Re: Symbian OS Sync

2006-02-19 Thread Oded Arbel
recognised as a modem? ANy thoughts? you probably enabled the modem, try disabling it. -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014 ::.. The happiness you seek is right where you left it. -- Oded ::.. Then I realized something... -- from Soul

Re: Helping Linux move into business: FireFox vs. IE

2006-02-19 Thread Oded Arbel
name escapes me atm), and I assume it will allow you to do the same for a GNOME browser (which is what currently ? Epiphany ? My Mandriva installation runs firefox when needing a browser in GNOME). -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014

Re: KDE trash size limit

2006-02-06 Thread Oded Arbel
://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111861 -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014 ::.. If they wrote error messages in Haiku ? Errors have occurred. We won't tell you where or why. Lazy programmers

Re: 2 connected problems - X crashes and Postfix

2006-02-04 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday 31 January 2006 16:02, Shlomo Solomon wrote: I'm answering my own post, but since I found the problem, I thought it might help others who might come accross the same situation. 1 - Who or what is killing X and why is 3.51% a high enough load to decide to kill X? BTW - thie

Problem encoding wavs to mp3

2006-01-20 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I recently bought a usbdrive/mp3 player which has the option of recording. It records sound to WAV files encoded using IMA_ADPCM 8KHz, which play nicely on my computer (Mandriva 2006) w/o any problem, using all the software I could find. Now I want to convert them to MP3 so they

Re: Problem encoding wavs to mp3

2006-01-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 20 בJanuary 2006 18:17, Oded Shimon wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:43:49PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Here's file's output: rec27.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, IMA ADPCM, mono 8000 Hz Show me $ xxd -l 48 rec27.wav 000: 5249 4646 00de 9e00 5741 5645 666d

Re: Problem encoding wavs to mp3

2006-01-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 20 בJanuary 2006 17:48, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 03:43:49PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Hi list. I recently bought a usbdrive/mp3 player which has the option of recording. It records sound to WAV files encoded using IMA_ADPCM 8KHz, which play nicely on my

Re: Free replacement for Copernic?

2006-01-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 9 בJanuary 2006 13:41, Omer Zak wrote: Does anyone know about Free Software which has the functionality of Copernic (a desktop search and retrieval software) and which runs under Linux? There are many. I use Kat which is part of KDE 3.5 and integrates well with it. If you are a

Re: Thunderbird-Firefox-KDE

2006-01-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 8 בJanuary 2006 16:24, Ido Kanner wrote: Hi, I think (if I remember currectly) that you need to change /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager to point to firefox instead of konqueror (please note that it's a symlink). you probably mean www-browser, and not x-window-manager ? No need

Re: (OT??) MP3 player

2006-01-02 Thread Oded Arbel
weight as it is far too light for that job. -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014 ::.. A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. -- Oded ::.. Beware of all enterprises that require new

Re: denemo script help

2006-01-02 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 29 בDecember 2005 16:49, Aaron wrote: I write documentation for denemo (denemo.sourceforge.net). Denemo is very keyboard centric with many keybindings and the ability to customize the keybindings very easily. What is a denemo ? from the fact that its hosted on sourceforge, I

Re: USB Headphones and Microphone

2005-12-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 26 בDecember 2005 21:47, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Is there any advantage to having a USB audio device? Advantage: * You can use a USB Headset audio device with almost any OS - Linux with kernel 2.4.x, 2.6.x, BSD, Solaris (9 and above), Windows (98, AFAIK win98 requires drivers for

Re: ineffective regular expressions

2005-12-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 8 בDecember 2005 12:32, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Ido Kanner wrote: Hi Shachar, How about this regex ? :) I don't know. I can't decipher it. ^(? Unless you're trying to say that the ( is optional, what does a standalone question mark mean?

Re: Nokia 6100 and a linux dialer

2005-12-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 9 בDecember 2005 15:14, Josh Zlatin-Amishav wrote: I have a Nokia 6100 cell phone. I bought a USB to Serial adapter cable which when connected to my Debian laptop the box automaticlly loads the pl2303 driver. I am able identify the phone via the following command: gnokii --identify,

Re: File upload application

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 00:46, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Micha Silver wrote: Does anyone know of an opensource web-based file upload/download application (similar to http://www.yoursendit.com)? any web server with 'PUT' support, and a web browser? A web browser with a PUT

Re: File upload application

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 16:44, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 04:20:18PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: On Monday, 5 �‘December 2005 00:46, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 4 Dec 2005, Micha Silver wrote: Does anyone know of an opensource web-based file upload/download

Re: got Hyperthreading or not?

