Re: [Ilugc] Acer Aspire One sound update

Hello, On Sat, 07 Mar 2009, Raja Subramanian wrote: > If you plug-in headphones or a mic do they work as expected? Yes. There is a mixer setting which toggles between internal mic and external mic. (I use alsamixer). > I have one more issue -- at the lowest screen brightness, the screen > flicke

[Ilugc] anatomy of ext4

Hello, IBM DW has featured a recent article on ext4 Linux file system, and is good reading for any Linux file system enthusiast. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-anatomy-ext4/index.html The Resources section of the article has plenty of pointers to further information. - Raja _

Re: [Ilugc] Acer Aspire One sound update

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Using Debian lenny on the Acer Aspire One > I just tested: > ... > And it worked! So perhaps some recent changes to the alsa-source > package in lenny made it work or my tests earlier were buggy! If you plug-in headphones or a mic do

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS competency certification

On Friday 06 Mar 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 06 March 2009 11:26:32 Arun Khan wrote: > > Also, the rest of the material is too high level > > what exactly is too high level? Please see these for examples of the content that needs to be outlined in the proposed certification.

[Ilugc] Acer Aspire One sound update

Hello, On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape > wrote: > > As you will note from my comment on the Debian Wiki page, I could not > > get the internal mic to work. Please let me know if some more recent > > version of alsa makes this w

Re: [Ilugc] Looking for live cd/distro supporting eafs/htfs filesystem

Hi, > I need to recover data from a SCO Open Server 5.0 harddisk which uses > EAFS/HTFS (not NTFS) filesystem.  I didn't find any linux distro which > supports this kind of filesystem to mount from linux. > See the following link. http://www.aplawrence.com/SCOFAQ/FAQ_linuxfs.html -- Regar

[Ilugc] Looking for live cd/distro supporting eafs/htfs filesystem

Hi all, I need to recover data from a SCO Open Server 5.0 harddisk which uses EAFS/HTFS (not NTFS) filesystem. I didn't find any linux distro which supports this kind of filesystem to mount from linux. Any pointers would be helpful. S. Baskar LinuXpert Systems _

Re: [Ilugc] about swap area

On 3/6/2009 7:38 PM, nandha kumar wrote: 1. how to utilize the swap memory completely( i hv created a swap of 1280 mb and ubuntu is in 40 gb hdd) bcoz most of the time my swap is idle. Use programs which use more than 640MB of memory. Idle swap is good since it means you have enough memory fo

Re: [Ilugc] ??? ??? ?? ???? - ???????????????? ??? =?UTF-8?B?4K6f4K6x4K+I

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Senthil Kumaran S wrote: > Bharathi Subramanian wrote: >  > And Writing in Tamil in this list is NOT GOING TO HELP ANYWAY in to >> improve our language. >> >> "If Tamil is forced, then it will die soon" - Rough translation of >> MahaKavi Bharathiyar's statement. >

Re: [Ilugc] about swap area

On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 19:38 +0530, nandha kumar wrote: > hai to all. > I m nandha doing second year in saveetha engg college.. > I hav a system with intel 845GV - p4 - 640 mb RAM - 40+20 gb hdd > i m using dual os - windows xp and ubuntu 8.04 . after switching to ubuntu i > m not at all using

Re: [Ilugc] about swap area

> I m nandha doing second year in saveetha engg college.. > I hav a system with intel 845GV - p4 - 640 mb RAM - 40+20 gb hdd > i m using dual os - windows xp and ubuntu 8.04 . after switching to ubuntu > i > m not at all using windows.. > > now i have a doubt about swap area. > > my doubts are

[Ilugc] about swap area

hai to all. I m nandha doing second year in saveetha engg college.. I hav a system with intel 845GV - p4 - 640 mb RAM - 40+20 gb hdd i m using dual os - windows xp and ubuntu 8.04 . after switching to ubuntu i m not at all using windows.. now i have a doubt about swap area. my doubts are 1.

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

hi, வணக்கம், In brief, if you don't have anything to say, don't say it, if you >> don't like what is written just ignore/delete it. >> >> Instead of spending so much energy on deciding which *language* we >> can communicate in, we should spend some time on communicating! >> >> > And also please do

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Krishna wrote: >> Not necessarily. with Eric S Raymonds explanation of Zen enlightenment >> http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/shell-tools.html >> a simple " wc -w foo.txt" is enough :). > > When someone shows interest to count the number of words (what

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Krishna wrote: > Not necessarily. with Eric S Raymonds explanation of Zen enlightenment > http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/shell-tools.html > a simple " wc -w foo.txt" is enough :). When someone shows interest to count the number of words (whatever the

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Guruprasad wrote: > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Parthan SR > wrote: > > And also please don't write a mail with 1945 words. Nobody is going to > read > > it through ;-) > > > > When someone can count the number of words, he/she _can_ read it. ;-) Not necessa

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Parthan SR wrote: > And also please don't write a mail with 1945 words. Nobody is going to read > it through ;-) > When someone can count the number of words, he/she _can_ read it. ;-) Regards, Guruprasad ___ To unsubscr

Re: [Ilugc] Communicating in lists

Hi, On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Zico wrote: > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Parthan SR >wrote: > > > And also please don't write a mail with 1945 words. Nobody is going to > read > > it through ;-) > > > haha :D > > Come on!!! ;) > @ALL Understood. There is no way out. regards, Ig

Re: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

> > I second it, atleast for fedora. > In the desire for cutting edge, some crucial subSytems could come out with > bugs unsurmountable at the start. > But also, fedora releases get obsoleted qucik too. Give a good read of fc10 > known issues before taking a call! > my question to prasath is, why

RE: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

>From: ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in [ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in] On Behalf Of >Kenneth Gonsalves [law...@thenilgiris.com] >Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:50 PM > >actually it is always advisable to go for the second latest - not only in >software, but for

Re: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

--- On Fri, 6/3/09, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Is the upgrade is essential? > Why not a fresh install of new version? > > Fedora 2 is very old to use. > > If there is no important data, or very little data, back up > them. > > Do a fresh install of Fedora 9. > > This will make your life easier.

Re: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

On Friday 06 March 2009 16:49:09 Shrinivasan T wrote: > Fedora 10 already come. > > Go for a latest one always. actually it is always advisable to go for the second latest - not only in software, but for everything you acquire. -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com

Re: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

Hi, >    Am presently using Fedora Core 2 OS, i have to update into Fedora 9. > >    How to update the OS. Is the upgrade is essential? Why not a fresh install of new version? Fedora 2 is very old to use. If there is no important data, or very little data, back up them. Do a fresh install of

Re: [Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

Prasath Ramachandiran wrote: Hi, Am presently using Fedora Core 2 OS, i have to update into Fedora 9. How to update the OS. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAQ#I_have_an_older_Fedora_release.__Can_I_upgrade_my_existing_installation.3F Rahul

[Ilugc] Update Fedora 9 OS

Hi, Am presently using Fedora Core 2 OS, i have to update into Fedora 9. How to update the OS. Thanks R. Prasath ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae

Re: [Ilugc] Firefox problem

Thanks for all the inputs. I uninstalled firefox and installed 3.0.7 stable version. It works :) ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Ilugc] Yum Repos

Ashish Verma wrote: Hi, Please suggest some yum repos. rpms like below will be very helpful. http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release.rpm for livna repo. http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpmfor rpm-fusion Generally, mixing repositories would lead to c

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS competency certification

On Friday 06 March 2009 11:26:32 Arun Khan wrote: > Also, the rest of the material is too high level what exactly is too high level? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe "