Re: [ilugc] Firefox hangs

2009-12-03 Thread Yogesh
In Google Chrome, each tab is a separate process. So, its possible to kill > just one tab. AFAIK, this will be available in FF 3.6+ (or maybe 4.0) > > Per Process Tabs will be available in FF-4.0, ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in wi

Re: [ilugc] Firefox hangs

2009-12-03 Thread Mano
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 6:17 AM, depp fx wrote: > Hi > > Is it possible that we have a task-manager for Firefox just like Chrome has > one? This comes real-handy when the browser hangs because one of the > several > open tabs, hangs & you cannot afford to shut down the entire browser just > due to

Re: [Ilugc] Wireless in Ubuntu 9.04

2009-12-03 Thread Varrun Ramani
Hi Kannan 2009/12/4 Kannan > > How can i connect to the wi-fi in Ubuntu 9.04? > > When you do an $ ifconfig -a , does it show the interface wlan0 ? Does the LED of the wireless turn ON ? I am also using ubuntu 9.04, and when i run $ iwlist scan , i get an additional result "wlan0 No scan resul

[ilugc] Firefox hangs

2009-12-03 Thread depp fx
Hi Is it possible that we have a task-manager for Firefox just like Chrome has one? This comes real-handy when the browser hangs because one of the several open tabs, hangs & you cannot afford to shut down the entire browser just due to one culprit-tab. Or is there a way if we could identify the

RE: [Ilugc] 20 Essential Tips Every Ubuntu User Should Know

2009-12-03 Thread ThiaguPillai
Thank you for the link It is really useful Thiagu -Original Message- From: ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in [mailto:ilugc-boun...@ae.iitm.ac.in] On Behalf Of Shrinivasan T Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 10:04 AM To: ILUG-C Subject: [Ilugc] 20 Essential Tips Every Ubuntu User Should Know

[ilugc] Avoid Repetitive Typing - Autokey Tool [Linux] ~Texter[Win], Texpander[MAC]

2009-12-03 Thread depp fx
Hello there As a routine task I keep sending emails to many of my clients by copy/pasting the routine templates & I wanted to see if there was any tool to copy/paste Text snippets on Linux. Then I stumbled on some other tools like Snippits but were more complicated than I thought they'd be [too ma

[Ilugc] Wireless in Ubuntu 9.04

2009-12-03 Thread Kannan
Hi Friends.. I have Ubuntu 9.04 in my Dell Inspiron 1525 Laptop. In Windows Vista it automatically detects the WI-FI and connected. But in Ubuntu the signal is often not detected.I load the Wireless module by $modprobe wl it gives the Error as WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modpr

Re: [Ilugc] Re: NTFS Disk Check from Ubuntu

2009-12-03 Thread Shrinivasan T
I got three phone calls from my friends, telling the same issue. They asked for windows solutions and I replied them with Ubuntu CD. I think there is some virus which is helping us to spread linux. :-) -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] Re: Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Alok G. Singh
karthiga renga wrote: > Does using -Os flag introduce such problems? Not that I am aware of. -Os is -O2 as far as aggressiveness goes, AFAIK. I have seen cases where -Os results in better performance that -O3+ but that was gcc < 4 and is the subject of another thread :) -- Alok All the simple

[Ilugc] Fwd: Mozilla Competition and Talk by Ms.Elizabeth Stark (from Harvard)

2009-12-03 Thread Mani Kumar Reddy Obili
-- Forwarded message -- From: balaraju kondaveeti Date: Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:09 PM Subject: Mozilla Competition and Talk by Ms.Elizabeth Stark (from Harvard) To: manikumar.re...@gmail.com ** *Time and Date: 9.30 AM to 1.30 PM, 9th December 2009* *Venue: CLT (Classroom Lectu

[Ilugc] Re:Linux and unix iso

2009-12-03 Thread பத்மநாதன்
sorry, it is ubuntu 9.10 -- Padhu, Pollachi. Knowledge is power ! "Be an Energy (Opti)mizer - Use Electricity Wiser" ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.i

Re: [Ilugc] Bulk SMS Service

2009-12-03 Thread Saravanan S
Go for Gnokii [http://www.gnokii.org/] with its smsd tool its quite easy to implement a sms gateway. I jus did it in my nokia 2700 classic last week. Saravanan Sundaramoorthy Red Hat Certified Engineer +91 99404 32545 ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ

[Ilugc] Linux and unix iso

2009-12-03 Thread பத்மநாதன்
current month digit having opensuse 11.2, ubuntu 8.10, and opensolaris. but i couldn't resolve about cd or dvd. -- Padhu, Pollachi. Knowledge is power ! "Be an Energy (Opti)mizer - Use Electricity Wiser" ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.ii

