PPP server

1999-05-12 Thread peter
Hi! I'm trying to set up dial-up ppp server and windows shows me (after logging in, typing ppp, pressing f7 (to continue connection)) "Can't negotiate a compatible set of network protocols in the Server Type settings." How to fix that? Thank you! -- Bye,| "Unix is

default config of squid

1999-05-27 Thread peter
requests). Bye. Peter.

Re: interruptible_sleep_on_timeout

2005-05-03 Thread Peter
has been back-ported to 2.4, but it only happened in 2.4.29 (2.4.28-rc1 to be exact) so most of the 2.4 using world (read: distributionn kernels) don't have them yet. 2.4.26 has usleep and nanosleep. I am using both. 2.4.26 is one of the Debian unstable kernels (also used by Knoppix 3.4). Peter

Re: Hebrew in OpenOffice

2005-05-03 Thread Peter
the console needs. e.g. somehting like this should work: exec setxkbmap -rules xfree86 -model pc105 -layout us,il -option grp:alt_shift_toggle and load a keymap with unicode hebrew in it (which has e.g. 'keycode 26 = e E 0x00f7 E' in it - that's kof). Peter

Re: interruptible_sleep_on_timeout

2005-05-03 Thread Peter
, because ? Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hebrew in OpenOffice

2005-05-03 Thread Peter
= keycode 251 = keycode 252 = keycode 253 = keycode 254 = keycode 255 = Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: booting from Sis (ASUS) SATA drive

2005-05-04 Thread Peter
On Wed, 4 May 2005, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: somthing that I cannot read Hetz, you should know that many mailers out there cannot read your email (uudecoder format error). I use pine (the latest!). regards, Peter = To unsubscribe, send

Re: Job offer

2005-05-05 Thread Peter
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Shachar Shemesh wrote: It seems that five years are enough for people to forget. The bubble is back. I had forgotten why I had unsubscribed from *all* israeli mailing lists about 5 years ago. Now I suddenly remember. Peter

Re: undeterministic zip?

2005-05-09 Thread Peter
792afdaf2be839dfccc1c91dfd4f726b - gzip stores the date time of the uncompressed file, which is made at a different time by tar, for each run. man gzip options -l --verbose. bzip2 does not store such a date anywhere, thus it is not affected. Peter

Re: thunderbird composing with hebrew

2005-05-13 Thread Peter
[Error: Formatting error: Internal base64 decoder error] Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Shell scripting question regarding quoting

2005-05-18 Thread Peter
bash: foobar=op\\q; echo ${foobar///} you don't need sed for this. foobar can be $1 etc (write ${1//...}) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

re: nezeq overcharge for internet calls

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
or so). We are talking about NIS600 or so here. Has anyone had this problem or similar and how did you solve it. thanks, Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

Re: nezeq overcharge for internet calls

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
that I cannot solve it by phone). The lady I talked to explained me that much So, anyone who wrestled with nezeq, please tell your experiences thanks, Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

ms on the offensive again

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
Found via slashdot http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/18/AR2005051801770.html ms is preparing a w95/98 replacement 'light' xp that can run on older machines. It is aimed directly at preventing linux from making inroads where the hardware upgrades are not welcome. Peter

Re: ms on the offensive again

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 11:17:50AM +0300, Peter wrote: Found via slashdot http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/18/AR2005051801770.html ms is preparing a w95/98 replacement 'light' xp that can run on older machines. It is aimed

Re: How do you remotley manage a Win2k3 standalone box from linux ?

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
(you DID ask the linux-il list about w2k3 access or was my mind playing tricks?) Guilty as charged. I was asking linux-il for a method to administar win-srv from a linux box, I that a crime ? It's ok, it was taken as a reqest for flogging with the SCSI cable. Granted. Peter

Re: nezeq overcharge for internet calls

2005-05-20 Thread Peter
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Arik Baratz wrote: Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 21:08:40 +0300 From: Arik Baratz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-il@linux.org.il Subject: Re: nezeq overcharge for internet calls [Error: Formatting error: Internal base64 decoder error] Sorry Arik, can't read your reply. Peter

Re: nezeq overcharge for internet calls

2005-05-21 Thread Peter
a thing. Ok, thanks for that. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IPv6 and B-Focus 312+

