Re: [Ilugc] Legal issues with selling Open Source software

2013-04-15 Thread Arun Khan
lawyer who specializes in patent, trade mark, intellectual property etc. (seriously). We are mostly techies here. > > * Any more questions that I should be asking ? A competent lawyer should be able to help with this. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অ

Re: [Ilugc] Does Open Source really matter for end user adoption and satisfaction?

2013-04-18 Thread Arun Khan
preferences and move on. [a] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netscape_Navigator> [b] <http://www.catb.org/esr/writings/homesteading/> -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Gnu-linux-discussion] Be Careful When You Copy-Paste On Linux OS -- EFYTimes.com

2013-04-20 Thread Arun Khan
; The article is inane and author has not cited any particular example to > support his/her claim. > +1. At least one use case example or cite a reference for the original content. I expected better vetting of content by the EFY editors, given that it publishes Open Source F

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS Hotel Management System

2013-04-22 Thread Arun Khan
l in that platform for customizing the application. Do let us know how the project goes. Best. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] FOSS Hotel Management System

2013-04-23 Thread Arun Khan
opriate subject line and do *not* hijack this thread with your question. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Ubuntu 12.04 32bit

2013-04-23 Thread Arun Khan
;> HI, >> I have HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop. >> Memory 3.0 GiB Read the list guideines: 1. Do *not* top post 2. Trim your quotes. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http:

Re: [Ilugc] Opinion solicited for a story idea

2013-04-24 Thread Arun Khan
with the latest trends. (e) Be humble - however much we know - it is not even a spec in the larger scheme of things. (f) Be patient - it does not happen in a matter of weeks or even months. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Issue in booting from harddisk using grub command - embedded linux

2013-04-27 Thread Arun Khan
? See above. Alternately, you can switch to the 'extlinux' boot loader; much smaller foot print and less complicated. HTH -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] How to open .tcpdump format

2013-04-29 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Gopu Ganesan wrote: > Hi Friends, > > I want to open .tcpdump format. > > Please suggest me some idea to open that file. man tcpdump ? (next time please do the basic needful, we are here to help but not spoon feed) -- Arun Khan Sent from my

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [fosscomm] Canara Bank ignores GNU/Linux users

2013-04-30 Thread Arun Khan
at causes all the mishap!! > IIRC, the OP mentioned that the bank provides an installer for Windows and Mac OS X; suggesting a thick client on the desktop. Their developers must have been hibernating since the 90s :) -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android

[Ilugc] mod_security - after installation dirnames/filenames with "-" gives "Forbidden" permission denied

2013-05-01 Thread Arun Khan
work but there are just too many to changes. I have searched but have not found anything to solve the problem. Any suggestion how to solve this within mod_security settings? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Suggestion to ILUGC

2013-05-02 Thread Arun Khan
ve a desktop and if s/he already has a desktop then s/he is beyond installation help. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [ubuntu-in] list of indian adopters of linux

2013-05-02 Thread Arun Khan
ting. (my posting composed using Google web UI - trimmed, interleaved etc.) -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Fwd: Workshop on Essential Abstractions in GCC, 2013

2013-05-02 Thread Arun Khan
Forwarding without prejudice. FWIW Note - the workshop is in Mumbai. Sign up at the link given below; note - selected participants will be invited. Read more @ -- Forwarded message -- From: Uday Khedker Date: Wed, May 1, 2013 at

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Future of Maria DB ?

2013-05-07 Thread Arun Khan
d here <https://mariadb.org/>. As for distro switched - IIRC, It replaced MySQL in openSUSE 12.3. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

2013-05-08 Thread Arun Khan
> > > It only refects th sloppiness of coders. > > pathetic to say the least. > Pray tell us how many lines of non-commentary source code have you written in your IT career and how many bugs were written against them. -- Arun Khan

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

2013-05-08 Thread Arun Khan
; defect density of 0.59/1000 for 7.6 million lines of code. > These are great numbers. Thanks for sharing the article. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

2013-05-08 Thread Arun Khan
ntax. > A bug is a bug. IMO, even incorrect comment in the code is a bug, it impairs maintainability of the source. The numbers above fail to to meet your own benchmark (0). -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) _

