Re: Screen saver password problem

2002-04-23 Thread Amir Tal
On Monday 22 April 2002 22:17, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 15:11, Amir Tal wrote: this is what i though at first to, but if i open a new session (alt+ctrl+f2) i can type English without changing anything. Of course, because the active Hebrew keyboard map is active in X,

network dev name

2002-04-23 Thread Erez Doron
hi i have a problem with device names i have ppp0 which is not secured ( i.e. internet ) and ppp1 which is secured (local net) both interfaces are set automatically. i set my firewall to alllow all on ppp1 and deny most on ppp0 some times when i run pppd, it takes ppp1 instead of ppp0,

RE: Wondering about free software.

2002-04-23 Thread Dvir Volk
If I were him and I wanted to write some open source applications for living, then I would have been in a big problem. What makes you sure that if he writes for a company an open source program and sells it - that I (or anyone else) will take the sources and sell it to their

Re: network dev name

2002-04-23 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Erez Doron wrote: hi i have a problem with device names i have ppp0 which is not secured ( i.e. internet ) and ppp1 which is secured (local net) both interfaces are set automatically. some times when i run pppd, it takes ppp1 instead of ppp0, making my firewall usless. In

Re: network dev name

2002-04-23 Thread Erez Doron
hi thanks for replying, but this is exectly what i didn't want to do ! (unless there is no other solution) I preffer if i can to rename the net dev name ( e.g. pptp[0-3] ) or to choose it ( e.g. ppp3 ) thanks again, erez. On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 11:43, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Erez Doron

Re: Will posting `looking for ... book' yield positive results?

2002-04-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002, Shaul Karl wrote about Will posting `looking for ... book' yield positive results?: From time to time I am buying a programming/OS related book. I hope that a post like `looking for ... book' is considered on topic. But will it yield positive results? In particular,

Linux for IA64 (itanium)

2002-04-23 Thread alex dukhan
does anyone know from where can I download the ia64 ( itanium ) version of redhat linux 7.1 or 7.2 ? Thanks for your answer. Alex. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word

Re: Linux for IA64 (itanium)

2002-04-23 Thread Alon Barzilai
ftp://ftp.redhat.com//pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/ia64/ there are no .iso images for ia64. you can boot from the ls120 and then do some ftp/http install. Alon. alex dukhan wrote: does anyone know from where can I download the ia64 ( itanium ) version of redhat linux 7.1 or 7.2 ?

Re: Linux for IA64 (itanium)

2002-04-23 Thread Sagi Bashari
From: alex dukhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] does anyone know from where can I download the ia64 ( itanium ) version of redhat linux 7.1 or 7.2 ? Thanks for your answer. Alex. See http://www.redhat.com/download/mirror.html Sagi

Re: Linux for IA64 (itanium)

2002-04-23 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
alex dukhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: does anyone know from where can I download the ia64 (itanium) version of redhat linux 7.1 or 7.2 Just go to RH site and click on Downloads in the upper right corner - you'll get to ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/ia64 in just a few

Re: Will posting `looking for ... book' yield positive results?

2002-04-23 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Shaul Karl wrote: From time to time I am buying a programming/OS related book. I hope that a post like `looking for ... book' is considered on topic. But will it yield positive results? In particular, are members of this list can and will sell `essential' books? I once

Re: Linux for IA64 (itanium)

2002-04-23 Thread Ely Levy
I actualy liked their IA64 version it's preety nice, too bad I had only gcc... Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, alex dukhan wrote: does anyone know from where can I download the ia64 ( itanium ) version of redhat linux 7.1 or 7.2 ?

Re: Screen saver password problem

2002-04-23 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
the problem is that you dont remember what language you are locked on to before you get up to grub some coffee and lock your screen ;) . if you keep a LOT of applications running all the time, then killing X becomes a big problem... (Yes, I once made that mistake too -- even killed

Re: Screen saver password problem

2002-04-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002, Dan Kenigsberg wrote about Re: Screen saver password problem: Just a (very) simple trick that once helped me out: if you have root privileges, you may change the passwd to something you *can* type, unlock KDE, and revert to the original password. No need to murder X and

Re: Screen saver password problem

2002-04-23 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002, Dan Kenigsberg wrote about Re: Screen saver password problem: Just a (very) simple trick that once helped me out: if you have root privileges, you may change the passwd to something you *can* type, unlock KDE, and revert to the original password. No need to murder X

Re: OT: The Heaviest Wave of Viruses

2002-04-23 Thread Eliran
Hmm incase you haven't got my previous message here is something I got from my ISP I hope this message will get in... This is a notification from my ISP about the virus, I guess nobody got messages from you containing the attached virus file, but a google use will probably help you, also try to

