Re: [Ilugc] telnet not connecting

2008-10-25 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 25 Oct 2008, Muneer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:18 AM, Arun Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't understand why you want to use telnet when you can connect > > via ssh. Any particular reason why you want to use telnet? > > May be he wan

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu8.10-Will it take 8.04 DVD as source?

2008-11-03 Thread Arun Khan
8.10 that you want real bad and is not available in 8.04? Why not install 8.04 (from the DVD you have) when you have confessed that you do neet the bleeding edge packages of 8.10? Since 8.04 is LTS (long term support) most likely newer version of packages may available

Re: [Ilugc] Reg:: Yelp Yelp !! with KDE 3.5 on Intrepid

2008-11-11 Thread Arun Khan
h Linux For You Nov/08) with KDE 4.1.2 is quite impressive. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] BOSS leaves me and any layman in chaos

2008-11-12 Thread Arun Khan
actly you mean by above. You should not know the hardware of your laptop. You have not mentioned its brand/model. > 2) whether BOSS is adequately tested at the factory before it comes > to the hands of a layman consumer. > Err, you will have refer this question to CDAC. -- Arun Khan

Re: [Ilugc] Forget about MS , work towards a better GNU/Linux( was [FSUG-Bangalore] Boycott Novell Protesters Man-handled at National Conference on Free Software 2008)

2008-11-17 Thread Arun Khan
er what the "boycott novell people" have to say about Novell's contribution to gnome and to opensuse? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http:

Re: [Ilugc] Forget about MS , work towards a better GNU/Linux( was [FSUG-Bangalore] Boycott Novell Protesters Man-handled at National Conference on Free Software 2008)

2008-11-17 Thread Arun Khan
ர்கிறது. சேற்றிலும் தாமரை மலர்கிறது. > தாமரை தேவைதான். அதற்காக சேற்றை வாரி பூசிக் கொள்ளமுடியாது. > > :-) Please respond in the language that this thread was started in. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "uns

[OT] Re: [Ilugc] Forget about MS , work towards a better GNU/Linux ...

2008-11-17 Thread Arun Khan
d yes I am aware that one can post either in Tamil or English in this list. IIRC, there was a general understanding that members would not change the language in the middle of the thread like it happened in this particular one. -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] One Day One GNU/Linux Command (CHKCONFIG)

2008-11-19 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 20 Nov 2008, Vivek Rajagopalan wrote: > I want to maintain the server via "service trisul start/stop/restart" you can write a one line bash function called service() that invokes the /etc/init.d/

Re: [Ilugc] upgrading Mandriva 2009

2008-11-20 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 20 Nov 2008, பத்மநாதன் wrote: > After upgrading my PC from Mandriva 2008.1 to > 2009 (KDE 3.5), All applications in menu shows double. But only one > is working. How can i clean it? File a bug report and remove the non working links using kmenuedit.

[OT] Re: [Ilugc] Vista booting times and law suit

2008-11-20 Thread Arun Khan
there is no class action law suit. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] EXPORT Command

2008-11-21 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 21 Nov 2008, Ashish Verma wrote: > I want this to be system wide, can you tell me how to add it to > /etc/bashrc file. By editing the file and adding the changes you want. -- Arun khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 8.04 + googlizer

2008-11-22 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 21 Nov 2008, Zico wrote: > Tried to use googlizer, but it`s not working in Ubuntu 8.04. I > searched & found that, it`s a *bug* in Ubuntu-8.04. > Is there any solution for this? Suggest searching in Ubuntu forums and/or www.launchpad.net.

Re: [Ilugc] how to install sharp AR-5316 network printer connected in router

2008-11-22 Thread Arun Khan
"lpd" protocol as well. In CUPS config. try lpd://192.168.1.10/ And no, unlike Windows, the print queue will not show up on the list. You simply have to know it. Some printer setup util. like in openSUSE can probe and verify if the lpd daemon is accepting jobs. -- Arun Khan _

Installing multiple Linux distros (Was Re: [Ilugc] upgrading Mandriva 2009)

2008-11-22 Thread Arun Khan
east the major distros Debian, CentOS (RHEL), openSUSE (Novell/SUSE), Ubuntu, Mandriva. Today, one can standardize on one distro as "host OS" install the rest as VMs. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Diploma candidates required for Technical support

2008-11-24 Thread Arun Khan
al/Jobs] tag to such posts and ... responders please respond to the original poster and not to the *list* -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://

Re: [Ilugc] RE: OT - Open source IT drives Business. there was anerror in dates of course; hence resend....

