Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Schlomo Schapiro wrote: Hi, I also tried to talk to them (and I speak German !) to no avail. I told them that their local importers are doing them a dis-service. But they told me that they have long-running contracts and that's it. Who is their local importer? Last

[SOLVED] Re: Mandrake 8.1 Installation

2001-12-03 Thread Omer Zak
Thanks to Noam Meltzer, Shaul Karl and Dani Arbel for their suggestions. They all suggested part (or all) of a quirky combination of substandard CD, CD-ROM drive and buggy kernel version. I successfully installed Mandrake 8.1, after I moved the hard disk from its own controller (/dev/hdc) to the

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you see any SuSE in any store? Do you see any Redhat or Mandrake? I certainly saw Red Hat, and I think I also saw SuSE. On the shelf. In Israel. Never saw any Mandrakes. -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] If it ain't broken, it has not got

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
Hi, SuSE has a strong position in the German (and European) market for the following reasons (my personal understanding, nothing official): - Very good localization (German, French, Spanish) - Pedantic distro (as opposed to all kind of small oversights in RH setup for non-US configuration) -

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
Hi, PF1/REL imported them last time I checked (by phone). I saw it also once in a shop in JM (an old version, of course). And, they actually do have an excellend Evaluation CD (nobody else has s.th. like this !): It boots a live filesystem from CD with all bells and whistles installed.

Lyx question.

2001-12-03 Thread Tzahi Fadida
can i install lyx with hebrew on tiny linux? i have thinkpad 755cx 24mb memory and 500 mb h.d and its p75 external cdrom and a really bad battery :) so i want the lowest power consumption possible. The mission: use the computer as a word processor with the lowest power consumption possible. * -

Re: Lyx question.

2001-12-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Tzahi Fadida wrote: can i install lyx with hebrew on tiny linux? i have thinkpad 755cx 24mb memory and 500 mb h.d and its p75 external cdrom and a really bad battery :) so i want the lowest power consumption possible. The mission: use the computer as a word processor

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Schlomo Schapiro wrote: Hi, PF1/REL imported them last time I checked (by phone). I saw it also once in a shop in JM (an old version, of course). But they stopped. You can see V7.1 on their site. And, they actually do have an excellend Evaluation CD (nobody else has s.th. like

Job offer

2001-12-03 Thread Alex Shnitman
Hi, Our company, Mango DSP Ltd., is looking for an experienced GTK/Gnome GUI programmer for a very interesting embedded Linux project in the field of security (not computer or network security). We are located in Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem, and it's a full-time position. Please send resumes to me.

how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread root
Would you please help me to edit fstab? How I could edit /etc/fstab from the console? Thanks for your help Salih Bicakci = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run

Re: Linux compatible modem

2001-12-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, mulix wrote: i have added this answer to iglu's FAQ, at http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/170.html, under 'networking'. (tzafrir, please change the title from 'New Item' to something saner. it looks like only you have permissions to do so?) Thanks. I added it. I also

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Max Kovgan
use one of the many editors that are available in your box: vi or emacs or pico or vim read the manual before you use the editors, because it maybe will be not so intuitive to use them. good luck. -=O0~O0=- He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Schlomo Schapiro
Hi, On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Daniel Feiglin wrote: Schlomo Schapiro wrote: Hi, PF1/REL imported them last time I checked (by phone). I saw it also once in a shop in JM (an old version, of course). But they stopped. You can see V7.1 on their site. Well, probably it's better so. !-- a

[SOLVED] Re: Mandrake 8.1 Installation

2001-12-03 Thread Omer Zak
Thanks to Noam Meltzer, Shaul Karl and Dani Arbel for their suggestions. They all suggested part (or all) of a quirky combination of substandard CD, CD-ROM drive and buggy kernel version. I successfully installed Mandrake 8.1, after I moved the hard disk from its own controller (/dev/hdc) to the

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread milesteg
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, root wrote: WHO WROTE? man useradd Would you please help me to edit fstab? How I could edit /etc/fstab from the console? there's a whole manpage about this. man fstab Thanks for your help Salih Bicakci

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, root wrote: Would you please help me to edit fstab? How I could edit /etc/fstab from the console? Thanks for your help Writing such a message to linux-il is a sure way to get flamed. People might go into nit-picking mode, and notice that your message is marked with

looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi All Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per station. I tried SmoothWall which was fine though its

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about Re: how to edit /etc/fstab: might go into nit-picking mode, and notice that your message is marked with the character set ISO-8859-9 (is that on purpose? I thought that this was the least popular charset in Israel ;-) ) and that you No wonder

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per station.

Re: Problems when linking against the profiled libc

2001-12-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of us is either very blind, or very stubborn... :) Or both... I am myopic (IRL :-). I had to re-read Shlomi's message to realize that he specifically wanted to profile library calls. One does need libc_p.a for that. I am normally interested in

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Eli Marmor
Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per station. I tried SmoothWall which

Re: adsl keep alive script

2001-12-03 Thread Ariel Biener
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Ghiora Drori wrote: You should use actcom they give you a fixed IP Actually there is no reason why all ISV's should not give you a fixed IP for ADSL There is, and it pertains to the amount of address space an ISP needs to reserve. If, say, NezeqInt has 10,000 adsl

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
I also would like to be able limiting the bandwidth per station. I found something intresting that do packet shaping http://freshmeat.net/projects/rshaper/ -- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-4-6991122

Re: ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/mirror/GNU and Konqueror

2001-12-03 Thread Max Kovgan
check your proxy settings. probably there's difference between the FTP proxy settings in Netscape and Konqueror. byebye -=O0~O0=- He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought - So rested he by the Tumtum tree. And

