Re: [PLUG] Identifying DD-WRT build for Linksys WRT54GL

2012-07-19 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
es, you do not need the firmware upgrade. Switch of SSID advertising. Change your SSID string to one you could easily use. If you have other WiFi routers nearby including mobile hotspots, please switch to channels 4..7 (1..3 are used commonly.) Cheerio! Sunil Beta Baskar -- PLUG ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 12.04 server kernel upgrade hangs on update-initramfs

2012-08-06 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
> Hey, > > I am trying to apply a kernel upgrade to a Ubuntu 12.04 server box. > The upgrade process hangs on the following line: > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-27-generic > > If I kill the upgrade process and run update-initramfs manually, I see > the problem occurring at

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 12.04 server kernel upgrade hangs on update-initramfs

2012-08-07 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 3 August 2012 12:53, Rebanta Ghosh wrote: > Hey Friend; > > can u please tell me like plug where i could find organisiations that deals > with unix issues. > so that i can report my problem to them. > > Regards > Rebanto. Having run a server myself running Ubuntu - which later was migrated to

Re: [PLUG] Help required - system administration from basics

2012-08-07 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
> I don't know whether this is the right way to ask help from PLUG. But want > to learn administration both network and internet connectivity. I am using > Ubuntu from almost 2 years but want to learn networking in linux from > basics. If any one can guide me, please give me the links or contact of

[PLUG] Mailing List / Posting Issues / Proposed Resolution / Attn: Plug Mail Admin

2012-08-14 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
Hello everyone at PLUG, For those who are facing issues posting to PLUG mail. it is time that these are resolved in a manner that increases e-mail participation and encourages people to post on this list. The plug mail administrator is reachable on - list-manager at plug-mail.org.in The PLUG ma

[PLUG] [mailing-list] improving ease of use

2012-08-14 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
Hello everyone at PLUG, For those who are facing issues posting to PLUG mail. it is time that these are resolved in a manner that increases e-mail participation and encourages people to post on this list. The plug mail administrator _must_be_ reachable on: list-manager at plug-mail.org.in or at

[PLUG] [ talk ] [ discussion ] GNU/Linux Kernel - Internals - Anyone Interested?

2012-08-29 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
After Neepen's talk I found that there is quite a lot of interest in knowing GNU/Linux Kernel Internals (Kernel internals, device drivers, design strategy, guidelines ...) I know a bit about how kernel design has been transforming from 2.4 to 3.5 and further. I can share this in a talk, keeping th

Re: [PLUG] [Bulk] [ talk ] [ discussion ] GNU/Linux Kernel - Internals - Anyone Interested?

2012-09-02 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 29 August 2012 23:09, Lalatendu Mohanty wrote: > On Tuesday 28 August 2012 07:47 AM, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote: >> After Neepen's talk I found that there is quite a lot of interest in >> knowing GNU/Linux Kernel Internals (Kernel internals, device drivers, >> d

Re: [PLUG] Cheese not working

2012-09-09 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 9 September 2012 10:58, Arun Khan wrote: > On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Sudheer Bedekar : > >> I use RV 508 Samsung laptop. Webcam in it is WEBCAM SCB-0355N. I want >> to use it for taking photo's and video. I installed Cheese and all >> related packages. I also installed vlc and mplayer bec

Re: [PLUG] [Updates]PLUG meeting on 6th Oct. at 5pm @SICSR

2012-10-10 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 5 October 2012 00:06, Manjusha Joshi wrote: > 1. There will be talk by Hitesh Wadekar on Openstack. > [ Query on VLAN ] On the query of VLAN by Hitesh towards the end of the session, I promised to reply to the mailing-list. Here it is. 802.1q and 802.1d permit only 12-bit fields as a standar

Re: [PLUG] [Updates]PLUG meeting on 6th Oct. at 5pm @SICSR

2012-10-17 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 11 October 2012 13:19, Arun Khan wrote: > On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote: > > ... snip ... > >> [ SetUID bit ] >> Behavior on linux-kernel 3.2.x with >> $ chmod a+s somefolder >> $ ls -ltr somefolder >> shows all files inside

Re: [PLUG] Can I get these Linux capabilities on Android?

2012-10-17 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 16 October 2012 02:16, steve wrote: > On Monday 15 October 2012 09:30 AM, Shyamgopal Kundapurkar wrote: >> >> My usage pattern is, if laptop is on, I'll prefer to do any work on the >>> >>> mobile (administration, copying files to/from the device, playing >>> multimedia contents etc.) by sshing

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: Debian Installer 7.0 Beta3 release

2012-11-03 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 24 October 2012 00:23, "Arun Khan (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान)" wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Praveen A wrote: >> 2012/10/21 "Arun Khan (অরুণ খান্/अरुण खान)" : I faced the same issue with Debian Wheezy and still have a blocker. I am yet to try the current sources from the repository. Man

