Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Aaron
This is what I used. /sbin/hdparm -c 3 -d 1 -m 16 -A1 /dev/hda > Aaron you ever sleep? Aa > hdparm -v /dev/hda > > Or more specifically: > > hdparm -d /dev/hda = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:47:12AM +0200, Aaron wrote: > I in fact noticed in RH 9.0 hspell and aspell were locking up my system. > I was running a lowlatency kernel but found that jack and ardour were > slow. > > I am now running Fedora, in kde and gnome window minimize slowly and > maximize slow

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Aaron
I in fact noticed in RH 9.0 hspell and aspell were locking up my system. I was running a lowlatency kernel but found that jack and ardour were slow. I am now running Fedora, in kde and gnome window minimize slowly and maximize slowly. Programs lock up and apt-get takes over to the point where my m

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 08:52:27PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:18:15PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > > At what point doesn't it work? > > was it discovered properly by the script? > > does pon dsl-provider or pon provider do anything? > > Whats the output of plog when

Re: Hebrew HTML Help: Bullets or Numbers in Lists appear at the right

2003-12-15 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 03:34:29PM +0200, Alon Altman wrote: > On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Idan Sofer wrote: > > >Known bug. What's stopping its' resolution is that CSS doesn't define a > > >property for "margin from start of line" but only "margin from > > >left/right". Thus, you cannot give s and s a di

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Voguemaster
I must say, from my own experience with RH9, it is actually much faster than my old distro (7.3). My educated guess is as good as any but it doesn't *feel* like a kernel problem (hehe, yes I am a Zen master :). I might be tempted to look into the standard C library or any other general component of

Document managment and workflow

2003-12-15 Thread Gil Freund
Hi, I am looking for the following type of system (or components thereof) to run on a Linux or BSD server: 1. Document library a. check in / check out b. versions c. bibliographic data import from sources such as pubmed 2. Workflow a. document revision cycle

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > I have a (couple of) client(s) that have performance problems across > linux distirbutions. That is - they try an operation on a given platform > with a given (redhat both cases) distribution, and get a certain > performance. Then they try the same op

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > a. Does anyone have a recommended benchmarking tool? I found this page > (http://lbs.sourceforge.net/), but I'd really rather not start messing > around with each and every one of those until I find the one I > like. If anyone here has prior experience

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Shaul Karl
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:18:15PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > > At what point doesn't it work? > was it discovered properly by the script? > does pon dsl-provider or pon provider do anything? > Whats the output of plog when you try to connect? > > For me it worked out of the box with the script

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Alex Vinokur
"Shachar Shemesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] > The questions: > a. Does anyone have a recommended benchmarking tool? I found this page > (http://lbs.sourceforge.net/), but I'd really rather not start messing > around with each and every one of those until I

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 02:14:46PM +0200, Leonid Podolny wrote: > Forgot to mention: there is also a pppoe kernel option. Can't I just use > the ordinary ppp dialer instead of rp-pppoe? > The adsl-script doesn't ask for the IP address of the modem, but only > the interface. So I must miss somethi

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:55:43AM +0200, Leonid Podolny wrote: > Sorry for the half-written mail I sent previously :( > > I intend to build router for my home network. It's supposed to be a bit > more versatile than the ECI modem I have, which can also function as the > router. So, I intend to

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Noam Meltzer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is not the 1st time that I hear that RedHat9 is slower than earlier ver. I think that I read somewhere that the DMA of the HD is turned off in RedHat9, but maybe i'm just fantasyzing. I tried googling a little (but i don't have a lot of time right

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:39:35PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Hi list, Hi Shachar, good questions! I'm curious what others will answer. Here are some comments from me. > In one case, the fast distro is RedHat 7.2, and the slow one is 9. In > another I'm not sure what the fast one is, but t

Re: Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > b. Occasionally, I get a system thatresponds "slow", but aside from a > high load average, there seems to be nothing wrong with it. CPU is idle > most of the time, etc. Any ideas how I can find out what and why is > going on? I'd look for: - I/O boun

Various performance problems

2003-12-15 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi list, I have a (couple of) client(s) that have performance problems across linux distirbutions. That is - they try an operation on a given platform with a given (redhat both cases) distribution, and get a certain performance. Then they try the same operation on the same hardware with a newe

Re: Hebrew HTML Help: Bullets or Numbers in Lists appear at the right

2003-12-15 Thread Idan Sofer
Alon Altman wrote: A good solution to this will be to add a new (non-standard) method of setting the margins, say, "margin-start" and "margin-end", and use it in the default stylesheet, and have margin-left and margin-right override this non-standard setting. AFAIK That's exactly what is being

