[JOB] Kernel and BSP Engineer

2015-07-16 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ntact Yair Ben-Avraham Frisch 052-343-2297. Shabbat Shalom, - yba -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =} Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il

[SOLVED] Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working

2015-03-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Ben Avraham Cc: Shlomi Fish , Linux-IL Subject: Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working Hi all, On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Hi Shlomi, Many thanks!  - yba an update about this issue - I installed the libreoffice packages from

Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working

2015-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Lior Kaplan wrote: Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:51:21 +0200 From: Lior Kaplan To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Shlomi Fish , Linux-IL Subject: Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar

Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working

2015-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Lior Kaplan wrote: Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:42:33 +0200 From: Lior Kaplan To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Shlomi Fish , Linux-IL Subject: Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working Jonathan, 1. Have you updated the libreoffice packages recently? Which version of

Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working

2015-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Shlomi, Many thanks! - yba On Tue, 24 Mar 2015, Shlomi Fish wrote: Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 14:27:45 +0200 From: Shlomi Fish To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Linux-IL Subject: Re: [YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working Hi Jonathan, On Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:46:21 +0200 (IST) Jonathan

[YBA] libroffice Hebrew input stopped working

2015-03-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
them work now). Not dependent on font selection Hebrew is still working in all other applications (Yudit, IceWeasel, IceDove, gnome-term...). Not solved by removing ~/.config/libreoffice Any ideas? TIA, - yba -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Syste

Xenserver project

2014-12-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
=} Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il skype:benavrhm ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Question about how to make a living from open source

2014-09-18 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
technology or service then look for partners. And if you don't have a really great idea, forget about trying to scale. That's not my 2 cents speaking. That's my NIS 600K debt speaking. - yba Thanks! Tzahi Fadida. -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .

Re: How to sort a file by pure ASCII order?

2014-09-14 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ython-sort.py? Can anyone shed a light on the matter? --- Omer -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}---- Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il skype:

[YBA] new package for simple HTTP file upload

2014-08-30 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Open Systems =} Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il skype:benavrhm ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.

Re: cgi bg

2014-08-25 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
it's action (e.g. the minute it takes) can i do it in php ? i.e. flush, or send eof, which will finish the request but leave the php running until done ? thanks erez -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =} Jonathan Ben-Avraham

Re: [JOB] freelancer for long-term

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
about? : -doing what? -for how long? (the where part is clear ;-) Thanks!   On 2014-07-02 09:23, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear colleages, TkOS is looking for one or more freelancers or temporary salarieds to do short projects. We are interested in long-term relationships. That is

[JOB] freelancer for long-term

2014-07-01 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}---- Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il skype:benavrhm ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-i

Re: detecting what does a reboot

2014-06-08 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
kind of rebooting request (including system calls), and finding out what or whom execute it ? Thanks, Ido -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =} Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
;webserver/proxy" is used to return the same redirect answer to every requested url On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Hi Erez, For each AP you need to maintain a table of client connections that are "accepted", meaning that the client has presented so

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
have more than one payment gateway but use the same RADIUS server. That, in a nutshell is how it is done. There's a lot of netfilter/iptables smoke an mirrors going on on the AP. - yba On Mon, 26 May 2014, Erez D wrote: Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 10:26:52 +0300 From: Erez D To: Jonat

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
stems =} Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://tkos.co.il skype:benavrhm ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: shell functions library

2014-04-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Have you your useful functions, tips, tricks to share? Thanks -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}-------- Jonathan Ben-Avraham ("yba") --ooO--U--Ooo{= mailto:y...@tkos.co.il tel:+972.52.486.3386 http://

[YBA] Sane supported document scanners with feeder in Israel

2014-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear colleagues, I am looking for suppliers of sane-supported document scanners with page feeders in Israel and info on what works, doesn't work. TIA and Best regards, - yba -- 9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9 ~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}- Jonathan Ben-Av

Re: slept too long in select()

2013-12-25 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Erez, Depends on what resolution you want. See http://lwn.net/Articles/296578/ for some background. I doubt that Android can interfere in any way except to affect latency in general. What about using an hrtimer? - yba On Wed, 25 Dec 2013, Erez D wrote: Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2013 17:27:46 +

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
eBay. On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear colleagues, I am looking for a good quality DSL modem or WAP with DSL modem that supports OpenWRT in Israel. Any suggestions? Price is not an issue. The problem that I am trying to solve is PPTP client

