Re: Why are the serial port numbers changing?

2010-07-08 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:30:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 8 July 2010 20:45, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > IIRC correctly, it's due to the new features in Ubuntu (and Fedora): Each > > time you boot the machine, it re-maps everything, although most of the maps > > remains the same. >

Re: linux beivrit

2010-07-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:44:52PM +0300, Raz wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 03:16:38PM +0300, Raz wrote: > > > Hey linux il and others > > > In http://sos-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sos-linux/LinuxHebrew/ > > > you'll find a smal

Re: linux beivrit

2010-07-08 Thread Raz
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 5 July 2010 16:31, Raz wrote: > > Hey Nadav > > When i started i tried to work with open office in Hebrew, but i > > simply spent too much time > > trying to fix things, indentation, merging pictures and so on. > > also, how can ask for peo

Re: linux beivrit

2010-07-08 Thread Raz
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Herouth Maoz wrote: > > Quoting Raz : > > Hey Nadav >> When i started i tried to work with open office in Hebrew, but i >> simply spent too much time >> trying to fix things, indentation, merging pictures and so on. >> also, how can ask for people to send me their

Re: linux beivrit

2010-07-08 Thread Raz
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Ori Idan wrote: > Thank you very much for converting it to an open format. > I have read the first part and find it written very easy to read, I liked > it and will continue to read the rest. > However in the first paragraph you said that someone coming from Window

Re: linux beivrit

2010-07-08 Thread Raz
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 03:16:38PM +0300, Raz wrote: > > Hey linux il and others > > In http://sos-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sos-linux/LinuxHebrew/ > > you'll find a small book for linux beginners in pdf format and doc > > format. anyo

Re: Why are the serial port numbers changing?

2010-07-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 8 July 2010 20:45, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > IIRC correctly, it's due to the new features in Ubuntu (and Fedora): Each > time you boot the machine, it re-maps everything, although most of the maps > remains the same. > > You can, after the machine has finished booting, scan the tty for the new > s

Re: Why are the serial port numbers changing?

2010-07-08 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
IIRC correctly, it's due to the new features in Ubuntu (and Fedora): Each time you boot the machine, it re-maps everything, although most of the maps remains the same. You can, after the machine has finished booting, scan the tty for the new serial ports and use them whatever you like, since the /

Why are the serial port numbers changing?

2010-07-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
A machine with a Gigabyte g33 motherboard and two serial expansion cards has an interesting situation in which on each boot the serial ports get different tty numbers. Why should they change on each boot, and how can I prevent that? The machine is currently running Ubuntu 10.04. I had run various

Re: automatic/passive grab vs XGrabPointer/XUngrabPointer q

2010-07-08 Thread guy keren
Erez D wrote: hi X automatically does pointer grab when the mouse drags (i.e. press and hold the mouse button while moving it). It is possible to override the auto grab settings (i.e owner_events, etc) with a passive grab (e.g. XGrabButton) what if: 1. the user presses mouse button 1 (and h

automatic/passive grab vs XGrabPointer/XUngrabPointer q

2010-07-08 Thread Erez D
hi X automatically does pointer grab when the mouse drags (i.e. press and hold the mouse button while moving it). It is possible to override the auto grab settings (i.e owner_events, etc) with a passive grab (e.g. XGrabButton) what if: 1. the user presses mouse button 1 (and holds it down) 2. th

Re: GUI for WiFi connection

2010-07-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 8 July 2010 08:07, Baruch Siach wrote: > Nothing fancy. I need WiFi for unrestricted outside access, and wired for > internal servers access. So I just let wicd connect to the default WiFi AP, > and then do: > > # udhcpc -q -s /usr/local/bin/udhcpc.script -i eth0 > > With udhcpc.script being (l

Re: [4SALE] Opteron machine

2010-07-08 Thread Marc Volovic
Dear Avraham, The machine is fully Linux compatible. It is actually NOT Windows compatible (Win XP - no SATA, Win 7 - no audio). Under Linux (ubuntu and so on) works great. No need to send money before we meet. Easiest is paypal :-). Cash in hand is also fine. Will supply machine with a 1-2 V

Re: [4SALE] Opteron machine

2010-07-08 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thursday 08 Jul 2010 13:21:40 Amos Shapira wrote: > On 8 July 2010 19:29, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > Marc, you deserve to be flogged with your own differential SCSI cable for > > starting a new thread by replying to an existing message instead of by > > sending > > a new message to the list. > > I

Re: [4SALE] Opteron machine

2010-07-08 Thread Amos Shapira
On 8 July 2010 19:29, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Marc, you deserve to be flogged with your own differential SCSI cable for > starting a new thread by replying to an existing message instead of by > sending > a new message to the list. > It appeared as a separate thread to my on gmail (and I think gmai

Re: [4SALE] Opteron machine

2010-07-08 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 07:20:01AM +0300, Marc Volovic wrote: > Opteron 148 > 2GB RAM > 250GB disk > ATI 2400 > > 1,200 ILS > > Marc Volovic > marcvolo...@me.com Marc, You give very few details, but coming from you, I assume that all the hardware is linux-compatible. If this is so, I am inter

Re: hebrew letters in non-unicode vfat

2010-07-08 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Thanks to everybody who responded. The solution was pretty simple: mount -o utf8=yes /dev/sdc1 /mnt/dok IMHO, the option needs to be on by default. -- Arie ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: [4SALE] Opteron machine

2010-07-08 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thursday 08 Jul 2010 07:20:01 Marc Volovic wrote: > Opteron 148 > 2GB RAM > 250GB disk > ATI 2400 > > 1,200 ILS > > Marc Volovic > marcvolo...@me.com > Marc, you deserve to be flogged with your own differential SCSI cable for starting a new thread by replying to an existing message instead