Re: [ubuntu-in] This is about Ubuntu Indian Members..

2007-10-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 11:53 +0530, Bhavani Shankar R wrote: > OK... Done I quit from every thing... Dear Bhavani, I am not sure what I can add to this thread without fanning the flames further, but here is an attempt anyway. Let me preface these comments with the following: o You certainly see

Re: [ubuntu-in] Reg IRC Discussion

2007-10-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 06:22 +, Vivek Khurana wrote: > On 10/31/07, rohit bhute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/31/07, Parthan S R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nice to hear that you are willing to have a discussion on IRC. But the > > > problem is a lot of us do not have a internet con

Re: [ubuntu-in] Instant Messenger in Gutsy

2007-11-01 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 21:56 +0530, Ashfaq Shaikh wrote: > I have downloaded and installed Gutsy about 15 days back. After the > initial fears I had very well settled and happy without windows > interface except for the voice messengers like yahoo and Google talk > which I used extensively in windo

Re: [ubuntu-in] A friend wants to Share Favorites with you

2007-11-13 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 01:31 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > StumbleUpon > > Discover new web sites > > Mirnazim wants to Share his Favorites with you > He likes 4 pages > He has 14 fans [...] To my mind, this is grounds for banning from the list, at least temporarily. I also notice that you

Re: [ubuntu-in] gnome radio on Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2007-11-17 at 11:42 +0530, AlgoMantra wrote: > Thanks Mr. Pandit! But my question was slightly different than what > you > answered. Let me rephrase it in smaller parts: > > 1. Do Laptops normally contain an FM tuner card (eg. Compaq Presario > C500) > or does it have to be bought separ

Re: [ubuntu-in] OO Writer freezing when write in Devanagari

2007-12-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 10:59 -0500, Dinbandhu wrote: > Hello, > > I do a lot of typing in Hindi (Devanagari) using OO Writer 2.3. I input > characters using SCIM M17N-hi-baraha. I find that, in a typical two-hour > typing session, the program will freeze 5-8 times requiring me to close > down Writ

Re: [ubuntu-in] OO Writer freezing when write in Devanagari

2007-12-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 15:53 -0500, Dinbandhu wrote: [...] > Do you mean the desktop theme? I use a gnome desktop environment-- the > one which comes default with Ubuntu 7.04. > > If you refer to another GUI theme, please tell me something further so I > can understand to what you refer. And pleas

Re: [ubuntu-in] OO Writer freezing when write in Devanagari

2007-12-17 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 09:45 -0500, Dinbandhu wrote: [...] > I use Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty), with OpenOffice 2.3. The word processing > component of it is called "OpenOffice.org Writer". When I type "swriter" > on a terminal line, then a generic OpenOffice window opens, and one can > select whether one

Re: [ubuntu-in] FOSS-Multimedia software

2008-01-11 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 06:52 -0800, sivaji wrote: [...] > Is there any FOSS based multimedia software like Macro > Media flash,Photoshop etc .. which can run on windows because > still most of my friends were still hanging with windows xp and vista [...] Um, wouldn't you have better

[ubuntu-in] Indic mashup at Freed.in 2008, Feb. 22-24

2008-02-05 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hello everyone, Continuing the Indic mashup idea of Karunakar's, I would like to invite people to come to Freed.in 2008 ( http://freed.in/2008 ), being held from Feb. 22-24, at the School of Information Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. The Indic component of this will consist o

Re: [ubuntu-in] install CD without LiveCD

2008-02-10 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 16:00 +0530, Moz wrote: > Hello All > > Is there a Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy CD with install CD but without LiveCD > available? Yesterday I started to install that on an old Toshiba > Laptop (PIII-600 MHz, 192MB RAM) and it took so long to get out of the > liveCD mode that I gave u

