On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Yuval Raviv wrote:
>i'm trying to install linux with a boot diskette.
>after i choose to install from a cdrom the setup program halts
>with a blue screen.
>if i press ctrl-d i get the following message:
>Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 08:18
>
>i downloaded the
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, yossy wrote:
>hi all.
>
>i am sory it take so long time.
>
>on 17/2 i wrot:
>
>I have problem with gcc.
>after i installed rh 5.2 when i do ./configure it wrote:
>checking for gcc...(cached) gcc
>checking whether the c compiler (gcc) works... no
>configure: error: installation
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Guy Cohen wrote:
>/var/spool
>%
>% pwd
>/var/spool
>
>Ha ? where did that /var/spool came from ? what brought me there ?
>I tried to take a part the commands args to see what did that, but nothing.
imvho, perldoc cwd()'d to there (don't ask why) before failing. Try:
% string
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Moran Cohen wrote:
>
>
>I have been playing with my linux lately, and decided to
>
>have a little fun and try build a linux partition that can go as far
>
>as
>
>at least running a shell.
>
>so, i compiled a kernel on my Slackware partition, compiled sysvinit,
>
>copied whatev
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Moran Cohen wrote:
>Hi,
>I've been using the same slackware distribution since 1996.
>before that i also used slackware.
>My question: what distribution best fits whose needs ?
>
> Thanks,
> Moran.
imho, from what I understand that you are trying to do stay with
Slackware,
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Alex Shnitman wrote:
>Moran Cohen writes:
>
>> I've been using the same slackware distribution since 1996.
>> before that i also used slackware.
>> My question: what distribution best fits whose needs ?
>
>Often asking such a question is asking for trouble. But I'll try to
Hi,
I just ran into this ad, and answered it. It lists Linux among the OS
preferrences. 10 big red points to them !
regards,
Peter
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, BeNj wrote:
>I seem to have played around with the wrong things while in root,
>i tried to upgrade gcc and i think that that's what started the chain of
>affects that ended with
>Redhat not being able to boot with an error of INIT: unable to load
>/etc/rc.d ...
>
>is there any
On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Itamar S.-T. wrote:
>"Peter L. Peres" wrote:
>
>> I just ran into this ad, and answered it. It lists Linux among the OS
>> preferrences. 10 big red points to them !
>
>True, but you're also agreeing to receive spam. So this should
On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, David Resnick wrote:
>I've just recently set up my RH 5.2 to send/recieve email. I'm using sendmail
>(configuration unchanged since it was automatically installed) fetchmail and mutt. I
>can recieve my mail just fine, but about half of the time that I send mail it gets
>ret
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Alex Shnitman wrote:
>
>Um. We're subscribed to the Linux Consultants mailing list. Is that a
>good idea? Hmm..
NOT
Peter
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Itamar S.-T. wrote:
>http://linux.corel.com/linux8/linuxfix.htm
>
>I don't understand this. I can see that having 666 files in /tmp isn't
>great. But I checked my installed files and the binary isn't suid root, so
>why should there be any major security problem, as long as
On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Udi Finkelstein wrote:
>For those who claim that the x86 architecture is not fully virtualizable - you
>are probably right, but the holes are so small which is why this thing works.
;) You are so right, and the holes will remain small, even after a certain
firm being sued fo
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Udi Finkelstein wrote:
>The following article has been on Slashdot, but what's more interesting to us
>about it is that it's manufactured in Israel by NBase.
>
>http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/990406/ca_mrv_com_1.html
>
>Which brings up another subject - how has all the maufacturers o
Hi,
the Q in in the $SUBJ, also, is there a patch for 8.0.5 ? I'm working on
something and I'd like to know now, although I'm not there yet (i.e.
where you translate into Hebrew).
thanks,
Peter
Hello,
It's me again ;) I have not accounted for a newer feature in the Linuxes
(poll call on devices) and I need a file from the source three of
something really fresh. The file /usr/src/linux/drivers/char/mem.c will do
fine. If any1 would like to email it to me, thanks. 2.1xxx and above is
i
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Gaal Yahas wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 03:01:32PM +, Yoni Elhanani wrote:
>
>> I have a Philips Brilliance 105 monitor,
>> and to adjust it, I need a special software called "CustoMax".
>> This "CustoMax" software is ofcourse windows/mac only.
>
>I can see it now..."W
On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, =18Isaac Aaron wrote:
>Hi
>
>I have a FlyVideo 1 card with the Zoran chip.
>Is my card supported by Linux?
>If so, which driver supports it?
Zoran works with a Philips 7110 or such jungle circuit. You need to search
the net using these names...
Peter
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
>AS>> open source shitlist". :-) I even started to collect entries for it,
>AS>> and so far I have one entry! Isn't that cool! I decided that if I
>
>Add winmodems :) And, in some "gray zone" - most 3-button mouses, almost
>all (except Ge
On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Boris Singerman wrote:
>Hello.
>
>Can someone recommend a good Bt848 based PCI TV card that works
>smoothly and more or less out of box under Linux 2.2.x ?
