Re: Low end display card

2006-11-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 14:56 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Intel 3D graphics sucks, both in terms of performance and both in terms of drivers. I have here i845 chipset and it's 3D has lots of problems (I did some tests with the X11 OpenGL screensavers, many of them only show in the upper half of

Re: Sound card for linux

2006-11-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 21:54 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: On 13/11/06, Moshe Gorohovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi linux-il subscribers. Can you recommend a PCI sound card that is currently available in Israel and works well with both linux (with ALSA drivers in

Duplicate Xen para-virtualized guest ?

2006-11-05 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-h1anEAej7KyJcVoY+YsS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi list. I have a setup where I need to run several para-virtualized guest VMs under Xen. I'm using Fedora Core 6 for both the host and the guest, and Fedora Core 6 has a very nice UI (virt-manager) for creating

Re: Swap won't enable when the system boots, after botched install

2006-10-30 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 15:19 +0200, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: Looking at /var/log/messages, I found this: Oct 27 20:18:03 x-23 kernel: audit(1161973062.936:52): avc: denied { read } for pid=1583 comm=swapon name=fstab dev=dm-0 ino=5537800 scontext

Re: force umount

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 20:02 +0300, Erez D wrote: in the end i had no choise but to reboot the server. btw, i tried once to mount -t cifs, and it took 5 minutes to hang the server so i was back to smb On 10/26/06, Noam Meltzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyhow, i believe that it is a new

Re: FTP over SSH

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 10:35 +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Wed, 25 Oct: A quick googl'ing came up with this solution which doesn't involve installation of extra software (beyond standard ssh and SOCKS): socks IS an extra installation :) What do you

Re: Image spam

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 01:33 +0200, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On Monday October 23 2006 20:28, Gil Freund wrote: Hi, I am using a Amavis+SA+CLAM for mail filtering (debian sarge packages). Recently I am being hit by a lot of image spam. Bayesian filtering and RBL's are not enough.

Re: small RPM based distribution

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 11:44 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a small distribution (that would fit on a 64mb flash) but that would be RPM based (or even compatable with other rpm based installations like feodra). Its important that the base binaries will be on the flash, but

Re: Video DVD copy programs?

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 08:06 +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a program that will read a video DVD and make a copy of it. I'm not looking for a program that will convert the movie to an avi of mpg file, such as mencoder or VLC. I am looking for a program that will

Re: OT: Cross browser scrolling question

2006-10-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 21:13 +0200, David Suna wrote: I am looking for a cross browser compatible way to allow a child frame to scroll the parent's position. I have a long IFRAME on a page containing a form. When the user submits the form the confirmation page is much shorter but the

Re: Gum stick USB MP3 player

2006-10-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 01:08 +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a local source for a gum stick sized USB MP3 player. What I'm looking for: 1.Linux support. All of the ones I've tried so far only work with Windows. They all use the same buggy USB disk

Swap won't enable when the system boots, after botched install

2006-10-27 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have a problem with my newly installed Fedora Core 6. During the install, I used the new installer option of pulling in 3rd party software repositories and added Livna, and then went happy on the available package lists, knowing that some of these might create conflicts and that the

Re: offtopic: BitTorrent Traffic shaping tricks by Israeli ISP's?

2006-10-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 02:34 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I have tried the same test with 80 different torrent files, be it legal stuff and illegal stuff (movies, episodes etc), it's almost always the same result: the download is about 70-90% slower than the US machine. My ISP: Netvision.

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-30 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 10:02 +0300, Tzahi Fadida wrote: I guess my best bet is to build it myself. In access i can do this in an hour or so. Of course, it would not be so integrated just a container for the contacts and meeting logs and not very customizable. The problem is that i am in

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 09:25 +0300, Tzahi Fadida wrote: In Kontact, the events are very loosely coupled to a contact and it is more on the context of sending the contact an email. More so, i can't find a search criteria for an event on an attendee. That's bad. I recommend opening a feature

Re: Setting up a Yahoo account in Kmail.