Re: [Ilugc] Convert Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd

2013-05-08 Thread Arun Khan
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.+)\~f$ > RewriteRule ^(.*) view_folder.php?f=\ [QSA,L] What have you tried so far to convert your existing rules? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Software will not be patentable in New Zealand

2013-05-09 Thread Arun Khan
ftware is not patent-able in India as well. The devil is in the details - implementation and enforcement of the bills. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] advice on NAS product

2013-05-09 Thread Arun Khan
ning to purchase a rack mountable NAS (30TB) for my office > @ Girish - please do *not* top post. AFAIK, that it is possible to trim and bottom post with Gmail UI. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान)

Re: [Ilugc] advice on NAS product

2013-05-09 Thread Arun Khan
Nexenta (the CE supports upto 18TB) are other software options. HTH -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] How to start and Explore in Maria DB

2013-05-10 Thread Arun Khan
rsay - it is possible to plug out MySQL and plug in MariaDB and your PHP/Python apps don't know the difference. I am not a web app developer so cannot vouch for the statement. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान)

Re: [Ilugc] Tally ERP 9 in Ubuntu 12.04

2013-05-10 Thread Arun Khan
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Sivakumar Bharadhwaj wrote: > Thanks, I think I have found out how NOT to Top-Post And you are still doing it. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: h

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Future of Maria DB ?

2013-05-11 Thread Arun Khan
anding answers in such language? And what about please and thanks? > > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 5:28 AM, RK RK wrote: > >> Sorry, because of new interface I accidentally top posted. >> Also, do *not* top post. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Why Our Country Lacking Enterprenuers Like Mark Zuckerburg ?

2013-05-14 Thread Arun Khan
selling books online. It took patience, belief in his idea and being at it. It also needed a lot of convincing to financiers. Are you willing to put in this kind of effort? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) _

Re: [Ilugc] Need help

2013-05-15 Thread Arun Khan
Also you need to specify if it is a user crontab or system wide crontab. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Need help

2013-05-15 Thread Arun Khan
line characters, and all data after the first % will be sent to the command as standard input. There is no way to split a single command line onto multiple lines, like the shell's trailing "\". -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण

Re: [Ilugc] Need help

2013-05-16 Thread Arun Khan
ention to: 1. Do *not* top post 2. Trim your quotes. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Fwd: [Reps-General] Internship at the Free Software Foundation

2013-05-16 Thread Arun Khan
may-15th If you need any help regarding the matter, please let me know at j...@fsf.org Saurabh ___ reps-general mailing list reps-gene...@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/reps-general -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android d

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [Reps-General] Internship at the Free Software Foundation

2013-05-16 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Chirag Vora wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> Forwarding without prejudice >> >> The link says: > "The deadline to apply for a summer internship at the Free Software > Foundation has been extended

Re: [Ilugc] Jitsi - Free Software alternate to Skype

2013-05-16 Thread Arun Khan
video codec setup in my server. I notice that you mention video calls; what is your WAN bandwidth? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Jitsi - Free Software alternate to Skype

2013-05-17 Thread Arun Khan
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:01 PM, RK RK wrote: > Dear Arun, > > 60 MBPS MPLS leased line. > Aah, the joys of high bandwidth. As I said earlier, on our measly 1 Mbps line the video quality was unacceptable. Google video is jerky but much better than Elastix. -- Arun Khan Sent

Re: [Ilugc] Linux sysadmin consultant

2013-05-19 Thread Arun Khan
On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Vijay Varadan wrote: > Hello, > > Not sure if posting a job requirement is appropriate for this forum; if > not, moderators - please delete. > Linux / open source related commercial/job postings are OK. Use appropriate tags like [JOBS] or [COMMER

Re: [Ilugc] Linux sysadmin consultant

2013-05-19 Thread Arun Khan
nes for posting. specifically do *not* hijack some other discussion. > > > On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Vijay Varadan wrote: >> > Hello, and do *not* top post. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iph

Re: [Ilugc] Is having too many Linux distros a problem?

