Re: New network device causes 'jump' from eth0 to eth1

2008-07-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Noam, On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 04:27:29PM +0300, Noam Rathaus wrote: > Hi, > Or basically, where is it written that eth0 is 'thismodule' while eth1 is > 'thisothermodule'? udev takes care of this. On Debian machines the relevant configuration file is /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules

Re: NIC woes with Debian & MSI MS-7507

2008-07-16 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Rony, On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 06:07:19PM +0300, ronys wrote: > Hi Rami, > > Thanks - getting the latest driver from the vendor fixed the problem. > The vendor's tarball builds a module outside the source tree, and works fine > with rmmod/insmod. Getting it to build as part of the kernel sourc

Re: [Haifux] Successful Windows Vista refund!!

2008-12-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Rafi, On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 12:51:54PM +0200, Rafi Gordon wrote: > I urge anyone that knows about such cases to inform us. I really doubt > there is even one > such store/vendor. Here is one from Ivory/MSI: http://ivory.co.il/product.asp?productid=2294&CatCode=315 This page state that you

Re: few questions

2008-12-17 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dvir, Erez, On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:46:43AM +0200, Dvir Volk wrote: > 2. try using screen to run you program, and then you can access it from > anywhere via ssh. > > 2. i have a program running on a remote linux-box (fc10) on vt1 (i.e. > > alt-ctrl-f1). can i connect to that vt withough acce

Re: un-head

2008-12-23 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 09:53:00AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > i'm looking for somthing that will give me everything but the first 5 lines. tail -n +5 baruch -- ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}oo

Re: Any wisdom on getting the Bar Ilan Responsa system working under Wine or Crossover?

2009-01-31 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Eliezer, On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 03:10:08PM +0200, Eliezer Israel wrote: > I've just installed Bar Ian Responsa 16+ under Crossover Office pro. > It installed smooth, without any errors. On running the program, it tries > to detect the CD in the drive (an anti-piracy feature) and fails. Stran

Re: how to MD5 sum a DVD without copying it.

2009-02-11 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Geoff, On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:41:23AM +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > I want to make an MD5 checksum of a DVD ROM to verify that it was burned > properly. > > Is there a way to do this without making an ISO file from it? > > While I obivously have to read it, I don't want to do anyt

Re: RLM mark in standard Hebrew keyboard layout

2009-03-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Yonatan, On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 08:45:17AM +0200, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > What is "standard Hebrew keyboard layout" (disregarding aleph-tav)? How about SI1452? http://www.qsm.co.il/NewHebrew/Key1452e.htm baruch > On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 23:13

Re: Mako.co.il crashing Firefox?

2009-03-05 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 02:28:09AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Here is your link. Enjoy. > > http://switch248-01.castup.net/cunet/gm.asp?ai=248&ar=8technyon_vtr_n20090305_v1&ak=null > > > > All I'm getting is a 0 byte blank file. This link leads to an XML style file which embeds MMS

Re: Mako.co.il crashing Firefox?

2009-03-07 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 02:39:37PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > No, all I'm getting is a 0 length blank file. Maybe your IP address > block is stored in a server side session. I don't think so. I used wget to get the file containing the links as follows: bar...@tarshish:~$ wget -O - 'h

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Arie, On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 01:10:00PM +0300, Arie Skliarouk wrote: > An immigrant from Windows asked me about hebrew-english and english-hebrew > dictionary for Linux. Quick google search haven't produced anything > meaningful. > > What are people using? I've found opendict-plugins-lingvos

Re: ssh from 012 cable to server in US fail

2009-04-29 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Geoffrey, On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 07:31:43AM +0300, Geoffrey Mendelson wrote: > BTW, does anyone know whom the new Minister of Telecommunications is? > The English press reported that there was one, but never mentioned who > it was. According to the page at http://www.moc.gov.il/137-en/MOC.asp

Re: ubuntu is starting to annoy me

2009-05-20 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Gabor, On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:33:15AM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote: > 2) Ctrl-Alt-Backspace does not do anything (should restart X) This is a new (mis)feature of X11. See http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/16916.html baruch -- ~. .~ Tk Ope

Re: Help - can anyone explain this segfault?

