Re: [ubuntu-in] i think its some java problem

2007-11-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 17:00:03 + (GMT) Roshan wrote: > --- rahul bhise wrote: > > what i want to say that i cant view this page ( > > > http://www.bseindia.com/price_finder/stockreach.asp?scripcd=500305 > > ) properly. what should i do. > > Yes, BSE's website does have something in Java, t

Re: [ubuntu-in] i think its some java problem

2007-11-05 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:02:21 -0800 (PST) rahul wrote: > yes i do have sun java 6 jre on my computer but while looking in > folder /usr/lib/jvm there is another java instaled with java 6. it > is java-1.4.2-gcj-4.1-1.4.2.0 and java-gcj. then should i uninstall > these two java so that java6 could ru

Re: [ubuntu-in] Don't have administration privileges

2007-11-09 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:10:24 +0530 Arghya wrote: > I accidentally deleted the administrative privileges to my account. > Is there any way i can get it back or make another account with > administrative privilege? Yes, by logging into single user mode. > I use Ubuntu 7.04. I don't have any othe

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 7 in a Virtual Environment

2007-11-11 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:52:01 +0530 Kinshuk wrote: > Hi Fellas > > I run a Windows Vista Ultimate PC and unfortunately cannot go for a > dualboot Ubuntu nor migrate to Ubuntu only.. I was thinking of running > Ubuntu in a Virtual PC environment through the Microsoft Virtual PC > 2007. Rather try

Re: [ubuntu-in] bug or what ?? logging into recovery mode without password

2008-01-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On 1/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So is this a bug, and security hole or what. Does this need to be reported It's what is called single user mode. This is how it is. No one can exploit it unless they have physical access to the machine. If you want to avoid people having ph

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Setting up local apt-get repository ? - Any more tips

2008-02-07 Thread Mehul Ved
On Feb 7, 2008 5:15 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there some way i can mimic the cd's on the hard disk and that apt accepts > this mimic. run apache, rsync from some mirror, then modify /etc/apt/sources.list to point to your local apache server. But, it would be waste of resour

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Setting up local apt-get repository ? - Any more tips

2008-02-07 Thread Mehul Ved
On Feb 7, 2008 5:37 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have the entire Ubuntu 7.10 repository on dvd's and want to be able to > access them without having to keep popping in the dvd's everytime something > needs to be installed. (the source device would be an extenal usb hard disk) W

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Setting up local apt-get repository ? - Any more tips

2008-02-08 Thread Mehul Ved
On 2/9/08, Balaji Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it is locally mounted, then why does it need to be served via apache? > Won't a deb file:/ help? it can help.You can even point to a directory as repository. You just need to add something like following to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox problem : Your browser is not lava enabled

2008-02-11 Thread Mehul Ved
On 2/8/08, gaurish sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have sun java 1.6 installed but still i get this msg You're getting this on BoB site right? The reason - https://www.bobibanking.com/BankAwayRetail/web/links/brsetting.htm I have already recommended it for Hall Of Shame list but I am n

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox problem : Your browser is not lava enabled

2008-02-11 Thread Mehul Ved
On Feb 12, 2008 10:15 AM, Balaji Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did that a while ago on Hall of Shame. > > http://wiki.linux-delhi.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Main/HallOfShame My fault, I couldn't find Hall of Shame then, gaurish pointed it to me later in the night and I saw it there then. -

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox problem : Your browser is not lava enabled

2008-02-11 Thread Mehul Ved
On 2/11/08, Gaurish Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > i tried using Online banking sites of two national level banks. > Punjab national bank > Bank of Baroda > > both sites are java based but they does not support Firefox. anyone > can try visiting the sites of above said bank, he will

Re: [ubuntu-in] Are there Kubuntu users on this list as well ??

2008-03-03 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And are there any k/ubuntu users who have both KDE and Gnome installed > (together). If yes, how does one go about installing both, on the same > machine. sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop OR sudo apt-get install

Re: [ubuntu-in] Are there Kubuntu users on this list as well ??

2008-03-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On 3/12/08, 74yrs old <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mehul Ved, > Thanks for the valuable guidance. Now I can change any sessions of Kubuntu > and Ubuntu. Thus avoiding installing Kubuntu separately in addition to > Ubuntu. You're welcome. This can be similarly done to add

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is Ubuntu messing up on QA?

