Re: full backup remotely?

2009-12-31 Thread Boris shtrasman
2009/12/30 Hetz Ben Hamo > Hi, > > Does anyone knows a way (or an app) to backup a full Linux machine remotely > to another drive? I'm not talking file based backup, but partition based > backup (creating a "ghost" image). I need to do such a backup without > physically travelling to the hosting

finding how many screens i have

2009-12-31 Thread Erez D
hi i have a computer with multiple display adapters, and each may have multiple X servers. each X server may have multiple screens. how can i get a list of all the screens i have ? thanks, erez. ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http

Re: full backup remotely?

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Ben-Nes
To avoid changes on the fly its possible to use snapshot. I am wondering, what will happen if ill feed dd through gzip. Will it compress the empty spaces ? -- Michael Ben-Nes - Internet Consultant and Director. http://www.epoch.co.il - weaving the N

Re: full backup remotely?

2009-12-31 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Dec 31, 2009, at 11:58 AM, Michael Ben-Nes wrote: To avoid changes on the fly its possible to use snapshot. I am wondering, what will happen if ill feed dd through gzip. Will it compress the empty spaces ? At that level there are NO empty spaces. Every block has something in it. What

Re: finding how many screens i have

2009-12-31 Thread ik
Erez, You can write the following program: for (int count = 1; count <= argc; count ++) { Display *dpy; int i; dpy = XOpenDisplay(argv[count]) i = XScreenCount(dpy); printf("You have %d screens\n", i); XCloseDisplay(dpy); } Its a quick and dirty code from my memory (haven't tried it

Re: finding how many screens i have

2009-12-31 Thread Erez D
thanks On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:48 PM, ik wrote: > Erez, > > You can write the following program: > > > for (int count = 1; count <= argc; count ++) { >   Display *dpy; >   int i; >   dpy = XOpenDisplay(argv[count]) >   i = XScreenCount(dpy); >   printf("You have %d screens\n", i); >   XCloseDi

sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
I tried today to send sms to cellcom via icq (done in this case from a windows machine) and it said *SMS in Israel can only be sent to Orange and Pelephone.For more details see * http://www.icq.com/sms It worked until yesterday just fine. I haven't tried with linux yet, because I am not near the

Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Nadav Har'El
We are proud to present version 1.1 of Hspell, the free Hebrew spell-checker and morphological analyzer. You can find the new release in the project's homepage: http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/ Over three years have passed since our previous release. In that time, we continued to improve Hspel

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Ely Levy
Cool:) Any news on grammar checking/nikud checking? Ely On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote: > We are proud to present version 1.1 of Hspell, the free Hebrew > spell-checker > and morphological analyzer. > > You can find the new release in the project's homepage: >http://

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009, E L wrote about "Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1": > Cool:) > Any news on grammar checking/nikud checking? Not really... Do you (or anyone else) want to volunteer to help us work on it? Nadav. -- Nadav Har'El| Thursday, Dec 31 2009, 14 Tevet 5770 n...@

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 02:46:37PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: > Cool:) > Any news on grammar checking/nikud checking? > No, we are constantly too busy releasing Hspell versions to deal with that :) ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://ma

Which side of the date is the beginning?

2009-12-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
Is there a convention regarding which side is the "start" of an LTR line (such as a date by itself) in an RTL file? I find great inconsistency between applications and even within the same application. If the cursor is to the left of the date, and the user pressed Enter, should the newline be befor

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
I created a new account and tried to send again to cellcom numbers (from windows) and it failed with the same error. Can someone confirm it happens the same in linux? Can someone call cellcom and ask what happened? On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 1:59 PM, sara fink wrote: > I tried today to send sms to

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Ely Levy
I think the main problem is what need to be done and not the man power to program it. If someone know of what are the rules grammar or nikud checkers should follow I'm sure it won't be a big deal programing one Ely On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009, E L

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Sara, I heard a rumor, that Cellcom contract with ICQ has ended and Cellcom didn't renew their contract while Pelephone and Orange did. Again, it's just a rumor I heard from someone. I tried sending SMS using pidgin to my sister (she's a cellcom customer). She didn't get the SMS. Thanks, Hetz

