Re: xawtv problem

2002-01-24 Thread Uri Shohet
Hi I had similar problem on my computer (RedHat 7.2, FlyVideo II, latest xawtv). The problem was the /dev/video device. I've found that /dev/video is a directory with some other device files in it, instead of being a symbolic link to /dev/video0. I ran xawtv -c /dev/video0 and it worked. I st

Re: abiword bidi?

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Ira Abramov wrote: (In private mail, but with no decent From/Reply-To address. I hate getting my mail bounced, so the reply goes back to the list) > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > edited the top of the spec to: > > > %define enable_bidi 1 > > > I still get n

Re: Multi-threaded Cross-Process Synchronization Mechanisms

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, guy keren wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > No, I do want that. If thread A1 has access to the resource, then thread > > B2 cannot access it either, if he wishes. However, thread A2, assuming it > > does not need access to this resource at the moment wi

Re: computer hangs (was RE: The Power of Open-Source)

2002-01-24 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Further to all this business: This KDE system has been running continuously (i.e. no reboots) for one week under strace without a single message, despite thunder storms, short blackouts and what not. The only change I have made is to use the Motif CD player, xmcd instead of the KDE one, kscd w

Kernel: Behaviour of kmalloc in AA's new VM

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi! As some of you remember my partner and I have worked on implementing a TCP/IP Noise Simulator for Linux 2.4.x. Now, the simulator uses or replaces the IP-Queue mechanism of IP-Tables, and can be run as a kernel module or a standalone userland application. We noticed our kernel module OOPSif

Re: Multi-threaded Cross-Process Synchronization Mechanisms

2002-01-24 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Actually, I checked it and now it is working. The problem I encountered > was that several readers seem to starve the writers. Especially thesecond > writer out of two. show us the code, and state the architecture it's running on (kernel version, glibc

solved - RE: Hebrew SMS (was Konsole Hebrew - again (more details))

2002-01-24 Thread solomon
I just wanted to bring the list up to date - in case anyone else has this problem and needs help. As I already wrote, Ilya and Tzafrir solved my Hebrew in Konsole problem. But I still couldn't send Hebrew SMS because of encoding problems (utf8 - iso8859-8). Nadav came to the rescue (off the list)

Re: Multi-threaded Cross-Process Synchronization Mechanisms

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, guy keren wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > Actually, I checked it and now it is working. The problem I encountered > > was that several readers seem to starve the writers. Especially thesecond > > writer out of two. > > show us the code, and state the

Re: Multi-threaded Cross-Process Synchronization Mechanisms

2002-01-24 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > The code is attached to this message. btw, norty norty on not-checking the return value of 'open' and the value of 'flock'... i didn't create the lock file at first, and saw there there is no locking performed at all. > Compile it with gcc. Platform: >

Re: Multi-threaded Cross-Process Synchronization Mechanisms

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, guy keren wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > The code is attached to this message. > > btw, norty norty on not-checking the return value of 'open' and the > value of 'flock'... i didn't create the lock file at first, and saw there > there is no locking p

RE: can't get the mouse wheel to work

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
BTW, my wheel works OK in KDE, but drives gpm crazy. Before I start X it behaves OK, but if I started X and exited it, the mouse will not work. Similarly it won't work if I switch from X to any other console. I noticed it happens after I changed PS/2 protocol to imPS/2 in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.

Re: can't get the mouse wheel to work

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 24 January 2002 13:50, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > BTW, my wheel works OK in KDE, but drives gpm crazy. > Before I start X it behaves OK, but if I started X and exited it, the > mouse will not work. Similarly it won't work if I switch from X to any > other console. > I noticed it happens a

E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Hi list. I'm looking for some good e-mail client for X, which will support SMTP authentication. Kmail does not. This client would also have some import feature so I can transfer all my Kmail folders and settings into it. Any ideas, recommendations? Tnx Max ==

RE: Kernel: Behaviour of kmalloc in AA's new VM

2002-01-24 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
> As some of you remember my partner and I have worked on implementing a > TCP/IP Noise Simulator for Linux 2.4.x. Now, the simulator uses or > replaces the IP-Queue mechanism of IP-Tables, and can be run as a kernel > module or a standalone userland application. > > We noticed our kernel module