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 17:05, Gilboa Davara wrote: Either way, Intel is dumping Hyper-threading in future CPUs. In the end, HT was nothing more then a marketing ploy designed to save a bad core design. (The I've got too many stalled pipelines P4) I'm not sure why you say that - I haven't

Re: Netex work-around

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 17:45, Shlomo Solomon wrote: I've been jealous of my kids who use Netex on their windows machine, since netex doesn't work on LINUX or Firefox. Firefox has an interesting comparable feature, where everything typed on the location box which doesn't look like a web

Re: File upload application

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 18:51, Shlomi Fish wrote: MS Office is not the only client for WebDAV. WebDAV is an open, documented standard, that has many open source clients and services: 2. MS Windows' Explorer and VFS. Well, see here the deal: I had to provide a client with a way to access

Re: got Hyperthreading or not?

2005-12-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 20:13, Gilboa Davara wrote: On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 17:58 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: On Monday, 5 בDecember 2005 17:05, Gilboa Davara wrote: Either way, Intel is dumping Hyper-threading in future CPUs. In I'm not sure why you say that - I haven't heard of any

Re: Linmagazine closed ?

2005-11-16 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 16 בNovember 2005 12:59, you wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2005, Michael Sternberg wrote about Linmagazine closed ?: Linmagazine is closed. Please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] with requests, or questions, regarding contributed material. I just went to http://www.linmagazine.co.il/,

Re: An article about BItKeeper/git from historical/political point of view

2005-11-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 15 ׳‘November 2005 18:14, Baruch Even wrote: Omer Zak wrote: THE QUESTION: According to the above git README, objects in git are named by their SHA1 hashes. So, what happens if two objects have the same SHA1 hash, unlikely as it might be? The world ends. I haven't checked

Re: An article about BItKeeper/git from historical/political point of view

2005-11-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 15 בNovember 2005 18:14, Baruch Even wrote: Omer Zak wrote: THE QUESTION: According to the above git README, objects in git are named by their SHA1 hashes. So, what happens if two objects have the same SHA1 hash, unlikely as it might be? The world ends. I haven't checked

Re: An article about BItKeeper/git from historical/political point of view

2005-11-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 15 בNovember 2005 20:55, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: They'd take about 2^60 seconds. That is about 10^18 seconds. There are about 3*10^7 s to a year, so they'd take about 3*10^10 years, so merely 10 billion years. Sucks to be us ;-) Looks like you are confusing collision resistance

Re: Singularity

2005-11-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Saturday, 12 בNovember 2005 01:32, Gilboa Davara wrote: About buffer overflow: you are missing the point. You are not overflowing the host stack, but the VMs one. This actually is good thing from that point of view. Um and once I did that, what prevents me from generating a code

Re: limiting the number of simultaneous sessions

2005-11-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday 10 November 2005 10:41, shlomo solomon wrote: Is is possible to limit the number of simultaneous sessions on a per-user basis? I was asked this question at work (about UNIX, but I assume the answer would be similar). I GOOGLEd and didn't find anything, but logically, I would think

Re: Singularity

2005-11-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday 09 November 2005 22:48, Danny Lieberman wrote: Microsoft is developing a new O/S in c#- looks like they reincarnated IBM VM in a 2005 version sarcasmSurprisingly enough/sarcasm, Microsoft does a lot of operating system research. Part of that research is of course thinking up new

Re: limiting the number of simultaneous sessions

2005-11-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday 10 November 2005 10:41, shlomo solomon wrote: Is is possible to limit the number of simultaneous sessions on a per-user basis? I was asked this question at work (about UNIX, but I assume the answer would be similar). I GOOGLEd and didn't find anything, but logically, I would think

Re: [solved] Re: A Conundrum: weird load average

2005-11-09 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 8 בNovember 2005 23:43, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 08:50:38PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: I still don't understand why the Java process wasn't showing on the ps/top list - it didn't even have a lot of 'total cpu time' allocated to it. Maybe you are running

