good python IDE for linux?

2008-11-02 Thread Dvir Volk
hi all i'm starting a python project, and need a good IDE with debugging and all (GUI based) eclipse pydev seems a bit too heavy for my taste and CPU, kdevelop doesn't have debugging (at least by default). any personal recommendations?

Re: site freezing - probably java related

2008-11-27 Thread Dvir Volk
I had a similar problem with flash after installing flash for corssover office. some sites with flash would just crash or freeze FF. it seems that cxoffice had replaced the linux flash plugin,and that caused it. removing the cxoffice plugin from the firefox directory solved it. On Thu, Nov 27, 200

Re: backing up mysql database (mysqldump)

2008-11-30 Thread Dvir Volk
1. phpMyAdmin can do dumps, but not automatically IIRC. 2. you can put a dump command in your crontab, and then another one that uploads the resulting file by ftp somewhere. but then you'll also have to set a .netrc and i don't know if you can do that on your server. 3. easiest thing - just crea

Re: [SOLVED] Keyboard Layout Switching in KDE 3.5.x

2008-12-06 Thread Dvir Volk
i did it for years using xkb settings. anyway, you'll be glad to know that in kde 4.1 this finally works the way it should. although kde 4 has made me switch to gnome and i don't see myself coming back anytime soon (cue flame wars. oh, it's not /. nevermind) On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Amicha

Re: few questions

2008-12-17 Thread Dvir Volk
1.as root run: yum groupinstall "Development Tools" "Development Libraries" should take care of all the things you need to compile stuff. 2. try using screen to run you program, and then you can access it from anywhere via ssh. btw, it's not FC10, but F10. they removed the Core from the name. On

Re: digital TV cards

2008-12-27 Thread Dvir Volk
does receiving digital broadcast actually work with Yes? I was under the impression that it's all encrypted. how do you get past that? On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Ohad Levy wrote: > > if you are talking about SDTV, I would recommend the PVR series (MPEG2 in > Hardware), and if you are plan

Re: digital TV cards

2008-12-27 Thread Dvir Volk
why not plug them to the A/V out of the yes box? that's how i watch TV on my machine. since you won't be able to tune anyway (apart from setting an IR device to control the yes box), why waste money on new cards? I doubt the quality difference is worth it. On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Shlomo S

Re: israelt TV online (again)

2009-01-02 Thread Dvir Volk
a bit off topic, but just saw it and it's great news for desktop linux users in israel: ynet have switched to flash based videos on the site, that actually work in FF. example: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3643274,00.html On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > Hello, >

Re: israelt TV online (again)

2009-01-05 Thread Dvir Volk
from personal knowledge about the way stuff works there, I doubt this will change anything. On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > 2009/1/5 Dotan Cohen : >> In addition to finding workaround, take the time and write to >> mako.co.il. They will not change if we do not let them know

Re: israelt TV online (again)

2009-01-06 Thread Dvir Volk
Aren't the IAA the same bunch of losers who can't even get their job done, and got Israel's traffic safety ranking down to the level of Zimbabwe's? I highly doubt getting their site done right is possible as well. On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:41 AM, sara fink wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:46

Re: israelt TV online (again)

2009-01-06 Thread Dvir Volk
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 2009/1/6 Dvir Volk : >> Aren't the IAA the same bunch of losers who can't even get their job >> done, and got Israel's traffic safety ranking down to the level of >> Zimbabwe's? > > [citation need

Re: Qt to become LGPLed

2009-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
Great news. Now if they could only make it more lightweight... You don't feel it in Linux, but having distributed Qt with a commercial Windows app, It's quite a pain to have your app weighing in at over 7M for just the GUI module. That's not a lot in today's world, but it's still heavy. don't know

Re: Hebrew stemming

2009-02-04 Thread Dvir Volk
I wrote a crude stemming library using hspell's dictionary a few years back. I didn't put it to use eventually, but i still have the code, i can look it up if anyone wants. On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Eran Levy wrote: > it would be helpful if you will continue your discussion here, thx alot

