Re: [Ilugc] call for speakers - November meet

2011-11-10 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
irst time. Most of us would already have watched the movie many times over. :) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] WvDial - pppd issues

2011-04-21 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
sed for different connections - Vodafone live! and Vodafone Mobile Connect respectively. Since you're trying to access internet from a computer, you must have the latter. Hence the suggestion. If it's going to shed any light on the matter, the folks at the vodafone call center don't k

Re: [Ilugc] WvDial - pppd issues

2011-04-21 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
s for Vodafone. > This is what the customer support gave. Try changing portalnmms to www. If you're using Vodafone Mobile Connect, this should work. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] WvDial - pppd issues

2011-04-21 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
CGDCONT=1,"IP","portalnmms" This works for me. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Wi-fi connection in Lenova laptop-- Fedora

2011-01-04 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
43xx chipset. Get wired internet. Then in a terminal, do "sudo yum install broadcom-wl" and "sudo modprobe wl". Reboot. HTH. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] asf format

2010-12-30 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
lays .asf files afaik. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Broadcom open sourced its Wi-Fi drivers !!

2010-09-10 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
RIVERS Finally. =) Can't wait for an Arch release of the driver. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip ]When was your OS installed?

2010-08-24 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On 24 August 2010 09:20, Tha.Suresh wrote: > When was your OS installed? > > Show time and date when you installed your OS. > > $ ls -lct /etc | tail -1 | awk '{print $6, $7}' > > 2010-08-03 12:44 > > I was able to get only date with this. I added $8 out

Re: [Ilugc] install font in gimp

2010-08-07 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
2010/8/8 ராஜ பாண்டி : > Just search for fonts in net and download the fonts folder and place > it at /usr/share/fonts. One can also save fonts in a ~/.fonts. They will be made available for the particular user only. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thi

Re: [Ilugc] how to run the service with non root user

2010-08-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
d the above, and the script worked just fine. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] how to run the service with non root user

2010-08-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
mmand. =) So maybe a chmod +x and then a chmod u+s -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] how to run the service with non root user

2010-08-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
pt.sh, you have to just do a "chmod u+s /foo/bar/script.sh" as root. More details can be found in chmod's manual page. HTH =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] how to use zipped packages to install

2010-08-04 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
info/ilugc >> > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Balaji, Kenneth is saying that you should post your reply below the quoted text. Just as we have all done. Please follow it when

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC : the most active and helpful LUG in India

2010-07-23 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
e have a lead of 31 votes on 'luru. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Wifi Icon is available but Not able to find my modem

2010-07-03 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
modem. > I have installed most wifi related packages using *Synaptic manager.* > > Is there any packages to be installed? Hi, Did you check the hardware drivers program to see if you need any proprietary drivers? -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64

Re: [Ilugc] [Opinion needed] Fast, stable and no-animation distro

2010-06-30 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
nd simple but unstable, any > comments on that? > (or may be on BSD based distros?) Again, Arch linux is good. It is not unstable afaik. I use Arch+Xmonad. Runs smooth as silk. Their wiki is amazing and it will help you set everything up. HTH. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Be

Re: [Ilugc] mount

2010-04-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
o rectify that sir > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Hi, The most probable reason is you don't have ntfs-3g driver installed. See if it is the case. And please paste the error message here. -- Bh

[Ilugc] Scrpit for automatic CPU frequency scaling

2010-04-11 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
]]; then $ond & else $per & fi fi if [[ $adapter = 'off-line' ]]; then $psv & fi sleep $interval done - Thanks. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible

Re: [Ilugc] OAOD (Scribus)

2010-04-08 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
.com > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Scribus is an amazing app. We use it in our college to bring out the newsletter of the electrical engg. departmen

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Nokia 5800 - Can't connect to the internet with wvdial.

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
tpaidGPRS/Pages/Postpaid_GPRS_Roam.aspx?cid=upe > > > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Hi, Thanks a lot. I found my access point. It was www. I replaced portalnmms with www and adde

Re: [Ilugc] Nokia 5800 - Can't connect to the internet with wvdial.

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On 29 March 2010 20:07, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Usually not always LCP termination means wrong user/pass. > > -Girish > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Ok. I'll try differe

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Nokia 5800 - Can't connect to the internet with wvdial.

