Memory leak question

2008-04-21 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi List One of my servers is acting very strangely memory wise - it has 4GB of memory and it is always full, and I don't mean in the not a lot of free memory kind of full, but in the application memory takes more then 3GB kind of full. I ran a simple script to compare how many resident memory

Re: official way to load wifi in Red Hat/Fedora?

2008-04-21 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 00:31 +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: And from the NetworkManager pages: Security must be implemented in each network. NetworkManager currently supports WEP encrypted networks, and support for WPA encryption is planned in the near future. - I am using WPA right now.. That

Re: Memory leak question

2008-04-21 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 00:38 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: Hi List One of my servers is acting very strangely memory wise - it has 4GB of memory and it is always full, and I don't mean in the not a lot of free memory kind of full, but in the application memory takes more then 3GB kind of full

Why can't I connect to a local service ?

2008-04-14 Thread Oded Arbel
I have a really weird problem - maybe it was always like that or it only happened since I upgraded, I'm not sure - I have a CentOS 5.1 box and for some weird reason I can't connect using TCP to a server running on the same machine, either through localhost or through the eth0 IP address.

Re: Downloading flash video from reshet.tv

2008-04-14 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 16:08 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 12:40 +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: can't remember what streaming technology it was, but way back I managed to capture and save to the disk the UDP broadcasts of Galatz using mplayer. Find yourself a

Re: Why can't I connect to a local service ?

2008-04-14 Thread Oded Arbel
at 08:12 +0300, Lior Kaplan wrote: Maybe it's only listening on the external address ? Try netstat -an --tcp |grep LISTEN On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 07:30:18AM +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: I have a CentOS 5.1 box and for some weird reason I can't connect using TCP

Re: Centralized Linux Authentication With CentOS

2008-03-12 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 11:47 +0200, Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What ldap access tools do you recommend? I have been using ldap-account-manager and webmin with mixed results. I've used EOSAdmin on and off and its good at least for the occasional maintenance jobs. For day-to-day stuff I used custom

Samba success story [Was: AD Integration/Replacement?]

2008-03-06 Thread Oded Arbel
Sorry for raising an old thread (I'm going over my mailing list boxes), but I wanted to share a very much related success story with you. I'm managing a small network (around 20 workstations and 10 servers) which uses a central authentication against a Linux server. Windows workstations are

Re: Yum - installing 32 bit binaries on 64 bit CentOS

2008-01-29 Thread Oded Arbel
Specifically for Firefox 32bit plugins, another option is to install nspluginwrapper (http://gwenole.beauchesne.info/projects/nspluginwrapper/ ) that allows running 32 bit plugins under Firefox 64 bit. Its probably not available for CentOS4 (I haven't even bothered to check), but there is a source

Re: Yum cache for a cluster of clients

2008-01-29 Thread Oded Arbel
Going a bit off the deep end, here's another suggestion: There are other software update managers besides yum in the world, and at this point I want to talk about URPMI - the Mandrive update manager. URPMI can be installed on other operating systems then Mandrive and I've had success using it on

Text editor recommendation

2008-01-24 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi List. My favorite console text editor is mcedit - I don't subscribe to the vi/emacs debate. But occasionally I need to edit rather large files, and mcedit borks at a few megabytes. When this happens I turn to vi (only because its always available while emacs is a non-default installation

F/LOSS groupware replacement (again)

2008-01-08 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list I'm looking into implementing a groupware service (email, calendering, collaboration etc') for a small office network. I've already checked out the usual suspects (MS-Exchange and Novel Groupwise) and now I want a competitive quote for a free software implementation. I'm not looking into

Re: Using only left alt+left shift key combination as a shortcut for switching between hebrew and english - is it possible ?

2007-12-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 10:07 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I always skipped both GNOME and KDE's language keyboard binding and did it directly on xorg.conf: Option XkbOptions grp:Alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll This should let you toggle between hebrew and english with the left

Re: webmail client, NG?

2007-12-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 12:56 +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Gmail is starting to annoy me and I'm contemplating folding back to rely on my own system only. I'm wondering if anyone knows of a better system than IMP4, maybe one that supports Hebrew better, and maybe has some of the cool AJAX gadgetry

Re: Cynical OT (was: webmail client, NG?)