2006-09-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 07:40 +0300, Julian Daich wrote: The Yahoo´s native web interface Hebrew support is terrible! What Yahoo! native web interface ? Yahoo doesn't have Hebrew support (or anything that isn't latin1 for that matter) and every time I get a Hebrew email from Yahoo I have to

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-WIkWkV5dFzHgEB7+1zmN Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 23:12 +0300, Gil Freund wrote: On 9/25/06, Tzahi Fadida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for a contacts program (for linux) that could replace the one that i was working with -

Re: Recommended Blogger client?

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 17:47 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a convenient(!) linux client for posting entries to blogs on blogger.com? The ones I found packaged for Debian (blogtk and gnome-blog) were sub-par in terms of formatting and support for communications with

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 14:25 +0300, Tzahi Fadida wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 13:01, you wrote: I thought that meetings in Kontact/Evolution already are linked with contacts - I add the contacts I want to be on the meeting, and it even mails them invitations and updates. Regarding

Re: linux xbox

2006-09-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 12:25 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: 2. can one run linux on PS II ? ( i can get a used one here for 100 EURO), is there somthing like xebian for PS II ? There was in fact an offical Sony PSII Linux system. I don't know if you can get the binaries without

Xen question - multiple archs?

2006-09-21 Thread Oded Arbel
Can Xen run both x86-64 and x86 (ia32) domU OSs at the same time? (on x86-64 hardware, of course. no hardware VT) I've looked in Google, but apparently I don't know how to ask the question properly :-( -- Oded ::.. Captain Penny's Law: You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some

Re: Distribution recommendation

2006-09-21 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-uEA6EYo52oxs/+4ni8Zq Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 10:04 +0300, David Suna wrote: I am purchasing a new computer and will be setting it up from scratch. Until now I have been using RedHat releases however I have read a lot about newer

Re: Opera

2006-09-19 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 12:19 +0300, Julian Daich wrote: I personally use de combination Firefox/ IE under Wine but I found that Konqueror was much more powerful in viewing Israeli sites. Since the major advantages that I found in Firefox are the 1) frequent security patches, 2) its extensions(

Re: Opera

2006-09-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 21:13 +0300, Julian Daich wrote: Hi all, A pooling question. Do you have any experience on Opera? I'm using Opera 9 from time to time. I have used older versions of Opera browser in the past. It does improve the surfing performance at the Israeli websites? It haves any

Re: Windows PowerShell

2006-08-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 16:18 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Tue, Aug 29, 2006, Yosef Meller wrote about Re: Windows PowerShell: During random browsing of Wikipedia, I came across the following article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerShell .. There's psh, that is based on Perl,

Re: Annotative attachments - Desirable feature for E-mail client applications

2006-08-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 22:23 +0300, Omer Zak wrote: On Sat, 2006-08-19 at 12:04 +0300, Diego Iastrubni wrote: בשבת, 19 באוגוסט 2006, 09:32, נכתב על ידי Omer Zak: Today I received an E-mail message, which I wanted to save and add a note for myself about it (annotation). I found that I

Re: GUI program for pppoe

2006-08-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 19:32 +0300, Aviram Jenik wrote: Someone asked me about a GUI program that can be used to connect to the ADSL. I know that pppoe (pon/poff) works like a charm, but it's command-line based and the user wants an easy to use applet instead. I googled for a while, but

Re: automatic module loading with udev or HAL?

2006-08-02 Thread Oded Arbel
, and AFAIK its deprecated. hence - my udev issues. Oded Arbel wrote: Problem is, I can't get usbserial to auto load (by HAL?), so I have to modprobe it by hand. Some instruction pages which I utilized to get to where I am now (the card working properly) suggest adding -- Oded

automatic module loading with udev or HAL?

