Re: [ilugd]: [OFF-TOPIC] Internet Service Providers in Patparganj

2003-03-06 Thread Ambar Roy
> The Cable Wallah's actually want you to be ISP's for your own LAN's, > Juggling their cheap bandwidth with more reliable ISDN/leased lines. > Something that Cogent(I think) does for many US ISP's provide cheap > bandwidth which they can juggle around with more reliable providers. > Why you get a

Re: [ilugd]: Linux as a Router !

2003-03-06 Thread Ambar Roy
BlankLinux kernel has ip forwarding/routing built in. You might wan't to check out the firewall-howto and ip-masquerading howto on the net. These will get you thru the basics of setting up the routing tables on a linux box to act as a internet gateway. Since you know cisco and routing, you will bas

Re: [ilugd]: keep excise duty on OEM s/ware

2003-03-06 Thread Amitabh Trehan
Hi LL, well said. Nice suggestion. Actually, the bundling of SW with HW is (if I may say) ambush marketing!! Amitabh > > let market forces propel customers to their choice > of software. let people > have freedom in choosing software, rather than have > something thrust on them > that takes

Re: [ilugd]: GnomeMeeting

2003-03-06 Thread ..::ISH:..
hi, i downloaded the latest gnomemeeting rpm and updates for 2 other packages from http://www.gnomemeeting.org/index.php?rub=5&pos=0 and now its working fine on my rhl8 box... On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 06:36, ..::ISH:.. wrote: > On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 06:02, Nishikant Kapoor wrote: > > Has anyone be

[ilugd]: Kerberos-5 Installing Problem

2003-03-06 Thread Srinivas
Hi All Any One configured Kerberos-5 in redhat linux. I downloaded the tar file of Kerberos-5. I untared the tar file. And I compiled it. But I am not getting the configuration files for database. what will I do? Any one plz help me regarding this Thanx in advance. Regards vasu

[ilugd]: X with i845

2003-03-06 Thread Amitabh Trehan
Hi all, thanks for the input on the list about using X on i845. I set the framebuffer in the CMOS to 8MB( the highest available) and used the i810 driver (this worked better the vesa driver suggested which crashed on changing termainals) . So, the catch is to increase the framebuffer on the MBoard

[ilugd]: Out of Space: X & space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread Amitabh Trehan
Hi, I am facing a typical problem here on my RH8.0 system with a SiS 3D PRO AGP card. Somehow I cant get X to work properly now. The only way I am getting it to work is to manually run xfs (xfs &) and then startx as root. If I try to run as a user I get the error in .xsessions-error as below. It

Re: [ilugd]: X with i845

2003-03-06 Thread vivek
Amitabh Trehan wrote: > Hi all, > thanks for the input on the list about using X on > i845. I set the framebuffer in the CMOS to 8MB( the > highest available) and used the i810 driver (this > worked better the vesa driver suggested which crashed > on changing termainals) . So, the catch is to incr

Re: [ilugd]: [OFF-TOPIC] Internet Service Providers in Patparganj/east delhi

2003-03-06 Thread amit soni
> :( The guy at their end is > totally clueless as to why this is happening, and when u tell him that it is > a matter of loading the ftp module, his goes into a spin! > Ambar My cable net has a more hi-fi tech support. He comes on a bicycle with a laptop. Takes out the cable from my computer and

Re: [ilugd]: Out of Space: X & space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread amit soni
not sure, but how about increasing the swap partition. > starting xfs in bootup . Actually, many apps like > printer and opeoffice (not enough space on detination > drive ) dont open files and show lack of space. > deleting files form /tmp helps only temporarily. > I have faced similiar problem o

[ilugd]: user deletion and creation with the same name

2003-03-06 Thread gurdeep
Hi, Please let me know how I can recreate a user with the same name after deletion. Let me explain :   I delete an already existing user by command : userdel now when I try to create the user with the same name I get the error as "user already exists" please guide. regards, Malkiat

Re: [ilugd]: [OFF-TOPIC] Internet Service Providers in Patparganj/east delhi

2003-03-06 Thread Ambar Roy
> Another important information that you people might be interested in... > Reliance is launching their inet service very soon. > I have a friend in Reliance comm. From what he has told me its 900/month, > 64kbps and 2k for installation. hmm... the more the merrier.. more competition will surely dr

Re: [ilugd]: [OFF-TOPIC] Internet Service Providers inPatparganj/east delhi

2003-03-06 Thread Tarun Dua
> You need to provide them > space to keep their switch and power backup. You get a 256kbps net access > for free. Ofcoz you'll be indirectly paying the electricity expenses for > hosting the switch. Great!! I am willing to host their switch. Let's rate the ISP's we have on the basis of their Linux