2013-05-20 Thread Arun Khan
. > Short answer no. The Free software eco system (lic.) allows people to explore creativity and innovate. Otherwise, we would not have had openwrt, zeroshell, voyage linux, knoppix, system rescue cd, backtrack, ipcop/ipfire ... -- Arun Khan Sen

Re: [Ilugc] pls help to me....

2013-05-21 Thread Arun Khan
.in/pipermail/ilugc/2013-May/076497.html> Notice I mention the '%' character in crontab entries. You also have '%' char entries in your crontab they need to be escaped like so \%. (man 5 crontab) Had you shared the crontab entries in your first discussion and also read the

Re: [Ilugc] some download accelerators

2013-05-26 Thread Arun Khan
gt; > Not all HTTP and FTP servers allow multiple connections but many do in > my experience. Can you please name at least one open source package for http and ftp. I realize for normal web browsing this is possible but for downloading an iso file how does it work? -- Arun Khan Sen

Re: [Ilugc] some download accelerators

2013-05-26 Thread Arun Khan
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> Can you please name at least one open source package for http and ftp. >> I realize for normal web browsing this is possible but for &g

Re: [Ilugc] some download accelerators

2013-05-27 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Arun Khan wrote: >> >> Can you please name at least one open source package for http and ftp. >> I realize for normal web browsing this is possible but for >> downloading a

Re: [Ilugc] Does Raspberry PI support ubuntu?

2013-05-29 Thread Arun Khan
s , where are argument i do not see any except >> now i am making one . >> >> -Satya >> fossevents.in (b) And *trim* your quotes. Use interleaved method to post your comments. Unless you do not care about the privacy of your cell number, it is not a good idea to publish it. This mailin

Re: [Ilugc] poroposal of adding mailing list guidelines to the end of each mail

2013-05-29 Thread Arun Khan
the end of every mail that goes > out of this mailing list ,so that people cannot escape with an excuse that > they did not know about it . > +1 -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing Li

Re: [Ilugc] [ilugc] how to install vlc media player in fedora 14

2013-05-30 Thread Arun Khan
ou do not want to upgrade. In that case, migrate to another distribution that has long term support; options are (a) Debian Wheezy, (b) Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (c) CentOS 6. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUG

Re: [Ilugc] thunderbird proxy problem

2013-06-04 Thread Arun Khan
inistrator, then you need to share some of the Proxy server settings. Have you looked at the logs of the proxy server? Can you share the relevant log entries specific to your Thunderbird access? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान)

[Ilugc] TLS/SSL connections to a remote MySQL server from PHP application

2013-06-04 Thread Arun Khan
a TLS/SSL connection to MySQL. I am not a PHP developer, so beyond the above, I am not aware of how to do it. I am sure there must a generic way to do this in PHP that would work with all PHP application. Any pointers / nudge would be appreciated. TIA, -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-andr

Re: [Ilugc] TLS/SSL connections to a remote MySQL server from PHP application

2013-06-05 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > What is the magic trick to make a PHP based application to initiate a > TLS/SSL connection to a remote MySQL server? > ..8<.. Forgot to mention -- In the db.inc.php (Roundcube Mail), my associate has tried the c

Re: [Ilugc] TLS/SSL connections to a remote MySQL server from PHP application

2013-06-06 Thread Arun Khan
SOLVED On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Joerg Simon wrote: > On 05.06.2013 08:49, Arun Khan wrote: >> What is the magic trick to make a PHP based application to initiate a >> TLS/SSL connection to a remote MySQL server? > > i know, there are hundreds of websites explainin

Re: [Ilugc] mod_spdy

2013-06-10 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Riyaz Ahmed wrote: > Hi All, > > https://developers.google.com/speed/spdy/mod_spdy/ > <https://developers.google.com/speed/spdy/mod_spdy/> Cool, thanks for promulgating the module. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (

Re: [Ilugc] Clarify - CVs to be sent to ILUG-C group

2013-06-14 Thread Arun Khan
s/companies who are potential employers in a polite/professional manner and not spam them. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing

Re: [Ilugc] Recover Centos 5.4 os

2013-06-14 Thread Arun Khan
How did you manage to remove crontab?Yum would have warned you before going ahead with the deletions! -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo

[Ilugc] Fwd: [ILUG-BOM] Remove debian-multimedia repo

2013-06-14 Thread Arun Khan
Forwarding without prejudice. -- Arun Khan -- Forwarded message -- From: Anurag Date: Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:36 AM Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Remove debian-multimedia repo To: "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" http://bits.debian.org/2013/06/remove-debian-multi

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C

2013-06-19 Thread Arun Khan
posted thus far. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] Need help ..!!