2007-12-31 Thread Oded Arbel
. Oded Arbel wrote: They have online demos you can play with at their site, including using them to access your own email box. Oh, so they collect actual email passwords now :-) Must be the next great thing. Sorry if it wasn't clear from my email - I would not recommend anyone to use

Re: Find process id of background ssh?

2007-12-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 06:49 -0800, Valery Reznic wrote: Recently I was doing something entirely different and was badly bitten by solution to this problem: Following code: Output=`something ` Will not finished until program something is exited. shell in this case not used waitpid,

Find process id of background ssh?

2007-12-26 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi List. I'm writing a script to automate some system maintenance tasks, and I want to connect over SSH to several remote computers and do stuff on them. I'm using ssh -f to background ssh so I can run the same operation on multiple machines in parallel, otherwise it will be too slow - the

Re: Find process id of background ssh?

2007-12-26 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 15:24 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: I'm using ssh -f to background ssh so I can run the same operation on multiple machines in parallel for server in 1 2 ...; do ssh -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'run maintenance task' pids=$pids

Re: Find process id of background ssh?

2007-12-26 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 16:02 +0200, Tom Rosenfeld wrote: I have not tested this extensively, but you could try: pgrep ssh |tail -1 This will give you the PID of that last ssh process they way I read it it will give me the PID of the ssh with the highest process id, which may not be the

Re: [YBA] NIS vs LDAP

2007-12-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 09:34 +0200, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: I am considering setting up a heterogenous work environment with about 100 high-end Linux work stations, 40 MS Windows, and 10 Mac's. The underlying common authentication system will likely be LDAP. Would NIS or Active

Re: [YBA] NIS vs LDAP

2007-12-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 11:04 +0200, Noam Meltzer wrote: Speaking of LDAP management: I have had the best experience with this tool: http://muclm.sourceforge.net/ Highly configurable, plug-in system, user-friendly, and installation takes 5 seconds. Not as feature complete, but I use a

Evangelism - Evolution

2007-12-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Speaking about bugs, I would appreciate it if people who use GNOME's Evolution to read mail would subscribe for bug 490241 in GNOME's bugzilla (link below) which I'm trying to promote as a comprehensive list of BiDi editing problems in Evolution. As everyone who ever tried writing Hebrew email

Re: Evangelism - Evolution

2007-12-23 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 15:01 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 14:32 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Speaking about bugs, I would appreciate it if people who use GNOME's Evolution to read mail would subscribe for bug 490241 in GNOME's bugzilla (link below) which I'm trying

Re: Processing time spent in IRQ handling and what to do about it

2007-12-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 09:58 +0200, Dotan Shavit wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Oded Arbel wrote: I can see that a lot of time is spent in the hard-IRQ region - sometimes more then all other regions together. Lets look for more hints... - Anything interesting in the logs (during

Re: Processing time spent in IRQ handling and what to do about it

2007-12-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 10:34 +0200, Aviv Greenberg wrote: Can you send an output of cat /proc/interrupts ? Is there any device sharing the IRQ line with the network interface? On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 22:14 +0200, Oron Peled wrote: 6. Why guess? watch -n10 -d cat /proc/interrupts

Re: Linux memory monitoring compared to MS-Windows

2007-12-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 12:47 +0200, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Dec 18, 2007 2:36 AM, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how much of that virtual memory the process actually tries to use but can't get it all in physical RAM because other processes are also

Re: Linux memory monitoring compared to MS-Windows

2007-12-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 17:03 +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Oren Held wrote: There's something in your question I don't understand: If a process has 1gb in virtual memory, of which 500mb in physical, then this means that it has 500mb in swap. No, that is not what it means. Virtual

Re: Processing time spent in IRQ handling and what to do about it

2007-12-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 15:21 +0200, Dotan Shavit wrote: I don't think that swapping has anything to do with the IRQ behavior I'm seeing, In that case, it probably is network related... Can you provide more details regarding this? Is the Apache server you mentioned located on the same