2006-08-01 Thread Oded Arbel
Or quite possible I'm asking the wrong question, but here is the story anyway: I recently received a Novatel Merlin U740 HSDPA cellular modem. I got it working with just a bit of fiddling on my Fedora Core 5 laptop, but I need to modprobe usbserial to use it (apparently regardless of the PCMCIA

Re: [OT] Stupid DVD DRM

2006-07-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 18:00 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 11:16 +0300, Levy, Chen wrote: I know there are software measures to defeat most stupid DRM schemes, but I feel I shouldn't need to fight with my hardware in the first place. My question is what can I tell

Re: [OT] Stupid DVD DRM

2006-07-06 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-cZ9AjjfbvP/LWlpfJHs+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 11:16 +0300, Levy, Chen wrote: I know there are software measures to defeat most stupid DRM schemes, but I feel I shouldn't need to fight with my hardware in the first place. My

Re: [OFFTOPIC JAB] Re: Random numbers in Linux servers

2006-06-27 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-VjH6m0Nazr7X2Z+qg+5u Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 23:43 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: If we're on the subject - if you find out you are running out of entropy, you can simply import some. I have a script on one of my

Re: sshd timeout.

2006-06-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 19:40 +0300, David Harel wrote: Hi, I have access to some servers via ssh. On some of them my session hangs if I don't do anything for some time. The same happens to other colleagues of mine using different ssh clients (I do ssh and kssh, they mostly do putty). I

Re: [OFFTOPIC JAB] Re: Random numbers in Linux servers

2006-06-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 12:48 +0300, Omer Zak wrote: On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 11:53 +0300, Marc A. Volovic wrote: In theory, by the by, disk access can ALSO be controlled to a degree (less than network, but still)... So - whence entropy? Shall we now start adding external devices via RS232 (some

Re: Google Earth for Linux beta is available

2006-06-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 15:06 +0100, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: On my machine the performance rather sucks. They claim that I need to install optimized graphic drivers, but I am running the ones from ATI... It is not important enough for me, however, to bother looking into it. I'm using the ATI

Re: Unix schedulers

2006-06-21 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-frk9B0C+HWcqCMuOqREA Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 22:05 +0300, Marc A. Volovic wrote: Quoth yahav Biran: Crontab is not an option since I don't get crontab access in the machines that my application is running. Cron _is_ the answer

Re: Preventing email spoofing

2006-06-19 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-RbnXbV2+yK88GJ6KFsTs Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 04:44 -0700, E Leibovich wrote: Is there any automated tool to bounce email not from the original server? That is, is there a tool that bounces back emails claiming they're from hostA

Re: Problem with Barak email ? - chapter 3

2006-06-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 10:12 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: BTW, Baruch Siach also configured our main server (sendmail) not to relay out bounce messages from our clients' servers that relay out to the world through us since these are about 99% spam bounces.

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-12 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 10:47 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006, Oded Arbel wrote about Re: Upgrading live RH9: As mentioned before- upgrading RedHat/Fedora is not a recommended practice I'm not sure anyone said that. Upgrading Fedora is not only recommended practice

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-11 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-ekMODUnqMt3psXrhMux9 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 19:42 -0700, E Leibovich wrote: Given a live server that runs many relatively uncommon programs (for instance openACS) and which runs RH9. How would you upgrade it with minimal downtime?

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-11 Thread Oded Arbel
, yes they do!). On 6/11/06, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 19:42 -0700, E Leibovich wrote: Given a live server that runs many relatively uncommon programs (for instance openACS) and which runs RH9. How would you

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 17:00 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Under FC4 it worked perfectly. Under FC5, there is no sound. It turns out that VLC uses the old sound system, while the latest kernel does not support it properly. I'm not sure what you mean - are you talking about OSS vs. ALSA ?

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 22:35 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:25:44PM +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: I'm not sure what you mean - are you talking about OSS vs. ALSA ? Fedore Core 5 supports OSS using the OSS-ALSA emulation layer which works fine for me. More

Re: Upgrading live RH9

2006-06-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 22:35 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:25:44PM +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: I'm not sure what you mean - are you talking about OSS vs. ALSA ? Fedore Core 5 supports OSS using the OSS-ALSA emulation layer which works fine for me. More

Re: Yum problem (or: do RedHat suck ? why, yes they do!)

2006-06-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 20:28 +0300, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: 2006/5/30, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Problem: what I want to install eventually requires me to upgrade python from the CentOS version (2.3) to the Fedora Core 4 version (2.4), and due to this it needs to upgrade a python

Re: online album for Linux?