Re: [ubuntu-in] phoenix24 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-03-11 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:32:38 + phoenix24 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To find out more about Twitter, visit the link below: > > http://twitter.com/i/d32cf65c9e7fbd1f1f5679052d16d086b34baf8a > > Thanks, > -The Twitter Team > > About Twitter > > Twitter is a unique approach to communication

Re: [ubuntu-in] phoenix24 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-03-11 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:07:03 +0530 Parthan SR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > phoenix24 wrote: > > To find out more about Twitter, visit the link below: > > > > http://twitter.com/i/d32cf65c9e7fbd1f1f5679052d16d086b34baf8 > we request you to be car

Re: [ubuntu-in] phoenix24 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-03-12 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:48:15 + "Vivek Khurana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > On a serious note this kind of angry young man attitude on public > list only piss off newbies and genuine users. [...] Much as I hate such spam, you are completely right. I did in fact over-react, and agree tha

[ubuntu-in] Fw: Not receiving Ubuntu-in mail

2008-03-26 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Can a list admin. take a look at the subscription of Dinabandhu. He emailed me off-list, saying that he is not getting mail from the list, even though it says that he is already subscribed when he tries to resubscribe. Regards, Gora -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com http

Re: [ubuntu-in] [ilugd] Ubuntu 8.04 is Out !!!

2008-04-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
(Please note that while I have edited follow-ups, this is still cross-posted between the ilugd, and ubuntu-in lists.) On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:59:50 +0530 "Amit Karpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello , > Check out Ubuntu 8.04 at ubuntu.com > > Look for release note http://www.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-in] broken filesystem link

2008-05-16 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 16 May 2008 13:51:41 +0530 AlgoMantra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Gang, > > I needed to create a soft symbolic link from my home directory like this > (in order to run a language called Processing), which I did: > > java -> /usr/lib/j2rel.4.2 > > Now I have verified that the target

Re: [ubuntu-in] Require Hindi TTF font that is incript layout based

2008-08-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:31:35 +0530 Ramnarayan.K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > am searching for a hindi ttf font that is inscript layout based. > > The reason i need it is to pass it to people who have wincedows and > want to learn inscript typing. [...] You are confusing issues here. Mode

Re: [ubuntu-in] Require Hindi TTF font that is incript layout based

2008-08-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:50:47 +0530 Ramnarayan.K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Thats what i was trying to work around - the need to setup some system > to setup inputting in hindi > > with say the kruti dev fonts .ttf wallah you install select the font > and begin typing based on the hindi ty

Re: [ubuntu-in] Require Hindi TTF font that is incript layout based

2008-08-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:05:20 +0530 (IST) Shrikant Jamadagni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sorry! just wanted to add that unfortunately BarahaIME in available only for > Windows currently. [...] Even worse, it is closed source. Please do not promote such software. Regards, Gora -- ubuntu-in mai

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu, mallikarjun arjun has invited you to open a Google mail account

2008-08-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:14:11 +0530 "mallikarjun arjun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was auto generated mail i was sending invite to my friend by mistake sent > to Ubuntu india team. [...] Bullshit! Somewhere you agreed to do this. Please do not try to weasel out of it now. To the best of my k

Re: [ubuntu-in] [ilugd] Linux Introduction class for ELCOT Laptop users

2008-09-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:16:15 +0530 "Shrinivasan T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friends. > > The laptop provided by ELCOT is preloaded with OpenSuse and Ubuntu linux. > > But most of the people dont know how to use them. > > They struggle a lot little little things like bluetooth, installing >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Localising Kturtle into Kannada in Ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:49:24 +0530 "Pavanaja U B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > > I have already localised MSWLogo (Windows Logo) into Kannada ( > http://www.vishvakannada.com/KannadaLogo) > Now I am trying to localise Kturtle into Kannada. I installed Kturtle in > Ubuntu. I did trans

Re: [ubuntu-in] Localising Kturtle into Kannada in Ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:37:47 +0530 "Pavanaja U B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. I have already done steps 1 & 2. I think I have put the file in a > different folder than what you have mentioned in step-3. [...] Sure, inform us of the exact version of Ubuntu you are using (type "cat /etc/is

