Re: Syslog messages to a remote machine

2000-08-27 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Boaz Rymland wrote: > I'm trying to set a server machine to send it's syslog messages to my machine. just for general info: remote syslog is done by sending messages using UDP, without any packet received acknowledgement or retransmission. thus, if a logging packet is lost

Re: Syslog messages to a remote machine

2000-08-28 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Nimrod Mesika wrote: > How about setting an ssh tunnel? You get both reliability and > encryption. ssh tunnel between whome and what? you'll need a very strange setup, since, as far as i know, ssh does not support forwarding of UDP ports/packets... it _might_ be that by us

Re: testing server load

2000-09-01 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Aviram Jenik wrote: > Can anybody recommend a good way to really check my server load? I'm > currently checking the load using uptime (and check the average load > values), but this hardly seems a good way to really know whether the server > is 'sweating'. > Can anybody recom

Re: CBQ question

2000-09-04 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Idan Sofer wrote: > I tried using fair queue to divide the bandwidth so me and the network > have a relation of 1:1 at the worst case. > However, the problem is that CBQ can control what the linux box SENDS but > not what it recieves, that means, i can prevent the network to

Re: Sound Alerts

2000-09-05 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Subba Rao wrote: > One of our key systems has been configured to create a sound for an alert > on the system. We have setup several alerts on this system. The sound driver > used on this system is from OSS. Now, what happens when multiple alerts are > set off at the same time

Re: TCP Socket Programming

2000-09-06 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Daniel Feiglin wrote: [... lots of data deleted...] > When a client comes up, for some reason orother, the header and the > first first few log records are aggregated by TCP, and appear on > select() as a single read(). All subsequent client writes are picked up > correctly.

Re: TCP Socket Programming

2000-09-07 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Yaron Zabary wrote: > > 1. Why does TCP aggregate the first few records, and then "settle > > down" and behave as expected? > > Probably Nagle (take a look at RFC 896 'the small packet problem'). Try > to disable Nagle on the senders (not sure this is possible). disabling NA

Re: TCP Socket Programming

2000-09-07 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > 1. It's not Nagle what do you base this claim on? > 2. Keren is right - Mostly. keren (or rather - guy) is right - fully. what you implemented below is a workaround that probably suited your specific requirements specifically. however, more comment

Re: automating 'next' in gdb dubugger

2000-09-16 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Subba Rao wrote: > It has been a long time since I have used the gdb dubugger. > I am steping through a large program and would like to > automate the 'next' command from breakpoint A to breakpoint B. you use 'cont' - the program will continue execution until it reaches th

Re: GUI e-mail

2000-09-16 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Evgeny Zemlerub wrote: > I like new Kmail that is going to be in KDE2 IFF they fixed the buggy networking code they had in KDE 1.0 (all socket operations were done in the process that also painted the GUI, and thus on connection operations to slow POP servers, the GUI got c

Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Oren Held wrote: > Sure, you are so right, but I have no time. > and staroffice isn't open-sourced, btw. I mean, I heard they released it , > but it's still not GPL or something. but if I had time, yeah, I would be > (trying to) add hebrew support to koffice. Maybe in the fu

Re: Serial Terminal.

2000-09-18 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > Yank out the SVGA card. The first serial device is now your console. naturally, he won't be able to "see" anything on that terminal, until linux boots the kernel (e.g. no bios output+setup, no lilo prompt). this means he also won't be able to mana

Re: (Not so) Stupid question

2000-09-19 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Omer Musaev wrote: > System time jumps one hour backwords once a day (a night). > There is no rdate, ntpdate, or similar on cron. > There is no apmd running. > There is no ntpd or xntpd running. > There is no timezone, since system time is stored in RTC. i would suggest the

Re: (Not so) Stupid question

2000-09-20 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote: > > 2. write a cron job that will write the time into a file, once a minute. > > Been there done that... > Took me a long time to realize that cron can't be used to diagnose clock > troubles. IMHO cron is a victim of the problem, no

Re: eth0 Promiscious Access

2000-09-22 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Alex Rier wrote: > I want to develop a sniffer using libpcap. > It opens eth0 in promiscious mode. > I don't want to run my sniffer as root. > > How can I configure eth0 to be able to run my sniffer > as a regular user? (Without using suid root) modify the kernel to allow