Re: E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 24 January 2002 14:52, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > Hi list. > > I'm looking for some good e-mail client for X, which will support SMTP > authentication. Kmail does not. > This client would also have some import feature so I can transfer all my > Kmail folders and settings into it. > > Any

Re: E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Jonathan Ben-Avraham
http://members.elysium.pl/brush/smtp-auth/client.html - yba On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > Hi list. > > I'm looking for some good e-mail client for X, which will support SMTP > authentication. Kmail does not. > This client would also have some import feature so I can transfer

just in case (kernel 2.4.18pre3-ac2)

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, Just in case people don't belive how much 2.4.18pre3-ac2 kernel is good then you're invited to read what Alan Cox says about it: From:Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: vw-war Date:Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:35:40 + (GMT) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Kmail in KDE-3 SMTP authentication screenshot: http://witch.dyndns.org/images/kmail.png With lots of new features ;) Hetz = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run

Re: E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Thanks, but I meant Linux e-mail clients (we're on Linux list :-)) Tnx Max On Thursday 24 January 2002 15:47, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote: > http://members.elysium.pl/brush/smtp-auth/client.html > > - yba > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > > Hi list. > > > > I'm looking for some g

Re: just in case (kernel 2.4.18pre3-ac2)

2002-01-24 Thread Ely Levy
well, I took the time and compiled the kernel used it as kernel for diskless computer turned on the computer well guess what it fell on hint it starts with V.. Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Hi, > > Just in case people d

Intel Dual 82558 adapter problem - can not have 2 adapters (4 controllers) on RH62.

2002-01-24 Thread Evgeny Popov
I need to add a second Dual Adapter for the rh62 system - remotely. The adapter was inserted, machine booted - no telnet connection to it. From the explanations of the local people, i understood that they can ping the router (default gateway). But can not ping anything behind that - they could bef

Ignore my previous-Intel Dual 82558 adapter problem - can not have 2 adapters (4 controllers) on RH62.

2002-01-24 Thread Evgeny Popov
Please ignore my previous message - I mistakenly sent it incomplete I need to add a second Dual Adapter for the rh62 system - remotely. The adapter was inserted, machine booted - no telnet connection to it. From the explanations of the local people, I understood that they can ping the router (de

Re: just in case (kernel 2.4.18pre3-ac2)

2002-01-24 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From:Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > your knowlage together. if your willing to do so, you might be able to > > write a vm that is comparable to vm of a freebsd. > > Rik's rmap11 seems to be giving me basically identical behaviour to FreeBSD. >

Israel KDE-3.0 mirror ?

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Subject.   Is there?   Tnx.   Max

Re: just in case (kernel 2.4.18pre3-ac2)

2002-01-24 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote about "Re: just in case (kernel 2.4.18pre3-ac2)": > > > your knowlage together. if your willing to do so, you might be able to > > > write a vm that is comparable to vm of a freebsd. > > > > Rik's rmap11 seems to be giving me basically identical behav

Re: Kernel: Behaviour of kmalloc in AA's new VM

2002-01-24 Thread mulix
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > We noticed our kernel module OOPSified kernels that used the new VM by > Andrea Archanageli, and we assumed it was still buggy, so we sticked with > the older one (which is by Rik van Riel IIRC). Now, in the last IGLU > meeting I had a talk with Moshe Bar

Re: Israel KDE-3.0 mirror ?

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
No, You'll need to compile KDE 3 from CVS or wait for next month for binaries.. If you want to go with CVS compile then look at http://www.kde.org/anoncvs.html Hetz On Thursday 24 January 2002 17:00, you wrote: > Subject. > > Is there? > > Tnx. > > Max ===

RE: Intel Dual 82558 adapter problem

2002-01-24 Thread Karasik, Vitaly
>I need to add a second Dual Adapter for the rh62 system - remotely. The adapter was inserted, machine booted - no telnet >connection to it. From the explanations >of the local people, i understood that they can ping the router (default gateway). But can not ping anything behind that - >>they cou

cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
Hi, I need help doing a cross gcc on i386 to ppc (all linux of course). The problem is that I need this to work with the usual glibc and NOT newlib. I'd like to exchange experiences with anybody who did something like this before (or plans to). Please mail off-list if you consider it not inter

Re: r2l 1.0

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
> * r2l programs (r2l, r2lgnomeapplet, r2ldockapp, r2lterminal, r2ltcl). > Those programs control the behaviour of runing copies of the > biditext libraries (e.g: allow you to disable biditext temporarily > if it confuses you). Is there a KDE Dock applet support there? that

Re: r2l 1.0

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > * r2l programs (r2l, r2lgnomeapplet, r2ldockapp, r2lterminal, r2ltcl). > > Those programs control the behaviour of runing copies of the > > biditext libraries (e.g: allow you to disable biditext temporarily > > if it confuses you). > > I

Re: r2l 1.0

2002-01-24 Thread mulix
> Is there a KDE Dock applet support there? that would be nice ;) iirc, shlomif started working on one, but it was never finished, although i no longer remember why. i have some version of the source here if anyone wants to work on it, but shlomi probably has the latest? thanks to guy, shlomi, e

r2l 1.0

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Below is the announcement The Haifa Linux Club is happy to announce version 1.0 of R2L Q: What is R2L? A: R2L is a package which contains biditext, along with a couple of accessory programs. Q: What is biditext? A: biditext is a library that adds a degree of bidirectional (bidi) suppor

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 05:42:11PM +0200, Schlomo Schapiro wrote: > Hi, > > I need help doing a cross gcc on i386 to ppc (all linux of course). I am DYING to do something like this - are you cross-compiling for an embedded box? Marc =

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Schlomo Schapiro wrote: > > I need help doing a cross gcc on i386 to ppc (all linux of course). > > The problem is that I need this to work with the usual glibc and NOT > newlib. > > I'd like to exchange experiences with anybody who did something like this > before (or plans to). > > Please m

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
Yes, but it runs a full Linux, (normal kernel, glibc and 8 MB of usual programs). It's our online system and rather cool. But now we don't have a cross compiler and so we have to compile on PPC (we got one apple for that) With a cross-gcc we could compile everywhere. Schlomo On Thu, 24 Jan 2

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
We bought one G4 for this purpose. But still, a dual Athlon outcompiles that one by much. And everybody got one of those on his desk ! And for the price of 1 G4 you buy at least 2 dual Athlons ... Schlomo On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > Schlomo Schapiro wrote: > > > > > I

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
If I'm not mistaken, KDevelop now got true multi platform support so you can rebuild your stuff on any arch with gcc cross tools - they really took out all the pain for doing this... You might want to check it out. TrollTech sponsored the modifications and they are on KDevelop 1.3 which have

makecat interchange..

2002-01-24 Thread Joe Lee
interchange   I try to run makecat   whit  -c option but i am not read the config file... how i read it..  

KMail question

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Hi list. I installed Evolution and now I want to transfer all my email and whatever is in my KMail to Evolution. It turns that Evolution itself can't convert from KMail format (which appears to be plain text file, so I don't really understand difficulties), and KMail does nor have export featu

Again: PPTP/ADSL/defaultroute

2002-01-24 Thread Eli Marmor
Hi, One of the parameters of pptp (i.e. of pppd) is "defaultroute". However, when there is already an existing default gateway, it doesn't have any effect. Not only the original gateway remains the default, but moreover: the new one even isn't inserted into the routing table as an entry. Besides

Discard my previous message.

2002-01-24 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Well people, it was simple. Just make sure you importing from "single file" and choose "mbox" as a type. It works. Max = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run th

Re: Again: PPTP/ADSL/defaultroute

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Eli Marmor wrote: > Hi, > > One of the parameters of pptp (i.e. of pppd) is "defaultroute". > However, when there is already an existing default gateway, it doesn't > have any effect. Not only the original gateway remains the default, but > moreover: the new one even isn't in

Re: Again: PPTP/ADSL/defaultroute

2002-01-24 Thread Dani Arbel
Hi! On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Eli Marmor wrote: > Hi, > > One of the parameters of pptp (i.e. of pppd) is "defaultroute". > However, when there is already an existing default gateway, it doesn't > have any effect. Not only the original gateway remains the default, but > moreover: the new one even is

RE: KMail question

2002-01-24 Thread Amir Tal
Max, Evolution 1.0 knows how to import from pine, so I think that all you really need is to copy your mail folder's From your ~/Mail to ~/mail (kmail to pine) and import to evolution from pine. Or just try to browse to ~/Mail and get it from there. Tal. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: KMail question

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Amir Tal wrote: > Max, > > Evolution 1.0 knows how to import from pine, so I think that all you > really need is to copy your mail folder's From your ~/Mail to ~/mail > (kmail to pine) and import to evolution from pine. pine stores its mail in mbox format (by default). It is

RE: KMail question

2002-01-24 Thread Amir Tal
One thing that ximian need to work on, and fast, and something that will be able to convert from ms outlook. As for today, if you have your entire history stored in outlook (and I had like 2gb of history) you have to convert It to .dbx first (outlook express) and then into kmail, and then into evo

Re: abiword bidi?