2006-06-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 15:35 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi. I was wondering if someone could recommend any good Linux album application server with the following features: I use gallery2. * a dead easy interface (through web browser) to upload, very basic editing and publish. The target

Re: Yum problem (or: do RedHat suck ? why, yes they do!)

2006-05-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 12:23 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: I can see plenty of reasons to change RHEL to Fedora - only one of them is the fact that RHEL uses outdated software. Here's the main problem. Repeat after me: Fedora is not RedHat. (silently ignoring this as everyone knows RHEL is

Re: Linux Based Wireless Router

2006-05-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 15:03 +0300, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Dan Shimshoni wrote: I know that in the past Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router was linux based, but as far as I understood from their web site, the new versions of this router are VxWorks based (how could they do that to us?...)

Yum problem (or: do RedHat suck ? why, yes they do!)

2006-05-30 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I'm trying to work with CentOS 4.3 (RHEL 4.3 based distro) but some of the stuff it uses is too old for my needs, so I thought I'd upgrade some of the stuff to Fedora Core 4 (which IIRC is the closest Fedora Core release that is newer then RHEL 4.3 - and it includes what I need).

RE: Yum problem (or: do RedHat suck ? why, yes they do!)

2006-05-30 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 13:46 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK no, by yum logic it would mean that the repository is incorrect and will not accept the update. I don't think fedora would agree to correct their FC4 repository for me :-( Did you try yum localinstall? (download the rpm first

Re: Yum problem (or: do RedHat suck ? why, yes they do!)

2006-05-30 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 20:59 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: I doubt that you'll be able to pull a clean upgrade between RHEL and FC using yum... it may even fail to upgrade between different consecutive Fedora versions. (Hence it's unsupported...) That's really sad - I've been using

Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]

2006-05-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 12:28 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2006, Oded Arbel wrote about Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]: I also added a hebrew dictionary (hspell based from the thunderbird dictionaries site) but I can't select

Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]

2006-05-29 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-bg3jAnsUDzHwwt7x6KTq Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 12:44 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2006, Oded Arbel wrote about Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]: dictionaries site

Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.

2006-05-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 18:12 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Thu, May 25, 2006, Gilboa Davara wrote about Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.: On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 10:37 +0300, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: We are proud to present a new version of Hspell, the free Hebrew spell-checker.

Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.

2006-05-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 23:40 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: Well, if the aspell binary API that you mention can take alternative dictionaries, like aspell does, then you can probably use Aspell's Hebrew dictionary (created from Hspell's word list, of course). This is the same thing you do to get

Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.

2006-05-28 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-/eTxTSsy5iP6m5MAVEir Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 15:39 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: Type in your firefox's address bar: firefox spell checker ;-) The only spell checker I ever saw was spellbound... and at least when I check it, it

Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.]

2006-05-28 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-lPA7awmRf0tvdvktGWB+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 15:12 +0300, Jason Friedman wrote: Apparently, inline spell checking is in the firefox 2.0 alpha release. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/bonecho/releases/2.0a2.html That would be

Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]

2006-05-28 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-AwaX3CPJ0j1dJQAv/EhM Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 15:50 +0300, Jason Friedman wrote: I understand (from having a quick look at the source) that they are using myspell, based on the openoffice myspell component. The relevant part of the

Re: inline spell checking in GNOME browsers [was Hallelujah!Hspell 1.0 is released.]

2006-05-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 00:22 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 15:50 +0300, Jason Friedman wrote: I understand (from having a quick look at the source) that they are using myspell, based on the openoffice myspell component. The relevant part of the source tree available

Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.

2006-05-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 12:01 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: Congrats for the great work. Did you have any luck getting the GNOME people to integrate support for it? (AFAIK KDE already supports it) BTW - is there a way to make GNOME based browsers (firefox/epiphany/galeon) do online spell checking

Re: Hallelujah! Hspell 1.0 is released.

2006-05-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 14:50 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: I saw some spell checker extensions for mozilla/firefox, but all require that you manually activate a spell checking action when you are done. Umm.. which ones? Type in your firefox's address bar: firefox spell checker ;-) -- Oded

Re: where did the win32 codecs gone to ?

