Re: No noobs?

2009-02-18 Thread Jacob Broido
Damn you people are stiff Humor is a good thing, even for a geek :) Lighten up, smell the bits... On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Gilboa Davara gilb...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 10:47 +0200, Jacob Broido wrote: noobs should die. *Sigh* - Gilboa

Re: No noobs?

2009-02-17 Thread Jacob Broido
noobs should die. On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: While referring a new Linux user to the Linux-il mailing list, I found this text on the page: No newbie questions (use gnubies-il instead). Can the lists be merged? This list is low enough traffic

Re: Recommended filesystem for 6TB storage

2008-02-03 Thread Jacob Broido
Last time I've checked the developer seems preoccupied with his 'paying job' and the project seems to be stuck. On Feb 3, 2008 5:26 AM, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 2, 2008 9:01 PM, Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hear ZFS is available on Linux. Anyone has any

Re: Recommended filesystem for 6TB storage

2008-01-22 Thread Jacob Broido
I agree with Hetz, it really depends on the use scenario of the FS. On a side note, if its a viable platform(solaris), I'd consider seriously ZFS. ZFS IMHO is one of the best FS's today. I can say from a personal experience that ZFS works well with large volumes(10TB+) (both size wise and inode

Re: Terminal logger

2007-11-21 Thread Jacob Broido
script(1) On Nov 21, 2007 3:46 PM, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a program (I knew it once) that saves to a log file every command written on a terminal, as well as its results. I need it so that when I'm instructing a class, I can then give them a log of

Re: Terminal logger

2007-11-21 Thread Jacob Broido
or use screen(1) logging. On Nov 21, 2007 3:58 PM, Jacob Broido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: script(1) On Nov 21, 2007 3:46 PM, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for a program (I knew it once) that saves to a log file every command written on a terminal

Re: Question about VMWare ESX and standard PC

2007-09-08 Thread Jacob Broido
Hi, The reason ESX demands scsi disks is because it uses SCSI reservation commands for locking. It happens in numerous scenarios . i.e When the vmdk is resized. You can however do one of the following: 1) Use NFS as storage for vmdk's 2) Use iSCSI as storage for vmdk's. On 9/8/07, Hetz Ben

Re: Virtualization hardware - was (Re: Recommendation for software/hardware for virtualization)

2007-04-17 Thread Jacob Broido
Hi, CPU's: I assume you're refering to VT-x(Intel) and Pacifica(AMD) cpu extentions. Well, you can find a list of CPU models supporting these extentions here: http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/IntelVT and AMD: Athlon 64 F* , All current Opterons Having said that, using hardware aided vm

Re: [Haifux] Re: version control wiki

2007-01-24 Thread Jacob Broido
I second that one, TRAC! This suite is just brilliant: wiki,svn,project management, bugtask management, extendable and pluggable, not bloated.. Go with TRAC and you'll never look back. On 1/24/07, Diego Iastrubni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TRAC, only trac. It integrates

Re: My VMWare 6 (beta) experience

2007-01-20 Thread Jacob Broido
Hi, The reason you experience slowdown in Vmware 6 (beta) as compared to Vmware 5.x is because as it names suggest - a beta. VMware 6 has extra debuggingtracing capabilities and features included into it, and these cannot be disabled in beta release. Actually the software tells you this when

Re: My VMWare 6 (beta) experience

2007-01-20 Thread Jacob Broido
affected by this - most cpu's today (desktop,mobile) have frequency scaling. Note, this issue is not limited to VMware only, AFAIK Microsoft VirtualPC/Server is also affected by this. On 1/20/07, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob Broido wrote: Are you using Vmware on Intel based laptop

Re: Project management software

2006-11-01 Thread Jacob Broido
Check out TRAC: http://trac.edgewall.org/ Will do you good. kudos to MarGarina for bringing this software to my attention. On 11/1/06, Eran Tromer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Can someone recommend some nice, lightweight project management software for Linux? All such software I found so far