2008-11-25 Thread Arun Khan
CIAL] tag to your posting. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd : Is Open Source Software a Race To Zero?

2008-11-25 Thread Arun Khan
Most adjust and a few do not. Those who adjust come out much stronger from the adversity they face. Many of my engineer friends (in the US) have moved on to completely different fields because their jobs went to other countries and they are doing quite well. -

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd : Is Open Source Software a Race To Zero?

2008-11-25 Thread Arun Khan
amp;brand=TECHREPUBLIC&s=5> A reference to the original article would have been the proper thing to do. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re:Help required to create multiple referral using PHP and Mysql

2008-11-26 Thread Arun Khan
rofessionals. I do not know if this true but I have heard that there are companies who do such things for a revenue stream. I have no issues with professional prep materials, study books, flash cards etc. but this is too much. -- Arun Khan ___ To un

Re: [Ilugc] how to mount the externel HDD

2008-11-28 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 29 Nov 2008, Ramkumarr 27 wrote: > Hi, > If u r HDD is NTFS use this link Please avoid SMS lingo. It has it's place in mobile text messages but not here. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with &

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]University network management system, need feedback

2008-11-29 Thread Arun Khan
above should satisfy your requirements. It would be great if you share your implementation experience when you are done with the setup. > > Pls flame me if its not Why? When people ask for programming help for their homework/project assignmen

[Ilugc] [commercial] Looking for LDAP consultant

2008-12-01 Thread Arun Khan
to implement the above setup. I know the LDAP basics and can work with off location consultant over chat/phone. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the messa

Re: [Ilugc] MS Script on Firefox ?

2008-12-06 Thread Arun Khan
yet some of the implementation is left in the hands of the contractors that design Windows/IE specific restrictive web applications. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Overwriting hard disk

2008-12-10 Thread Arun Khan
One of my hard disk is showing symptoms of impending failure. Before sending it for replacement, I would like to blank out the entire disk (80GB in my case). Is the following sufficient? dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb1 bs=1K count=78148161 (sdb1 is the entire disk - MBR) TIA, -- Arun Khan

Re: [Ilugc] Overwriting hard disk

2008-12-10 Thread Arun Khan
filesystem and not obliterate the contents from the disk platters. What would the equipment find, if I have written each and every byte on the disk with zeros? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the s

Re: [Ilugc] C in Vista

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
ux? I am sure there are many MS Windows mailing list/forums that can help you out. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] C in Vista

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
ions that goes on here and realize that it is *not* a Comp. Sci. list. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] fedora9 - cannot bring laptop out of sleep after closing lid

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
leeps due to long inactivity, I can bring it > back by hitting any key. Please suggest. This tells us that "suspend" is also working on your lappy. See above comment. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in wit

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
a quick (and perhaps not so clean) solution to their problem. > and proprietary people do not do that.. Really? MS charges $25-35 per incident for help (desktop OS) over the phone. More complex stuff - they refer you to their solutions partner in you

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
even on the proprietary platform is little. Majority need at least 6 months of training before they can start contributing an iota to the company. Large MNCs perhaps can afford it. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
xplaining to his class "Why > Windows is the world's best OS" during an OS lab session.. To each his/her own opinion but such statement should be followed up with questions as to if he/she would use it in mission critical applications and why so. -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
On Monday 15 Dec 2008, ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்|Sri Ramadoss M wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> Isn't there a lesson in it? What a "User" expect is some one who > >> sits and explains the way he has to use the software or a proper >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUC Meet on Saturday

2008-12-15 Thread Arun Khan
On Monday 15 Dec 2008, ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்|Sri Ramadoss M wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Arun Khan > >> wrote: > > > > Being a member of several LUG lists, I will say that the quality of > > help from FOSS/Linux mailings lists/forums is equal

openerp/tinerp (Was Re: [Ilugc] Quasar - Accounting Package)

