Re: [ubuntu-in] The Indian Ubuntu Community

2007-10-30 Thread mehul
On 10/30/07, Arghya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello people, > I've NEVER seen so much ranting in any forums(even those of 13 yr > old's). The situation is very confusing. I've missed a few mails on this > matter due to a snag in my laptop.(I forgot to turn on "leave messages > on the server" and

Re: [ubuntu-in] The Indian Ubuntu Community

2007-10-30 Thread mehul
On 10/31/07, rohit bhute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max ever is 89 KB. s/is/was/ Even good things have come out of it. :) -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] I think I broke my source.list!

2007-11-15 Thread mehul
On Nov 15, 2007 4:04 PM, Gautam John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this about right do I need to add anything to it? Delete? Uncomment? Seems fine enough to me except one errenous line that I have pointed out > The funny thing is I added the Wine repository: > > http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/a

Re: [ubuntu-in] I think I broke my source.list!

2007-11-16 Thread mehul
On Nov 15, 2007 4:28 PM, Gautam John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/gutsy.list > -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list > > sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/gutsy.list > -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list It

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello, new here!

2007-11-16 Thread mehul
Forgot to add. Welcome to the community. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello, new here!

2007-11-16 Thread mehul
On Nov 16, 2007 12:26 PM, Parthan S R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bhavani Shankar R wrote: > > considered bad mailing list etiquette to top post. See > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting#Top-posting and another > > > thing... your style of posting is called top posting..It is > > g

Re: [ubuntu-in] gnome radio on Gutsy

2007-11-16 Thread mehul
On Nov 17, 2007 11:50 AM, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With LIRC, you can control your laptop TV/radio application > with an ordinary infra-red remote control. Not sure if Gnome > radio supports this. It does support LIRC. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https:/

Re: [ubuntu-in] Whats the difference between a Core Duo and a core 2 duo (OT)

2007-11-23 Thread mehul
On Nov 23, 2007 11:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > This may be OT but just needed to know the difference between and Intel > Core Duo and the later Intel Core 2 Duo. > > will appreciate knowing more. Some links from google http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/8263?comment_

Re: [ubuntu-in] ntfs file system

2007-02-28 Thread mehul
On 2/23/07, unni krishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using ubuntu 6.06 lts with windows xp. I had 2 ntfs and 1 fat32 partition in XP . Ubuntu mounts all the partition in xp but in NTFS partition i am not able to write any files it's says read only file system .Is there any way to make it wr

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help with Squid, unable to start

2007-04-03 Thread mehul
On 4/3/07, Akshay Rao wrote: hi, i am getting the below mentioned error when i try to start squid dameon. :( kindly help, i am desparate to get the internet sharing in my home lan.. error : === [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/squid start * Startin

Re: [ubuntu-in] VCD Problems

2007-04-22 Thread mehul
On 4/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: guess all that is needed is to automate the command to make it run at the click of a button (literally) If you have GMplayer then you can right click and select "Play VCD". There should be similar way in other players too. I guess that'

Re: [ubuntu-in] What to do of Old Ubuntu Disc

2007-04-22 Thread mehul
On 4/23/07, Gaurish Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i have couple of ubuntu disc lying with with of older versions thats 5.10& 6.06 tell me what to do with it? You can still use/give 6.06 as it's still supported and gets updates. As for 5.10, I still have it's live CD's lying around can come

Re: [ubuntu-in] Suggestions needed please

2007-04-23 Thread mehul
On 4/23/07, Akshay Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have installed Ubuntu Dapper (with KDE desktop :D ) on this PC, it seems to me that the applications running tax the system too much, the response to some of the events on desktop are really slow :( I use Firefox , Gaim , OpenOffice , Beep Med

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to Connect to internet using ADSL router in Ubuntu 7.04 ?