2013-06-22 Thread Arun Khan
hen you ping a remote host - it fails. 5. When you ping this host from a remote host - it fails. What will be your next steps to diagnose the problem? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.i

Re: [Ilugc] Need help ..!!

2013-06-24 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Madan U Sreenivasan wrote: > challenges to help you learn. I hear slackware installation is also quite > useful... +1 you get to learn the BSD style init in the process as well. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अर

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] http://linuxlaboratories.in/

2013-06-24 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Manokaran K wrote: > Has nothing to do with GNU/Linux. Its a pharmaceutical company :-) > Maybe the use GNU/Linux as a platform to develop/design their medicines :) -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अर

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Alternates to Adobe Softwares

2013-06-24 Thread Arun Khan
se suspend this account immediately. > +1. Looks like the mailbox is owned by a bot :( -- Arun Khan ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Alternates to Adobe Softwares

2013-06-24 Thread Arun Khan
except for having to purchase license key. The OP wants opensource alternatives; presumption being the package is available under one of the several open source licenses. -- Arun Khan ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilu

Re: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
ogle for the same query > and posted my question on LUG so get some expert views on this. > If my mail was #OT for LUG then I will never do this again. > IMO, it is OK to ask for open source alternatives on any topic (developer, sys/net admin, advocacy ). AFAIK, this

Re: [Ilugc] Help needed installing fedena

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
all guide in the first hit! <http://www.projectfedena.org/install> Have you read it and met the system pre-requisite *before* attempting to install fedena? Maybe this fedena appliance will help you get going <http://www.turnkeylinux.org/forum/general/20100806/project-fedena-over-ruby-rails> --

Re: [Ilugc] Feeling Saucy? Help us Test the new release!

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
~2 weeks in ubuntu, and > share the results to flesh out bugs and problem areas. > This is gory -- "fleshing out" bugs :) -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.

Re: [Ilugc] How to install .net supporting files in linux

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
Have you tried searching with keywords (lifted from your OP) ".net in centos" and read any of the search results therein? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.

Re: [Ilugc] webex is not working properly in fedora 17

2013-06-25 Thread Arun Khan
You could have done this in your OP. Remember that all members who help, do so voluntarily w/o any monetary gains; so use their time without wasting it. Thirdly, as Kannan pointed out WebEx is a proprietary product, you may get more focused help from their user support forums. -- Arun Khan Sen

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - selinux commands

2013-06-28 Thread Arun Khan
ou have domain knowledge (beyond n00b+) in the area, please help Dhana Sekar. Additionally, please blog it with use case scenarios. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm

Re: [Ilugc] [commercial]video courses on opensource technologies

2013-06-28 Thread Arun Khan
id! Suggest you use an email id with your company domain name. It would look more professional (IMO). 2. Suggest that you get the content proof read by an independent party (typos and grammar). Best, -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - wc

2013-06-29 Thread Arun Khan
; Do some one know what is the equivalent command for ctrl+r >> > (reverse-i-search) in tcsh shell ??? >> > Also do *not* top post. >> ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines >> For further details about posting guidelines read t

[Ilugc] Storage requirement -- mirrors for Debian 6/7, Ubuntu 10.04/12.04 and Centos 5/6

2013-06-29 Thread Arun Khan
he storage allocation. The mirror will be running in a VM with storage provided by a separate block device (virtual). If you (or someone you know) has done something similar and know the storage requirement, please share the info here. TIA -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ

Re: [Ilugc] Storage requirement -- mirrors for Debian 6/7, Ubuntu 10.04/12.04 and Centos 5/6

