Re: Opteron Binaries.

2004-05-02 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Friday 30 April 2004 17:57, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > an Opteron machine, how x86 is it? I understand it's supposed to be > > fully backwards compatible. does it mean I can just take an x86 regular > > 32 bit kernel and binaries and run on it? is 64bit an option or a must? > > how does it mix? c

[OT] new community thing

2004-05-02 Thread Ira Abramov
before everything - if you answer me please respect the REPLY-TO and do it off list, it's off topic here. there is a new Google fashion social networking venture thing called Orkut. I know there are a few geeks from this community on it, so I post this here, but I don't intend to open a discussion

Re: Trying to run a silly MS-DOS/Windows console application under Linux

2004-05-02 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:38:13AM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > System: RedHat 8.0, wine version 20020605. > Yes, I know it's old version. But the application in question used to > run under MS-DOS in an old PC, which I want to retire now. > I hope that changes made to wine affected only its Windows

Re: Opteron Binaries.

2004-05-02 Thread Oded Arbel
בFriday 30 April 2004 20:15, נכתב על ידי Adir Abraham: > > there already a 64bit opteron kernel? > > Yes. There's even a distribution (Gentoo). Check this: > http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo/releases/amd64/2004.1/livecd/install-amd64-u >niversal-2004.1.iso > > Just download, burn, boot, and follow th

Re: Trying to run a silly MS-DOS/Windows console application under Linux

2004-05-02 Thread Omer Zak
Several people replied (thanks!). 1. Diego Iastrubni wrote: > is it 32 bit win32? or 16 dos? It is 16 bit DOS application - it ran on an old PC with MS-DOS and (unactivated at the moment) Windows 3.11. 2. [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shachar Shemesh, Tzafrir Cohen, Micha Feigin suggested that I use dosemu

Re: Trying to run a silly MS-DOS/Windows console application under Linux

2004-05-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Omer Zak wrote: 3. Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Also, regarding Hebrew, please pay attention that there is a difference > between running "wcmd", and running "wineconsole wcmd". The later gives > wine better control over the entire console environment, and has greater > chances of actually working. I

Re: (Im)practical suggestions

2004-05-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hyams Iftach wrote: The idea of using watchdog timers work very well since those are usually accessed directly (just map the memory over PCI or whatever bus you have). Those timers start the countdown once they set an initial value and then you have to set them all along the life cycle. One have to

Re: reboot on panic

2004-05-02 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Actually, on a prodction server (or some embedded systems even) what you really want to do in case of a kernel panic is not to reboot , but rather to log the panic and THEN reboot so that you can have a good idea on what caused the problem without booting again and loosing the all important 5

Re: reboot on panic

2004-05-02 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Actually, on a prodction server (or some embedded systems even) what you really want to do in case of a kernel panic is not to reboot , but rather to log the panic and THEN reboot so that you can have a good idea on what caused the problem without booting again and loosin

[HAIFUX LECTURE][SiL] Using IPTables and building a firewall - background, motivation and concepts

2004-05-02 Thread Adir Abraham
Hi all, The topic of Monday's (3/5) lecture is: How to protect your home/office network? Using IPTables and building a firewall - background, motivation and concepts Lecture slides are available at http://www.haifux.org/lectures/98-sil/IPTablesPresentation.pdf and in a sxi (OpenOffice) format: h

hebrew plone

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
Hi all, I am trying to get my plone site to work with both hebrew and english. Has anyone done this and could you give me some help. Aaron = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message bo

Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Honen, Oren
Hi all, I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch this file in several different ways for each release. These files are then being read by  a commercial application. Currently we just create several copies and patch each of them differently. The changes are s

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Oron Peled
On Sunday 02 May 2004 13:18, Honen, Oren wrote: > I'm thinking of writing an application that will create a dummy file. > When this file is read the application will return a data based on the > original file and a diff file. I thought of using /proc fs for that so > when reading this file, a callb

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 01:18:42PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch > this file in several different ways for each release. > > These files are then being read by a commercial application. > > Currently we just create

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Omer Zak
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch > this file in several different ways for each release. > > These files are then being read bya commercial application. > > Currently we just create several copies and patch

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread linux-il
Honen, Oren wrote: I'm thinking of writing an application that will create a dummy file. When this file is read the application will return a data based on the original file and a diff file. I thought of using /proc fs for that so when reading this file, a callback routine will be activated. As far

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 01:44:20PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 01:18:42PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch > > this file in several different ways for each release. > > > > These files ar

RE: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Honen, Oren
Thanks, but... >Subject: Re: Huge file patches > >On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 01:18:42PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch >> this file in several different ways for each release. >> >> These files are then being read by

RE: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Honen, Oren
>Subject: Re: Huge file patches > > >On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch >> this file in several different ways for each release. >> >> These files are then being read bya commercial application. >> >> Curr

RE: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Omer Zak
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote: > >If your applications are running on Linux (if not - the notorious > >Marc's Differential SCSI Cable Is Waiting For You due to The Mortal Sin > of > >OffTopicness!!), you can use a FIFO (known as a named pipe). > > The application might use seek which is u

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Just adding to all the other, useful replies: If for some reason you insist on intercepting open/read you can also do this with LD_PRELOAD, outside the kernel. Examples on how to do this can be found by searching freshmeat.net for ld_preload (it has 14 projects, most of them seem to be very similar

