Re: [JOBOFFERS] Several offers

2003-07-08 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Eli Billauer, from the post of Wed, 09 Jul: > Hello list, > > I've gotten this from someone who knows someone (a bit of an endless > loop). But this looks serious to me, so if you think you fit some of > the jobs, e-mailing the relevant person is the thing to do... now think yourself up a

Re: PPPoE and Alcatel Home

2003-07-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Amir Sela wrote: On ?, 2003-07-07 at 22:29, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Hi, Is there any way for me to connect to ADSL using Alcatel Speed Touch Home? I would rather, if I can at all avoid it, to not change it's firmware, at least not to the pro version. If by that you mean you want to use y

Re: PPPoE and Alcatel Home

2003-07-08 Thread Amir Sela
On ?, 2003-07-07 at 22:29, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any way for me to connect to ADSL using Alcatel Speed Touch > Home? I would rather, if I can at all avoid it, to not change it's > firmware, at least not to the pro version. If by that you mean you want to use your Alcatel with

Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects

2003-07-08 Thread maor
Omer Zak wrote: > Hello Nadav, > How about the following: > 1. BiDi text editing widget for any tookit, which is still missing it, > from the following: > Tk (as in Tcl/Tk), GTk, STk, Qt, ncurses. i think kedit has bidi support and there is work in progress for kate

[JOBOFFERS] Several offers

2003-07-08 Thread Eli Billauer
Hello list, I've gotten this from someone who knows someone (a bit of an endless loop). But this looks serious to me, so if you think you fit some of the jobs, e-mailing the relevant person is the thing to do... I have nothing to do with this personally, so please don't contact me for details.

Re: [Fwd: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects]

2003-07-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Omer Zak wrote: Hello Nadav, How about the following: 1. BiDi text editing widget for any tookit, which is still missing it, from the following: Tk (as in Tcl/Tk), GTk, STk, Qt, ncurses. Wine I would be very glad to have someone work on Hebrew support for Edit control. This also has the added

Virtual hosts moderated list in Qmail+ezmlm

2003-07-08 Thread Orr Dunkelman
Well, the title says it all ;) I have a machine which suffers from multiple personality disorder. Under one of the virtual domains hosted on this machine, I have example.org. Ihave configured various mail aliases under example.org using qmsmac 0.71 and as this machine has ezmlm-0.53(+ezmlm-idx-

Re: [Fwd: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects]

2003-07-08 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > STk, > > What is that? Scheme toolkit, I used it a bit some years ago, and liked it, but AFAIK it is not widely used. -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send ma

Re: [Fwd: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects]

2003-07-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:25:11PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > > 1. BiDi text editing widget for any tookit, which is still missing it, > from the following: > Tk (as in Tcl/Tk), Still quite widely used, also with perl and python. > GTk, What about gtk2? > STk, What is that? > Qt, What ab

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:51:34PM +0300, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > On Tuesday 08 July 2003 16:20, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > The memory will be freed by the caches whenever it will be necessary > > elsewhere. I'm (very) lazily working on a kernel mechanism which will > > allow you to say "don't l

Re: A 2 hosts Ethernet network with a 255.255.255.254 netmask.

2003-07-08 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
Shaul Karl wrote on 2003-07-08: > I still don't get something. Quoting section 7 of the IP Sub-Networking > Mini-Howto: > > For the sake of this example, let us assume that you have decided to > subnetwork you C class IP network number 192.168.1.0 into 4 subnets > (each of 62 usable in

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 16:20, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > The memory will be freed by the caches whenever it will be necessary > elsewhere. I'm (very) lazily working on a kernel mechanism which will > allow you to say "don't let this cache grow over a given size", if you > really care (some database

Re: [Fwd: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects]

2003-07-08 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
Omer Zak wrote on 2003-07-08: > From: Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello Nadav, > How about the following: > 1. BiDi text editing widget for any tookit, which is still missing it, > from the following: > Tk (as in Tcl/Tk), GTk, STk, Qt, ncurses. > For toolkits which already have a full BiDi te

[Fwd: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects]

2003-07-08 Thread Omer Zak
--- Begin Message --- Hello Nadav, How about the following: 1. BiDi text editing widget for any tookit, which is still missing it, from the following: Tk (as in Tcl/Tk), GTk, STk, Qt, ncurses. For toolkits which already have a full BiDi text editing widget, code an example application which uses

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Eran Rundstein
Just to make it clear, i only added it because i got it from someone who doesnt need it at the moment, not because I hoped to gain any performance improvment, however I thought one might come. On Tuesday 08 July 2003 17:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 05:29:21PM +0300, Era

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shany Pozin
--=-/pJ3dWwGCjWOeuD7ZLWV Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 17:40, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On 8 Jul 2003, Shany Pozin wrote: > > > > > > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache /or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) > > > > 2GB of RAM > > > > RAID0 array with tw

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread linux_il
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 05:29:21PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > Well, before adding 1Gb of ram, I had 384Mb. Adding more RAM didnt affect the > performance at all :\ You mean you added RAM just because of this? Well, you might understand now why the added memory haven't changed things - it wasn

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shlomi Fish
On 8 Jul 2003, Shany Pozin wrote: > > > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache /or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) > > > 2GB of RAM > > > RAID0 array with two 80GB Western Digital 7200-rpm and a Raid controller > > > 2*LAN 10/100MB > > > VIDEO CARD > > > CD ROM > > > 4U case > > > > I get the impressi

Re: A 2 hosts Ethernet network with a 255.255.255.254 netmask.