2006-05-22 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-oXWuPHY5dG93jRt/4250 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 23:58 +0300, Leonid Priven wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: I remember that at the time, there were several RPMs that provided the windows video codec DLLs for RedHat/Fedora/whatever users

Re: Nobody likes me!!!!! (or: why does no body download FROM me on bittorrent?)

2006-05-21 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday 21 May 2006 09:37, Shachar Shemesh wrote: downloaded 749.40MiB, that I know of 26 peers and 428 seeds (maybe .. It seems that despite the fact that there is more demand for this feed than supply, my supply is not demanded. If anyone has an explanation, I would love to hear it. You

Re: [YBA] Small ethernet router

2006-05-21 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-91PIEgalXevdBjwjykni Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 19:10 +0300, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: I need a small (4-8 port) ethernet only router (that's *router*, not switch or hub). No WAN interface required. Recommendations? What is, if I may

where did the win32 codecs gone to ?

2006-05-21 Thread Oded Arbel
I remember that at the time, there were several RPMs that provided the windows video codec DLLs for RedHat/Fedora/whatever users (that are distributed from the MPlayer web site). Currently, I'm trying to install it for my Fedora Core 5 installation, which uses livna as a 3rd party repo, but I

Re: Open source One Sided Accountisting Management program

2006-05-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 9 בMay 2006 20:49, Ira Abramov wrote: In other news, Menahel was bought about a year or two ago by SAP and became SAP Manage 1, but it had a free-as-beer personal edition called Junior. Anyone know what happend to it and if they would be willing to release it on the GPL now that

Re: Helping mirror.[hamakor,iglu,isoc].org.il

2006-04-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Saturday, 29 בApril 2006 14:17, Lior Kaplan wrote: I need help from people who use different distributions to collect the right settings for configuring the mirror in each distribution. Distributions people in charge: Mandriva - ? I see you already have settings for Mandriva. I'd just

Re: Looking for another ISP (was: a bit off topic. Now: Even more)

2006-04-23 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 23 בApril 2006 10:47, Ira Abramov wrote: well, it's nice that you pay for online multimedia, most people don't. in fact I don't know the latest numbers but well over 50% of the world's IP traffic today are bittorrent streams He. I was initially going to refute the above claim - are

Re: Konqueror wants to use Firefox

2006-04-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 18 בApril 2006 15:45, Shlomo Solomon wrote: When I click a link, while in Konqueror, I often (not always) get a notification that the HTML document will be opened in Firefox. I would expect that if I'm ALREADY in Konqueror, links would be opened in Konqueror. You might want to

Re: MP3 to WMA file conversion

2006-04-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 9 בApril 2006 14:39, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: WMA was designed to EQUAL MP3 at those rates so that Microsoft would not have to license the MP3 patents for Windows media player. But apparently they do, as WMP plays MP3 files out of the box. They (supposedly) put extra effort

Re: BlueTooth dongle

2006-04-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 10 בApril 2006 13:03, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Can anyone recommend a device to add BlueTooth support to my PC (via a USB dongle, I guess -- are there any other popular options?) that's sold in Israel? I use a motorolla thingy. Its blue, slightly smaller then a USB thumb drive and

Re: BlueTooth dongle

2006-04-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 11 בApril 2006 00:26, Shlomo Solomon wrote: BTW - a cute trick I learned recently - I downloaded a Telnet client (ptelnet) for the Palm and can now start a session over Bluetooth. It's handy when X occaisionally refuses to respond to the keyboard. I just run killall startkde from

Re: MP3 to WMA file conversion

2006-04-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 9 בApril 2006 11:06, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: The specs for the player say that it will play WMA (Windows Media Architechture) files. I have read in several places (did someone copy someone else, or are did they all check it out?) that WMA files are much better for low bit

Weird ls behavior ?

2006-04-09 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. Something weird for me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DIR1]$ ll DIR2 total 0 ?- ? ? ? ? ? DIR3 ?- ? ? ? ? ? file2 ?- ? ? ? ? ? file3.ext ?- ? ? ? ? ? DIR4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] DIR1]$ ll DIR2 -d drw-rw-r-- 4 dev dev 4096 Jan

Re: Weird ls behavior ?

