PATH or from LD_LIBRARY_PATH? removing as in rm -fr (or mv gcc322 /tmp/gcc322.backup) OK. You did not state exactly what you did, so

Re: Mess with additional gcc

2005-05-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:43:17PM +0300, Boris Gorelik wrote: On Thu May 26 2005 14:44, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: You compiled stuff, using shared libs from this new gcc. You somehow made the execs find those libs (e.g. LD_LIBRARY_PATH or -rpath). Then you deleted it, and they can't find

Re: Mess with additional gcc

2005-05-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:07:30PM +0300, Boris Gorelik wrote: On Thu May 26 2005 16:42, you wrote: On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 03:43:17PM +0300, Boris Gorelik wrote: Not enough. You have a standard install of mandriva. In addition, you compiled gcc322 with --prefix=pref1. Correct. Up

Re: kernel patches

2005-05-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 01:43:41AM +0300, Diego Iastrubni wrote: Hi, I decided that it's time to update my kernel. Since I like working hard, I usually compile my own kernels. What I usually do is use the scripts/patch-kernel command found in linux2.4 (at least...) Now, recently Linus

Re: Acting against anti-file-swapping Lawsuits in Israel

2005-05-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
I do not believe I enter this pointless thread. Oh well. On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 11:11:01PM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 09:32:03PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: You seems to have missed Shlomi's valid point here: Infriging copyrights is not exactly

Re: Lilo boots slow...

2005-05-22 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:01:40AM +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Alex Alexander, from the post of Sun, 22 May: Grub worked fine for me on a RAID-1 dual SATA machine. Debian Installer (RC3 - pre-final) installed grub on the first drive and the machine boots like a charm. You just

Re: hebrew in vim's commands+unprintable chars

2005-05-21 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 09:07:05PM +0300, avraham wrote: Hi Tzafrir, 1-It's the second time that in your answer to meyou recommend to use UTF-8. It's really high time for me to understand ?? , at the very least. Can you send some pointer(s) ? Google for 'unicode

Re: How do you remotley manage a Win2k3 standalone box from linux ?

2005-05-20 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 05:36:24PM +0300, Maxim Vexler wrote: Hello list, I have a windows server that operates as standalone web server mysql db. The only remote access that currently possible to the server is using ms-RDP protocol (Remote Desktop). I think that this is insecure (I am not

Re: mandrake su curiousity

2005-05-19 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 02:57:40AM +0300, Amit Aronovitch wrote: Doing 'strings /bin/su' confirmed my suspicion - the string XAUTHORITY does appear there. It's probably done by pam. Look around /etc/pam.d. -- Didi = To

Re: adding text to beginning of a file

2005-05-18 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 03:35:00PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: On Wed, 18 May 2005, Micha Feigin wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Aaron wrote: Hi all, I was able to add text to the end of all the files in a directory with: do cat end $foo done but I can't figure out how to add the

Re: adding text to beginning of a file

2005-05-17 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:26:40PM +0300, Aaron wrote: Hi all, I was able to add text to the end of all the files in a directory with: do cat end $foo done but I can't figure out how to add the contents of the file beginning to the beginning of all files in a directory. I know

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:33:42AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop means to break linux servers. If/When linux is very common on the desktop, you'll start seeing the same there. Same flawed FUD

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-14 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 09:10:59PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/14/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:33:42AM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 5/13/05, Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: common as a server. So the crackers develop means

Re: Is open source more secure? [was Re: Moving to Linux]

2005-05-13 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 10:18:49AM +0300, Ori Idan wrote: I think this is an academic debate if GNU/Linux is more secured or not. For the simple people, let us look at the facts: 1. When was the last time any of this list members has seen a virus in his GNU/Linux desktop? (I guess the

Re: Moving to Linux

2005-05-10 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:06:30PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: Heh. It is also important to understand that hardware played part in shaping the evolution of editors. When UNIX started, computers wrote output to line printers on paper, (very slowly). So people created editors like ed, where

Re: Moving to Linux

2005-05-09 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 08:16:40PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Monday 09 May 2005 15:23, Amit Aronovitch wrote: If your'e Micorosft, you might create a central distribution source carrying Windows, Office, several games and tools, but what about Photoshop? Doom3? Acrobat Reader? WinZip?

Re: Moving to Linux

2005-05-09 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 11:30:06PM +0300, Oron Peled wrote: On Monday 09 May 2005 21:34, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Actually, MS did distribute GPLed software. NT Resource kit contained perl. IIRC with sources. I don't know if recent RKits continue this tradition. 1. FALSE: perl license

Re: undeterministic zip?

2005-05-09 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, This isn't more on topic than the original subject, but I allow myself to share this very valuable information. From the NEWS file of GNU tar version 1.15 (which isn't in Debian unstable yet, I do not even remember how come I ran into this): version 1.15 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-12-20 *

Any problem with hamakor.org.il?