Re: A Conundrum: weird load average

2005-11-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 6 בNovember 2005 22:13, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 01:05:39PM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Hi list. I have a problem with a P4 (hyper-threaded) powered server. It constantly has a load average of 2.something, while looking with top I don't see any process

Re: A Conundrum: weird load average

2005-11-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 8 בNovember 2005 13:51, Amos Shapira wrote: On 11/8/05, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Java program was supposed to do was call wait() (a Java thread synchronization call) every second, which was indeed verified by stracing the Java process, and here is the output

[solved] Re: A Conundrum: weird load average

2005-11-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 8 בNovember 2005 13:06, Oded Arbel wrote: On Sunday, 6 ׳‘November 2005 22:13, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: Maybe one of the scripts/daemons has a loop of quite short delays? Testing this isn't very easy - you can either strace some of the suspects or try something like syscalltrack

Re: can't kill process

2005-11-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 9 בNovember 2005 00:32, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, shlomo solomon wrote: Kmail crashed (don't know why). When I couldn't get it started again, I discovered an unkillable process. After GOOGLEing a bit it seems that there's no way to kill the process (and thus no way

Re: Linux distro for new user with Hebrew support and open office

2005-11-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday 07 November 2005 10:46, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: KDE is IMHO inappropriate for the title of good desktop for Unixy OS for another set of reasons; the worst is that they refuse to integrate with the rest of the Unixy OS; for example, in matters around internationalisation, which

Re: Linux distro for new user with Hebrew support and open office

2005-11-06 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 6 בNovember 2005 09:32, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 08:05:03AM +0200, Aaron wrote: would I gain something from ubuntu? I'd like to amplify Marc's answer. Ubuntu is sort of the Windows of Linux. Instead of trying to make Linux look and act like Windows,

A Conundrum: weird load average

2005-11-06 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have a problem with a P4 (hyper-threaded) powered server. It constantly has a load average of 2.something, while looking with top I don't see any process actually taking all that CPU resource. Here's a snippet of /proc/cpuinfo: vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15

Re: ot: OS X

2005-10-11 Thread Oded Arbel
Ira Abramov wrote: btw: can OS-X run on non mac hardware ? No. Not officially that is. No need to look too far with Google and other tools, I found several locations around the web with torrents of the Developper Release DVD and even a pre-installed VMWARE vDisk to download and

Re: Xen vs. VMware (was: Re: VMware Internals Expert)

2005-10-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 10 בOctober 2005 11:53, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 11:35:00AM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Well, at the moment, you still cannot install Windows as guest under Xen (unless you have the source code for windows - Hi Mainsoft people ;)) Having the source code is

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-06 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 6 בOctober 2005 12:50, Uri Even-Chen wrote: But you can't edit a PDF file with MS Office. Is there any Free software which can edit PDF files and convert them to other formats? As previously stated, KWord from the KDE Office suite can open and edit PDF documents, and then save

Re: Using multihead X11

2005-10-05 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 4 בOctober 2005 22:05, Haggai Eran wrote: I'm actually running a single X server with the two screens. (It's a laptop with an LCD panel and an external CRT screen). Can you please show us your X configuration for this setup ? I've tried in the past to have multiple screens using a

Re: Why most people prefer Windows

2005-10-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 4 בOctober 2005 00:30, Uri Even-Chen wrote: OK, I tried now and installed the Flash plug-in, but it should come with it pre-installed like in MS IE. Last time I had a new windows(XP) 'puter to play with it didn't come with flash installed. When I got to a flash web site it

Re: Fwd: Linux question

2005-10-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 2 בOctober 2005 09:45, Livneh Ran wrote: Hi. My vsftp is running under xinetd... I stand corrected And suppose it was a stand alone server, what do suggest to do? - Forwarded message from Livneh Ran [EMAIL PROTECTED] drwx-wx--x 308 insideuser outsidegroup 8192 Sep 29

Re: Fwd: Linux question

2005-10-02 Thread Oded Arbel
Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Ran is having trouble posting to the list and asked me to post this for him. - Forwarded message from Livneh Ran [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Hi. I'm using RHEL 3 and vsftp as my ftp server. I want clients from the inside to have access rwx to, lets say, INCOMING folder

Re: Private instant messaging server

2005-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday 08 August 2005 21:47, Shachar Shemesh wrote: I did run upon a little program called Private ICQ Server. It is for Windows, but it doesn't seem like something that Wine will have too much of a trouble running. The real problems with this program are: 1. I got it from a Russian

My NIC went bananas ?

