linux compatable laptops

2001-07-02 Thread Alex Zelter
Hi All, I want to buy a laptop, but before I do I would like to hear your combined advice on what you think are the better laptops curently available, and which are most 'linux friendly'. Also I wander if anyone has, or knows of a good place in Israel, which sells secondhand laptops of a reasonabl

Any recommendation for Linux friendly AMD motherboard?

2001-07-02 Thread Yosi
Hi, I am considering upgrading my current machine to an Athlon ThunderBird and would be interested in your recommendations on what motherboards are known to be supported for Linux and what boards should I stay away from. Especially, what do you think about Asus A7V and ABit KT 7A? Personal experi

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001, Shaul Karl wrote about "Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?": > Thank you for the responses. You're welcome. I bet you didn't expect so many correct responses. Well, I take the credit for the first response (my response is dated a whole 55 second

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Shaul Karl
Thank you for the responses. What I have done wrong is already pointed out. If you are curious what I am trying to do: 1. I wanted to have jmp_buf* passed as a function parameter in order to avoid a global variable. Therefore, in the function body I had to use a local variable and initialize it

Re: uname for windows

2001-07-02 Thread Uri Shohet
On 2 July 2001 15:26, Sagi Bashari wrote: > I think that cygwin has 'uname' command -- but it just gives cygwin as > the os. > > Sagi > > On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Uri Shohet wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone know where can I find uname utility for windows? > > I've downloaded gnuutils, but there's

Re: Cron Backup

2001-07-02 Thread Eran Levy
Hi, /var/spool/cron - this directory contains the variable data for the cron and at programs. I recommend copy this directory and /etc/cron*. At 12:10 02/07/01 +0300, you wrote: >Hi > >Just wonder, to backup cron jobs (or at) I just have to cp -a >/var/spool/cron ? > >--

Re: uname for windows

2001-07-02 Thread Sagi Bashari
I think that cygwin has 'uname' command -- but it just gives cygwin as the os. Sagi On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Uri Shohet wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know where can I find uname utility for windows? > I've downloaded gnuutils, but there's only a man page for it, > but no uname.exe :-( > > Tha

Re: samba

2001-07-02 Thread Eran Levy
Hi Mike, I dont know how you didnt get errors.  Usually you have to get errors about samba2.0.7 and smb 2.2 conflicts. So, you didnt get errors so you didnt know. You have to erase the whole samba package first and then compile the new smb 2.2 RPM. I recommend you backup samba's important files be

uname for windows

2001-07-02 Thread Uri Shohet
Hi, Does anyone know where can I find uname utility for windows? I've downloaded gnuutils, but there's only a man page for it, but no uname.exe :-( Thanks in advance -- Uri Shohet A.M.S. Advanced Maintenance Systems Ltd. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.: +972-2-5822477 Ext.884 Registered Linu

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:32:24PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2001, Shaul Karl wrote about "(main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not >syntacticly like (i = *j) ?": > > #include > > > > int main() > > { > > jmp_buf test_env; > > jmp_buf *test_env_p = &test_env; > > > > test

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > #include > > int main() > { > jmp_buf test_env; > jmp_buf *test_env_p = &test_env; > > test_env = *test_env_p; > return 0; > } I suspect that line 9 is the assignment before the return statement. The assignment can be, and probably is,

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Adi Stav
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:00:21PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > I have two 11 lines C programs which are supposed to be syntacticly similar. > Yet int_test.c get compiled while the other does not: > > Script started on Mon Jul 2 14:51:10 2001 > [14:51:10 tmp]$ more *_test.c > :: > int

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?": > Nadav Har'El wrote: > > >Which means the jmp_buf type is an array. In C you can't normally assign > >arrays like you did (because C thinks you're trying to assign pointers, rath

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Ralph E. Sapphism
Shaul Karl wrote (and you can't deny): [snip code] > > What did I miss? The topic. Try comp.lang.c = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubsc

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Nadav Har'El wrote: >Which means the jmp_buf type is an array. In C you can't normally assign >arrays like you did (because C thinks you're trying to assign pointers, rather >than the content of the array), so either do > Slight correction. I know I lost a bet over this, and I know many people

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Ermon (Eyal Sagi)
Tthe type jmp_buf is a typedef of an ARRAY. As such, an array cannot be directly assigned to, only its elements. This code produces the same error as the second program: (Note the substitution of 'int' for 'int[1]' via typedef) typedef int foo[1]; int main() { foo i; foo *j = &i; i = *

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Quoting from /usr/include/setjmp.h typedef struct __jmp_buf_tag/* C++ doesn't like tagless structs. */ { /* NOTE: The machine-dependent definitions of `__sigsetjmp' assume that a `jmp_buf' begins with a `__jmp_buf'. Do not move this member or add others before it. */

Re: (main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001, Shaul Karl wrote about "(main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?": > #include > > int main() > { > jmp_buf test_env; > jmp_buf *test_env_p = &test_env; > > test_env = *test_env_p; > return 0; > } > jmp_test.c:9: incompatible types in ass

(main_buf = *main_buf_p) is not syntacticly like (i = *j) ?

2001-07-02 Thread Shaul Karl
I have two 11 lines C programs which are supposed to be syntacticly similar. Yet int_test.c get compiled while the other does not: Script started on Mon Jul 2 14:51:10 2001 [14:51:10 tmp]$ more *_test.c :: int_test.c :: #include int main() { int i; int

Cron Backup

2001-07-02 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi Just wonder, to backup cron jobs (or at) I just have to cp -a /var/spool/cron ? -- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-4-6991122 http://sites.canaan.co.il -- ==

Re: samba

2001-07-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, mike ray wrote: > i installed RH 7.1 with samba 2.0.7 which comes along with the cd > installation, than i wanted to upgrade the samba server > to 2.2 so i compiled the files and installed them. > > now when i go to the samba log - log.smb i can see that when i start the smb >

Re: samba

2001-07-02 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
You forgot to un-install the Samba RPM files first. Right now you have 2 samba installed - one in /usr/bin and one in /usr/local/bin erase all the samba RPM's - and re-install samba 2.2 Hetz On Monday 02 July 2001 11:37, mike ray wrote: > i installed RH 7.1 with samba 2.0.7 which comes along

samba

2001-07-02 Thread mike ray
Title: Message i installed RH 7.1 with samba 2.0.7 which comes along with the cd installation, than i wanted to upgrade the samba server to 2.2 so i compiled the files and installed them.   now when i go to the samba log - log.smb i can see that when i start the smb service it still shows m