Re: [ubuntu-in] OT- Drupal How to

ant to check out drupalgardens[2], where you can get a free site running Drupal, where you might want to try out things as you learn. [1] http://drupal.org/getting-started/before/overview [2] http://www.drupalgardens.com Regards, Easwar Hariharan http://www.linkedin.com/in/easwarhariharan PS: II

Re: [ubuntu-in] Where should I post to find programmers and sysadmins in Mumai?

On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 23:32 +0700, David Bucknell wrote: > Dear Mehul, > > Thank you for the welcome and also the recommendation. I'll try it. > > Best wishes, > > David David, While posting to the GLUG-Bom list, be careful of snipping irrelevant portions of the email and posting in line inst

Re: [ubuntu-in] MP3 Vs Ogg

On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 10:41 +0530, Ritesh Sinha wrote: > On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Narendra Diwate > wrote: > > Just a thought. > > I have about 35GB of Music, mostly in mp3 @128kbps or VBR. If I were to > > covert this into ogg at the same rate/resolution, would it make it any > > differe

Re: [ubuntu-in] File systems on windows

> > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Ramnarayan.K > wrote: > O > Your talking about windows, right > > Some friends recently got them selves the B series laptops - > another > friend helped to make sure the onboard windows was fully > loa

Re: [ubuntu-in] Always something new and interesting in Linux

Is there no preferences for this app? It hogs a large amount of my screen space, even with transparency when not in focus. I want to reduce the width and height of the screen this app occupies. I searched the man page but this one doesn't come with any CLI options. Regards Easwar -- ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Rolling distributions and rolling away from Ubuntu

> But surely I am a Rolling Release guy who is using Ubuntu till he is more > comfortable with Linux in general. I am also a frugal guy who believes an OS > should not use up a huge amount of HD space. So something that fits in 4-5 > GB max is what i will install. Windows XP fits in 5 GB space.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Sify Client

does not work, i was allowed to login thru a web > browser. I think he means to ask whether the software that failed to work was called Cyberroam or 24online. Try this[1], I haven't required it(always used MTNL :)) so please report your results when done. [1] http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Useful resources [was] Finding Files with locate (or mlocate)

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 17:11 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Ramnarayan.K > wrote: > Why is Linux so good > > well just check out the article below regarding locate > &mlocate > > its quite awesome > >

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT - Linux Users in Hyderabad - Lets meet

On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 06:04 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: > > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-bengaluru/ > > We'll be having a meet later this month. > > > I think Bangalore has more groups like this than any other city in > India. Just look around and onlin

Re: [ubuntu-in] my files in hard disk is not visible

On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 15:43 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: > On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:21 PM, ginto joseph > wrote: > u are ri8 i am just a student. i am studying engg 1st yr. > i like ubuntu much, so joined in the community. i didn't know > the useage of sms language wil ma

Re: [ubuntu-in] Automount ext4 partition in ubuntu 10.04

On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Neel Mehta wrote: > Hi. > > I have some ext4 partitions which I wish to automount at startup. So, I > have the following entries in the /etc/fstab, > > UUID=14a7f0ad-a3a9-4d2d-a58e-660ed0f4a86e /media/DISK1_VOL2 ext4 > defaults,auto,users 0 2 > > This mounts corre

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unique Firefox Problem

If you are using an MTNL Triband connection, try the following 1]Try wgetting different pages, for example wget www.google.com wget www.yahoo.co.in 2] Check the IP the sites resolve to (part of the wget output) 3] If they are the same, your router probably switches to the wrong PVC at the times

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using hindi as the user interface language in ubuntu 10.04

> Easier would be System>>Administration>>Language Support>>Install/Remove > languages. Install Hindi with translations, extra fonts and input methods. > Then move Hindi to the top of the list in the > System>>Administration>>Language Support>>Language for menus and windows > (drag and drop) in you

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using hindi as the user interface language in ubuntu 10.04

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Gora Mohanty wrote: > On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:11:30 +0900 > "Pratik Narain Srivastava" wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > > > Is there a way to install and configure hindi as the UI language > > for one user account and english for other so that when the hindi > > use

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is it OK to jump updates?

