stability of exitcodes

2008-07-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
Given the following commands: $ ls -l /nosuch ls: /nosuch: No such file or directory $ echo $? 2 On one Linux system I get the value 2 as above. On another Linux system I get the value 1. (The first is a relatively new Ubuntu, the other one is some old Red Hat) So am I doing something incorrec

OSDC::Israel and Test Automation Hackathon - Whom to invite?

2008-07-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
m might be interested. Blog about this in places you know both in Hebrew and English and post a link to the blog here: http://act.osdc.org.il/osdc2009il/wiki?node=PublicRelations regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html Perl Training in Israel http://www.pti.co.il/ Test Autom

Re: stability of exitcodes

2008-07-08 Thread Gabor Szabo
thanks for all the responses. Gabor = 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]

Ann Arbor's Linux Box grows from start-up to 10-person firm

2008-09-04 Thread Gabor Szabo
If some of you want to open a small company for supporting Linux in the local market. Here is an example: http://www.metromodemedia.com/innovationnews/linuxboxannarbor0083.aspx Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html Test Automation Tips http://szabgab.com/test_automation_tips.html

Imagine, 100,000 BC, joe caveman develops fire on demand

2008-09-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
On how to explain open source and patents: http://technocrat.net/d/2008/9/6/49031 or "What you should learn from the French": http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9114165 Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html Perl Trai

parental control - outbound firewall?

2008-09-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
I have been using the Moreshet service since the days of Actcom but in the past couple of months it has been down very frequently for several hours meaning I could not use the Internet at all. I am thinking on setting up something on the computer use by my children. First I thought setting up a pr

Re: New "Welcome to Linux" Series

2008-09-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
do" at the > bottom. I'll update the welcome.linux.org.il site soon. > > Which clubs are planning to host a W2L series this year? I'm going to organise > it for Telux, but need more information for other clubs. There's a lot to do, > but we have time. > >

Re: looking for job

2008-11-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
Besides the usual way of looking for job this "slow time" would be more than good to build your contacts http://www.linkedin.com/pub/b/82a/a32 , collect the data about your open source work get https://www.ohloh.net/ and do more of it. In general do things that will help you prove your value in les

Re: looking for job

2008-11-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Jonathan Ben Avraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gabor, > Have you or someone you know actually gotten FOSS related work this way? > Regards, If you are talking about Linkedin then I found clients using it but I never looked for a job (as in hired position) u

Re: [Haifux] Fwd: [Israel.pm] Israel.pm Haifa Meeting

2008-11-15 Thread Gabor Szabo
To clarify a bit a common misunderstanding with Padre and to promote my talk and Padre itself let me explain why it might be interesting for you. While Padre is currently written in Perl 5 and its primary audience will be Perl programmers it also supports other languages. For a starter it already

site freezing Firefox 3.0.4 on Ubuntu

2008-11-26 Thread Gabor Szabo
Any ide what can be done with this? When visiting, it freezes Firefox and I had to kill -9 it. http://gyorjewish.org/ This page, on the other hand worked http://gyorjewish.org/search1.htm BTW this is a web site about Jews from the Hungarian city of Gyor. Can some with the right interest do abou

Re: Anything like Terracotta that can be used from Perl?

2008-12-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
Probably you are better off asking it on some Perl oriented mailing list or even on Stack Overflow. Gabor On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Amos Shapira wrote: > Hello, > > I've just stumbled (again) on Terracotta (http://www.terracotta.org/) > which is a "Network Attached Memory" - i.e. it prov

Re: Error with IMAP::Client

2009-01-01 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Amos Shapira wrote: > --- Original message --- > From: Noam Rathaus > Sent: 2.1.'09, 4:40 > >> Hi, >> >> I have not changed a thing beside upgrade to Perl 5.10 :) on Debian > > I'm not sure that's supported. Perl 5.10 changed many things which might > req

Re: VIM removal of Unicode ('bomb')

2009-02-04 Thread Gabor Szabo
ing VIM) would be great. > try this one: perl -i.bak -0777 -pe 's/^\xbb\xef\x3c\xbf//' file.txt it will also create a backup file with .bak extension seeperldoc perlrun Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html Perl Training in Israel