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Eliyahu, Do you have a model number? The only one I could find was the TD-W8970 with in-progress OpenWRT support. Thanks, - yba On Sun, 8 Dec 2013, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 00:02:14 +0200 From: E.S. Rosenberg To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA

[YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear colleagues, I am looking for a good quality DSL modem or WAP with DSL modem that supports OpenWRT in Israel. Any suggestions? Price is not an issue. The problem that I am trying to solve is PPTP client connections from behind the modem being blocked because the cheaper DSL modem that I am

Re: when linux was linux

2013-07-15 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
e 6 xfdesktop processes eating the 4 cpus, with no solution to be found oh, when linux was linux and not trying to imitate windows ... btw: running CentOS 6.3 --  9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9  ~. .~  Jonathan Ben-Avraham =}

Re: Choosing a new bank

2013-06-09 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ience with the other banks? Which is the most "Linux" (or rather standards) friendly bank in Israel? Thanks! Dov --  9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9  ~. .~  Jonathan Ben-Avraham =}---ooO--U--Ooo{=   y

Re: Two job proposals: Linux developer and Linux tech-support

2013-05-20 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
rd in FOSS projects is an advantage. cut-here-cut-here- Bye, --  9590 8E58 D30D 1660 C349 673D B205 4FC4 B8F5 B7F9  ~. .~  Jonathan Ben-Avraham =}---ooO--U--Ooo{=   y...@tkos.c

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Bingo. This happened to us in Talpiot. Bezeq upgraded the lines without telling us that the old D-Link wouldn't work so well. I replaced it with an Edimax DSL/Wifi router and that solved the problem instantly. Of course, everyone denied the story, the ISP (BBL) and Bezeq. - yba On Mon, 1

[YBA] Linux on Intel R1000GZ

2013-02-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Linux-IL colleagues, Last night I installed CentOS 6.3 on an Intel R1000GZ server. My intent at first was to install Debian Wheezy, but I was unable to find information on drivers for Debian that support either the RSTe or ESRT2 (LSI) configuration of the RAID card. So after giving up on W

Re: [YBA] diff'ing kernel source trees

2013-02-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
m365-evm.c.dave, etc. No target however smart can hope to find all of these files. - yba On Sun, 3 Feb 2013, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 19:19:28 +0200 From: Muli Ben-Yehuda To: Elazar Leibovich Cc: Jonathan Ben Avraham , ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] diff'ing kernel sou

Re: [YBA] diff'ing kernel source trees

2013-02-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Leibovich wrote: Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 19:07:11 +0200 From: Elazar Leibovich To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] diff'ing kernel source trees Can't you copy one tree into the other and then use git diff? (Assuming at least one of them has a git repo it came from). On

[YBA] diff'ing kernel source trees

2013-02-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Linux-IL colleagues, To diff two kernel trees based on the same version from the mainline, one of which might have been built, I assume that doing "make clean" in the tree that was built and then recursively diff'ing each .c .h .S .sh .pl *defconfig Makefile Kconfig is sufficient. Are ther

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
n 2013 08:33:50 +0200 From: shimi To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report? On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 1:54 AM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: On Sun, 27 Jan 2013, shimi wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:30:02 +0200

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013, shimi wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 00:30:02 +0200 From: shimi To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report? On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 11:39 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: This is not true in general under Israeli law, as I

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Eliyahu, See inlines below. On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:22:18 +0200 From: E.S. Rosenberg To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report? Why should the ISP have that responsibility? They are as far as

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ow big or persistent does a cyber attack have to be for it to be considered a public issue? Or has no one in government ever considered the question? - yba On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, shimi wrote: Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 22:11:24 +0200 From: shimi To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: E.S. Rosenberg , ILU

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sat, 26 Jan 2013, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 21:32:34 +0200 From: E.S. Rosenberg To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report? The customer/the ISP can purchase specialized firewalls to defend against DOS/DDOS attacks. Hi

Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
at, 26 Jan 2013 20:20:30 +0200 From: shimi To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report? On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 7:55 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear Linux-IL colleagues, An associate of mine who runs a hosting service has been th

[OT somewhat] DDOS attacks, where to report?

