Re: [PLUG] how to pppoe in linux

2007-01-14 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui wrote: > how to configure ppoe in linux (kde) I would hazard a guess that you are asking about adsl-setup, else you might just want to look up the Roaring Penguin site for the pppoe tarball :SM - -- You see things;

[PLUG] [OT] Bluetooth support for Laptop.

2007-01-14 Thread A G
Hi, I bought an Acer laptop last year. (Its TM 2413NLMI.) This laptop does not have bluetooth. Is it possible to provide a bluetooth support? I DO NOT want external bluetooth dongle. I want something that will be internal. Can anyone please let me know whether this is possible? Thanks. Amit.

Re: [PLUG] how to pppoe in linux

2007-01-14 Thread Ranjit Bhonsle
On 1/15/07, Devendra Laulkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > how to configure ppoe in linux (kde) I wonder if there is a generic way to achieve this in KDE, but we can always do KMenu->Run Command Run command "konsole" $ su - give root password $ pppoeconf If there is a generic way in KDE,

Re: [PLUG] how to pppoe in linux

2007-01-14 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, > how to configure ppoe in linux (kde) I wonder if there is a generic way to achieve this in KDE, but we can always do KMenu->Run Command Run command "konsole" $ su - give root password $ pppoeconf If there is a generic way in KDE, do let me know. btw in Knoppix, there is actually a menu

[PLUG] how to pppoe in linux

2007-01-14 Thread Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui
how to configure ppoe in linux (kde) -- Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui (C++/C# Developer, IT Consultant) http://www.sharique.managefolio.com/ A revolution is about to begin. A world is about to change. And you and me are "the initiator". -- ___

Re: [PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Arun Tomar
> I installed Fedora Zod and Ubuntu Edgy on his comp, because he wanted it. i'm a kde person, but i'll guide u how to do it as ubuntu uses gnome as default. goto network settings>> network card>> it will show the network devices>>choose the lan card>> there is a button called activate, click it

Re: [PLUG] How find command works ?

2007-01-14 Thread Manas Alekar
You might want to take a look at the string searching routines from 'Introduction to Algorithms' by CLR. Regards, Manas -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.or

Re: [PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Aneesh Mulye
Issue is completely resolved. Thanks to everyone. I'm writing this mail from my brother's Ubuntu box. I configured it through pppoeconf. Worked like a charm. I've also downloaded the usage checked script, and it works very well. Again, thanks to everyone. -- _

Re: [PLUG] common package format

2007-01-14 Thread Manas Alekar
RPM <--> dpkg apt <--> apt Does that make sense ? :) Manas -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EM

Re: [PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Manas Alekar
# pppoeconf Regards, Manas -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instruct

Re: [PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Roy Francis
On 1/14/07, Aneesh Mulye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My brother subscribed to BSNL broadband. The person in charge installed a SmartAX MT882 modem. It is connected to the computer via an ethernet cable, and not a USB cable. I installed Fedora Zod and Ubuntu Edgy on his comp, because he wanted it.

Re: [PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Devendra Laulkar
Hi, > How should I configure an ADSL connection in Ubuntu? > run pppoeconf as root. Give your username and password, and accept all other default settings. On any deb system, this is the easiest way to setup a connection. -Devendra Laulkar.

[PLUG] [BSNL] Trouble with configuring BSNL connection

2007-01-14 Thread Aneesh Mulye
My brother subscribed to BSNL broadband. The person in charge installed a SmartAX MT882 modem. It is connected to the computer via an ethernet cable, and not a USB cable. I installed Fedora Zod and Ubuntu Edgy on his comp, because he wanted it. Now in Fedora Zod, I can configure the device perfe

Re: [PLUG] common package format

2007-01-14 Thread Rahul Sundaram
( अमेय पाळंदे ) Ameya Palande wrote: Hi All, I know that there are various package formats in current linux distributions. redhat, mandrake, suse - rpm debian, [kx]ubuntu - deb Everybody knows that debian's package management is far better than rpm. Everybody? That's rather presumptuous. May