Re: resolving and Liuxconf

2000-09-25 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Benji Selano wrote: > my linuxconf takes 1.5 minutes or so to load in text mode, could it have > anything to do with resolving issues?? > is there anyway to get around it? use the 'strace', luke strace linuxconf you'll get a lot of junk. thenit'll probably stop for a

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > By the way, 128K (if this is indeed the limit on Linux) is actually a big > limit. this is indeed the limit. more exactly, it is 131068 bytes (128K - 4 bytes). the limit is for both command line arguments and the environment. this is for linux on x86.

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > By the way, it brings up another point I forgot to mention: the limit on > the command line includes the size of the environment (i.e., a string > containing all the exported shell variables), because this environment string > is also passed to the call

Re: FREE REDHAT 6.2 CD!!!!

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > BTW, about this being the old Redhat CD - at least the new one is only a > week old... new what? isn't 7.0 still in beta? and even if it is not - past experience shows it is not a terribly good idea to use *.0 versions of redhat linux (althought 6.0 wa

Re: Limits of grep?

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Shaul Karl wrote: > Then xargs won't work either, will it? it might have - it'll have no problem reading the input (as it comes from stdin) - but will not be able to exec the command with all argumentsat once. however, it appears that GNU's xargs supports command-line opti

Re: REDHAT 7

2000-09-26 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Shapira Home Mail wrote: > Having trouble with my redhat 6.2 (after upgrading my windows to ME). > Is it a good idea to install redhat 7?? a better idea would be to try solving your problem - it is most likely just a booting problem, and this could occure every tme you ins

Slides for tommorow's Haifux lecture - ready

2000-09-24 Thread guy keren
the slides for tommorow's Haifux lecture are ready and available (temporarily) at http://www.actcom.co.il/~choo/corba-programming/ . they should be on haifux's site pretty soon. just to remind you, the lecture will be about writing simple CORBA servers and clients. familiarity with C++ is assume

Re: REDHAT 7

2000-09-27 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Shapira Home Mail wrote: > yep, it's a booting problem. Trouble is, i don't have a boot diskkete, and > wouldn't know what to do even if i had one > see the problem??? yes. the problem is that this problem is bound to occur to you again in the future - will you want to

Re: my swap partition isnt being used?

2000-10-01 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Manor G. wrote: > Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System > /dev/hda1 * 1 751 3028000+ 83 Linux native > /dev/hda2 752 787145152 82 Linux swap this shows you have a partition of type 'linux swap' defined in your hard dr

Re: is the swap being used ?

2000-10-02 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, tizmo wrote: > hi, i am using slack7.1 and i think i got a problem... why look for a problem when you've got none? > i use 'top' and i see that the Swap is not used.. > i see these lines: > Mem: 127884K av, 32156K used, 95728K free, 10556K sh

Re: is the swap being used ?

2000-10-03 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > I will agree that if the guy (not Guy, tizmo, ohh never mind) has 95MB > of free RAM, there is no reason to swap anything out. It's just that a > normal system has quite a few things loaded into memory that are never > accessed. Swapping these things

Re: is the swap being used ?

2000-10-03 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Dani Arbel wrote: > i would reccomand to make the swap at least double the RAM size. that > system has too small swap partition. sorry for poking in again - i just had to dispell that mith. this 'swap size is double RAM size' was the rule of thumb for unix administrators abo

Re: ISDN cousing Kernel Panic?

2000-10-14 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Nimrod S. Carmi wrote: > Aiee, killing interrupt handler > Kernel panic: Attempted to kill idle task! > In swapper task - not syncing > > And machine is frozen. this can happen once a week, not happen at all or > happen 20 times in the same day. > Ideas, anyone? two optio

Re: possible ADSL problem

2000-10-16 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > /usr/bin/pppd /dev/ttya0 38400 name guest@OIzahav > > Could it be that the 38400 paramater is limiting the speed of the connection? > And if so, where does this paramater come from? I start ADSL by typing: this 38400 sounds like it could be a prob

Re: pppd Q

2000-10-16 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Erez Boym wrote: > Wile I'm loged as root everything is working fine but > when I'm loged as a normal user netscape is unable to > use pppd. ezppp connects and seams to be OK, netscape > is running but it doesn't find web pages. It's as if > they do not talk to each other. I

Re: file system questions

2000-10-17 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > since I never boot my machine and rarely have to restart X, this really does > explain why the file got big. Is it allowed to manually edit the file while X > is up to remove history, or do I have to restart X for that? there is a dirty method you

Re: gcc question.

