Re: Why are GNOME applications (and applets) take so much [EMAIL PROTECTED] memory ?

2007-02-09 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/02/07, Nadav Har'El <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: this mess. Wouldn't it have been better to use a textual menu? Of course it would, which is why the Start menu was finally added to MS-Windows. Too bad people continue to (ab)use the desktop. I never use my Linux desktop to keep icons, at m

Re: Why are GNOME applications (and applets) take so much [EMAIL PROTECTED] memory ?

2007-02-09 Thread Amos Shapira
On 10/02/07, Eli Marmor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Amos Shapira wrote: > Keep an eye for Andy S. Tannenbaum's keynote at LCA this morning on > http://lca2007.linux.org.au/Programme#head-6af3ad9cefbbb05127e86c3d2f00c2542a1bb75e > (I'm sure the slides/audio/video will show up later). He talks >

Re: Why are GNOME applications (and applets) take so much [EMAIL PROTECTED] memory ?

2007-02-09 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007, Eli Marmor wrote about "Re: Why are GNOME applications (and applets) take so much [EMAIL PROTECTED] memory ?": >... <<> > The programs were also friendlier, because all the options in the > (limited) UI/menus/etc were textual, in simple English, and not > graphical icons that

Re: ip_forwarding turned 0 after ~20 min.

2007-02-09 Thread Oron Peled
On Wednesday, 7 בFebruary 2007 18:13, Chen Levy wrote: > I guess some of the old RH network scripts do something funky with your > configuration files. IIRC, you can disable this via a variable in one of > the /etc/sysconfig/networking/* or /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/* files. I > can't recal

Transferring Linux installation from 40GB hard disk to 250GB hard disk

2007-02-09 Thread Omer Zak
I performed the operation hinted at at the Subject line. At the moment the 40GB and the 250GB disks are clones, but the divergence has already started, as I am using the 250GB hard disk and the 40GB hard disk is not benefitting from the new memories and experiences that the 250GB one is beginning t

Re: UltraISO equivalent for Linux

2007-02-09 Thread Noam Meltzer
I'm looking for more. I'm looking for the way to edit the "hidden" partition inside the ISO. It's not something that I can just loopback mount. - Noam On 2/9/07, Yehoshua (Shay) O'Hayon Suchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Noam Meltzer wrote: > Hello, > > Does any one know an equivalent utility

UltraISO equivalent for Linux

2007-02-09 Thread Noam Meltzer
Hello, Does any one know an equivalent utility (or even better, a way to achieve this functionality with 'mount(8)') for UltraISO utility? What I'm trying to achieve is to edit my own bootable ISO file for DOS in order to create certain customized (and automatic) firmware upgrade media. I am fo

Re: Why are GNOME applications (and applets) take so much [EMAIL PROTECTED] memory ?

2007-02-09 Thread Eli Marmor
Amos Shapira wrote: > Keep an eye for Andy S. Tannenbaum's keynote at LCA this morning on > http://lca2007.linux.org.au/Programme#head-6af3ad9cefbbb05127e86c3d2f00c2542a1bb75e > (I'm sure the slides/audio/video will show up later). He talks > exactly about this - how his PDP-11 with 64kb RAM used

Re: skype under debian ?

2007-02-09 Thread Peter
On Fri, 9 Feb 2007, Amos Shapira wrote: On 09/02/07, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That fails because skype spawns about 6 children. It is not the 'mother' thread that gets stuck. "strace -f ..."? prolly -F. I will do it eventually, have other things 'in the pipe'. thanks, Peter

Re: ip_forwarding turned 0 after ~20 min.

2007-02-09 Thread Amos Shapira
On 09/02/07, Chava Leviatan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I tried to check the logs . I also put an exit statement as the first line of ifdown - it seems to be semi helpul. The interfaces and the static route were still up ,but the ip_forwar was set to 0. I intend to skip the ip_forward cde i

Re: ip_forwarding turned 0 after ~20 min.

2007-02-09 Thread Chava Leviatan
Yes, I tried to check the logs . I also put an exit statement as the first line of ifdown - it seems to be semi helpul. The interfaces and the static route were still up ,but the ip_forwar was set to 0. I intend to skip the ip_forward cde in the network script. I just wonder who calls the ifdo

Re: skype under debian ?

2007-02-09 Thread Amos Shapira
On 09/02/07, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That fails because skype spawns about 6 children. It is not the 'mother' thread that gets stuck. "strace -f ..."?

Re: Looking for a kernel book recommendation.

2007-02-09 Thread Tzahi Fadida
On Friday 09 February 2007 00:55, you wrote: > > regarding fiber-channel communications - are you interested in > fiber-channel, or in SCSI-over-fiber-channel? these are completely > distinct issues, and in the storage realm, you mostly deal with SCSI. > the HBA driver does the fiber-channel relate