Re: TCL / TK question

1999-05-12 Thread Peter L. Peres
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,

Re: Apache MySQL

1999-05-06 Thread Peter L. Peres
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.net ).

Bounce party

1999-05-06 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: InstaParty next week.

1999-04-30 Thread Peter L. Peres
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 the same

Re: PLIP

1999-04-27 Thread Peter L. Peres
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 laplink

Re: Booting fatal error.

1999-04-21 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: Error messages from kernel

1999-04-20 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Latest Gates FUD wrt Linux: Gates shoots his own company in the foot

1999-04-17 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: I think this qualifies as a newbie question

1999-04-17 Thread Peter L. Peres
Look into the logs and find out who or what PID6068 was, just before the 1st oops message. Peter

Re: I think this qualifies as a newbie question

1999-04-17 Thread Peter L. Peres
frodoThat'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

Re: offtopic: best programming language for my aplication ?

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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) which

Re: C macro for date

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: Printers support in Linux

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: Philips non-Brilliance

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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 meaning

Re: Bug sells Linux

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: PC Plus + RH 5.2 + Borland C++ Builder 3.0

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: I think this qualifies as a newbie question

1999-04-15 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: Philips Brilliance

1999-04-11 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: TV Card

1999-04-11 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: Philips non-Brilliance

1999-04-11 Thread Peter L. Peres
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 Genuis, I

Re: Bt848 based TV card

1999-04-11 Thread Peter L. Peres
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

Re: shell script

1999-04-11 Thread Peter L. Peres
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 throwing in a

Re: Using XFree86 With a Television

1999-04-04 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, Isaac Aaron wrote: Hi, dear ILUG members: I'm having difficulties in configuring Linux to use the TV out correctly. The exact calculations require some knowledge of TV signals. I can help you there. I have played with this before, using a SVGA-RCA adapter that I'd built

Re: Sendmail masquerading and Return-Path header

1999-03-31 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Ilya Tsindlekht wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 03:03:34PM +0200, Evgeny Stambulchik wrote: Hello, I thought that with domain masquerading (DM) set sendmail should rewrite the "Return-Path" header, however it doesn't. Am I wrong? Anyway, if someone has the ruleset

Re: A message that was sent to this list is a virus

1999-03-31 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Oved Blass wrote: Hello all, This guy sent an attachment which is a Virus to this list. Monderer Schmil [EMAIL PROTECTED] (probably a bogus address). DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT OF HIS MESSAGE (happy99.exe) Is this a criminal act by law to send a virus? No, but the

Re: JOB: programmers for Xpresso Linux (fwd)

1999-03-31 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote: cup ;) Would they write Linux distribution installable into coffee machine? ;) I don't know about them, but I've been tinkering with putting small Linux distros into embedded (or almost) computers since that linux-lp affair that was a

Re: Something nice to read

1999-03-31 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: "Linux Commercial Shipments Will Increase at a Four-Year Rate of 25%" I know that this is interesting but let's see 25% (impressing) per four years, reported to ONE year, and plot that against commercial shipments of/for other platforms, yes ? Just to

Re: äöòä äòöä

1999-03-30 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Liran Zvibel wrote: Another idea: How about a list with .wav files as attachments? It will be even easier then writing Hebrew! I suggest to send uncompressed video clips (1024x768x23Mcolors+quadro sound) instead, or maybe nuke the target directly. The total effect would be

Re: Digital Cameras and Linux

1999-03-28 Thread Peter L. Peres
On 28 Mar 1999, Aharon (Al) Schkolnik wrote: Hi. I'm considering purchasing a digital camera. Does anyone have up-to-date information/experience about digital cameras and Linux ? So far, I've come up with JCam which appears to support many models, but which is not free, and qvplay

Re: connecting to the net with bezeq135

1999-03-28 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, none none wrote: i now how to the internet with ordinary ISP but i dont know how to connect with 135 can anyone help me? _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com use a chat script

Re: creating another lilo floppy disk

1999-03-27 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Pretty simple: 1. Login as a root 2. goto /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot 3. type: dd if=zImage of=/dev/fd0 fd0 is your A: drive Be sure your floppy is formatted first. Why exactly would he have to make sure that it is formatted, and what format to

Large images in X11: what program, settings ?

1999-03-20 Thread Peter L. Peres
Hello, I am trying to manipulate a largish (1 page) schematic in X11 and I am having troubles. I want to print the (PS) file into a graphical file (pbmraw will do). I use gs for this. 2 problems: 1. gs draws the output with horrible resolution (very low) even if I use -r and MAGSTEP

Tin refuses to run from fvwm: xterm or rxvt

1999-03-20 Thread Peter L. Peres
Hello, I am having troubles running tin from a popup menu option in fvwm. The command runs perfectly from the command line, but from a popup the window draws and is retraceted immediately. I have tried the command from a command line and it works every time, with and without exec and ''. Have

Re: changing the date

1999-03-19 Thread Peter L. Peres
On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, James Olin Oden wrote: "Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo" wrote: PLP find $MANPATH -name "clock*" -print Uh-oh... locate is perfectly good command, why not to use it? Like in "locate clock.8", which would explain everything. --' Again, a good strategy, except on RH