Re: Processing time spent in IRQ handling and what to do about it

2007-12-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 07:48 +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 02:49:29AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Running some static benchmarks that should mimic the behavior on real load, on identical hardware at the office, I see very little hard-IRQ time if at all. The main

Re: Linux memory monitoring compared to MS-Windows

2007-12-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 18:36 +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:54:56PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: The real question - as emphasized by all the comments I received - is: can I know how much memory the process is accessing (within some time period) specifically when its

Open office display question

2007-12-17 Thread Oded Arbel
I'm using a laptop with a rather smallish display - 1024x768 at something like 12. in order to better use the limited screen real-estate, I've set the font display to 75 DPI - Using GNOME's font preferences. I'm running Ubuntu with the GNOME desktop. The problem is that Open Office is displayed

Linux memory monitoring compared to MS-Windows

2007-12-17 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi List. I heard (but haven't actually seen) that in MS-Windows the system keeps track of some notion of working set, which is supposedly (if I understand correctly) the total size of pages that an application referenced recently - whether these are currently resident or swapped out (see

Processing time spent in IRQ handling and what to do about it

2007-12-17 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi List I have a somewhat of a problem but I don't know how serious it is or how to handle it: I manage several servers - quite a nice beasts, HP ML360G5 with 2 x dual Xeons and 4GB ram each. Now one of the production servers is not behaving all that well - it doesn't handle the load as well as

Re: wmv in linux

2007-12-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 18:15 +0200, Erez D wrote: my problem with mplayer is not jumping forward and backward but the audio. My distribution is ubuntu gutsy 64bit. 'apt-cache search codec|grep -i win' didn't yield any result the url in question is:

Re: Menus disappeared

2007-12-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 10:17 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: On 13/12/2007, David Suna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an Ubuntu 7.1 system running Gnome that my kids use. They managed to do something and now the Applications, Places and System menus have disappeared. I can add back individual

Request for consulting services

2007-12-12 Thread Oded Arbel
If job offers are ok on the list then I hope this is ok as well: I'm looking for someone to implement an office network and collaboration groupware based on Novell Linux products. I'm looking for someone who knows his way around Groupwise and OES/Linux to build a new setup that serves Linux,

Re: Something weird is happening

2007-12-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 16:03 +0200, Oron Peled wrote: On Friday, 7 בDecember 2007, Oded Arbel wrote: The first call that is interesting is of course the open() for /etc/protocols. In the second test (after I did ls /etc/protocols) it looks normal: open(/etc/protocols, O_RDONLY|0x8

Re: CentOS 4.5 and MySQL issues

2007-12-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 18:00 +0200, ik wrote: Hello List, I have a weird problem with the above server using MySQL (4.1): You need to provide more information about MySQL - what engine your tables are using, any replication or clustering taking place, etc'. 1. Some tables on specific

Re: Something weird is happening

2007-12-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 16:03 +0200, Oron Peled wrote: On Friday, 7 בDecember 2007, Oded Arbel wrote: The first call that is interesting is of course the open() for /etc/protocols. In the second test (after I did ls /etc/protocols) it looks normal: open(/etc/protocols, O_RDONLY|0x8

Re: Something weird is happening

2007-12-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 20:04 +0200, Maxim Veksler wrote: On Dec 8, 2007 6:59 PM, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rpmverify glibc kernel May shed more light. rpmverify glibc kernel return nothing (exactly nothing, no output whatsoever Yes it did, it returned an error

Re: Something weird is happening

2007-12-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 12:36 +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 03:30:42AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: # getent passwd root no output here # ls -l /etc/passwd -rw-r--r-- 1 root root ... /etc/passwd # getent passwd root root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash I really

Re: perl IDE recommendation?

2007-12-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 13:28 +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: On Dec 6, 2007 11:33 AM, Hetz Ben Hamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone could recommend a good IDE program with perl support. I need an IDE will full support for debugging perl, breakpoints, step by step,

Re: Something weird is happening

2007-12-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 08:17 +0200, Noam Meltzer wrote: Hi, 1. I just heard about a similar problem from a friend of mine, who was running a debian unstable xen guest with a centos5 kernel. After a recent upgrade a similar problem happened to him as well. He had to downgrade the glibc

Something weird is happening

2007-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi people. I have here a real conundrum for you: I'm operating an IBM server (an X306, I think ? not sure). Anyway it has a weird setup which is mostly my fault - I wanted to run Fedora on it but the driver for the Adaptec controler it uses only works with the RHEL/CentOS 5 kernel, so I installed

Re: using a wireless adsl modem/router as an access-point only?