2013-06-30 Thread Arun Khan
packages alone take up 17 Gigs. Thanks but I did *not* ask for openBSD and I am *not* interested in the openbsd mirror size. > > Rest won't be more than 2 G. > Now you are joking. > -Girish > > On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Arun Khan wrote: >> I am planning to set

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
ore over it suddenly > stops working by not resolving IP addresses even when I tried configuring > the modem with OpenDNS. Renting the modem from the ISP is another option. When things do not work, the ISP tech cannot blame the modem manufacturer. For Wi-Fi, I use a separate AP with the

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
s I want. > > > Renting ends up being more expensive than buying and support ends after the > one ear warranty is up. Not with the ISPs I have service with.Tata Docomo, in Mumbai, gives the modem free; replacement is within 24 hours if the modem is defective. -- Arun Khan Sent fro

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion for Firewall with load-balancing

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Mohamed Mushab wrote: > Hi, > > Please suggest me a good firewall with load balancing option, Ip fail-over > option, & DHCP. > Need to setup is workplace with 200 workstation. > pfSense. Use server grade NICs (like Intel chipset). -- Arun

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion for Firewall with load-balancing

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> >> pfSense. Use server grade NICs (like Intel chipset). >> > > Does pfSense do session failover? > I don't know if it does. It is a FreeBSD de

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:46 PM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan >> wrote: >> > Hi >> > >> > I am not sure if I am the only one who's ADSL

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion for Firewall with load-balancing

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:05 AM, Girish Venkatachalam > wrote: >> zeroshell >> >> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Arun Khan wrote: >>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Mohamed Mushab w

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion for Firewall with load-balancing

2013-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:05 AM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > zeroshell > But this is Linux based no? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-03 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > > About 2.5 years ago WPA Enterprise was not available in most consumer > grade Wi-Fi APs. > One more thing - the ability to configure the radio power level. At that time a few of the Buffalo models had this feature, the APs looke

Re: [Ilugc] July 26th is Sysadmin Day

2013-07-03 Thread Arun Khan
there are no bouquets. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] Need help migrating from a failing harddrive

2013-07-04 Thread Arun Khan
d any > other configuration files which requires modification. > Giving unique labels for the various filesystems is also an option LABEL=root / blah blah Besides /etc/fstab, the Grub menu also needs to be adjusted. Again, I use LABEL there as well. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-04 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Noorul Islam K M wrote: > Arun Khan writes: >> My openWRT box simply keeps working without any complaints. FWIW >> summary shown below >> >> Router Name sas-owrt >> Router Model i586 >> Firmware Version OpenWrt

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ADSL Modem Suggestion

2013-07-04 Thread Arun Khan
w serial number. > Is there is something that we need to take care of when powering lower > voltage devices? > Good point. When on battery, the "inverted" AC is not a clean sine wave. Just a thought - you could try using a better quality SMPS DC power units (similar to lapt

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - tee

2013-07-05 Thread Arun Khan
xt | tee sorted.txt | uniq FWIW, GNU sort has<-u|--unique> option to remove the duplicate entries. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilu

Re: [Ilugc] Google maps with jQuery

2013-07-08 Thread Arun Khan
e without giving any reference to the source in his original posting. IMHO, this is plagiarism and perhaps copyright violation also. We can share "gyan" by posting links to the original content and not copy/pasting them here. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - service

2013-07-12 Thread Arun Khan
it to work, IIRC. > > It appears that since 2009, Debian and Ubuntu have had the service > command. See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534300 However, one needs to install it. Ditto for chkconfig (origins from Redhat) the equivalent of update-rc.d in Debian/Ubuntu. op

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - alias

2013-07-14 Thread Arun Khan
id creating alias in the name of existing > internal/external commands. +100 :) Likewise 'test' is a no no. As a general practice, I prefix the string "my_ " to the alias name to avoid conflicts with 'installed' utils and bui

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - alias

2013-07-14 Thread Arun Khan
user. System-wide settings go in /etc/bashrc > on Fedora (for example). > $HOME/.bashrc is there for all users. Further one can split aliases and functions in separate files and invoked from $HOME/.bashrc e.g. [ $HOME/.bash_alias ] && . $HOME/.bash_alias (note the period before