2008-03-17 Thread Mehul Ved
On 3/17/08, Sanjay Bhangar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find it amusing how long the thread has gone on the mumbai glug and how > happy people are to bash ubuntu - fair enough, there maybe a lot of pent-up > frustration against ubuntu - I just don't understand how anyone can give any > credibilit

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu torrents

2008-04-10 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu Apr 10, 2008 at 05:00:59PM +0530, shirish wrote: > Additions, suggestions to the same are appreciated. :) Sharing the downloaded media among as many people as possible :-) -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help to reduce the resolution of jpg file

2008-04-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat Apr 12, 2008 at 05:49:12PM +0530, sivaji j.g wrote: > Is there any way or tool to change the resolution of .jpg file > Tried imagemagick? Check this http://www.imagemagick.org/script/command-line-tools.php and http://www.imagemagick.org/script/examples.php With imagemagick you can script

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help to reduce the resolution of jpg file

2008-04-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat Apr 12, 2008 at 11:39:32PM +0530, Mir Nazim wrote: > User GIMP. Open image in GIMP and go to the menu Images -> Scale and > change the resolution there. That's what he doesn't want, if you read the mail properly. It is cumbersome to do it for a large number of files. -- ubuntu-in mailing

Re: [ubuntu-in] permanently putting eth1 to sleep

2008-05-08 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri May 09, 2008 at 09:14:54AM +0530, shirish wrote: > Of these two interfaces only eth0 is the one which is functioning. The > other one eth1 isn't used or doesn't work. > > Now is there anyway to permanently shutdown eth1 rather than doing > sudo ifconfig eth1 down ? > > Looking forward for

Re: [ubuntu-in] permanently putting eth1 to sleep

2008-05-09 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri May 09, 2008 at 11:24:23PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As one can see there is no auto eth1 line. If I do an ifconfig I get > the eth1 line. Prolly it's network-manager then? -- A good compromise leaves everyone mad. -- Calvin -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-i

Re: [ubuntu-in] The power of linux in embedded systems

2008-05-15 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu May 15, 2008 at 08:01:24PM +0530, Hardeep Singh wrote: > Secondly, I think since 7.04 atleast, Windows drives are successfully > detected and mounted on the Desktop. Maybe ubuntu needs to do a little > tweaking so that the Drives are names C: , D: , etc. instead of /media/sda1, > etc. Ho

Re: [ubuntu-in] compiling C in Hardy

2008-05-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And build-essential is installed automatically in case of clean > install. Nope, it isn't installed, though it's available in the CD, but never installed by default. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com ht

Re: [ubuntu-in] How safe it is to install (*)ubuntu on a laptop

2008-05-31 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun Jun 01, 2008 at 01:49:06AM +0530, mallikarjun arjun wrote: > > The bug: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpi-support/+bug/59695 > As of my knowledge there is no such bug. > I am not sure. There is, as you can see the launchpad bug report. And as you can see, it's status is co

Re: [ubuntu-in] Retrieving Track details from Audio CD's

2008-06-02 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue Jun 03, 2008 at 10:11:31AM +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Second (maybe unrelated) why can't i browse an Audio CD like a > regualar disc ?? You can. cdfs: Homepage:http://www.elis.rug.ac.be/~ronsse/cdfs/ Description: A file system for Linux systems

Re: [ubuntu-in] HELP Please

2008-06-18 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon Jun 16, 2008 at 09:50:01AM +0530, Taran Bhagat wrote: > My ubuntu after updating became excessively slow. I do not know what to do. > I am very new to ubuntu but like its many features. Kindly help me urgently. > I want my ubuntu to be as fast as it was when installed. Its browsing is > slow

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help : Re-partitioning effects on existing install

2008-07-29 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Arpan Patelia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > now if the swap > partition becomes sda3 then will I be able to boot normally into my > existing kubuntu install? You will be able to boot without any problems. And you won't even realise the difference unless you're hi

Re: [ubuntu-in] system has become unstable

2008-08-05 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/5/08, Rohit V Bhute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RAM at least, is not to blame. Software is up-to-date. > > In between the two bunches of events, for a stretch, system worked well > for 3 - 3.5 hours. I have no idea where to start looking. > > Any pointers will be appreciated. Have you ru

Re: [ubuntu-in] Reg Global Bug Jam @ Mumbai

2008-08-06 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/6/08, Parthan SR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ubunteros, > > how many of you plan to attend the bug jam if it happens in > either of these places, and if so on what day (Saturday or Sunday)? I should be able to attend if it's on Saturday. But, if VJTI can be made available, I guess sunda