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread Guy Sheffer
Cellcom must have terminated their agreement with ICQ. ICQ sends SMSs only to carriers that have a contract with them. Cellcom used to have one. I guess they decided its not worth it. BTW, you might like to have a look at a program I wrote for this: http://smser.sourceforge.net/ It uses centerIM

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009, E L wrote about "Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1": > I think the main problem is what need to be done and not the man power to > program it. > If someone know of what are the rules grammar or nikud checkers should > follow I'm sure it won't be a big > deal programing one I beg to di

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 03:31:59PM +0200, Ely Levy wrote: > I think the main problem is what need to be done and not the man power to > program it. > If someone know of what are the rules grammar or nikud checkers should > follow I'm sure it won't be a big > deal programing one For grammar you mig

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
Thanks. I use vicq from command line all the time. But, it wont send to cellcom users. Are there any other creative solutions? Someone told me now that since icq is part of aol, and aol has financial problems and probably will be closed, this might be a reason. to close the service. Is it possib

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, If you're using gmail, you can send SMS through there. Go to the "labs" tab in your settings, and enable "Text Messaging (SMS) in Chat" and "SMS in chat gadget". Save it, and in your contacts you can add the people's phone number and send an SMS to them (up to 50 chars). If they reply to you, y

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread Noam Meltzer
afaik, you can't send sms to cellcom from gmail, either. 2009/12/31 Hetz Ben Hamo > Hi, > If you're using gmail, you can send SMS through there. > Go to the "labs" tab in your settings, and enable "Text Messaging (SMS) in > Chat" and "SMS in chat gadget". > Save it, and in your contacts you can

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
I found a web site that is supposed tos end to all networks in israel, but it doesn't do the job. http://smsfree4all.com/free-sms-israel.php On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Hi, > If you're using gmail, you can send SMS through there. > Go to the "labs" tab in your settin

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
found this too http://freesms.smsix.net/ yet, it doesn't send even to orange. On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Noam Meltzer wrote: > afaik, you can't send sms to cellcom from gmail, either. > > 2009/12/31 Hetz Ben Hamo > > Hi, >> If you're using gmail, you can send SMS through there. >> Go to

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/12/31 Nadav Har'El : > We are proud to present version 1.1 of Hspell, the free Hebrew spell-checker > and morphological analyzer. > > You can find the new release in the project's homepage: >        http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/ > > Over three years have passed since our previous release. In tha

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
I found few options, but they are not linux based and I haven't tried them yet. 1. msn messenger version 7 and up. msn messenger works under wine according to some forums. http://www.wine-reviews.net/wine-reviews/microsoft/msn-messenger-2008-and-2009-on-linux-with-wine.htmlwhich requires winetricks

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread Uri Even-Chen
I read on the media that the agreement between ICQ and Cellcom has ended today. Cellcom decided not to allow free SMS messages from ICQ any more, and also from Google. Here are the articles: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3828098,00.html http://it.themarker.com/tmit/article/9293 Uri Ev

Re: Free version of NoteWorthy Composer

2009-12-31 Thread Michael Tewner
You can check out http://www.linux-sound.org/notation.html For music notation typesetting, nothing in linux beats Lillypond. -Mike On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 4:46 AM, Uri Even-Chen wrote: > Hi People, > > When working on my automatic melody composing project 10 years ago, I > used a program call

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
Thanks for the links. Even on their web site it's possible to send 5 sms/day which is much less than orange gives 20/day. Any idea how msn messenger works to send sms? Will it work at all? In the link of ynet someone comments to use http://2net.co.il/ for sending sms to all networks. On Thu, Dec

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.1

2009-12-31 Thread Ely Levy
I can only talk from my own experience, I couldn't find any good source for rules about nikud and grammar in a simple form. I did find some gpled work list with nikud, and I think I even talked to the people in mila. But no one could provide that few rules you are talking about. (And I'm still conf

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread רזיאל סקירה
hey sara i have windows 7 and i have the same problem i cant send messages to cellcom only orange and pelephone i tired with windows xp too the same problem i download TextMe its software to send Free SMS take a look : http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/3166/555fh.jpg sorry if my english bad 2010/1/