Elections and Firefox

2009-02-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
This is supposed to be the page showing the results in Modiin where I live: I only see the layout but no data when using with Firefox 3.0.6 http://www.knesset.gov.il/elections18/heb/results/ballot_results.aspx?city=1200 Gabor http://szabgab.com/blog.html

Re: Elections and Firefox

2009-02-12 Thread Gabor Szabo
key that might interfere but it is currently unemployed so probably does not do any harm. Gabor > > 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 th

SanDisk Cruzer micro 8Gb and Ubuntu, GNU/Linux

2009-02-17 Thread Gabor Szabo
I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key. I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came on but Ubuntu 8.10 did not recognize it. Surprising as a disk-on-key should not have such issues. Especially one with a Penguin on the box! I searched a bit and found a

Re: SanDisk Cruzer micro 8Gb and Ubuntu, GNU/Linux

2009-02-17 Thread Gabor Szabo
be that a module > for the actual file system is not loaded maybe? > > Hetz > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key. >> I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came

DNS is driving me crazy

2009-03-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
I am using GoDaddy for domain registration and DNS and I don't seem to be able to set up MX records correctly. I'd like to have www.szabgab.com and szabgab.com to resolve to s5.hostlocal.com while mail.szabgab.com to resolve to s6.hostlocal.com and that all mail sent to @szabgab.com should be pro

Re: DNS is driving me crazy

2009-03-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
2009/3/10 Herouth Maoz : > On 10/03/2009, at 21:33, Oren Held wrote: > > On Tuesday, 10 March 2009 17:50:18 Herouth Maoz wrote: > > Quoting Gabor Szabo : > > www 3600 IN CNAME s5.hostlocal.com > > szabgab.com 3600 IN CNAME s5.hostlocal.com > > @ 3600 IN MX 10 s6.ho

Looking for students for Padre GSoc project

2009-03-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
rward this message ASAP. regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Fwd: [pm_groups] Summer of Code Student Deadline

2009-04-02 Thread Gabor Szabo
A limited time offer - expires tonight! -- Forwarded message -- From: Eric Wilhelm Date: Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 10:00 AM Subject: [pm_groups] Summer of Code Student Deadline To: pm_gro...@pm.org Cc: Jonathan Leto Hi all, Thanks to Josh McAdams, we have a video for you to pass alo

Fishing attempt on Bezeqint webmail accounts

2009-04-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, I've just received this message from some address that appears to be in Brazil. I wonder how did the senders knew I am a Bezeqint client or if they just sent it to every address in their database? Any ideas ? Anyone else received this? Gabor -- Forwarded message -- From: B

What is the last element of an infinite list or how to get started with Perl 6 ?

2009-04-06 Thread Gabor Szabo
/perl6_tricks_and_treats.html here you can subscribe to it: http://mail.szabgab.com/mailman/listinfo/perl6 regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/blog.html Perl Training in Israel http://www.pti.co.il/ Test Automation Tipshttp://szabgab.com

Re: Fishing attempt on Bezeqint webmail accounts

2009-04-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 4/6/09, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Gabor Szabo writes: > > > I wonder how did the senders knew I am a Bezeqint client > > > I suppose it should be possible to infer it from your IP address and a > simple script will insert "Bezeqint" into the appropriate

Web sites that don't adhere to the W3C standards

2009-04-13 Thread Gabor Szabo
Every now and then we complain about one of the Israeli web sites that don't work in Firefox. AFAIK the usual response is that they should build their site based on the W3C standards. I thought it must be something good that large International web aware companies must already do so I checked Googl

Re: ubuntu is starting to annoy me

2009-05-20 Thread Gabor Szabo
Let me also complain :-) After upgrading from 8.10 to 9.04: 1) the dual screen stopped working correctly, and actually I cannot set the screen resolution to high enough. Does anyone know /etc/X11/xorg.conf does not seem to change when I change the configuration via the GUI. So how can I reconfigu

Re: ubuntu is starting to annoy me

2009-05-20 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Boaz Rymland wrote: > On Wed, 20 May 2009 10:33:15 +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> >> 1) the dual screen stopped working correctly, and actually I cannot >> set the screen resolution to high enough. >> >> Does anyone know /etc/X11/

Re: Nmap, tty and Perl

2009-06-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Noam Rathaus wrote: > Gabor, > > Those two are great packages, but they don't get a more frequent > progressbar than that which is spit out by Nmap, which is problematic > if you want to show it more "interactively" to the user. > > > BTW: > 1) the first one has se

Re: Nmap, tty and Perl

2009-06-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Noam Rathaus wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to get nmap to be a bit more "friendly" by wrapping it > inside a perl script that will cause it to spit out a status by > "sending it a character": I don't know much about nmap but have you looked at either of the followi

Re: [Israel.pm] Last Meeting ("Programming Red Flags") Summary + What's Next for TelFOSS?