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On 29 March 2010 20:13, Mohan R wrote: > Arun SAG wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Bhargav Prasanna < >> bhargavprasa...@gmail.com >> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> Hi, >>> >>> I'm trying to connect my

Re: [Ilugc] Nokia 5800 - Can't connect to the internet with wvdial.

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On 29 March 2010 19:57, Arun SAG wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Bhargav Prasanna < > bhargavprasa...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > >I'm trying to connect my Arch Linux laptop to the internet with my Nokia > > >5800. > &g

[Ilugc] Nokia 5800 - Can't connect to the internet with wvdial.

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
r 16 and LCP terminated by peer. I also modded my 10-modem.fdi file in /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop to include my product id (0x0156) in the Nokia section Still no use. =( I've looked up the problem. There seems to be no solution available. Has anyone tried connecting with

Re: [Ilugc] YUM INSTALL

2010-03-29 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On 29 March 2010 17:48, sivakumar wrote: > Why do you want to install yum on a suse box ? SUSE comes with > zypper/yast is that you dont want to use them ? > > > I agree with sivakumar. Yast should do. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a ter

Re: [Ilugc] Password as an argument in SSH

2010-03-20 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
__ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Hi, Afaik, you cant'. ssh is interactive. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thing to waste" ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [OT] Hacking the WikiReader.

2010-02-07 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
Hi all, I'm planning to hack the wikireader and add extra stuff to it. If anyone is interested to do some hardware and software hacking, please contact me off-list. We can do something about it. -- Bhargav Prasanna "Linux - Because x64 is a terrible thin

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Exebit 2010

2010-01-23 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
xebit.org/ > > Bye :) > -- > Bharathi S > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > Students from the CSE department were distributing pamphlets of Exebit to all the participants at Hackfest durin

Re: [Ilugc] Conky eating into my bandwidth

2010-01-21 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
2010/1/21 Mehul Ved > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Bhargav Prasanna > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Conky has been transferring 1 to 1.5 kbps (up and down) over my internet > (my > > router's internet LED blinks) connection though it isn't supposed to do

[Ilugc] Conky eating into my bandwidth

2010-01-20 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
System Monitor validates this too. Since I have a 1.5 GB monthly limit and since I leave my connection on for long periods of time, this is not really good for me. My .conkyrc file: http://pastebin.com/m63194053 Why is this happening? Is there a workaround/patch? -- B

Re: [Ilugc] FYI: Mailman filter rules

2009-12-08 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
gt; > The best way to find out is by sending a sample social network invite.. =D -- Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the mess

Re: [Ilugc] Unable to store a single file more than 4 GB size in a FAT32 external HDD

2009-11-24 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
with ext3. It supports file sizes upto 16 gigs. If you use the drive on windows, use NTFS. It should support file sizes greater than 4 gigs. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/ ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet Cancelled

2009-11-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
2009/11/14 Bharathi Subramanian : > Dear All, > > Due to Heavy rain, this month ILUGC Meet is canceled. Plz inform to > your friends, who are all planing to come for this meet. Anna, Can we keep it some other saturday? =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.w

[Ilugc] Unable to configure external displays using xrandr.

2009-09-25 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
e 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07) --- I saw on the arch forums that xrandr gives three screens usually.. the default (screen 0 in my case), a LVDS and a VGA output. xrandr isn't even able to recognize the VGA port Anything I can do to make it work? -- Bharga

Re: [Ilugc] ext4 vs ext3

2009-09-25 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: > I bought a new 1.5TB hard-drive. I am still not sure at risking my huge data > with ext4 at this stage. Any suggestions? Should I go for ext3 or ext4? > ext3.. tested and proven.. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.word

Re: [Ilugc] Facinating songs about Linux?

2009-09-23 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
You might also want to try "Every OS Sucks" by Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie or Berkelian Rhapsody (to the tune of Bohemian Rpahsody) here: http://www.poppyfields.net/filks/00034.html -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/

Re: [Ilugc] Tally on Linux

2009-09-20 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
tory software are the > few that do not run on foss. What Bharathi sir meant was the guys developing Tally have started porting their apps to linux. Thats what was there in the paper.. HTH.. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/ ___ T

Re: [Ilugc] Gnome-Power-Manager does not update battery status

2009-09-19 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
hen I remove supply and restart g-p-m, it restarts with the plugged icon! =) I'll file a bug report.. =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/ ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the