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Announcement] Ubuntu India site now supports OpenId

2008-08-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/12/08, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need not > register on our wiki if you already have an OpenID Most of us do have OpenID accounts but are not aware of it. If you're signed up with any of these services[1], you have got an OpenID account. I will try using one of my OpenID ac

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Announcement] Ubuntu India site now supports OpenId

2008-08-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/12/08, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let's try to be consistent as much as possible in selecting the openid > provider. Is there any reason for this? Does different people having different openid providers cause any problems? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [ubuntu-in] OpenId Discussion

2008-08-13 Thread Mehul Ved
http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2007/10/17/openid-account-security/ for one. You can also check their lists on http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/ and probably raise this discussion there, as that would be where people with enough exposure to openid can answer you better. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ub

Re: [ubuntu-in] [OT] OpenId Discussion

2008-08-13 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/13/08, Jayanth S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With one developer resources website , i had to enter my OpenId which > wouldbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] and then the password.. .. which can be different than the one you use at the open provider. For example, let's say you're using [EMAIL PROTECTED] to

Re: [ubuntu-in] intro

2008-08-17 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/17/08, kumar jaising <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am Kumar from Mumbai and I was tired of using Windows so asked a friend if > he could help me install Ubuntu but i find it takes 7 minutes to load and I > am surprised why it takes so long. I hope you will guide me a fresher to > overco

Re: [ubuntu-in] sudo: unable to resolve host ubuntu

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/22/08, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After upgrading from ubuntu gusty to hardy, when ever i try to do some sudo > operation in terminal > something like this shows and the requests for password. even though no > problems, can anybody tell me what this means > Is it a bug

Re: [ubuntu-in] how do i auto-start firestarter for users in ubuntu feisty?

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/22/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wouldnt that only work if he ran GNOME? Whatabout for the people using > other window managers? Well most, if not all, window managers have their startup files. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mai

Re: [ubuntu-in] Drupal in ubuntu

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/22/08, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem form some time > > I have created my website but cud not make it online because when i create > new account which requires email confirmation > the following message is displayed. > Unable to send e-mail. Please contact the

Re: [ubuntu-in] how do i auto-start firestarter for users in ubuntu feisty?

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/22/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/22/08, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well most, if not all, window managers have their startup files. > > Startup files start applications when the user logs in to it and some > dont have t

Re: [ubuntu-in] how do i auto-start firestarter for users in ubuntu feisty?

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/23/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think firestarter has an option that says it should start on dial > out but it hasnt started once for me...any ideas? > > It would probably be since there is no start application on event type > of thing in icewm... Starting a firew

Re: [ubuntu-in] New User Intro

2008-08-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/23/08, Nareshkumaran A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi I'm a new user to ubuntu. Welcome to the community. > I use the version ubuntu 8.1 for AMD. I have > installed in my laptop. as far concerned, it is easier than vista, but I > don't know to install some open source software's that ar

Re: [ubuntu-in] Drupal in ubuntu

2008-08-25 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/25/08, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nothing helps still the same error. Wow, we have psychic powers. No information on what you did, what is failing. Please check the logs at /var/log related to drupal it might help us find the problem. I am more or less certain that your ma

Re: [ubuntu-in] Congratulations to Aanjhan! Proud moment for Ubuntu India

2008-08-26 Thread Mehul Ved
Congrats Aanjhan. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Developer Week - Sept 1 to Sept 5 2008

2008-08-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/27/08, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its 5 hrs parthan not 4. > 16 to 20 UTC 16 + 4 = 20 last time I learnt rules of mathematics. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Booting another OS off an usb ped drive using GRUB

2008-08-30 Thread Mehul Ved
On 8/29/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The subject says it all.I want to boot puppy linux off a USB pen > drive using grub as I cannot boot a usb drive using my BIOS as it is > pretty old... > > How? Only way is to load the kernel from a bootloader on a floppy/cd. -- ubu

Re: [ubuntu-in] How do I update the kernel using the terminal?

2008-09-14 Thread Mehul Ved
On 9/14/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, HI, > I just spent the last half an hour googling on this topic. Does > anybody know how I can update to the latest version?? 1) You want the latest version available in ubuntu's official repositories? 2) Or the latest stable release

Re: [ubuntu-in] How do I update the kernel using the terminal?

