Re: slightly OT - backup strategy

2022-07-18 Thread Dan Yasny
On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 10:15 AM Dotan Shavit wrote: > Consider raid + zfs + daily snapshoots > > RAID/ZFS/replication are NOT backups. This is a common problem that needs explaining every time :) https://www.raidisnotabackup.com/ > בתאריך יום א׳, 17 ביולי 2022, 16:50, מאת Shlomo Solomon ‏< >

Re: slightly OT - backup strategy

2022-07-18 Thread Dan Yasny
Inline On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 9:50 AM Shlomo Solomon wrote: > I recently lost some files because of a bad disk - hardware problem. > > I do regular backups so I was not really worried, but I now see that I > have a problem with my backup strategy so I'd like to know how others > handle/prevent

Re: (BDS OFFTOPIC) Re: Venue for RMS

2022-05-18 Thread Dan Yasny
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 11:35 AM Omer Zak wrote: > Is he the same RMS who boycotted Israeli universities at 2011 happily > surrendering to demands of Palestinians - without even making a token > effort to ask if Israelis are willing to take over his trip's finances > so that Palestinians won't ha

Re: multiple python versions

2021-07-22 Thread Dan Yasny
environment, specific to it's version. There's the site-packages argument of course, but it's far from being best-practice. > > > > > > > On Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:41:41 -0400 > Dan Yasny wrote: > > > why reinstall? Keep your versions venvs in p

Re: multiple python versions

2021-07-22 Thread Dan Yasny
sion you can maintain several virtualenvs. > > Dan Yasny wrote: > > How about using virtualenv for alternative versions? > > > Yes, I know about pyenv and virtualenv, but wouldn't I have to > re-install modules for each version/environment? That's what I'm trying >

Re: multiple python versions

2021-07-22 Thread Dan Yasny
How about using virtualenv for alternative versions? On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 12:05 PM Shlomo Solomon wrote: > The default Kubuntu installation is 3.8.10 and I do not want to > uninstall it since that could potentially "break" something. > > But for various reasons (not relevant to this discussio

Re: oVirt over CentOS or ovirt-node

2018-01-02 Thread Dan Yasny
Quite a bit, and afaik some of the developers are on this list too On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 10:08 AM, Shay Gover wrote: > > On Jan 2, 2018 15:23, "Rabin Yasharzadehe" wrote: > >> Hi >> >> is any one here got any experience with ovirt on any of this host os ? >> >> thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> -

Re: Advice on lightweight laptops for Linux (of course)

2016-12-27 Thread Dan Yasny
r hand, the > current model has only been around for a year, so fewer opportunities > to fail. > > Michael > > On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Dan Yasny wrote: > > I've been carrying an X1 around for a couple of years now. The battery > life > > is great, F

Re: Advice on lightweight laptops for Linux (of course)

2016-12-26 Thread Dan Yasny
I've been carrying an X1 around for a couple of years now. The battery life is great, Fedora support is great, weight and convenience is quite good, except the keyboard is a bit on the weird side when it comes to the function keys and the missing insert key, but I've learned to live with that. The

Re: LPI Certification

2015-06-10 Thread Dan Yasny
My guess is that Microsoft and Cisco certifications will be worth more as > it shows that you know how to "play well with others" and (almost) no one > has a 100% linux shop. > > Geoff. > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 4:53 PM Dan Yasny wrote: > >> It's more a m

Re: LPI Certification

2015-06-10 Thread Dan Yasny
> I'd like to get certified for something valid in Europe and the US as well > as in Israel to do freelance jobs. > > Thanks! > > 2015-06-10 16:37 GMT+03:00 Dan Yasny : > >> I took LPI 1 and 2, and CompTIA L+ back in 2007-2008, it wasn't really >> worth much

Re: LPI Certification

2015-06-10 Thread Dan Yasny
I took LPI 1 and 2, and CompTIA L+ back in 2007-2008, it wasn't really worth much and the level was basic. If you want a meaningful certification, aim for RHCE and the courses that compose the RHCA On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi all, > > I am thinking of getting an L

Re: [Call-for-Action] Indigogo Campaign for Putting "Emma Watson Getting Interviewed for a Tech Job" under CC-by

2014-07-10 Thread Dan Yasny
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > 1. What makes you feel this is "spam"? I don't see it as unoslicited bulk > E-mail. > Any email sent to a list is "bulk". And I didn't, in any way, solicit this Emma Watson bs, nor your pleas for funding or support. The very least you could

Re: [Call-for-Action] Indigogo Campaign for Putting "Emma Watson Getting Interviewed for a Tech Job" under CC-by

2014-07-10 Thread Dan Yasny
This is the kind of spam that kills an otherwise good and useful mailing list and community. On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:22 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > you can find the Indiegogo campaign here: > > * > https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/emma-watson-tech-interview-story-make-ccby/x/813615

Re: Canada's Start-up Visa

2013-07-23 Thread Dan Yasny
Amazing, all this, while other people have to wait for years and years for the same citizenship On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson < geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7/23/2013 6:07 AM, Tom Balazs wrote: > >> Q: What is the minimum investment that I would need to appl

Re: Finally - A RMS talk in Tel-Aviv. Including details

2011-07-17 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
m of speech. > Tz'e Wolmad... > > /me don't see what the argument is about. I'll simply vote against RMS's and his politically inclined friends bs with my feet by _not_ going. End of story -- > Orr Dunkelman, > orr.dunkel...@gmail.com > > _____

Re: Computer recommendation for Linux server.

2011-06-15 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
any brandname machine with the right specs will do. a word of warning though - don't hope to scale the specs, purchase the max set of hardware you'll need right away - upgrades can be more expensive than the machine itself. If you expect to need more than a single server, maybe a beefy machine tha

Re: [job] C++ development in a Linux environment

2011-06-13 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > We're looking for an excellent[1] C++ developer, and an excellent > JavaScript front end developer. > > Requirements: Language agnostic, know-how, self-managed. > > Located near the Bursa, smart folks, competitive salary, modern > hardware

Re: Disk I/O as a bottleneck?

2011-05-07 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 4:41 PM, guy keren wrote: > On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 16:19 +0300, Dima (Dan) Yasny wrote: >> On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 4:06 PM, guy keren wrote: >> > >> > you are stepping into "never-never" land ;) >> > >> > "iostat -

Re: Disk I/O as a bottleneck?

2011-05-07 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 4:06 PM, guy keren wrote: > > you are stepping into "never-never" land ;) > > "iostat -x -k 1" is your friend - just make sure you open a very wide > terminal in which to look at it. > > disks are notoriously slow, regardless of error cases. it is enough if > an applications

Re: Looking for KVM consultant

2011-04-03 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
Being in .il, who can help with Red Hat's technologies better than Matrix? And yes, 5.4 is old, kvm works much better in 5.6, and even better in 6 2011/4/3 Tom Rosenfeld : > Hi guys, > We are looking for help setting up KVM in our production environment. > We have been using Vserver, but want to

Re: mail issues questions

2011-02-28 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
DKIM is a method of publishing a public key in a txt DNS record, with which the subject line of every email sent, is signed. When yahoo MTA's receive an email, they don't just check the PTR record, they also check the subject line signature, with the public key available in the DNS records. If the

Re: mail issues questions

2011-02-28 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
I've had problems sending to yahoo, until I set up DKIM. Never tried hotmail, though none of the mailbox holders ever complained, so I guess it's fine there. Can you post a smtp transcript, done manually? 2011/2/28 Hetz Ben Hamo > Hi, > > There used to be a time that in order to setup a mail se

Re: weird network issue

2011-02-14 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
If you remove the check link parts, do you keep seeing the issue? Would also be nice to try with a different NIC type (e1000 or virtio) 2011/2/14 Hetz Ben Hamo > Hi Omer, > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Omer Zak wrote: > >> Hello Hetz, >> 1. Does the virtual machine have additional networ

Re: weird network issue

2011-02-14 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
google seems to find quite a lot of hits for the error, most of them sum up to "misconfigured ETH" http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-networking-3/server-ifup-rtnetlink-answers-network-is-unreachable-problem-340915/

Re: Advice on where and what to study

2010-12-03 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
for and their ordering. > I want to get some proper studies done because I've been touching some topics here and there, and ended up at a point where I can write a heavy recursive function in C or Python, but reading a bit of code where instead of int I see unsigned int puzzles me. > >

Advice on where and what to study

2010-12-03 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
Hi all, I'm looking for some advice on which courses and where to take, in the Central area. What I'm looking at is getting some more formal and proper programming background, something around Intro to C -> Advanced C -> intro to C++ -> Advanced C++ -> Linux specifics maybe... I tend to mostly w

Re: OT: Suggestion for good KVM Over IP?

2010-11-29 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
;s line of products - IMM/RSA/DRAC are an Avocent rebrand really, and I suspect iLO has a lot from there as well BTW, If you sell "fat" VPS, based on KVM for example, you can simply provide VNC access to the VMs. > > 2010/11/29 Dima (Dan) Yasny >> >> The native

Re: OT: Suggestion for good KVM Over IP?

2010-11-29 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
The native ones are quite OK nowadays - Dell DRAC/IBM IMM/HP iLO... Anything Avocent should be OK as well 2010/11/29 Hetz Ben Hamo : > Hi, > I was wondering if someone could recommend a good KVM switch which I can > connect to servers and control them through the net. > I have seen few KVM's whic

Re: [JOB OFFER] Software Engineer - Systems Management at redhat

2010-11-04 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
2010/11/4 Hetz Ben Hamo > You might want to re-check the link, it talks about working at US :) > that's why he said it is _also_ available in Raanana > > Hetz > > 2010/11/4 Ohad Levy > >> Hi, >> >> This position is also available at our Ra'anana office >> >> For more details - https://careers.

Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-08 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
er #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] > > > > .:========:. > > > > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:32, Dima (Dan) Yasny wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 12:30 P

Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-08 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
ttp://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] > > > > .::. > > > > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:51, Dima (Dan) Yasny wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: >> >>> hmm >>> >>> You are righ

Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-08 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
.org/] > Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] > > > > .:========:. > > > > > 2010/9/8 Dima (D

Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-08 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
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Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-02 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Thursday 02 September 2010 11:24:51 Dima (Dan) Yasny wrote: > > 2010/9/2 Shahar Dag > > > > > Hi > > > > > > What about SVN over apache? > > > > That would provide versioning, but lar

Re: Web based file exchange portal

2010-09-02 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
so that the others can download those files from there. Something like rapidshare, but with access control, or like dropbox, but without the file sync abilities (which are nice, but quite redundant in my case) Dan. > > Shahar > > - Original Message ----- > *From:* Dima (D

Web based file exchange portal

2010-08-31 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
Hi all, I am looking for an OSS solution to the following: - Linux (RHEL based) frontend, running on Apache - Windows backend and filer, with AD auth - Users are able to upload/download files using a web interface (and hopefully a windows/OSX/Linux client) - File versioning is nice to have - Quota

Re: official way to load aoe module?

2010-08-22 Thread Dima (Dan) Yasny
Thinking about it, in this case there doesn't seem to be any gain in using AoE or iSCSI over NFS. NFS is far from being perfect, but it takes care of the shared FS, and since the network spped is the bottleneck here... (reposted to all, my apologies) On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Oleg Goldshmid