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dvir Volk
1. it's a bit confusing - kde-i18-hebrew is the *KDE3* package for some reason. you should yum install  kde-l10n-Hebrew for kde4 suuport. i tested it just now and it works fine. 2. i also recommend upgrading to kde 4.2, you have a repository for that here: http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ (follo

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dvir Volk
> The Fedora KDE team is heavily testing and bug-fixing KDE-4.2 for > the release. In about a week it should land in the official > repositories (which means you would get it if you simply yum update > your system). it's stable enough in my book, works better than the stable 4.1. I've been using i

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-08 Thread Dvir Volk
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Oron Peled wrote: > On Saturday, 7 בFebruary 2009, Dvir Volk wrote: >> > The Fedora KDE team is heavily testing and bug-fixing KDE-4.2 for >> > the release. In about a week it should land in the official >> > repositories (which means

Re: USB gadget linux connection

2009-02-08 Thread Dvir Volk
try lsusb On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Moshe Gorohovsky wrote: > Hi all, > > How to detect USB gadget linux connection to another host? > > Are there /sys or /proc files that I can see from them, if the system is > connected to another host, via a USB cable? > > - Moshe > > > _

Re: Elections and Firefox

2009-02-12 Thread Dvir Volk
I see it perfectly (i think) with the same version of firefox on F10. what version of flash player do you have? maybe you've blocked some javascript? On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Gabor Szabo wrote: > This is supposed to be the page showing the results in Modiin where I live: > > I only see t

Re: Elections and Firefox

2009-02-12 Thread Dvir Volk
> Flash 9.0 r31 and Javascript is AFAIK fully enabled. i have 9,0,115,0 installed (it's a debugger version that comes with flexbuilder for linux. which btw is not stable yet but i managed to deliver a project for a client with it successfully). the latest linux version is 10.0.15.3, i'd consider a

Re: pluginserver.ex

2009-02-24 Thread Dvir Volk
is the CPU consumption related to the sites you are browsing? i.e. skyrockets when browsing ynet, goes down to about 0% when browsing just about:blank? if it's the flash player's host process, that's what i'd expect. on fedora i have a host process called "npviewer.bin" that behaves as you describe

Re: (A bit off-topic) chess via Skype in Linux. was: Re: Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Dvir Volk
Skype extras (plugins) are AFAIK platform specific. While skype for linux does support them, from what I see on their site, the list for linux is pretty lame: https://extras.skype.com/categories/19/good >From looking at the source of one of them, they seem to be written in C++ using Qt, which actua

Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-15 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi all, I got an lod LG tablet (LT20), and I'm trying to install linux (tried ubuntu and fedora) on it. The thing is I can't even get the live CD of both installations to even boot properly. After choosing to install or load the live CD (from the CD's boot menu), I get the following kernel panic:

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
> > > Can you try and boot from an image from: > http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page thanks, i'll try. > > > PS: What ubuntu version are you trying to boot? 8.10 btw, I've read in some ubuntu wiki that this machine's hardware is mostly supported out of the box, including the tablet screen.

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
something unheard of. > > 2009/3/16 Dvir Volk : > >> > >> Can you try and boot from an image from: > >> http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page > > > > thanks, i'll try. > >> > >> > >> PS: What ubuntu version are you trying to boo

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Dvir Volk wrote: >> >> Can you try and boot from an image from: >> http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page > > thanks, i'll try. >> It boots. Is there any way to start the ubuntu install from this OS? _

Re: Unable to boot a live CD

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
net controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 78) On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Noam Rathaus wrote: > Dvir, > > This means that the hardware is problematic (solveable though as SysRescueCD > is able to boot) > > Can you post the 'lspci' results here

Re: Unable to boot a live CD (Ubuntu 82801DBM Kernel Panic)

