[fsug-tvm] activex in firefox/ubuntu

2010-06-06 Thread Visakh
Hi Junise, On Jun 3, 6:23 pm, stranger in black. gnu...@gmail.com wrote: How can I view the websites with activex controls in my ubuntu 10.04 system? There seems to be no method to run ActiveX in Gnu/Linux other than to run IE on wine. Besides that, I wouldn't recommend running ActiveX

[fsug-tvm] Re: Fwd: Information

2010-06-06 Thread bipin kumar
as a rule of thumb the centrino certified laptops are the easier ones to install any kind of open source distro, since intel is more open source friendly and release their hardware documention so that even third party developers can write drivers. On Jun 5, 11:05 am, Asha G dendron...@gmail.com

Re: [fsug-tvm] Environment variables

2010-06-06 Thread Subin Sebastian
I hope this is all what you need : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To control your subscription visit

[fsug-tvm] Re: Hard ware monitor

2010-06-06 Thread Vyshakh
I dont have internet at home. My internal dial up modem is working only in windows (for that reason, i keep windows). I depend on cafes to download new programs. But the dependencies of deb files are the problem. On 6/5/10, prakreet vipinmatth...@gmail.com wrote: vyshakh, do u have an internet

[fsug-tvm] How to use packages.debian or ubuntu.com?

2010-06-06 Thread Vyshakh
I dont have internet at home. I used to download packages from ubuntu's or debian's package site. All programs will have several DEPENDENCIES and RECOMENTs. Each of these dependencies have their own dependency further. And this goes on practically 'indefinite'. How can i download an application

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to use packages.debian or ubuntu.com?

2010-06-06 Thread Srihari k
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: I dont have internet at home. I used to download packages from ubuntu's or debian's package site. All programs will have several DEPENDENCIES and RECOMENTs. Each of these dependencies have their own dependency further. And

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to use packages.debian or ubuntu.com?

2010-06-06 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello Try this : http://vishnujyothi.posterous.com/day-4-915-pm On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: I dont have internet at home. I used to download packages from ubuntu's or debian's

[fsug-tvm] Re: Buy Linux For You Magazine

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I usually buy LFY from the book stall at first platform of tvm central rly station. -- അഭിഷേഖ് ലാല്‍ -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ilug-tvm group. To control your subscription

Re: [fsug-tvm] Video Editor

2010-06-06 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
Feature-wise the best video editor is probably Cinelerra. But I understand that the latest version may crash frequently. So it may be better to install an earlier version. Best Sasi -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Foundation of India http://swatantryam.blogspot.com -- Freedom is the only law.

[fsug-tvm] Re: Hard ware monitor

2010-06-06 Thread prakreet
i faced ur same situation when i started using linux.. i had a dialup modem which only worked in windows.. i used to download .deb packages using my dialup modem from windows which i kept as a dual boot.. then it would show some dependency.. again i will download that n again one more dependency

[fsug-tvm] Harddisk problem...

2010-06-06 Thread abhisheklalned...@gmail.com
my hard disk is having some problem, the diskutility in ubuntu shows problems with bad cluster. is it a harware problem or i can fix it with any software? I tried formatted the full disk but formatting failed, but i can access all the partitions in it, some times my desktop goes irresponsive when

Re: [fsug-tvm] Harddisk problem...

2010-06-06 Thread David Shar
Hi, Ubuntu disk utility is very comprehensive compared to that of the windows. It wont install unlike windows that just ignore bad sectors. You need to change the disk or install buntu on an external. May be your partition table is corrupt. To find out more go to Ubuntu forums and check my post

[fsug-tvm] Re: Harddisk problem...

2010-06-06 Thread prakreet
ur hard disk has bad clusters.. it cannot be corrected by softwares.. if u format a drive, ubuntu will mark all the clusters which has a problem n will not write data onto it.. thus u can prevent data corruption.. it will also check to see if the bad clusters can be used, thus some bad clusters

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What is ubuntu restricted extra?

2010-06-06 Thread Subin Sebastian
@Prakreet, Some corrections ubuntu restricted extras is a software repository containing Its a meta-package proprietary drivers n codecs.. it contains nvidia n ati driver, vlc No vlc media player, etc.. u must enable this repo if u want to install these softwares.. -- Freedom is the