Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Common Man
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Roshan Mathews wrote: >> I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last >> reply to the above. >> > You should. You've entertained our Uncommon Prat long enough. > Dear Mr.Mathews, Thanks for your very intelligent and civilized comment.

[Ilugc] How to Check DNS

2009-03-29 Thread Rajesh Kumar
Dear all I have configured at DNS server in Debian Plat form. I have checked manually ping ( system name ), ping ( Dns name ). It is replying but I ping (system name.dns name) not replyed. How to I will check DNS. I going to try to install the Mail server. regards Rajesh ___

Re: [Ilugc] mysql problem

2009-03-29 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:57 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > 3. If you can't fix the script, then put an "exit 0" close to the top > of the script. Warning: This will probably leave files on your system > which may cause problems with future installations of > mysql-server. I remember facing a

[Ilugc] Kumaran M has sent you a private message

2009-03-29 Thread Kumaran M
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Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Raja Subramanian
Baskar, On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:02 AM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: > Now OpenBSD 4.4 for i386 with repository is part of it and thanks for > pointing that. Great work! > and also including amd64 with base packages only.  Any specific request > including documentation will also be appreciated

Re: [Ilugc] mysql problem

2009-03-29 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > 1. There may be an update of mysql-server-5.0 (for your current > version of the O/S) which fixes this but. You can try to install ^^^ > that. You might might get some warning about the prerm script bu

Re: [Ilugc] mysql problem

2009-03-29 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Zico wrote: > *E: mysql-server-5.0: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit > status 1 Usually, this indicates a goof --- either on the part of the system administrator (you!) or on the part of the person who created the .deb package which you are using. Exp

Re: [Ilugc] mysql problem

2009-03-29 Thread Roshan George
On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 02:33 +0600, Zico wrote: > I am trying to remove my mysql-server-5.0 from my ubuntu 8.10 box. But, > cannot do it. Cannot even reinstall it. But, i really need to do it. Anway, > i don`t want to reinstall my ubuntu 8.10 again now. I tried to remove this > from gui synaptic & a

[Ilugc] mysql problem

2009-03-29 Thread Zico
I am trying to remove my mysql-server-5.0 from my ubuntu 8.10 box. But, cannot do it. Cannot even reinstall it. But, i really need to do it. Anway, i don`t want to reinstall my ubuntu 8.10 again now. I tried to remove this from gui synaptic & also from apt-get --purge remove. But, nothing worked fo

Re: [Ilugc] what is this "magic number" ?

2009-03-29 Thread Roshan George
On Sat, 2009-03-28 at 15:02 +0530, swamynathan wrote: > i did dmesg and got this message (on my ubuntu 8.04) > > > *[ 20.254649] Magic number: 1:84:82 > * > what does it mean ? > AFAIK, that magic number refers to an ACPI device. The line in dmesg immediately following that will tell you wh

Re: [Ilugc] Sudharsan S has sent you a private message

2009-03-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 29 March 2009 20:44:12 Aanjhan R wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > omfg - even HE has got cracked > > It is not him. :-) There are too many sudharshans here. I think it is him -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com _

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread varadarajan narayanan
> > > > I am not sure whether this info. helps you and also request you not to > > reply to this list and if you need more info, pl. send a private mail to > > linuxbas...@gmail.com > > I agree - one guy is making money from foss - and spreading foss and > everyone > is criticising him. What is wro

Re: [Ilugc] Sudharsan S has sent you a private message

2009-03-29 Thread Aanjhan R
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > omfg - even HE has got cracked It is not him. :-) There are too many sudharshans here. ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 29 March 2009 13:59:58 LinuXpert Academy wrote: > >In short "No License" at all. I remember reading somewhere that a FOSS > >Business Model based on "No" license is a "bigger evil" than EULA. > > I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last > reply to the above.

Re: [Ilugc] Sudharsan S has sent you a private message

2009-03-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 29 March 2009 12:12:02 Sudharsan S wrote: > Sudharsan S has sent you a private message omfg - even HE has got cracked -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in th

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 29 March 2009 12:04:09 Common Man wrote: > You have not still elaborated on my query regarding the license of > your "FOSS Webstore Server". I find no info in your flier regarding > the license under which your "Server" is distributed. please do not nitpick. I will meet with Baskar and m

Re: [Ilugc] Thanks for Mr.Raman

2009-03-29 Thread LinuXpert Academy
> >Anyway here are some links about multi-seat linux > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-seat > >mdm - multi display manager making configuration easier is at >http://wiki.c3sl.ufpr.br/multiseat/index.php/Mdm For those who missed, download MDM live cd and give it a try http://wiki.c3sl.ufpr.br/