2007-12-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 12:02 +, Amos Shapira wrote: I'm after a wireless access point. I saw the D-Link DI524 for a good price but also the that D-Link 604T can give the same functionality plus ADSL2+ modem for a little more money (I currently use an ADSL1 modem on an ADSL2+ plan). Any

Re: results for benchmark for Maildir filesystem

2007-12-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 14:07 +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Sat, 01 Dec: Hi, I just saw a link for this on the CentOS mailing list and though it might interest people here. http://www.htiweb.inf.br/benchmark/fsbench.htm indeed, my jaw dropped. I

Re: using a wireless adsl modem/router as an access-point only?

2007-12-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 13:43 +0200, David Shwatrz wrote: Hi, the 'L' in the model name is for Linux. I don't understand something: is the source code for the Linux kernel are open and available freely from LinkSys ? and in case it is so - from where can I get it ? I had went to the

Re: HTML email question

2007-11-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 15:36 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I'm trying to write a very simple shell script which creates a simple hebrew text file, which is then being sent by email using sendmail. echo Subject: =?UTF-8 úéøáòá äòãåä= mail.txt Read RFC 1522 on how to encode non-7bit text into

Re: HTML email question

2007-11-28 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 18:38 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi, Oh boy, I love those RFC's (specially when they mention 1 thing, and the real world has other things) :) That's not true. A very small and inaccurate test I did with various clients showed that all common ones can be

Re: Asus EEE and hebrew

2007-11-26 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 16:38 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: As many of you know, Asus is selling a very low cost notebook EEE PC for around $399 and it's quite a hit everywhere. The Israeli representative is RonLight (www.ronlight.co.il - don't bother looking at the site with Firefox, it's

Re: between jabber and talkd

2007-11-19 Thread Oded Arbel
There is a secure chat plugin for Pidgin (used to be Gaim) called Off the record - http://www.cypherpunks.ca/otr/ It promises wanders and while I haven't really checked how secure it is, one of my friends whose opinion I trust in such matters likes to use it. This plugin allows you to have

Re: recommended web development environment?

2007-11-12 Thread Oded Arbel
I've been using Quanta for a while - it has a very good editor with all kinds of syntax highlighting and context sensitive help stuff. Its project management may be a little heavy handed at times, but its useful and supports publish to the site directly from the application. On Mon, 2007-11-12

RE: application localization in Linux

2007-11-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 08:10 +0200, Michael Sternberg wrote: The question was about multiplatform solution for localization.. What localization files formats can be used when compiling with gcc and MS Studio for example ? Maybe using external tool for pre-compiling steps ? I've found on

Re: Good client to use as bittorrent seed

2007-11-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 01:01 +, Amos Shapira wrote: On 02/11/2007, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering what would be the best software to use as a bittorrent client for that purpose. Obviously, it has to be headless, and logging

Solved: MySQL replication problem (sort of)

2007-10-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 21:16 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: The problem is that on the second server everything looks peachy - information is coming in and its always up to date, but on the third server on the renamed database one of the log tables is not getting any updates - currently it is stuck

Re: Sound in GNOME under CYGWIN or Xnest

2007-10-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 10:44 +0200, Ori Idan wrote: I have a Linux server (Debian Etch). I am connecting to this server using XDMCP with either CYGWIN (from a window machine) or Xnest (From another Linux machine) When I am on the server, the sound works perfectly (ALSA) On the stations I get

Re: Installing Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) on an existing LVM?

