Re: OT: adsl microfilter and analog modem

2002-05-29 Thread Gal Aviel
Hi, (1) I've been able to use an analog modem (data mode) on a Toshiba laptop _WHILE_ using ADSL (I was browsing the ADSL-HOWTO with analog modem/laptop in order to setup the ADSL on the linux/desktop. So nice to have 2 computers at home ...). (2) Has the modem (in both data and fax) worked rec

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ilya Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sound editing tools are also sorrily missing, according to people > who've tried to employ Linux for audio works. Fresh off /.: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/05/28/1723200&mode=thread&tid=106 -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] "A se

X does not start

2002-05-29 Thread Maxim Kryachko
Hi all. After sudden powerdown the system goes up, but: 1. X would not start complaining "cannot lock .Xauthority file" and "cannot read /tmp/.X0-lock". /tmp/X0-lock does not exist. 2. gpm service would not start complaining /var/run/gpm.pid is not present. 3. on boot there is a message "cannot r

running a user-defined script with hotplug

2002-05-29 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
Hi List, I have RH73 that uses hotplug to monitor the usb and load modules when needed, and it works fine. However, I would like to run a script whenever I insert my DiskOnKey to the usb socket, and another one (well, it could be the smae one but with another arg) when I unplug it. man hotplug

Re: X does not start

2002-05-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > Hi all. > After sudden powerdown the system goes up, but: > > 1. X would not start complaining "cannot lock .Xauthority file" and "cannot > read /tmp/.X0-lock". /tmp/X0-lock does not exist. 2. gpm service would not > start complaining /var/run/gpm.pid

Re: X does not start

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about "Re: X does not start": > Anyway, all those messages hint of a file-system level problem. Can > 'touch' and 'rm' be used to create and/or delete the relevant files? You might want to manually try "e2fsck -c" (check for bad blocks) and/or "e2fsck -f

Re: X does not start

2002-05-29 Thread Maxim Kryachko
/ is fully accessible, mounted rw, it's OK. cd; mkdir 1; mv .Xauth* 1 - does not help. cd /tmp; touch .X0-lock - does not help. cd /var/run; touch gpm.pid - does not help. there are only 2 filesystems: /boot and /, both mounted rw. --- Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 May 20

Re: X does not start

2002-05-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > --- Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 29 May 2002, Maxim Kryachko wrote: > > > > > Hi all. > > > After sudden powerdown the system goes up, but: > > > > > > 1. X would not start complaining "cannot lock .Xauthority file" and "cannot

RE: OO: rpm libc error

2002-05-29 Thread Jonathan Yaari
Hello, I had the exact same problem. Also, installing glibc didn't help. I'm kind of a newbie so I might do something wrong, although I did try making it work in every way I could think of. Another thing is that I managed to install the "normal" version of OO from their site, it's not an rpm but

tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi I noticed that my linux server was unable to connect to some remote smtp server. Simple 'telnet remoteserver 25' gives a timeout (no connection seems to be established). When I try to connect from some windows workstation I have no problem. The server's kernel is 2.4.8 (Mandrake 8.1 w/updates

Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 04:33:34PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Hi > > I noticed that my linux server was unable to connect to some remote smtp > server. Simple 'telnet remoteserver 25' gives a timeout (no connection > seems to be established). When I try to connect from some windows > workstati

Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about "tcp time-outs from a linux server": > I noticed that my linux server was unable to connect to some remote smtp > server. Simple 'telnet remoteserver 25' gives a timeout (no connection > seems to be established). When I try to connect from some windo

RE: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Tzahi Fadida
I realize this is an overkill and some of it have little effect (though because i use masquerading the prerouting on the opposite direction slow the request rate a bit so its something.). the output works great though. I used 28k sportster modem for 2 years with 3 computers and it was very usab

Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 04:33:34PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > Hi > > > > I noticed that my linux server was unable to connect to some remote smtp > > server. Simple 'telnet remoteserver 25' gives a timeout (no connection > > seems to be establish

Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 16:33, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Hi > > I noticed that my linux server was unable to connect to some remote smtp > server. Simple 'telnet remoteserver 25' gives a timeout (no connection > seems to be established). When I try to connect from some windows > workstation I have no

Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about "Re: tcp time-outs from a linux server": > > try "echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn", if ECN is indeed the problem. > > Thanks, this was it. > > And to make this permanent (after next reboot), I added the following to > /etc/sysctl.conf On Redh

Re: running a user-defined script with hotplug

2002-05-29 Thread Ehud Karni
On Wed, 29 May 2002 13:48:43 +0300 (IDT), Dan Kenigsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > However, I would like to run a script whenever I insert my DiskOnKey to the usb > socket, and another one (well, it could be the smae one but with another arg) > when I unplug it. Why don't you add a simple