>Though according to linux/Documentation/video4linux/bttv/CARDS "All
>cards with Bt848/Bt848a/Bt849/Bt878/Bt879 and norm
On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, none none wrote:
>i'm the idiot that publishied two messages about bezeq135, but becos i
>am an diiot i didn't suceeded doing the things that people told me. i
>did exactly as some people told me, for example: pppd /dev/modem 38400
>i did that got to netscape and it told me t
Hello,
know that the new version of this package is now at
http://www.actcom.co.il/~plp
It brings many improvements, including canonical codes, and string
output to the user mode daemon, which is just a shell script. You can run
any command on the system with the remote control, independe
On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Mike wrote:
>Hi all
>Does anyone know how to connect to a remote host by telnet using a shell
>script ?
>I need to get some data using a telnet.
Check out expect and xt.
Peter
Dear all,
please visit the URL:
http://www.actcom.co.il/~plp
re: iremocon alpha support version 0.5a (bttv iremocon support)
regards,
Peter Lorand Peres
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Alex Dubrovsky wrote:
>Hi all.
>Lately i've been getting the following during the startup:
>
>
>
>stargate kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
>stargate kernel: Freeing unused kernel memory: 56k freed
>stargate kernel: Adding Swap: 32092k swap-space (priorit
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Udi Finkelstein wrote:
>On Tue, 13 Apr 1999 23:26:00 +0300 (IDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>>Shalom,
>>
>>According to an advertisement I saw today in Tel-Aviv University, the
>>Hadash (Communist Party) student group will hold tomorrow (Wednesday)
>>at 18:00 in Gilman 277
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Erez Doron wrote:
>HI
>
>I have to write a user friendly application which controls
>a device via the serial port.
>
>I have to supply this app to our customers, so My primary target
>is MS-Windows :-( but I prefer if it was cross platform
>(i.e. runs on linux and other OSs)
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Erez Doron wrote:
>HI
>
>does anyone know on how to make a C program print it's compile
>date and time (without writing the date string by hand ever compile) ?
>
>I ask it for gcc BorlandC and djgpp
There is also __FILE__ that evaluates to the source being compiled (full
pat
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Noam Meltzer wrote:
>Which printers have drivers or can work without problem with linux?
>I understand that there are problems with some printers?
In theory, if a printer works under DOS (i.e. works under DOS without a
special driver) then the answer is mostly yes. In practi
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, guy keren wrote:
>On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
>
>> I saw such a beast. The most funny thing about it it that is has an
>> advertisement on it, which proclaims that it's "optimized for windows"
>> (beware of the word "optimised for Z", it means m
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Ury Segal wrote:
>Did you know that BUG selss RH5.2 for 360 NIS ?
Did you know that Mootag sels RH5.2 in jewel case for NIS 60 ? (in the
other half of the Dizengoff center)
Peter
Hi,
I went out and bought the thing, and, I'd like to say in addition to
what A. Belikoff said, that:
The 2.2.2 kernel IS on the cdrom in tar archive form
bye,
Peter
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Ury Segal wrote:
>Not always. Segmentation Fault is caused by any Segmentation problem, not
>just permissions problem.
>
>For example, assume that a given Address A is not mapped. Is it true to say that
>
>a program is not "allowed" to touch... but to touch what? Since that a
You guys befuddled the man again...
A segment violation is an access violation on a page of memory, commited
by the program or by the kernel. A sigsegv done by a user program causes
a special piece of code in the kernel to trigger and to stop the user's
task, by delivering a SIGSEGV to it. By de
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, guy keren wrote:
>On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, Alex Shnitman wrote:
>
>> > Does anyone know how to connect to a remote host by telnet using a shell
>> > script ?
>> > I need to get some data using a telnet.
>>
>> man expect
>> Should get you started in 15 minutes.
>
>actually, you're
On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Oded Arbel wrote:
>ScryMUD
Does it happen to be an alpha version ? Did you read all the docs ? Does
it say it will work on your machine ?
>after compiling several things, it reported an error ( I don't remember
>which, and I don't have the dump on this computer) and stopped
Hi,
I've just peeked at the kernel source, and everything moves in PAGE_SIZE
increments. The PAGE_SIZE if defined to 0x400 in the 2.0.27 source I
happen to have here. 0x400 = 1k. So I was wrong about the number ;)
I seem to remember 4k pages set at kernel boot time to save space or
somethi
Hi,
I got a newsletter from geocities, and one article is about Gates. He
seems to have said that: "there was clearly a market for
free software but this was mainly confined to relatively simple
applications such as word processors and spreadsheets".
imho this is a brilliant shot in the fo
On 16 Apr 1999, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
>"Peter L. Peres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> At the hw level: The addressable memory on an Intel proecssor is divided
>> into pages (currently 4k each ?). This is the minimum size of any
>> allocated memory, fi
Look into the logs and find out who or what PID6068 was, just before the
1st oops message.
Peter
frodo>That's strange. What process shutdown does here??? Seems fishy to
me.