2007-10-26 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 17:44 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: I'm now downloading the alternate CD but was wondering whether someone can give me a quick answer before I finish the (slow) download and burn/reboot cycle - is it possible to install 7.10 into a new LV inside an existing VG? Yes, using

MySQL replication problem (sort of)

2007-10-17 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I'm (possibly) having a problem with a MySQL replication setup, where replication works well except for one table that doesn't get new rows at all. I'm using a moderately complex replication setup where a remote server is a master to a server running on the local lan and replicates the

Re: Ubuntu discs for Jerusalem Linux Club Instaparty

2007-10-16 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 23:50 +0200, Guy Sheffer wrote: We don't necessarily want ubuntu 7.10. I think 7.10 is alright, it has been tested since it was out. And is probably less buggy. 7.10 ? 7.10 ? did you want to use 7.04 for one of these ? I think going with 7.04 for Linux newbies would be

Re: Linux 802.11g pci card

2007-10-16 Thread Oded Arbel
Lost of card that you can get anywhere off the shelf these days use RaLink chips, and I had relative success getting such to work with the rt2x00 driver in the latest versions of Ubuntu and OpenSuSE and to a minor degree with Fedora. Also I could get some Broadcom based cards to work with the

Re: Adblock and Tapuz - doesn't work

2007-10-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 10:52 +, Amos Shapira wrote: I tried a few of them (AdBlockPlus, AdBlock, and some FlashBlock or another) but it looks like somehow when I block flash the regular part of the site just doesn't come up. Maybe it's because of the long distance of my connection. I

Re: Ubuntu discs for Jerusalem Linux Club Instaparty

2007-10-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 20:14 -0400, Guy Sheffer wrote: I am Guy Sheffer from the Jerusalem Linux Club (JLC). Our club is now in reparation for an installation party around November. However, when we made contact with Canonical to use ShipIt, they only offer Ubuntu 6 and not 7. If I understand

Re: Which is the best ISP in Israel when accessing US server using ssh

2007-10-15 Thread Oded Arbel
I'm using Netvision and BezeqInt with a server hosted in the Connecticut, USA and while its not the fastest connection ever, its quite reasonably responsive most times. Your problems seems to be a configuration issue with your hosting provider. On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 16:20 +0200, Michael Ben-Nes

Re: Which is the best ISP in Israel when accessing US server using ssh

2007-10-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 17:31 +0200, Michael Ben-Nes wrote: What can be the problem? Its an ordinary 64bit RedHat 5 on a new dell hardware. I ssh using blowfish. In the morning the speed is lame but acceptable. in the evening I can even wait 15 sec for a response. Checked ping with no

Re: Adblock and Tapuz - doesn't work

2007-10-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, October 11, 2007 12:04 pm, Amos Shapira wrote: Also - is there a way to tell Firefox OK, pull that bloody flash but put a black/white/aqua-marine patch on top of it so it doesn't pop in front of me? If all you are interested in is blocking the flash content, then Firefox has several

Re: OT: ATI Driver annoucments

2007-09-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 09:55 +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I just got this, and I thought it should interest ATI graphics card owners. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] We also wanted to let you know that Advanced Micro Devices has officially announced their new Linux driver this

Re: Commercial/FOSS C++ dev env for Linux?

2007-09-01 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 08:16 +, Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, We are at this stage were the lead C++ developer needs to switch over our mostly ACE-based applications from Windows to Linux and needs a GOOD and CONVENIENT debugging environment for multi-threaded applications. Can anyone

Re: Career advice needed

2007-08-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 19:39 +0300, Dan Armak wrote: On Friday 31 August 2007, Herouth Maoz wrote: Do you think that 6-7 months from now, I'll be able to open the career supplement of a newspaper, or Job-net, or apply to one of the assignment agencies, and find jobs where the skill set

Xen to KVM issue

2007-08-28 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I've used Xen to run a VM on my workstation for testing, but for various reasons (one of which is that I didn't like the Fedora 7 libvirt UI and couldn't be bothered to learn the xen command line syntax) I decided that I want to try out KVM. I'm using Fedora 7, and to get a recent

Re: Linux sockets binding issues

2007-08-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 18:24 +0300, ik wrote: I have a server that I'm writing that bind a port to 0.0.0.0, now when I disconnect, and quit the server and then re-run the server, sometimes (not all of the time) the binding is failing as the port is still binded, however netstat -lnp does not

How to detect if grub is installed ?