Re: running a user-defined script with hotplug

2002-05-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi, On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:48:43PM +0300, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > Hi List, > > I have RH73 that uses hotplug to monitor the usb and load modules when needed, > and it works fine. > > However, I would like to run a script whenever I insert my DiskOnKey to the usb > socket, and another one (w

``Runlevel S is not really meant to be used directly''

2002-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Wed, May 29, 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: X does not start": > > You might want to manually try "e2fsck -c" (check for bad blocks) and/or > "e2fsck -f" (force checking even if file system seems clean) on the > filesystem holding /var. You should unmount that filesystem first - if > yo

Re: OO: rpm libc error

2002-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
I don't know whether the following is related but it might be: There's a discussion about some glibc changes on a postgresql mailing list where Ulrich Drepper, glibc developer working for redhat, tries to explain why his 2.2.5 release is a completely different version than the Debian 2.

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread David Bergman
For those of you who are undecided on whether to attend a screening of the "Revolution OS" film, I suggest viewing these video clips of the movie. It might peak your interest. http://www.ifilm.com/ifilm/product/film_multimedia/0,4470,2419320,00.html Cheers --- David Bergman The moral behind the

a suugestion

2002-05-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Hello list, A lot of poeple do have problems with linmodem, and builing them. Is it possible to build a vanill-rpm kernel, and some of us will mantain kernel modules for some linmodems? I could do the last thing. The kernel must be unpatched because the external modules have problems with patc

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread Ely Levy
Any what make you think that after you have an amuta you would get anyone to do anything? I really don't understand, You want to originize something go ahead what's stoping you?lack of money?amuta won't have much more lack of support?still amuta won't change anything you have the same people and

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Ely Levy
money is an excuse for non creative people why not to do things Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Mon, 27 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, 27 May 2002, Orna Agmon wrote: > > > > > Currently, I am proud to be a linux user, and a Haifux member. I do > > "miss

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Ely Levy
Did you see the misrad lechot asviva inviting green peace people for making laws or originzing something? for having election you need someone people know and respect since most people here doesn't know each other I hardly see that happening.. you need someone who is established in the doing of

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
[snip] > for having election you need someone people know and respect > since most people here doesn't know each other I hardly see that > happening.. You're right. > you need someone who is established in the doing of linux.. ok > btw what with the promote linux stuff? > help support discuss

Re: a suugestion

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 17:03, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > Hello list, > > A lot of poeple do have problems with linmodem, and builing them. Building them? you mean installing them? > Is it possible to build a vanill-rpm kernel, and some of us will mantain > kernel modules for some linmodems? I co

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Barak Kaufman
problem solved, apparently nvidias drivers dont like patched kernels ... (preemptive and emu10k). To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscrib

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Promoting Linux to show there is an alternative to MS. I had already been > lucky enough to get some email from Moshe Zadka regarding the fucking GNU / > GNU/Linux thing - I don't stand this shit and I won't tolerate it. Everyone

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 18:27, Barak Kaufman wrote: > problem solved, apparently nvidias drivers dont like patched kernels ... > (preemptive and emu10k). Mind telling me how solved? I happend to have nvidia, and emu10k1 cvs driver... more info - the better... Hetz ===

changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Arie Folger
Hi, I just compiled a kernel for the first time, and although there are some glitches (probably didn't configure well enough, gotta do it again ;-)), I am planning to compile a few more which I want to test side by side. Problem is that when custom configuring the kernel, the modules directory

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Barak Kaufman
well i posted a question earlier on debian-il about nvidia driver problem with my kernel (so the reply went to the worng list by mistake :) then i saw a posting about the linmodem drivers that dont like patched kernel, so what i did was rebuild my kernel from scratch ( without the patches) and

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 18:57, Barak Kaufman wrote: > well i posted a question earlier on debian-il about nvidia driver problem > with my kernel (so the reply went to the worng list by mistake :) > then i saw a posting about the linmodem drivers that dont like patched > kernel, so what i did was

Re: 3com usb webcam - which driver?

2002-05-29 Thread Arie Folger
Hi, A while back I asked about the driver for a 3com homeconnect USB webcam I own. Yesterday I did my first kernel compile and found a driver buried among the usb stuff. (driver for the 3com homeconnect webcam). I didn't manage to get usb working on my custom kernel yet (must have messed up),

Re: pretty printing source code

2002-05-29 Thread Dan Aloni
On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 11:56:12PM +0300, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > I'm looking for a way to pretty print some source code into a post > script file. Possible options: > [snip] > > Anything else? trueprint. It has some nice features like making an index of the functions in the code and such.