Re: [Ilugc] Bulk SMS Service

2009-12-03 Thread Satyaakam Goswami
Ranjith Kumar wrote: Hi! I have idea to launch Bulk SMS Service based website I googled and found Kannel but it is application, So it is not enough for me. Can anyone suggest me any idea how to implement Bulk SMS Service in Web side because my plan to send 50,000 sms per day. Are you plann

Re: [Ilugc] Bulk SMS Service

2009-12-03 Thread Mano
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Shuveb Hussain wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Ranjith Kumar > wrote: > > Hi! > >I have idea to launch Bulk SMS Service based website I googled and > found > > Kannel but it is application, So it is not enough for me. Can anyone > suggest > >

Re: [Ilugc] Bulk SMS Service

2009-12-03 Thread Shuveb Hussain
Hi, On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Ranjith Kumar wrote: > Hi! >    I have idea to launch Bulk SMS Service based website I googled and found > Kannel but it is application, So it is not enough for me. Can anyone suggest > me any idea how to implement Bulk SMS Service in Web side because my plan

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread karthiga renga
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:50 PM, karthiga renga wrote: >> Only -O2 is suggested flag for optimisation.Why? > > Aggressive optimization can >  1. introduce subtle bugs >  2. may actually slow down your code Does using -Os flag introduce suc

Re: [Ilugc] SOLVED Question about shutting down Guest KVMs during HOST OS shutdown

2009-12-03 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 25 Nov 2009, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wednesday 25 Nov 2009, Vijay Kumar wrote: > > File:/etc/inittab > > - ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -r now > > + ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t1 -a -h now > > > > And then use the following monitor command, to generate a > > ctrl-al

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:50 PM, karthiga renga wrote: > Only -O2 is suggested flag for optimisation.Why? Aggressive optimization can 1. introduce subtle bugs 2. may actually slow down your code O2 enables only the safe optimization techniques. - Raja

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread karthiga renga
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Alok G. Singh wrote: > > karthiga renga wrote: > > > But are there any other methods for code size reduction? > > You could try optimising for size (-Os) rather than aggressive > optimisation for speed. There is a general opinion not to use -Os for development a

[Ilugc] Re: Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Alok G. Singh
karthiga renga wrote: > But are there any other methods for code size reduction? You could try optimising for size (-Os) rather than aggressive optimisation for speed. -- Alok Genetics explains why you look like your father, and if you don't, why you should. __

Re: [Ilugc] Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:09 PM, karthiga renga wrote: > I used strip too.I was able to reduce size of code. Are you statically linking your libraries or at run time? Try "gcc -Os" and a smaller libc if possible. Please provide details about your compiler/linker flags and the output. Without t

[Ilugc] GDB and threads in C

2009-12-03 Thread Neo2 Great
I'm trying to understand how an application works. Since gdb has this feature of allowing me to step through each line of code, I decided to use gdb to understand working of the application. I compiled it specially for gdb using the following command DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="noopt nostrip debug" debuil

[Ilugc] Network Manager not working in Karmic

2009-12-03 Thread Neo2 Great
Does anybody have a problem using Network Manager to DSL in Karmic Koala(Ubuntu 9.10)? I read that there's a problem in connecting to DSL using Network Manager but for some it seems to be working. So is it a bug or just that I'm doing something wrong? Also, I use the pon/poff to use the DSL(since

Re: [Ilugc] Re: NTFS Disk Check from Ubuntu

2009-12-03 Thread Shrinivasan T
Hi, Bluescreen may happen due to so many errors. Not only disk failure. The funny part is you dont even know the reasons behind the bluescreen. This is a nice time to get rid of the bluescreen. You have already Orange Screen with Ubuntu, Welcome to the wonderlands of Linux. -- Regards, T.Sh

Re: [Ilugc] Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Abishek Goda
> I used strip too.I was able to reduce size of code. > > But are there any other methods for code size reduction? I think the only other option is to recode the bulkier portions in asm directly. i am not sure we can beat the compiler at its job, but sometimes you know the system and can make sensi

Re: [Ilugc] Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread karthiga renga
hi, I used strip too.I was able to reduce size of code. But are there any other methods for code size reduction? Thanks, Karthiga On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:22 PM, karthiga renga > wrote: > > Are there any other methods of code siz

Re: [Ilugc] Code Size Reduction Techniques

2009-12-03 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 12:22 PM, karthiga renga wrote: > Are there any other methods of code size reduction? If so,please share. Have you stripped out debugging/other symbols? See http://linux.die.net/man/1/strip - Raja ___ To unsubscribe, email i