2008-12-16 Thread Arun Khan
installing from the source (ensuring required libs etc.). The "server" python script bombs with error messages (plan to follow up on them on the openerp mailing list). -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "

Re: [Ilugc] Centralized Tamil Spell checker for GNU/LINUX

2008-12-17 Thread Arun Khan
t is how FOSS works. > > வரும் வாரம் இது குறித்த கலந்தாய்வு இருக்கிறது. அது சமயம் இது பற்றி > நிச்சயம் விவாதிக்கலாம். > Please see [1] above Thanks. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe &q

Re: [Ilugc] Data Card

2008-12-18 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 18 Dec 2008, Ashish Verma wrote: > Hi, > > I am planning to get wireless internet for my laptop running fedora9. > Would request you to advise as to which one would be the best > solution in terms of Company and whether USB or PCMCIA. TataIndicom USB datacard.

Re: [Ilugc] Data Card

2008-12-18 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 19 Dec 2008, Manu Unni V G wrote: > How is the connection speed? > About 10-15 KB/s - varies with signal strength. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or bod

Re: [Ilugc] Data Card

2008-12-18 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 19 Dec 2008, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 19 Dec 2008 12:01:10 pm Arun Khan wrote: > > On Friday 19 Dec 2008, Manu Unni V G wrote: > > > How is the connection speed? > > > > About 10-15 KB/s - varies with signal strength. Above translates to abou

Re: [Ilugc] Quasar - Accounting Package

2008-12-20 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 20 Dec 2008, senthilraja P wrote: > I think, if we could project the business usability of open source > tools such as tinyERP, openerp, ERP5 (exclusively for apparels tinyerp and openerp are the same. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsub

Re: [Ilugc] Overwriting hard disk

2008-12-21 Thread Arun Khan
Thanks very much for the follow up. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] FYI: NCOSS 2009

2008-12-22 Thread Arun Khan
> > > Bad.. > > Expression of knowledge forbidden in the name of Language.. Please give your feedback directly to the organizers of the conference. IMO that will have more meaning. Bharathi Subramanian simply forwarded the announcement to this list. -- Arun Khan __

Re: [Ilugc] Wireless cards available locally that work on Debian

2008-12-28 Thread Arun Khan
n. Pls. consider using WPA or WPA2. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] kmail driving me crazy

2009-01-02 Thread Arun Khan
he id used irrespective of the id associated with the mail folder. When you change tools, some un-learning (the old tool) and learning (the new tool) is to be expected. HTH -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.

Re: [Ilugc] Cheap Web hosting from Dreamhost.com

2009-01-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Saturday 03 Jan 2009, Shrinivasan T wrote: > > Dreamhost.com is giving upto 95% discount on webhosting. > > The offer is up January 3 only. > They may increase the time. > keep watching the site. Thanks for the headsup but this UCE - please put [commercial]

Re: [Ilugc] Are there any Internships at offer..?

2009-01-06 Thread Arun Khan
y for interns during the economic downturn? We have a project oriented assignment, will announce it later on this list. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject

Re: [Ilugc] freedom or security

2009-01-06 Thread Arun Khan
's guest coloumn. Padhu, > > Pollachi. > > Freedom or security is classic case of false dichotomy. The answer > would be both. Can you share your thoughts on how to achieve both w/o any compromise in either? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscr

Re: [Ilugc] Re:Openoffice in Singapore Airlines

2009-01-07 Thread Arun Khan
note, I was impressed by their in flight entertainment bouquet - the selection was huge and all audio/video titles were "on demand." -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subjec

Re: [Ilugc] date & time stamp of history of previous commands executed

2009-01-07 Thread Arun Khan
ur users have been upto then install some kind of keyboard logger. See this <http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/focus-linux/2003-07/0004.html> -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubs

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Network conection in virtualbox

2009-01-08 Thread Arun Khan
host not reachable" error. > > What setting I missed? Have you installed the bridge utility package? Also please read up the Virtual Box docs. It covers the scenario you are trying to setup. HTH -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-

Re: [Ilugc] Two Static Ip connection

2009-01-09 Thread Arun Khan
fi.com.ar/cdrouter.html> I have not tried it myself. YMMV -- Arun Khan ___ 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] Shell-script when cron'ed does not send mail (using "sendmail")