2005-05-28 Thread Peter
DNS lookups are done by ipv6 ? I managed to get Firefox working by disabling network.dns.disableIPV6 in about::config. Now the problem is that many applications (XChat, apt) are failing at the same place... Make sure that /etc/resolv.conf contains 'nameserver your.router.address'. Peter

Re: IPv6 and B-Focus 312+

2005-05-28 Thread Peter
On Sat, 28 May 2005, Noam Meltzer wrote: btw, the feature that doesn't work is SNMP. I tried mailing ECI about it, but they just don't reply. seems like many other israelis have this problem, according to some forums i found with google. SNMP works fine. Which client did you use ? Peter

Re: IPv6 and B-Focus 312+

2005-05-29 Thread Peter
that exists. Take some time and read the manual page. It is huge. router is the DNS name exposed by the router on the LAN by default. The router runs Linux 2.4.x on a MIPS risc cpu. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

found on another list

2005-05-30 Thread Peter
http://www.novell.com/linux/windowstolinux/publicservice/ Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: found on another list

2005-05-30 Thread Peter
On Mon, 30 May 2005, Omer Zak wrote: Yikes! No captions! :-( :-( :-( On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 18:48 +0300, Peter wrote: http://www.novell.com/linux/windowstolinux/publicservice/ Sorry about that but until someone adds captions, imagine the caption is ROFLMAO on each frame. Anyway

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
http://router User: Admin Pass: see cdrom manual, usually 1234 the browser must support javascript and frames. Note: user is Admin not admin. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
read the user manual on pdf on the attached cdrom. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
. This is interesting. I have not thought of it. Maybe this should be picked up in another forum ? Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
/ Picture player ? Axis single chip embedded linux (is that *bundling*) or not ? Much more at linuxdevices.com . Just to cool you off: 1 dozen phones powered by linux: http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9423084269.html I have no connection with ECI or Monta Vista. Peter

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
) or a written offer to provide the source (3b). I'll read it (again) after all these guys read it: http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT4936596231.html Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
so far has been a disservice to Linux and to the spirit of the GPL in my opinion. Peter PS: One more thread like this and I will unsubscribe again, as I did years ago. I am a member of about 5 mailing lists in 3 countries and there is only one that has flamefests over cold water. Guess which

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
*unmodified* GPL systems and build applications and kernel modules that run together with them, without modifying them. I don't see any problem with that, ECI seems to have done that. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
for their preview pack. I will see what happens. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Oron Peled wrote: Or you must make it available to the user on request. On your website, or someone else's. 1. Peter you forgot that in any case a copy of the LICENSE is required to be *provided* to the user (so he knows his rights). I just looked in the provided

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-04 Thread Peter
, but does not know what it says. Ok, I overreacted. Sorry. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

re: slashdot: m$ praises unix and linux shell clis and prepares to emulate them

2005-06-09 Thread Peter
with it in 3 to 5 years. You know what, I like compliments ;-) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: slashdot: m$ praises unix and linux shell clis and prepares to emulate them

2005-06-10 Thread Peter
. it's fun to twist the facts on MS for a change, but you over did it. not nice. I thought twisting the facts is the way this game is played ? ;-) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: article: Linux makes its first(?) steps into schools in Israel

2005-06-10 Thread Peter
. ;-) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Accessing eci b-focus 312+ ADSL Router/Modem

2005-06-10 Thread Peter
the 'third party' is really lame. *I* am not trying to go after this matter but whoever is, had better come up with a better explanation about it. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: thunderbird composing with hebrew (solved)

2005-06-12 Thread Peter
On Fri, 13 May 2005, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Peter dear, For composing this email, I'm using the gmail compose capabilities through their web site (gmail.com) with firefox 1.0.4. I really don't know whats the problem with your pine. It's not that I'm sending this text uuencoded.. Maybe

Re: 3270 emulator for Linux

2005-06-15 Thread Peter
man x3270 Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Adding wireless to an existing network

2005-06-18 Thread Peter
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Orna Agmon wrote: You will need an extra network card for that computer. He can use a second ip net on the internal netcard of the nat router. The wireless access point has settings for running as a bridge. That is what you need. Peter

Re: [OT] The people's salary survey

2005-06-19 Thread Peter
On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Adam Morrison wrote: Since then there were approximately 300 visits to the site, but only 12 people sent in their data (I only got around to updating the site with 9 of them). You have a ~5% return on a survey. That is normal. Peter

