RE: Getting io statistics on processes.

2005-01-13 Thread Tzahi Fadida
10x for your comments. Since this is part of my thesis I do have to define the experiments properly. At this stage, however, I am trying to ascertain what are the tools and environment variables I need to take into account. So I am trying to isolate the query from the OS influences (and other backg

RE: Getting io statistics on processes.

2005-01-13 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Tzahi Fadida wrote: > I am implementing a new sql operator algorithm called full-disjunction. > I need to experiment with different environment conditions for > it and different cost considerations. > I can estimate the io cost by counting the operations of reading > and writ

Re: Hebrew/English dictionary

2005-01-13 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 08:24:53PM +0200, Ivor Terret wrote: > HI > > Is anyone aware of a good Hebrew/English dictionary for Linux? > > I have "milon idan" for Windows, but am trying to completely migrate to Linux > and hence am searching for an equivalent.. wordtrans can read the Eng->Heb dat

Hebrew/English dictionary

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Terret
HI Is anyone aware of a good Hebrew/English dictionary for Linux? I have "milon idan" for Windows, but am trying to completely migrate to Linux and hence am searching for an equivalent.. Thanks Ivor = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 13 בJanuary 2005 19:56, solomon wrote: > On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 07:28 pm, Oded Arbel wrote: > > solomon wrote: > > >"-culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8" > > > > I'd recommend replacing some items in the line with * , > > specifically all the 0s > > OK - I did that and se

Re: solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread solomon
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 07:28 pm, Oded Arbel wrote: > solomon wrote: > >"-culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8" > > I'd recommend replacing some items in the line with * , specifically all > the 0s > OK - I did that and see no change. I'd like to RTFM but have GOOGLEd quite a bit and n

Re: solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: Oded - you were on the right track. After some more experimenting, I discovered that I could solve the problem by changing the fontset in .gtkrc from: "-microsoft-tahoma-medium-r-normal-*-*-100-*-*-p-*-viscii1.1-1" to: "-culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8" I

solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread solomon
Oded - you were on the right track. After some more experimenting, I discovered that I could solve the problem by changing the fontset in .gtkrc from: "-microsoft-tahoma-medium-r-normal-*-*-100-*-*-p-*-viscii1.1-1" to: "-culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8" BTW - I got that

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: On Thursday 13 January 2005 00:53, Oded Arbel wrote: solomon wrote: On Wednesday 12 January 2005 19:38, Oded Arbel wrote: start with something that we know to work). now edit your .gtkrc, and No such file. Did you mean .gtkrc-1.2-gnome2? No - I meant .g

RE: Getting io statistics on processes.

2005-01-13 Thread Tzahi Fadida
I am implementing a new sql operator algorithm called full-disjunction. I need to experiment with different environment conditions for it and different cost considerations. I can estimate the io cost by counting the operations of reading and writing tuples from the database but it would be very u

Re: Getting io statistics on processes.

2005-01-13 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 01:37:16AM +0200, Tzahi Fadida wrote: > maybe I should just disable the background writer and disable read > aheads. > since I am working on a database, its doing its own caching. > can it be done? Possibly via some combinatino of O_DIRECT and O_SYNC. I think at this poi