2009-03-16 Thread Dvir Volk
,7610 PCI >> Firmware Loading Function >> 02:02.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG >> [Calexico2] Network Connection (rev 05) >> 02:06.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev >> 78) >> >> On Mon, Ma

Desktop boards with HW RAID + LINUX

2009-03-26 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi, I want to buy a cheap desktop machine with HW RAID 1 and install linux on it. A shop offered me 2 different desktop boards with RAID on them: Gigabyte GA-73PVM-S2H, and GA-EG45M-DS2H googling and manufacturer sites didn't reveal anything, so: 1. Does anyone have any Linux experience with these

Re: Desktop boards with HW RAID + LINUX

2009-03-26 Thread Dvir Volk
ed ATI or NVidia graphics card on either board, the nVidia 7100 > also sucks, specially if you want to play HD movies). It should be > fully supported by your Linux distribution, including hardware > (assisted?) RAID level 0,1,5,10. > > Hope it helps :) > Hetz > > 2009/3/26 D

Re: looking for a c++ debugger

2009-04-27 Thread Dvir Volk
The eclips CDT debug perspective is a very good frontend for gcc. I do find it a bit annoying that it doesn't display std containers like strings, maps and lists in a friendly manner (Visual Studio's debugger is excellent in this sense). I found kdbg a bit less friendly, but haven't tried it in a c

Re: OpenOffice on Ubuntu

2009-04-27 Thread Dvir Volk
You have to enable RTL support first, it's somewhere in the options dialog On 4/27/09, David Suna wrote: > I am having a problem with OpenOffice installed on Ubuntu 8.04. > Everything runs fine but I cannot get the language directionality > buttons to show on the tool bar. And without them on th

recommended remote backup service?

2009-05-13 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi, I need to find a new, secure and very reliable remote backup service for my employer's office server. This will be used to backup mainly stuff like SVN dumps, TRAC database, etc. 10-20 gigs should be more than enough, and ssh/rsync/sftp etc. scriptable access is a must. any recommendations? Th

Re: recommended remote backup service?

2009-05-13 Thread Dvir Volk
; You can create tarballs (either a new snapshot everyday or just diffs) > and upload them to Amazon S3. There are many FUSE implementations of > their protocol so you can use your own tools for copying/uploading > etc.. > > Thanks, > Hetz > > > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Dv

RE: Qtext

2002-09-24 Thread Dvir Volk
MFC or whatever windows code to linux, or if that won't mean rewriting the whole thing from scratch, practically. btw, the name, at least, is already linux-ready: it QText sounds perfect for a QT app :) Dvir Volk Editor in Chi

RH8.0 is out

2002-09-30 Thread Dvir Volk
it looks like the Redhat ftp is not standing the pressure, though. when is the iglu mirror supposed to be synchronized? > Dvir Volk > Editor in Chief > Nana by NetVision > _ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: RH8.0 is out

2002-09-30 Thread Dvir Volk
the netvision mirror now has an empty "en" dir, which implies it's currently synchronizing as we speak... > Dvir Volk > Editor in Chief > Nana by NetVision > _ > [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: xmms rh8

2002-10-06 Thread Dvir Volk
I highly doubt it's legal. I've looked in fraunhofer's site, which refered me to an mp3 licensing site, that said: "Do you license mp3/mp3PRO software to end users? No. We license mp3/mp3PRO software and patents to developers and manufacturers of software applications and hardware devices. Many

Compiling Qt 3.1 with Xft support under RedHat 8.0?

