Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Ira Abramov wrote: In fact, I would not be surprised if they take over the Symbian market within a year or two as well. the iPhone will survive, but I think OpenMoko is too slow and heavy to stay afloat in the coming flood. We are trying to get someone from Google to talk about Android

Re: XDMCP Problem

2008-06-06 Thread Doron [Ofek BIZ]
There is a gui based tool to edit the file. gdmsetup - doron David Suna wrote: I am running gdm so I found /etc/gdm/gdm.conf and changed Enable=false to Enable=true under the xdmcp section. Now when I start the X server on cygwin it seems to start and the restart immediately with

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/6 Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Dotan Cohen, from the post of Tue, 03 Jun: decision. Maybe the ETK/GTK/Qt decision is not arbitrary, but from here it certainly seems so. don't blow it out of proportions either. it does come with GTK, just that the DEFAULT IMPLEMENTATION of

Re: Looking for a recommendation for a book about Embedded LINUX

2008-06-06 Thread Rafi Gordon
Hello, It has no less then 7 (or even 8) contributers, with Karim, Jon Masters and your truly as the main co-authors and what I really like about it is that each contributing author wrote about a specific topics that he is really qualified to write about. Out of pure curiosity - may I ask: in

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Ely Levy
No offense, but it seems you just had some bad experience with an op on a channel. from that to declaring a distribution as dead there is a long distance. So someone misquoted you and thought you are sexist, big deal move on. Not to mention check out how many channels gentoo has (and how obsessed

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 03:27:57PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: At a time like this, I'm glad I stayed with Mandriva. I'm a very happy Ubuntu PPC user. If you don't get the sarcasm, they dropped PPC support. Even when they had it, it was infrequent. The last release shipped with a bad kernel and

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As I wrote on: http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/11379.html Ubuntu is dying as most of the bigwigs in its online community are infested with ego, ping-pong legitimate complaints to oblivion, and refuse to take responsibility for their own

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Ely! Thanks for your comment. On Friday 06 June 2008, Ely Levy wrote: No offense, but it seems you just had some bad experience with an op on a channel. Not just one op - several of them. They kept ping-ponging me from one place to another, and no-one would listen to what I wanted to say

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Ely! Thanks for your comment. On Friday 06 June 2008, Ely Levy wrote: No offense, but it seems you just had some bad experience with an op on a channel. Not just one op - several of them. They kept ping-ponging me from one place to another, and

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Dotan! On Friday 06 June 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Ely! Thanks for your comment. On Friday 06 June 2008, Ely Levy wrote: No offense, but it seems you just had some bad experience with an op on a channel. Not just one op - several of

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 06 June 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As I wrote on: http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/11379.html Ubuntu is dying as most of the bigwigs in its online community are infested with ego, ping-pong legitimate complaints to oblivion,

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could you provide links to the bugs and mailing lists posts that have troubled you. I'm interested. They are linked in my original post, but here they are anyway: It was so clear that I read right past it. Sorry. 1.

Lilo and once

2008-06-06 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi, I am looking for an option to tell Lilo to boot a certain kernel ONCE, and if it fails - to revert (after the reboot) to the previous one. Is this possible? -- Noam Rathaus CTO [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.beyondsecurity.com Know that you are safe. Beyond Security Finalist for the Red

Re: Lilo and once

2008-06-06 Thread Noam Meltzer
Hi, As far as I recall, it was lilo -r image Haven't used lilo for several years now (and I was a late adopter...) - Noam On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Noam Rathaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am looking for an option to tell Lilo to boot a certain kernel ONCE, and if it fails - to

Re: Lilo and once

2008-06-06 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
lilo -r is only good to change root directory. Hetz On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Noam Meltzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, As far as I recall, it was lilo -r image Haven't used lilo for several years now (and I was a late adopter...) - Noam On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Noam Rathaus

Re: Lilo and once

2008-06-06 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Noam, The problem is, that (if I recall correctly) nothing there is telling lilo that it failed. LILO just passes the parameters to the kernel, loads the kernel etc and boots them. If your kernel can load a shell and mount the /boot partition, then you can write a simple script that if something

Re: Lilo and once

2008-06-06 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Noam Rathaus wrote: Hi, I am looking for an option to tell Lilo to boot a certain kernel ONCE, and if it fails - to revert (after the reboot) to the previous one. Is this possible? lilo -D override_default lilo -R the_command_line_to_run_once So, after upgrade on a remote machine, the

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Dotan! On Friday 06 June 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/6/6 Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could you provide links to the bugs and mailing lists posts that have troubled you. I'm interested. They are linked in my original post, but here they are anyway: It was so clear that I read

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Ariel Biener
On Friday, 6 בJune 2008 15:27, Shlomi Fish wrote: As I wrote on: http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/11379.html Ubuntu is dying as most of the bigwigs in its online community are infested with ego, ping-pong legitimate complaints to oblivion, and refuse to take responsibility for