Re: [ubuntu-in] More spam from list members- what can be done

2009-12-16 Thread Fabian Enos
Yes i agree its pathetic and quite cheap on the part of the person who gave away the ids. They really should be banned On 12/16/09, Ramnarayan.K ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: Hi People might not think this is important even so am posting my 2 bits. Today , yet again, some spam came in from

[ubuntu-in] 8.04 complete repository needed - Bangalore

2009-12-06 Thread Fabian Enos
The subject says it all. I have no internet connection at home and i need the repository. Preferably on cds. I will pay you for the cds used. Thanks -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

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

2009-04-02 Thread Fabian Enos
@Onkar: Nothing. But with the variety of filesystems available I think there may be others better suited for managing large files. @Manish: I currently use ext2 @Moz: Yes. I heard that about ext4 so I am staying away from it. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

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

2009-04-02 Thread Fabian Enos
On 4/2/09, Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) m...@manishsinha.net wrote: Come on Fabian, even if you upgrade to ext3 ,that would be much better than ext2. You can even give reiserfs a try. I prefer all stable filesystems perfectly suitable for the job. Like ext3, reiserfs, XFS etc. Waiting for ZFS.

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

2009-04-01 Thread Fabian Enos
I need to know what is the best one to use for managing my documents and stuff. I also have files 1GB in size so there should be almost or 0% chance of data corruption. Speed is also required. Any thoughts?? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] IM client -pidgin problem

2009-03-09 Thread Fabian Enos
On 3/9/09, Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) m...@manishsinha.net wrote: When i get one new mail it shows the notification of double the number of inbox mails . Any idea how can i rectify this This is a bug in Pidgin. Look here http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/7048 -- ubuntu-in

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

2009-03-07 Thread Fabian Enos
On 3/7/09, nagendra prasad nagendra802...@gmail.com wrote: I am unable to cut or paste on other window partitions. I tried with disk management type tools but no use. I can only read the data from those drives but unable to copy, cut or delete it. What is the filesystem?? If it is NTFS then

Re: [ubuntu-in] GUI on ubuntu server

2009-02-28 Thread Fabian Enos
You would need to install the xserver first and then a desktop environment. If you need a meta package there is ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop and xubuntu-desktop -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] install gcc

2009-02-27 Thread Fabian Enos
sudo apt-get install gcc -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] install gcc

2009-02-27 Thread Fabian Enos
Ah beaten to the reply :(. The build-essential package also should install all the required packages. Read the other replies :) -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with open files while shutting down

2009-02-24 Thread Fabian Enos
This is not a bug as the kernel sends the SIGTERM and SIGKILL signals to all the open applications. There may be a way around this but I am not sure -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Intro note and Team Kannada

2009-02-10 Thread Fabian Enos
2009/2/10 ubuntu-in-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com Welcome to the ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com mailing list! This is the Ubuntu-India mailing list ! Our goal is to create a local community for Ubuntu-Linux users in India and provide information and inspiration for all present and upcoming Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-06 Thread Fabian Enos
Have you tried to run 'fdisk /mbr' from either the $indows fdisk or the GNU fdisk? This would restore one of the older MBRs and then you might be able to install a new grub. I tried this from the live cd but it didnt work If that doesn't work, you should try chrooting into your environment

Re: [ubuntu-in] booting to commandline

2009-02-05 Thread Fabian Enos
Also, if I do not install kubuntu but install the standard ubuntu, do I get an option to choose KDE as the default window manager in the sessions menu? This is because I have Intrepid with Gnome, and do not want to go through downloading kubuntu, and hopefully adding KDE will not take too

[ubuntu-in] GRUB is gone

2009-02-05 Thread Fabian Enos
I had installed a few distributions to compare with Ubuntu and one had installed an older version of GRUB. When I removed it, that GRUB ceased to work and when I tried to reinstall GRUB from my Xubuntu alternate install disk it did not work. What do I do now?? I am writing this from XP which I

Re: [ubuntu-in] Installing KDE on Ubuntu using other distors......