2007-08-24 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 devel on two computers, and on both of them I dist-upgraded yesterday. After doing that, both computers suggested I reboot, which I did only on the desktop computer. After reboot the system wouldn't want to start as it appears that grub was removed for some reason,

Re: How to detect if grub is installed ?

2007-08-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 19:00 +0300, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: 2007/8/24, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [grub missing, yada yada], so how do I detect it ? This is not a definitive answer - you might google and find some more: dd if=/dev/xdx count=1 | strings If the output contains

Re: Video codecs under debian

2007-08-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 01:43 -0700, Yigal Asnis wrote: Install VLC player (there is debian package) - it's can play probably everything. On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 01:28 +0300, sara fink wrote: mplayer also has build in. Both mplayer and VLC use ffmpeg, and both can also use windows DLL. I

Re: Console Renderer

2007-08-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 20:45 +0300, Arrav wrote: The discussion about the Video Codecs reminded me of some Software that Renders certain movie files so they are viewable as either ASCII or ANSI (in real time). I loved that program, any one knows of it's name? Any video player that can render

Re: Israeli anti-spam services?

2007-08-23 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-DDKiXRq2C6KUo4zd0f9j Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 20:54 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, A relative of mine is looking for spam filtering service and was offered to use CleanPort (by his web host). http://www.cleanport.com/ For

Re: Israeli anti-spam services?

2007-08-23 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 16:28 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 20:54 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, I don't usually like to tout my own merchandise Sorry, that wasn't meant to be sent to the list. I apologies. -- Oded

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-20 Thread Oded Arbel
slightly less [OT] - read to the end. On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 02:22 +0200, Moshe Leibovitch wrote: I'm wonder if the Israeli law allows you to encrypt your communications over public channels. I wouldn't shock me to find out the even this discussion is illegal :) Some relevant links:

Re: [OT] Online privacy, police to have free access to IP addresses

2007-08-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 22:17 +0300, Ehud Karni wrote: I have an (official ?) email from the IMOD Encryption Control Director that exempt any individual or company that uses e-mail encryption for its own needs, as long as the user or company is not in encryption business. This is very

Re: rtorrent choking my internet connection

2007-08-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 13:03 +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: On Friday 10 August 2007 11:44, Gadi Cohen wrote: Check the upstream bandwidth of your package (iirc with 1.5mbps it's only 128kbps), divide by 8 to get 16Kbps.. and lower a bit for tcp headers, etc... means you need to configure

Re: Webmail like Gmail + encryption

2007-08-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 15:07 +0300, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Kfir Lavi, from the post of Thu, 09 Aug: Hi, I would like to keep company emails secure and encrypted. I would also want encryption. I want all the emails be encrypted automatically. I have not seen an encryption solution on

Re: Digital Photo Manager

2007-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
Just adding a couple of cents. On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 08:58 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 08/08/07, Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So basically, I'm looking for a photo management application for Linux. I use Digikam for a few years now and am very satisfied with it.

Re: Digital Photo Manager

2007-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 20:43 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: I don't turn the camera on to take the memory card out of it and put it back in, so battery time IS saved. Ah, good point - I haven't noticed that. I don't have a dedicated SD reader, but I noticed that when I use my palm as an SD reader,

Postfix configuration issue

2007-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
It might be the time, but I can't wrap my head around this problem: I have postfix configured as the local MTA for a server that needs to generate some status emails every day (logwatch, etc'), and mail them to the administrator's address which is [EMAIL PROTECTED] , and I've setup an alias:

Re: Postfix configuration issue

2007-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 17:08 +0200, Moshe Leibovitch wrote: The problem is that the mail server running the mail domain comany.com doesn't like to receive e-mail from addresses in the form of server.comany.com (where server.company.com is local host name that is not visible on the internet)

Re: Postfix configuration issue

2007-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 18:05 +0200, Moshe Leibovitch wrote: On 08/08/2007 16:37, Oded Arbel wrote: On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 17:08 +0200, Moshe Leibovitch wrote: The problem is that the mail server running the mail domain comany.com doesn't like to receive e-mail from addresses in the form

Re: Ubuntu Internet Dialer

2007-07-31 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 16:40 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: On 31/07/07, Michael Vasiliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday July 25 2007, Noam Rathaus wrote: Anyone with a GUI that does PPP or PPPOE? I tied the network button of Gkrellm to pon/poff. Not a