2005-08-08 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I'm using a Compaq Evo N410c laptop which uses an EtherExpress Pro/100 P Mobile adapter. Up till about three days ago everything was fine. Since then, everything is still fine when I use the computers Dock (which has its own network plug - I was always under the impression that its

Re: Converting text from ISO-8859-8-I

2005-07-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 24 בJuly 2005 23:40, Lior Kesos wrote: After failing to convince mplayer/osx to behave and listen to the flip-hebrew param a collegue of mine pointed out the next php script that does an adequate job (although it doesn't use fribidi). Actually - it does. the hebrev() call in PHP

Re: Bluetooth

2005-07-18 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 17 בJuly 2005 13:34, Shlomo Solomon wrote: And if it is legal, I'm back to my original questions - mainly, can anyone recommend a dongle that is known to work in Israel. I got a motorola SYN0717A which is sold in Bug (Atid) for about 100 NIS. it works great to sync with my phone

Re: A new venture - preventing spam

2005-07-03 Thread Oded Arbel
On Saturday, 2 בJuly 2005 22:20, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: I think the problem is not technical here - I can think of a few methods to implement sender verification with minimal adjustment to existing protocols and with introducing entirely new ones. The problem here is that until the

Re: Off topic - open vs. closed sources Re: compiling expect sources or easy to use c++ engine?

2005-06-29 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 29 בJune 2005 18:44, Nadav Har'El wrote: In this situation, if his software was open source - even in the sense that the source was available to the customer - the customer could have hired someone to improve the software instead of buying a new version - and that scares a

Windows Domain replacement ?

2005-06-27 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. Due to our current single-sign-on system - Microsoft Active Directory - going berserk, our IT department finally found the moral fiber to change to something with better behavior guarantees, and possibly - open source. I'm looking for suggestions for single-sign-on system which

Re: Windows Domain replacement ?

2005-06-27 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 27 בJune 2005 16:45, Gil Freund wrote: On 6/27/05, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for suggestions for single-sign-on system which allows for integration of both windows and linux workstations and servers - OpenLDAP LDAP. OpenLDAP is the tool of choice on Linux

Re: Automatic Keyboard switching languages in Fedora 4

2005-06-26 Thread Oded Arbel
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 10:05:39AM +0300, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: Am I imagining things? I upgraded FC1 to FC4, and without any reconfiguration on my part, the keyboard layout became window-specific instead of server-wide. Display-wide, you mean. No, window

Re: Automatic Keyboard switching languages in Fedora 4

2005-06-26 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 26 בJune 2005 15:13, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: And kxkb had this for the last 5 years. Not exactly. KDE 1 had a keyboard switching program called kikbd that had that feature (actually: kwm had a feature of using kikbd for per-window keymap, and also per-class keymap and such).

What is all my memory doing up there ?

2005-06-25 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have this weird problem - attached is a top dump showing my Mandrake 10.2 (kernel 2.6.11) box in run level 1. As you can see there aren't many processes, which do not take a lot of memory - less then 10MB if I can count properly, but I would like to point your attention to the line

Re: What is all my memory doing up there ?

2005-06-25 Thread Oded Arbel
shimi wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 00:08 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: Hi list. I have this weird problem - attached is a top dump showing my Mandrake 10.2 (kernel 2.6.11) box in run level 1. As you can see there aren't many processes, which do not take a lot of memory - less then 10MB if I can

Re: What is all my memory doing up there ?

2005-06-25 Thread Oded Arbel
shimi wrote: On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 01:29 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: Is there a way to turn off swap caching or at least to tune it down a lot ? I have enough memory to ran all my apps (I rarely see any significant cache usage), but I don't have a lot of CPU power to spare and I rather

Re: Mozilla firefox 1.0.4 and Flash issues

2005-06-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 21 בJune 2005 20:20, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On Tuesday June 21 2005 18:50, Oded Arbel wrote: I have this weird problem which I thought I might share with you: A friends computer has Mandrake LE2005 installed, with some cooker packages (notably KDE and Firefox), he also has

Re: [Fwd: Re: Fedora Core 4 DVD version]