2009-01-13 Thread Arun Khan
a regular user or system cron? Accordingly, you must add MAILTO= either in /etc/crontab or the user's crontab. HTH -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the me

Re: [Ilugc] Fedora GUI problem

2009-02-07 Thread Arun Khan
y hardware on the system especially replaced the video card? If not then something may suspect in your system. Are you running tripwire or aide to compare your file finger prints with the base you had installed? Backup your "lot of data" just in case you need to

Re: [Ilugc] movies in fedora10

2009-02-10 Thread Arun Khan
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2009, Satish Eerpini wrote: > > Fedora 10 sucks. Change to Mandriva :-P > > trying to start a flame war, just ignore this highly personal > opinion, ... You missed the smiley. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, e

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

2009-02-12 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 12 Feb 2009, p.sriram wrote: > any user spamming the list with invites from yaari / hi-5 whatever > shall be immediately unsubscribed and also banned from subscribing in > future - yes / no Yes -- Arun Khan ___ To un

Re: [Ilugc] firefox10 network manager does not know that network is running

2009-02-15 Thread Arun Khan
t;/etc/network/interfaces" file/dir in Fedora/RHEL (or derivative) distros. IIRC, /etc/network/interfaces is in Debian (or it's derivatives). -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in

Re: [Ilugc] how to disable security alert in kmail

2009-02-17 Thread Arun Khan
ups go away. For you, if does not, then file a bug report against KMail. Alternately, request your service provider to get a cert. from a CA rather than self signed ones. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "

Re: [Ilugc] Printer driver package

2009-02-20 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 20 Feb 2009, பத்மநாதன் wrote: > Dear LUGs, >I found an EPSON LQ 1150 printer driver source rpm > of FC4. Is it possible to use in FC10? Try it :) Alternately, get the src rpm and recompile in F10. -- Arun Khan _

Re: [Ilugc] Mandriva + sony ericsson + AT commands serial port issue

2009-02-21 Thread Arun Khan
up in the devices list even though the modern laptops have stopped their respective connectors. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.

Re: [Ilugc] Problem- Unable to move DVD image of 4.4GB

2009-02-23 Thread Arun Khan
ystems. Do you have more than 4GB disk space in your file system? Give output of "df -hT" and "ulimit" > Can anybody give me a work around to this problem? See above, first give us relevant information so that we get a better understanding of your situation. -- Arun Khan

Re: [Ilugc] Problem- Unable to move DVD image of 4.4GB

2009-02-24 Thread Arun Khan
100% /mnt/loop/openSUSE-11.1-i586 /dev/loop2 iso9660 4.7G 4.7G 0 100% /mnt/loop/openSUSE-11.1-x86_64 $df -hT (note the -h) snip ... /dev/loop1 iso96604.3G 4.3G 0 100% /mnt/loop/openSUSE-11.1-i586 /dev/loop2 iso96604.4G 4.4G

Re: [Ilugc] Configuring LAN with BSNL DataOne

2009-03-02 Thread Arun Khan
s what other responders have said - have you enabled ip (packet) forwarding in the kernel? -- Arun Khan ___ 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] Grub Booting Problem

2009-03-04 Thread Arun Khan
D: etc ... You can try hiding the other partitions and see if it helps. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] என் ஆர் சி பாஸ் - மின்பதிப்பாக்கப ் பட்டறை

2009-03-04 Thread Arun Khan
e worst scenario is hijacking a thread started in English - IMO no excuses for that. I am also on the mailing list of other regional ILUGs and have not come across this kind of attitude. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-re

Re: [Ilugc] how to enable the firewall in centos5.0?

2009-03-04 Thread Arun Khan
led the samba package(s). You need to setup samba as a domain controller. There are many fine docs on how to do this, you can start with Docs and FAQs @ www.samba.org. > and how to enable the firewall? Go to the network settings panel and look around for

Re: [Ilugc] how to upgrade openoffice2

2009-03-05 Thread Arun Khan
it from the tar balls? If packages are from the OS then use then see if that version is offering upgrades. Alternately, uninstall OOo2 and install OOo3. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " i

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS competency certification

2009-03-05 Thread Arun Khan
ates know what they are getting into; ditto for employers when they interview candidates with this cert. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http:

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS competency certification

2009-03-06 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 06 Mar 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 06 March 2009 11:26:32 Arun Khan wrote: > > Also, the rest of the material is too high level > > what exactly is too high level? Please see these for examples of the content that needs to be outlined in the proposed certi

Re: [Ilugc] hard ware detection problem

2009-03-12 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 12 Mar 2009, s.sudharsan siva wrote: > i installed kubuntu 8.10 in intelpentium processer .. key board is > not detected..any solutions Does it work with any other OS or Linux distro? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilug

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Virtualization!