[Job Offer] Postgresql expert needed

2007-07-29 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. The company I work for needs a consultant to help us optimize postgresql for our application, and to help us set up replication and stuff like that. We are not offering full time employment (at this time) and we'd prefer to work with a freelance that is osek murshe and can bill us

Re: Ubuntu Internet Dialer

2007-07-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 11:38 +0300, Noam Rathaus wrote: I finally been able to move my parents to Ubuntu, after much struggles :) But I was quite amazed to find out that the simplest thing called Internet Dialer found in Windows doesn't exist, there is no shinny GUI, only command line

Re: Hardware Recommendation

2007-07-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 08:54 +0300, Ravid Baruch Naali wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 16:49 +0300, Ravid Baruch Naali wrote: Listening to music using skype. Skype ?!? Yes I'm using skype, and had some calls to and from Korea, If I leave it on the desktop

Re: Anyone heard of the softpedia 100% FREE award?

2007-07-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 21:22 +, Amos Shapira wrote: On 21/07/07, Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Truth be told, I smell a rat. I googled them up (looked for softpedia spam), and came up with either an extremely high google rank, or an

Re: [SUMMARY] Current status of Israeli ISPs

2007-07-19 Thread Oded Arbel
[This is not really a reply to the previous message - I just wanted to keep the thread id] Update on Actcom status, specifically the tech support issue. I had to call Actcom tech support yesterday, complaining that my DSL connection doesn't work, eventually I found out that the issue was a

Re: Hardware Recommendation

2007-07-19 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 10:14 +0300, Ravid Baruch Naali wrote: The following is my configuration which did not required any changes: CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) Duo T2350 1.86GHz Memory I upgraded to 2G (full capacity) Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated

Re: Hardware Recommendation

2007-07-19 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 16:49 +0300, Ravid Baruch Naali wrote: What about (in decreasing order of importance) * wireless networking ? Network controller: Broadcom Corporation Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN Mini-PCI Card Using it anywhere around the house. Did it work for you out of the box ? I

Hardware Recommendation

2007-07-15 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi All. I'm in the market for a new laptop, and I hope that people on the list can share their experience with current laptops, specifically in regards to Linux compatibility and reliability. I'm interested in spending less money, but still get a brand with good (preferably world-wide) support -

Re: Player similar in function to Winamp.

2007-07-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 17:47 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 15/07/07, Dvir Volk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amarok is a very very good media player and indexer. http://amarok.kde.org/ XMMP is a winamp clone, but I also second Amarok. Don't you mean XMMS ? There was something called XMMP, but

Re: Hardware Recommendation

2007-07-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 18:11 +0200, ASAF HALILI wrote: about the ibm thinkpad, all of the series known as great laptops, comfortable to use and very massive computers. if you have the budget, go for it, about the linux support i'm not sure. I've used several Thinkpad models and all support

Re: Fwd: ADSL connection problem

2007-07-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 19:17 +0300, Gadi Cohen wrote: 3) PPPoe on Linux is super easy.. As was suggested download all the packages while you still have internet (I don't recall off hand what you'll need but I'm sure there are some good HOW-TO's online - for starters download any packages

Re: Fwd: ADSL connection problem

2007-07-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 20:00 +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: Your suggestion about pinging with different sized packets showed me that I couldn't ping with more than 512 bytes. I set the mtu to 512 and can now send and receive e-mail, surf and even use ktorrent. But there are still problems: 1

Re: Fwd: ADSL connection problem

2007-07-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 11:27 +0300, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 08:18:01AM +0200, shlomo solomon wrote: [snip] I contacted 015 and after being instructed to telnet into one of their servers and succeeding (telnet 192.114.186.54 110) they said they had no idea what to

Re: Keeping iptables rules across reboots on Debian (lenny) ?

2007-07-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 12:23 +0300, Maxim Veksler wrote: On 7/2/07, Baruch Even [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Maxim Veksler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070702 03:32]: On 7/2/07, Lior Kaplan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maxim Veksler wrote: Use iptables-save to save your current rules as to the

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