[Ilugc] Gnome-Power-Manager does not update battery status

2009-09-18 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
uot;discharging" and then displays the percentage charge remaining.. Any insights or help? =) -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/ ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the sub

Re: [Ilugc] total failure to find a netbook with linux

2009-09-12 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
t.. Not sure about it. Wanted to get a netbook for my dad not long ago, and the computer showroom guy was totally helpless.. =( -- Bhargav Prasanna http://muftmukt.wordpress.com/ ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsu

Re: [Ilugc] installation of flash in Fedora 11

2009-08-17 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ash to be installed for only the current user.. -- Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] ISRO Bhuvan: Not for GNU/Linux users

2009-08-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
UNT field incorrect or syntax error /Bhuvan/WebClient/PresentationLayer/WebClient/feedback.asp, line 214" -- Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Pidgin connectivity with Yahoo

2009-06-26 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
addresses.. Open a terminal, ping all the addresses separately and replace the addresses with the numerical IP address you see when you ping. Restart Pidgin and try connecting again.. HTH.. =) -- Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Touchpad issue on Fedora 11 x86_64

2009-06-25 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Dennis Francis wrote: > > Please go to System/Preferences/mouse/ and go to touch pad tab > and check "Enable mouse clicks with touchpad". > Works now.. Thanks.. -- Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna ___

[Ilugc] Touchpad issue on Fedora 11 x86_64

2009-06-25 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
rt SATA IDE Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.6 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) Thermal Subsystem (rev 03) 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 02) ---end---

Re: [Ilugc] Tragedy: Successful Linux developer commits suicide

2009-06-10 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
t; Stealing the data could have some value. But not deleting them. In some cases, deleting all the data is better than it getting stolen. Both mean a disaster though. -- Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in wi

Re: [Ilugc] Try typing "linux" as the keyword in Bing.com

2009-06-05 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
because I thought the suggestions offered by Bing were really funny. Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna May the source be with you. ___ 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/ilugc

[Ilugc] Try typing "linux" as the keyword in Bing.com

2009-06-05 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
k Linux without actually attacking it.. =) Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna May the source be with you. ___ 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/ilugc

[Ilugc] [offtopic] Google Squared

2009-06-05 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
Hi, Google has introduced a new search technique called Google Squared.. It presents your results in the form of a digest.. Just try it and let me know if you guys like it.. =) http://www.google.com/squared/ Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna May the source be with you

Re: [Ilugc] Fedora 11 Leonidas Release Party @ Chennai

2009-05-19 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
n setting this up and people who are > interested could join me in setting this up. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated . > > Thanks for your time. > > Cheers, > Balaji I'm in.. This is a fantastic Idea.. I'll be available from the 4th of June

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-05 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > Can you please post the "exact" output of "/sbin/lspci"? lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Memory Controller Hub (rev 07) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipse

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-05 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
tel Corporation [ 778.000520] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmprq [ 778.000520] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna -- ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-03 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
to mention updating the image.. I'd done it once i added the ipw2200 module to the kernel using modprobe.. May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

[Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-03 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
e two checkboxes "Enable Wired" and "Enable Wireless Networks".. But here, i don't see any reference to wireless networks at all.. Anything I can do to solve this and make Debian detect my wireless card? May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna _

Re: [Ilugc] Google's Recruitment info

2009-04-24 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
t-process.html Good thing they stress on Linux knowledge. They have always been active supporters of FOSS. :) -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in

Re: [Ilugc] Fate of MySQL, the fate of Open Source?

2009-04-22 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > What's fishy? > > Rahul I don't understand whats fishy either.. May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in wi

Re: [Ilugc] Regarding UBUNTU 8.10 installation

2009-04-17 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
screen but sometimes makes the display go blank. Go to the tty, login and do a 'nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf' and reply with the output. It'll help greatly too.. May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-r

Re: [Ilugc] BJP's awkward embrace of Free Software - The Hindu

2009-04-13 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
etary software till then. Whatever happens, let FOSS benefit in the end. :) May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: OpenSolaris Install media needed

2009-04-11 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: OpenSolaris Install media needed

2009-04-11 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
Dude, Also you can order CDs for free. Just like shipit on ubuntu.. May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the messa

[Ilugc] Linux for HP iPAQ 512 handheld.