2009-03-15 Thread Arun Khan
upported by the Virtualization product. -- Arun Khan ___ 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: Re: PM office plagued by viruses

2009-03-16 Thread Arun Khan
e's (usually a junior person's) directions (usually more > inconvenient than the "obvious" way) on how things must be done? IMO, it is more than that - they loose control and this they are not used to. -- Arun Khan _

Re: [Ilugc] Best DVD writer

2009-03-18 Thread Arun Khan
x kernel. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] How to serve a test with multiple choice questions on the intranet?

2009-03-19 Thread Arun Khan
ing quizzes in Moodle but see if the low tech method below solves your need. Does the quiz module allow pictures in the quiz? If so, you could create the math expressions in OOo (or hand written), saved as PNG/JPG files and insert those files into th

Can mailman filter out messages from social networking sites? (Was Re: [Ilugc] Lakshmi M has sent ...)

2009-03-19 Thread Arun Khan
quot;Lakshmi M" ' @List Admins: As we have more and more users joining the mailing lists, this problem will keep recurring. Is there a way to filter and discard messages based on domains like faniq.com, hi5.com, facebook.com, linkedin.com ... ? Thanks, -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] scopes of using thin client

2009-03-19 Thread Arun Khan
me.. > Based on the outcome, i am planning to setup such a lab in the > primary goverrnment school in my village. Please keep us posted with your progress. HTH -- Arun Khan ___ 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] Recommend a web based PRoject Management Tool

2009-03-19 Thread Arun Khan
OSS software which ha these? egroupware (www.egroupware.org) - it has many more modules but no accounts, you can turn on/off specific modules on an user basis. > Please share your experiences We are happy with egroupware. -- Arun Khan ___ To

Re: [Ilugc] Installing Ubuntu in Sun Sparc v210

2009-03-20 Thread Arun Khan
ut the CPU in these boxes. Again your best bet might be to stick with Debian and find the appropriate iso image for the CPU in these boxes. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Can mailman filter out messages from social networking sites?

2009-03-21 Thread Arun Khan
ilter out the mail as it comes from a > genuine email id, which unfortunately is also the email id that the > member has registered to this list. In this particular case, the From header showed '"Lakshmi M" ' I have found this to be the case in m

[Ilugc] Nested RAID 0+1 (SW)

2009-03-21 Thread Arun Khan
this RAID device on the other 2 disks (sdb+sdd). Has anyone done such a setup sing the sw raid on any Linux distro? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the messa

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS Project

2009-03-23 Thread Arun Khan
" or a "readme" file. It typically has instructions, if the packages needs some special setting. These files are in the /usr/share/doc path. There must be such a file for the magickwand package. Have you searched for such instructions? -- Arun Khan _

Re: [Ilugc] Nested RAID 0+1 (SW)

2009-03-23 Thread Arun Khan
Hi Raja, On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > > Has anyone done a 0+1 SW RAID? > > I had similar setups a few years ago when Linux did not have > native raid10 support. So I had to create two raid1 devices >

HW RAID cards (was Re: [Ilugc] Nested RAID 0+1 (SW))

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
osts are comparable to Adaptec, and they supported open source drivers from way back circa 1995 IIRC. Whereas, Adaptec has been a convert the last few years. Just my opinion :) -- Arun Khan -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS Project

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
ow the file name and want to know the package it belongs to do "rpm -qf /path/to/filename" d. read up on --queryformat option of rpm and start creating customized reports of your installation. IMO, the above will help you "help yourself" -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] Nested RAID 0+1 (SW)

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
ave also looked at parallels and it looks pretty interesting. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] FOSS Project

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
;http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php#community> HTH. -- Arun Khan ___ 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: Fedora Crash