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Narendra Diwate wrote: > Hi > > Is it OK to skip/jump updates? > > What I mean is if i have a package version 1 and a few days later version 2 > is available, can i skip it and update directly when version 3 or 4 is > available? For packages that have many dependen

Re: [ubuntu-in] 2 issues

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Atreya Chowdhury < atreya.chowdh...@gmail.com> wrote: > am a pretty new user of ubuntubut recently i am facing 2 problems > 1> cannot change login screen in lucid lynx > GDM config screen was changed in Karmic IIRC. I consider it a regression from Jaunty. As

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading directly to 10.04 LTS from 8.04 LTS

And I would like to clear this very common misconception. Installing Ubuntu WITHIN Windows is NOT the same as dual booting Ubuntu and Windows. The former doesn't change your partitions, the latter does, by definition. You can migrate from a Wubi installation to a TRUE dual boot. There is a HOWTO o

Re: [ubuntu-in] Updates to 10.04

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:30 AM, NARENDRA DIWATE wrote: > I had just yesterday sais on this list that there were no updates for my > install even after 2 weeks. Today however i find 61Mb of updates ready. > I see a new kenel ready for update which is marked New Install. What does > this mean. > >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Two questions about 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)

Using it on the laptop since Beta2. Beautiful boot time. Minor things which make the experience very pleasurable. Only had to hack to get PAM to use the fingerprint reader. On the desktop, everything out of the box, quite like past two releases. Strange thing is that I installed the ubuntustudio t

Re: [ubuntu-in] [FYI] Ubuntu 10.04 LTS & Updates

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 10:54 AM, chaitanya ambaselkar < chai.tany...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I completely installed Lucid from the scratch and it feels nice. While I > tried Live mode, everything worked fine. No a single glitch. But after > installing, I am unable to see the grub menu and the splas

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Release Party for Mumbai 30th April 2010

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:24 AM, manoj prabhakaran wrote: > STRATINSOL > S - block, 1 st floor, > Sector -19, APMC > Navi mumbai.. 400703 > > Total floor space is 10,000 sqft > > you can visit our website at www.stratinsol.com > > thanks > For Stratinsol > manoj > 9833992323 > > alternate email :

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Release Party for Mumbai 30th April 2010

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:16 PM, manoj prabhakaran wrote: > Hello guys, > > we are ubuntu users for last 6 months and deployed a complete call center > solution with ubuntu. > > Let me come to best part : as a diehard ubuntu lover we would like to > contribute towards the community. What we have

Re: [ubuntu-in] Better way to correct hash failed downloads

Please don't top post, further replies inline. On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Saaz Rai wrote: > My suggestion is to use Torrents, which will resolve all your issues plus > it will immensely help the community by sharing the file. > Please read before posting. Relevant part of OP's mail: >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Lucid Lynx 10.04

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi, > > where can i get Free Lucid Lynx Desktop and Server Editions ? The > Request a CD is closed now. It says > > "Demand for Ubuntu CDs is very high, and we're trying to ensure that > we have enough CDs for those who really need one. We'

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 32 bit or 64 bit?

Please don't top post. Further replies inline. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Shrikant Khanduri < shrikant.khand...@gmail.com> wrote: > In 64 bit Ubuntu, there will be a problem when you have 512 MB or less RAM. > Because In Idle Condition it will consume ~400MB. > Disagree. I happily ran Ubu

Re: [ubuntu-in] keyserver.ubuntu.com timeout ..

Sanjay, please tell us which ISP you are subscribed to. I'm on MTNL Triband and haven't faced such a problem. Regards, Easwar Registered Linux user #442065 Samuel Goldwyn - "I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I

Re: [ubuntu-in] keyserver.ubuntu.com timeout ..