2008-09-14 Thread Mehul Ved
On 9/15/08, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mehel: There is actually no reason. I just wanted to try. Why? Wouls > something happen if I was using an updated kernel from the > repositories? I asked for the reason, that if you had some good reason then people could have guided you bette

Re: [ubuntu-in] sharinf /home between distros

2008-09-21 Thread Mehul Ved
On 9/20/08, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also the first user created in Fedora will need same user name as in > Ubuntu. Also, the uid requires to be same, too, otherwise there will be problems with the permissions as they are usually stored as per uid and not the username. -- ubun

Re: [ubuntu-in] Compressing / reducing size of a pdf file

2008-10-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Mani A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...or convert to postscript and then do that My experiments with this were disastrous. The size increased to 10x. If you have had different experience I would be interested in knowing how exactly do you achieve a smaller size. --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Hosting sites on ubuntu

2008-10-13 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:41 PM, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > I am planning to host a website on my Ubuntu host with LAMP server and > drupal CMS, and bought domain name also, everything from my side is done, Is it just a hobby site or your primary one? If it is the

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firewall

2008-10-16 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > iptables is the default firewall in ubuntu and if you need a graphical > utility to manage it the try firestarter > 'sudo apt-get install firestarter' Ubuntu comes with ufw already. But, it's still newer compared to other to

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firewall

2008-10-16 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:04 AM, mallikarjun arjun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SELinux is a Linux feature that provides a variety of security policies, As > per my knowledge SELinux does more than a firewall can do. This is not a off > topic post. Please correct me if i am wrong. Would you mind

Re: [ubuntu-in] 64gb thumb drive not mounting on Hardy

2008-11-01 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ 9933.526654] sdb: unknown partition table > [ 9933.528536] sd 7:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk > From dmesg output, I think it detects the drive. But does not detect the > brand etc. Its a Kingston. No, that does

Re: [ubuntu-in] Join Ubuntu

2008-11-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Rishabh Hasija <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user of Ubuntu and I want to join in its list Hello Rishabh, Welcome to ubuntu-in mailing list. You are already a part of this mailing list and thus a part of Ubuntu India community. You can interact with the co

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 8.10 -

2008-11-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 10:49 PM, Arpan Patelia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any specific package(.deb file) like gstreamer codecs I can > download using my connection and then install it on his computer? I do > not want him to go through dependency issues. You can get the required package

Re: [ubuntu-in] So how safe are peer to peer sharing mechanisms in Ubuntu with firewall turned n

2008-11-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Wanted to know how safe are peer to peer mechanisms with firewall turned on. > > tools like gnutella , gnunet, gnomoradio etc > > assuming i want to share genuine stuff (not pirated etc) > > will a firewall like

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to Setup a Reliance ZT 880 data card on Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-10 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > this is a *Quick Guide to setting up a Reliance ZT 880 Reliance Data > card on Ubuntu Linux 8.10* Good work. Have you put it up on the ubuntu india wiki? If not, please take some time and put it up on the wiki[1].

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Warning with Ubuntu crap

2008-12-23 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:49 AM, Onkar Shinde wrote: > Wow. This is the first time I have heard that Ubuntu used to create > user with same name as Windows users. What was the purpose of this > feature? Which version of Ubuntu did have this feature? Please provide > some details. I am sure this i

Re: [ubuntu-in] Turning off auto dns to enable open dns servers

2008-12-28 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:33 PM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > I want to enable using only open dns when i connect to the net > > so how do i turn of auto dns > > am assuming once i turn auto dns off then i can simply add the open dns > servers to /etc/resolv.conf and that should do it -

Re: [ubuntu-in] filesystem queries queries for external drive

2009-01-18 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Rohit V Bhute wrote: > I did a 'sudo chown rohit:rohit -R rohit_sc' where rohit_sc was the > mount point (in /media) and that did the trick - I could copy, delete, > etc on the drive. Do I have to run this command every time I plug in the > drive or can it be auto

Re: [ubuntu-in] Migrating an organization to FLOSS

2009-01-20 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Gautam John wrote: > So I've been using Ubuntu on my machine at work and the team I manage > all use Ubuntu - the rest of the organization seems to wonder why I > never have virus problems and have seen that the basics an office > computer requires, browser + offic

Re: [ubuntu-in] Migrating an organization to FLOSS

2009-01-21 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Gautam John wrote: > No special requirements except Tally and Indic font support. What about the hardware and networking part? Indic font support would be easily available on Linux. Can you describe what work is being done on Tally. Presently I am working on a pro

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need to use Ekiga but firewall prevents it

2009-01-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:12 PM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: > was trying to set up an Ekiga VOIP chat account but my firewall seems to > prevent it from accessing the net (am using firestarter) > > so is there anyway to allow ekiga to get through or do i need to keep > turning firestarter off ?