2009-04-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
eflective TFT 176x220 with 64K color LED backlight --- End of specs--- Can anyone temme if i can install Qtopia/Angstrom/Ubuntu Mobile on my phone? It needn't necessarily be these three.. It can be any Embedded Linux/Linux distro. Thanks. -- May the source be with you. Bh

Re: [Ilugc] Audio device produces only static in Ubuntu.

2009-04-03 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > Try muting the microphone tried it.. i even tried using OSS as default.. doesn't help.. -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac

[Ilugc] Audio device produces only static in Ubuntu.

2009-04-02 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
rd 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC268 Analog [ALC268 Analog] Subdevices: 0/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Anything i can do to rectify it? -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with &

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Mar 28th 3PM

2009-03-27 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
through, we need to organize something better than OSI.. Even if its going to be once in two years.. -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Mar 28th 3PM

2009-03-26 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ok. i agree.. i didn't convey my point clearly first up.. the second mail clears it i guess.. -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Mar 28th 3PM

2009-03-26 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
I'm not new to the list.. I'm only saying we should organize something large-scale.. so that everyone can get to know what linux is. Something like OSI tech days, without much of tech, concentrating on why ppl should use linux.. -- May the source be with you. Bharga

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Mar 28th 3PM

2009-03-26 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
aren't we? At least, we can try and make it a point to convince atleast 1 person every two weeks or so.. :) -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe &q

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source now in political domain

2009-03-19 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
y and that there'll be lots of obstacles and hindrances from 'enemies', Microsoft topping the list.. I won't be surprised of Microsoft agrees to develop a basic open source OS for the smartphones which the BJP plans to distribute if they come to power. :) -- May the source

[Ilugc] Easycam2 package not authenticated..

2009-03-19 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
this? Easycam seems to have an official community on Ubuntu.. Please lemme know.. -- Bhargav Prasanna May the source be with you.. ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the

Re: [Ilugc] Microsoft Fights back with FIRE

2009-03-18 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
lease talk to the politicians and educate them first!! :) Coming back to the 'open source' page, it looks really flattering. :) -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with &q

Re: [Ilugc] Installing KDE alone from a Fedora 10-kde-x86 Live CD

2009-03-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
OK.. in case i need to find the kde rpms in the CD, any idea where i should look? I've tried going through the contents in the cd.. But i can't see the packages.. -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email

Re: [Ilugc] Join Facebook

2009-03-12 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
___ > 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/ilugc > -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___

[Ilugc] Installing KDE alone from a Fedora 10-kde-x86 Live CD

2009-03-12 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
fedora onto my arch system. If there is no way, I'll download it any way. Thanks. -- May the source be with you. Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the

Re: Mixed environments (Was Re: [Ilugc] fossconf'09 talk slide)

2009-03-01 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
may not think so. So we'll be hurting them in the process of using funny names. Almost all linux users use linux cuz they've had problems with Windows.. It applies at least to people i know.. So let us try and educate ppl about linux instead of c

Re: [Ilugc] Microsoft's Deceptive Advertisement on Opensource

2009-02-17 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
And then there is moonlight.. -- Bhargav Prasanna bhargavprasa...@gmail.com ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Your private message from Satish is about to expire

2009-02-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
nvm.. :) -- Bhargav Prasanna bhargavprasa...@gmail.com ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Your private message from Satish is about to expire

2009-02-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
I guess its high time someone compiled a set of rules to be followed when sending mails to the list and sent them to everyone on the list. We have to stop this. This should be treated as spam. Where is the list moderator?? -- Bhargav Prasanna bhargavprasa...@gmail.com

Re: [Ilugc] Reminder: Please Respond to Shahrukh's Invitation

2009-02-11 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
Here we go again!! :) -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

[Ilugc] Good Reading: What your Linux Distro says about you..