Re: Automatic Keyboard switching languages in Fedora 4

2005-06-26 Thread Peter
, NetBSD (with mods), Knoppix at least. enjoy, Peter -- Attached file included as plaintext by Listar -- -- File: polyxkb -- Desc: polyxkb #!/usr/bin/env wish # # switch keyboard languages # # [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2000- # ## one button per encoding (can be serveal per language) button .b1 -text Default

Re: Automatic Keyboard switching languages in Fedora 4

2005-06-26 Thread Peter
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Herouth Maoz wrote: method. I mapped the keyboard switching to an easily-accessible function key (why people prefer pressing two keys together is beyond me), and I use it to Because all the keys are already in use with most advanced programs ? Peter

Re: Automatic Keyboard switching languages in Fedora 4

2005-06-27 Thread Peter
of LC_TYPE to UTF-8 ot ISO-8859-8 this is not needed. I suspect non of the OS-es you mentioned really it. Depends which version. Ihave 10 year old machines ;-) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-28 Thread Peter
The router has dproxy installed. It does not always work. You can run it on another machine on the internal net and point the others at it for dns. Cross-compiling for MIPS is not very easy. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-29 Thread Peter
to tunnel base64 data if needed ;-). It is also modified somehow. The first router I had worked differently than this one. For example its dproxy is running but it does not work anymore. I will take it back to nezeq eventually as it looks like it was hacked by someone (not me). Peter

Re: compiling expect sources or easy to use c++ engine?

2005-06-29 Thread Peter
. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-29 Thread Peter
. Did you people try my SNMP solution which works on a B-focus 312 router ? I posted it to this list some time ago. I can re-post it if necessary. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: compiling expect sources or easy to use c++ engine?

2005-06-29 Thread Peter
invisible!) is it feasible? You can compile an application that is equivalent to your expect application using the expect (and tcl) C bindings. This implies rewriting your application. man libexpect(3). Peter = To unsubscribe, send

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-29 Thread Peter
internal machines to the ip of the router and get name resolution). Also SNMP should work. thanks, Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo

Re: noip service on a b-focus 312

2005-06-30 Thread Peter
is in ? ;-) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Firefox 0wn3d (possibly by its masters)

2005-06-30 Thread Peter
. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Firefox 0wn3d (possibly by its masters)

2005-06-30 Thread Peter
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, shimi wrote: On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 12:55 +0300, Peter wrote: I caught Mozilla connecting to 140.211.166.210:443 This ip resolves to '.' but all its neighbors 140.211.166.{209,211} etc resolve to mozilla hosts. The ip range is owned by the Oregon (USA) Education System

Re: Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-06-30 Thread Peter
sent from a Windows 98 and send it back the letters are shown as squares. Any ideas what's happening or how to solve it? In what format did you save it from Oo ? Oo uses only unicode internally. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail

mailing list manager adds footer that breaks messages

2005-07-01 Thread Peter
outside as it does now. As is, all messages that are single part and base64 encoded are broken and must be fixed before viewing with standards compliant viewers, like, f.ex. pine. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: users' .bashrc not getting executed?

2005-07-04 Thread Peter
Check whether the shell is called 'sh' or 'bash'. sh is a link to bash on linux, but when exec's as sh .bashrc is not read Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g

Re: Strange C-code behavior with pipes

2005-07-11 Thread Peter
by the shell and may defeat what you are trying to do with flush and setvbuf(). You can also use a fifo (mkfifo) instead of a pipe. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g

Re: firefox loxs

2005-07-22 Thread Peter
. It could be misconfigured dns, bad permissions, bad ram in your machine, .. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL

Re: firefox loxs-revisited

2005-07-24 Thread Peter
. upgrade to 1.0.6 if you have not already. The extension at 2. apparently caused some problems in previous versions. good luck, Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g

Re: IGLU's Apache (1.3.33) doesn't support Large Files

2005-07-28 Thread Peter
the DVD image? oh, so my glasses ARE ok... What DVD image ? The directory is empty apart from the SHA sum file Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command

Re: IGLU's Apache (1.3.33) doesn't support Large Files

2005-07-28 Thread Peter
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Peter, from the post of Thu, 28 Jul: Apache2, Debian Sarge: http://mirror.site.co.il/stentz-dvd-i386/ see the DVD image? oh, so my glasses ARE ok... What DVD image ? The directory is empty apart from the SHA sum file exactly my point. I

Re: low-level formatting?