2000-10-17 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > Having recently installed RH7 I tried to compile several things, such as > modem driver, new kernel and modules, in all cases compiler (gcc) reports of > a bunch of errors and exits. > Both modem driver and kernel (2.3.9) compile OK in Slackware 7on g

Re: M$ ad

2000-10-21 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: > OH>> That's a new M$ advertisement in german, first one against Linux. > OH>> http://www.koehntopp.de/kris/msad.jpg > > Anybody cares to translate what's actually written there? the linuxmall.com article contains the add's translatio

Re: Process Id by Name.

2000-10-23 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In addition to that, you should check the sources of top, which is ported > to many unices, and you'll see how to parse /dev/kmem and such. > Of course, don't use top from the procps utils - use the original > from .

Re: problem with getfh & nfs

2000-10-26 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > So if you're having problems with NFS on one filesystem, you can umount it, > and mount it again, and that should (minus any bugs) clear all the handles, > caches, and such stuff from the time of the old mount. ther is a problem with this solution: you

Re: kernel debugging

2000-11-07 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Omer Musaev wrote: > But there are no technical info, since, as every f***ing bit on the net, > they think that > you"d-better-be-lawyer-to-understand-the-linux-kernel. why do you say that? there is quite a lot of material on the internet that helps you understand the kerne

Re: kernel debugging

2000-11-07 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Mevorach, Assaf wrote: > in the project we are doing we need to be notified about context switch of > processes, > something like when context switch occurs a handle function that I give > pointer to, will be called. i assume you mean you want a callback inside a kernel modu

Re: Professional Linux Courses

2000-11-15 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Bergman wrote: > A friend of mine is looking for good Linux courses to send > some of my employees to. Preferably in the Haifa area. Can > someone recommend good courses or schools ? courses about _what_ exactly? entry-level system administration? entry-level programming? s

Re: Win Convenience Parition

2000-11-19 Thread guy keren
On 19 Nov 2000, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > I have put RedHat 6.0 with NT and it worked just fine. > > But that was a year ago with old LILO. Why would NT > > have problems ? > > Dunno. I could not afford experiments for reasons beyond my control, > I only read the RH installer's rambling and fo

Re: Hebrew

2000-11-25 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 25 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since one of the main reasons for the existence of this list is HEBREW, has it > occured to anyone that there is a real need for a tutorial or course, or > seminar of some sort on the subject? I'm sure alot of people would attend if > someone could

Re: Send Mail - Open Mail

2000-12-12 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Alexander V. Karelin wrote: > There are several (actually a lot) of ways to send an Email on UN*X/Linux > systems. The way You are trying is the one that will not work, because I > don't think command indirection into a writable pipe is something > available on Linux... But-

Re: Q:How can I determine if an if is up in C/C++ only?

2000-12-14 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, mulix wrote: > > strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, argv[1]); > > this is broken. ifr.ifr_name is a char array of size IFNAMSIZ (which is > defined to 16 in net/if.h- not a very long buffer). if the user supplies > a long enough argv[1], you have your classic buffer overflow here, > easil

Re: Modules

2000-12-14 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, David Hananel wrote: > I have RedHat 6.2. > When I recompiled my kernel from 2.2.14-50 to 2.2.17, just for the record - is this 2.2.17 kernel taken from redhat's site (and is a modified redhat kernel) or from kernel.org or one of its mirrors)? redhat has a tendency to break

Re: ADSL questions

2000-12-17 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Oded Arbel wrote: > Bezeq's sales person verified this (but what do they know, right ? :-), said > that upgrading will be possible later, said it's not available right now and > refused to comment on a time frame in which it will be available or how much > it will cost (thoug

Re: Linux Socket Filter

2000-12-20 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > I'm trying to program something (on Linux, of course) that will need to > capture arbitrary packets coming to the machine (TCP segments, for example). > One obvious solution is to use libpcap [1]. However, it apears that libpcap > (even the latest versi

Re: A pam question ?