2002-01-24 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Hi > > I got the latest abiword rpm > > edited the top of the spec to: [snip] > %define enable_bidi 1 [snip] > > I still get no bidi. Thanks to Ely for noticing what I shouldn't have overlooked: In the %build part of the spec file (right after the

Rpm 4.0.3

2002-01-24 Thread Amir Tal
i tried to install ximian desktop on my mandrake 8.1, and the reason its not suppoerted is because of rpm 4.0.3 . Only earlier versions of rpm are supported. on the other hand, I went through ximian's knowledge base, and there it says that RH7.2 IS supported.(which also uses rpm 4.0.3) The error

Re: old computers anyone?

2002-01-24 Thread Shaul Karl
> > Hi! > > > > > > Due to the fact that Linux run fine on old hardware, perhaps the > > linux-il site might have an `old hardware for sale' database? > > Wouldn't that mean that power Linux users should post their queries for > old h/w where the M$ users read (asuming they are the ones with the

Re: Again: PPTP/ADSL/defaultroute

2002-01-24 Thread Shaul Karl
With ISDN Debian suggests the following: [00:56:02 tmp]$ cat /etc/ppp/ip-up #!/bin/sh # # $Id: ip-up,v 1.2 1998/02/10 21:25:34 phil Exp $ # # This script is run by the pppd after the link is established. # It uses run-parts to run scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d, so to add routes, # set IP address,

Linux, Office2000, Lindows - and Hebrew

2002-01-24 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi People, Well, I just finished 3 hours busting a hard disk here to install Lindows preview here.. What can I say - lots of people will hate it (stanard user works as ROOT!), but it's based on debian woody, so after installation you start playing a lot with apt (you don't even get gcc!). Th

linmodems faq online.

2002-01-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Thanks for all that helped me and thanks to tzafrir for helping me on the moral site :) You can get the linmodems FAQ at iglu by now, if you do find a problem, you can contact [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], or to me, which works better for you, or gets replied faster.

Re: linmodems faq online.

2002-01-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
If it was not clear, the FAQ is in iglu. Click FAQ, and linmodems. Direct link is here: http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/171.html - diego On 2002 January 25&bet; ,Friday 01:51, you wrote: > Thanks for all that helped me and thanks to tzafrir for helping me on the > moral site :) > > You can

Re: frequent ADSL disconnections

2002-01-24 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Daniel Pearson wrote: [... lots of useful info sniped ...] all the issues with the MTU relate to masqueraded machines, NOT to the host machine itself, excetp for setting the MTU on the ethernet interface to 1500, and that of pppd to 1452 (both mtu and mru). and even they ar

Re: E-mail client for Linux

2002-01-24 Thread Henry Ficher
> I think evolution can do SMTP authentication (I assume you mean to do > authentication when sending) - but not sure. Evolution seems to be unable to authenticate properly with mailgw.netvision.net.il (iPlanet). At least in my case. It might be otherwise with other MTA's (sendmail, postfix, qma

Re: Kernel: Behaviour of kmalloc in AA's new VM

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, mulix wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > We noticed our kernel module OOPSified kernels that used the new VM by > > Andrea Archanageli, and we assumed it was still buggy, so we sticked with > > the older one (which is by Rik van Riel IIRC). Now, in the las

Re: r2l 1.0

2002-01-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, mulix wrote: > > Is there a KDE Dock applet support there? that would be nice ;) > > iirc, shlomif started working on one, but it was never finished, > although i no longer remember why. i have some version of the source > here if anyone wants to work on it, but shlomi probab

Re: cross gcc

2002-01-24 Thread Eran Man
There's a mini-howto at: http://penguinppc.org/embedded/cross-compiling/ Schlomo Schapiro wrote: > Hi, > > I need help doing a cross gcc on i386 to ppc (all linux of course). > > The problem is that I need this to work with the usual glibc and NOT > newlib. > > I'd like to exchange experience