2009-07-06 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 4:46 PM, sawyer x wrote: > Hello. > >> The "Programming Red Flags" meeting had a high attendance, and was generally >> very successful. Thanks to all the people who came and special thanks to >> Yaron >> for volunteering to give such a great talk. Yaron told me he is now wor

Re: Perl slowness

2009-09-08 Thread Gabor Szabo
2009/9/8 Noam Rathaus : > Hi, > > I have two machines, their hardware is not identical, but their installation > is. > > One is a 3 years old DELL server, while the other is a 1 year old server. > > One is running 2.6.26-2-686 while the other 2.6.30-1-686 > > What I am seeing is slow startup - emph

Re: Perl slowness

2009-09-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
load several bytes of entropy from > /dev/random. If the newer machine has much activity, the /dev/random will > not block. Idle machine might require some time to gather entropy. Test the > entropy as follows: > time dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/null bs=10 count=1 Oh, I have an Ubuntu machi

How to get new people use IRC?

2009-09-16 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, I am involved in a project where I am trying to get some people who never used IRC or participated in any open source project, and some of them have never programmed to teach them some programming and to get them involved in an open source project. I encounter several issues in how to get the

Re: Perl question: array member of referenced hash

2009-10-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
2009/10/24 Shachar Shemesh : > Noam Rathaus wrote: > > Shachar, > > { } in Perl are casting when they surround a value > And the second set of { } around the 'a' mean variable of Hash > > > > > Grumble grumble grumble not surprised as this is one of the funky places of Perl 5. > > Okay, I'm s

Re: Perl question: array member of referenced hash

2009-10-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Let me try to summarize what I understood from your excellent explanation: if that works for you :-) > > All that is left is understanding why the round braces around the whole > expression. Oh, the syntax of foreach has those parenthe

can the BIOS be changed from Linux? - failed overclocking with new computer

2009-10-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
I just bought a new computer, install Ubuntu 9.10 beta (not the RC as it was not out yet) and after I try to reboot, the computer does not even reach the BIOS boot sequence. (blank screen). After letting it rest for some time I can turn it on, then it gets to the BIOS boot and displays the followin

Re: can the BIOS be changed from Linux? - failed overclocking with new computer

2009-10-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 07:28 +0200, lior wrote: >> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:44:17 +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> > I just bought a new computer, install Ubuntu 9.10 beta (not the RC as >> > it was not out yet) >>

Shekem Electric selling desktops with Linux

2009-10-31 Thread Gabor Szabo
I usually don't think much of the big electronic networks when it comes to buying a computer but yesterday why flipping through the week-end papers I pleasantly surprised that Shekem Electric is selling Acer desktops with Linux installed. http://www.shekem-electric.co.il/?CategoryID=281&ArticleID=

Rehovot Perl Mongers - first meeting on 17 November - from Matlab to PDL

2009-11-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
. Speakers are 1) Hadar Levi Aharoni 2) Avishalom Shalit 3) and myself (Gabor Szabo) We are going to talk about 1) Matlab 2) PDL - The Perl Data Language and how we can replace Matlab by PDL 3) A short update on Padre, the Perl IDE Details are on my blog: http://szabgab.com/blog/2009/11/1257443063.html

What to do with a constant flow of attempts to login to my compuet?