2005-05-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, I can't access hamakor, from two different networks. Anyone knows why? Sorry if a planned downtime was already announced and I missed it. -- Didi = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: VMware GSX host file systems

2005-04-28 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 10:52:20PM +0300, Gil Freund wrote: On 4/28/05, Marc A. Volovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XFS is optimized for sequential access performance. Just to clarify, do you mean batch type processing? Without knowing, I guess Marc meant audio/video, which is a large part of

Re: unstable vs. sarge (was: Re: culmus 0.10 on Debian Sarge?)

2005-04-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 03:28:31PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 4/26/05, Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Baruch's answer on why not installing it) and sid should remain unstable anyway. What do you mean by the last sentence? Won't sid be promoted to testing when sarge is

Re: [OT] FOSS OCR solutions?

2005-04-21 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 01:15:41AM +0300, Amit Aronovitch wrote: Thanks alot for the reply. I'll try having a look at both tools. Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Description: --- We have a large database of scans consisting of numerical data, which need to be accurately

Re: [OT] FOSS OCR solutions?

2005-04-20 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:07:28AM +0300, Amit Aronovitch wrote: Hi list, I'm looking for a free software tool for solving a specific OCR task (details below). I've googled up several projects, but because of time limits I'll not be able to give them a fair try. If you have some

Re: resizing /dev/shm

2005-04-13 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 03:35:03PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi people, In most cases, when I'm doing df -h, I find that /dev/shm (shared memory) can use up to about half of the RAM my machine has (in my case - 506MB). Does anyone knows a way to increase this size? I tried few tricks

Re: strange crush

2005-04-11 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:04:04AM +0200, Erez Doron wrote: hi i have a mythtv/fc3 PVR, or actually, i had one :-( yesterday, after i went against the 'if it works, dont fix it' and did a 'yum update', my pvr rendered usless. i rebooted, and got: 'unexpected inconsistency, please run

Re: Failure in running system from within perl within apache

2005-04-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:09:00PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi all, I'm building a small web application. As I want this app to make changes in the system, I'm using a suid (non-root) perl executable to carry out most of the actual operations, and the application (read - apache) runs

Re: Current directory in PATH [Was: A second glibc on Linux]

2005-03-31 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 04:01:50PM +, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Well, many years ago (not 20, but still quite a few) I came to the conclusion that as a regular user I want . in my PATH, but only in the last position. It is a matter of convenience, and the security problem associated with it

Re: Current directory in PATH [Was: A second glibc on Linux]

2005-03-31 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 11:17:22PM +, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Yedidyah Bar-David) writes: Fine for you, but what would you recommend for a new user (a learning programmer, not a naive user)? In my mind, this is a good scheme. Not the only one possible, but I see

Re: high load ?

2005-03-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:25:29AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: guy keren wrote: [snip] Processes should never spend too much time in the D state. The very fact that certain activities mean you are almost guaranteed to see processes in the D state means there are bugs in the kernel.

Re: Floppy image loaded from grub?

2005-03-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:20:49AM +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: On Wednesday 30 March 2005 02:35, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, i would like to install netBSD. They have floppy image for this installation. I don't have floppy or cdrom attached to my computer.

Re: high load ?

2005-03-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 10:36:07AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: You may have to tweak the numbers a bit, but it seems about right. A different question is whether, under this scenario, the load average is still the right metric to look at? I think

Re: A second glibc on Linux ( there's a keren in the darkness )

2005-03-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 05:40:41PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005, guy keren wrote about Re: A second glibc on Linux ( there's a keren in the darkness ): On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Oron Peled wrote: To summarize: the folk tale about avoiding commands named test (or

Re: A second glibc on Linux ( there's a keren in the darkness )

2005-03-30 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 01:02:23AM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: A second glibc on Linux ( there's a keren in the darkness ): P.S. I disagree that having the current directory in the path is only the DOS way. It has always been

Re: Floppy image loaded from grub?

2005-03-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 11:41:36PM +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, i would like to install netBSD. They have floppy image for this installation. I don't have floppy or cdrom attached to my computer. Can i load the image from the hard disk with grub? other program? You can try using memdisk -

Re: Linux 2.6.x and RAID-1 support for a Silicon Image controller

2005-03-28 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 11:35:37PM +0200, shimi wrote: --=-iuQFSqE5IfCkytOwtoW6 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 23:11 +0200, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: shimi wrote: After looking up in Tyan's site, and looking in the specs of the MB

Re: I must be missing something

2005-03-23 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 09:09:01PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 07:46:24PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: There is no other explanation. Just about every free program on Linux keeps a configuration file in /etc. They all fairly much carry the same format. It simply

Re: imitate rar adding checksum

2005-03-10 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 02:34:51PM +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, when compressing with rar you can choose to add error correcting portion ( to %10 size ). How can i do it in linux? Using something like par2 or ras. Both are apt-gettable and probably easily googleable. -- Didi kfir