Re: [ubuntu-in] Hello All!

2009-01-31 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Nitesh Mistry wrote: > Hi! > This is Nitesh Mistry from Borivali, Mumbai. Welcome to the community Nitesh. > Accountant by the day and > Ubuntu geek for the rest. I am not in to programming and stuff, but would > like to contribute to translations, distribution a

Re: [ubuntu-in] wi-fi solution discussion

2009-01-31 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Rohit V Bhute wrote: > So if anyone has setup a home Wi-Fi network with WPA2 encryption on > Ubuntu, could they please let me know the card make and model? I am in > Mumbai and the same model should be easily found here. I am writing this post from a laptop runni

Re: [ubuntu-in] wi-fi solution discussion

2009-02-03 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > also am not sure what i missed but the linksys wrt54g l model is > specifically designed for linux (it sells for about 1 k more) but this > has a customizable memory - I couldn't find a new WRT54G/GS model at Lamington Road in Mumbai. I had t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Wireless LAN working but not Internet

2009-02-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:06 PM, JaiGanesh Srinivasan wrote: > Iam able to access my network computers, local IP Address sites. But iam > unable to connect to Internet, each time i try it say page load error. Only for this PC or for all the PC's? Also, describe your setup. How do you connect to

Re: [ubuntu-in] Connecting to MSSQL from ubuntu

2009-02-17 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Consoleart wrote: > I am now trying to use Phython scripts for connecting to a MSSQL server > on my windows server however i am not able to connect . Have you installed python-pymssql? If not install the package. > when I run my > python script it gives the error

Re: [ubuntu-in] Connecting to MSSQL from ubuntu

2009-02-18 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:53 AM, consoleart wrote: > here is the code that i use > #!/usr/bin/python > import _mssql > //the error comes in the next line > mssql=_mssql.connect('jagserver','sa','mypassword') Try replacing 'jagserver' with it's IP address and check if it works. -- Fill what's

Re: [ubuntu-in] KDE packages on Ubuntu - frequent crashes

2009-02-21 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:03 AM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > Have been installing some kde packages on Ubuntu. > > Am wondering if KDE packages are more prone to crashes in a Gnome > environment. > > Any comments. Nope. In the past I have installed multiple DE/WM's and used Qt apps wi

Re: [ubuntu-in] Some questions regarding Kubuntu

2009-02-21 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:49 PM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > Is anyone running kubuntu and ubuntu - in dual boot - is it possible > (same releases) It is possible. But, why would you want to do that? > If the /home is kept the same would there be any conflicts between kde > packages

Re: [ubuntu-in] Windows Virtual PC on Ubuntu Ibex

2009-02-26 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:33 AM, consoleart wrote: > Hi all, > > Can anyone please tell me the steps to have a virtual windows PC on > ubuntu. A link where i can download the VPC and install windows xp on it ? Why do you want Virtual PC specifically? Why not use something like VirtualBox? --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Windows Virtual PC on Ubuntu Ibex

2009-02-26 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:33 AM, consoleart wrote: > not a problem in using virtualboxcan you give me somepointer... > i am just trying to use KVM to install XP...but if you think virtualbox > is better i might give it a trythnx I am not the right person to speak about performance but ha

Re: [ubuntu-in] enabling Gujarati and Hindi in Kubuntu Intrepid

2009-02-26 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Moz wrote: > Hi All, Hi, > I need help with enabling support for Gujarati and Hindi and Marathi > langugages in Kubuntu Intrepid. I have used Gnome before and that was easy. > I can not find how to install language packs in Kubuntu and then enable it. Do you wan

Re: [ubuntu-in] install gcc

2009-02-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:58 PM, consoleart wrote: > Fabian Enos wrote: >> sudo apt-get install gcc > :-) a perfect reply...this is all it takesmade me smile..:- Without internet? -- "You're a creature of the night, Michael. Wait'll Mom hears about this." -- from the movie "T... -- u