2010-01-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
I just noticed someone bombarding my machine trying to login via ssh. >From auth.log Jan 3 06:31:48 s6 sshd[22774]: Failed password for invalid user amavisd from 202.138.142.216 port 35172 ssh2 Jan 3 06:31:48 s6 sshd[22773]: Failed password for invalid user clamav from 202.138.142.216 port 39941

Hebrew marked as 'iw' on Google translate

2010-01-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
s different from the ISO 639-1 in the Google translation tool? if there is some other standard where Hebrew is actually 'iw' that might be the one Google is using? regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___

Next Rehovot meeting is about Moose the postmodern object system of Perl

2010-02-17 Thread Gabor Szabo
. The meetings are help in the Weizmann Instute and they start at 18:00. After the talk(s) we stay around usually till 22:00 chatting. For details see http://rehovot.pm.org/ regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ Perl Training in Israel http://www.pti.co.il

Ben Gurion - arrivals in Firefox

2010-03-15 Thread Gabor Szabo
I need to view source and then search for the text. Trying to search tells me it only works with IE 5.5 and newer! Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http

Google Summer of Code and TPF call for students

2010-03-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, The Perl Foundation (TPF) is participating in GSoC 2010 and will begin accepting applications from students on the 29th.  Please share this info with your local academic contacts. If you are a college student interested in Open Source software, now is the time to get involved.  http://code.

Re: Kosher for Passover software

2010-04-01 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Well, first of all, it should be noted that the "$" sign is generally > associated with greed for money (Like "Make $$$ fast.") etc. So you say Larry Wall makes all of us Perl programmers greedy? He basically invented the extensive use of th

Fwd: Ben Gurion - arrivals in Firefox

2010-04-27 Thread Gabor Szabo
This might interest some of you. (was in HTML originally but I textified with Gmail) Gabor -- Forwarded message -- From: Telma Shamir Date: Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:59 AM Subject: Ben Gurion - arrivals in Firefox To: szab...@gmail.com Dear Mr. Szabo, Thank you for your e-mail.

The web site of HaMakor does not work in Firefox

2010-04-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
When looking at the website of HaMakor http://www.hamakor.org.il/ I see the butterfly on the top of the English "About us" menu item and I cannot click on the menu item. Typing http://www.hamakor.org.il/en/ worked and the menu item is highlighted. Using FF 3.5.9 on Ubuntu 9.10. regards Gabor ht

Re: [Haifux] Thanks for participating in the rant workshop

2010-04-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
Thank you all for your efforts to make our web a better place to live in! Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: The web site of HaMakor does not work in Firefox

2010-05-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Lior Kaplan wrote: > Hi Gabor, > > The issue should be fixed by playing a bit with the site's CSS, so it will > look better with all resolutions. The browser doesn't have anything to do > with the problem. Thank you! Gabor

Who is contributing to Open Source development?

2010-05-15 Thread Gabor Szabo
f the country - freedom of speech in the country - personal income - living in urban or rural area - ... (probably a few other things I cant think about now) Anyone with better Google fu or who remembers such research, please send me links. regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabga

Re: How do you calculate?

2010-05-20 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Geoff Shang wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2010, Nadav Har'El wrote: > >> For years, I've been wondering: How do other Unix or Linux users do simple >> calculations? > > I use `bc -l`.  I've been using it for so long now that I can't remember > exactly what clued me into

Communities in Action

2010-05-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
In the beginning of May there was an event called "Communities in Action" in Oslo where several open source and not so open source communities met giving talks etc. See a blog post about it: http://my.opera.com/cstrep/blog/communities-in-action-2010-in-oslo and the program: http://wiki.cantara.no/d

comparing two directory structures

2010-09-04 Thread Gabor Szabo
hi, I guess there is an obvious command for this, I just don't know it. How can I compare two directory structures if the content is the same *disregarding* actual file content, or comparing that only if the file names and sizes are the same? As I understand diff -r would do it but it would als

Re: comparing two directory structures

2010-09-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Ehud Karni wrote: > On Sat, 4 Sep 2010 12:21:40, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> >> I guess there is an obvious command for this, I just don't know it. >> >> How can I compare two directory structures if the content is the same >> *di

Re: comparing two directory structures

2010-09-06 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Ehud Karni wrote: > On Mon, 6 Sep 2010 09:03:52 Gabor Szabo wrote: >> >> Very nice. >> I could not find it out from the archive, has it been accepted? > > No. I got no reply from the diffutil maintainer. Maybe you need to send it as a