2002-11-04 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi Has anyone managed to compile Qt-copy (3.1, used for kde 3.1) with Xft support under RedHat 8.0? No matter what I've tried, I keep getting errors. Without Xft, of course, it compiles smoothly. Dvir Volk Editor in Chief Nana by Netvision [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: 03-5652585 | Fax:03-62

RE: I have 2 spare CPU's (maybe not)

2002-11-10 Thread Dvir Volk
I think it's because Xeon processors use hyperthreading, which is sort of like a dual processor inside one processor (not really, but a bit like it). that allows instructions from separate threads to be processed at once by the same CPU in one cycle. You can read more about it here: http://arstechn

RE: I have 2 spare CPU's (maybe not)

2002-11-10 Thread Dvir Volk
AFAIK, the more you run multithreaded apps, the more performance gain you get, isn't it? On which linux apps should one see more imporvement? I guess servers like apache and mysql can gain a lot - relatively - from hyperthreading, for example. > -Original Message- > From: Hetz Ben-Hamo [ma

RE: Bidi support in Gtk

2002-11-10 Thread Dvir Volk
Which reminds me - I'm using Gimp on RH8.0, and for some reason I can't seem to be able to write hebrew in it. As far as I remember, when I used gtk 1.x, there was no such problem - I only needed to use biditext and the correct locale. But with the new gtk it seems even that doesn't help (neither

RE: Bidi support in Gtk

2002-11-11 Thread Dvir Volk
2 5:45 PM > To: Linux IL > Subject: Re: Bidi support in Gtk > > > On Sunday 10 November 2002 12:11, Dvir Volk wrote: > > Which reminds me - > > > > I'm using Gimp on RH8.0, and for some reason I can't seem > to be able > > to write hebrew in it. A

RE: Open Office VS. MS Office (performance)

2002-11-12 Thread Dvir Volk
Btw, just checked it on my workplace machine (win2k, PIII500, 256MB RAM. Why oh why don't they let me install linux here? :) ). It took 27 seconds (!) to start swriter and 2.5 seconds to start msword XP. > -Original Message- > From: Hetz Ben Hamo [mailto:hetz@;witch.dyndns.org] > Sent: Tu

RE: Open Office VS. MS Office (performance)

2002-11-12 Thread Dvir Volk
- > From: Hetz Ben Hamo [mailto:hetz@;witch.dyndns.org] > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:25 PM > To: Dvir Volk; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Open Office VS. MS Office (performance) > > > On Tuesday 12 November 2002 14:24, Dvir Volk wrote: > > Btw, just check

RE: [OT] Moving away from KDE to what?

2002-11-13 Thread Dvir Volk
AFAIK, this is the main goal of KDE 3.2 - increasing interface responsiveness and launch speed, rather than bloating KDE with more features. KDE 3.1 offers some improvements in that field, too. I have to tell you, though, that on a reasonable machine KDE runs almost as fast as winXP, and in some so

RE: Stallman article in Nana

2002-11-19 Thread Dvir Volk
Cheers. (it's just that ynet didn't want him :-P ) Btw, we're giving back the translation to GNU, that's the only thing he asked in return. > -Original Message- > From: Gilad Ben-Yossef [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 11:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subje

RE: mozilla only sets utf-8 automatically on static html

2002-11-26 Thread Dvir Volk
Maybe it has something to do with how this section of php.ini is configured in your case? ; As of 4.0b4, PHP always outputs a character encoding by default in ; the Content-type: header. To disable sending of the charset, simply ; set it to be empty. ; ; PHP's built-in default is text/html defaul

RE: OpenOffice Hebrew issues - your help, please

2002-12-01 Thread Dvir Volk
Has anyone else encountered the disappearing of the "rtl" and "ltr" buttons from the toolbar in swriter, after you've added them, once you catually try to use them? > -Original Message- > From: Shachar Shemesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 4:56 PM > To: [EM

RE: IBM Workshop with RMS and T'so in Tel-Aviv and Haifa

2002-12-18 Thread Dvir Volk
Actually, if you read RMS's columns on his website, you'll see that he does not dislike Israel at all. His opinions are more or less equivalent to mainstream Israeli leftist opinions, he's definitely not anti Israeli. (read here for example: http://www.stallman.org/good-fences.html) > -Origina