2013-01-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Linux-IL colleagues, An associate of mine who runs a hosting service has been the victim of persistent DDOS attack, apparently from botnets that are mainly located on other countries. His Israeli service providers have responded to these attacks by cutting off his service. Is there som

Re: Funny story on today's Ynet

2013-01-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Geeks don't date. On Mon, 7 Jan 2013, Nadav Har'El wrote: Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 16:27:17 +0200 From: Nadav Har'El To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Funny story on today's Ynet In http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4329473,00.html It's a silly story about weird reasons why guys dumped

Re: Fw: Announcement : http://vim.begin-site.org/ - The Vim Beginners' Site

2012-12-26 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
A commendable effort, Shlomi, thanks. - yba On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Shlomi Fish wrote: Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 01:36:40 +0200 From: Shlomi Fish To: Linux-IL Subject: Fw: Announcement : http://vim.begin-site.org/ - The Vim Beginners' Site Begin forwarded message: Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012

[YBA] phabricator?

2012-12-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi colleagues, Any of you using this: http://phabricator.org/? Shabbat Shalom, - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}ooO--U--Ooo{= - y...@tkos.co.il - tel: +972.2.679.5364, http:/

RE: כריכים

2012-10-28 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Yes but looks delicious! Maybe I'll show up. - yba On Sun, 28 Oct 2012, Shahar Dag wrote: Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 14:47:36 +0200 From: Shahar Dag To: 'IGLU Mailing list' Subject: RE: כריכים Sorry   I don't know how I made such mistake   Shahar   From: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: Looking for directions about compiling and tracing OpenJDK

2012-10-09 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Amos, Pardon me, what does the class loader have to do with JMX? - yba On Tue, 9 Oct 2012, Amos Shapira wrote: Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 22:06:16 +1100 From: Amos Shapira To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: linux-il Subject: Re: Looking for directions about compiling and tracing OpenJDK Thanks

Re: Looking for directions about compiling and tracing OpenJDK

2012-10-09 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Amos, I did something like this with the JarSigner code in order to reverse engineer it in C, which in the end I was able to do. IMHO, gdb is too high a granularity to get anything usable out of the JVM execution. I suspect that there is no alternative to sowing System.out.print's throughout

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-10-02 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:37:12 +0200 From: sara fink To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Baruch Siach , ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story Which network card you have? Chipset? On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: On Tue, 25 Sep 2012, Baruch

Re: [YBA] new kernel ramoops feature anyone?

2012-10-02 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
o the work in the format and style required for submission as a kernel patch. - yba On Tue, 2 Oct 2012, Shlomi Fish wrote: Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 13:33:43 +0200 From: Shlomi Fish To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] new kernel ramoops feature anyone? Hi Jonathan, On Tue,

[YBA] new kernel ramoops feature anyone?

2012-10-02 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear colleagues, I am working on a patch that adds a new feature to the ramoops kernel feature. The patch is an extension of the current ramoops facility, see http://lwn.net/Articles/377890/. The patch adds a platform-specific reservation of ramoops memory in early boot, so that the ramoops

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-09-25 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Tue, 25 Sep 2012, Baruch Siach wrote: Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:50:28 +0200 From: Baruch Siach To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story Hi Yonatan, On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 06:40:53AM +0200, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: I was not able to

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-09-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
D. It boots in less than ten seconds. So after two-and-a-half months I finally have a working Core i7 laptop. I hope that this is the end of the story. Gmar tov, - yba On Tue, 28 Aug 2012, sara fink wrote: Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:58:33 +0300 From: sara fink To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc:

[YBA] Old Mac Needs New Home

2012-09-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Colleagues, My old PowerMac G4 desperately needs a new home, preferably with a caring owner who will appreciate it. Free, but you must pick it up in Talpiot. Keyboard + mouse, but no screen. As-is. Contact me off-list if interested. - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-08-28 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
7 Aug 2012 21:18:22 +0300 From: Diego Iastrubni To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BISO setup horror story On יום ראשון, 19 באוגוסט 2012 22:37:24 Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear Colleagues, I recently purchased a Lenovo Z580 Ideapad from Macsanei Hashmal. I replaced the

[YBA] Lenovo z580 BISO setup horror story

2012-08-19 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Colleagues, I recently purchased a Lenovo Z580 Ideapad from Macsanei Hashmal. I replaced the 750GB HD with a 240GB SSD and installed Squeeze. The installation succeeded but I was unable to log out - had to hold power button to force off. Same story with Wheezy. Installed Ubuntu 12.04. S

Re: which filesystem

2012-08-12 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sat, 11 Aug 2012, Michael Shiloh wrote: Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 13:30:15 -0700 From: Michael Shiloh To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: which filesystem On 08/11/2012 12:28 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2012, Erez D wrote about "which filesystem": hello i have and external

Re: Walla mail from Linux - Error 101 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET): The connection was reset.