2009-06-19 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shachar, On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 05:53:07PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi all, > > Here is fork.c in its entirety: >> #define _GNU_SOURCE >> #include >> #include >> #include >> #include >> #include >> >> #include >> >> int main() >> { >> pid_t child; >> >> printf("Started, pi

Re: Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

2009-06-25 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shlomi, On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:20:00PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Replying to myself, I'd like to note that I recently fixed some build > problems in the Freecell Solver distribution, and after I was through, MSVC > now generates a larger .dll file, comparable in size to the gcc -Os one -

Modifying Javascript on-the-fly is Firefox

2009-11-22 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Linux-IL members, I need to interact with web based application at a client location. This application suffers from an easy to fix bug in its Javascript source syntax that makes the application unusable under Firefox. Is there any way to run a sed equivalent on the Javascript source before i

Re: Modifying Javascript on-the-fly in Firefox

2009-11-23 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dave, Shlomi, On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:13:02AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Monday 23 Nov 2009 10:42:21 Dave Stav wrote: > > I needed a similar thing about a year ago. I used a perl tcp proxy. > > I published this Perl HTTP proxy for fixing the old yjobs on Firefox: > > http://www.shlomif

Re: Modifying Javascript on-the-fly in Firefox

2009-11-29 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Eran, Shlomi, On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 08:08:30PM +0200, Eran Levy wrote: > Hi Shlomi, I thought Baruch want to these modifications only once for > debugging purposes. Shlomi has got me correctly. > Baruch - If you want to do these each time a page loaded, I would suggest to > write a Firefox

Re: Modifying Javascript on-the-fly in Firefox

2009-12-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Michael, On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:05:11PM +0200, Michael Ben-Nes wrote: > Maybe Greasemonkey? > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/748 As I said earlier in this thread, I tried Greasemonkey. Unfortunately, I've found no way to make changes to an existing Javascript routine using

Re: GUI Enviroment to ARM Linux

2009-12-05 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Itamar, On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 09:50:30AM +0200, itamar levit wrote: > I'am new in linux GUI application > > Q1. I use linux 2.6.28 run on arm CortexA8 I have LCD and keys on the hw > board. > I look for cross platform GUI enviroment that I can developend and run my > application on ubuntu an

Re: firefox and Bank Leumi web site

2009-12-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Rafi, On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 07:25:27AM +0200, Rafi Gordon wrote: > I saw that Bank Leumi web site is alleged to > finally support FireFox under Linux. > see: > http://twitter.com/haizaar/status/5923095225 > > I would like to hear if anyone has had any experience with it lately. > I don't w

Re: remote debugging using gdbserver

2009-12-17 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Ido, On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:16:44AM +0200, ik wrote: > The server runs on an ARM machine, and the client on my own machine. > They both have gdb v7 Are you using a cross GDB on you host? Which one? baruch > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Gilad Ben-Yossef > wrote: > > > ik wrote: > >

Re: remote debugging using gdbserver

2009-12-17 Thread Baruch Siach
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:29:32AM +0200, ik wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Gilad Ben-Yossef > wrote: > > Also, you did compile gdb for cross debugging ARM on your host, right? > > > > No I have not :( good to know, I'll try first to look for something ready, > and if not, I'll compil

Re: Kudos to Osem

2009-12-28 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Tzafrir, On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:55:17AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:12:20PM +0200, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > > Just a small remark. Using Silver(p?)light would be IMHO a much better > > choice for cross platform support. > > Sure. Microsoft was even kind enough

Re: Excluding a list of files from tar with spaces in filenames

2010-02-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 09:12:54PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I hope there is a bash guru out there today. I need to script a backup > plan which has a list of directories that should not be backed up. > Some of these directories have spaces in their filenames. The > following script wo

Re: Binary compatibility in kernel

2010-02-24 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Michael, On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 06:17:18PM +0200, Michael Sternberg wrote: > I'm pretty new in Linux kernel development and seeking answers for some > questions related to binary compatibility between various kernels. > > I know that there is no stable kernel interface in Linux. > Here are ap

Re: [off topic] USB OTG Mini-A-male cable needed urgently

2010-03-11 Thread Baruch Siach
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:28:44AM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > I urgently need to buy, borrow or steal a USG OTG Mini A male cable > today or tomorrow. > > I need this to hook it up into a Linux running Beagle like board, so > it's not really off topic altogether. ;-) > > If anyone can help

Re: [off topic] USB OTG Mini-A-male cable needed urgently

2010-03-11 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Gilad, On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:48:27AM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > Baruch Siach wrote: > > >On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:28:44AM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > >>I urgently need to buy, borrow or steal a USG OTG Mini A male cable > >>today or tomorrow. &

Re: Where to learn Linux?