2007-05-05 Thread mehul
On 5/6/07, pgiresident pgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, This is Santam Chakraborty from Chandigarh. I have installed ubuntu 7.04on my system ( dual booting with Win XP. I have a Tata Indicom Broadband connection using a ADSL router from Billion (BIPAC 5200 S). Have you connected it via

Re: [ubuntu-in] Konqueror Image rendering bug

2007-05-11 Thread mehul
On 5/11/07, Roshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you can vote for this bug Can it be called a bug? Or a feature request? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Erratic Vi on FeistyFawn

2007-05-12 Thread mehul
On 5/12/07, Amit K Saha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, I am experiencing some erratic behaviour while using Vi on Ubuntu 7.04 When I start Vi (not Vim) from the command line, the arrow keys do not function as they should UP arrow is substituted with 'A' DOWN arrow with 'B' LEFT with 'C'

Re: [ubuntu-in] Erratic Vi on FeistyFawn

2007-05-13 Thread mehul
On 5/13/07, Ravi Shanker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Remove and purge all the vi and vims, then just install vim or vim-full, and there you go. The error most likely maybe the wrong package installation, as vi is lnk to vim, so you type vi or vim, its same. But not in your case it seems, as you t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Erratic Vi on FeistyFawn

2007-05-13 Thread mehul
On 5/14/07, Gora Mohanty wrote: I believe what he is saying is that, in your case, vi and vim, are *not* symlinks to the same application, Yeah sorry I misread that. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] anti-virus

2007-05-15 Thread mehul
On 5/15/07, Ravi Shanker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Go for Avast, On linux? I have seen a few times that avast detects localisation files on linux as virus, which scares the new users to delete them. I doubt if such an anti-virus could be called good, since that false positive seems to have n

Re: [ubuntu-in] GCC 4.0 (C Compiler) on Kubuntu 6.06

2007-05-21 Thread mehul
On 5/21/07, Roshan wrote: sudo apt-get install build-essentail. Just correcting a typo, it's build-essential -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-IN meet (informal)

2007-05-25 Thread mehul
On 5/21/07, Onkar Shinde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please let me know who is interested. I am coming too, mostly. How many people have we from Mumbai so far? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help Installing Nvidia 9631 or 9639 drivers for Geforce2 MX integrated gpu

2007-06-04 Thread mehul
On 6/4/07, Ramon Machado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Friends, Has any one managed to install video drivers for nvidia geforce2 mx integrated gpu on a fesity fawn install? I know its an ancient card and i got it to work rather well under dapper with all the beryl effects(save Rain) and i want

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu - Newbie help

2007-06-08 Thread mehul
On 6/9/07, sameer khedekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All Im a newbie to Ubuntu. I had installed Ubuntu 6.04 on my pc and it was working fine. I had also installed Beryl and it was working awsome. But yesterday I tried to upgrade to 7.04 through the internet and it failed I think. cuz i cl

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Studio opens up

2007-06-12 Thread mehul
On 6/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > is it possible to install the ubuntu studio packages via apt-get on a > normal ubuntu setup Should be possible if repositories are already available for ubuntu studio. Here's one link from google search http://www.ubustu.com/globe/2007/0

Re: [ubuntu-in] startup logs?

2007-07-15 Thread mehul
On 7/15/07, Venkatesh.N Nandakumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > there seems to be some problem with some of my startup scripts, it kind of > freezes in the default mode, but works > fine when using 'Failsafe GNOME', is there any log file for the normal > startup, which will allow me to find

Re: [ubuntu-in] fire fox plugins - for flash , macromedia etc

2007-07-17 Thread mehul
On 7/18/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Need to know the programmes that need to be installed to enable furefox > to read macromedia / flash enabled webistes. flashplugin-nonfree or gnash -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-in] googleearth crashes ubuntu 7.04

2007-07-29 Thread mehul
On 7/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: it logs the machine out and brings it back to login (in a > blink of an eye) Similar thing happened with me when I bought a new graphics card. Everything used to work fine but X would crash when graphics card came under some load. The proble

Re: [ubuntu-in] Google earth does not crash but does not work either

2007-07-29 Thread mehul
On 7/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". Need to enable Direct Rendering, I suppose. See http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_install_Graphics_Driver_.28ATI.29 -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-in] SCIM keymap for Hindi Baraha system

2007-08-12 Thread mehul
On 8/12/07, Gaurish Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have tried "sudo nautilus" it has worked for me in the past Press Alt + F2. Type gksudo nautilus if you don't want to enter command line at all. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [ubuntu-in] [READ] Please do not top-post