2006-04-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 9 בApril 2006 16:33, Nadav Har'El wrote: IIRC, permissions, file modes and ownerships are stored in the directory itself, for which I have read access so I should be able to see it, right ? Wrong. Permissions and ownership are stored in the inode, not in the directory. P.S.

Re: Weird ls behavior ?

2006-04-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 9 בApril 2006 17:14, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Something weird for me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DIR1]$ ll DIR2 total 0 ?- ? ? ? ? ? DIR3 I don't know if it is defined in any standard, but GNU ls prints ? for every attribute

Burning podcasts easily?

2006-04-03 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. A triviality if you will: I'm using Amarok to listen to podcast on my computer - it has a nice support for them by just dragging feed (RSS/ATOM) to the podcasts collection, and then Amarok is just like a feed reader for podcasts. Problem is - I don't have time to listen to podcasts

Re: [Solved] Burning podcasts easily?

2006-04-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 3 בApril 2006 19:15, Oded Arbel wrote: I was thinking of burning podcasts to CD and playing them in my car NM figured it out myself. Please ignore. -- Oded ::.. Q: what are the effects of a severed limb? A: None. It just lies

Re: [Solved] Burning podcasts easily?

2006-04-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 3 בApril 2006 23:48, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Monday 03 April 2006 23:33, Oded Arbel wrote: On Monday, 3 �‘April 2006 19:15, Oded Arbel wrote: I was thinking of burning podcasts to CD and playing them in my car NM figured it out myself. Please ignore. Hi Oded! I would

Re: please enlighten me

2006-03-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 27 בMarch 2006 18:48, Yonah Russ wrote: Secondly, Israel could just as easily install totally free and totally opensource linux on all the pcs. It doesn't because it would be much harder to support- ie. you need more than an 18 year old with 1/2g brain power to run a base's network,

Problem: can't do X11 forwarding over ssh

2006-03-28 Thread Oded Arbel
I'm using OpenSSH 4.3p2 as supplied by Mandriva, and I've checked all the configuration that I know of (specifically /etc/ssh/ssh_config on the client and /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the server) and I still can't get X11 over ssh to work, with or without specifying -X on the ssh command line.

Re: Problem: can't do X11 forwarding over ssh

2006-03-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 28 בMarch 2006 19:23, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I still can't get X11 over ssh to work, with or without specifying -X on the ssh command line. Have you tried ssh -Y? Not initially, but I just did and its the same. I have X11 trusted

Re: Problem: can't do X11 forwarding over ssh

2006-03-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 28 בMarch 2006 20:20, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 08:03:07PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: The only difference I see between servers is that if I delete the remote user's .Xauthority file, then when I login to the working server then I immidiately see

Re: [OFFTOPIC] YIKES! UGH! Re: [ATTN] please enlighten me

2006-03-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 27 בMarch 2006 02:03, Omer Zak wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 01:14 +0200, Ely Levy wrote: On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On Sunday March 26 2006 09:31, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Michael Vasiliev wrote: Oded, there are some things that I will certainly not

Re: PocketPC

2006-03-24 Thread Oded Arbel
to the laptop/pda - its slightly faster and you don't need to align the receivers - you can even keep the cellular in your pocket :-) -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014 ::.. AA - American Association Against Acronym Abuse Anonymous

Re: please enlighten me

2006-03-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 24 בMarch 2006 20:03, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I just read the news that Checkpoint has cancelled their aquiring of SourceFire (the company who makes Snort. You can see the article (in hebrew) here: http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3231753,00.html I have played a bit with Snort

Re: PocketPC [Was: Portable MP3 player?]