2009-02-04 Thread Fabian Enos
but then how will we able to know the nity-grity of ubuntu and its kernel?? Well firts of all if you are trying to install KDE from other packages the paths might differ if that distro was not derived from debian so you might have a headache installing them Next even if you manage to install it

Re: [ubuntu-in] Spam problem

2009-01-31 Thread Fabian Enos
Google is your best friend http://www.google.com/search?hl=enclient=operarls=enhs=z3Zpwst=1sa=Xoi=spellresnum=0ct=resultcd=1q=spamassassinspell=1 -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Two Hardware questions

2009-01-23 Thread Fabian Enos
On 1/23/09, ramnaraya...@gmail.com ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Would all web cams work with Ubuntu - or is there something i should look for while buying. Not all are guarenteed to work but support for setting it up can be found on the list or on the forums -- ubuntu-in mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-in] Broadband Connection(wired)

2009-01-23 Thread Fabian Enos
On 1/23/09, binu nair binnubn...@yahoo.com wrote: hi..im using dual boot windows vista ultimate and ubuntu 7.04.Ubuntu is totally new to me.I'm not able to connect to my broadband internet from ubuntu..Actually,i don't know the method to do it.The providers name is YOU Telecom and theres no

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu on external device

2009-01-19 Thread Fabian Enos
If your bios can boot from that external device then the answer is yes. But make sure that you install grub to the MBR -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu on external device

2009-01-19 Thread Fabian Enos
Since your are installing it to the drive, you will have to install it on an ext2 or ext3 partition or some other linux file system. [1] At the end of the installation, the installer will ask you if you want to install grub and if so where to place it. Select MBR [Master Boot Record] [2] You can

[ubuntu-in] GRUB not detecting new os installed

2009-01-09 Thread Fabian Enos
I have grub installed on my ubuntu partition and I just installed a version of damn small linux to use as a development server for web apps but the problem is that GRUB cannot detect it. Any suggestions?? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] GRUB not detecting new os installed

2009-01-09 Thread Fabian Enos
1) Because when I run apache and PHP along with MySQL, the whole system slows down as I have limited RAM 2) I thought it did 3) No effect I just checked out the drive I installed it on and it turns out it was wiped clean somehow so reinstalling it worked. Thanks anyway. Sorry about this :( --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Search in ubuntu

2008-12-30 Thread Fabian Enos
how about searching within openoffice files, plain text files, etc. and maybe being able to read tags of mp3 music, etc -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Search in ubuntu

2008-12-30 Thread Fabian Enos
oh he meant searching for files in ubuntu?? i thought he meant he was making an app that would search. sorry about that. -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-IN Hosting Issues

2008-12-23 Thread Fabian Enos
Why not use free hosting and change the name servers?? -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-IN Hosting Issues

2008-12-23 Thread Fabian Enos
Actually I use free web hosting for a few sites and so far they have had good uptime. I understand how getting mail lists to work is a problem so I guess the free hosting bit is out... -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] how to use ubuntu repository

2008-12-22 Thread Fabian Enos
Do the following 'sudo apt-cdrom add' 'sudo apt-get update' -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] how to use ubuntu repository

2008-12-22 Thread Fabian Enos
Just run 'sudo apt-cdrom -add' and it will add it for you -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] how to use ubuntu repository

2008-12-22 Thread Fabian Enos
Sorry..got a little confused -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT (but def happy OT ; -) - Internet Explorer security alert

2008-12-17 Thread Fabian Enos
i think that you should do as you advised you posted the link AND copied the full article into the email but how come in the link it says Users of Microsoft's Internet Explorer are being urged by experts to switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed. but you said Users of

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT (but def happy OT ; -) - Internet Explorer security alert

2008-12-17 Thread Fabian Enos
pasted the same thing twice by mistake the link says Users of the world's most common web browser have been advised to switch to another browser until a serious security flaw has been fixed. -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT (but def happy OT ; -) - Internet Explorer security alert