What is fishy ? The kernel killed the offending process. What'd you expect
it to do ? Bluescreen ?
Peter
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, shaul wrote:
>I am considering buying a small cheap postscript printer with Hebrew
>capabilities. Can you recommend one ?
>Have you any opinions on the around $400 Lexamark printers ?
If you find a postscipt capable printer for $400 (NIS 1600) please do let
up know.
Other
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Udi Finkelstein wrote:
>> I seem to remember 4k pages set at kernel boot time to save space or
>>something like that.
>You are right.
>
>There *is*, however, a newer mode (available in pentium's and up) that use
>either 2M or 4M page size, which can reduce the page size tab
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, Ben Nes Michael wrote:
>Boca is good choice
imho a cheap Apache modem will do fine. Has fax and voice mail built in,
both work under Linux (Rockwell chipset)
bye,
Peter
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Itamar S.-T. wrote:
>target 0: rate=10.0 Mhz, synchronous, sync offset = 15 bytes
This is a SCSI error message probably. If you don't use SCSI drivers,
remove the resp. modules. It can also be something else. Proceed by
elimination. i.e., remove the modules (all except your
On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hello,
>For some kind of reason my Linux system won't boot up from the HD, I
>tried running a rescue disk, but I got an error:
>
>pcibios_init: BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000fb290
>pcibios_init: BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xfb720
>
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, shaul wrote:
>What are the differences between a real Postscript and an emulated one ?
>Does someone has good / bad experience with any Lexmark printer ? I heard
>someone who says that Lexmark printers are not good in general, although he is
>surly not objective as he isa
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Erez Doron wrote:
>HI
>
>does anyone know how can I use the 'custom-baud-rate'
>( option to directly give the serial port it's divisor
>this lets you fine tune baud rate).
It depends on the serial port. Not all can use that. What are you up to ?
Doing paid homeworks in publ
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Oded Arbel wrote:
>hello .
>I need some help with setting up SSI on apache to run perl scripts.
>I've tried to put a simple counter script in my cgi-bin directory, and tried
>to make it work from my index.shtml file.
>when I access it through a web browser, it doesn't seem to
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Alex Rier wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Did somebody run PPP between Win95 & Linux
>over RS-232 (without modem)?
>What should be the configuration?
Twisted RS232 (host to host) cable, special dialup script in Winblows,
which replaces ATDT with ATO. There are some other tricks with L95, you
On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Miriam Rosenberg wrote:
>Hi,
> I am trying to establish a PLIP connection between two PCs:
>The first is a pentium MMX with one parallel port. It has a full linux
>partition RH 5.0, kernel
-snip-
The most critical ingredients in a PLIP connection are two:
- A laplin
On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
>On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, 02:27 Evgeny Stambulchik wrote:
>
>ES>> It could use ST as well.
>
>I tried every bit - the reactions are exactly as for non-connected port. I
>suspect maybe the cable is bad - but it's freshly-out-of-the-box cable,
On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
>
>Anybody has any experience about Omnitech-made UPS? I have one, and I fail
>to get any useful responce form it via it's COM-port connection. Just
>nothing - no even signle signal. I tried both with probes from genpowerd
>and powerd, wi
On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Ariel Biener wrote:
>On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Guy Cohen wrote:
>
>
>I don't mean to be nasty, but xmcd has been around for at least 3 years.
What about workman ;) ? I have it since 1995 at least.
Peter
On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, guy keren wrote:
>
>On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Liran Zvibel wrote:
>
>> I have few questions:
>> 1. Is there an insta party?
>> 2. Should the people of LinuxIL come and help install ( thus meaning that
>> Ican't sleep till take next Fri.
>
>IIRC, it's made up by sivan's people,in
On Wed, 5 May 1999, Eli Marmor wrote:
>> Apache with MySQL is really new to me.
>> Can any one explain how do i access the MySQL in the esiest way
>> prefferable the standard way (no strage birds).
>> Or give me some links to browse ?
>
>If you don't want to code in C, go on PHP3 ( http://www.php
Vadik,
please do something, this is the wrong day for tied-up mailing lists.
Whose fault was it this time ? I'm just wondering, as the timing is so
good (the paranoia spoke in me here).
Peter
On Sun, 9 May 1999, Erez Doron wrote:
>HI
>
>anyone knows of a linux util that converts c++ source to c ?
An experienced programmer team with nothing else to do ? ;)
The other way around is easier otoh.
Peter
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Iftach Hyams wrote:
>Is there a way for introducing the STDOUT of a command in a
>text/label control inside a WISH ?
>It can be done in another terminal by using something like :
>
>touch /tmp/myfile
>xterm -e tail -f /tmp/myfile &
>mycommand | tee -a /tmp/myfile
If you mean
On 12 May 1999, Alexander L. Belikoff wrote:
>guy keren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Tue, 11 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> > how can I convince child process not to send SIGCHLD to the father (and thus not
>> > remain zombie)?
>>
>> if i remember correctly, you could simply set
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