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:36 PM, shredder12 wrote: > Sanjay Bhangar wrote: > > Me: Hello, err.. I'm trying to access the ubuntu keyserver which seems > > to be using a non-standard port for https which you seem to be blocking? > > Them: What? > > Me: I err.. I'm trying to access something that's

Re: [ubuntu-in] Starting Ubuntu Campaign: Suggestions Invited

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Shubhrajyoti Mohapatra < shubhrajyoti.eng...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am an engineering student of Bhubaneswar.I am planning to start a ubuntu > campaign in my college and nearby technical colleges.For that I am inviting > some suggestions to make the camp

Re: [ubuntu-in] Laptop Reviews

On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:49 AM, narendra sisodiya < narendra.sisod...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Arjun Ghosh অর্জুন > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible for someone to create a wiki page to provide reviews for > the > > performance of various Linux distros on variou

Re: [ubuntu-in] Canonical only to send free cd's to developers

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 9:04 PM, Ashutosh Rishi Ranjan < ashutoshrish...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.workswithu.com/2009/11/18/who-deserves-free-ubuntu-cds-more/ > > This will make it harder for many people to get ubuntu. I have seen so many > people who wouldn't download anything more than a 10

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Calendar

Great idea. Ubuntu Nicaragua has made some great CD/DVD labels for Karmic (and Jaunty earlier), and according to [1], they intend to keep going. License is CC-BY-SA 3.0. The artwork ( not only CD/DVD labels) is available here. Also, [3] apparently prints mugs, T-shirts and calendars and stuff. Comm

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to get packages included by default future versions of Ubuntu

I think the answer is Ubuntu Brainstorm. On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 6:40 PM, ishan chhabra wrote: > Ubuntu's overdependence on internet often causes a lot of problems to people > who have poor or no internet connection. I would prefer ubuntu to now come > in a dvd rather than a cd. This would solve

Re: [ubuntu-in] FFMPEG Video to Mp4, Mp4 to video/audio problem

2009/11/9 Mallikarjun : > Dear friends, >   I have problem figuring out which library to install for ffmpeg to work > with mp4 files, > I can convert flv to avi, mp3 and all I wanted but not to/from mp4. > I was able to do this in previous versions, and did a fresh install > recently. > What versi

Re: [ubuntu-in] Would it be worth-it to have a karmic release party in mumbai?

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Vivek Khurana wrote: > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:32 PM, gaurav chaturvedi > wrote: >> Hmm so seems to me like we have a few people interested in this. >> >> Karmic is set to release on 29/10/2009 (next thursday) >> >> What should be on the menu? >> (If we are just

Re: [ubuntu-in] Would it be worth-it to have a karmic release party in mumbai?

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Lokesh Chauhan wrote: > Am interested .. will bring over couple of frens too. > Lets do an informal session over coffee > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:04 PM, gaurav chaturvedi > wrote: >> >> Anyone from mumbai willing to attend? >> >> Subjected to the fact that we

Re: [ubuntu-in] problems with .dmrc

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Moz wrote: > Hello All > > Some time back I did  ssh server installation and ftpd-ssl installation for > my internal network and then found that $HOME/.dmrc was causing this message > - > > "User's $HOME/.dmrc is being ignored. This prevents the default session and

Re: [ubuntu-in] UNR on macbookpro 5,1

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Linux Lingam wrote: > On 7/22/09, Sameep Kaul wrote: >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Linux Lingam" >> To: "Ubuntu India Local Community" >> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:05:46 AM GMT +05:30 Chennai, Kolkata, >> Mumbai, New Delhi >> Subject: [ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-in] /media folder constantly popping up in GUI

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Aanjhan R wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Sanjay Bhangar > wrote: >> Going to poke around a bit more .. >> Although my question a bit is - what's the ideal process for filing a bug >> report for such strange GUI behaviours? I wouldn't be sure what stack

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:28 PM, 74yrs old wrote: > Hi > I have installed ubuntu 9.04 in XPplatform (appeared in Add/Remove of XP), > Now I want to increase swap to 1GB  - how to do since I have installed in XP > and RAm is 3GB > Regards, > -sriranga(76ys old) Top post.Hijack.Looks like this thr

Re: [ubuntu-in] about ubuntu 9.10 !!!!