2010-03-15 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi sammy, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:24:04AM +0200, sammy ominsky wrote: > On 15/03/2010, at 09:53, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > > > Hi Dov, > >Not far off at all from the original question. The first thing that I look > >for in an employee or consultant is is he has this feel for the state that

Re: Where to learn Linux?

2010-03-15 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shlomi, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:36:46AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Monday 15 Mar 2010 10:24:04 sammy ominsky wrote: > > On 15/03/2010, at 09:53, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > > > Hi Dov, > > > Not far off at all from the original question. The first thing that I > > > look for in an empl

Re: Bar-Ilan Responsa disk-on-key on Linux

2010-05-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Alan, On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 09:09:58PM +0300, Alan Yaniger wrote: > Has anyone out there successfully run the Bar-Ilan Responsa project > on disk-on-key using wine? If so, what did you change in the > settings? See the following long thread: http://whatsup.org.il/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&fil

Re: How do you calculate?

2010-05-20 Thread Baruch Siach
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 02:55:23PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > For years, I've been wondering: How do other Unix or Linux users do simple > calculations? [snip] > So I was wondering - how come there isn't more pressure on the Linux > distributions to include a decent and convenient calculator la

Re: GUI for WiFi connection

2010-07-07 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Elazar, On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 02:38:57AM +0300, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > How do you connect to wireless Access Points in Linux? Any better way than > what I mentioned? I use wicd (http://wicd.sourceforge.net) on Debian. It works reasonably well for wireless access. In addition, I use some

Re: GUI for WiFi connection

2010-07-07 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 07:36:18AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 8 July 2010 07:09, Baruch Siach wrote: > > I use wicd (http://wicd.sourceforge.net) on Debian. It works reasonably well > > for wireless access. > > Definitely wicd. Great app. > > > >

Re: Why are the serial port numbers changing?

2010-07-08 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:30:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 8 July 2010 20:45, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > IIRC correctly, it's due to the new features in Ubuntu (and Fedora): Each > > time you boot the machine, it re-maps everything, although most of the maps > > remains the same. >

Re: Configuring serial ports to keep their ttys* location

2010-07-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 09:59:28AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Ubuntu Linux we have many serial devices connected, they show in > the udev log like this: > > KERNEL[1279002550.149087] add > /devices/pci:00/:00:14.4/:03:06.0/tty/ttyS4 (tty) > UDEV_LOG=3 > ACTION=add > DEVP

Re: smbfs problem

2010-08-08 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 08:13:44PM +0300, Erez D wrote: > I try to mount a samba share on my ubuntu 9.10 > (it mounts and works ok on an XP machine) > > mount.smbfs //192.168.1.2/docs /tmp/mnt -o user=guest,password="" > > it mounts ok, the i ls: > > cd /tmp/mnt > ls -l > > -rwxr-xr-x

Re: com port list

2010-08-31 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:52:06AM +0300, Erez D wrote: > I am looking for a simple way to know which serial ports i have. > I want to have a list of all serial ports, either onboard, via usb, via > bluetooth etc ... > I'm looking for a better way than scanning /dev/ttyS* /dev/ttyUSB* > /

Re: Linux kernel drivers and glibc on MS-Windows? (Running Linux software under Windows)

2010-09-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Omer, On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 02:08:06AM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: > Short of a fully fledged virtual machine, what can be used to run Linux > software, which accesses hardware such as USB devices (hence requiring > some kernel drivers and stuff), under Windows? > > In other words, is there such

Re: linux games for kids

2010-09-20 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Nadav, On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 02:21:31PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010, sara fink wrote about "Re: linux games for kids": > > Looks good. thanks. The light edition is for kids. > > Looking at the list (http://live.linux-gamers.net/?s=games), it would appear > that most of

Re: codec problem

2010-09-26 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shlomo, On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 04:01:22PM +0200, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > I just noticed some more info about the missing sym links: > > [solo...@shlomo1 ~]$ locate libopencore > /usr/lib/libopencore-amrnb.so.0.0.2 > /usr/lib/libopencore-amrwb.so.0.0.2 > /usr/share/doc/libopencore-amr0 > /usr/

Re: Real domain name has higher latency than DynDNS?