One more question... RE: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Omer Zak
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote: > The application might use seek which is unsupported in FIFO's I am no Colombo, but still I have One More Question: Did you confirm that the application uses seek on the file in question, by means of strace? --

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 02:11:27PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: > Thanks, but... [snip] > As I said, this file is meant to be read by a commercial application. I > can not touch this application so I need my new file to look & feel as a > real ascii file. This file is supplied via a parameter and not

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread linux-il
Honen, Oren wrote: As I said, this file is meant to be read by a commercial application. I can not touch this application so I need my new file to look & feel as a real ascii file. This file is supplied via a parameter and not as stdin redirection. The named-pipe/unix-domain-socket solutions wil

RE: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Honen, Oren
>From: Yedidyah Bar-David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 2:34 PM >To: Honen, Oren >Cc: Tzafrir Cohen; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Huge file patches > >On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 02:11:27PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: >> Thanks, but... >[snip] >> As I said, this file is meant t

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:43:25PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: [snip] > > Let me try to be more clear: > I'm running an application which I can't touch it's code. This app. is > reading a data file I'm giving it via a command line option ( -i name> ). The file I'm giving is the huge data file of wh

at my wits end

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
Hi all, I have been using a webhost in the US. At first the service was good and now I don't get any answers for my service tickets. This is killing my chances of developing my project. I am it seems forced to look for a new home for my project. I will be hosting public domain audio files (ogg)

Re: at my wits end

2004-05-02 Thread Baruch Even
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 04:38:23PM -0400, Aaron wrote: > I am it seems forced to look for a new home for my project. > > I will be hosting public domain audio files (ogg) format and music > notatation as well as information about the songs. > > The host I have now gives me a linux hosting solutio

Re: Huge file patches

2004-05-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 03:43:25PM +0300, Honen, Oren wrote: > Let me try to be more clear: > I'm running an application which I can't touch it's code. This app. is > reading a data file I'm giving it via a command line option ( -i name> ). The file I'm giving is the huge data file of which I hav

data structure description of /proc/net/tcp

2004-05-02 Thread David Harel
Hi, I want to find the process ID of the process that opened a socket to which I can find the record in /proc/net/tcp. Where can I get this information and what where can I get field descriptions of /proc/net/tcp? -- Thanks. David Harel, == Home office +972 4 6921

Re: data structure description of /proc/net/tcp

2004-05-02 Thread linux-il
David Harel wrote: Hi, I want to find the process ID of the process that opened a socket to which I can find the record in /proc/net/tcp. Where can I get this information and what where can I get field descriptions of /proc/net/tcp? http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2000/11/16/LinuxAdmin

console fonts help

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
Hi all I am trying to add console font to my two debian based distros mepis and xandros. I try # consolechars -f iso08.f16 -m iso08 and I get: set_kernel_font: Invalid argument What is going on? Thanks Aaron = To unsubscribe,

Re: data structure description of /proc/net/tcp

2004-05-02 Thread Baruch Even
* David Harel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040503 00:20]: > Hi, > > I want to find the process ID of the process that opened a socket to > which I can find the record in /proc/net/tcp. > Where can I get this information and what where can I get field > descriptions of /proc/net/tcp? Pick up the sources

Re: console fonts help

2004-05-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 11:25:55PM +0300, Aaron wrote: > Hi all I am trying to add console font to my two debian based distros > mepis and xandros. > > I try > > # consolechars -f iso08.f16 -m iso08 Not an answer to your question, but a general recomendation: If you use a UTF-8 local, you shoul

Re: console fonts help

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
Thanks I tried that also, but could you remind me what debian package contains these fonts?? I don't have them installed. Aaron On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 00:52, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 11:25:55PM +0300, Aaron wrote: > > Hi all I am trying to add console font to my two debian b

redirect possible?

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
I was wondering if I could install plone locally and make a redirect from my remote host to my home box. I have a dynamic ip but can I use it as long as I don't reboot? If it is possible how would I do it? What I mean is on my remote host I access the zope interface with www.mysitename:8080/man

Re: redirect possible?

2004-05-02 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Aaron, from the post of Mon, 03 May: > I was wondering if I could install plone locally and make a redirect > from my remote host to my home box. > > I have a dynamic ip but can I use it as long as I don't reboot? yes, you can also connect to a dynamic DNS service. I once installed one on

xtermrc

2004-05-02 Thread doritb
Because of visual problems, I need all xterms on my system to always be colorless, i.e. -cm. Right now I am doing it in a piecmeal fashion, i.e., once in fvwmrc, once in xinitrc etc. Is there something logically equivalent to an xtermrc which would allow me to do it once and for all ? Thanks ag

Re: redirect possible?

2004-05-02 Thread Aaron
This is just a finger in the dike solution until I move to a different host or get a fixed ID. I have cable will it also be as slow? I found adsl to be much slower for the same speed than is cable. How would I connect to the dynamic DNS service on IGLU. Does it still exist. Thanks Aaron On ב', 2

Re: xtermrc

2004-05-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 08:06:00AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Because of visual problems, I need all xterms > on my system to always be colorless, i.e. -cm. > Right now I am doing it in a piecmeal fashion, > i.e., once in fvwmrc, once in xinitrc etc. > Is there something logically equiva

Re: reboot on panic

2004-05-02 Thread Karasik, Vitaly
IMHO "remote console"/"network console" [exists on most of the modern servers] provides the most reliable solution for remote management. Vitaly PS: Probably I missed something and someone already suggested this ***