Re: [Ilugc][stop-top-posting] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Bharathi Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE > REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE > READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. > Somebody should do a survey on the n

Re: [Ilugc] Security in Ubuntu

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:40 PM, senthilraja P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I installed edubuntu fiesty, and later on forgot the password. In a guess, > i tried in recovery mode, and i got the shell prompt. I attempted to edit > the passwd and shadow file, and to my surprise i was able

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:31 PM, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another > HDD...? > I usually do an 'rsync -axP' to make an exact copy, I don't know if its the ideal solution. It might help to boot up into single

Re: [Ilugc] Which is the best distro for my PC?

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Balaji Natarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > CAUTION - Disclaimer * > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely > for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, > please

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-15 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > aha - I am *not* against using IDEs. I use quanta on linux and textmate on > mac for html. What I *am* against is using WYSIWYG editors for generating > html/css. If I click on 'list' in quanta I get the framework for a

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-15 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 15-May-08, at 10:20 PM, S.Ramaswamy wrote: > >> Hmm, that looks like Django. Come to think of it, why use a high level >> framework like that. Why not write plain sql statements, write plain >> html, write your ow

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 8.04+Sound problem

2008-05-20 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Zico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am using Ubuntu 8.04. Sounds are OK at the first time. But, sometimes, > sounds are gone suddenly. And, i need to reboot in order to get my sound > back. > My sound card is: HDA Intel (Alsa mixer). > Possibility: Go to the

Re: [Ilugc] Best version control mangement systems in LInux

2008-06-06 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Sujith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > narendra babu wrote: > > Hi , > > I  am working on Linux project . > > I would like to know which are best source code control . > > I have worked in RCS,CVS, SCCS on Unix env . > > But i have requirement to maintain version c

[Ilugc] PHP content management

2008-06-10 Thread Arnold Noronha
Hi, We have a PHP app [1] which runs a programming contest judge. Now a programming contest judge has a lot of data (problem statements, testdata etc.) The way we handle that currently is that we have a directory full of the content on the filesystem itself... so to get a problem statement for pr

Re: [Ilugc] Google vs Yahoo, again!

2008-06-11 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Saripalli Siva Prakash venkata phani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > You are right, monopolies should be discouraged. > But monopoly comes only when that product is very good and no other product > matches it. > Why would anyone want to shift to something else w

Re: [Ilugc] Google vs Yahoo, again!

2008-06-11 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 11:46 PM, Saripalli Siva Prakash venkata phani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > you are not getting me. Even i agree that monopoly is bad. > Microsoft had monopoly over OS market. Then linux and Vista ( :) ) came > around. > My point is people will use whatever they like.

Re: [Ilugc] apt-get update --> error

2008-06-18 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Zico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The proxy he's connecting to is causing the problem. Further information >> will be needed about how he is connecting to the net? > > > He is connecting with

Re: [Ilugc] apt-get update --> error

2008-06-18 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:11 PM, benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. (I don't know a command line way to do this) Go to > > export http_proxy=http://address:port > umm, nope. I definitely agree this is a way to *add* a proxy, but in the context of what I had replied to, he needed to *remove*

[Ilugc] Need some help with routing on a WA1003A

2008-07-11 Thread Arnold Noronha
(Depending on the solution you provide this may or may not be OT :-) ) Right, I've moved to Mumbai and have a Reliance broadband connection. They have brought an ethernet cable upto my house (I don't need a router/modem, although they have provided some form of router/splitter to use the telephone

Re: [Ilugc] Need some help with routing on a WA1003A

2008-07-11 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Bharathi Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, Arnold Noronha wrote: > >> And, two different IP addresses on this WAN, cannot use the same >> reliance login at the same time! This is my problem currently. > > I

Re: [Ilugc] Need some help with routing on a WA1003A

2008-07-11 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Arnold Noronha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 1. Make WA1003A to get the IP thru DHCP from WAN. > > I'm not able to do this step :( I too think the rest should be do-able > once I get past this. > And now was able to do this, b

Re: [Ilugc] Need some help with routing on a WA1003A

2008-07-12 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:34 PM, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Arnold Noronha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So, I get an IP, and I get a route ... yet I can't ping the gateway. >> The same process works if I con

Re: [Ilugc] [xpost] xinerama dual display with Intel graphics

2008-07-18 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Bharathi Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2008, Arun Khan wrote: > >> > Bit confused. Are you talking about Twin Display (What is see in >> > laptop screen and external screen is same) or Xinerama (combine both >> > screens into single big scr

Re: [Ilugc] PDF generation with gif and tiff

2008-07-21 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Usha Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > Can anyone suggest me how to do PDF generation with gif and tiff > images . I can't achieve this using the method add_image_from_file , > and it works for jpeg and png images. > you can use convert to make ea

Re: [Ilugc] commands are not working

2008-08-28 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Zico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am facing a really devastating problem here in one of our server. It is > running Fedora 7; it`s running dspace. Suddenly from last night, no command > is working there in gnome. Today morning, when i tried to enter graphic