Re: [ubuntu-in] Localising Kturtle into Kannada in Ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:27:10 +0530 "Pavanaja U B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried and did not succeed. [...] Can you send me the .po file off-list? Also, you did not answer as to what version of Ubuntu you are using. What does "cat /etc/issue", typed in a terminal, give you? Regards, Gora

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-01 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 13:06:36 +0530 "bhaskars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have downloaded mono develop from ubuntu repository, and tried to install > it. It asked for following missed libraries > 1.libgtksourceview2.0-cil > 2.libmono-system-runtime2.0-cil > 3.libmono-

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-02 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 11:02:57 +0530 "bhaskars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I run the command sudo apt-get install -f monodevelop, > Still im not unable to install, its saying > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Couldn

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-03 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:46:55 +0530 "bhaskars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Im facing problem in both terminal and gui , its showing as > > Err http://in.archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release.gpg > coudld not resolve archive.ubuntu.com > .. > .. > .. Is yo

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need help in Mono

2008-10-03 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 17:34:19 +0530 "bhaskars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My network is working properly, and I have changed > "in.archive.ubuntu.com" to "us.archive.ubuntu.com". > Still im facing the same problem. What kind of network? Dial-up? This seems weird. Can you ping any of t

Re: [ubuntu-in] problem regarding lgfortran

2008-10-11 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:35:40 +0530 "SUDHIR BHARDWAJ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I have to compile a software HIJING which is written in fortran. > when i run make file I found the following problem regarding lgfortran. > Any help to solved this problem is welcomed. [...] > /usr/bin/ld: cann

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with adding users

2008-11-04 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:34:06 +0530 "Amit Sarda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i installed the latest ubuntu 8.10 with a defauly user say "xyz". > now i want to add another user say "abc" how do i go about it? > > its says that i do not have permission and only "root" can do the same. Please provid

Re: [ubuntu-in] Introduction & interests telugu

2008-12-28 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:02:19 +0530 "ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்|Sri Ramadoss M" wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:29 AM, arjuna rao chavala < > arjunar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Hi > > I am Arjun and contribute to FOSS during spare time. I have switched > > over to Ubuntu two month back and would lik

Re: [ubuntu-in] Introduction & interests telugu

2008-12-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
spam, I would rather not include his email address in mail to a list that gets archived in many places. > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Gora Mohanty wrote: > > For the specific issue of including all Telugu (or, any other > > Indian language) packages on a Ubuntu/Fedora CD/DVD,

Re: [ubuntu-in] How To Host Mono web Application in Apache

2008-12-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:06:42 +0530 "Bhaskar" wrote: > > Hi, > Can any body please help me out. I m new to Mono and as well as Ubuntu, I > have developed a web application using mono Development IDE. It's running > fine with the port. Now I would like to host this in Apache server. [...] Tried

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to permanently modify network settings ...

2008-12-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:00:25 +0530 "Venkatesan Padmanabhan" wrote: > Hi all, >How do I make permanent changes to my network settings, each time > I set the setting using NetworkManager, it gets reset during reboot. [...] Create a new connection by right-clicking NetworkManager, and c

[ubuntu-in] Fw: [Indlinux-group] Customized ubuntu with language support enabled.....