VC4L

2002-04-23 Thread Amir Tal
i am looking for a nice video conferencing software for linux. instead of searching google and download a lot of crappy applications that i have no experience with, i was wondering if someone here can recommend something that he's\she's actually tested and used for a while. i am using RH7.2,

Re: X server crashes

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Hi, On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 08:22:39AM +0300, Oron Peled wrote: On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 23:41:39 +0300 Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... snipped long talk about VNC I think many of the crashes of X servers in Linux are

Re: OT: The Heaviest Wave of Viruses

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Eran Tromer wrote: Eli Marmor wrote: Eliran wrote: It's very nice of the subscribers of this list that everybody volunteers to help or find solutions for this problem, from using amAVis, to checking the headers. But the sad truth is that there is no solution.

RE: OT: The Heaviest Wave of Viruses

2002-04-23 Thread Tzahi Fadida
Just for the sake of curiosity, this virus that everybody talks about that impersonate someone without even infecting that someone. How exactly does it get your email address? i.e: does it go on someone who has your address, address book and pick you randomely? go over web sites that included

Forking twice in order to prevent the child from becoming a zombie?

2002-04-23 Thread Shaul Karl
Consider the following problem: How a process can have a child process for which the parent will not have to wait for completion and such that the child process will not become a zombie until the parent's termination? I believe some of you are familiar with this problem. It is taken

Re: OT: The Heaviest Wave of Viruses

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I Assume you're talking about the KLEZ virus (klez.c, klez.h, what next? klez.o? :) For the record, Keplsky anti virus calls it Klez.h My suggestion for you is simple - install Amavis, update it with the latest virus signature and let Amavis take

Re: Screen saver password problem

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Amir Tal wrote: On Monday 22 April 2002 22:17, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 15:11, Amir Tal wrote: this is what i though at first to, but if i open a new session (alt+ctrl+f2) i can type English without changing anything. Of course, because the

RE: KDE3

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Dvir Volk wrote: problem with that, i can read hebrew, but how do write in hebrew chars? add the hebrew keybord layout in Kcontrol, and use alt+ctrl+k to switch between the layouts that you want to use... which reminds me - is there any way to define the switch

Re: OT: The Heaviest Wave of Viruses

2002-04-23 Thread Eran Tromer
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Eran Tromer wrote: However, if the only authentication we care about is this e-mail was sent by someone who owns this e-mail address, then it's possible to use an existing distribution network, namely DNS, because you can trust a domain owner to certify

Re: network dev name

2002-04-23 Thread Shaul Karl
hi i have a problem with device names i have ppp0 which is not secured ( i.e. internet ) and ppp1 which is secured (local net) both interfaces are set automatically. i set my firewall to alllow all on ppp1 and deny most on ppp0 some times when i run pppd, it takes ppp1 instead

Re: Forking twice in order to prevent the child from becoming a zombie?

2002-04-23 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 10:02:03PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: Consider the following problem: How a process can have a child process for which the parent will not have to wait for completion and such that the child process will not become a zombie until the parent's termination? I

Re: Will posting `looking for ... book' yield positive results?

2002-04-23 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Shaul Karl wrote: From time to time I am buying a programming/OS related book. I hope that a post like `looking for ... book' is considered on topic. But will it yield positive results? In particular, are members of this list can and will sell `essential' books?

Re: Forking twice in order to prevent the child from becoming a zombie?

2002-04-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about Re: Forking twice in order to prevent the child from becoming a zombie?: On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 10:02:03PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: Consider the following problem: How a process can have a child process for which the parent will

Re: few notes about RH skipjack beta (and updates)

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Just some small notes On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi people, If you're going to try RH 7.3 beta (skipjack) and updates - then read the following notes before you do so (it's 02:42 AM here as I just finished to figure all the stuff, tommorow awaits for me the Emu10k SBLive

Re: LICQ (CVS) RPMS

2002-04-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Please note: I specifically added the tag CVS to the RPM names. This is not a real 1.1.0 version as the name implies... One thing to do in such a case is to give them revision numbers smaller than 1: licq-1.1.0-0.1_CVS.i386.rpm This makes the

Re: LICQ (CVS) RPMS

2002-04-23 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
There is a new set of RPMS/SRPMS in Redhat's rawhide directory, but I don't know how good will it work on Mandrake.. Hetz On Wednesday 24 April 2002 01:50, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Please note: I specifically added the tag CVS to the RPM names.

JLC Meeting - Deleyed

2002-04-23 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, I wasn't able to finish preparing the lecture for this week, since i havn't relesed a where and when I guess no one made time for tonight. So, I hereby announce the second JLC Meeting is postponed to next week... Amichai Rotman.