Re: [Ilugc] htaccess or rewrite engine not working

2013-07-14 Thread Arun Khan
e, please give me some clue. in most cases log files give enough clue. Look at the apache error logs. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilug

Re: [Ilugc] Multiple distros installation in single harddrive

2013-07-14 Thread Arun Khan
ding upon the size of the hard disk and the number of distros you wish to install; you need to do some planning **before** you jump to gparted as others have suggested. Keep one partition for /home that you can mount on all the distros (you may need to change the uid:gid if there is some mismat

Re: [Ilugc] Issue on virtual users in Postfix

2013-07-16 Thread Arun Khan
l' DNS server for example.com? -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - fdisk

2013-07-17 Thread Arun Khan
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Dhana Sekar wrote: > command: fdisk > purpose: manipulate disk partition table > Please follow this up with a discourse on 'parted' For large cap. disks (> 1TB) it is the preferred utility. -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - mkfs

2013-07-22 Thread Arun Khan
mounted using LABEL= in /etc/fstab. for instance --- mkfs.ext4 -L /dev/sdXY -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guide

Re: [Ilugc] website opens a blank page from HTTP, it works correctly from HTTPS

2013-07-24 Thread Arun Khan
be a problem at your site that is blocking content coming in. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - arch

2013-07-25 Thread Arun Khan
iating the power of such tools. By doing so, the individual becomes empowered to solve problems on their own. Individuals who feel that additional examples of the tool, adds value to the discussion, should post them here. (I have done it on a couple of occasion

Re: [Ilugc] website opens a blank page from HTTP, it works correctly from HTTPS

2013-07-25 Thread Arun Khan
your network setup. Report the issue to whoever administers your network and the gateway. I can see the content of www.annauniv.edu with both http and https using chrome version 28.0.1500.71. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খ

Re: [Ilugc] Apache Load Balancer

2013-07-25 Thread Arun Khan
some idea about this and do some capacity planning before jumping into load balancing. nginx - powerful (small foot print) reverse proxy; designed from ground up to do load balancing. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরু

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Lan cable problem

2013-07-28 Thread Arun Khan
ct length required inside an RJ45 Connector. >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYm9GIAlaIk >> >> > > The video looks good however I am doing this for my home so I cannot afford > to buy the crimping instrument :-( Then buy ready made LAN cables; they come in a

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Lan cable problem

2013-07-28 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:22 AM, A. Mani wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >>> The video looks good however I am doing this for my home so I cannot afford >>> to buy the crimping instrument :-( >> >> Then buy ready made LAN cables;

Re: [Ilugc] reg:"serial port access with linux usin gui in QT"

2013-07-29 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Raja Rajan wrote: > thanks pal! get you back after trying :-) > When you do, please honor the list guidelines and do *not* top post and trim your quotes. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अर

Re: [Ilugc] Email settings issue/doubt on server

2013-07-29 Thread Arun Khan
a using POP instead of > IMAP? Your question is not clear. I am assuming you want to transfer (copy) the messages from A to B. IMAP is the answer - connect to both servers using respective profiles and copy the folder/messages from A to B. This may be the only option since you do not have

Re: [Ilugc] Issues connecting to Internet with BSNL EVDO Modem (Prithvi make).

2013-07-29 Thread Arun Khan
gt; Any pointers to what is going wrong ? > > Try 'stupid mode' ref [a] [a] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WvDial> -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://

Re: [Ilugc] Openstack installation 'websockify with dependency

2013-07-31 Thread Arun Khan
suggest do it on Ubuntu server - all the openstack + dependent packages are well integrated. -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non-android device (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

[Ilugc] ubuntu 12.04.2 sssd service unable to authenticate with LDAP backend

2013-08-01 Thread Arun Khan
/ldb/memberof.so : Unavailable (Fri Aug 2 11:46:41:467627 2013) [sssd] [load_configuration] (0x0010): The confdb initialization failed (Fri Aug 2 11:46:41:467688 2013) [sssd] [main] (0x0020): Error loading configuration database: [5]: Input/output error -- Arun Khan Sent from my non-iphone/non

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