On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 00:00, Gollum wrote: > > Alright > Dead rat Distro nice one there.
..so shud it ibr mora idur gnu/linux ?? ;) > > Well anaconda is the installation script is'nt it. when we enter stage 2 > of the installation procedure. The beautyful blue screen and then > anaconda starts the X based or FB installation. I am not sure which it > uses. but FB does not work for me. unless I enable the experimental FB > support for 810. Which causes all sorts of problems. mainly starting X. > I never figured why that was though. If I am not mistaken mandrake uses > LPP too. I don't know for sure but it is the only progress patch > available. No, with the Anaconda supplied with Red Hat 8.0, the installer detects the graphics card, and starts stage2 with the XServer for that particular card - so that won't be a problem.....anti-aliased Bangla installer...droool.... i also checked with a i810 box today, working just fine :) also works nicely on one of the most troublesome pieces of graphics card i have ever seen - the SiS 6215c - using the vesa driver > > Ya about services we also need loopback. which is used for printers. > lpd.cups will do too. And I don't think we need anything else. for the > desktop version atleast.Comments not any which i could think of (except xfs, and random) and we shud also have a firewall - a bangla language firewall configurator shud not very difficult :P > > Well about the kyboard layout > I downloaded this file called ben. > placed it in the directory where all the other layout files go. > > Then edited XF86Config. and added a keyboard1 basically copy and paste > but this time with the new keyboard layout ben > > tehn I launched the command you told me. then i pressed crtl+shift. an > wala I was till writing in english. no - you don't have to hack X86Config - just issue the command setxkbmap -symbols "us(pc105)+ben+group(ctrl_shift_toggle)" from an xterm and then press ctrl-shift, and it shud work > > what is the OO interface ? the gui > how do you suggest we have the menus in gnome? How in bangla i mean. there is a proper way to do that - see the *.desktop files, and u'll get an idea > Secound is well kde could be translated but I for one i don't like kde > too much. It's too similar to windows TM. And it is stable, and > usable.So new versions of it does not exite me anymore. same here - but for the initial oooooooooooOOOOOHHHHHH...... factor, KDE performs better :) > SO I think we > could have the > 1. kernel > 2. all basic requirements /drv directory rpm > 3. gnome, and X pakages > 4. Patches > 5. the other service rpms. > it's not ment to be an official release or anything. just somethign to > play around with. Once we know that we can have grand conferances and > decide what the bangla of file would be. Ha. sure > > And I agree we need a CVS.Let's apply somewhere. till ritwik comes. then > he might setup one at banglapenguin.org. but i am unsure what it runs on > ok - i'll apply to sunsite.dk - i have personal problems with srcfrge, and we can have a cvs very soon -iti- gimli ____________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from this list [Bangla Penguin] send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe banglapenguin' in the subjectline and body. Archive of this mailing list is available at http://www.mail-archive.com/banglapenguin@;banglapenguin.org