2009-01-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
Forwarding from another list: Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:25:30 +0530 From: "shantanu choudhary" To: "Indian Linux group ," Subject: [Indlinux-group] Customized ubuntu with language support enabled. Hello all, I have mailed previously also here seeking help about t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu for 64 bit processor

2009-01-15 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:02:51 +0530 "Puneeth Chaganti" wrote: > Hi, > > > 1. Will there be too much difference (performance), in setup A and setup B > I tried a dual boot of setup A and setup B. I didn't notice much > difference between the two setups, My experience was similar, though the compa

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu India Distribution

2009-01-27 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:17:50 +0530 Anand Chitipothu wrote: > I'm a user of Ubuntu and I try to promote it whereever I go. Recently > I have been working with a school to covert their systems to Ubuntu > and here are some problems that I faced. > > * Standard Ubuntu Distribution doesn't play mp3

Re: [ubuntu-in] [ilugd] Need help- new to linux

2009-02-18 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:07:28 +0530 V K Madhavan wrote: > Hello, > > I work in the Kumaun Himalayas and have just migrated to Linux. I am > using Ubuntu 8.04 LTS as the operating system. Cool. Where in the Kumaon Himalayas? Is there an institutional involvement? If so, I imagine that various pe

Re: [ubuntu-in] synaptic package manager error

2009-03-06 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009 23:27:56 +0530 ambika divya wrote: > This is the error message with synaptic package manager whenever i trying to > open that ... > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to > correct the problem. > E: _cache->open() failed, please repor

Re: [ubuntu-in] importing aspell-hi dictionary into another computer

2009-04-05 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 23:37:03 -0400 (GMT-04:00) Dinbandhu wrote: > I have spent months working on both my aspell-hi personalized > dictionary as well as the aspell-hi system-wide dictionary, and > now have a fairly extensive dictionary whose vocabulary is > specialized for the writing which I do. I

Re: [ubuntu-in] importing aspell-hi dictionary into another computer

2009-04-07 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:16:02 -0400 Dinbandhu wrote: [...] > I just tried it, and everything works perfectly up to here. If one has > installed aspell-hi via synaptic, one just has to completely uninstall > that first. It seems to install itself in a different way if you do it > through synaptic. B

[ubuntu-in] From BoingBoing: Manga about running Ubuntu

2009-04-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, For those of you who do not read BoingBoing, here is something that will make your mind boggle: http://www.boingboing.net/2009/04/21/manga-about-running.html Regards, Gora -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] A message which I can't delete

2009-05-01 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 1 May 2009 18:43:28 +0530 tabankg wrote: > I am running Ubuntu-8.10(Intrepid Ibex),where a message is popping up during > the "login" of normal user of GNOME desktop. > The message says: > User's $HOME/.dmrc file is being ignored.This prevents the default > session and > language fro

Re: [ubuntu-in] A message which I can't delete

2009-05-02 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2 May 2009 07:52:53 +0530 tabankg wrote: > Well,the output of "ls -l ~/.dmrc" is as below: > >-rw-r--r-- 1 kgnile kgnile 28 2009-05-01 13:07 /home/kgnile/.dmrc > > "kgnile" is my login name. [...] Hmm, I know that the error message says permissions of 644, but my ~/.dmrc seems to

Re: [ubuntu-in] A message which I can't delete

2009-05-02 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2 May 2009 17:24:08 +0530 tabankg wrote: > On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Gora Mohanty wrote: > To Gora: > under /, the output of " ls -ltr " gives us: > ... > ... > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 2009-05-01 13:58 home [...] No, please show us the ou

Re: [ubuntu-in] A message which I can't delete

2009-05-02 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2 May 2009 20:18:30 +0530 tabankg wrote: > The output of "ls -ld ~" provides: > > drwxrwxrwx 66 kgnile kgnile 4096 2009-05-02 19:14 /home/kgnile [...] That is the problem then. Your home directory is writable by anyone on the system, which is a big security issue, and should definitely

Re: [ubuntu-in] Blind Linux !