2010-10-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Amos, Dotan, On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 02:33:07PM +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: > On 5 October 2010 07:51, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > An associate has a server in Germany with both a real example.eu > > domain name (nameservers are on the server itself) and also a DynDNS > > address pointed at one of t

Re: Arduino in Israel

2010-10-21 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Guy, On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 03:23:10PM +0200, Guy Corem wrote: > http://www.arduino.co.il/ whois arduino.co.il says: remarks: Domain not renewed. Being revoked. validity: 31-08-2010 baruch > On Thursday, October 21, 2010, Gabor Szabo wrote: > > hi, > > > > is there any place in I

Re: Small debian based server distribution

2010-10-27 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Elazar On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:12:20AM +0200, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > The default installation of Debian, without X, is about 600-800 Megabytes. > I'm looking for a debian compatible distribution (so that I'll be able to > use debian's security updates, and enjoy the breadth of packages et

Re: looking to buy ARM servers

2010-11-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Muli, On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 10:14:43AM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > I am looking to purchase ARM servers, preferably with the new > Cortex-A15 processors. The Cortex-A15 core has just been announced by ARM. Don't expect to see actual Cortex-A15 based chips in less than a year. > This is

Re: looking to buy ARM servers

2010-11-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Muli, On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 05:30:12PM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 05:11:34PM +0200, Baruch Siach wrote: > > Are you interested in processing horsepower, or storage? > > Mostly processing, although storage is also interesting. Then you should go

Re: vim q

2010-11-09 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 10:13:26AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > the following line: > // vim: ts=2 sw=2 et > > seems to work under windows in gvim, but not in linux (at least not under > vim over xterm). > > how can i change the syntax to make it work in all of linux/windows/cygwin > in gvim

Re: vim q

2010-11-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:08:32AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > thank you all for the reply > > i decided to set ts,sw,et etc... in vimrc instead for security resons. > although this implicate all types of files, i can ususally overcome it > like pressing ^V-TAB in a makefile instead of a TAB

Re: vim q

2010-11-10 Thread Baruch Siach
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:25:29AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:08:32AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > > > thank you all for the reply > > > > > > i decided to set ts,sw,et etc...

Re: vim q

2010-11-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 03:31:12PM +0200, Erez D wrote: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:25:29AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Baruch Siach > > wrote: > > > > On W

Re: vim q

2010-11-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shachar, On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:41:36PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > On 10/11/10 10:17, Baruch Siach wrote: > >Hi Erez, > > > >On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:08:32AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > >>thank you all for the reply > >> > >>i decided to s

Re: gitolite vs. gitosis

2010-12-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Eran, On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 09:09:38AM +0200, Eran Levy wrote: > For that purpose, you can use either GIT or Mercurial. > Both scm are simple and can help you with such simple workflows. Well, this is the first time I see anyone describing git as "simple". My experience with git is that git

Re: small linux hardware

2011-01-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:08:52AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > I am looking for a linux hardware which would be small, low power and cheep > > I found the telit GE863-PRO (pdf: > http://www.telit.com/module/infopool/download.php?id=725 ) > which is actually a gprs module + linux on arm9. it i

Re: small linux hardware

2011-01-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:08:52AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > I am looking for a linux hardware which would be small, low power and cheep > > I found the telit GE863-PRO (pdf: > http://www.telit.com/module/infopool/download.php?id=725 ) > which is actually a gprs module + linux on arm9. it i

Re: total uptime between shutdowns

2011-02-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Omer, Tom, On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 10:18:41AM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: > 2. The 'uptime' command gives the uptime since last reboot. You may > want to add 'uptime >> /var/log/my_uptimes_log.txt' to the shutdown > script, and rotate & process, using a custom Perl script, > the /var/log/my_uptime_

Re: Script to create an image from text?