2003-07-08 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:39:55AM +0300, Oron Peled wrote: > > So for your case you need two bits -- i.e: 255.255.255.252 > Now calculate the 2 correct host numbers as an exercise (and > reply to the group, so others will benefit as well...) > A possible allocation of IPs with a 255.255.255.

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 05:22:57PM +0300, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:41:05PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > > > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak > > occurs? > > In order to minimize the potential loss of data, there are various > daemons su

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Eran Rundstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak occurs? > What exactly is the kernel caching? Files? Most importantly, pages. But since you ask, the kernel does in fact cache files, too. And, yes, indeed, this may cause problems in cas

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Eran Rundstein
Well, before adding 1Gb of ram, I had 384Mb. Adding more RAM didnt affect the performance at all :\ Eran. On Tuesday 08 July 2003 17:24, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:41:05PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a po

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:41:05PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > Hi. > > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak occurs? > What exactly is the kernel caching? Files? Some real-life examples: 1. Try running: find / -name no_such_file 2>/dev/null find / -name no_such

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:41:05PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak > occurs? In order to minimize the potential loss of data, there are various daemons such as pdflush and kjournald which periodically flush dirty buffers to disk. >

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 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? Yes. Linux is lazy and

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread linux_il
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:41:05PM +0300, Eran Rundstein wrote: > Hi. > > Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak occurs? > What exactly is the kernel caching? Files? I haven't looked at the actual code, but from basic kernel concepts I'd expect that the kernel just keeps

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Eran Rundstein
Hi. Wont this result in a greater loss of data, in case a powerbreak occurs? What exactly is the kernel caching? Files? Eran. On Tuesday 08 July 2003 16:20, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:55:31PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > > It seems to me that my computer is using way too

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 03:55:31PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote: > 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? The

Re: insane memory usage

2003-07-08 Thread Eran Rundstein
I second that question. I use the following machine as a workstation only. At the moment its running KDE with a few terminals open, kmail and xmms. The system is using over 1Gb (!) of ram, why is that? total:used:free: shared: buffers: cached: Mem: 1320878080 1304473600 16404480

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 (or

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shany Pozin
--=-d3j2hQ2QwcnyfN1/nlhd Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit why scsci , and not IDE raid ? On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 15:11, Guy Cohen wrote: > Upgrade to an Intel(r) XeonTM 2.8GHz Processor > Additional Processors: Intel(r) XeonTM Processor at 2.8GHz, 512K Cache > Memory:

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread linux_il
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:43:07PM +0300, Shany Pozin wrote: > On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 14:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I get the impression you are trying to avoid a single point of failure, > > am I right? > > I will try to tackle this with a load balancer. And duplicated systems behind it? I'

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shany Pozin
--=-TRwvWSahnkLmGTK5uAtV Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit What about the mother board ? And another question that I have been waiting a long time to ask : Is there a point of buying redhat's enterprise linux ? On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 15:11, Guy Cohen wrote: > Upgrade to a

RE: An idea (was: Looking for ideas for free-software projects)

2003-07-08 Thread Arik Baratz
> -Original Message- > From: Eli Billauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] > >Solution: Use the distribution's configuration files for > interfaces, ans shorewall (www.shorewall.net) for firewall > rules. It simplifies thing to great extents. [snip] > Simplifies? It may be that these guys

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shany Pozin
--=-ryHCtMP0Y/yb2Z/V5tY7 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 14:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:00:58PM +0300, Shany Pozin wrote: > > > > My thoughts were : > > > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache / or dual AMD (don't know whic

Re: apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread linux_il
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:00:58PM +0300, Shany Pozin wrote: > > My thoughts were : > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache / or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) > 2GB of RAM > RAID0 array with two 80GB Western Digital 7200-rpm and a Raid controller > 2*LAN 10/100MB > VIDEO CARD > CD ROM > 4U case

apache web server - hardware solution

2003-07-08 Thread Shany Pozin
--=-+xgLsEyAqexdO67+cCa0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I am trying to list the hardware needed for a robust apache / linux server solution . My thoughts were : dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache / or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) 2GB of RAM RAID0 array with two 80GB

Re: An idea (was: Looking for ideas for free-software projects)

2003-07-08 Thread Eli Billauer
Solution: Use the distribution's configuration files for interfaces, ans shorewall (www.shorewall.net) for firewall rules. It simplifies thing to great extents. Simplifies? It may be that these guys are bad in documentation, but after a first glance on their "Setup guide", there's nothing sim

Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects

2003-07-08 Thread Edward Aronovich
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Shaul Karl wrote: > On Sun, Jul 06, 2003 at 08:58:02PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > > I was told that Tel-Aviv University is giving an interesting workshop > > this summer: a workshop on writing free software. See: > > > > http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/~eddiea/workshop-summer-2003.h

Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects

2003-07-08 Thread Edward Aronovich
There students have different capabilities and knowledge. One of my role is to help them in choosing the projects. I hope that some of them (and as I see now 10% is enough) will continue to contribute after the workshop. On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Shlomi Fish wrote: > > >Here

FW: Looking for ideas for free-software projects

2003-07-08 Thread Edward Aronovich
-Original Message- From: Edward Aronovich Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 11:28 To: Edward Aronovich Subject: Re: Looking for ideas for free-software projects The projects you all had offered can be good. During the lesson I offered 4 projects: libagent, syscalltack, kinneret and carmel a

Clarification about kernel Job Offer

2003-07-08 Thread Lior Kesos
Somebody reading the list spoke to personnel from aduva about the job offer posted here.(that spurred the old Do I need a BSC to be a prgrammer thread). I just wanted to clarify that job is not for work in aduva. I forwarded it by request of somebody representing the company hiring (which I thin