Re: Project management software

2006-11-01 Thread Jacob Broido
It doesnt support Gantt charts,(they should :) ) On 11/1/06, Eran Tromer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jacob, On 2006-11-01 20:40, Jacob Broido wrote: Check out TRAC: http://trac.edgewall.org/ Thanks, but does it have Gantt charts? If it does, they sure fail mention it on the website

Re: Moving OS from one Vmware to another

2006-10-26 Thread Jacob Broido
Hey,Inorder to answer you, I need some more inputs from you.1) Which product of Vmware are you talking about? Is it ESX ? or Workstation,GSX,Server?2) You've mentioned 1GB-2GB... Do you want to extend existing VM of 1GB to span accross 2GB ? Is it acceptable for you to perform an offline

Re: Moving OS from one Vmware to another

2006-10-26 Thread Jacob Broido
1)Shutdown the vm2) vmware-vdiskmanager -x new size file.vmdk3) boot the VM4) Resize the partition filesystems using standard linux tools... (parted,etc...)Voila. On 10/26/06, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Ben-Nes wrote: Hello, I need to move Debian from a Vmware with 1GB space

Re: Moving OS from one Vmware to another

2006-10-26 Thread Jacob Broido
1)Shutdown the vm 2) vmware-vdiskmanager -x new size file.vmdk 3) boot the VM 4) Resize the partition filesystems using standard linux tools... (parted,etc...) Voila. On 10/26/06, Jacob Broido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Inorder to answer you, I need some more inputs from you. 1) Which

Re: ScsiSata Inquiry tool for linux

2006-10-13 Thread Jacob Broido
that if a new LUN is added to the network, the linux kernel will NOT notice it. i don't know if it matters to you, but just FYI.--guyOn Thu, 2006-10-12 at 11:46 +0200, Jacob Broido wrote: Hey, as mentioned by Amos, there is a tool called lshal, which works in 2.6.x , not sure about 2.4.x - (Any comments

ScsiSata Inquiry tool for linux

2006-10-12 Thread Jacob Broido
Hey, I've been looking for some time for a way to list all scsi,sata,ide devices that are currently 'seen' by the linux host. The tool should do the following: 1) Find all HBAs in the host. 2)Query each HBA (should be HBA agnostic) 3) Query each device returned by HBA query, and extract the

Re: ScsiSata Inquiry tool for linux

2006-10-12 Thread Jacob Broido
Some additions... In kernels 2.6.x with sysfs, a quite simple tool can be written to extract the info mentioned below. So for 2.6.x I am covered. The question remains for 2.4.x kernels. On 10/12/06, Jacob Broido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, I've been looking for some time for a way to list

Re: ScsiSata Inquiry tool for linux

2006-10-12 Thread Jacob Broido
Thanks, was familiar with it. But still, it doesnt display disk size, which I guess I will extract with blockdev --size dev On 10/12/06, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/10/06, Jacob Broido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The tool should do the following: 1) Find all HBAs in the host. 2

Re: ScsiSata Inquiry tool for linux

2006-10-12 Thread Jacob Broido
--size blockdev. blockdev == blockdev returned by lshal. 2.4.x indeed seems like a problem at the moment. On 10/12/06, Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob Broido [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey, I've been looking for some time for a way to list all scsi,sata,ide devices

Re: asterisk requierments

2006-10-03 Thread Jacob Broido
Hi,If anything, I suggest you use the Linksys with 32MB ram , for exact version check the following link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRT54GKeep in mind that these router are not x86, so you will have to check asterisk(or any other software you need) compiles/runs properly there. If you choose to

Re: IDE RAID controller and software raid in linux

2006-09-27 Thread Jacob Broido
Hey,I agree that RAID 1 seems to be best solution for current scenario.With Raid 1 you recieve a really good data protection with very little performance impact(more about this below).On the other hand, RAID 5 is quite expensive and will result in performance penalty both on the CPU and IO. To

RE: WAP

2003-10-21 Thread Jacob Broido
Try www.slashdot.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Meir Kriheli Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 1:29 AM To: Amichai Rotman; Linux-IL Subject: Re: WAP -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 21 October 2003 19:19,