Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Disclaimer: The following email should not be considered criticism of Michael Sternberg at large, the actual job offered, nor of the company offering the job. The entire criticism expressed here is directed at the phrasing of the actual email, and any inference about the person writing the mail,

RE: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Michael Sternberg
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shachar Shemesh Sent: Thursday, 22 November, 2007 10:13 AM To: Michael Sternberg Cc: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer ... You've made my day :) Forwarded to HR.

Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Disclaimer: The following email should not be considered criticism of Michael Sternberg at large, the actual job offered, nor of the company offering the job. The entire criticism expressed here is directed at the phrasing of the actual email, and any inference about the person writing the mail,

Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Constantine Shulyupin
You've made my day :) Forwarded to HR. Yet, we're really looking a person to hire.. I will not say a lot of nice words. I'll draw: http://www.linuxdriver.co.il/kernel_map I could offer you consulting services. = To unsubscribe,

Invoking my own DLL from Emacs

2007-11-22 Thread Omer Zak
I use GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (stock Debian Etch installation). Using it you can load all kinds of libraries written in ELISP (*.el) and/or compiled into byte code (*.elc). However, I need to run a DLL (for example, to interface to special system services; or to run highly optimized text processing

Re: Invoking my own DLL from Emacs

2007-11-22 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 01:36:40PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: I googled and searched, but found no way to do it, short of recompiling the entire Emacs. Is there any way to do this, short of expensive RPC or pipe mechanisms? The standard way of interfacing emacs to an external program is by

Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Michael Sternberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You've made my day :) Forwarded to HR. Yet, we're really looking a person to hire.. While you are at it: how do you pronounce the company's name (FilesX)? Files-ex (with [z])? File-sex (with [s])? Have your marketing/PR people tried switching

Re: [Job offer] Senior Kernel Engineer

2007-11-22 Thread Rafi Gordon
Have your marketing/PR people tried switching between [z] and [s] to see if there is an effect on the bottom line or on the contents of CV's you get? what about the effect of FilesX10? could be interesting... ;-) Rafi Gordon On Nov 22, 2007 3:01 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: echo inside Makefile

2007-11-22 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
Do note that this symlink is a result of a divert made by dash's installation. The *right* solution is to either uninstall the 'dash' package or at least to remove the divert (using the dpkg-divert utility). On Nov 22, 2007 9:53 AM, Kfir Lavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, The thing is that

Re: echo inside Makefile

2007-11-22 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Kfir Lavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yep, The thing is that make uses /bin/sh and /bin/sh - dash. Changing the link /bin/sh to point to bash solved the problem. If you don't want to change your installation, put SHELL=/bin/bash at the top of your Makefile. This is probably a good idea for

Re: echo inside Makefile

2007-11-22 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Nov 22, 2007 6:23 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kfir Lavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yep, The thing is that make uses /bin/sh and /bin/sh - dash. Changing the link /bin/sh to point to bash solved the problem. If you don't want to change your installation, put

External laptop monitor on ubuntu 7.10

2007-11-22 Thread Gil Freund
Hi, Since updating to 7.10 on my HP 4020, I've come across a strange phenomenon: When I boot with an external monitor which is 1280x1024 capable, The X background will utilize the whole of the screen by XFCE (or K fro that matter) will only occupy 1024x768 area. This seems to do with xorg

Re: Solaris 10, Oracle 10gR2 RAC, NetApp NFS

2007-11-22 Thread Yonah Russ
Hi, I got some responses off list- I just thought I'd post the solution. All the documentation will tell you to mount the NFS shares with forcedirectio and some other flags. After removing the forcedirectio flag and adding the llock flag (llock== local locking, no nlockmgr) the dbca proceeded

Re: echo inside Makefile

2007-11-22 Thread Amos Shapira
On 22/11/2007, Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you don't want to change your installation, put SHELL=/bin/bash at the top of your Makefile. This is probably a good idea for portability if you don't trust the user's $SHELL to have all the needed features. 1. As far as I followed

Re: Invoking my own DLL from Emacs

2007-11-22 Thread Amos Shapira
On 22/11/2007, Omer Zak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I need to run a DLL (for example, to interface to special system services; or to run highly optimized text processing code), written in C, from Emacs. I can add whatever glue code needed to interface between Emacs and it. Is XEmacs an

a time accelerating script anyone ?

2007-11-22 Thread Maxim Veksler
Hi guys, I know this sounds a bit funny but I need a script or perhaps a method to hurry up the kernel internal time pacer so that time will go faster on my machine. I'm testing events that are scheduled to be executed, say ~every 3h. Waiting 3h for each test is lame. I need a time machine! Has

a time accelerating script anyone ?

2007-11-22 Thread Maxim Veksler
Hi guys, I know this sounds a bit funny but I need a script or perhaps a method to hurry up the kernel internal time pacer so that time will go faster on my machine. I'm testing events that are scheduled to be executed, say ~every 3h. Waiting 3h for each test is lame. I need a time machine! Has

Re: a time accelerating script anyone ?

2007-11-22 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Maxim Veksler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi guys, I know this sounds a bit funny but I need a script or perhaps a method to hurry up the kernel internal time pacer so that time will go faster on my machine. Hack bochs or qemu or whatever? It is not clear to me what you are trying to do.

Re: echo inside Makefile

2007-11-22 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 22/11/2007, Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what not that expect echo options, regular expressions, and other stuff ash/dash does not provide. Yes, I realize that it is technically careless. That's no excuse for keeping the default