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Moshe Zadka wrote about "Re: Elections": >.. > > lucky enough to get some email from Moshe Zadka regarding the fucking GNU / > > GNU/Linux thing - I don't stand this shit and I won't tolerate it. Everyone >.. > > And when are you doing that? Do you really let people admire

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Barak Kaufman
then we are obviously talking about different thngs :) can u give me a link to the project page for it ? what i was talking about was specifically a patch :) if u want i can mail u the patch to take a look at it. On Thursday 30 May 2002 01:23, you wrote: > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 19:16, Barak K

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 19:29, Barak Kaufman wrote: > then we are obviously talking about different thngs :) > can u give me a link to the project page for it ? > what i was talking about was specifically a patch :) if u want i can mail u > the patch to take a look at it. http://sourceforge.net/

Re: Nvidia kernel module troubles

2002-05-29 Thread Barak Kaufman
had no idea .. i'll check it out and let u know how it went. > > then we are obviously talking about different thngs :) > > can u give me a link to the project page for it ? > > what i was talking about was specifically a patch :) if u want i can mail > > u the patch to take a look at it. > > htt

{recomendation,card} ISA SVGA of high quality.

2002-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
I currently have a Trident TVGA8900C with 1M memory and a Cirrus Logic 5428.Can anyone recommend a high quality _ISA_ SVGA video card? By high quality I mean anything that is better then what I currently have. An online pointer to the spec or as full name as possible so that I can google

Re: {recomendation,card} ISA SVGA of high quality.

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Don't have URL's, but Diamond, ATI and Hercules are pretty good candidates (don't remember model names - it was a long time ago) Hetz On Wednesday 29 May 2002 20:26, Shaul Karl wrote: > I currently have a Trident TVGA8900C with 1M memory and a Cirrus > Logic 5428.Can anyone recommend a hi

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
> But I think Stallman is wrong in demanding that the system be called GNU/Linux. > The GNU project is one of the most important ones to donate packages toany > "Linux" distribution, but the fact of the matter is that aside from the > compilation tools (gcc, binutils, glibc, etc.) GNU's stuff is

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hi, > > I just compiled a kernel for the first time, and although there are some > glitches (probably didn't configure well enough, gotta do it again ;-)), I am > planning to compile a few more which I want to test side by side. Problem is > that when custom configuring the kernel, the modul

Re: Elections

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Matan Ziv-Av wrote about "Re: Elections": > You completely miss RMS' point. Did you ever read his explanation > (http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html), or only what his oponents > claim his reason is? (or the slashdot version). I read him, and understand him completely

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 29, 2002, Shaul Karl wrote about "Re: changing name of modules directory": > > I just compiled a kernel for the first time, and although there are some > > glitches (probably didn't configure well enough, gotta do it again ;-)), I am > > planning to compile a few more which I want to

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 02:49:41PM -0400, Arie Folger wrote: > Hi, > > I just compiled a kernel for the first time, and although there are some Congratulations! Doesn't it just feel good? > glitches (probably didn't configure well enough, gotta do it again ;-)), I am > planning to compile a

YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread guy keren
(as i've got a few yes-es already, i'm moving to the 2nd part of helping to set up a yom iyoon for linux enthusiasts). based on gilad's plan of twisting hetz's original idea, we are planning to have a 'linux day' on some friday morning, 1-2 month from now (that is, sometime in july, most likely

Re: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 22:36, guy keren wrote: > (as i've got a few yes-es already, i'm moving to the 2nd part of > helping to set up a yom iyoon for linux enthusiasts). > > based on gilad's plan of twisting hetz's original idea, we are planning to > have a 'linux day' on some friday morning, 1

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Arie Folger
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 17:29, Nadav Har'El wrote: > Are you planning to test several copies of the same kernel side-by-side? > Why, may I ask? (assuming you're not a kernel hacker if you said "I just > compiled a kernel for the first time"). Because I am still clumsy and will mess up a few times

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Arie Folger
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 18:43, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 02:49:41PM -0400, Arie Folger wrote: > > I just compiled a kernel for the first time, and although there are some > Congratulations! Doesn't it just feel good? Well, yes, but I can do better. In the first kernel, a U

Re: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 04:53, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Come on Guy, you forgot the first rule: we're Israelies, there's going to be > few lectures, and a movie... > And food? no event can be done without some food arrangements ;) I agree, we're a nation that most of it's meaningfull events (relig

Re: changing name of modules directory

2002-05-29 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 05:28, Arie Folger wrote: > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 17:29, Nadav Har'El wrote: > > Are you planning to test several copies of the same kernel side-by-side? > > Why, may I ask? (assuming you're not a kernel hacker if you said "I just > > compiled a kernel for the first time")