Re: Problems when linking against the profiled libc

2001-12-03 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001, Adi Stav wrote about Re: Problems when linking against the profiled libc: On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:15:16PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: (e.g., openssl - one of the most obfuscated libraries I've seen). I thought the OpenSSL source (especially internal API's) was

[Fwd: Re: Linux compatible modem]

2001-12-03 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Original Message Subject: Re: Linux compatible modem Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 15:07:42 +0200 From: Daniel Feiglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Dilog Computers Ltd. To: Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FYI, Bar Computers (03-6197171) advertises

SBLive 4 output

2001-12-03 Thread Max Kovgan
i remember somebody posted about this issue, and had no reply. i've not fully read this link, but there's some info for all the interested: http://how.to/sblive it's linux SBLive page. bye. -=O0~O0=- He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the

Re: SBLive 4 output

2001-12-03 Thread Hetz Ben-Hamo
You can get all you need from http://opensource.creative.com - the latest snapshot driver works really well (including DTS, AC/3 support).. There is also a preliminary support for Sound Blaster Audigy card for basic playback (pretty hard to do anything on such a beast card without specs that

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Shachar Shemesh
vi /etc/fstab Unless you also want the the fstab format, and what the meaning of each field is, in which case man fstab Shachar root wrote: Would you please help me to edit fstab? How I could edit /etc/fstab from the console? Thanks for your help Salih Bicakci

Explanation for how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Salih Bicakci
All it is good to get flamed the list. But sorry for the inconvinence because of just a simple (!) question, which is ostensibly under your level. Yes, I am a new Linuxbee. Yes, I learnt that you are not patient to new comers... Yes, I am using root, because this is an urgent life-saving

[FLAME] Sodom and Gomorrah! (was: Re: Explanation for how to edit/etc/fstab)

2001-12-03 Thread Omer Zak
Hello Salih, On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Salih Bicakci wrote: All it is good to get flamed the list. But sorry for the inconvinence because of justa simple (!) question, which is ostensibly under your level. There is another mailing list for newbie questions. Yes, I learnt that you are not

Re: Local SuSE mirror

2001-12-03 Thread Gold Edward
I can give some summary about my quest for the official distribution in Israel SuSE . I tried to get SuSE latest version (7.3) from all sources -- and did not succeed : PF1 stopped to import it and the same situation with another company from Raanana which SuSE site listed as their second

Re: Explanation for how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Max Kovgan
Dear Salih Bicakci! i am sincerely sorry for the feelings you have, but israelis are extremely sarcastic and ironic creatures. this has nothing to do with linux. we are like this because of: strange life facts [reality that bites, if you know what i mean], bad

Re: [FLAME] Sodom and Gomorrah! (was: Re: Explanation for how toedit /etc/fstab)

2001-12-03 Thread milesteg
Omer, have you ever read that story about the evil bus driver that Etgar Keret wrote? :) = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail

Re: adsl keep alive script

2001-12-03 Thread Ghiora Drori
Hi, 1) Please do not CC me if you answer this I read the list; thanks. 2) What I wrote a few day's ago was that when I switched to ADSL, the Nezek salesman told me they could not give me a fixed ip for technical reasons ( It cannot be done on ADSL ). At that time I had a fixed ISDN IP

Re: xerox m 750 printer setup in suse linux 7.2

2001-12-03 Thread Shaul Karl
Hello I would like to know how to setup xerox m 750 printer in linux suse 7.2 I know I should use driver sharp.upp but how can I set linux know that this is my printer and how can I print in linux? One start point might be the LDP PRINTING-*-HOWTO. with thanks Shlomy Akons

Re: Explanation for how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread el_sh
we're nasty because we are nasty people sometimes. it is a very convenient way of living. It is sad that you linux guru's need newbies in order to show your creativity in evil, poison and be nasty. I am long time listener of this list and enjoy your wisdom very much. I and other linux

DON'T USE 2.4.15(!!) (was: Re: Local SuSE mirror)

2001-12-03 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Gold Edward wrote: We ended up on RH7.1 (2.4.10 updated afterwards to 2.4.15). 2.4.15 has a bug that may (and does) cause it to trash filesystems. don't use this version - immediastly reset your system, boot with the older kernel, and upgrade to some other version

Re: DON'T USE 2.4.15(!!) (was: Re: Local SuSE mirror)

2001-12-03 Thread mulix
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, guy keren wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Gold Edward wrote: We ended up on RH7.1 (2.4.10 updated afterwards to 2.4.15). 2.4.15 has a bug that may (and does) cause it to trash filesystems. don't use this version - immediastly reset your system, boot with the older

Re: how to edit /etc/fstab

2001-12-03 Thread Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 04:43:12PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: vi /etc/fstab Unless you also want the the fstab format, and what the meaning of each field is, in which case man fstab Ok... Ok, I was able to abstain, to contain, to unrespond up to here. What is this set of claptrap up

Re: looking for firewall solutions

2001-12-03 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi All Im looking for server that will connect Ethernet to Internet using ISDN with firewall, transparent proxy. I need nice GUI/Web interface to maintain the firewall/ proxy I also would like to be able limiting the

[Really Off Topic and Annoying] (was how to edit /etc/fstab)

2001-12-03 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
No matter how right and busy you are, you just CANNOT laugh at someone's gender, religion or nationality. Since a person's name is usually the product of these, you MUST NEVER ridicule it. Excuse me for publishing this remark. I just cannot go down in history as participant in a list with this