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Oded Arbel wrote: > can I , and if so - then how, make users login to a linux system agains > their samba passwords through an NT PDC ? > I'm guessing this would require some sort of PAM module. do you happen to > know if someone has already written something like this,and i

Re: XWindows with masquerading

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Arieh Bibliowicz wrote: > I intalled in my house a Mandrake7.2 linux as a masquerading server that > connects to the internet using ppp and is connected to a home net. > I wan to run remote X applications and use ANOTHER computer in the network > (not the server) as the DISP

Re: Linux Socket Filter

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > > also, you wantthe original packets to keep on traveling to their > > destinatin, or be captured by your software only, and not rich their > > original destination directly? > > I want only my program to get these packets (otherwise the kernel will rui

Re: smbd and nmbd startup problem's...

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Amir Tal wrote: > [root@mars tal]# samba start > Starting SMB services: [OK ] > Starting NMB services: [OK ] > [root@mars tal]# samba status > smbd is stopped > nmbd is stopped > [root@mars tal]# so, all you need to do is run samba manualy (look at the script that starts

RE: smbd and nmbd startup problem's...

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Amir Tal wrote: > how about being a bit more specific ? like, start with telling me what's the > name of that script ? ;) you silly goose. _you_ said you type 'samba start'. what exactly is this 'samba' thing, if not a script??? look at it. use 'whereis samba' or 'which sam

RE: smbd and nmbd startup problem's...

2000-12-21 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Amir Tal wrote: > a reminder : > NOT all people that deal with system administration (of any kind) are Linux > experts. this is exactly the point. you have been on this list with a 'sys admin' title for quite a few month now. when i worked as a full-time sys admin, it was m

Re: OT: ADSL frozen downloads/resumes (ARGH!!!)

2000-12-22 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Omer Efraim wrote: > However, I did learn that the exact same thing happened > to Pacific Bell customers in the US. It was a mystery for > about 5 months till lawyers came into play, and then it > turned out that the regional switch had a faulty ATM card. > > Ach... I cannot

Re: A pam question ?

2000-12-24 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Oded Arbel wrote: > setting the nolocal option causes 2 things - > 1. any user that doesnt exist in the local password file still can't log on, > because getpwnam() fails > 2. the root can't login (unless there exist a user "root" in the PDC) ;-) i think you should be able

Re: Sendmail

2000-12-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Henry Ficher wrote: > On Saturday 23 December 2000 17:58, Amir Tal wrote: > > when telneting to localhost on port 25, sendmail reply's. > > when trying to port 110, i get : > > > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > > >

Re: ipchains

2000-12-25 Thread guy keren
did any of you consider using the icq masuerading module along with a masquerading firewall, in order to hide the local IP addresses? you can find the link to this module's page on the IP masquerading HOWTO. this module's doc describes an option to replace the local ("secret" :) ) IP with the I

Re: spaces in filenames

2000-12-26 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Tue, Dec 26, 2000, Adi Stav wrote about "Re: spaces in filenames": > > PS1_SIMPLE="\h: \w " > > PS1="\[\033]0;${PS1_SIMPLE}\007\]${PS1_SIMPLE}" > > Maybe because your solution (at first glance - I didn't try it) changes the > title on every prompt? w

Re: ipchains style

2000-12-30 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote: > The ipchains HOWTO contains an example firewall configuration with > separate chains defined for each triple of source network, destination > network and direction. That is, there are chains "net-dmz", "dmz-net", > "net-int", "int-net", "int-dmz

Re: ipchains style

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Adi Stav wrote: > Hmm. How is that different from from creating custom chains in > ipchains and sending packets from one chain to another? with chains - when one chain matched a rule, then its action is taken place, and no more rule matching is performed on that packet from

Re: ipchains style

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Alex Shnitman wrote: > > btw, in the new kernel (2.4), where netfilter is used, there is a new > > notion of tables. unlike usage of multiple chains, usage of multiple > > tables does add extra functionality, in that it allows you to have one set > > of rules perform a comple

Re: ipchains style

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Adi Stav wrote: > > btw, in the new kernel (2.4), where netfilter is used, there is a new > > notion of tables. unlike usage of multiple chains, usage of multiple > > tables does add extra functionality, in that itallows you to have one set > > of rules perform a complete "com

Re: Pay for linux support (was - Re: iix and the rest og the world...)