2009-06-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:16:21 +0530 Dharan P Deepak - wrote: > I have been requested by one of my friend to teach him Linux. He is blind by > birth, he uses NVDA with Windows for using computers thesedays, but now he > wish to use Linux. [...] The best person to contact in this regard would be K.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Asking for help

2009-06-28 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:50:12 + (GMT) lamrias...@yahoo.fr wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm master student working on cosmic rays ,I want to install Aires 2.8.0 in > my ubuntu 8.10 pc but I found some problems > it's the same probleme found by my colleague . > when we start installation we get thi

Re: [ubuntu-in] regarding Virtual machine software

2009-07-05 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 5 Jul 2009 00:41:09 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > Hi > > had a few queries regarding vitual machine software > > 1. Whats a good vm software to run windows xp under Ubuntu In my experience, virtualbox is the easiest to set up and run. However, please be warned that I have not tried out

Re: [ubuntu-in] 9.04 collapsing in a heap after updates

2009-07-15 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Not using 9.04 at the moment, but many of your problems seem to have to do with a corrupted .Xauthority, or an issue with permissions on .Xauthority. If the user in question is not currently logged into the GUI, you can safely delete ~/.Xauthority (or move it to ~/.Xauthority.bak if you are

Re: [ubuntu-in] This Connection is Untrusted (tourble with Firefox)

2009-07-16 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:20:01 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > Hi > > > Am facing some trouble with firefox - on some sites that require > secure connections - like ticket bookings, passport sites etc. > > The problem is when i click on some links > i get this message (below between the ***) [...]

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unique Firefox problem

2009-07-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:24:03 +0530 Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್) wrote: > Hi all, > I have firefox 3.0.11 on ubuntu machine. From last 2 weeks I > am facing a unique problem with firefox. It doesn't load some > sites (randomly) and same site doesn't open in epiphany too (both > are gecko based)

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unique Firefox problem

2009-07-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:03:36 +0530 Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್) wrote: [...] > I mean page doesn't load. > No error message just page not found. > no I dint block any cookie (not particular to login sites) > javascript is enabled. [...] Which sites, so that we can try them out? However, my guess w

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unique Firefox problem

2009-07-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:42:37 +0530 Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್) wrote: [...] > Thanks a lot for all your suggestion, its problem with my dns > (bsnl). I am using opendns now. > is it safe? if any of you have personal experience. > once again thanks for suggestions. [...] OpenDNS is fine, except tha

Re: [ubuntu-in] Auto restartting ADSL connection

2009-08-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:50:54 +0530 निशांत / Nishant wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 7:30 PM, > Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > because of this i have to constantly keep logging it, so was > > wondering if there was a way my Ubuntu 9.04 could check the > > status of the adsl connection every now and then

Re: [ubuntu-in] Query regarding USB access in VirtualBox Guest system

2009-08-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:26:07 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > Hi > > Recently setup Virtualbox under 9.04, the closed source edition > which has USB support. > > I then installed PCLInuxOS 2009 as the guest system because this > OS manages to run my Huawei ETS 2288 to connect to the net (which > U

Re: [ubuntu-in] Auto restartting ADSL connection

2009-08-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:05:20 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Gora Mohanty > wrote: > > > > Are you guys not using the network manager panel applet? Of > > late, it has become so good that I no longer use the command > > l

Re: [ubuntu-in] install firefox 3.5

2009-08-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:39:59 +0530 Raseel Bhagat wrote: > On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:34 AM, stranger in black. > wrote: > > > i have dowloaded the tar.gz version of firefox. How to install > > it in ubuntu? I know to use it via terminal with the > > command ./firefox. I need to install it t

Re: [ubuntu-in] chroot problems

2009-08-18 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:59:40 +0530 "stranger in black." wrote: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Syam Krishnan > wrote: > > On 08/18/2009 10:49 PM, stranger in black. wrote: > > sudo chroot chroot > 1. why'd you run 'chroot chroot'? (that's chroot twice!) > 2. What's the output of 'wh

Re: [ubuntu-in] filesystem got corrupted after filesystem check.........