2012-05-31 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
te: Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 11:55:48 +0300 From: Aharon Schkolnik Reply-To: aschkol...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: linux-il Subject: Re: Walla mail from Linux - Error 101 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET): The connection was reset. Interesting, you get 503, but I get connection reset

Re: Walla mail from Linux - Error 101 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_RESET): The connection was reset.

2012-05-31 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Aharon, Either the URL is incorrect or they are in fact down. See the wget output: yba@gamla:~$ wget http://newmail.walla.co.il/ --2012-05-31 11:46:32-- http://newmail.walla.co.il/ Resolving newmail.walla.co.il... 192.118.82.149 Connecting to newmail.walla.co.il|192.118.82.149|:80... connecte

Re: help with ls command

2012-05-01 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Sounds like you are trying to do an ls on a directory that is mounted NFS from an NFS server that is not responding or not available. - yba On Tue, 1 May 2012, Baruch Siach wrote: Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 14:11:48 +0300 From: Baruch Siach To: Camelia Botez Cc: "linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il" Sub

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-05 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
y connection between particular GCC versions and particular kernel versions. The compiler is in fact a part of the running kernel. - yba On Thu, 5 Apr 2012, Nadav Har'El wrote: Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 11:45:15 +0300 From: Nadav Har'El To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [Y

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-05 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
-Wall and -Werror are fine when the build system uses them WRT the GCC versions under which they have been tested. The flags serve a useful purpose if the developer has been polite enough to specify the GCC version under which he released, and if there is some easy way to build without the f

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-05 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
+0300 From: Nadav Har'El To: Oleg Goldshmidt Cc: Jonathan Ben Avraham , ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6 On Wed, Apr 04, 2012, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote about "Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6": On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Jon

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
[arch/powerpc/kernel/align.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/powerpc/kernel] Error 2 On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Baruch Siach wrote: Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 13:54:49 +0300 From: Baruch Siach To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Oleg Goldshmidt , ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6 Hi Yonatan,

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Problem still seems to be in 3.3 unless defined CONFIG_VSX. Should I submit a patch? - yba On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Baruch Siach wrote: Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 13:22:59 +0300 From: Baruch Siach To: Oleg Goldshmidt Cc: Jonathan Ben Avraham , ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with

Re: [YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Oleg, Thanks. The quesiton relates to this problem: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/35607/cross-lfs-ppc-error-while-compiling/35621#35621 - yba On Wed, 4 Apr 2012, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 12:49:44 +0300 From: Oleg Goldshmidt To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc

[YBA] kernel compile errors with GCC >= 4.6

2012-04-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear linux-il colleagues, GCC 4.6 introduced many new warnings that cause -Werror to stop the compilation for some platforms, such as powerpc, in various files. My question is in general, is there somewhere where the relationship between kernel version and gcc version (or other compiler versio

[YBA] When does write to UDP socket block?

2012-03-06 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi linux-il colleagues, In >= 2.6.31 are there any conditions under which a write to a connected UDP socket can block? e.g. some change in routing or iface config after connect and before write? Has anyone encountered a concrete exampe of a write to a UDP socket that blocks? See test code below

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.2

2012-03-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
esult. - yba On Sat, 3 Mar 2012, Nadav Har'El wrote: Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 22:56:20 +0200 From: Nadav Har'El To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda , linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: Announce: Hspell 1.2 On Sat, Mar 03, 2012, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote about "

Re: Announce: Hspell 1.2

2012-03-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Orna, Nadav, Google wont stay with any outdated version and Nadav wont succeed in suing Google for anything. AGPL is an own-goal in the truest sense. Google will simply reverse engineer Nadav's code in a clean room envrionment, if they think that they need it. And if they don't, as you hint,

Re: Legal actions against Ministry of Education, anyone?

2012-02-20 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Boaz, The Israel Ministry of Education doesn't have any schools. The schools are owned by what the Ministry calls the "baalut", usually a city or local council or Ottoman Society ("amutah"), or private company. The ministry sets policy in general and provides money to pay some of the salarie

Re: Preparing to convince to shift to non-propriety documents formats

2012-02-05 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sun, 5 Feb 2012, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 10:04:07 +0200 From: Oleg Goldshmidt To: Nadav Har'El Cc: linux-il , Jonathan Ben Avraham Subject: Re: Preparing to convince to shift to non-propriety documents formats What are the school's arguments for not accep