Two instances of Apache on the same server

2010-10-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
I need to run two instances of Apache on the same SuSE based server but there is something very basic I don't manage. In order to run to servers I'll need two pid files to hold the two process ids. So the first thing I tried was to change the pidfile for the existing server. I shut down Apache and

Re: Two instances of Apache on the same server

2010-10-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > No recent experience with SuSE, but you probably have to also edit > apache's configuration file, perhaps somewhere in /etc/apache or > /etc/httpd or something like that. Search for 'PidFile'. I grep-ped the whole /etc for -i pid and

next Rehovot Perl Mongers meeting in 3 days: Programming Lacuna Expanse in Perl

2010-10-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, Lacuna Expanse is a massively multiplayer online strategy game. In short, it is a huge time sink. http://www.lacunaexpanse.com/ It was opened about 2 weeks ago. I started to play about 5 days ago and I love it. The only problem is that sometimes I have to give instructions to my workers and m

Arduino in Israel

2010-10-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
hi, is there any place in Israel where one could buy hardware for Arduino http://arduino.cc/ ? regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Arduino in Israel

2010-10-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
> >> 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 Israel where on

Re: Arduino in Israel

2010-10-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Udi Finkelstein wrote: > You can also add: > > http://www.dash.co.il/index.php/cPath/1_7 > http://www.elector.co.il/index.php/krtis-pitvh-arduino.html > https://www.4project.co.il/section.php?id=43 > > I found these by searching Google  for "arduino מחיר" (without

Mojolicious and POE on 9th November in Rehovot

2010-10-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
9th November at 18:00. Talks start at 18:30. Please mark your calendar and let your co-workers know about the meeting. regards   Gabor Szabo, Chief Perl Monger   http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http

Next Rehovot.pm meeting 14/December: Dancer the modern Perl web framework

2010-12-12 Thread Gabor Szabo
some beverages. For more details please visit the web site of the Rehovot Perl Mongers: http://rehovot.pm.org/ regards   Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/lis

Re: New Document: "How to Start Contributing to or Using Open Source Software"

2010-12-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently finished working on a new document titled "How to Start > Contributing to or Using Open Source Software" intended to get more people > involved in the world of free and open source software (FOSS). You can find it > here:

What to tell 13 year old kids about Linux and Open Source?

2011-01-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
sure "free speech" is interesting to them and unfortunately they are probably used to that every software is "free beer". Given the cheats and cracks. So what do you think? regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ L

Re: What to tell 13 year old kids about Linux and Open Source?

2011-01-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
Mordecha, That actually sounds like a brilliant idea. Maybe I could ask them to bring all kinds of spare parts of a computer and old computers they might have at home and we could try to put together one ore more new computers and install Linux on it. This project could be spread on several meet

Re: [OT][NON-JOB OFFER] Beauty and the Geek 3 (Channel 10)

2011-01-17 Thread Gabor Szabo
I have a (probably unfounded) hope that guys on the linux lists will look for other things in women than just their external (!) beauty. BTW Was the name of the show originally "The Beauty and the Beast"? Yeah, go geeks. Apply! Gabor -- Gabor Szab

Re: Networking: How to add another router

2011-02-13 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Geoff Shang wrote: > Hi, > > I find myself with the need to connect 5 ethernet devices to 4 available > ports. I probably misunderstand the whole problem, wouldn't a HUB or a switch solve that? Gabor http://szabgab.com/ __

TA.pm, Wednesday 23/2 How to get involved in an Open Source project

2011-02-20 Thread Gabor Szabo
o your web designer friends as well Tel Aviv Perl Mongers: http://telaviv.pm.org/ regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo                     http://szabgab.com/ Perl Ecosystem Group       http://perl-ecosystem.org/ ___ Linux-il mailing li

VLC can read it but I cannot?

2011-04-04 Thread Gabor Szabo
I have a CD with a short video film on it. I can see the video using VLC but when I try to copy the VIDEO_TS I get an error: ls -al /media/cdrom/ ls: cannot access /media/cdrom/.: Permission denied ls: cannot access /media/cdrom/..: Permission denied ls: cannot access /media/cdrom/VIDEO_TS: Permi

Online car rental - with Firefox

2011-04-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
I am trying to rent a car for a trip in the US so I tried http://www.ofran.co.il/ but the form does not update the list of places I tried http://www.shlomo.co.il/ which allowed me to fill in the form and when I reached this page: https://www.shlomo.co.il/new/he/SearchResults.asp?it=2 I got

Tim O'Reilly in Tel Aviv?