RE: IBM Workshop with RMS and T'so in Tel-Aviv and Haifa

2002-12-18 Thread Dvir Volk
> RMS is Jewish or at least his mother is. Hmm... At least we can now be sure that they won't give him any trouble entering israel, huh? http://www.haaretz.co.il/hasite/pages/ShArtPE.jhtml?itemNo=240135&contra ssID=2&subContrassID=13&sbSubContrassID=0 =

RE: Questions to RMS (was: Re: RMS, T'so and the LUG)

2002-12-23 Thread Dvir Volk
> the RMS visit is getting closer and closer. As well, it appears, as the war in Iraq. I just hope the whole event won't be canceled. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e

RE: article in nana

2003-01-12 Thread Dvir Volk
We'll fix that to png, just for you :) > -Original Message- > From: Eli Marmor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 3:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: article in nana > > > Doron Ofek wrote: > > > Hi all > > New article in nana > > > > http://net.nan

RE: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon

2003-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
> -Original Message- > From: Beni Cherniavsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon > > > Hi [new to the list, just read some archives for last ~month], > > I had some thoughts on the 2

RE: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
The only two reasons I see not to adopt the actual word "hacker" are: A. the confusion with cracker (although it exists in English too). B. the inability to adjust it to any hebrew "mishkal" in order to make nice sounding verb for "to hack" (Mehacker, Hicker, Hickarti - no way) > -Original Mes

Re: the great jerusalem firewall

2007-03-03 Thread Dvir Volk
DE 3.5.4) on LINUX Mandriva 2007 = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dvir Volk CTO, ilcu.com http://www.ilcu.com

tv capture card recommendations anyone?

2007-03-31 Thread Dvir Volk
hi guys i want to install a tv capture card under linux. can anyone recommend an affordable card with a good driver sold in israel? cheers, dvirsk

Re: tv capture card recommendations anyone?

2007-03-31 Thread Dvir Volk
On 4/1/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For example, I found that MythTV and VLC no longer work with them. Since I'm writing my own little piece of software to work with the card, alsa support will be in it then :)

Re: Streaming Video Server

2007-04-11 Thread Dvir Volk
Red5 is an open Flash streaming server that is widely used in production environments. Since flash has become the de-facto standard, if you have a way to convert the content to FLV (ffmpeg does an excellent job at that), it's a great solution. http://osflash.org/red5 On 4/11/07, Arieh Skliarouk <

Re: Configuring Hebrew keyboard in KDE desktop

2007-05-23 Thread Dvir Volk
I simpy don't use KDE's configuration because of that, and use this combo: a. install kkbswitch, an alternative kde keyboard switcher http://kkbswitch.sourceforge.net/ b. simply add to .bashrc on my account: setxkbmap us,il -option grp:alt_shift_toggle kkbswitch On 5/22/07, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Player similar in function to Winamp.

2007-07-15 Thread Dvir Volk
Amarok is a very very good media player and indexer. http://amarok.kde.org/ On 7/15/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've been using WinAmp for almost 10 years. On Linux, I've always played MP3's using mpg123 or mpg321. However I want something closer to Winamp in funct

Re: Walla in Firefox

2007-07-18 Thread Dvir Volk
I saw that new UI version, it is fashionably (late) AJAX based, and it does support FireFox. On 7/18/07, Amos Shapira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 18/07/07, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 17/07/07, Tomer Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I got their promise for working ve

Re: Someone is picking on my sshd

2007-08-02 Thread Dvir Volk
this is very common, those stupid bots do it on every open ssh port they find around. given proper usernames and passwords, they are pretty benign imho, but they flood the logs so much... personally, changing the ssh port on my home machine eliminated the problem completely. On 8/2/07, Ravid Baruc

Re: Webmail like Gmail + encryption

2007-08-09 Thread Dvir Volk
I know that Zimbra did a gmail clone skin to their webmail recently called Zmail. http://www.zimbra.com/blog/archives/2007/06/we_call_it_zmail.html but I haven't tried it, and I don't know how well the search works for example. also it doesn't AFAIK have the conversation mode of gmail, which is wh

Re: Video codecs under debian

2007-08-23 Thread Dvir Volk
try VLC, it has all the codecs built in. On 8/23/07, Ori Idan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a debian machine with GNOME with w32codecs installed. > I am trying to view .WMV files and get errors that I don't have the right > codecs. > I tried also viewing several AVI files and got an error

Re: Commercial/FOSS C++ dev env for Linux?

