Re: Floppy disks at 2021?!

2021-12-22 Thread Yaacov Fenster
What kind of diskettes? 5.25" diskettes & 3.5" diskettes - there are USB based drives (I actually have a 3.5" one). 8" diskettes - not as far as I know. But if somebody knows of a place that can read them, I would like to know. As to the old har

Re: un-head

2008-12-24 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Using trusty awk - awk -v line_num=5 '{if(NR == line_num){next;} print $0;}' < file On 24-Dec-2008 13:34 , Dan Shimshoni wrote: Hello, - And in the same fun spirit : Is it possible to delete a line in a specified file , given the number of the line, in a non-sed script ? DanS On Wed, Dec

Re: Color highlighting of arbitrary "tail -F'ed" text ?

2008-09-04 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Maxim - Following on Moish's first idea you might want to take a look at http://brianin3d.wordpress.com/tag/bash/ (script is at http://brianin3d.googlepages.com/line_lite.sh) for a script that inserts vt100 escape codes based a pattern. Yaacov Moish wrote: Maxim Veksler wrote: Hi,

Re: binary diff

2008-04-03 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Erez - Perhaps you could first convert the binary files to text representation (od --address-radix none) and then preform the comparison in that dimension? Yaacov Erez D wrote: hi i am looking for something like 'diff' which can compare binary files and give a result other then just 'd

[OT Sell/Give] Books available

2008-03-30 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Folks - Going through my library I uncovered some duplicate books (links to Amazon included) that may be of interest to some members of this mailing list. Not all of the books are the latest edition or cover the latest versions, but they should be relevant to anyone doing work in the appropri

Looking for Backup solutions for Linux

2006-01-25 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Folks - We are looking for some backup solutions for a Linux based file server. Up until now we have been burning DVD's, but as the volume of files grows that is becoming a less manageable solution. In general we are talking about amounts of up to 20Gb per backed up volume with about half a d

[OT JOB OFFER] IT person with Linux Clusters experience

2006-01-16 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Zlango (http://www.zlango.com) is looking for an IT person with Linux experience, specifically with Linux Clusters (linux-ha) experience. Experience managing Java/Tomcat/Database applications would be a significant advantage. For more details please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Looking for SuSE 7.3 CDs/ISOs

2005-12-24 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
period of time when SuSE (preior Novell era) didn't allow any1 to download the ISOs and only sold CDs. So I believe that what you're asking is illegal. Still, maybe I'm wrong. Noam On 12/23/05, Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff <[EMAIL

Looking for SuSE 7.3 CDs/ISOs

2005-12-23 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Would somebody happen to have a copy lying around ?     Thanks in advance        Yaacov

Looking for a source of fax/modems

2005-12-01 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Does anyone have a pointer to a supplier of hylafax-compatible fax/modems ? Any recommendations ?     Thanks in advance        Yaacov

Re: VMware Internals Expert

2005-10-10 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Eli - Have you tried going through the manual to see if there is any mention of the dialog box there ? Yaacov Eli Marmor wrote: During any boot of a guest, a warning dialog box pops up, reminding you to install "vmware-tools" (unless you disable this pop-up). Always when it pops up, I

[Somewhat OT] Looking for archive CD of Circuit Cellar

2005-06-19 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Is there anyone on the list who might happen to have an archive CD (or paper copy) of Circuit Cellar, specifically certain issues in 1990/1991. Thanks in advance Yaacov = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: how to do "mv ---123.jpg 123.jpg "

2005-03-15 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, Here is the problem: mv ---123.jpg 123.jpg mv: unrecognized option `---123.jpg' Try `mv --help' for more information. I have tried a lot of things but to no avail. kfir Try mv ./---123.jpg 123.jpg = To unsubsc

Re: Setting up a Router (2)

2005-03-13 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Do you mean that your ADSL connection never disconnects ? You never have to "redial" ? Daniel Feiglin wrote: Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff wrote: Daniel - What do you do in order to have the ADSL modem re-dial upon failure ? Nothing. I never hi

Re: [OT] buying a domain name

2004-12-11 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Checking their site shows "Register your Domain Now! Only 8.95$" If you take a look at the details (http://www.hostcentric.com/SharedHosting/Unix.asp), you will see that a year of registration is 8.95$. A year of parking your domain with e-mail is 5.00$ a year. [And no, I have no financial inte

Re: [OT] buying a domain name

2004-12-11 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
I have had some good experience with HostCentric - http://www.hostcentric.com/ (8.95$/month including hosting, SSH, Apache, etc...) Yaacov Noam Meltzer wrote: Hi, I was thinking l8ly about buying a domain name. The Israeli's domains are very expensive (.org.il .co.il), so I thought of buying

Re: Launching a shell script from a remote Windows machine.