2011-04-08 Thread Gabor Szabo
http://twitter.com/#!/timoreilly/status/56248124934586368 Gabor ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: GPL as an evaluation license

2011-04-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
2011/4/10 Aviad Mandel > I hope this clarifies why GPL's limitation of distribution is so appealing > as an evaluation license: It stops the evaluation users exactly at the point > where they want to really use the software, in embedded terms. And if I'm > not wrong about the whole idea, a well-p

Re: GPL as an evaluation license

2011-04-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
now the company does not want me to use GPL code so let me just check it out to see if it would work even though though I was told they cannot use it. > Oh, and there are certainly other industries: > Luckily there are already Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

how do you handle (un)supported linux distributions?

2011-05-18 Thread Gabor Szabo
ktops upgraded but I wonder how do you manage your own servers and what happens at your workplace/clients? regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: how do you handle (un)supported linux distributions?

2011-05-19 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > For a desktop you can run an unsupported OS, such as an old Fedora. > But for a server, use only a supported OS. Server operating systems > generally are supported for five to nine years. Just look at RHEL, > version 4.9 was released shortly

Re: how do you handle (un)supported linux distributions?

2011-05-19 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 15:46, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> The version I use on the serve is the LTS (Long Term Support) which >> is supported for 5 years. We are in mid-term. >> > > So it is a supported OS. Your subject

Re: sponsorship?

2011-05-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM, geoffrey mendelson wrote: > > > > if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-Israel and > pro-Palestinain since the days of Ariel Sharon. If you google him, you find > that he espouses those views even now. On the HaMakor list someone already made a similar cl

Next Tel Aviv Perl Mongers meeting 29th June

2011-06-16 Thread Gabor Szabo
nder using the graphviz toolkit. I'll talk about the tools I used (mojolicious, GraphViz, the twitter JSON api), the problems I encountered (Unicode!) and the snapshot of the Perl community that emerged. Duration: 15 minutes Writing a blog engine in 15 minutes

memory card reader is not mounting

2011-06-16 Thread Gabor Szabo
Running Ubuntu 10.10 I connected a Zeikos memory card reader via usb 2.0 in /var/log/messages I get the following but the disk is not mounted. Jun 16 21:55:08 localhost kernel: [475372.063775] usb 2-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 20 Jun 16 21:55:08 localhost kernel: [4753

Re: memory card reader is not mounting

2011-06-18 Thread Gabor Szabo
riate /dev special file? > > --- Omer > > > On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 22:09 +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> Running Ubuntu 10.10 I connected a Zeikos memory card reader via usb 2.0 >> >> in /var/log/messages I get the following but the disk is not mounted. >> >>

Re: [Israel.pm] Job offer:Linux system and scripting developer

2011-07-17 Thread Gabor Szabo
mbs, excuse me but who are you and what is that "we" ? No person name? No company name? ... and where would the job be located? Just a few things I think you have left out from the message. Gabor ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http:

How to write a Perl module and package it as a CPAN (like) distribution

2011-07-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
  Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://szabgab.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: How to write a Perl module and package it as a CPAN (like) distribution

2011-07-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
Let me spam you again with some fixes as Orna pointed out I have a half finished sentence "The gathering starts at ... 18:30" and I skipped the name of the high esteemed speaker who would be myself ;) Thanks Orna! regards Gabor On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Gabor Szabo w

Linux installation and configuration contractor needed

2011-09-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, I was asked to forward the following e-mail. If anyone is interested please contact Noam directly. regards Gabor http://szabgab.com/ -- Forwarded message -- From: Noam Lugasi Subject: Following our phone conversation Hello Gabor, ** ** Following our phone conv

Re: Linux installation and configuration contractor needed

2011-09-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
freelancer (contractor) Gabor Perl Weekly Newsletter http://perlweekly.com/ On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Is this a job for a freelancer or they want to hire someone as their > permanent worker? > Hetz > > 2011/9/11 Gabor Szabo >> >> Hi, &

Re: [OUT?] Help with Android?