2005-08-01 Thread Peter
the mapping silently using spare sectors in each track. You get bad blocks when the drive runs out of spare sectors. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command

Re: low-level formatting?

2005-08-03 Thread Peter
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Peter wrote: Afaik modern drives do the mapping silently using spare sectors in each track. You get bad blocks when the drive runs out of spare sectors. It seems that this is not exactly correct. Modern drives do automatic remapping if and only

re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
for each function it appears in.) make: *** [1] Error 1 HUH ? Any input will be welcome, thanks, Peter PS: Other programs compile fine, but I am not sure how much 'other programs' span c++, since I did not pay too much attention

Re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
at it tonight. The C++ compiler is almost certainly installed wrong and also misconfigured somehow (probably wrong header version vs. lib version). thanks, Peter PS: just for laughs, could someone boot a Knoppix 3.4 cd (which has the same compiler I got), and try to compile the simple c

Re: SOLVED (missing .h in #include statement) re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
. There should be a way to do this other than by pushing and shoving. The maintainers setting up sets of packages of what goes with what would be a good start. E.g. libc-3.3.6-7 with libstdc++-... etc etc. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
[] ) { switch this to: std::coutHello, world!std::endl; cout Hello, World!\n; exit(0); } This also works now but it did not work in 3.3.3. So upgrading the compiler helped. thanks, Peter = To unsubscribe

Re: cpp compile problems ? (Debian)

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, guy keren wrote: and this is a very very very very bad habbit. never use 'using namespace' in new code. Why is it so bad ? I am giving the compiler hints as to what classes to look in when it tries to guess what I am doing, no ? Peter

Re: exim4 SMTP AUTH

2005-08-17 Thread Peter
% suicidal imho. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange Networking Problem on my ADSL-connected Home LAN

2005-08-18 Thread Peter
it is using? :-( Check the grounding of your computer case and of the modem. I have seen cable installations that would input 5Vac into the cable ground from ground fault currents plus scary glitch voltages when A/C was switched on and off. Peter

Re: It's about time: a delay of 1 microsec in a user space

2005-08-18 Thread Peter
Use SCHED_FIFO and it will work. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange Networking Problem on my ADSL-connected Home LAN

2005-08-19 Thread Peter
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, Amos Shapira wrote: On 8/19/05, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check the grounding of your computer case and of the modem. I have seen cable installations that would input 5Vac into the cable ground from ground fault currents plus scary glitch voltages when A/C

Re: Strange Networking Problem on my ADSL-connected Home LAN

2005-08-19 Thread Peter
on a day when the wall is very dry and non-conductive. The electricity code forbids this anyway. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo

Re: Strange Networking Problem on my ADSL-connected Home LAN

2005-08-19 Thread Peter
ground (f.ex. old pipe in the ground) and the ground/earth of a power socket. Anything above 1-2Vac with a/c on and in general high load (8PM is a good time to measure) means bad ground. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

Re: PC-to-phone VoIP

2005-08-20 Thread Peter
in well under an hour? Not exactly on topic, and not in 1 hour, but did you check out these people (calling cards): http://kphonecard.com/ They have a PC to Phone card (Vivaldi). I was just reading about it. Windows only. Peter

Re: Can anyone lend me a good book on BIND?

2005-08-21 Thread Peter
I'd like to learn BIND (the DNS daemon) configuration. I'd like to do it using DNS Bind, Abitz Liu, O'Reilly Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

Re: Mounting a partition off a disk image

2005-08-22 Thread Peter
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: mount -o loop,offset=xxx myfile /dev/whatever What does the offset=xxx do ? It does not exist on my version. Does it indicate the offset of the filesystem image in the file ? If so, what version of mount etc is this ? thanks, Peter

Re: Mounting a partition off a disk image

2005-08-22 Thread Peter
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:01:37AM +0300, Peter wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: mount -o loop,offset=xxx myfile /dev/whatever What does the offset=xxx do ? It does not exist on my version. Does it indicate the offset

Re: Mounting a partition off a disk image

2005-08-22 Thread Peter
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Amos Shapira wrote: On 8/22/05, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: mount -o loop,offset=xxx myfile /dev/whatever What does the offset=xxx do ? It does not exist on my version. Does it indicate the offset of the filesystem

Re: does scribus work with hebrew?

