[Ilugc] [Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] National Conference on Free Software]

2008-10-20 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
Forwarded Message Free Software . Free Knowledge . Free Humanity Hon. Minister for Education, Govt of Kerala Sri. M A Baby inaugurates the organising committee office at the Computer Centre (CIRM) in Cochin University of Science and Technology. Time : 9.30 AM on

[Ilugc] Re: A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Oct 20 2008, Santosh wrote: > > For developers this is a good option. I used to build two or three > kernel images per day while experimenting with the kernel, in such > cases a script clean would be useful. It is not possible to create > packages every time you want to build and test a n

Re: [Ilugc] a good editor

2008-10-20 Thread Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक]
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > a nice editor - fast and cool - geany. Rocks bigtime. It's really nice and fast, but doesn't support smarty ".tpl" files. :( -- With Regards Abhishek Amberkar Learn to appreciate a beauty within...

[Ilugc] One Day One GNU/Linux Command (BZIP2)

2008-10-20 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
One Day One GNU/Linux Command = bzip2 -- A Block-sorting file (de)compressor. Summary: bzip2 compresses files using the Burrows-Wheeler block sorting text compression algorithm, and Huffman coding. Compression is generally considerably better than the conventional com

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Santosh
Satish Eerpini wrote: Guys let me clarify that i wrote this only for kernels which are custom compiled ,... i do agree that package management does all this very neatly and that is the best way to go , . but i am talking about compiling vanilla kernels from source and later on clearing them ,

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 20 October 2008 09:06:44 pm Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On Monday 20 October 2008 03:16:47 pm Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >>> it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else > >> > >> http://www.sugarforge.org/content/open-source/. It is under GPLv3. > > > >

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread sky knight
> --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >If you compiled from source, there is no clean way to uninstall it. It won't disturb the >package manager. The package manager just wouldn't be aware of it. It you are building a >custom kernel, I recommend creating a package to do it. Refer

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread sky knight
--- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel To: "ILUG-C" Date: Monday, October 20, 2008, 4:02 PM sky knight wrote: > --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Im

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Satish Eerpini
Guys let me clarify that i wrote this only for kernels which are custom compiled ,... i do agree that package management does all this very neatly and that is the best way to go , . but i am talking about compiling vanilla kernels from source and later on clearing them , and to my knowledg

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread sky knight
--- On Mon, 10/20/08, sky knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: sky knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel To: "ILUG-C" Date: Monday, October 20, 2008, 3:59 PM >--- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If you ins

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
sky knight wrote: --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Im using Fedora 9 now, Im using 2.6.26 kernel with some patches applied to it, will it disturb the package manager and if so how can i clear it? --- If you compiled from source, there is no clean way to uninstall it. It won't

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread sky knight
--- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you install software from source or delete files arbitrarily, the packager manager is suddenly disconnected from this operation and you lose the benefits and get a mismash of files in your system which cannot be managed easily. J

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
sky knight wrote: --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram wrote: From: Rahul Sundaram Subject: Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel To: "ILUG-C" Date: Monday, October 20, 2008, 2:26 PM>A script to do this manually breaks package management badly and should never be >done.

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread sky knight
--- On Mon, 10/20/08, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel To: "ILUG-C" Date: Monday, October 20, 2008, 2:26 PM>A script to do this manually breaks package management badly and shoul

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Raja Subramanian wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Satish Eerpini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was removing the old kernel files ... so i wrote this simple script which provided the kernel version removes all the concerned files from the system , ... I have tested this only on Fedora and

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Kushal Das
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any specific reason this script should be used instead of "yum remove" > of the obsolete kernel package? AFAIK, rpm will automatically remove > all the associated files, grub entry, etc. Ah, don't ask so difficult ques

Re: [Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Satish Eerpini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was removing the old kernel files > ... so i wrote this simple script which > provided the kernel version removes all the concerned files from the > system , ... I have tested this only on Fedora and i am not sure on >

[Ilugc] A simple script to clean up ( remove ) a kernel

2008-10-20 Thread Satish Eerpini
I was removing the old kernel files ( the image , initrd , modules .. ) after i upgraded to the latest kernel , and as i saw it is a manual process where u have to delete a few files and then update the bootloader ( mostly grub ) , ... so i wrote this simple script which provided the kernel version

Re: [Ilugc] a good editor

2008-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 20 October 2008 09:38:05 pm Ashok Gautham wrote: > > a nice editor - fast and cool - geany. Rocks bigtime. > > -- > > regards > > KG > > This came in at just about the right time. I was getting sick of all > the failed jedit plugin installs. eric4 kept segfaulting on my new laptop and I

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 20 October 2008 03:16:47 pm Rahul Sundaram wrote: >> > it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else >> >> http://www.sugarforge.org/content/open-source/. It is under GPLv3. > > yes - a bogus open s

Re: [Ilugc] SuperTUX Help

2008-10-20 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Wasim Akram S.N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe , LUGies will not interpret this negatively. > For supertux2, the following directory holds the status of each level > (whether completed or not) Hehe.. Cheat Code! Well.. Is there a way of getting my stupi

Re: [Ilugc] a good editor

2008-10-20 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > a nice editor - fast and cool - geany. Rocks bigtime. > -- > regards > KG This came in at just about the right time. I was getting sick of all the failed jedit plugin installs. Thanks, Ashok `ScriptDevil` Gau

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Monday 20 October 2008 03:16:47 pm Rahul Sundaram wrote: it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else http://www.sugarforge.org/content/open-source/. It is under GPLv3. yes - a bogus open source product - check M Tieman's blog If you are going to clai

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 20 October 2008 03:16:47 pm Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else > > http://www.sugarforge.org/content/open-source/. It is under GPLv3. yes - a bogus open source product - check M Tieman's blog -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com __

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Monday 20 October 2008 01:58:11 pm Shrinivasan T wrote: My fried needs to use SugarCRM on is organization. We need some help on its usability . Do anyone use it or customize it in your organization? it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else http:/

Re: [Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 20 October 2008 01:58:11 pm Shrinivasan T wrote: > My fried needs to use SugarCRM on is organization. > > We need some help on its usability . > > Do anyone use it or customize it in your organization? it is not opensource - tell him to go for something else -- regards KG http://lawgon

[Ilugc] Help on SugarCRM

2008-10-20 Thread Shrinivasan T
Friends, My fried needs to use SugarCRM on is organization. We need some help on its usability . Do anyone use it or customize it in your organization? Please give your suggestions. Thanks. -- dear, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free

Re: [Ilugc] a good editor

2008-10-20 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > a nice editor - fast and cool - geany. Rocks bigtime. and has good amount of features. ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subje