2007-09-06 Thread mehul
On 9/6/07, tapas nandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what happened You just made a top post and overquoted it. Nothing else :) -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] SCIM: imp. add'n in baraha system

2007-09-10 Thread mehul
On 9/9/07, Dinbandhu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. In the Baraha system, F12 is a toggle button for toggling between > English and whatever language one is typing in. > > This F12 toggle is extremely helpful and practical. When one is working > fast, to have to stop and go through the SCIM scroll

[ubuntu-in] Holding ubuntu workshops at VJTI

2007-09-15 Thread mehul
Next week we will be having an introductory seminar on Linux, at VJTI. It would be great to have a workshops on ubuntu right after that as students would be just introduced to linux and they would have access to 30 PC's with Ubuntu installed on them. When would it be feasible for the team to hold t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Holding ubuntu workshops at VJTI

2007-09-15 Thread mehul
On 9/15/07, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where in the world is VJTI? Mumbai? I am really sorry, I totally overlooked that. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Holding ubuntu workshops at VJTI

2007-09-15 Thread mehul
On 9/15/07, Roshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can Mumbai based members on the list meetup tomorrow > at VJTI? I don't mind discussions over email, though. I am not sure if we can have the lab opened tomorrow. If people are coming, I will phone up and ask if we can get the lab opened. -- ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] New Menu Item "Events" on Ubuntu-In Wiki

2007-09-15 Thread mehul
On 9/16/07, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > @ mehul -> Please add the event information of the VJTI Workshop also > here. So that things can be discussed over the wiki. OK. done. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] USB Mass Storage unmount bug

2007-09-21 Thread mehul
On 9/21/07, Ravi Shanker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, please, if you have 2 pen-drives, try to reproduce the bug. If > successful, let me know. In that case I will, or anyone will file a bug. Just yesterday I saw someone transfer data to 2 pendrives simultaneously without a problem. Distro was

Re: [ubuntu-in] gnomebaker hangs?

2007-09-30 Thread mehul
On 9/30/07, Roshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have users faced similar problems on Ubuntu 7.04 with > gnomebaker? Is it just gnomebaker? Have you tried other alternatives? If yes, do they work fine? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-in] Debian-Ubuntu Project Status

2007-10-04 Thread mehul
On 10/4/07, Parth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about Mehulv, Gaurav ? Seems possible that I can attend this year but it's too early for me to be sure now. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Dual Core and Core 2 duo?

2007-10-06 Thread mehul
On 10/6/07, nan budh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Friends, > Is there any significant difference, from user's point of view, in laptops > having Intel dual core and Core 2 duo? I wish to use my laptop for internet > reading, office apps, programming with python, django etc. Although i know > that

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help for Screen resolution

2007-10-06 Thread mehul
On 10/6/07, Ashfaq Shaikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > I recently installed, Ubuntu 7.04 on my new AMD 64 pc with Asus chipset. > Alo my monitor is View sonic VG1930wn. After installation, and online > updates, of nvidia drivers, the required resolution of 1440x900 for this > moni

Re: [ubuntu-in] PeerToPeerFileSharing

2007-10-07 Thread mehul
On 10/7/07, Lut4rp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: try aMule. It works on the eDonkey > network, using ed2k magnet links. Some others I can find are qtella, linuxdcpp, limewire, gtk-gnutella, -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is there simple image editor package like MS paint

2007-10-21 Thread mehul
On 10/22/07, Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey guys > > Can anyone point me to a graphics program something similar to MS > Paint. GIMP is great but if you have to do simple things like crop a > screen shot or add annotations to it, GIMP is not the best tool for. > > I know about kolorpain

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello there every body this is paresh

2007-10-26 Thread mehul
On 10/25/07, Roshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Roshan wrote: > > > /Ubuntu-in tane aa list anne samaj ma swagat kare > > che, > > Paresh! / > > (Correction: samaaj (instead of samaj) karu (instead > of kare and chu (instead of che) ) > > > (English: Ubuntu-in welcomes Paresh to the mailing >

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

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