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Vinayak Mutalikdesai wrote: > Even I am getting the same message... :-) > > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:30 AM, jkhatri wrote: >> >> Is it true that ubuntu 9.10 is released?   I can't see any details on >> www.ubuntu.com.  but when I run  sudo update-manager -d i

Re: [ubuntu-in] Media player with crossfading effect.

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Raseel Bhagat wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a media player with a crossfading effect, so that the > transition between two files is smooth. > > What I have observed is, when the media player switches from one video to > another, it pauses, switches and then run

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading to Ubuntu-9.04 - using iso image

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 3:28 PM, consoleart wrote: > Hi All, > > I have downloaded ubuntu 9.04 iso image, i already have 8.10 and want to > upgrade, i cannot use a network upgrade due to internet restrictions at > my work place. > > Please guide me how to upgrade to 9.10 using the iso image that i

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading to Ubuntu-9.04

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Onkar Shinde wrote: > On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:34 PM, tabankg wrote: >> Hi all! >> If I have a Ubuntu-9.04(64-bit) CD/DVD,how can I upgrade from >> Ubuntu-8.10(64-bit) to the current version 9.04(Jaunty Jakapole) without >> disturbing or deleting my previous vers

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need to install previous updates

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Jasbir Khehra wrote: > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:09 PM, nagendra prasad > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I had Ubuntu Studio installed on my system. Now I have removed and Installed >> it again. But before I did that I took a backup of update folder >> '/var/cache/apt/archive

Re: [ubuntu-in] Plans for an installfest at college in New Bombay

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Nitesh Mistry wrote: > Hey Easwar! > It is a great idea to show demo so that people see for themselves the > usability of the software. But, how have you planned to publicize the event, > so the people know that this demo is being conducted. In case your target > a

[ubuntu-in] Plans for an installfest at college in New Bombay

Hello all, I'm a student of the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology[RAIT] located in the DY Patil University Campus at Nerul in Navi Mumbai.I intend to hold a demonstration and installfest of Ubuntu on 27th and 28th respectively. Demonstration: On 27th,I plan to set up 4-5 machines with Ubuntu 8

Re: [ubuntu-in] New Member

> > > 01) just please ask for volunteers to drop by at your college, and to > conduct an install-festival, where they share their knowledge and > assist hands-on with live installations and migrations. you could then > migrate several dozen computers at one go. > acharya narendra dev college, also

Re: [ubuntu-in] New Member

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Roshan wrote: > --- On Sun, 25/1/09, Gita Mathur wrote: > > > Hi. I am a new member of this community. > > Welcome to Ubuntu India Community. > > > I am Dr. Gita > > Mathur, a Reader > > in Botany at Gargi College, University of Delhi. I have > > been an Ubuntu >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using Ubuntu to reset wincedows expee password

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:09 PM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com < ramnaraya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > any ideas on how we could use a live ubuntu session to reset / recover a > lost wincedows expee login password > > tips , advise would be appreciated and of course you can use Windows XP,instead of W

Re: [ubuntu-in] does anybody know what ps -ef | wc -l stand for?

On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Sanjay Bhangar wrote: > lol - this is a funny thread :) > (inline) > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:09 PM, shirish wrote: > >> I should have been more explicit, everybody other than servers would >> be nice to know number or processes. >> >> A possible addition to th

Re: [ubuntu-in] Mumbai: we will not be divided

On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 6:17 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > Shouldn't it be Awaaz http://www.awaaz.org/about_us.htm . > -- Nopes,it's Avaz,and there's no typo there. Regards, Easwar Registered Linux user #442065 -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

Re: [ubuntu-in] Mumbai: we will not be divided

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Ravi Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is real bullshit. > While our police and army were engaged in fighting, without taking care of > their life, these politicians and stupid mailers are finding their business > in it. > > Everyone was stick to TV to get th