Re: creating and mounting ufs Creating and mounting ufs filesystem on a loopback device on linux - a problem?

2006-09-27 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi, Well following this I had launched a trial on x86_64 running fedora core 4 kernel. THere were problems with the mkufs : /mkufs -O=1 /test/disk-imag gives: =2: bad file system format value and also /mkufs -O=2 /test/disk-imag gives: =2: bad file system format value So maybe there is a

Re: creating and mounting ufs Creating and mounting ufs filesystem on a loopback device on linux - a problem?

2006-09-27 Thread Rami Rosen
Oops... I rechecked: on that x86_64 : instead /mkufs -O=1 /test/disk-imag it should have been /mkufs -O 1 /test/disk-imag and now mkufs and mount works ok on that x86_64 machine. Regards, Rami Rosen On 9/27/06, Rami Rosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Well following this I had launched a

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
--=-WIkWkV5dFzHgEB7+1zmN Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 23:12 +0300, Gil Freund wrote: On 9/25/06, Tzahi Fadida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for a contacts program (for linux) that could replace the one that i was working with -

Re: Recommended Blogger client?

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 17:47 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a convenient(!) linux client for posting entries to blogs on blogger.com? The ones I found packaged for Debian (blogtk and gnome-blog) were sub-par in terms of formatting and support for communications with

Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Tzahi Fadida
Hi, I wish to learn more about build process/es. Specifically in C. Background: i am potentially (/trying to) entering the field of CM - Configuration Management. I am told a main part of that is the build process, specifically in the area of dependencies. I am talking about such jobs in very big

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-27 Thread Tzahi Fadida
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 13:01, you wrote: --=-WIkWkV5dFzHgEB7+1zmN Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 23:12 +0300, Gil Freund wrote: On 9/25/06, Tzahi Fadida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking for a contacts program (for linux) that

Re: Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Alexander Indenbaum
Tzahi, I could recommend classic paper Recursive Make Considered Harmful http://aegis.sourceforge.net/auug97.pdf It describes a way to build Makefiles with automatic dependencies, meaning no separate make dep target. Non-recursive Makefile builds *exactly* needed files and only them. Saves

Linux kernel training

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Sternberg
Hello Can you, please, recommend me courses on Linux kernel development ? I found something at Interbit http://www.interbit.co.il/index.php?action=showid=98 how good are them ? = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Shameless plug] Re: Linux kernel training

2006-09-27 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Michael Sternberg wrote: Hello Can you, please, recommend me courses on Linux kernel development ? I found something at Interbit http://www.interbit.co.il/index.php?action=showid=98 how good are them ? Can't say anything about Interbit, but Codefidence (of which I'm a co-founder) is

Re: Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Tzahi Fadida
10x, i already started reading it, looks interesting. I am also mainly interested in what is currently done, clear case, clear quest, cvs, svn, etc... and how all the configuration management components comes together. What kind of problems and ways to solutions a CM person have to deal with.

Re: [Shameless plug] Re: Linux kernel training

2006-09-27 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Michael, I will vouch for Gilad's skill as a lecturer. He both knows his stuff technically and he is an entertaining lecturer. - yba On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:21:36 +0300 From: Gilad Ben-Yossef [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Sternberg [EMAIL

Re: Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Jaffe
--0-96833692-1159368961=:18489 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit That link doesn't seem to work. Try the following. http://lcgapp.cern.ch/project/architecture/recursive_make.pdf Alexander Indenbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tzahi, I could recommend

Re: IDE RAID controller and software raid in linux

2006-09-27 Thread Rafi Gordon
Hello, I made some more research on this topic. I am thinking of a solution using linux software RAID for disk crash. RAID 1 seems the best solution for this. (am I right?) It works with disk mirroring. This means that the data is in fact duplicated and written to both disks. This of course

Re: Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 14:34, Alexander Indenbaum wrote: Tzahi, I could recommend classic paper Recursive Make Considered Harmful http://aegis.sourceforge.net/auug97.pdf Other links: * What is wrong with make? - http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/1702/ * Make Alternatives -

Re: IDE RAID controller and software raid in linux

2006-09-27 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 18:21 +0300, Rafi Gordon wrote: Hello, I made some more research on this topic. I am thinking of a solution using linux software RAID for disk crash. RAID 1 seems the best solution for this. (am I right?) It works with disk mirroring. This means that the data is

Re: Build processes

2006-09-27 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Sep 27, 2006, Shlomi Fish wrote about Re: Build processes: * Stop the Autoconf Insanity - http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/889/ This guy is clearly confused (or worse). Right off the bat he says [the user] runs ./configure --prefix=/opt. The configure script runs for a while,

Re: IDE RAID controller and software raid in linux

2006-09-27 Thread Jacob Broido
Hey,I agree that RAID 1 seems to be best solution for current scenario.With Raid 1 you recieve a really good data protection with very little performance impact(more about this below).On the other hand, RAID 5 is quite expensive and will result in performance penalty both on the CPU and IO. To

setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Micha Feigin
I just switched from using adsl to cable (hot + barak) but I seem to be having problems setting up the connection. I couldn't find any l2tp client for debian (l2tpd seems to be a server and not a client). I did setup pptp. Eth0 comes up and gets an address using dhclient. At this point I can

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Danny L
when you figure it out tell me. I also got stuck on that Micha Feigin wrote: I just switched from using adsl to cable (hot + barak) but I seem to be having problems setting up the connection. I couldn't find any l2tp client for debian (l2tpd seems to be a server and not a client). I did

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Tzahi Fadida
perhaps what you need to do is to delete the old gateway using a script like so (it was customized for me and the bugs i used to get in my old dist, so it is not state of the art but...): TODEL=`/sbin/route -n|/bin/grep eth1|/bin/grep UG|/usr/bin/cut -c17-32` /sbin/route -n |/bin/grep $TODEL 21

Re: [Shameless plug] Re: Linux kernel training

2006-09-27 Thread Oron Peled
Since my name was mentioned... On Wednesday, 27 בSeptember 2006 15:21, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: In addition, Oron Peled (Hi Oron!) also teaches Linux kernel courses, I believe through UniExpert and maybe also IBM: I teach these courses through UNIeXpert at various clients sites. One of our

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak) [solved]

2006-09-27 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:34:46 +0200 Danny L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when you figure it out tell me. I also got stuck on that I ended up using the instructions on http://www.technion.ac.il/~eyalroz/linux_cable_pptp.html which did the trick. What they added to my setup was two things (not

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Shaul karl
You might try http://tx.technion.ac.il/~eyalroz/linux_cable_pptp_he.html I couldn't find any l2tp client for debian (l2tpd seems to be a server and not a client). One of the points that are mentioned there is that for debian you are looking for pptp-linux.

Re: Contacts program

2006-09-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 14:25 +0300, Tzahi Fadida wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 13:01, you wrote: I thought that meetings in Kontact/Evolution already are linked with contacts - I add the contacts I want to be on the meeting, and it even mails them invitations and updates. Regarding

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:29:09 + (UTC) Shaul karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might try http://tx.technion.ac.il/~eyalroz/linux_cable_pptp_he.html I couldn't find any l2tp client for debian (l2tpd seems to be a server and not a client). One of the points that are mentioned

Re: setting up a cable modem under linux (barak)

2006-09-27 Thread Julian Daich
Forget the l2tp set up. Call to Barak and request a direct connection. They do that if you have any non Windows PC. The formal procedure is the request from Barak and they will call to Hot to make the change. If the change does not occur in a couple of hours, call again to any of the companies and

Setting up a Yahoo account in Kmail.

2006-09-27 Thread Julian Daich
Hi all, Last week I tried to set up a Yahoo mail account in Kmail, but it failed to sign in. After some search at Yahoo, I found that Yahoo mail is not free any more and you must pay for POP access as it was a couple of years ago. The Yahoo´s native web interface Hebrew support is terrible! It is