2005-06-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 22 בJune 2005 09:22, Amir Binyamini wrote: Hi, amazing! I am also thinking about installing fedora core 4 from a DVD. I looked at fedora site and according to it there should be FC4-i386-DVD.iso somewhere. But I followed the download link and I saw there only disc1-disc4 iso

[Resolved] Re: Mozilla firefox 1.0.4 and Flash issues

2005-06-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 21 בJune 2005 20:20, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On Tuesday June 21 2005 18:50, Oded Arbel wrote: I have this weird problem which I thought I might share with you: A friends computer has Mandrake LE2005 installed, with some cooker packages (notably KDE and Firefox), he also has

Re: [Fwd: Re: Fedora Core 4 DVD version]

2005-06-22 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 22 בJune 2005 13:17, Uri Sharf wrote: If it makes sense to you, and you don't need to re-install on multiple computers, you could also do a net-install insted (of downloading all again). I did it couple of weeks ago, it's painless. Not relevant - I need to install an unnetworked

Fedora Core 4 DVD version

2005-06-21 Thread Oded Arbel
I downloaded the DVD version for fedora core 4, and tried to boot from it (on a relatively new P4 machine with a no-name DVD reader). on all boot modes available I get a kernel panic: VFS complain about not being able to mount root device NULL and suggest that I append root= to the command

Mozilla firefox 1.0.4 and Flash issues

2005-06-21 Thread Oded Arbel
I have this weird problem which I thought I might share with you: A friends computer has Mandrake LE2005 installed, with some cooker packages (notably KDE and Firefox), he also has the Macromedia Flash 7.0.something plugin installed from the mplug urpmi repository. A setup very similar to my

Re: Fedora Core 4 DVD version

2005-06-21 Thread Oded Arbel
can't hack the IDE chipset. On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 18:40 +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: I downloaded the DVD version for fedora core 4, and tried to boot from it (on a relatively new P4 machine with a no-name DVD reader). on all boot modes available I get a kernel panic: VFS complain about

Re: good news: evolution + exchange server

2005-06-15 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 15 June 2005 10:03, Gabor Szabo wrote: On 6/14/05, Dov Grobgeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know if there is any scripting support (perl, python or ruby) for accessing the exchange server protocol? I am not sure if this will answer any of your needs but have you

Problem mounting disk images

2005-03-29 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have a web server where /tmp is mounted on a disk image /tmp/tmpdisk. I mainly do this so I can mount /tmp as nodev,noexec and to limit its size - I've been hit a couple of times by crackers who managed to get a web site to store an executable on /tmp and run it. Anyway - I have

Re: D-Link DWL-G650 (Was: WiFi card for Linux Notebook)

2005-03-14 Thread Oded Arbel
Gabor Szabo wrote: As the latest update to my quest to find a WiFi card I was offered a D-Link DWL-G650 card. The reseller (or was this the support of D-Link ?) send me a link to download the driver for this card: http://www.vech-center.com/G650_G520_G630_G510_Linux_041220(0103181543).tgz

Re: konqueror and ad block

2005-03-06 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 6 March 2005 15:12, Kfir Lavi wrote: Firefox has ad block plugin. Does konqueror has something like that? http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15848 -- Oded ::.. Knuth is not God! It took him two days to build the Roman Empire.

Re: guest windows OS

2005-02-17 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 17 February 2005 02:08, Amit Aronovitch wrote: Oded Arbel wrote: You can always mount the windows partition/virtual disk iamge (I recommend formatting to FAT32 as NTFS support in Linux is not good enough for this usage) and just point wine's windows system directory

Re: Problems with random

2005-02-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 13 February 2005 09:28, Oron Peled wrote: On Sunday 13 February 2005 08:38, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: It should be doable, yes. Another alternative is to verify that the drivers you are using (specifically NIC and disk drives) are set to provide entropy (there's a driver flag for

Re: Problems with random

2005-02-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Sunday, 13 February 2005 11:29, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 11:22:52AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: Trying not to sound like a noob, but ... how do I set it ? I hope not by recompiling my kernel which is something I loathe to do on a production machine, you understand - I

Problems with random

2005-02-12 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have a headless server somewhere which runs some applications which depend on /dev/random to provide entropy (specifically cyrus-imapd). Now since the server is headless, /dev/random never has enough random bits to provide and as a result reads on it block forever, which causes