Re: ignoring setgid

2003-12-15 Thread Noam Meltzer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 well, 10x guys. It's kinda helpful, though i hoped for something neat like "set nosgid" and then the kernel will ignore the setgids in the current process. i think i'll use the copy method... Noam Behdad Esfahbod wrote: |> [EMAIL PROTECTED] exercises]

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread linux-il
Leonid Podolny wrote: IP. Tell me, what I'm missing. Re-reading your question I think that maybe I should point to a common mistake (which I used to do myself before I learned better): the PPPoE (or PPTP) is only used between the host and the modem, not to the ISP. The modem opens a PPPoA connectio

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Leonid Podolny
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for the IP of the modem - it's not relevant - "PPPoE" means "PPP over Ethernet", i.e. the modem and the host interface through which you talk to it doesn't need an IP address configured since the data is passed over "raw" ethernet packets. As far as I understand, PPPoE

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Shaul Karl
You might post your ppp and pppoe configuration files as well as the relevant messages from /var/log/syslog. As far as I remember http://www.actcom.net.il carries an explanation on how to configure ppp, and maybe also pppoe, for Linux. I believe it is under the support section. Although the co

Re: [SOLVED] Re: YES IR parameters

2003-12-15 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: > Hi, > The YES remote control is apparently an OEM Pace RC 10. That solved > the problem, as the Pace RC 10 unit is documented. > Thanks, There must be different YES remote controls then. My RC is similar to pace RC-10 (same data parameters and

Re: Hebrew HTML Help: Bullets or Numbers in Lists appear at the right

2003-12-15 Thread Alon Altman
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Idan Sofer wrote: > >Known bug. What's stopping its' resolution is that CSS doesn't define a > >property for "margin from start of line" but only "margin from > >left/right". Thus, you cannot give s and s a direction-dependant > >style. > > > > > > > I wonder how explorer worka

Re: Hebrew HTML Help: Bullets or Numbers in Lists appear at the right

2003-12-15 Thread Idan Sofer
Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 05:01:00PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: In Mozilla, the numbers and bullets of and lists appear at the far right of the screen. This is despite the fact that in Konqueror 3.1.x Known bug. What's stopping its' resolution is that CSS doesn't de

[SOLVED] Re: YES IR parameters

2003-12-15 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi, The YES remote control is apparently an OEM Pace RC 10. That solved the problem, as the Pace RC 10 unit is documented. Thanks, - yba On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Boris Ratner wrote: > > If there is a way to record the signals from the remote control and reuse > them? They might be using non-sta

[SOLVED] Re: YES IR parameters

2003-12-15 Thread Boris Ratner
Hi, The YES remote control is apparently an OEM Pace RC 10. That solved the problem, as the Pace RC 10 unit is documented. Thanks, - yba On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Boris Ratner wrote: > > If there is a way to record the signals from the remote control and reuse > them? They might be using non-sta

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread linux-il
Leonid Podolny wrote: Forgot to mention: there is also a pppoe kernel option. Can't I just use the ordinary ppp dialer instead of rp-pppoe? The adsl-script doesn't ask for the IP address of the modem, but only the interface. So I must miss something important. I think you still need a PPP which s

Re: ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Leonid Podolny
Forgot to mention: there is also a pppoe kernel option. Can't I just use the ordinary ppp dialer instead of rp-pppoe? The adsl-script doesn't ask for the IP address of the modem, but only the interface. So I must miss something important. Leonid Podolny wrote: Sorry for the half-written mail I

ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Leonid Podolny
Sorry for the half-written mail I sent previously :( I intend to build router for my home network. It's supposed to be a bit more versatile than the ECI modem I have, which can also function as the router. So, I intend to use it in the regular PPPoE mode. Tried to configure it to run out-of-the

ADSL, 012, ECI etc

2003-12-15 Thread Leonid Podolny
Hi, I intend to build router for my home network. It's supposed to be a bit more versatile than the ECI modem I have, which can also function as the router. So, I intend to use it in the regular PPPoE mode. Tried to configure it to run out-of-the-box, with the adsl-setup script that is bundled

GPL is a license, not a contract

2003-12-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
There's an excellent article on groklaw (http://www.groklaw.com) on "The GPL is a License, Not a Contract, Which is Why the Sky Isn't Falling". Specifically, why this means that companies don't have quite as much to fear when using GPL'd code as certain fudsters would like us all to believe[1]. h