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Eli Marmor wrote: > Yes. The exact number in the original research was $35 (Average costs > of "kria" by phone. What is the exact translation for "kria"?), but > considering the inflation, it must be at least $40 today (and even $50 > if you count the extra inflation in the c

Re: The Fixed IP issue - explanation

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Few people emailed me about the Static IP - seems that I didn't explain myself > well... > > When I talked to Internet Zahav and they asked 99$ for a fixed IP - it > was 99$ per month!. i'd liek to emphasize what someone wrote previusly about lack of I

Re: Pay for linux support (was - Re: iix and the rest og theworld...)

2001-01-01 Thread guy keren
On 1 Jan 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > So why even talk proudly about supporting Linux for money? > > Why not? What's wrong with it? > > Last time I checked the backbone of the business models of many, if > not most Linux-related companies was getting paid for providing Linux > support. he w

RE: making a static binary out a dynamic

2001-01-03 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Mevorach, Assaf wrote: > you can do it, but it will not solve your problem. > linking libc statically with executable doesn't shrink it, it is still the > executable and libc together. did you realy _try_ this, or you're only guessing? when the linker links a library to an

RE: making a static binary out a dynamic

2001-01-03 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Mevorach, Assaf wrote: > > this is exactly what the linker does - only it does so effotrlessly. > here you are not right, the linker add the trasitive closure of the calls > from libc you did, and since it can not > add evryfunction on its own it adds the entire object file it

RE: making a static binary out a dynamic

2001-01-04 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Mevorach, Assaf wrote: > hey even for the sake of the argument you cant pretend you dont know that > libc DOESNT use dynamic load library (dlopen). why do you think that? libc contains code that uses /etc/nsswitch.conf to check where to get certain types of info from (files,

Re: New kernel (2.4.0) rpm

2001-01-08 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just d/l the latest kernel (2.4) and I want all the mandatory programs in > RPM. I could not find them. Some body knows where to find them? my guess is that you can use rpmfind.net to find these RPMs. after all, the required packages exist for a

Re: telnet takes forever...

2001-01-13 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Tal Amir wrote: > but what about when telneting from another location ? > whats the point if i have to modify /etc/hosts for every location i am > telneting from ? (or anyone else for that matter...) > what does an organization with 400-500 users loging in remotly does ? su

Re: mail relay

2001-01-15 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Tal Amir wrote: > i guess this would be a dumb question, but how do you make a sendmail > stop relaying for outside users ? my mail-server is being used by outside > and unknown users, which overload the system and the bandwidth. > > could someone point me to theconfiguratio

Re: Estimating disk activity

2001-01-15 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Eran Tromer wrote: > How do I tell remotely how heavy is the disk activity on a Linux box? man vmstat > My primary goal is to determine whether disk usage is a performance > bottleneck in a web server (Apache+PHP+MySQL). In case the solution is > driver-specific (low-level

Re: Shared memory

2001-01-16 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > 1. What does the 'Shared memory' reading (/proc/meminfo) indicate? > Simple IPC shared memory? my _guess_ is that this indicates the ammount of memory that is placed in shared memory regions (either allocated using a shmat() call, or allocated by

Re: Confusing Mirrors

2001-01-16 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Omer Zak wrote: > I am looking for a version of glib >= 1.2.7 and gcc >= 2.95. > I started browsing the mirrors at > ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/distributions/, and quickly got confused. when you want official info - look at the code's "owner" web site. with gc - it's somewhe

Re: problems compiling kde1 applications

2001-01-25 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Oded Arbel wrote: > I do have both kde1-compat RPMs installed, but they way I see it is this : > with the --prefix=/usr (as it should be for this system - nothing goes into > /opt here), ./configure (dumbly) prefer to use the headers from /usr/include > and the libraries fro