Re: Problems with random

2005-02-12 Thread Oded Arbel
On Saturday 12 February 2005 23:29, Oded Arbel wrote: And if we are on the subject - is it possible to feed entropy (from a trusted source of course) into /dev/random so that it is available to applications ? I was thinking about getting random bits from lavarand or random.org to fuel my

Re: PAM and MySQL issues

2005-02-07 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday, 4 February 2005 12:21, al wrote: This is where I'm currently stuck - I don't know what's wrong with my code and I don't know how to debug pam modules. I also can't find I beleive, that pam module configuration file have 'debug' option Its on a per module basis - it does not

PAM and MySQL issues

2005-02-02 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I have some issues with PAM and I was hoping someone with more experience can help me with it - either with PAM or specifically with the MySQL problem: I recently upgraded my server from MySQL 4.0 to 4.1. on that server I use pam-mysql for authentication with the passwords stored in

Changing position of displayed area on the screen

2005-02-01 Thread Oded Arbel
Hi list. I tried to look in Google for the solution but found out I don't even know how to frame my question in a manner that Google would understand. In MS-Windows, in the manufacturer's graphic drivers I usually have the option of changing the location and/or size of the displayed image on

Re: Convert perl to C.

2005-02-01 Thread Oded Arbel
for Win32 (which is basicly the only non-embeded/mobile OS you can get that doesn't have any sort of perl installed) -- Oded Arbel m-Wise mobile solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-9-9611212 (204) +972-54-7340014 ::.. Can I burn the mazes I grow ? Can I ? I don't think so. -- K's Choice

Re: Changing position of displayed area on the screen

2005-02-01 Thread Oded Arbel
On Tuesday, 1 February 2005 16:47, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Oron Peled wrote: On Tuesday 01 February 2005 13:36, Oded Arbel wrote: In MS-Windows, in the manufacturer's graphic drivers I usually have the option of changing the location and/or size of the displayed image on the monitor: kind

Re: Asterisk

2005-01-26 Thread Oded Arbel
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Is anyone here running asterisk? Yes, why ? -- Oded ::.. Excuses are the easiest things to manufacture, and the hardest things to sell. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word

Impressions of Yoper

2005-01-26 Thread Oded Arbel
After the interesting discussion on Linux-IL the other day, I followed my own advice and downloaded and installed Yoper (www.yoper.com). Its a really nice that the guys there are trying to make a useful desktop OS, and they have a really nice looking web site, but that's about it. The

Re: Different res for different users

2005-01-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 24 January 2005 18:04, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: On 23/01/2005, at 23:36, Shlomi Fish wrote: I'm not sure that's the right place for it. You need root permissions to modify /etc/X11/XF86Config. Putting it there does not make sense on Linux. Since this topic came up anyway: I

Re: rant: changing color depth

2005-01-25 Thread Oded Arbel
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Oh, you mean - like urpmq ? urpmq is 'apt-cache search -n' . apt-cache search also searches the description. 'apt-cache search jabber' will also list gaim and kopete. also check out the large search box at the top of the rpmdrake interface - you can't miss it :-)

Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.

2005-01-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 24 January 2005 12:11, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Tzahi Fadida wrote: An idea, can I compile rekall on cygwin? and not be in violation of its license when I'll use it in the gov offices without paying the company? You could - its GPLed, so you can compile it, modify it,

Re: LISP [was Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.]

2005-01-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 24 January 2005 13:40, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Monday 24 January 2005 12:59, you wrote: muli Lisp is the language of Autocad - Scheme is the language of the TAU CS dept. Acad has a bigger install base. ;-) LISP is not really one language, but a family of languages. It includes

Re: rant: changing color depth

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Offer Kaye wrote: 2. The having to reboot issue I raised has nothing to do with doing it on the fly. As you noted, it's irritating when Windows makes you do it when installing software, but it is just as irritating when Linux makes you reboot... If you tell me it is part of the way X is built, I

Re: rant: changing color depth

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Offer Kaye wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:06:28 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: then that becomes an issue with your distribution providing the proper tools to do the job - and there are... Other distros have their own tools for easily modifying the X configuration. I couldn't find one for Mepis

Re: rant: changing color depth

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Offer Kaye wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:27:56 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: or worse: every window manager maker would have to include their own configuration tool. There are over 300 distributions listed on distrowatch.com . There are about 5 or 10 (give or take a few) popular Window Managers

Re: Storing Data on CMOS/NVRAM

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Matan Ziv-Av wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, Eli Marmor wrote: What I wanted was to store the IP address of a diskless machine (live- CD based) when no DHCP server is available. I get it as input from the user in the first boot, but I can't store it in the network, because I can't access the network

Re: Looking for a viable alternative to MS access.

