[Ilugc] help with device mapper

2009-07-16 Thread rajasekhar kuppa
Hi I have come acrosss this while searching for some info regarding multipathing. http://linuxgazette.net/114/kapil.html Kapil, i notice that this is a little old... are you still working with this?? do you have an upgrade of this article? The specifics i am looking are for multipathing acros

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Raman.P
--- On Fri, 17/7/09, Rajesh Kumar wrote: > >      what I meant is: > >        I want to cut the access to > change the passwd. Can I restrict users > from accessing to change the passwd ? > > >       Windows Server has option that we can > create that an user cannot have > an access to chang

Re: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Ashish Verma wrote: > So this means, if I want to send a document to you, I should use the below. > Is the below a public key or a signature. Since it shouts out > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- it is a signature! :-) > I have used openssl and the keys it generates ind

[Ilugc] Firefox hanging while opening Dspam

2009-07-16 Thread Govi
Hi friends, i am using fedora11, while opening DSPAM quarantine box my firefox was hanging , now i have upgraded my firefox to "firefox-3.5-1" from "firefox-3.5-0.20.beta4" . Again same problem was there . Anybody have ideas. Thanks & Regards, Govi _

Re: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 17 Jul 2009 9:49:23 am Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > 1. You can sign documents, programs, e-mails etc. that you send out > > using your signing key. People who have access to your public key > > can verify such signatures.

Re: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Ashish Verma
> > > In short gnupg is a program to manage signing and encryption. All the > actions given below can be handled by gnupg. The protocols used are > part of an open standard. > > Key management: > 1. You create a signing and an encryption key; each key has two parts >one private, one public. >

RE: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Sivakumar Gopalan
> > I see that some of you list a key at end of all your mails. I want to know > the use of those keys. This might help http://netsecurity.about.com/cs/emailsecurity/a/aa051004.htm Rgds, Siva. ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with

Re: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 17 Jul 2009 9:49:23 am Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > 1. You can sign documents, programs, e-mails etc. that you send out > using your signing key. People who have access to your public key > can verify such signatures. > 2. People can encrypt documents which they want to send to

Re: [Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Ashish Verma wrote: > I see that some of you list a key at end of all your mails. I want to know > the use of those keys. Install the gnupg package and read the howto that comes with it. In short gnupg is a program to manage signing and encryption. All the actions giv

[Ilugc] [OTish] Nmap the Movie Star

2009-07-16 Thread S.Ramaswamy
http://nmap.org/movies.html "For reasons unknown, Hollywood has decided that Nmap is the tool to show whenever hacking scenes are needed" ... "While Nmap had been used in some previous obscure movies, it was The Matrix Reloaded (IMDB) which really turned Nmap into a movie star! " ___

[Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Rajesh Kumar
Dear Raman Sir, what I meant is: I want to cut the access to change the passwd. Can I restrict users from accessing to change the passwd ? Windows Server has option that we can create that an user cannot have an access to change the passwd. By, Rajesh __

[Ilugc] Fingerprints

2009-07-16 Thread Ashish Verma
Hi, I see that some of you list a key at end of all your mails. I want to know the use of those keys. Regards, Ashish ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm

Re: [Ilugc] unable to view tuxTamil.png

2009-07-16 Thread sivaji j.g
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:26 AM, wrote: > http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/1489/tuxtamil.png -- Thanks Sivaji ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the s

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Dial -up connection in PC Linux

2009-07-16 Thread kish
> How to configure Dial-up ? I use the command kppp but it needs to > configure > Don't have a working system here, I basically locate conf files and try to mess around with it and use ifup and ifdown. Hope you have better luck. --Kish --- Esse Quam Videri __

Re: [Ilugc] unable to view tuxTamil.png

2009-07-16 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:26 AM, wrote: > while accessing http://scriptdevil.byethost7.com/Documents/tuxTamil.png > > my proxy firewall reports the website category has Porn. I dont run porn :P Your firewall is mistaken. It wasnt too great anyway. You are not missing anything --- Ashok `ScriptDe

Re: [Ilugc] Upgrade to Fedora 11

2009-07-16 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/16/2009 06:54 PM, Kannan wrote: > Is there any way to upgrade from the ISO image? > Yes. Read the guide for details. Rahul ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http:/

Re: [Ilugc] Upgrade to Fedora 11

2009-07-16 Thread Kannan
Is there any way to upgrade from the ISO image? On 2009-07-16, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > On 07/16/2009 06:48 PM, Kannan wrote: > > Hi Friends... > > > >I have installed the Fedora 10 in my system. > > Recently Fedora 11 has released.I have the Fedora 11 DVD ISO image. > > I don't have the int

Re: [Ilugc] Upgrade to Fedora 11

2009-07-16 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/16/2009 06:48 PM, Kannan wrote: > Hi Friends... > >I have installed the Fedora 10 in my system. > Recently Fedora 11 has released.I have the Fedora 11 DVD ISO image. > I don't have the internet connection.How can i upgrade to Fedora 11 by using > ISO image?help me. Don't need a net conn

[Ilugc] Upgrade to Fedora 11

2009-07-16 Thread Kannan
Hi Friends... I have installed the Fedora 10 in my system. Recently Fedora 11 has released.I have the Fedora 11 DVD ISO image. I don't have the internet connection.How can i upgrade to Fedora 11 by using ISO image?help me. -- With regards, Kannan. R. P, _

Re: [Ilugc] 1 Day Workshop on Rich Internet Application Development using jQuery

2009-07-16 Thread Ravi Jaya
> > > > > http://rapidshare.com/files/256379883/Jquery_Training_July_19_2009.pdf.htmlfor > > The link is not working Thank your Srini, Please do ignore the 'link' post in my previous thread, find the below mentioned link provide you with the adequate information regarding the workshop. > . > htt

