I just installed Ubuntu LTS 8.04.2 server and upgraded it to a
desktop. However, the
computer only has a text capabable monitor (640x480) on it.
I changed gdm.conf to allow external connections and connect to it
from a BSD system
(MacOS X 10.5). When I connect with X Windows, I get a login me
Guys/Girls/Dudes,
I'm working with embedded Linux box powered by 2.4 kernel ( I know :)
we are in process of switching to 2.6 ) with 1G physical memory, no
swap defined and some slow flash storage mounted.
We noticed that if we copy large media file ( 1.4G ) to flash storage
filesystem, using wge
if you don't care about the speed of copying the data and of slowing
down the disk media consderably during this copying, try to change the
copy program, so it will use the O_DIRECT flag when opening the file
(and then you'll need to make sure the buffers you pass to write() are
aligned to di
Hi everybody,
I decided that some of you might be interested to know that I got
myself a new laptop a few days ago. The reason for your possible
interest will be not just being good friends of mine (though some of
you undoubtedly are), but the fact that the laptop came without
Windows Vista Ultim
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
>
> We noticed that if we copy large media file ( 1.4G ) to
> flash storage
> filesystem, using wget/sftp/whatever kernel grabs almost
> all the
> available physical memory and buffers are not released
> even after
> transfer is completed and s
On 02/03/2009, at 13:24, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
Well, it turns out that there is at least one importer who does
that. They are http://www.memory4less.co.il,
I haven't bought a laptop from them, but I'll second the
recommendation of them as a retailer. I purchased some oddball RAM
from the
Valery,
See answer inline.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Valery Reznic wrote:
>
> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
>
>>
>> We noticed that if we copy large media file ( 1.4G ) to
>> flash storage
>> filesystem, using wget/sftp/whatever kernel grabs almost
>> all the
>> available
Hi,
- It is good to hear about it!
- I urge everybody else who has a similar experience with
buying Windows-free laptops in Israel with other stores
to report in this mailing list.
- I believe that the Linux users community in Israel has some power;
and I believe that eventually this might inc
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:16 PM, guy keren wrote:
>
> if you don't care about the speed of copying the data and of slowing down
> the disk media consderably during this copying, try to change the copy
> program, so it will use the O_DIRECT flag when opening the file (and then
> you'll need to make
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> From: Alexander Indenbaum
> Subject: Re: Kernel memory management problem
> To: "guy keren"
> Cc: "linux-il."
> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:24 PM
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:16 PM, guy keren
> wrote:
> >
> > if you don't care about the sp
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Valery Reznic wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately this is real problem: if you do something
>> like
>> while(true) { transfer } then application crashes and burns
>> in hell :)
> Are you sure that culprit is kernel ?
> May be "transfer" part has memory leak ?
>
> Did you try
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Valery Reznic wrote:
>
> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
>
>> From: Alexander Indenbaum
>> Subject: Re: Kernel memory management problem
>> To: "guy keren"
>> Cc: "linux-il."
>> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:24 PM
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:16 P
>
> Unfortunately this is real problem: if you do something
> like
> while(true) { transfer } then application crashes and burns
> in hell :)
Are you sure that culprit is kernel ?
May be "transfer" part has memory leak ?
Did you try to run it under valgrind ?
or run top ?
> Nondeterministi
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Valery Reznic wrote:
>
> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
>
>> From: Alexander Indenbaum
>> Subject: Re: Kernel memory management problem
>> To: valery_rez...@yahoo.com
>> Cc: "linux-il."
>> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:45 PM
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 200
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> From: Alexander Indenbaum
> Subject: Re: Kernel memory management problem
> To: valery_rez...@yahoo.com
> Cc: "linux-il."
> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:45 PM
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Valery Reznic
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Unfortunately
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:23:45 +0200
From: Dan Shimshoni
Subject: Re: Windows-free laptop in Israel - possible after all
To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il
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Hi,
- It is good to h
Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Valery Reznic wrote:
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
From: Alexander Indenbaum
Subject: Re: Kernel memory management problem
To: "guy keren"
Cc: "linux-il."
Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:24 PM
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 a
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