2011-02-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Omer, Amichai, On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 04:07:57PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: > Make sure that your Web server has Perl, ImageMagick and the CPAN module > Image::Magick. > Then $image->Annotate() should do what you need. > PHP probably has an equivalent module, but I didn't check it. That would be

Re: IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Uri, On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:30:52AM +0200, Uri Even-Chen wrote: > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:15, shimi wrote: > By the way, I wonder what Wikipedia will do with IPv6 addresses? Will > they do the same they are doing with IPv4 (save the IP of the user who > edited pages)? See http://wikitec

Re: partly ot: gvim hebew is inverted (at least in xp).

2011-03-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:44:15AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > As this is not linux related, but foss related (gvim) - this is partly ot. > > I try to use gvim to write hebrew, and my hebrew is inverted. > if i then edit it with notepad - the hebrew is ok, > > so i guess gvim displays the he

Re: partly ot: gvim hebew is inverted (at least in xp).

2011-03-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:26:46AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:44:15AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > > > As this is not linux related, but foss related (gvim) - this is partly > > ot. >

Re: partly ot: gvim hebew is inverted (at least in xp).

2011-03-10 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi vor...@yahoo.com, On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 02:51:18AM -0800, vor...@yahoo.com wrote: > >- Original Message - > >From: "Baruch Siach" > > >Even emacs doesn't do BiDi (yet). Adding BiDi support makes the code much > >more > >complicat

Re: Checkpoint Endpoint Security VPN with linux

2011-03-21 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shachar, On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 04:51:43AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > On 20/03/11 23:49, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > >Yeah, but as your probably know, VPN is used in practice to > >connect to your workstation from your laptop > > > >And VPN solution could offer NAT, in fact a shallow Google

Re: The riddle of atomic data transfer from process A to process B

2011-04-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Omer, On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 04:07:42PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > The system has several such processes, so it is desirable to have an > inter-process mechanism having the absolute minimum overhead for > unidirectional data transfers from measuring processes (like process M) > to action taking

Re: MS buys Skype - will it support Linux

2011-05-11 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Nadav, On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:10:28AM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011, Amos Shapira wrote about "MS buys Skype - will it > support Linux": > > In case this haven't hit your newspad yet: > > http://blogs.skype.com/en/2011/05/microsoft_will_acquire_skype.html > > > > Any i

Re: Palm to Android via Linux

2011-06-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Mordecha, On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 10:24:22AM +0300, Mordecha Behar wrote: > '\n' isn't a newline everywhere? > Or even '\r'? No. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline. baruch > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:22 AM, shimi wrote: > > 2011/6/1 Mordecha Behar > > > >> I've encountered the opposi

Re: changes-only filesystem

2011-09-25 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 01:19:18PM +0300, Erez D wrote: > There used to be a filesystem which one would mount over a read-only > filesystem, and that filesystem would only hold the changes. > > anyone remembers which filesystem it was ? See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UnionFS. This fea

Re: looking for an embedded linux hw.

2011-10-05 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 09:53:02AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > In the sheevaplug (actually i tested the dockstar). > i got the dockstar for 50USD in israel (used it as an eval board) > it has a 1GB ethernet, i read reports saying it is able to acheve actual > around 320Mbps rates as a router.

Re: Newer gcc swallow version control keywords

2011-10-17 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Oleg, On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 06:29:58PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: ... > Now, put the above line in a C or C++ file, say foo.cc, and do the > following: > > $ g++ -g -O2 foo.cc -c -o foo.o > $ ident foo.o > foo.o: > $Id: foo.cc 673 2011-10-17 09:48:11Z oleg $ > > This works up to an

Re: FSF Campaign against Microsoft's Plan to Enforce "Secure Boot"

2011-10-25 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Amit, On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 05:37:29PM +0200, Amit Aronovitch wrote: > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > > I didn't follow the detail but a few weeks ago this made a noise on > > Slashdot and as far as I'm aware Microsoft issued a statement which > > calmed down the activ

Re: make_ext3fs?

2011-11-14 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shachar, On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 08:01:21AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Android uses a tool called "make_ext4fs". You give it a file system size > and a directory, and it creates a file of the specified size that > contains the content of the directory as an EXT4 file system (for > loopback

Re: make_ext3fs?

2011-11-14 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Nadav, On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:26:03AM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011, Shachar Shemesh wrote about "make_ext3fs?": > > Android uses a tool called "make_ext4fs". You give it a file system size > > and a directory, and it creates a file of the specified size that > > contain

Re: A good Linux kernel vintage?