Re: [Ilugc] Thanks for Mr.Raman

2009-03-29 Thread Ravi Jaya
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hello, > > I feel sad to have missed this session of Chennai-LUG! > > +1 ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. h

Re: [Ilugc] Thanks for Mr.Raman

2009-03-29 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, Raman.P wrote: > Thanks for your compliment. However, I feel my class was really > boring because I spoke about multi-seat, which you understood to be > multitasking. I think I need to improve my teaching skills. In the modern world, where most people use a single-user

[Ilugc] Creating FOSS distributions

2009-03-29 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, Since there was a big thread on the FOSS Lab server, on BOSS before that, and because of my experience with the Linpus Lite on Acer Aspire One, I have formulated some guidelines. (There are similar pages for the Fedora Spins and for Debian Pure Blends; see the links on http://wiki.debian.or

Re: [Ilugc] Thanks for Mr.Raman

2009-03-29 Thread Raman.P
--- On Sun, 29/3/09, Rajesh Kumar wrote: > This is rajesh. I > attented the ilugc meeting last saturday. It was > going to very nicely. I got some knowledge. Mr. Raman > tooks the class very > well. The topic name is Multitasking Systems. I enjoyed > really. I have to > try to this pr

[Ilugc] Thanks for Mr.Raman

2009-03-29 Thread Rajesh Kumar
Dear ilugcs, This is rajesh. I attented the ilugc meeting last saturday. It was going to very nicely. I got some knowledge. Mr. Raman tooks the class very well. The topic name is Multitasking Systems. I enjoyed really. I have to try to this project. I request to dont miss the Ilugc mee

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:59 PM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: >>In short "No License" at all. I remember reading somewhere that a FOSS >>Business Model based on "No" license is a "bigger evil" than EULA. >> > I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last reply > to the above

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Common Man
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:59 PM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: >>In short "No License" at all. I remember reading somewhere that a FOSS >>Business Model based on "No" license is a "bigger evil" than EULA. >> > I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last reply > to the above

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread LinuXpert Academy
>In short "No License" at all. I remember reading somewhere that a FOSS >Business Model based on "No" license is a "bigger evil" than EULA. > I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last reply to the above. Since we are a solution provider, providing solutions/support t

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Common Man
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 5:41 PM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: > The FOSS Lab Server has been demonstrated to more than 20 colleges as of now > in the past 3 months and also received few orders for them. (our FOSS Lab > Server > is backed with commercial support for 3 years including updates). Dear Mr

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread LinuXpert Academy
-- >Dear Mr.Baskar, > >You have specified 3 years of support.Does it mean H/W support or S/W >support. If s/w support, what type of support do you intend to give? 3 years of support for hardware only. Reg. your query for software related support, we give 2 days of Training only (1 day for

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Common Man
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:44 PM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: >>You have not still elaborated on my query regarding the license of >>your "FOSS Webstore Server". I find no info in your flier regarding >>the license under which your "Server" is distributed. >> > The "FOSS Webstore Server" is filled wi

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread சிவகுமார் மா
2009/3/29 Sri Ramadoss M > Comman Man? யாரு? பேரு? என்ன செய்யறீங்க? > > அதென்ன கீழ்பாக்கம் கந்தசாமி? > > அதான் நீங்களா? > > நாங்கெல்லாம் அடையாளப்படுத்திக்களையா? > > == Translation: Common Man? Who? Name? What do you do? What does Kilpauk Kandasamy mean? Is that you? Are the others not identifying

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Sri Ramadoss M
Comman Man? யாரு? பேரு? என்ன செய்யறீங்க? அதென்ன கீழ்பாக்கம் கந்தசாமி? அதான் நீங்களா? நாங்கெல்லாம் அடையாளப்படுத்திக்களையா? -- ஆமாச்சு ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message.

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Common Man
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:40 PM, LinuXpert Academy wrote: > wordpress, automatic single click remote installation of distros and several > other features and backed > with 3 years of support adds that another 64K. (plus our commercial > thinclient which is widely > used by many educational insti

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread LinuXpert Academy
>You have not still elaborated on my query regarding the license of >your "FOSS Webstore Server". I find no info in your flier regarding >the license under which your "Server" is distributed. > The "FOSS Webstore Server" is filled with plenty of foss softwares which is being distributed under diff

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread LinuXpert Academy
>Note that there are many custom variants (spins) of Fedora at >http://spins.fedoraproject.org. LTSP and Fedora Electronics Lab spins >are quite popular in India. You might want to include the ones that will >be useful for students. > The following Fedora spins is being included (i686 only) http:

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-29 Thread Rahul Sundaram
சிவகுமார் மா wrote: > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape > wrote: > >> b) Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three >>years, to give any third party, for a charge no more than your >> ^^^ >>cost of physically performi