2004-11-21 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
Amir - Perhaps you might want to use the "magic scripts" in a Samba server (http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch08_02.html ) Amir Hardon wrote: I'm looking for a way to create a simple click-n'-forget icon on a Windows(98) machine, that will invoke a shell script on a Linux server

Re: connect win32 to linux with host-to-host usb cable

2004-11-14 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
P/IP connection ("networking over USB for Linux"). Given the numbers that you mentioned, you should be all set with 1-2 USB NICs. Yaacov meh wrote: Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff wrote: A USB NIC is a network card (Network InterConnect) that c

Re: connect win32 to linux with host-to-host usb cable

2004-11-14 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
so good so I'd rather use the already availible USB. There must be some sort of sollution for that. Even setting a TCP connection is OK - just letme know how Thanks Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff wrote: meh wrote: Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering

Re: connect win32 to linux with host-to-host usb cable

2004-11-14 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
meh wrote: Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff wrote: meh - Perhaps you might try to boot the windows pc from a (Knoppix?) CD and do a Linux to Linux synchronization? It's a laptop - it is problematic. NTFS pose problems as well. What kind of exet

Re: connect win32 to linux with host-to-host usb cable

2004-11-14 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other stuff
meh - Perhaps you might try to boot the windows pc from a (Knoppix?) CD and do a Linux to Linux synchronization? Yaacov meh wrote: How can I connect a win98 to my linux box with host-to-host usb cable? I can't find anything with google. Please do not refer me to http://www.linux-usb.org/usbnet

Postfix e-mail filter - looking for information

2003-09-10 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Does anyone know where one could find detailed information about writing a mail filter for Postfix ? Thanks in advance Yaacov = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body

Re: Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE)

2003-09-09 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Shachar Shemesh wrote: Lior Kesos wrote: Shany Pozin wrote: We (Hadassah College - Computer Science) want to give a course in "Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE)" and are looking for and open source solution instead of purchasing Rational ClearCase. I would appreciate anybody's sugge

Re: Soon Announcements

2003-03-16 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
I was just able to, but only with IE not with Mozilla. Nadav Har'El wrote: On Sun, Mar 16, 2003, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "Re: Soon Announcements": Yetzi'a meavdut lekherut indeed. Who's organizing and where do we sign up? http://www.pc.co.il/go-linux Say, does registration on t

Re: job wanted also - NOT - YES!

2002-10-06 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Guy Cohen wrote: > > Well since every one dont give a f*ck about the list and > thinks it's their mothers, i want too. The original posting was short, to the point and on topic. It told me (and anyone who bothered to read it) that a) A respected member of this list is looking for a job. b) A po

Re: UPS support

2002-09-12 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
David Suna wrote: > Alternatively, is there a way to send a command from a Windows > machine to the Linux box to shut down? I have software on the > Windows machine that will automatically shutdown the machine > and will execute a command file before shutting down. If I can set > up a batch fi

Re: Looking for a chat script for adsl for dial on demand

2002-09-10 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
midt wrote: > > Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thanks for the scripts. However that is not what I am looking for. I > > have a Linux machine as a firewall/gateway (NATing) for the rest of the > &

Re: Looking for a chat script for adsl for dial on demand

2002-09-10 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
leg Goldshmidt wrote: > > Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am trying to setup the pptp/ppp ADSL combo so that it dials on demand, > > however it is asking for a chat script. Does anyone have on

Looking for a chat script for adsl for dial on demand

2002-09-09 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
I am trying to setup the pptp/ppp ADSL combo so that it dials on demand, however it is asking for a chat script. Does anyone have one that would fit the Netvision logon procedure ? Thanks in advance Yaacov =

Re: [Fwd: A tutorial by me on how to convert the ADSL Speed-Touch Homemodem into a router that does NAT, if anyone is interested.]