[ilugd]: Debain

2003-03-06 Thread Arjun
Dear ilugd, Can anyone, who has the latest non-us stable debain release, make a copy of it for me??? Or if someone has a high bandwidth, can they download it for me from ftp://ftp.iitm.ac.in/debian-non-US/ or http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/debian-non-US/ and burn it on a CD. I'll be

[ilugd]: Frontpage clone for linux

2003-03-06 Thread Arjun
Dear Friends, My exams are over. But my teachers (comp. teachers) have caught my neck. Now I'm facing 5 probs. 1) I installed GRUB on the first sector of Linux partition. Now I want to use Win 2K boot loader to boot Linux. How do I do it? (I had sent a mail regardi

[ilugd]: yipee: bootCD plays video+films+music called Movix2

2003-03-06 Thread LinuxLingam
rejoice! i have just discovered movix2. http://movix.sf.net/ it comes in three flavours, but basically, you just pop the cd into the pc, boot the machine, and you have a machine that can then play your collection of DVDs(!), VCDs, mpegs et al on your hard disks, or off networks, listen to s

[ilugd]: Re: aussies raid major ISPs

2003-03-06 Thread Raj Mathur
> "Niyam" == linuxlingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Niyam> so do you think indian isps may get raided some day as well Niyam> ? *** Niyam> Australian Federal Police Raid Major ISPs Niyam>"The Australian (newspaper) has an article about Telstra Niyam> the major Aus

Re: [ilugd]: Re: aussies raid major ISPs

2003-03-06 Thread Raj Mathur
> "Raju" == Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raju> [snip] Raju> The stuff about taking universities to court is more scary. Raju> Next time you feel a warm hand [snip] Erhm, *cough*, I didn't realise I was talking to the list. Apologies if I offended anyone's sensibilities

Re: [ilugd]: yipee: bootCD plays video+films+music called Movix2

2003-03-06 Thread Sanjeev \"Ghane\" Gupta
LinuxLingam wrote: > download, download, download. and please give me a copy. Raj, There was another post today for the Debian CDs. If there is still a bw shortage in Delhi, I can run off another FedEx to you. Please specify: What you want Where you want it from Again, I do not Linux o

Re: [ilugd]: yipee: bootCD plays video+films+music called Movix2

2003-03-06 Thread Raj Mathur
Hi Ghane, > "Ghane" == Sanjeev Gupta writes: Ghane> LinuxLingam wrote: >> download, download, download. and please give me a copy. Ghane> Raj, Ghane> There was another post today for the Debian CDs. Ghane> If there is still a bw shortage in Delhi, I can run off Gha

[ilugd]: (fwd) [Fsf-friends] Free Software Business Strategy Guide

2003-03-06 Thread Raj Mathur
[The book is still incomplete, but the written parts do flesh out strategies for making money out of free software. Worth a read -- Raju] This is an RFC 1153 digest. (1 message) -- Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Vinay Paw

[ilugd]: Desktop Linux Site

2003-03-06 Thread Pritam Pal
Interesting website for End-user of Linux. Excuse me if it is already discussed. http://www.desktoplinux.com Pritam Pal To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at http://www.ma

Re: [ilugd]: Out of Space: X & space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread Amitabh Trehan
Swap is 256MB and I have 128MB RAM, so I dont think that should be a problem. Can there be some sort of junk Inodes formed or locking of space. The last command I ran, before I diagnosed the problem, was `yes a' for a few seconds. Similiar problem has occurred before on 2 other machines here. We

RE: [ilugd]: user deletion and creation with the same name

2003-03-06 Thread Tushar Gupta
Try using  Userdel –r     -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 6:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ilugd]: user deletion and creation with the same name   Hi, Please let me know how I can recreate a u

Re: [ilugd]: Frontpage clone for linux

2003-03-06 Thread Raj Shekhar
1) I installed GRUB on the first sector of Linux partition. Now I want to use Win 2K boot loader to boot Linux. How do I do it? (I had sent a mail regarding this issue earlier also but I don't think it reached the list, i.e. even I didn't receive my own message.)

Re: [ilugd]: X with i845

2003-03-06 Thread Narsingh Sahu
--- vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > doesn't work on every board. however, xfree86 4.3 is > out and has all the > required support. > Does it have solution for i845 sound also? -- narsingh Missed your favourite TV ser

Re: [ilugd]: Out of Space: X & space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread Amitabh Trehan
OOPS! Sorry for troubling the list. This time the root partition actually filled up because unnecessary files were copied to /root. Is there a way to get advance warning on Disk Space fillup? Amitabh --- Amitabh Trehan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Swap is 256MB and I have 128MB RAM, so I d

Re: [ilugd]: Out of Space: X & space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread Ambar Roy
> OOPS! Sorry for troubling the list. This time the root > partition actually filled up because unnecessary files > were copied to /root. > Is there a way to get advance warning on Disk Space > fillup? you can write a small perl script to parse the output of df, and a corn script to send u a warni