2011-11-16 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Eli, On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 05:19:16PM +0200, Eli Billauer wrote: > What I would like to hear, is if someone can point at a certain > kernel version, which is well-known to be a success. One that is, in > retrospective, free from any serious bugs (such as the one mentioned > above). > > Any r

Re: search for vnc client with ultravnc filesystem support.

2011-11-20 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Boris, On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:34:56PM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote: > Could anyone suggest a vnc client that support ultravnc file transfer > that can run on debian ? > Checked already krdc , gtkvncviewer they didn't support. > > Also the app should be with some open source license. Accor

Re: Somewhat OT: MythTV / DVB in Israel

2012-01-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Shachar, On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 11:50:42AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > On 01/12/2012 02:27 PM, Udi Finkelstein wrote: > > yielding about 30% higher bitrate for the same bandwidth > Complete and utter nitpicking. Some more nitpicking. > Bitrate is the number of bits per second (usually me

Re: Israeli website on Linux: beer-sheva.muni.il

2012-01-24 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 08:38:22AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Can anyone reach beer-sheva.muni.il on Linux? I tried in Chrome and in > Firefox, I get a timeout as if the server is not running. When I try > in Firefox on the wife's Windows7 laptop, the site comes right up. I > have not t

Re: Israeli website on Linux: beer-sheva.muni.il

2012-01-25 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 09:23:54AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Thanks, all. On Kubuntu (Firefox and Chrome) cannot reach the site > with www.* or without. I am certain that the Windows machine was not > using a cache as I was able to register the kids for kindergarten. > > I note that t

Re: Modern Linux memory management

2012-01-26 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Ido, On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 04:34:28PM +0200, ik wrote: > In the past week I had several bugs that while gdb pointed to a place X, > the actual place was several instructions prior to that position. > > For example the following error message I had to an off by one bug: > *** glibc detected *

Re: python, beagle, and gmail

2012-02-23 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Michael, On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 02:56:58PM -0800, Michael Shiloh wrote: > 2) How can I add SSL support to my version of imaplib, or is there a > version of imaplib for ARM that supports SSL? > > Am I missing a totally obvious solution? Have you considered stunnel? baruch -- http://ba

Re: Disabling the Suhosin patch by default in Debian Wheezy (Debian Testing)

2012-02-25 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Omer, On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 11:21:38PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: > Today, when I upgraded my old PC, which is running Debian Testing > (currently Debian Wheezy), I was informed of the following: > > php5 (5.3.9-4) unstable; urgency=low > > * The Suhosin patch is now disabled in the default b

Re: elevate gdb privileges

2012-02-27 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Ido, On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:33:19PM +0200, ik wrote: > I have a program that I write that uses user-space libraries that talk > with kernel space, and I use an IDE for the development and debugging. > > The program requires to run as super user, but I do not want to run > the whole IDE its

Re: what happens if

2012-03-19 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Erez, On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:47:20AM +0200, Erez D wrote: > what happens if i am running a multithreaded app ( 3 threads ) and one > thread calls fork() ? See pthread_atfork(3). baruch -- http://baruch.siach.name/blog/ ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}

Re: More RAM than MemTotal

2012-03-28 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Orna, On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 02:00:25PM +0200, Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda wrote: > I am missing 180MB, and would like to know where they are. The problem > really interests me in the context of virtual machines, but it also exists > on my laptop (bare metal installation). > The size depends on the

Re: More RAM than MemTotal

2012-03-28 Thread Baruch Siach
, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Nadav Har'El > wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012, Baruch Siach wrote about "Re: More RAM than > > MemTotal": > > > The (huge) "absent" figure comes from absent_pages_in_range() in > > > mm/page_alloc.c which, according t

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Oleg, On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 12:49:44PM +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > > > Dear linux-il colleagues, > > GCC 4.6 introduced many new warnings that cause -Werror to stop the > > compilation for some platforms, such as powerpc, in

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Baruch Siach
2, Baruch Siach wrote: > >Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 13:22:59 +0300 > >From: Baruch Siach > >To: Oleg Goldshmidt > >Cc: Jonathan Ben Avraham , ILUG > >Subject: Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6 > > > >Hi Oleg, > > > >On Wed, Apr 04

