Re: Boot Windows XP from high block number?

2009-03-20 Thread Rangeen Basu
t; I read somewhere that windows needs to be the first partition to boot properly. So you may try installing windows at hd0,0 and try again. Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.

Re: Formation of GNU/LUG of KGEC and FOSS event

2009-03-20 Thread Rangeen Basu
est to be there. I guess a lot of people will be happy to help out. Anyone around Kolkata or Kalyani who might want to give a presentation on FOSS topic can step forward. Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.

Re: fedora LTS , why not?

2009-03-19 Thread Rangeen Basu
other making a small repo anyways. Believe me, I have already done a small barebone repo distributable on cds and only comes to limited help during installation on some computer which does not have access to internet. Otherwise its of little use. Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedo

Re: User allowed commands -

2009-03-18 Thread Rangeen Basu
face name as argument. Normally for wired LAN it is eth0(eth1 for a second card that might be present) Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listin

Re: Want to start a LUG with all fedora support.

2009-03-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
try taking the classes on generic topics. Keep up the good job. Keep spreading Fedora. Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guideli

Re: Attached DOS text files being converted to Unix text format

2009-03-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Damián Rodrí­guez Sánchez wrote: > > Yes, that makes sense. > Thanks and sorry for my ignorance. Please never be sorry if don't know stuffs. Never feel sorry to ask a question. Only then will you learn. Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fed

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
stem. Follow the following link and it should work. I made a few changes in the instructions that made it work. I used ex3 filesystem instead of dosfs. http://sherry151.blogspot.com/2009/03/live-usb-magic.html -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mai

Re: Cloning a Fedora installation to several machines

2009-03-12 Thread Rangeen Basu
ge on other systems by simply restoring it. Read more about it on the FAQ s at www.partimage.org/ . Regards -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Re: Text editor won't let me edit conf files. How do I?

2009-03-04 Thread Rangeen Basu
c/your_file.conf' Password: Give your root password when it asks. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: Boot display -

2009-02-26 Thread Rangeen Basu
emove rhgb for permanent solution.. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador sherry...@gmail.com -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: How to play .wmv files using Totem Player?

2009-02-18 Thread Rangeen Basu
x27;yum install mplayer-gui' as root. mplayer can play any goddam format even rm and rmvb. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com !!!Windows is "micro"-soft[ware]..I like bigger things!!! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.r

Re: Trouble with Add/remove soft ware

2009-02-18 Thread Rangeen Basu
connection by left clicking on network manager and selecting DSL Connection 1. If it gets connected then u r on. By the way do you use proxy. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com !!!Windows is "micro"-soft[ware]..I like bigger things!!! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-li

Re: Trouble with Add/remove soft ware

2009-02-18 Thread Rangeen Basu
the box written "Controlled by network manager" then close the dialogue. Save the config and network manager will start working. Just type 'system-config-network' at the terminal as root. PS: Please avoid top posting. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com !!!Windows i

Re: First thoughts on KDE4.2...

2009-02-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
As far as I understand by reading the subject is that this was supposed to be a review thread about KDE 4.2 and not about evolution or Kmail. So please stop fooling around and carry on with the mail client comparisons in some other threads. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com

Re: First thoughts on KDE4.2...

2009-02-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
others in looks and general usability. I really seem to like it. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com !!!Windows is "micro"-soft[ware]..I like bigger things!!! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman

Re: KDE 4.2 requires local MySQL Server

2009-02-16 Thread Rangeen Basu
st > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > I double that. Why should it bother a user if the akonadi interface takes care of all database operations. All the user has to do is fill in gui. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury sherry...@gmail.com !!!

Re: WHY I WANT TO STOP USING FEDORA!!!

2009-02-12 Thread Rangeen Basu
u. Linux (and off course Fedora) is about letting the user decide what to use. More over "UNIX was costly" Linux is not. Its free and one software can work on all distros. So there is really no question of failing. -- Rangeen (Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury) !!!Windows is "micro"-

Re: Ran out of disk space during yum update

2009-02-08 Thread Rangeen Basu
If you have caching enabled, yum will store every package that it ever downloaded in the cache dir. Try doing a yum clean to possibly free some space. -- Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury Fedora Ambassador !!!Windows is "micro"-soft[ware]..I like bigger things!!! -- fedora-list mailing l