Re: [ubuntu-in] free media DVD for ubuntu

2009-02-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:59 PM, ambika divya wrote: > Please someone clearly define , In ubuntu DVD is only language pack is > provided ? > I am in need of some programming software bundle ? >  Is UBUNTU DVD  under free media program ? Best idea would be to contact your local LUG. And get someon

Re: [ubuntu-in] free media DVD for ubuntu

2009-02-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 6:26 PM, ambika divya wrote: > Can u please tell me  How to get the LUG , i try googling but failed . Depends on where you live. -- "You're a creature of the night, Michael. Wait'll Mom hears about this." -- from the movie "T... -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lis

Re: [ubuntu-in] free media DVD for ubuntu

2009-02-27 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:02 PM, ambika divya wrote: > I have tried my local LUG ..link not working . > Just a posted a mail. > Can i know is BIHAR- LUG is fault ? You could also try contacting people near you from this list - http://ubuntu-in.info/wiki/index.php/CDRequest Though

Re: [ubuntu-in] Edubuntu LiveCD

2009-02-28 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Sameep wrote: > I am going to summarize the procedure step-wise (please confirm): > > Alternate 1: > Step One: Install Ubuntu 8.10 on the computer (or use the existing > installation) > > Step Two: Download the Ubuntu Education CD 8.10 (the add-on cd) available > f

Re: [ubuntu-in] XP installation on Ubuntu - Ibex

2009-03-03 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:09 AM, consoleart wrote: > Hi All, > > I want to share this information with you alll. I have successfully > setup a Virtual Box with windows XP, on Ubuntu Interpeid Ibex. It was so > simple doing it, however iam not able to connect to the network or > internet on the vir

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unable to enable "Write" on HDD partitions

2009-03-07 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/3/7 Ramnarayan.K : > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Ramnarayan.K > wrote: >> or from the command line try >> "df -h -T " >> >> for some reason though i cannot see my ntfs in the latter > > use command "sudo fdisk -l" in terminal > this should give you details of your hard disk mount would

Re: [ubuntu-in] synaptic manager problen

2009-03-12 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/3/12 Keshav : > hello everyone.. > actually i have a problem when i try to install any softwares or try to > update.. the reads as follows > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to > correct the problem. > E: _cache->open() failed, please report. The answer i

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello! new to list-- 3 questions

2009-03-16 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/3/16 suranjan jii : > Hello there! > > My name is Suranjan, and I am just new to Linux. I am a college professor in > Buxar, Bihar and am interested in spreading the news about Linux to all the > professors, staff, and students in our institution. Welcome to the list and the community. > I m

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello! new to list-- 3 questions

2009-03-18 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/3/18 suranjan jii : > sending: ATDT#777 > CONNECT > Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt. > Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best. > Starting pppd at Wed Mar 18 17:27:00 2009 > Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied > --> PAP (Password Authenti

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello! new to list-- 3 questions

2009-03-18 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/3/19 suranjan jii : > That tutorial is for BSNL, and BSNL is exactly what I have. My modem says > "BSNL" on the front of it. And on the back it says LG CDMA Fixed Wireless > Terminal, model LST-260B. That is exactly what the tutorial is for. Well your first email mentioned VSNL, so I took it

Re: [ubuntu-in] which graphics card to buy

2009-03-19 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Moz wrote: > Hi, > > I am about to purchase an AMD based computer, probably Phenom processor, > and the ASUS motherboard has an NVIDIA graphics card built in, so I may > buy an ATI graphics card with 3D capabilities. I am looking for a card > in the price range of

Re: [ubuntu-in] opensource packaes

2009-03-22 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Onkar Shinde wrote: > 2009/3/23 Sameep : > Onkar Onkar, you quoted the wrong person. To the original post. Sagar, I have used OpenERP a bit, it's open source. Check http://www.openerp.com. Of course there are lots of other ERP softwares as pointed out Sameep. A

Re: [ubuntu-in] downloading desktop version

2009-03-28 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Arvind Gupta wrote: > Hi Om, >   Do you know what are resources needed to make a mirror? > Here's from the official document http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/mirror -- Q: Why do the police always travel in threes? A: One to do the reading, one to do

Re: [ubuntu-in] Which is the best filesystem to use??

2009-04-02 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/4/1 Moz : > Tricky question. People would swear by a file system as ideal. I have > read that ext4 has zero tolerance for powerouts and much greater chance > of it being corrupted in such circumstances, so it is out of question > for people like me. I have been using ext4 on arch linux since

Re: [ubuntu-in] PAM and su

2009-04-20 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Venkatesh Nandakumar wrote: > Hi, > > My sources.list file, of a 7.04 installation happened to be that of 8.10 > accidentally, and an upgrade resulted in broken packages. > Now, from the terminal, an `su` does not ask for the passwd at all! Any > chances here? Ha

Re: [ubuntu-in] Available Super Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty !

2009-05-08 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 9:46 AM, sivakumar bharadhwaj wrote: > Is there anyone in chennai, I can talk with.  there are many others who > would want to go with Linux too. There are definitely some ubuntu user's from Chennai on this list. Also, there's ILUG-C for Linux discussion(not distro specific

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need to upgrade RAm but need to know what it is

2009-07-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > needed Ubuntu to tell what kind of RAM i have on my machine - and if i were > to buy additional RAM what it should be. > > Any idea how to do it > > tried lshw and sysinfo - but both don't give any details Just remove the RAM from your s

Re: [ubuntu-in] regarding Virtual machine software

2009-07-04 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > had a few queries regarding vitual machine software > > 1. Whats a good vm software to run windows xp under Ubuntu VMWare and Virtualbox > 2. Whats the legality of running wincedows under Ubuntu (linux) > > 3. I have a legal version of

Re: [ubuntu-in] Raaga.com

2009-07-25 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Jinoy Jose wrote: > Dear friends, > Why can't Jaunty's firefox play Raaga.com or similar sites? > Please suggest a way. I am on Jaunty and Raaga's playing perfectly fine for me. I just tried it. I loaded a couple of songs on the playlist and listened to them. No pr

Re: [ubuntu-in] Remote home folder

2009-09-07 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 10:36 AM, stranger in black. wrote: > Install ubuntu in all the computers. > Install ubuntu in server. > The home folder for the user should be in the server. (This should not be > thin client, as thin client uses the ram and swap resources of the server, > here it shoul

Re: [ubuntu-in] NEW...

2009-09-12 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:08 AM, PALASH JHABAK wrote: > Hello Every one ... > > I am Palash Jhabak , An undergraduate at IIT Bombay ..Ya I am new to the > community please help me settle in the community . Hi Palash, Welcome to Ubuntu India Community. Settling in the community will come with

Re: [ubuntu-in] RSS feed that automagically downloads chosen articles

2009-09-24 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:58 PM, Onkar Shinde wrote: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: >> Hi >> >> need to know if there is any rss feed reader / or plugin that >> downloads chosen articles automatically instead of havng to open up in >> a browser and be manually downloaded

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need Help in installing Dual OS without any Optical drive

2009-09-29 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 12:59 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > > Install XP using usb ? > > hahhhahahhahah? Well http://www.vandomburg.net/installing-windows-xp-from-usb/ And if the OP had tried a bit he'd have found a lot of links on google and wouldn't have had to waste his time here. Or he cou

Re: [ubuntu-in] [FYI] Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Beta has been released ...

2009-10-08 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:29 PM, tabankg wrote: > Is it better to upgrade at November/December? > Currently,I'm using Ubuntu-9.04 > Thanks Yes. Unless you want to test anything, wait till after the final release. And you might want to wait a couple of days after release to get good speeds too. --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox in ubuntu: online transactions

2009-10-29 Thread Mehul Ved
2009/10/29 Mallikarjun : > I dont have an account to login, but it grays out so cant enter any input. > Yet to try this in Firefox 3.5. > Works with User Agent addon Try disabling javascript and see. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/u

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox in ubuntu: online transactions

2009-10-29 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Jkhatri wrote: > On 10/29/2009 01:13 PM, Mehul Ved wrote: > > 2009/10/29 Mallikarjun : > > > I dont have an account to login, but it grays out so cant enter any input. > Yet to try this in Firefox 3.5. > Works with User Agent addon > &

Re: [ubuntu-in] Google Chrome for Linux

2009-11-07 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Ravi Kumar wrote: > Google Chrome for Linux (particularly Ubuntu/Debian) is out. This is not > available as a alpha/beta or release, but just fetched from development > channel. > I downloaded the DEB, installed, and wow.. its fast. Still have to check it > if it c

Re: [ubuntu-in] display using overhead projector

2009-11-09 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 2:31 PM, kartik wrote: > I have a Dell Vostro A860, running Ubuntu Karmic with Intel Mobile > GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller. I want to use my laptop for > projecting my presentations etc through an LCD projector. However I > could not configure the projector usi

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