Screwed Partition table - scary ! (advice)

2000-05-29 Thread Michael Levinger
Hi List ! Out of the blue my RH 6.1 installation failed to boot, when it gave error code 16 when trying to mount the extended partitions on my master HD (/dev/hda5 and up): /dev/hda1 202220 44193147587 23% / /dev/hdc1 19120383 13633209 4490264 75% /home /de

usermod can change the user name.

2000-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
Hello, I was asked on the last Newbie lectures in TAU if there is a way to change the user name. I do not know the name of the one who asked it. Hopefully he is reading this list. In any case I have just leaned that usermod can do it; but do read its manpage. Even with this command the

Re: fax / hebrew

2000-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hi All > > Can I send fax (modem) through linux contains hebrew letters from the > console ? > Not sure what exactly do you mean. If I had to send a Hebrew fax from the console I would compose it with vim, run elatex and dvips and then hand the ps to megtty. All these actions can be done o

Re: A speak by the head of the Israeli Mozilla team.

2000-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Mon, 29 May 2000, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > Date: Wednesday, June 14th. > > Time: 18:00 <-> 20:00. > > Place: Tel-Aviv University (TAU), School of Computer Sciences, Schrieber > > building, room 007. > > Subject: Mozilla. > > Speaker: Mati, who is the head of the Israeli Mozilla team. > > Mat

Re: Q: Interesting memory usage stat's

2000-05-29 Thread Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo
IK>> Now, how my Linux manages to go into 2MB swap, with 160MB physical RAM, IK>> 70MB of them in buffers is still a mystery to me ... yet another IK>> optimization consideration? :) Very simple. Unused processes are better in swap. Look how many mgetty's you have? How ofter you use them? What ab

RE: Q: Interesting memory usage stat's

2000-05-29 Thread Chen Shapira
> Now, how my Linux manages to go into 2MB swap, with 160MB > physical RAM, > 70MB of them in buffers is still a mystery to me ... yet another > optimization consideration? :) But ofcourse. Suppose you open an app that is very heavy on memory usage. Sure enough - almost everything is thrown int

Re: Q: Interesting memory usage stat's

2000-05-29 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sun, May 28, 2000 at 01:06:10PM +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: > and I have a slightly related Q... lately I needed to hand in a few Java > Applets as excercises for school, I sadly turned on Java support in > Netscape, knowing it will get it stuck (and it does get stuck a lot, > eating 99% of the C

Re: Real time and recorded hebrew linux lectures over the net

2000-05-29 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
great idea :-) people like me that live far can benefit from this. if the record of the lectures will be available I will definitely use it. ism wrote: > For a while now i've been playing around with streaming mp3 and i created a > meta-radio station up on knet.. radio.knet.co.il/shout.php3. >

Real time and recorded hebrew linux lectures over the net

2000-05-29 Thread ism
For a while now i've been playing around with streaming mp3 and i created a meta-radio station up on knet.. radio.knet.co.il/shout.php3. Now, if any of you guys/girls interested in broadcasting lectures, linux propaganda or whatever. contact me.. making a hebrew lecture archive in mp3 could be ni

fax / hebrew

2000-05-29 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi All Can I send fax (modem) through linux contains hebrew letters from the console ? -- -- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-6-6925757 Fax: 972-6-6925858 http://www.canaan.co.il -- =

A speak by the head of the Israeli Mozilla team.

2000-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
Hello, Date: Wednesday, June 14th. Time: 18:00 <-> 20:00. Place: Tel-Aviv University (TAU), School of Computer Sciences, Schrieber building, room 007. Subject: Mozilla. Speaker: Mati, who is the head of the Israeli Mozilla team. Everybody is invited. I want to thank Mati for his time

Re: add and copy a partition

2000-05-29 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Mon, 29 May 2000, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: > MZ>> Any real language (as opposed to glorified assemblers (C++) or macro > MZ>> processors (Tcl/bash)) has a built-in serialize and deserialize mechanism: > MZ>> Java (implements serializable) > MZ>> Python (pickle) > MZ>> Perl (Data:

Re: add and copy a partition

2000-05-29 Thread Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo
MZ>> Any real language (as opposed to glorified assemblers (C++) or macro MZ>> processors (Tcl/bash)) has a built-in serialize and deserialize mechanism: MZ>> Java (implements serializable) MZ>> Python (pickle) MZ>> Perl (Data::Dumper) MZ>> Scheme (write) BTW, there are language-independent seri