Re: grabbing video using bttv kernel module

2005-03-05 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi scipio, On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:52:12PM -0800, Nzer Zaidenberg wrote: hello. I am trying to grab video using either YES tv tuner or an analog camera. both display fine under windows. I am trying to use either a MATRIX frame grabber with BT878A or an unamed BT878 card. (The

Re: USB Keydisk Configuration

2005-03-04 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 05:41:16PM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Ilya Konstantinov, from the post of Fri, 04 Mar: It all depends on whether you partitioned your disk-on-key. By default, you don't (just like you don't partition floppies). And there's nothing wrong about mounting the

Re: bad sectors on a logical storage device?

2005-03-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 01:49:53PM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Howdie people, [snip] so as you can see, I can understand and forgive FS errors (afterall the snapshot is taken while the main LUN is mounted) but I can't explain the I/O errors. My guesses are: * these are FS errors

Re: projector and Linux

2005-02-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 10:44:21AM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: Now that I know I should have checked the Linux support of that nice wireless card before I bought it (thanks Mark) I'll try to be more clever this time. I am about to buy a projector (you know, the one that I can use for

Re: system clock loops

2005-02-21 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 12:48:01PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi I have a strange problem here: the system clock of my server keeps changing. The following is from the output of 'date' run from the same shell about 1 second apart: 12:13:37 13:25:08 12:13:34 As you can see,

Re: Virtual fdisk?

2005-02-14 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 09:28:48PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: When the partition table is destroyed (fully or partially) in hard disk, it needs to be reconstructed using patterns in the rest of the hard disk, documentation and shrewd guesses. After a guess is made about the extents of the

Re: OT: A 24port switch HT-8016SR

2005-02-11 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 02:07:51AM +0200, Shachar Raindel wrote: I am feeling lucky in google gave this: http://www.hostnet.com.tw/ethernet%20switch/8016sr.htm Sounds like it has VLAN support (or at least an option for such), but Of course, that's what I said. But, you need to find out how

OT: A 24port switch HT-8016SR

2005-02-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, Sorry for posting off-topic etc. I have a cheap 24port switch of model HT-8016SR. According to google it's made by a taiwanese company named hostnet. There are no manuals on their site (and I do not have one either). Of the only 3 results googles returns (not including very similar ones

Re: smbfs - not mounting after windows reboot

2005-02-01 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 12:12:18PM +0200, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, i have linux and windows xp box. The linux is Debian Sarge. I have some mount points on the xp shared to the local network. After i restart linux, i can mount the shared on the xp. If i boot the xp, then i cann't mount and i

Re: CPU temperature

2005-01-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 03:23:39PM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Howdie people, I have a new machine running just under a month at the hosting farm at Nezeq Benleumi. it's a generic 1U rigged by 5 exits which I thought was well ventilated, however the following messages started appearing in the

Re: CS Languages for Teaching [was Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.]

2005-01-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 10:25:58AM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Tzafrir Cohen, from the post of Wed, 26 Jan: On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 04:28:12PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: first also makes people use c++ as a functional language instead of as an OO language. Just to get

Re: CS Languages for Teaching [was Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.]

2005-01-26 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 06:04:30PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:52:14 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Yedidyah Bar-David) wrote: And, may I add, has a nice, free book, called Learning with Python. Maybe not as deep as Structure and Interpretation ..., but not bad either

Re: Different res for different users

2005-01-25 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 06:04:35PM +0200, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: On 23/01/2005, at 23:36, Shlomi Fish wrote: I'm not sure that's the right place for it. You need root permissions to modify /etc/X11/XF86Config. Putting it there does not make sense on Linux. Since this topic came up

Re: Different res for different users

2005-01-25 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 10:06:34PM +0200, Arnon Klein wrote: It's a funny coincidence, but my uncle (family tech support, you know...) asked me the same question today. Here's my script for doing it. If anyone cares to make something graphical from that, I'll be happy to learn from it...

Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.

2005-01-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:55:13AM +0200, Danny Lieberman wrote: Tazahi I've been following this thread and I wanted to shed a different light: I'm not a Microsoft advocate but lets get the facts straight: a. MS Access developer is free in Office Not exactly. It is built into Office

Re: c++ sigmentation fault happens only in linux

2005-01-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:12:28AM +0200, Aviv Goll wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 05:16:23 +0200, Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:45:52 +0200, Aviv Goll wrote: hi, I'm currently writing an assignment in c++ using g++. according to some printouts, during

Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.

2005-01-24 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 12:59:15PM +0200, Danny Lieberman wrote: muli Lisp is the language of Autocad - Scheme is the language of the TAU CS dept. Acad has a bigger install base. ;-) LISP is a family of languages, not one language. If one is to learn LISP today they will probably learn

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