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
ust build the binaries. It goes through it's own QA e.g. CentOS 5.3 I believe is going through QA even though RHEL 5.3 has been in the market for a few weeks now. Perhaps, Karanbir can shed more info on this. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, em

Re: [Ilugc] httpd auth

2009-03-24 Thread Arun Khan
The AuthUserFile parameter s/b *full* path name > Require ashish valid-user > Let us know if it solves your problem HTH, -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or bo

Re: [Ilugc] powerDNS configuration

2009-03-25 Thread Arun Khan
46 This is a standalone pdns > Mar 24 22:12:46 Fatal error: Trying to set unexisting parameter > 'bind-example-zones' Please take the time to read the std out/err. IMO, the application is giving you enough information on the console as to what is wrong. -- Arun Khan _

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Fedora Crash

2009-03-25 Thread Arun Khan
is some commitment to support upgrades > for some years The same as the upstream distro. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] httpd auth

2009-03-25 Thread Arun Khan
se to prevent others gaining access to this file by giving the full path. > Require ashish valid-user > > > > Options Indexes FollowSymLinks > AllowOverride None > > > -- Arun Khan ___ 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] httpd auth

2009-03-25 Thread Arun Khan
> > AuthUserFile /mount/repositories/av1984_apache_authfile > > > > Suggest you rename it to .av1984_apache_authfile otherwise to > > prevent others gaining access to this file by giving the full path. > > > > Arun Khan > > Aren't these parameter required whe

Re: [Ilugc] httpd auth

2009-03-25 Thread Arun Khan
an .htaccess > method. Please share the relevant portion of your httpd.conf. Always ready to learn something new :) > > Are you running Fedora, if yes, can you try the above configs on your > system and see if works for you. No, sorry. -- Arun Khan

Re: [Ilugc] powerDNS configuration

2009-03-27 Thread Arun Khan
On Friday 27 Mar 2009, Dinesh Kumar wrote: > thanks lot for guidance . i have solve the problem and working fine > .. What *was* the problem? Was it a bad parameter in the file etc.? If you have solved it please mention the solution also. -- Aru

Re: [Ilugc] LUGC webconference

2009-03-28 Thread Arun Khan
simultaneous client connection @ 640x480 res. to say 10 "centres" where geeks can congregate? -- Arun Khan ___ 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] LUGC webconference

2009-03-28 Thread Arun Khan
t the stream for all the conference clients - the b/w requirement grows. I am not sure if any commercial hosting will support such an application. -- Arun Khan ___ 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] LUGC webconference

2009-03-28 Thread Arun Khan
irtual ILUGC meeting. > You can get dedicated hosting with root access and any amount of > traffic ! It costs lot of money that is all ! Please ask them if you can host a web conferencing package. All the "unlimited" packages have a hidden cap, you find out only a

Re: [Ilugc] problem in powerMail

2009-03-30 Thread Arun Khan
least? IMO, the package's support forum is the best place to get answers specific to that package based on the assumption that it's power users and developers hang out there. If the software package does not have a support forum, be it FOSS or proprietary, who do you

Re: [Ilugc] configure printer

2009-04-01 Thread Arun Khan
w%20to%20configure%20local%20printer%20%20in%20red%20hat%20linux%27> Post specific questions if you cannot find answers in the links from above search results. -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe &

Re: [Ilugc] Adding entry to grub boot loader

2009-04-02 Thread Arun Khan
directory.. ? > > > > Yes, correct. It must be in the menu.lst file > > i got the option in the boot loader as "title openSUSE 11.0 - > 2.6.25.5-1.1" > but selecting it gave me an error " Error 11 : unrec

Re: [Ilugc] Adding entry to grub boot loader

2009-04-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 02 Apr 2009, Suresh Kumar wrote: > changed > root=/dev/disk/by-id/scsi-SATA_ST3160215AS_9RA7XBPA-part10 > to > root=/dev/sda6 resume=/dev/sda6 > > still i get the same error your root and resume cannot be the same partition. resume is typically the swap pa

Re: [Ilugc] Xen,KVM & OpenVZ-Which one Better?

2009-04-05 Thread Arun Khan
modified" OSs as well. For a comparison of openVZ and Xen see: <http://vpslink.com/compare/openvz-vs-xen-vps-hosting/> -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or bod

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