2007-09-01 Thread Dvir Volk
Kdevelop is a really nice IDE and has great gdb integration, I prefer it over eclipse. On 9/1/07, Yotam Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's the main issue? Is it that it's impossible to work with GDB because > it crashes, or is it gdb's command line interface? If the problem is the > latte

getting another process id from within a c/cpp program?

2007-09-05 Thread Dvir Volk
hi i want to get another process' pid(s) from withing a program by process name, without executing a ps or pidof command. Is there another way of doing this other than iterating over /proc and reading all the process names? thanks,

Re: Web hosting services with servers in Israel or well-connected to IIX?

2007-09-11 Thread Dvir Volk
On 9/11/07, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My client is looking for companies, which specialize in Web hosting, and > whose servers have good connections to Israeli ISPs. Try sweethome.co.il. I use them for shared hosting, but they also offer dedicated and VPS. If I recall correctly, they

Re: BARAK's DNS - Please read on

2007-09-19 Thread Dvir Volk
Is there any free (as in beer) good alternative DNS server in the country? This is starting to really piss me off as one of their clients. I used to hog another ISP's DNS server a couple of years back but they rightfully blocked it to outside users. On 9/19/07, Michael Lewinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Audio development and /dev/dsp

2007-09-28 Thread Dvir Volk
i've worked with oss a bit a few months ago and didn't have your problem as far as i can remember. i don't see in my code anything unusual... did you open the device with O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK ? that's the only slightly relevant thing that comes to mind... i based my code (simple audio capture) on

FOSS alternative to Exchange

2007-10-11 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi list, My company, a rapidly growing startup (right now about 15 employees, probably around 50 within a year), is looking to upgrade our current mail server to a full fledged Exchange or similar solution. Before we're surrendering to M$, I'd like to know if anyone knows of a full FOSS solution

Re: FOSS alternative to Exchange

2007-10-11 Thread Dvir Volk
_area.html > > OpenGroupware.org - http://opengroupware.org/ > > Scalix - http://www.scalix.com/ > > > > Hope this helps, > > > Lior > > > Dvir Volk wrote: > > > Hi list, > > > > My company, a rapidly growing startup (right now about 15 employees,

Re: Realtek 8139 network card installation

2007-10-15 Thread Dvir Volk
they *should* work "out of the box" without any driver related issues. just configure the network options and that's it. if you're using the fedora gui, it's really easy, if not, use system-config-network On 10/15/07, Eran Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm having some problems with my cu

Re: Browser usage statistics

2007-11-03 Thread Dvir Volk
i wouldn't treat w3schools' stats as representing anything but the trends among web developers, most of whom probably have 3 browsers installed anyway. you can take a look at this stat from thecounter.com, which is embedded in all sorts of sites: http://www.thecounter.com/stats/2007/October/browse

Re: recommended web development environment?

2007-11-12 Thread Dvir Volk
> .. > > Can anyone recommend another convenient editor for HTML and CSS files? KDE has Quanta or Kate. It's the same editor essentially if you're just looking for highlighting, but quanta has a lot features for web developers. I keep trying "more serious" web IDEs but keep returning to quanta in

Source visualization program

2007-11-24 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi, Can anyone recommend a good source visualization program for C++ (and Linux of course)? Output format doesn't really matter, but it needs to read a very complex project and display classes, members, hierarchy, dependencies, etc. KDevelop has something very primitive for hierarchy, but I need so

Re: wmv in linux

2007-12-15 Thread Dvir Volk
i managed to play this live video feed http://video.tau.ac.il/Lectures/INSS/2007/30_07_07/30_07_07.asx with VLC 0.8.6a without any problem, including audio perhaps you should build VLC from scratch or update it? On Dec 15, 2007 5:17 PM, Erez D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi > > i am a TAU student

pdf to html/text conversion with hebrew support?