Re: Preparing to convince to shift to non-propriety documents formats

2012-02-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Boaz, The time is not ripe. Don't waste your energy. Your school principal will not know what you are talking about and will dismiss you as a hopeless geek. A slightly more productive line might be to claim that you are no longer using desktop computers - only mobile devices, and for these

Re: Broken Israeli government websites

2012-01-30 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Antony, This is an issue that does not interest the government of Israel. There is no one to talk to about this. Once there were two people who took an interest in this issue, Boaz Dolev and Itsik Cohen. It is a pity that neither of them are in government service today. - yba On Mon, 30

Re: Goodbye, Lingnu

2011-11-14 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Shachar, Believe me, I feel your pain. The contract software market is not easy. Good luck in your future endeavors. - yba On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:30:56 +0200 From: Shachar Shemesh To: linux-il Subject: Goodbye, Lingnu I'm sorry to announce

[YBA] Yigal Rahamim z"l

2011-11-08 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Linux IL members, Yigal Rahamim passed away a few days ago from apparent sudden cardiac arrest. Some of you might have known Yigal, formerly of TDS and Innovad. He was an early Linux adopter in Israel. - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open System

Re: [YBA] Looking for TI 365 video help

2011-11-01 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Constantine, Yes, DM365. - yba On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Constantine Shulyupin wrote: Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:58:15 +0200 From: Constantine Shulyupin To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] Looking for TI 365 video help Do you mean DM365? I do. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2

[YBA] Looking for TI 365 video help

2011-10-31 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear ILUG colleagues, I am looking for someone with recent experience using the TI 265 (DaVinci) video coprocessor functions for video format transformations. Please contact me off list. - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}-

Re: remote directory/partition

2011-10-23 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:27:34 +0200 From: Yedidyah Bar-David To: Hetz Ben Hamo Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: remote directory/partition On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 11:03:49PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi, Here is a theoretical question: Lets say I ha

Re: [YBA] sign a jar without Java?

2011-10-22 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:55:00 +0200 From: Shachar Shemesh To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: [YBA] sign a jar without Java? On 10/22/2011 11:15 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear Linux-IL colleagues, Anyone know how to create a sig

Re: remote directory/partition

2011-10-22 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Hetz, Unless one side of the pond is read-only there will be problems with any solution due to the latency. I suggest that you create a local copy of the data and use inotify-tools to trigger rsync. See example on https://github.com/rvoicilas/inotify-tools/wiki/ Shavua tov, - yba On Sat

[YBA] sign a jar without Java?

2011-10-22 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Linux-IL colleagues, Anyone know how to create a signature for a jarfile manifest using OpenSSL (or anything other than Java security tools) that Jarsigner will verify? Shavua tov, - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}--

Re: Find Free Software a New Voice

2011-10-08 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Stan, Steve, I think I mentioned once before, let's think about who *is* worthy to be the voice of Open Source rather than who who *isn't*. IMHO, RMS should be ignored at this point. He made great contributions in the past, but now it's time for a different voice. - yba On Sat, 8 Oct 20

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-28 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Antony Gelberg wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:09:16 +0300 From: Antony Gelberg To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Linux-IL Subject: Re: OT: Postgraduate studies How I bill myself is a whole other can of worms, and has been for years. I don't have a snappy title. I merely have a CS BSc, so t

Re: OT: Postgraduate studies

2011-07-27 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Antony, If you are a "computer scientist" then you better get an MSc, if not a PhD quick. If you were a "software engineer" then I'd say why bother. If you are a code hacker who writes 5,000 lines a week, then don't bother telling anyone you even have a degree - if they find out, just say

Re: Beyond Stallman

2011-07-18 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
be to our interest to invite really serious people who are "unknown". - yba On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Nadav Har'El wrote: Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:59:29 +0300 From: Nadav Har'El To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: Tzafrir Cohen , ILUG Subject: Re: Beyond Stallman On Mon, Jul 18

Re: Beyond Stallman

2011-07-18 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
l 18, 2011, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote about "Beyond Stallman": Dear Friends, As community it is time for us to look beyond Richard Stallman. There are more important and smarter people around who are worthy of our efforts. To wit, Nina Paley, Allison Randal, Karen Sandler, Rob Weir..

Re: Beyond Stallman

2011-07-17 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Take a look at LWN.net. These folks are all there, in positions of influence. Those of us who travel to the US should make an effort to meet these people. - yba On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Nadav Har'El wrote: Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:45:20 +0300 From: Nadav Har'El To: Jonathan B

Beyond Stallman

2011-07-17 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear Friends, As community it is time for us to look beyond Richard Stallman. There are more important and smarter people around who are worthy of our efforts. To wit, Nina Paley, Allison Randal, Karen Sandler, Rob Weir... These people are a league above Stallman. Rather than waste our efforts o

Re: File Server for SOHO?