2008-12-17 Thread Fabian Enos
looks like that link's content changes based on the country. since my internet connection is slow i opened it in the google cache: http://74.125.95.132/search?q=cache:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/technology/7784908.stmhl=enclient=operarls=enhs=381strip=1 but when i clicked on it it says rival

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT (but def happy OT ; -) - Internet Explorer security alert

2008-12-16 Thread Fabian Enos
It should be - Users of the world's most common web browser have been advised to switch to another browser until a serious security flaw has been fixed. Please dont edit facts even if its OT -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT (but def happy OT ; -) - Internet Explorer security alert

2008-12-16 Thread Fabian Enos
[1] I wasnt talking about the subject line of the email [2] In the article it said another browser while you quoted rival when you pasted the article [3] If you are copying and pasting the article into the email then it would be advisable not to change anything in the content that was pasted --

Re: [ubuntu-in] does anybody know what ps -ef | wc -l stand for?

2008-12-15 Thread Fabian Enos
If a person comes from windows then 121 seems high for him/her. that may be the case here. -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using Ubuntu to reset wincedows expee password

2008-12-15 Thread Fabian Enos
i think there is some software in the repository but you will need to search it. -- My Site http://fabianenos.co.cc/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using Ubuntu to reset wincedows expee password

2008-12-15 Thread Fabian Enos
Ram: ophcrack is well know but i think the size is around 600 mb and it will attempt to crack the password when there are other pieces of software that can reset the password in an instant. As fot chntpw, try it. It cant hurt and if it works then well and good but if it fails then try deleting

Re: [ubuntu-in] Join me on Bebo

2008-11-27 Thread Fabian Enos
Isnt there a rule that prevents people from sending invites to this list?? -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Openoffice 3.0 is disappointing

2008-11-24 Thread Fabian Enos
Manish: The MS format is kept a secret so you should be thankful that the developers have gotten so far. As far as I know they are constantly trying to improve that support. -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] CD-ROM Insanity

2008-11-23 Thread Fabian Enos
Did you try mounting /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd /dev/sr0 like it says in the output. Try that..it may not work but it may help in fixing the problem -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] No sound after custom installation

2008-11-19 Thread Fabian Enos
Sorry. Gmail does that. I always assumed that it comes at the bottom. Like I said I installed everything from a command line installation so gnome, xfce4 , etc was not added. I manuall added xorg, icewm, etc -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-in] No sound after custom installation

2008-11-19 Thread Fabian Enos
I just use the quick reply at the bottom of the email and now I turn off the include quoted text with reply. -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

[ubuntu-in] No sound after custom installation

2008-11-18 Thread Fabian Enos
I installed a cli version from my xubuntu alternate install disk and then manually added xorg, icewm, gdm, etc. now whenever i ty to play any music in this setup no sound will come but in XP it will so its definetely nothing wrong with the hardware. any idea on how to fix it? p.s: i tried

Re: [ubuntu-in] No sound after custom installation

2008-11-18 Thread Fabian Enos
PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed a cli version from my xubuntu alternate install disk and then manually added xorg, icewm, gdm, etc. now whenever i ty to play any music in this setup no sound will come but in XP it will so its

Re: [ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-16 Thread Fabian Enos
Actually I have done everything thanks to the link given to me by Rohit. Onkar, I have no idea which of those relates to mine as I am running the 32 bit version and those made no sense to me. On 11/16/08, Sameep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a link about howto setup your server. Hope it

Re: [ubuntu-in] The Hindu's article : Mobile ARM reaches out to popular Ubuntu

2008-11-16 Thread Fabian Enos
Yes. I read it today in the paper. I wasnt really shocked because I have been hearing about this for a while now On 11/16/08, Puneeth Chaganti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to share this news item in The Hindu on the partnership between Canonical and ARM.

