Re: [ubuntu-in] Personalising Ubuntu LiveCD

2010-09-16 Thread Narendra Diwate
oem-config-remaster Anyone has an idea what this is and how to use it. This there in Synaptic default without adding any 3rd party repos. Regards Narendra Diwate -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

[ubuntu-in] ubuntu 10.04 wireless problem

2010-09-16 Thread nitheesh kl
i'm using ubutnu 10.04. till recently i had no problem at all, but from a few days back i'm unable to connect to wireless network at all. i can see the wireless connections and when i select the network i want, it asks for authentication. but even after giving the correct password i'm not connecti

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu 10.04 wireless problem

2010-09-16 Thread Mehdi
See that your IP-address is auto. If you see the Broadcast SSID- ( name of wireless) after giving the Pre-Shared Key it should be work..see your IP. On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 1:06 PM, nitheesh kl wrote: > i'm using ubutnu 10.04. till recently i had no problem at all, but from a > few days back i

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu 10.04 wireless problem

2010-09-16 Thread nitheesh kl
thanks for the reply. but i've already tried that. i can see the name of the wireless network, and i've also given the pre shared key.i can see the list of wireless networks available also. but when i select the network i want to connect to, it simple wont connect. it continuously keeps asking for

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu 10.04 wireless problem

2010-09-16 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 9:44 PM, nitheesh kl wrote: > thanks for the reply. > but  i've already tried that. i can see the name of the wireless network, > and i've also given the pre shared key.i can see the list of wireless > networks available also. but when i select the network i want to connect

[ubuntu-in] General Question About Linux - Would there be any kind of Computer Users you would not introduce to Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I know , I know this is kind of OT, but please bear For some time now i have been grappling with the feeling that maybe , just maybe its better to leave some users to Wincedows or whatever propreitory OS and hardware they are on. Its been a passion of mine to talk about FLOSS and introduce pe

[ubuntu-in] Adobe Finally Releases A New Adobe Flash Player 64bit - Yes, For Linux Too!

2010-09-16 Thread Ramnarayan.K
http://www.webupd8.org/2010/09/adobe-finally-releases-new-adobe-flash.html Flashing a Grin :-) ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Adobe Finally Releases A New Adobe Flash Player 64bit - Yes, For Linux Too!

2010-09-16 Thread Narendra Diwate
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/09/adobe-finally-releases-new-adobe-flash.html > > > Flashing a Grin : Me too. IS it open source? Regards Narendra Diwate -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: [ubuntu-in] General Question About Linux - Would there be any kind of Computer Users you would not introduce to Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Narendra Diwate
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > So what kinds of people would you not introduce to linux > > The kind who have a closed mind and dont allow new thoughts, views, opinions to enter. Those that are so stuckup with their views that they think that they have the only solution

Re: [ubuntu-in] General Question About Linux - Would there be any kind of Computer Users you would not introduce to Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy
I have managed to hand hold and convert some people completely to Linux. Two instances were when they could not afford to buy new laptops, and had to work with their existing systems which came packaged with bloated Vista, which rendered the laptop slow over a period of time. After switching to Ubu

[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu/Knoppix on ext2/ext3 FS on usb stick

2010-09-16 Thread Jkhatri
Dear all, Anyone can light on this, I'm installing Linux on my usb 16GB stick , but I'm wondering why only vfat partition is needed to install the Linux on usb stick , why we can't use extX type of FS to install the Linux is it necessary to have vfat partition to install Linux instead of

Re: [ubuntu-in] Adobe Finally Releases A New Adobe Flash Player 64bit - Yes, For Linux Too!

2010-09-16 Thread Ritesh Sinha
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Narendra Diwate wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Ramnarayan.K > wrote: >> >> http://www.webupd8.org/2010/09/adobe-finally-releases-new-adobe-flash.html >> >> >> Flashing a Grin : > > Me too. IS it open source? Nope. Like its 32 bit cousin, it's a bi

Re: [ubuntu-in] General Question About Linux - Would there be any kind of Computer Users you would not introduce to Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Narendra Diwate
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy wrote: > When his laptop had a hard disk failure, Ubuntu continued to write data on > the affected sectors. An exhaustive search didn't yield much, and the only > solution was to replace the disk. However, he noted that at least windows

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu/Knoppix on ext2/ext3 FS on usb stick

2010-09-16 Thread Narendra Diwate
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jkhatri wrote: > Dear all, > > Anyone can light on this, > > I'm installing Linux on my usb 16GB stick , but I'm wondering why only vfat > partition is needed to install the Linux on usb stick , why we can't use > extX type of FS to install the Linux is it

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu/Knoppix on ext2/ext3 FS on usb stick

2010-09-16 Thread Jkhatri
On Friday 17 September 2010 11:34 AM, Narendra Diwate wrote: On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jkhatri > wrote: Dear all, Anyone can light on this, I'm installing Linux on my usb 16GB stick , but I'm wondering why only vfat partition is needed to

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2010-09-16 Thread musunuru kamakshaiah
Friends, I bought a new laptop called Acer Aspire 4745, with single partition. I recently installed Ubuntu Lucid, since I am fan of it. you know after installation my microphone and indicator-applets are not working. I installed two to three times but in vain. Regarding indicator applets ever

Re: [ubuntu-in] General Question About Linux - Would there be any kind of Computer Users you would not introduce to Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Jagadeesh Krishnamurthy
It was enabled and hence it notified that the disk is failing. However, it didnt stop writing data in those affected sectors. I realise that changing the disk is the only failsafe option. However, one cannot possibly stop using the system till then. Thats the grouse. On 9/16/10, Ramnarayan.K wrot