2004-06-30 Thread Dvir Volk
Hello. Is there any command line tool to convert pdf's to html or text, that supports hebrew? I've tried pdftohtml and pdftotext, which are based on xpdf, and couldn't read the result, although xpdf and ggv had no problem displaying the document i tried to convert. I've installed xpdf's hebrew

Re: what it would cost to develop the Linux kernel from scratch?

2004-10-15 Thread Dvir Volk
actually, it's a very interesing question - how much did it actually cost to develop the kernel since day 1? what should be counted as "cost"? Diego Iastrubni wrote: 15 years and a revolution regarding the way the industry thinks about developing software? Kfir Lavi wrote:

Free/Open video conferencing solution

2004-10-29 Thread Dvir Volk
Hello List I'm looking for a Free solution that will allow several users to conduct a video conference online. It should have clients running on both Linux and Windows, and the server side (if it's not pure p2p) should preferably run on Linux. It should support 3 or more users in one conference.

Re: Why not using global variables considered thread-safe ?

2004-11-02 Thread Dvir Volk
Amit Aronovitch wrote: Maxim Vexler wrote: Doesn't the kernel allocate each thread his own memory space (including for var's which are global for that thread)? No. In fact, common memory is the major benefit of threads (when compared to e.g. forking a new process). Global variables which don't

Re: File size limit?

2005-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
I'm using large files with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 as a compiler flag, and that's it. i'm using open without any special flag, and without all the lseek64 calls, etc, even the sizeof off_t is 64bit automatically. guy keren wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2005, Shachar Shemesh wrote: I'm trying to make su

Re: Yahoo Instant Messenger problem

2005-03-05 Thread Dvir Volk
i'm using Yahoo! on Gaim, and i have no problem. did you try that? btw, does their client currently support hebrew properly? in the past it didn't, and gaim did, so about a year ago i stopped checking. Shlomo Dubrowin wrote: I have been using Yahoo Instant Messenger on linux for a while, and a co

libxml2 thread safety?

2005-03-10 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi everyone. I'm finding contradicting (and quite outdated) info on the net about the subject: how thread-safe is libxml2? does anyone have any experience with that? I'm using it for creating xml documents, but not parsing them, using the tree module. only one thread can access a specific docum

Re: MySQL will defend you

2005-03-31 Thread Dvir Volk
Speaking of MySQL, version 5.0 has just gone beta, with long wished features like stored procedures, triggers and views. http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/applications/0,39020384,39192964,00.htm Has anyone tried this new version yet? AFAIK, most ditros have hardly switched to MySQL 4.x Danny Lieb

Re: PHP based Blog with Hebrew support?

2005-05-30 Thread Dvir Volk
take a look at this blog http://mp3enema.weblogs.us/ besides the fact that it's a kickass music blog, it's based on wordPress with semi-decent hebrew and rtl support. i'm sure someone with basic php knowhow can complete the "giur" in a heartbeat. Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi People, I'm looking

Re: [Fwd: Re: Fedora Core 4 DVD version]

2005-06-21 Thread Dvir Volk
I've had this problem too (i think it has something to do with certain SATA controllers), and the solution is profoundly bizarre and dumb, but it worked for me, and for many others: 1. load the CD/DVD 2. when the first boot menu appears, DO NOT press Enter or type any valid kernel name (like "l

Re: Parsing a hebrew website and maintaining the encoding to something readable

2005-07-05 Thread Dvir Volk
I'm not a python expert, but you can use libiconv to convert the text to utf-8. I use it with C and PHP, it probably has pyhton bindings, and it also has a small app called iconv, which you can pipe to get what you need. if you're not sure what your source encoding will be in all cases, i'd also

How can i tell if another process is writing to a file?