Re: problems compiling kde1 applications

2001-01-27 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Oded Arbel wrote: > This is really not my problem :-) since the compiler uses those > directories as a last resort, if it can't find the things it needs in the > directories I did include. if I have the configure script to used my > command-line-options-specified directories

Re: [OT] Memory allocation in multi-threaded program on multi-proccessormachine

2001-02-01 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Alexander Indenbaum wrote: > We have problem with program which fails to utilize all the CPUs on > multi-proccessor machine. We suspect that all the threads wait on same > mutex when they allocate memory since heap is shared. > Is this true? How it can be solved? it sounds

Re: Kernel 2.4 problems

2001-02-02 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 3 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1) it should be done automaticly by make install_modules no? > 2) what if a have 20-30 modules installed? I looked at 2.2.5 moduls.conf and > found about 100-200 modules (or 300 lines) which is too much for me. btw: i > had tried it without sucess an

Re: IP masquerading and ADSL

2001-02-03 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Eran Tromer wrote: > I tried reducing the MTU on the client box, and it doesn't help. I can't > see why it should -- the problem occurs when the *remote* host is > sending a large packet *into* the LAN. just a small suggestion (even it doesn't settle well with your descripti

orkit's ADSL + MTU - on IOL

2001-02-04 Thread guy keren
someone sent an article on one of IOL's forums, regarding disconnection problems with orkit's ADSL modems. he claims the problem is most likely a bug in the fragment handling "code" in orcit's modems, and is solved by reducing the MTU to 1432. here is the link to the article: http://207.232.20.4

Re: printing hebrew from mozilla

2001-02-08 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Anybody here tried printing with hebrew fonts from mozilla? > > What do I need to do generally? a proper script plus proper fonts. i used one written by dov grobgeld (which is supplied along with the regular web fonts) - it worked for printing out Haif

Slides for today's Haifux lecture

2001-02-11 Thread guy keren
The slides for today's Haifux lecture are temporarily available at http://users.actcom.co.il/~choo/dev-tools/ . Orr will probably have them on the club's web site later today. please note that i've left off various topics (e.g. GUI development and Database tools are some of those) - the material

Qtrans - my hebrew failure

2001-02-19 Thread guy keren
i tried checking i could make qtrans show hebrew properly, out of the english-to-hebrew dictionary file. walking across the source code with a debugger revealed no meaningful data. i was assuming that using several words that use common letters would reveal some pattern. i also tried reading in t

Re: make dep on kernel 2.4.2 gets stuck

2001-03-06 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Schlomo Schapiro wrote: > I am trying to compile kernel 2.4.2 and make dep gets stuck with this > beeing the last thing it says: > make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.2/fs/ext2' > /usr/src/linux/scripts/mkdep acl.c balloc.c bitmap.c dir.c file.c fsync.c > ialloc.c

Re: make dep on kernel 2.4.2 gets stuck

2001-03-06 Thread guy keren
On 6 Mar 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Schlomo Schapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am trying to compile kernel 2.4.2 and make dep gets stuck > > (glibc 2.2.1/gcc 2.95.2) > > RH7? > Have you tried upgrading gcc to gcc-2.96-69/glibc-2.2-12 (see errata)? schlomo wrote (in the line you jus

Re: vim witth Hebrew support

2001-03-10 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Eran Levy wrote: > #ifdef MAX_FEAT > # define RIGHTLEFT > #endif pardon my stupid question, but do you have 'MAX_FEAT' defined anywhere? if its not defined, you won't have 'RIGHTLEFT' defined here. so make sure there is a line with: #define MAX_FEAT somewhere earlier in th

Re: IGLU Plea for Hard Disks Donation

2001-03-12 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Shlomi Fish wrote: > iglu.org.il is located at Actcom, so I think it has a T3 connection to the > Internet. what?? where did you come up with this number? actcom has much less bandwidth, as far as i know. what they do have - is a fast link to the IIX. if you got your info

Re: Hebrew grep?