Re: help with ls command

2012-05-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Camelia, On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 10:59:42AM +, Camelia Botez wrote: > I have 2 servers running Rhel5 and Centos5. > Around 2 weeks ago on both of them , I have specific directories on which ls > command gets stuck. > I don't get any output from ls , I cannot stop the command - I only can

Re: help with ls command

2012-05-01 Thread Baruch Siach
s. By the way, nanosleep({64, 0}) means "sleep for 64 seconds". What happens after 64 seconds? baruch > -Original Message----- > From: Baruch Siach [mailto:bar...@tkos.co.il] > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 2:12 PM > To: Camelia Botez > Cc: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >

Re: help with ls command

2012-05-01 Thread Baruch Siach
e=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=2197, ...}) = 0 write(1, "-rw-r--r-- 1 1000 1000 "..., 61-rw-r--r-- 1 1000 1000 244 Nov 16 2009 CHANGELOG ) = 61 ... baruch > > -Original Message- > From: Baruch Siach [mailto:bar...@tkos.co.il] > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2

Re: help with ls command

2012-05-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Camelia, On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 04:48:05AM +, Camelia Botez wrote: > I did it , but I got back a message saying that the attachment is too big > and my mail is in standby. Having the last few lines of context should be enough. baruch > -Original Message- > From:

Semantic C code indexing and query tool

2012-05-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi linux-il, I'm looking for a tool that can do semantic search is a body of C code. Example query: "give me all references to field y in struct x defined in file z.h". I would prefer an open source, command line driven tool. C++ support is an advantage. Does such a tool exist? baruch --

Re: Semantic C code indexing and query tool

2012-05-13 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Gilboa, On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:52:39AM +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > I'm looking for a tool that can do semantic search is a body of C code. > > Example query: "give me all references to field y in struct

Re: Semantic C code indexing and query tool

2012-05-14 Thread Baruch Siach
9:19 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > > Hi Gilboa, > > > > > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:52:39AM +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > >> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 7:34 AM, Baruch Siach > &

Re: Finding recent new Debian packages

2012-05-20 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Amos, On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 09:12:35PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: > I use aptitude to maintain packages on my desktop Debian wheezy system. > This morning I saw an interesting package in the list of "new packages" but > didn't install it. > In the evening I stumbled into someone who might be

Re: How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

2012-07-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 02:32:13PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I need to build the LAN drivers for an ASUS P8H61 MLX motherboard with > no internet access on Kubuntu 12.04. The driver is available here: > http://www.realtek.com/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=13&PFid=5&Level=5

Re: Firefox 13 on Debian - where is Flash?

2012-07-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Amos, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 10:00:54PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: > It doesn't. I installed the Mozilla binary because iceweasel is stuck at 10 > and I wanted the later versions. Iceweasel 13.0.1 is packaged in experimental. See http://packages.debian.org/source/experimental/iceweasel. bar

Re: How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

2012-07-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 03:41:30PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > If the firmware for your NIC is > > missing from firmware-realtek (rtl8402-1.fw and rtl8411-1.fw currently) get > > it > > from > &g

Re: How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

2012-07-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 04:48:42PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Baruch Siach wrote: > >> What should I do now? > > > > The driver automatically loads the firmware, which in you case seems to be > > rtl8168e-3.fw. Just set a

Re: How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

2012-07-02 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 09:48:48PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Baruch and Geoffrey, I want to say again thank you. For about 6 hours > you were here helping me get the disaster sorted out. I learned very > much about Linux and networking in those hours. I had already given up > hope abou

Re: How to build LAN drivers with no internet access

2012-07-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Dotan, On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 02:41:57PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: > > So how did you solve it eventually? > > First I installed the updated kernel, then set a static IP address and > the default gateway. DNS wou

Re: Python question - first call is slower?

2012-07-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Nadav, On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:02:50PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012, Nadav Har'El wrote about "Re: Python question - first > call is slower?": > > My example program actually *forked* right before that first call. > > > > It turns out that (at least, this is my underst

Another Israeli DMCA legislation attempt

2012-09-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi linux-il, This issue keeps coming up. http://law.co.il/news/copyright/2012/08/28/ministry-of-justice-published-new-drm-bill/ http://law.co.il/media/computer-law/drm_tazkir.pdf Last time was in 2006: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.region.israel/26746 Who is behind this legislation attemp

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