2009-08-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:06:56 +0530 "stranger in black." wrote: > There is a strange error in my friend's pc.. He was up with > jaunty But due to a sudden power failure, the system got > crashed After that the system is not booting and an error > message is showing * Kernel pan

Re: [ubuntu-in] MEDIA CONVERSION

2009-12-31 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 20:24:17 +0530 m k wrote: > hi frnds > Is it legal to convert a propritary format like mp3 to free > format. If you want a legal opinion, please talk to a lawyer, but as I understand things, mp3 is not proprietary per se, but patent-encumbered in countries that allow software

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is there any OS for mobiles having touchscreen

2010-03-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:47:08 +0530 vikash agrawal wrote: > I have Motorola Motorokr E6. I have got bored of the Motorola OS > and is looking something for a new OS as the mobile is based on > linux kernel. Since it is a pure touchscreen phone i would be > highloy obliged if any one can help me on

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

2010-04-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:56:50 +0530 NARENDRA DIWATE wrote: > Hi > > I use wget to download Linux ISO's and similar large files, but > often find them to fail on hash check. This could be because the > download happens in multiple attempts either due to net failure > or power failure (UPS has conk

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

2010-04-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 10:38:17 +0530 NARENDRA DIWATE wrote: > Yes, but should'nt the server support rsync by having a rsync > daemon running. [...] Yes, of course. But, it should be possible to find rsync mirrors. You can download a particular ISO via torrents or whatever, and then fix up minor is

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT: gmail sms recovery (was leina yar)

2010-04-24 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:58:20 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: [...] > @ google dropping us dead cold - > this is worrisome and i have been attempting to find out some > solutions to download my gmail. As there seems to be some problem > and neither evolution, nor thunderbird or kontact are able to > pr

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Ubuntu-in] Linux Partition

2010-04-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:59:43 +0530 Mehdi wrote: > *Dear Friends* > I have seen many kind of partition for linux. but i do not know > that which one is the best. > > This is one example: > /boot > swap > /root > /home [...] You will definitely want a swap partitition. But, for a desktop machine

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Desktop Environments

2010-05-04 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 5 May 2010 07:14:16 +0530 NARENDRA DIWATE wrote: > Hi All > > I have recently installed LXDE alongside Gnome in Ubuntu 10.04. > After starting the system I just looked at the System monitor to > see the RAM usage in each case. > GNOME uses about 270 MB of RAM,

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

2010-06-03 Thread Gora Mohanty
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 > user(my mom) logs into her account, she can use hindi and when I > log i

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

2010-06-04 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 4 Jun 2010 19:39:53 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: [...] > i use the hindi inscript keyboard, it is quite simple, even with > the host of characters in the devnagari script, of all the > keyboards it is the best designed. If a person is a regulatr > hindi speaker / user it makes sense to typ

Re: [ubuntu-in] Claws Mail

2010-08-22 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:28:03 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > Hi > > Am interested in knowing more about claws mail, from people using > it. > > Have heard good stuff about it and am interested in using it. > > My problem is a long running one - where email clients are > tending to give up on my

Re: [ubuntu-in] Claws Mail

2010-08-23 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:20:21 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > Issue Solved - really quite simple in the end (see end of mail) [...] > > Am not sure what the issues where but even on the fastest > > network i could > find i.e, on US University connections thunderbird and kmail > failed their tests so

Re: [ubuntu-in] Claws Mail

2010-08-27 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:34:26 +0530 "Ramnarayan.K" wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Gora Mohanty > wrote: > > > > > Sorry, but this still sounds really strange to me. I did the > > 2GB sync on a moderately good wireless connection, i.e., one >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Configure Airtel GPRS in Ubuntu 10.10

2010-08-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:33:01 +0530 "S. Kartik" wrote: [...] >I have gone through this site > http://www.ubuntu-in.info/wiki/GPRS_Howto , this mainly talks of > using bluetooth connection and I get stuck while editing > rfcomm.conf : I am unable to type the setti

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-28 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Carthik Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I was trying to help with translating Dapper into Malayalam at the > Rosetta page for a package. > > My biggest problem is that on Firefox, the text in Malayalam is > really screwed up. [...] > The Malayalam test is sort of garbled. Let me expl

