Re: [PLUG] Google Code

2005-03-21 Thread Net Letters
> The site was not accessible. I don't know whether they've completely > launched it or not. I could access the site - http://code.google.com/ -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Informa

Re: [PLUG] [PROG]Writing to a /proc entry

2005-03-21 Thread Aditya Laghate
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 23:03:05 +0530, Shrinand Javadekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the regular 'open' and 'write' system calls > in the user mode process to open /proc/spoon and write into it. Are you sure if anything can be written to /Proc? if yes, I thiink only root is able to writ

Re: [PLUG] about Ubunto linux

2005-03-21 Thread Amol Bharat
Hi I am looking for a single floopy distro of Linux that can boot machine quicly. I tried with Nuclinux and Tomsrtbt etc. But found that they all take long to boot to come upto command prompt. which other distros of such small Linux should I try for quick booting? Please suggest. On Fri, 18 Mar 2

Re: [PLUG] [PROG]Writing to a /proc entry

2005-03-21 Thread Shrinand Javadekar
> Are you sure if anything can be written to /Proc? if yes, I thiink > only root is able to write,. > If no one can write to /proc how is it used for communication between kernel mode and user mode? And all the code that I am trying out is being executed as root. Yet it does not work. In fact I

Re: [PLUG] [PROG]Writing to a /proc entry

2005-03-21 Thread linux lover
Hello shrinand, --- Shrinand Javadekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you sure if anything can be written to /Proc? > if yes, I thiink > > only root is able to write,. > > > If you are accessing /proc/spoon with user program thats executed as root then theres no problem to write /

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2005-03-21 Thread Linux Guru
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[PLUG] .rar file

2005-03-21 Thread Abhijeet Joshi
Hello, Does anyone know how to open up .rar extension files? Awaiting your reply. Thanks & Regards, Abhi > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: > (plug-mail@plug.org.in) > List Information: > http://plug.org.in/mail

Re: [PLUG] [PROG]Writing to a /proc entry

2005-03-21 Thread Shrinand Javadekar
> If you are accessing /proc/spoon with user program > thats executed as root then theres no problem to write > /proc entries. I already did that and able to write to > /proc entry. > > > If no one can write to /proc how is it used for > > communication between > > kernel mode and user mode? > >

Re: [PLUG] .rar file

2005-03-21 Thread Steve
Hi Abhijeet, On Monday 21 Mar 2005 8:17 pm, Abhijeet Joshi wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone know how to open up .rar extension files? Google for unrar for linux. Regards Steve -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plu

Re: [PLUG] .rar file

2005-03-21 Thread K. Shantanu
* Abhijeet Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050321 09:18]: > > Does anyone know how to open up .rar extension files? > Awaiting your reply. > Thanks & Regards, Use rar from www.rarsoft.com. It is a propriteary s/w Shantanu p.s. admins please allow my posts to go unmoderated like everyone else ;) -- __

[PLUG] Companies accused of violating the GPL

2005-03-21 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Companies accused of violating the GPL Thirteen companies, including Motorola and Acer, have been handed letters claiming they have failed to comply with the GNU General Public License Read more here: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39191532,00.htm -Sudhanwa ~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~

[PLUG] dns resolver

2005-03-21 Thread ranjit bhonsle
Hello PLUG, I use fedora 3 and kde as default desktop. When i connect (dial-up) using kppp I get a pppd time out. I have been able to solve this problem only by changing the /etc/resolv.conf i.e atleast open it in vi and save it. Has anyone faced similar problem? This does not occur on mdk-10.1 Any

Re: [PLUG] .rar file

2005-03-21 Thread Sumeet Madhukar Moghe
On Monday 21 Mar 2005 9:25 pm, Steve wrote: > Hi Abhijeet, > Google for unrar for linux. unrar is fine, but doesnt work with spanned rar archives, especially those with password protection. rar from rarsoft works best with these, though it is rumoured to be backward incompatible with older vers

Re: [PLUG] dns resolver

2005-03-21 Thread Steve
Hi Ranjit, On Tuesday 22 Mar 2005 7:44 am, ranjit bhonsle wrote: > Hello PLUG, > I use fedora 3 and kde as default desktop. > When i connect (dial-up) using kppp I get a > pppd time out. I have been able to solve this > problem only by changing the /etc/resolv.conf > i.e atleast open it in vi and