2006-03-23 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 23 בMarch 2006 18:30, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:25:08PM +0200, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Can you manage a PocketPC from Linux? I have an iPAQ, do you (or anyone) know of a way to sync it with Linux? A relatively painless backup solution for

Re: new computer-the saga continues

2006-03-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 19 בMarch 2006 18:01, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: Hi, First of all, thanks to Oded Arbel. A couple of new questions: 1-On the two quotations I received today, they propose SATA hard drives. Now, I know that less than two years ago, installing Linux, when the first drive (in this case

Re: new computer-the saga continues

2006-03-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 20 בMarch 2006 11:33, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: 2-This 20Gb disk was brought to me by a windows user. His report: When I try to boot I get an unending row of 00 and 01 values. Suspecting a corrupt boot sector, I tried fdisk /mbr from a DOS formatted/s floppy. As this did not work (do

rescue CDs [Was: new computer. Thanks]

2006-03-19 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 17 בMarch 2006 21:22, Gilboa Davara wrote: Two more points I would like to clarify: 1-Floppies, in my mind are important not for carying data but for boot and repair in emergencies. What does one use nowadays? bootable usbsticks? Either that, or Live Linux CDs. (There's

Re: Apache: Multiple SSL sites on a single IP

2006-03-16 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 16 בMarch 2006 01:05, Amos Shapira wrote: On 3/16/06, Ilya Konstantinov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amos Shapira wrote: As far as I remember this is a known problem with SSL (not just Apache) - the protocol allows exactly one secure site per TCP PORT. That is, until

Re: Is there a way to print to this printer from linux

2006-03-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 12 בMarch 2006 18:26, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 07:35:16PM +0200, Aviram Jenik wrote: On Friday 10 March 2006 13:20, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: CUPS is very tricky to set up, Yeah, it's at least 10 mouse clicks, not all of them on the next button. Thank

Re: Reading MS-Outlook *.msg files under Linux?

2006-03-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 13 בMarch 2006 11:00, Omer Zak wrote: The race after MS-FileFormats does not end. Once I figured out how to view *.wmv files under Linux, some friends began sending me files in *.msg format, created by MS-Outlook, and identified by Evolution as OLE2 compound document storage

Re: Reading MS-Outlook *.msg files under Linux?

2006-03-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 13 בMarch 2006 12:14, Omer Zak wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 20:49 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: tnef - Tool to unpack MIME application/ms-tnef attachments The headers of the attachment in question seem to be: Content-Type: application/octet-stream;

Re: Campaign to boycott HD DVD

2006-03-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 9 בMarch 2006 08:20, Amos Shapira wrote: Hi, This is not directly related to Linux but it must be close to the hearts of most participants here and would probably affect Linux users more than proprietary OS users: http://writersblocklive.com/boycott/ Ok, I'll bite - why is it

Re: Trying to play *.wmv files in Linux (Debian Sarge) using totem

2006-03-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 6 בMarch 2006 14:49, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: If you use Totem with the GStreamer backend (as opposed to XINE backend), make sure you have the Pitfdll[1] GStreamer component installed. If you use the xine backend, make sure you have the xine win32 dll support decoder plugin

Re: Trying to play *.wmv files in Linux (Debian Sarge) using totem

2006-03-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 8 בMarch 2006 14:14, Amos Shapira wrote: codec pack and drop it in /var/lib/win32. Now you should have no problem playing everything which is supported on windows. For wmv9 , make sure you have the wmv9dmod.dll file. $ apt-file search wmv9dmod.dll w32codecs:

Re: Helping Linux move into business: FireFox vs. IE

2006-02-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 20 בFebruary 2006 12:46, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 02:03:22AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: On Friday, 17 �‘February 2006 21:38, Omer Zak wrote: In another Linux related mailing list, to which I am subscribed, there is a discussion about the remaining roadblocks

Re: Helping Linux move into business: FireFox vs. IE

2006-02-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 20 בFebruary 2006 15:58, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 01:58:20PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: On Monday, 20 �‘February 2006 12:46, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 02:03:22AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: This naturally assumes that the user does

Re: OT: Babylon scare tactics

2006-02-19 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 19 בFebruary 2006 20:00, Gadi Cohen wrote: I am a legal user of Babylon Translator. My license is close to expiration. Today I received an e-mail from their sales department saying that my license is being illegally used on several computers. If I renew my license in the next

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