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Carthik Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I tried the same on Firefox 1.0.7 at home, on breezy, with firefox > from the Ubuntu repository, and am yet to find uniformity or > consistency in the Rosetta translations that exist. Well, even that Firefox is probably not Indic-enabled. > It

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Carthik Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > This webpage works fine here on Dapper, with the stock Firefox. Do > you have a reference site (to check my browser) for Malayalam that > I can use? Is http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/demos/unicode_testview.html > a good one to use? [...] I am afraid

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Carthik Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/30/06, Baishampayan Ghose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D > > I have a reference rendering here -- > > http://flickr.com/ph

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Here is a systematic way of trying things. Could you come on IRC tonight, or at some pre-arranged time to work on this? 1. Let us start with a single Malayalam font, and check the rendering on the system, before worrying about Indic-enabled browsers. If you are aware of which fonts prov

Re: [ubuntu-in] Typing and more importantly reading in Malayalam

2006-03-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Below is a message from someone in gtk-i18n-list interested in fixing Malayalam bugs in Pango. This message is copied to a couple of lists, but I suggest that future discussion be moved to indlinux-group. Please see the top of http://indlinux.org/wiki/index.php/MailingLists for how to join, i

Re: [ubuntu-in] using malayalam fonts

2006-03-30 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Muralidharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you may like to check out the site of IIT madras on > Multilingual Editor for Linux > http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/software/Linux_ed.html I see no mention of Unicode on that page. I think that while the acharya.iitm site has done some good work in the

[ubuntu-in] Unable to make IRC meeting tonight

2006-04-02 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, I am sorry, but I will not be able to be present for the IRC meeting tonight, Sun., Apr. 2 at 8pm. I should be able to make it later, at around 10.30pm. From my side, I have started looking at what is in the GNOME Indian language packages, and comparing them to the GNOME l10n site. I do not

[ubuntu-in] Sorry for missing the IRC meet

2006-04-24 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Sorry for missing the IRC meeting last Sun., especially when I was the one that had asked for it. What happened was that there was a ILUG-D meeting at the same time. While I had taken my laptop along so that I could also be in on the IRC meet, the Ubuntu installation on it had gotten screwed

Re: [ubuntu-in] Tamil support: Ubuntu Drapper Beta

2006-05-04 Thread Gora Mohanty
--- Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I have installed Ubuntu Dapper Beta on my T41. [...] Welcome, and sorry for the delay in responding. I see that you have got a few responses on the gnome-i18n list. > I am currently testing tamil support in this distro. I have installed > ttf

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to connect to the internet ???

2006-11-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 05:22 -0800, Aman Mehta wrote: [...] Details ignored for now. You have more basic problems, as described below. > nameserver 127.0.0.1 3. Sudo wvdial R I used d sudo in d terminal > n executed d above n d output was tht it was diallin but on d phone's > screen it shows "C

Re: [ubuntu-in] Hindi Spell mistakes

2006-11-28 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 01:41 +0530, अभिनव सहाय wrote: > Hi all > I am using edubuntu 6.06. I use ""Scim Input Method"" for writing in > hindi. I use the PHONETICS method. When I write anything, I dont find > any spell mistakes but when I see the same on other systems, specially > on windoze systems

Re: [ubuntu-in] Recovery in Ubuntu.

2006-12-16 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 13:28 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > Some file/setting got changed in my comp..and i did some change that's > caused it to boot a lot slower.. 5 times slower.. > Now that i've formatted.. its working fine. But i did manage to save > all the cache..(of apt-archives

Re: [ubuntu-in] bsnl dataone setup on ubuntu - ifconfig error

2007-01-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 23:05 +0530, आलोक कुमार wrote: [...] > > $ sudo ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device. > [...] Your card is not getting recognised. You have to find a working Linux driver for it. INTEX has quite