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Tzahi Fadida wrote: There are several free open-source projects on the web, however from the looks of it none are comparable to ms access. snip Important requirements for the pro bono project: the tools Must be Free and not only Open Source. Hebrew interface, hebrew db support. MUST run also on a

Re: rant: changing color depth

2005-01-23 Thread Oded Arbel
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: From my experience, if you don't need the advanced features of apt, especially automatic source build, then urpmi is a better tool. What I most sorely miss with urpmi is a decent search capability. Something like 'apt-cache search' . When you have gigs of software oyu

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: On Thursday 13 January 2005 00:53, Oded Arbel wrote: solomon wrote: On Wednesday 12 January 2005 19:38, Oded Arbel wrote: start with something that we know to work). now edit your .gtkrc, and No such file. Did you mean .gtkrc-1.2-gnome2? No - I meant

Re: solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: Oded - you were on the right track. After some more experimenting, I discovered that I could solve the problem by changing the fontset in .gtkrc from: -microsoft-tahoma-medium-r-normal-*-*-100-*-*-p-*-viscii1.1-1 to: -culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8 I'd

Re: solved (was Re: unreadable fonts)

2005-01-13 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday, 13 January 2005 19:56, solomon wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 07:28 pm, Oded Arbel wrote: solomon wrote: -culmus-david-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-8 I'd recommend replacing some items in the line with * , specifically all the 0s OK - I did that and see no change

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-12 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday, 12 January 2005 18:18, solomon wrote: I do understand that, but it still doesn't explain why only SOME applications have unreadable fonts. I tried running the three applications I mentioned earlier (linneighborhood, usbview and jpilot) from the command line in the hope that there

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-12 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: On Wednesday 12 January 2005 19:38, Oded Arbel wrote: start with something that we know to work). now edit your .gtkrc, and No such file. Did you mean .gtkrc-1.2-gnome2? No - I meant .gtkrc. if its not there you can either create it, or - after making sure it calls

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-11 Thread Oded Arbel
solomon wrote: On Monday 10 January 2005 20:05, Oded Arbel wrote: On Monday, 10 January 2005 05:42, solomon wrote: On a new installation of MDK10.1, SOME (but not all) non-KDE applications run with completely unreadable fonts. For example, j-pilot, usbview and LinNeighborhood

Re: unreadable fonts

2005-01-10 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday, 10 January 2005 05:42, solomon wrote: I apologize for asking this again, but I didn't get any answers to my post of 2 weeks ago and hope maybe someone does know what my problem is. On a new installation of MDK10.1, SOME (but not all) non-KDE applications run with completely

Re: mozilla and kde

2005-01-05 Thread Oded Arbel
Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, can mozilla look and feel look like kde, instade of gnome. I want it to look like konqueror. There are several themes for mozilla (and firefox), some of them look like KDE or even gasp Windows! I personally use the Noia theme and then set my KDE to also use Noia and it

Re: Display Monitor

2004-12-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Friday 24 December 2004 23:56, Pinchas Rosenfeld wrote: My Main Work Station is now running Mandrake-10.1-Official. I plan to replace my MAG 770PF monitor with A MAG 786PF or a LG 710BH. To the best of my knowledge there is no suitable driver for these monitors on MDK-10.1 -Official, only a

Re: Did upgrade from Evolution 1.4 to Evolution 2.0.3 costed me RSS following capability?

2004-12-25 Thread Oded Arbel
On Saturday 25 December 2004 18:16, Baruch Even wrote: Omer Zak wrote: In the previous version of Evolution, I had a nice Summary view, in which could register and keep track of several RSS streams. [...] Does anyone know anything about this? It's gone. Evo folks decided to take it

Re: smb hebrew file names in konqueror (fwd)

2004-12-20 Thread Oded Arbel
On Monday 20 December 2004 10:25, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 11:10:33PM +0200, Naomi Schor wrote: 0001120 3234 3220 3030 0a34 2020 e2c6 2ee0 7874 All plain ASCII except those three characters here. Appears to be cp1255: Gimel, Segol, Alef [snip]

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