[PLUG] [ Kernel Build ] 2.6.32, 3.2.0

2012-11-05 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
For those who are interested in writing drivers for the linux kernel (for whatsoever reason), I am planning a session where everyone can hopefully carry their own laptops and build together. The agenda is to build kernel 2.6.32 (from the 2.6 series) kernel 3.2.0 (from the 3.2 series) The objectiv

Re: [PLUG] [ Kernel Build ] 2.6.32, 3.2.0

2012-11-13 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 9 November 2012 12:57, Arun Khan wrote: > > > The agenda is to build > > kernel 2.6.32 (from the 2.6 series) > > kernel 3.2.0 (from the 3.2 series) > > > > Any particular reason for 2.6.32 and 3.2.0 v/s the "latest" (or close > to the latest kernels) available in respective series? > > From th

[PLUG] [info][form] GNU/Linux/kernel presentations - Interested?

2012-11-19 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
I have earlier suggested a series of presentations on building the GNU/Linux kernel and going forward to understand it. A lot of people evinced interest, so I'd like to know who'd really want to attend. The first would be first-week December 2012. https://bit.ly/TaubkR is the link for a google fo

Re: [PLUG] [info][form] GNU/Linux/kernel presentations - Interested?

2012-11-28 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 20 November 2012 05:34, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote: > > https://bit.ly/TaubkR > is the link for a google form meant to ease people enrolling. > The form is for logistics, just to make sure I can find the appropriate > venue, time-slot, day-of-week (which you get to choose.) &

Re: [PLUG] [info][form] GNU/Linux/kernel presentations - Interested?

2012-12-18 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 26 November 2012 18:02, Prashant Shah wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote: >> A lot of people evinced interest, so I'd like to know who'd really want to >> attend. The first would be first-week December 2012. >> >

Re: [PLUG] [info][form] GNU/Linux/kernel presentations - Interested?

2012-12-21 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 20 November 2012 05:34, Sunil Beta Baskar wrote: > I have earlier suggested a series of presentations on building the GNU/Linux > kernel and going forward to understand it. > > A lot of people evinced interest, so I'd like to know who'd really want to > attend. The

[PLUG] Mailing List / Issues yet to be sorted out

2012-12-28 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
ning to see messages dropped. I am quite sure this message is not going to make it because of some rules on the number of recipients in the "to" field. I am definitely going to find another forum or create one for convenience sake as it has been __SO__DIFFICULT__ to change the mod

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues

2013-01-02 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
essing any issues they might have. Let's do what is necessary, go forward, and have an active list; Sunil Beta Baskar ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] mailing list issues

2013-01-06 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 5 January 2013 07:02, ag@gmail wrote: > On Jan 4, 2013, at 5:56 AM, jayant ogale wrote: >> hi, >> as i have already said, this is an issue of "swatantra" and "swairachar". >> one has to draw a line between, and the moderater does the same. >> he/she >> is like a head of the joint family [proba

[PLUG] Linux Kernel Talk 002/006

2013-01-06 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
it's a key transition branch.) All members of PLUG and everyone who attended last time are invited. This time, once we look at the configuration we will build a driver that handles multiple devices (abstract for the ease of it.) Sunil Beta Baskar ___ Pune

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-08 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 7 January 2013 14:32, G Karunakar wrote: > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Thin Rhino wrote: >>> The issue is been dragged on for ages and I also see a lot of confusion on >>> what is expected. A quick vote should help. >>> >>> A: Open up t

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-08 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
> - On 7 January 2013 14:32, G Karunakar wrote: > -- On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Thin Rhino wrote: >>> The issue is been dragged on for ages and I also see a lot of confusion on >>> what is expected. A quick vote should help. >>> >>> A: Op

[PLUG] [kernel talk] [003/006] Building our USB Driver Key

2013-01-21 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
Hi Everyone on this list, We will be using a USB Storage device (preferably) and altering a driver to add an addition "sysctl" layer to it to enable USB storage device classes and an optional clear-text secure password to allow the keys. This exercise will essentially involve building a driver li

[PLUG] Binary Kernel Modules and their hassles

2013-01-21 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
We've been using a Vivante GPU with a Freescale I.MX6 Processor on an automotive grade development board. The Vivante GPU library was closed source merely revealing a list of functions. When we wanted to change some of the library functions of the GPU library we found that it too was closed source

[PLUG] [kernel talk][003/006] rescheduled to 26-01-2013 (Sat)

2013-01-21 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
Hi Everyone, The Kernel talk scheduled on 19-Jan-2013 has been postponed to 26-Jan-2013 due to unavailability of the auditorium at that time. I will reconfirm the same early next week and send a mail as the revised date coincides with Republic day. Sunil Beta Baskar

Re: [PLUG] Forum for PLUG

2013-02-11 Thread Sunil Beta Baskar
On 10 February 2013 09:52, Saurabh Jain wrote: > 1.Why not have a forum of plug? It will be easy for everyone to discuss > problems, events etc > 2.I have not received any email from plug mailing list from last few days. > Are there any changes? > I believe content generation is not happening as