2009-02-08 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
http://www.askreamaor.com/linux-and-unix/what-your-linux-distro-says-about-you/ Just happened to read this. Thought I'd share it with fellow LUGGIES.. I thought it was good. Please forgive me if anything in the article hurts anyone. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Pra

Re: [Ilugc] orkut - Invitation to join from swamynator oyoyoy for life

2009-02-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > Here we go again! It is becoming common.. :) We'll have to send a mail to all LUGGIES to make sure they don't select ll contacts in their address book when they send invites.. :) Probably this would help.. -- Sin Cera, Bha

Re: [Ilugc] why does apt-get not always ask for confirmation

2009-01-16 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > If you run "apt-get install pkgname" and this has no additional > dependencies then it will not prompt you since it is doing exactly > what you asked it to and nothing more. That makes sense.. :) -- Sin

Re: [Ilugc] why does apt-get not always ask for confirmation

2009-01-16 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ow if its correct. But I think this is the reason. I think it is the same for Debian. apt-get asks for confirmation only when the package size is large. Small packages are downloaded and installed without confirmation. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna _

[Ilugc] Need Suggestions for conducting a Linux fest as a part of my college symposium.

2009-01-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
Hi, My name is Bhargav Prasanna. I'm doing my bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering in Meenakshi Sundararajan Egngineering College, Kodambakkam, Chennai. My department conducts a national level technical symposium called Epsilon every year on a chosen date in the month

Re: [Ilugc] Government still using Microsoft word and IIS ?

2009-01-13 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > Perhaps we can formulate a grievance against this web site!? > Yea.. But where do we file it?? File it with them? This is like telling someone something bad about them, to them, on their face!! :P -- Bhargav

Re: [Ilugc] Making 32-bit Linux Operating Systems recognize more than 4GB RAM..

2009-01-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
dunno.. but it worked for me!! I believe i was told to add some repository before issuing the commands.. The name of the repository, i forget.. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe "

[Ilugc] Making 32-bit Linux Operating Systems recognize more than 4GB RAM..

2009-01-06 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ght about the change.. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

[Ilugc] Problem with Fedora 10-KDE-i686 installation

2008-12-19 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ntel D845GVSR motherboard, 768 megs of RAM but no video card. I was told to disable EXA acceleration. But I'm not sure how to do that. Any help will be really appreciated. I'm desperate;y trying to move out of Ubuntu which has more than bore

Re: [Ilugc] Resolution problem with Arch Linux and Xfce

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > /me points out that it must be exec xfce4-session in .xinitrc and not > startxfce4. Awrite Ashok. The CD is currently with Anish. I will surely try and do an 'exec xfce4-session'.. :) -- Sin Cera,

Re: [Ilugc] fedora9 - cannot bring laptop out of sleep after closing lid

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
e easiest and best option would be to point your mouse to the Sleep button wherever it is instead of just closing the lid. Try setting a keybinding for sleep. something like Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S so that you don't press it by accident.. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ith you people around.. > > Atleast three of you are here, join hands knock the doors together.. We'll surely try and see what we can do about the meeting being held in our college.. There are other people i can approach in college who can convince the principal.. -- Sin Cera,

Re: [Ilugc] Resolution problem with Arch Linux and Xfce

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
lscpi output on Ubuntu: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device (rev 01) I guess it doesn't matter whether i run Ubuntu or Arch. The output will be same right? -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Pra

Re: [Ilugc] Resolution problem with Arch Linux and Xfce

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
with Ubuntu or Fedora. But with Arch.. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
puter, Control Panel, Start Menu and Internet Explorer.. :) -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
rds (as is the case with me and my friends. Only i use Linux.. The others are confortable with a virus.. :P ).. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the s

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
surely go to an extent where i'll say she doesn't know what google is at all!! -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Resolution problem with Arch Linux and Xfce

2008-12-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Not sure if this would help, but... > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 08:35:16AM +0530, Bhargav Prasanna wrote: >> But the resolution was darn low.. 640x480 i guess.. >> I've edited the "Screen" section in my xo

[Ilugc] Resolution problem with Arch Linux and Xfce

2008-12-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
ts only!! Any help will be really appreciated.. Thanks.. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna ___ 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/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 3:31 PM, ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்|Sri Ramadoss M wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Bhargav Prasanna > wrote: >> I belong to the same college as that of Ashok.. And i have the same >> problem.. I'm unable to attend the meet cuz of college.. &

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Sunday 14 Dec 2008 8:32:10 pm Bhargav Prasanna wrote: >> I belong to the same college as that of Ashok.. And i have the same >> problem.. I'm unable to attend the meet cuz of college.. >> >> The colle

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-14 Thread Bhargav Prasanna
I belong to the same college as that of Ashok.. And i have the same problem.. I'm unable to attend the meet cuz of college.. The college btw is Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College, Kodambakkam, Chennai. -- Sin Cera, Bhargav Prasanna _

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