Re: [ubuntu-in] bsnl dataone setup on ubuntu - ifconfig error

2007-01-21 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 12:00 +0530, आलोक कुमार wrote: [...] > > That seems to be the problem. I did have a problem in getting windows > to recognize it as well. Thank you Onkar and Gora for the pointer. > Which card would you recommend if not INTEX? I don't mind spending on > another card, time is

Re: [ubuntu-in] What is equalent to MS Visual Studio for Ubuntu

2007-02-11 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 23:44 +0530, Abhishek Amberkar wrote: > How can i format pen drives in ubuntu > > there is no need to format pendrives > > just try > > $ rm -r * .* > > ( note there is " space " between " * " and " .* " ) Hello? If this is not a troll, it is terrible advice.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Volunteers for Zonal CD Distribution

2007-02-12 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 00:25 +0530, Gaurav Mishra wrote: > On 1/24/07, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > Since its increasingly becoming difficult to courier CDs to various > > parts of the country, I would like to have it couriered to the > > following locations from where

Re: [ubuntu-in] Volunteers for Zonal CD Distribution

2007-02-12 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 08:58 +0530, Parthan wrote: [...] > When I had come to Delhi for LA, I had brought the Edgy CDs for Delhi > LUG with me. I did not know to whom to give the CDs to, so I have given > the CDs - Edgy Ubuntu x86 and 64bit as well as Kubuntu x86 and 64bit CDs > to Atul Jha. [.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need Edgy CD's

2007-03-08 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 13:16 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > Am in need of edgy cd's about 10 > > is it possible to get them from delhi > or is it preferable to get them from the shipit place Hi, I have copies of the Edgy CDs for Ubuntu, and Kubuntu for both i386, and amd64. You are we

Re: [ubuntu-in] critical bugs for Indic (hindi) in Ubuntu

2007-03-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 15:35 +0530, Aniruddha Shankar wrote: [...] > 2. After installing the hindi openoffice language pack, open openoffice and > try > to type any string with more than one hindi character. On my system, > openoffice > with the hindi language pack is useless because I can only ty

Re: [ubuntu-in] Mails

2007-04-17 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 18:24 +0530, Gaurav Mishra wrote: > Hey , > > Just checking that if my mails are being posted on list or not , > just reply with a +1 -1 Regards, Gora -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need Help

2007-05-01 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 04:11 -0700, subhanil CHOWDHURY wrote: [...] > The plug of the sound box was loose. I fixed that and > the sound is now coming. Ack. Don't mean to discourage you in asking for help, but if you are asking people to help you out voluntarily, it is incumbent on you to try such s

Re: [ubuntu-in] (no subject)

2007-05-08 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 20:57 +0100, Roshan wrote: > Hello Lists, (see header) > > I am using Kubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) on my second > hdd and three applications, Konqueror, Konverstaion > and Kopete (yes, KDE - Kyonki haha) on my MTNL Triband > line, without specifying the DNS. [...] > I finally

Re: [ubuntu-in] Erratic Vi on FeistyFawn

2007-05-13 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 00:20 +0530, mehul wrote: [...] > But, that doesn't explain why that problem is occuring in the first place. > In fact, if it's the same application being called if you type vi or vim then > the behaviour should be the same, but it's not, in his case. [...] I believe what h

Re: [ubuntu-in] Delhi Users to meet

2007-05-14 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 12:20 +0530, Ravi Shanker wrote: > On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 07:05 +0530, Gaurav Mishra wrote: > > On 5/12/07, Ravi Shanker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello Friends, > > > I think we should have a personal meet region-wise. Since I am in Delhi, > > > I can only consider for

Re: [ubuntu-in] Any body using xUbuntu ?

2007-05-26 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 16:25 +0530, Onkar Shinde wrote: > On 5/9/05, Jayesh @ Bangalore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > So I went to xubuntu.org website and downloaded xubuntu 7.04 desktop cd and > > alternate cd as well. But It surprised me to see that xubuntu 7.04 desktop > > cd was showing t

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