2011-05-20 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Amichai, I think that you would be best to tell your friend to use genuine Microsoft Windows for the server for the following reasons: a) He will remain your friend and will not curse you for setting up something that he can't understand and is not motivated to understand b) He will not b

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
machine. Alternately you could send to another mail server that has less opaque filtering. Regards, - yba On Tue, 10 May 2011, Dan Shimshoni wrote: Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 15:02:17 +0300 From: Dan Shimshoni To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: linux-il Subject: Re: sending mail from the command

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Dan, Check the configuration of the email server on the machine on which you are working. It might be not configured or it might be misconfigured. In this case, it will be happy to accept your email sent using "mail" but wont know what to do with it and wont even be able to tell you. Start

Re: Android compilation time

2011-02-28 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Doesn't this also depend on how many cores you have available? - yba On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 07:56:57 +0200 From: Shachar Shemesh To: linux-il Subject: Android compilation time I thought the list might be interested in this output from compiling

Re: Hearing what we want to hear

2011-02-04 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Yup, that's what being a geek is all about, seeing some erotic message in a release announcement, or in a core file. We should probably add this to the official Geek Test. - yba On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Dotan Cohen wrote: Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 12:18:20 +0200 From: Dotan Cohen To: Sounder , l

[YBA] FFmpeg?

2011-01-03 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi List members, I need some help in the next few days from someone who knows the FFmpeg API really well. Must be someone who has recently finished a FFmpeg project. Thanks, - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}-

Re: vim q

2010-11-09 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Did you set modline on, on the Linux OS? - yba On Tue, 9 Nov 2010, Erez D wrote: Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 10:13:26 +0200 From: Erez D To: linux-il Subject: vim q the following line: // vim: ts=2 sw=2 et seems to work under windows in gvim, but not in linux (at least not under vim over xt

[YBA] *recent* IOP 480 experience?

2010-11-02 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Linux-il members, Anyone have experience with the PLX IOP 480 on recent (last two years) PC x86? Regards, - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}ooO--U--Ooo{= - y...@tkos.co.

[YBA] [OT] Mazal tov to Shachar Shemesh

2010-08-30 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi linux-il members, Please join me in wishing Shachar Shemesh a hearty "mazal tov". And to all of you, "shanah tovah", - yba -- EE 77 7F 30 4A 64 2E C5 83 5F E7 49 A6 82 29 BA~. .~ Tk Open Systems =}ooO--U--Ooo{= - y...@

Re: question about customers "management" webapp

2010-07-23 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, sammy ominsky wrote: Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:31:30 +0300 From: sammy ominsky To: linux-il Linux Subject: Re: question about customers "management" webapp On 23/07/2010, at 08:36, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: I would have second thoughts about hiring an IT

Re: question about customers "management" webapp

2010-07-22 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Hetz, I suspect that this idea would be a misuse of technology. Unless you have more than about 100 customers, you should be able to organize your business around three or four OOo templates, a spreadsheet with two or three pages, a small set of PDF documents, and a simple web site. For bil

Re: [YBA] g++ newbie: No warn on missing method implementation?

2010-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] g++ newbie: No warn on missing method implementation? Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Hi Shachar, Right, right. I also think that the VS2008 is doing something "extra". My problem is that I have a class with 70+ methods and the cust

Re: [YBA] g++ newbie: No warn on missing method implementation?

2010-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
ue, 13 Jul 2010, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:59:43 +0300 From: Shachar Shemesh To: Jonathan Ben Avraham Cc: ILUG Subject: Re: [YBA] g++ newbie: No warn on missing method implementation? Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Dear linux-il list, g++ seems to be quite happy

[YBA] g++ newbie: No warn on missing method implementation?

2010-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Dear linux-il list, g++ seems to be quite happy to compile and link a program that has a class that includes method declarations that are not implemented, as log as those methods are not called explicitly in the code. VS2008 seems to be able to discover this, either at compile or link time. Any

Re: A 12V *AC* power supply

2010-07-13 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
I have 220->16VAC. - yba On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:13:10 +0300 From: Shachar Shemesh To: linux-il Subject: A 12V *AC* power supply Hi list, I bought a USB connected logic analyzer for too much money (not that much). When buying, I did a mista

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