2005-09-28 Thread Dvir Volk
here's the situation: i have a file, and i want to open it only when no other process is writing to it. but i don't have control over the possibly writing process, so i can't do advisory or mandatory locking. basically, i want to treat a file received by scp only after the download is complete.

Re: How can i tell if another process is writing to a file?

2005-09-28 Thread Dvir Volk
ight, guys, it's the simplest way. Amos Shapira wrote: On 9/29/05, Dvir Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: here's the situation: i have a file, and i want to open it only when no other process is writing to it. but i don't have control over the possibly writing process, so

Spam: [Job Offer] Looking for a freelance Linux Web developer

2006-02-02 Thread Dvir Volk
is stuff around: PHP, MySQL, XML/DOM, AJAX & JS in general, XSL, preferably good system knowledge, and of course HTML/CSS and standards. Feel free to pass this around. Cheers, Dvir Volk http://www.ilcu.com = To unsubscribe,

Recovering a deleted file still opened by a running process

2006-03-19 Thread Dvir Volk
do to recover the file and link it to another filename, so it won't be deleted when the process exits? -- Dvir Volk [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in t

Re: Recovering a deleted file still opened by a running process

2006-03-19 Thread Dvir Volk
thanks, worked like a charm. i didn't know the fd's were accessible files. silly me... ah, that's 4 days of processing (65GB!) rescued! On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:04:02 +0200, "Maxim Vexler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 3/19/06, Dvir Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
Richard Stallman of GNU just published an interesting article on newsforge on the subject, titled "We can put an end to Word attachments". http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/01/10/1711238&mode=thread and by the way, KWord can edit hebrew MSWord documents rather decently.

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
port, although it can't export to word format.). but true enough, kword is unstable and inconvenient. Dvir Volk Editor in Chief Nana by NetVision _ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: 03-5652585 | Fax:03-6241952 | http://ww

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
can make do with the "advanced" chat we have - i know it kinda sucks, but it's better than nothing. hope netfun will provide us with a new version soon. i'll notify this list when he does...

RE: Linux, Office2000, Lindows - and Hebrew

2002-01-27 Thread Dvir Volk
> -Original Message- > From: guy keren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 12:11 AM > they have > programmers working on wine locally, and they don't sync > everything back > to the "official" wine tree. they don't write that on their > web site, but > it is impl

RE: nice article - good for pushng linux :)

2002-01-29 Thread Dvir Volk
thanks :-) we'll be doing a big "don't be afraid of Linux" story soon. but i think it might better to wait until KDE3.0 is released and hebrew support will be optimal. btw, does KDE3.0 really deliver in the hebrew field as promised? Dvir Volk Editor in Chi

RE: nice article - good for pushng linux :)

2002-01-29 Thread Dvir Volk
I'll be keeping my fingers crossed. editing complex texts with kde2.2 and biditext is very uncomfortable. if KDE would be able to provide a bidi level that even will enable me to edit long hebrew articles on it, i swear i'll format my XP partition on the release day. > Dvir Vol

RE: nice article - good for pushng linux :)

2002-01-29 Thread Dvir Volk
> And that (IMHO) would be a very foolish step (again, IMHO) > ... > So as for your formatting XP - allow me to suggest to you - > stay with your XP > for now - and only when you see that all your needs can be > fulfilled with > Linux - then switch to Linux, and even then - I suggest you > le

RE: Building kde-3.0-beta1

2002-02-04 Thread Dvir Volk
btw, beta2 is scheduled for relaese today, any news if it's going to be on time? so far there's nothing on their site, besiedes the planned schedule. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in th

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