2001-03-12 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Efraim Yawitz wrote: > How do you use grep with 8-bit characters?I tried writing a script with > a Hebrew string in it, but bash refused to execute it it refused? what error message did it give you - "i refuse to execute this jewish script!" ?? if you are expecting to ge

Re: Netvision NNTP Server

2001-03-14 Thread guy keren
On 14 Mar 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Can anyone recommend a free publicNNTP server that has a decent > collection of comp. and sci. groups? Not so long ago I found a few > lists of free NNTP servers through Google (can't find the URLs at the > moment), but the few I tried didn't work at all.

MX records (was: Re: FreeHand files under linux)

2001-03-15 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > BTW, > > Ishai, make sure your new domain parasol.org.il has an MX entry in the > DNS, pointing to it's mail handler host. Otherwise, many MTA (including > mine, Exim) will refuse to route to it. this sounds like a bug in exim. as far as i know, i

Re: Konqueror and Walla

2001-03-16 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just checked and mine also crashes on those sites - Mandrake 7.2 - KDE 2.0 - > Konqueror 1.9.8. Strange since I haven't had problems with Konwueror and tied > these sites only after reading your message. just a small semantic correction. it's not

Re: Netvision NNTP Server

2001-03-17 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > Coming to think about it, haven't you just described some major problems of > the news service? shaul - what you describe below is _good_ things about usenet. not bad things at all. read what you wrote - maybe it's just me who don't understand your point

RE: USB modem Linux driver

2001-03-20 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Chen Shapira wrote: > Almost all Java applications are elephants. > Jbuilder is the worse of them. Its huge, it sucks up 200M of memory, it has > more memory leaks than my lisp code has parenthesis. > But its the best Java IDE I know (well almost). The only one that debugs J

Re: Adsl - Linux vs. Win9x

2001-03-21 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Hetz Ben Hemo wrote: > You should remember one thing- most of the ISP's have added ADSL support, > but, as a typical Israeli behaviour - no one that I know has been expanded > substantially their bandwidth, so be prepared for some REAL low bandwidth on > all ISP's soon (as m

Re: Adsl - Linux vs. Win9x

2001-03-21 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Ely Levy wrote: > since when being an ISP is unprofitable buisness??? practically since the first ISPs were started.. > why can ISPs all over the world allow high speeds and israeli ones are > suddenly not profitable?maybe we should start a charity for the poor guys even

Re: Adsl - Linux vs. Win9x

2001-03-21 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Ely Levy wrote: > don't forget this service is giving all over the world if it was that > expensive and not worth it it wouldn't catch so fast don't make us laugh. this is the internet gold rush. don't you see people spending money on startup copanies all over the world, an

Re: Adsl - Linux vs. Win9x

2001-03-22 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Ely Levy wrote: > You actually sort of proved my point, > it's not a problem in ISP but in how israel treat them. > With how bezeq leech small isps and make them pay tons of money for > tashtiot. and how the israel govermenet doesn't do anything about it. my dear miss-infor

Re: Adsl - Linux vs. Win9x

2001-03-23 Thread guy keren
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Its not that more Optic Cables have been put between Israel to USA but the > Routers can control more information now then ever. except that we're takling about the backbone routers, not the end-link routers that smaller ISPs buy. > So expect price

Re: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Chen Shapira wrote: > This week I found an interesting article about it: > http://joel.editthispage.com/stories/storyReader$308 actually, i have landed on joel's site a few weeks back, and liked what he writes. and in what he wrote in this article - he's mostly right. howev

Re: Bloatlist (was: Bloatware (OT))

2001-03-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > Do you believe most of the recent flamewars and OT threads on linux-il > were relevant at all? some of this is not flame wars - it's exchanging opinions that are relevant to linux, in the sense that they hepl us choose services and method of work

RE: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Chen Shapira wrote: > BTW. I never saw a word processor that could pipe. They all read filesand > output files from UI. actually, a few month back i had a discussion with my (now ex) flatmate about what does 'pipes' mean in GUI programming. we tried setting some groups for

Re: Disk usage question

2001-03-26 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Ely Levy wrote: > try checking what the default bocksize on solaris > try doing setenv BLOCKSIZE 1024 (on tcsh) > or export BLOCKSIZE=1024 what what? are you joking? block size is a singular value per file system, not something you can modify with an environment variable, b

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