[Ilugc] kblogger - authentication error

2009-07-16 Thread Shrinivasan T
Friends. I am trying to setup kblogger (kde4) to update my wordpress blogs. While sending posts, it shows "authentication error: you need to authenticate for this task". I have alteady setup the username and password. Anyone, using kblogger? How to solve this error? Thanks. -- Regards, T.S

[Ilugc] One day Session of FOSS Project - Jaya and Sakthi Engg College

2009-07-16 Thread Raman.P
Dear luggies On 15-7-09, I gave talk on FOSS Projects to the final year students of Jaya and Sakthi Engg College -3 sessions in all - for CSE and IT students. Response seems to be good. One session for 3rd year students of Sakthi Engg College was also done on introduction to FOSS. I thank Prof

Re: [Ilugc] 1 Day Workshop on Rich Internet Application Development using jQuery

2009-07-16 Thread Shrinivasan T
Hi, > http://rapidshare.com/files/256379883/Jquery_Training_July_19_2009.pdf.html > for The link is not working . Error: This file is neither allocated to a Premium Account, or a Collector's Account, and can therefore only be downloaded 10 times. Use scribd.com or any slideshare.net for pdf u

[Ilugc] FYI: Tamil Internet Conference 2009 in Germany

2009-07-16 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
Annual Tamil Internet Conference, this year is happening during Oct 23-25 2009 in Koeln, Germany. For more details interested can visit www.infitt.org/ti2009 or email: ti2009 at infitt dot org -- Bharathi S ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iit

Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

2009-07-16 Thread Anthoni Shogan
Arun Venkataswamy wrote: Would like to have the Saturday meetings webcast or video archived! regards, Arun +1. ___ 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

Re: [Ilugc] RE: GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Roshan George
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:58 +0530, Prem Kurian Philip wrote: > My experience with H264 decoding on Linux using hardware acceleration has > been pretty bad. > > But I came across this and it sounds interesting. You have probably seen > this already: > http://blog.mymediasystem.net/avchd/nvidias-vdp

[Ilugc] 1 Day Workshop on Rich Internet Application Development using jQuery

2009-07-16 Thread Ravi Jaya
Dear Luggies, I am conducting 1 Day workshop on jQuery. Please check the link http://rapidshare.com/files/256379883/Jquery_Training_July_19_2009.pdf.html for more details regarding the session. The interested participants, do contact me off list, or do call me after 7 PM for your confirmation. -

Re: [Ilugc] GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Roshan George
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:41 +0530, Raja Subramanian wrote: > Have you checked the xbmc.org wiki and forums? Thank you. From here and elsewhere, I've found that Nvidia only supports MPEG-2 hardware-accelerated decoding under XvMC for the GeForce 7200 GS. Apparently, the newer VDPAU works only with

[Ilugc] RE: GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Prem Kurian Philip
>Does anyone know if it is possible to get hardware-accelerated h.264 >decoding in Linux with Nvidia hardware? I have a friend's 7200 GS and >before I buy a motherboard that will accept it, I'd like to know if it is >possible to use it under Linux to decode h.264. I know the hardware is >capable of

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Raman.P
--- On Thu, 16/7/09, Rajesh Kumar wrote: > >             I created some > users with passwd  in my Debian Server but user > changed our passwd ourself. How can i restric the user > passwd. Terribly poor communication - please try to improve else you may never get useful help. If not comforta

Re: [Ilugc] GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Roshan George
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:06 +0530, Abishek Goda wrote: > In the sense, do you want existing apps to use the hardware for you? Yes, I would prefer if I could continue using Totem or mplayer. But I don't mind installing another program if it will mean that h.264 videos will be decoded on the GPU. >

[Ilugc] RE: GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Prem Kurian Philip
>Does anyone know if it is possible to get hardware-accelerated h.264 >decoding in Linux with Nvidia hardware? I have a friend's 7200 GS and >before I buy a motherboard that will accept it, I'd like to know if it >is possible to use it under Linux to decode h.264. I know the hardware >is capable o

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Udaya Kumar
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Roshan George wrote: > On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:33 +0530, Udaya Kumar wrote: > > > > The easy way would be to move the passwd binary to a different location. > > > > The proper solution would be write a script which invokes the passwd > binary > > after UID valid

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] scheme, LISP which is better?

2009-07-16 Thread Ramkumar R
> Can some experts suggest which one is better(Scheme or LISP), in terms of: The following is my personal opinion after working with SBCL, Gambit/Scheme, PLT/Scheme and Emacs Lisp. I started off with Common Lisp and SBCL. With certain Emacs modes and Slime, it's a pleasure to work with Common Lis

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Roshan George
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 12:33 +0530, Udaya Kumar wrote: > > The easy way would be to move the passwd binary to a different location. > > The proper solution would be write a script which invokes the passwd binary > after UID validation. > The passwd binary should be kept in different location. Wou

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Udaya Kumar wrote: > The easy way would be to move the passwd binary to a different location. Why not simply remove the suid bit on the passwd binary? That way only root can successfully execute the passwd command. - Raja

Re: [Ilugc] GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

2009-07-16 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Roshan George wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible to get hardware-accelerated h.264 > decoding in Linux with Nvidia hardware? Have you checked the xbmc.org wiki and forums? - Raja ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] User Account

2009-07-16 Thread Udaya Kumar
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Senthil Kumaran S wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Rajesh Kumar > wrote: > >I created some users with passwd in my Debian Server but user > > changed our passwd ourself. How can i restric the user passwd. > > Remove /usr/bin/passwd binary ?