Re: PPP dying on connect on RH7 w/2.4.2

2001-03-21 Thread Moran Cohen
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > Hi, > > I compiled kernel 2.4.2 on my new home RH7 (with all the updates). > I compiled PPP in, and tried to dial to the ISP (I actually used Kppp > from KDE-2.0.1). In the process PPP dies with > > Mar 21 02:23:59 zaphod pppd[769]: pppd 2.3.11 started by oleg, uid 50

Re: python book?

2001-03-18 Thread Moran Cohen
Eran Levy wrote: > > Hi, > Is there any good book to learn python from the basic level? > After you read Guido's guides, I recommend to go on with "Python essential reference" (New Riders publ.). It's an excellent book to learn from and would be good reference in the long run. -- |\/| _ _ _

Re: Microsoft Invents Symbolic Links

2000-03-02 Thread Moran Cohen
If you _must_ forward from Slashdot (everybody reads it anyway!), at least have the decency to say you did. Boris Kreitchman wrote: > > http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2000/02-28w2k.asp > > Could you believe ? > > = >

Re: HardDisk problems

2000-02-07 Thread Moran Cohen
"Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo" wrote: > MC>> Well, I think we have a good idea of what _NOT_ to do > MC>> (aka [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > I fear rest of Israeli online computer shops are not much better. I tried Well, If all we do is go on bitching without showing REAL resistance, We'll remain

Re: HardDisk problems

2000-02-06 Thread Moran Cohen
"Ohad M. Somjen" wrote: > hi, > i had a 4.3G WD drive and it gave me alot of problems so i gave it back > and got a new 4.3G that for some time worked perfectly. > but now i get before any try to read from the disk: well, I had this trouble with two 5.1GB WDs... I guess these disks can't handle

Re: new Linux distribution

1999-12-14 Thread Moran Cohen
Hi Oni, The first thing I have to say to volunteers such as yourselves is: Congratulations, and good luck. This post is indeed very interesting, What i would like to know is why you guys didn't join the Ivrix project. And for that matter, what makes your project differen

Re: Putting Windows Boot Loader instead of LILO

1999-12-02 Thread Moran Cohen
Shlomi Fish wrote: > > I normally use loadlin to boot my Linux partition so I'm interested in > having LILO removed. Does anybody know how I can re-install Windows 98's > Boot Loader? > > The way I see it - I have another option and it is using a LILO disk. I > have a Windows partition on /dev/hd

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-12-01 Thread Moran Cohen
"Geoffrey S. Mendelson" wrote: > > Personaly, I think something like "Integrating Linux into a Windows World", > would be far better. It might attract people who are not pro-linux, and > that's what we need. I think what should be promoted is open source/free software in general, because I don't

Re: Jon Hall's lecture

1999-11-30 Thread Moran Cohen
Ira Abramov wrote: > > I also visited COMDEX today, totally boring for me other than the SGI > booth (150 cm tall Tux sitting on an Origin 2000 Cray machine, visual > workstations running NT and SGI Linux 1.1 - a Red Hat variant) > My observation was even more gloomy, since I've been there, yet

hebrew+math solution ?

1999-10-29 Thread Moran Cohen
hi, I need a recommendation for how to wysiwyg edit/typeset hebrew AND math. Is there any LyX-XyL version , like tex-xet ? thanks. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in t

glibc 2.1

1999-05-20 Thread moran cohen
i lately saw refrences to glibc 2.1 in several newsgroups. afaik , glibc 2.1 was removed as a result of legal conflict. is glibc 2.1 available again ? moran cohen

debian 2.1

1999-04-23 Thread Moran Cohen
hi, i'm interested in getting debian 2.1. please tell me if you're willing to burn it, or know a place in israel that sells it. Thanks, Moran.

dynamic linking

1999-04-22 Thread Moran Cohen
i am using linux kernel 2.2.5. however, whenever i'm trying to link with libdl.so (-ldl) i get an error message. why is this ? should i recompile libdl? (i already executed ldconfig)

Comparing distributions

1999-03-05 Thread Moran Cohen
Hi, I've been using the same slackware distribution since 1996. before that i also used slackware. My question: what distribution best fits whose needs ? Thanks, Moran.

Installing w/out distribution

1999-03-05 Thread Moran Cohen
init was compiled, agetty, /etc/*, ld.so, basic commands like mount mv cp rm ls) after i did all the above, I ran lilo and booted into the partition. the kernel booted OK but it wouldn't find /sbin/init (which was there with all permissions ok) Where was i wrong ??? Bye, Moran Cohen