2012-01-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
2012/1/10 Amichai Rotman : > Hi all, > I own an Android device and I am looking for an Israel oriented, Android > related mailing list... > I know this is not exactly Linux related,  but I just don't know where else > to look. > The iAndroid forums aren't very helpful... This is mostly used as an

One week till the Perl Workshop

2012-02-21 Thread Gabor Szabo
te to ask. regards Gabor -- Gabor Szabo                     http://szabgab.com/ Perl Weekly                       http://perlweekly.com/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Zofim

2012-12-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, I am trying to register my kid to Zofim (that I'd write Tzofim but never mind), >From this page: https://zofim.org.il/PortalHorim/index.asp?item_id=416548904836 I can select payments: https://zofim.org.il/magazin_item.asp?item_id=387787671076 but that does not show the content. Tried with bo

Israeli Perl Workshop - list of talks - registration

2013-02-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, the Israeli Perl Workshop http://act.perl.org.il/ilpw2013/ is less than 3 weeks away. The list of talks is available at http://act.perl.org.il/ilpw2013/talks If you are interested to attend, please not that the full attendance fee is 190 NIS but the early bird price - valid till 17th February

power failure - no keyboard in grub menu

2013-04-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
hi after a power failure when I try to boot my Ubuntu 12.04 machine it displays the Grub menu but it does not react to any keyboard combination I tried. If I press Del earlier, it does get in the BIOS and there I can use the keyboard, so it does not seem to be a hardware issue, but in the GRUB m

Re: power failure - no keyboard in grub menu

2013-04-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
Thanks for all the responses. In the BIOS in the "Integrted Peripherials" menu I found an entry called "USB Keyboard function" which was "Disabled". I enabled it and rebooted. This did the trick and now I am a happy user again :) I have no idea if that was enabled or disabled before the power fai

Re: Finding if a line contains Hebrew characters in perl

2013-04-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:05 PM, ik wrote: > try this > > #!/usr/bin/env perl -w > # > > use v5.14; > use utf8; > > my $text = 'שלוabv'; > > if ($text =~ /^[\x{5D0}-\x{5ea}]{3}/) { > say "yes"; > } else { > say "no"; > } I'd probably use \p{IsHebrew} or \p{InHebrew} instead of the hexa cod

Re: Finding if a line contains Hebrew characters in perl

2013-04-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
BREW}]{3}/) { > say "yes"; > } else { > say "no"; > } > > Regards, > Meir > > -Original Message- > From: Gabor Szabo [mailto:szab...@gmail.com] > Sent: יום ו 26 אפריל 2013 09:25 > To: linux-il > Cc: Ori Idan; Meir Guttman

[Perl] Next Perl metting on 10.10 in Tel Aviv

2002-10-07 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi ppl, I am sorry that it took so long for me to arrange this but finally we have the place thanks to the generosity of Raz Information Systems http://www.raz.co.il/ who provide us with the place to held the next meeting. See the location on their site. So the next Perl meeting will be on

speed of RAID1 rebuild [was Re: System Backups]

2002-10-14 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Ira Abramov wrote: > > What if you setup two disks in RAID1 and pull one of the disks for > > backup and insert new one instead? > > 2. you will need to rebuild the mirror once it is reintegrated and thæt > is a slow and painful process. how slow is it really ? Once I buil

Open Source in the DoD

2002-10-30 Thread Gabor Szabo
On the Perl Advocacy list, the following article was mentioned about the use of Open Source software in DoD (Department of Defense ?) http://www.egovos.org/pdf/dodfoss.pdf Though it has a probably flawed skew in favor of Perl and probably that is due to the way the survey was conducted the arti

Perl meeting on 7th of November in TA

2002-10-31 Thread Gabor Szabo
The Next Perl Meeting of the Israel.pm Perl Mongers Group will be on 7th of November in Tel Aviv in the classes of Interbit ( http://www.interbit.co.il/ ) where I have just finished teaching a 4-day Fundamentals of Perl class and where you should send your co-workers to learn Perl. More details

mirror sites

2002-11-05 Thread Gabor Szabo
Ladies and Gentleman, I am talking with one of the larger ISPs here in Israel and trying to convince them to provide us with a box and bandwidth to mirror some stuff we would like. They asked me to write a nice letter for the marketing department where I explain why is it good for them to provi

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