2005-09-01 Thread Peter
. Assuming you use pre made photos and there are not too many pages to make it will work very well. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo

Re: Quest for *nix C/C++ IDE

2005-09-05 Thread Peter
and land directly in the error list of the compiler output, with ctags providing the support for jumping around. This works for anything written in C (and anything that vim's regular expressions can be scripted for - such as assembly for embedded). Peter

Re: OT: how do i get an ulta-small PC?

2005-09-05 Thread Peter
http://openbrick.org/ there are others. The smaller you want, the less likely it will be to have a x86 cpu and the more likely it will be a mips or other risc unit. Then you will have to switch to netbsd to use it ;-) Peter

Re: OT: how do i get an ulta-small PC?

2005-09-06 Thread Peter
be good start for reviews etc. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: how do i get an ulta-small PC?

2005-09-06 Thread Peter
I forgot to say: the mini itx board format is 170x170mm. The rest of the case contains power supply, connectors etc. So you can look for a smaller case and you might find one. Of course real men build their own custom cases and power supplies. ;-) Peter

Re: OT: how do i get an ulta-small PC?

2005-09-06 Thread Peter
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Peter wrote: you answered a lot of people about their brick answers, excepting mine. Is that a sign of approval ? ;-) it means that i had to investigate this further, and at first (due to incorrect usage of a pounds = g translation

Re: OT: how do i get an ulta-small PC?

2005-09-07 Thread Peter
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Ehud Karni wrote: On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 19:47:43 +0300 (IDT), Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Search google with the key 'micro itx brick' and see what you find. And maybe share it ? These have a following so: http://www.mini-itx.com/ could begood start for reviews etc

how to add file type handler to firefox ?

2005-09-13 Thread Peter
or BY SCRIPT, i.e. not using a third party application). Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to add file type handler to firefox ?

2005-09-14 Thread Peter
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Shlomi Fish wrote: Hi Peter! To add a new protocol handler, see: http://www.advogato.org/person/shlomif/diary.html?start=219 I don't know how to add a new filetype, but it should be possible. Dear Shlomi, the link you pointed me to above does not contain

Re: Old laptop is firewall, spindown the disk?

2005-09-19 Thread Peter
the disk spin down unless it is needed. Any idea? Mount root with noatime. Google for noflushd. Stop all unnecessary daemons. Good luck, Or mount everything ro and make a ramdisk for tmp and /var/ etc. Swap can stay on. Peter

RE: Actcom without a dailer costs more

2005-09-21 Thread Peter
had a problem accessing www.craiglist.org and when i called actcom and complained, they said that craiglist bans all actcom addresses and there's nothing they can do. wtf?) I also complained about this and it is fixed now. Peter

Re: trivial Pascal problem

2005-09-23 Thread Peter
understand. Since I DO see Hebrew in the output when I actually write Hebrew characters in the writeln statement, I would think that the encoding is correct. What am I missing? The font. Choose another font for the terminal and see what happens. Peter

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Wiring up home network

2005-09-23 Thread Peter
-press as above. Press connections are used only on male cable connectors. The press tool is different from a punchdown tool (which you almost certainly do not need if you take care to buy the kind with the pressdown cover). Peter

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-02 Thread Peter
. Normal users are of two kinds, those whose eyes glaze over after 30 seconds of geektalk and those who don't want to hear it in the first place. Peter (who took an introductory marketing course about 16 years ago and is very glad that he did

Re: regarding Zimbra

2005-10-02 Thread Peter
others. there are a few good proprietary solutions, but nothing that works transparently enough with Outlook, the client's favorite. Apropos client's preference, please read my other email ? Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
? You can buy laptops that come with Lindows (?) preinstalled. Idiot users have the shop delete that and install borgware instead. If you want to I will get you the exact type and address after the holidays. Peter

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
it a proper test. Imho you got this wrong: People who are aware of the incompatibility between MS Office document versions are more likely to try something else in the hope the document will open somehow. And with OO, it does, even if the formatting is d. Peter

Re: FireFox - not compatible with IE

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
-compatible websites. And there are no non-IE-compatible websites. Not as far as I know. Boy, are you wrong. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
year span between the generating and the reading software versions. If they would be, then the users would have no incentive to upgrade. Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-04 Thread Peter
document (even ones I made) contains JavaScripts and would I like to enable them ?) Peter = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail

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