2002-01-03 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
On some of the Alcatel modems you need a different series of steps in order to get into expert mode: a) Login as a user. b) Enter td c) Enter prompt d) Now enter the password: =>td [td]=>prompt DISCLAIMER= Access to expert mode is intended for

(Possibly OT) Looking for an ISP that delivers e-mail using q-mail

2001-12-10 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
I am looking for an ISP (Israeli or otherwise) where I could host a domain (easily) using a multi-drop mailbox. The best way to do this is when the ISP uses qmail, and the "Delivered-To" record get put into the mail header/envelope. Any idea ? =

Re: C program segfaults when run, not under GDB

2001-11-25 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
By default, string constants are put into read only memory pages. You are getting a SEGV when you try to modify one by s1[c1]=s1[c1+factor]; You can "workaround" it by using the -fwritable-strings in gcc or something similar in a different c/c++ compiler. However the best way is to copy the const

Re: Need some help on setting up ADSL on a Linux machine

2001-04-02 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:23:22AM +0300, Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering >Troubleshooting and other miracles wrote: > > > > > > Shaul Karl wrote: > > > > > > 1) What does the follwoing > > > > > >

Need some help on setting up ADSL on a Linux machine

2001-04-01 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
I finally got the Nezeq technician in to to install ADSL, and now I am running into problems making the connection. I followed the HOWTO and a connection comes up, but I don't get any further than the two IP's (internal and external - both 10.15.0.X) assigned to the connection. I have attached a s

Re: Linux & AMD Processor.

2000-07-05 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
I have, with various kernels(1.x, 2.0.x,2.1.x,2.2.x)/CPU combinations - didn't run into any problems. Yaacov > Alex Dukhan wrote: > > Has someone experienced Linux on PC with AMD Processor ? > > Thanks for your answers > Alex. ==

Re: OT: Amazon.com - don't buy from Nazi supporters

2000-04-03 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Michael Rozhavsky wrote: > > > > > Subject: FW: [Fwd: FW: FW: Amazon.com - don't buy from Nazi supporters] > > amazon.com has chosen to sell this book. That is their right, although > > legitimate booksellers in America do not sell it. What is absolutely > > immoral and irresponsible

Israeli source for Linux compatible 56K modem.

2000-03-13 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
There has been discussion in the past with regard to 56K modem's that will work under Linux. Could somebody please point me to a model that can be purchased in Israel ? Dealer information would be most welcome also... Thankx in advance Yaacov

Summary: CD-RW on Linux

2000-02-07 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
10i works on Linux). A supplier's name would be > useful also. > -- % - % Yaacov Fenster+972-3-765-8550 % [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] % Policy: All e-mail messages are to be responded to (and hopefully % resolved) within 24 hours of reading. % All the o

Re: CD-RW on Linux

2000-01-30 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Gavrie Philipson wrote: > > Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles > wrote: > > > > Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles > > wrote: > > > > > > We are trying to put together a new

Re: CD-RW on Linux

2000-01-30 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Thanks for your response. What model do you have ? Yaacov Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > Hi, > > I have almost the same device as yours (it's actully a generation behind), > and its compatible with Linux and runs well with it.. > > Hetz > > At 00:49

CD-RW on Linux

2000-01-29 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
name would be useful also. Thankx in advance Yaacov -- % --------- % Yaacov Fenster+972-3-765-8550 % [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] % Policy: All e-mail messages are to be responded to (and hopefully %

Re: CD-RW on Linux

2000-01-29 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles wrote: > > We are trying to put together a new Linux system with a CD-RW (Multi) on > it. However, the various suppliers have a dearth of information about > the CD-RW's imported to Israel. If it wa

Re: digital unix FS

1999-08-13 Thread Yaacov Fenster - System Engineering Troubleshooting and other miracles
This is /usr mounted on a file set by the name of "usr" on an AdvFS domain called "usr_domain". AdvFS is a log based file system that can have multiple partitions/volumes combined into a domain that backs multiple filesets. A fileset is something that you mount (like /usr or /). Yaacov M