Re: [ubuntu-in] The Hindu's article : Mobile ARM reaches out to popular Ubuntu

2008-11-16 Thread Fabian Enos
I did not mean it in that sense. What I meant to say was that while I was not shocked to see the article, I was happy that it appeared in the paper. Hopefully now the Indian market for ubuntu will grow On 11/16/08, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fabian Enos wrote: Yes. I read it today

[ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-15 Thread Fabian Enos
i have read articles about how to create a custom Ubuntu installation using the server version but have lost the links. Can anyone give me some links? Also which version of the server edition to download? hppa or ia64 or powerpc or sparc? -- My Blog http://fabianenos.blogspot.com/ --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-15 Thread Fabian Enos
i should have been a bit more clear. I want to build a custom edition of Ubuntu from the server edition. On 11/15/08, Sameep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have read articles about how to create a custom Ubuntu installation using the server version but have lost the links. Can anyone give me some

Re: [ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-15 Thread Fabian Enos
I dont want to use remastersys becase if I use it then all those gnome appsetc will be in it and I need to make a really light system. I just need to know how to install the server version, change the kernel to the normal version, install the xserver, etc etc On 11/16/08, Sameep [EMAIL

Re: [ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-15 Thread Fabian Enos
I need links on how to install the server ed, change the kernel, install the xserver, etc etc etc. I dont need to make my own custom ubuntu, just build it on my system. On 11/16/08, Sameep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dont want to use remastersys becase if I use it then all those gnome appsetc

Re: [ubuntu-in] Custom Ubuntu

2008-11-15 Thread Fabian Enos
Sorry Rohit, I overlooked your reply. I will have a look at it now... On 11/16/08, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need links on how to install the server ed, change the kernel, install the xserver, etc etc etc. I dont need to make my own custom ubuntu, just build it on my system

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT : Theory regarding newer laptops

2008-11-14 Thread Fabian Enos
I think what he meant that the batteries get charged using thoses sources of energy On 11/14/08, Aditya M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 18:08, Moz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have used almost exclusively old laptops all my life, since 1994. And run almost all of them on

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firewall

2008-10-16 Thread Fabian Enos
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' though i am not sure if you can restrict the sites On 10/16/08, Amit Sarda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear all i am trying to setup a office

Re: [ubuntu-in] Archiving/Extracting in ubuntu

2008-10-12 Thread Fabian Enos
, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mean while using gui? Try using command line utilities. On 10/12/08, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends I am GNU/Linux user from quite some time, one problm i face quiet often is the archiving and extracting takes

Re: [ubuntu-in] Archiving/Extracting in ubuntu

2008-10-12 Thread Fabian Enos
Do you mean while using gui? Try using command line utilities. On 10/12/08, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends I am GNU/Linux user from quite some time, one problm i face quiet often is the archiving and extracting takes long time and huge resources, are there any

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

2008-10-06 Thread Fabian Enos
What about adding bzip2 compression? I have no idea how to do it but I once found a pdf with it and the size without the compression was much smaller than without it. On 10/6/08, Mani A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ramnarayan.K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Mani A

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-01 Thread Fabian Enos
If there are dependicies missing run 'sudo apt-get install -f' On 10/1/08, Onkar Shinde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:06 PM, bhaskars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have downloaded mono develop from ubuntu repository, and tried to install it. It asked for following

Re: [ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

2008-09-29 Thread Fabian Enos
Manish: While you have a good point, I have already given him the iso. If he has problems then I will tell him to burn it to a CD. On 9/28/08, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ramnarayan.K wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 10:59 PM, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

2008-09-29 Thread Fabian Enos
Yes but he solved the problem Ram had On 9/29/08, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Onkar Shinde wrote: On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Manish: While you have a good point, I have already given him the iso. If he has problems then I will tell him to burn

[ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

2008-09-28 Thread Fabian Enos
My friend asked me to give him a Ubuntu iso image on his pen drive (a ubuntu sticker on one of my books gave him the idea) and asked me to include some apps that he might find useful. Now I have dowloaded all of the apps and their dependicies using apt-get and copied the files from

Re: [ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

2008-09-28 Thread Fabian Enos
Yes I know about AptOnCD. It has been installed on my system for little over a month now. But will it also include the dependicies of the applications? On 9/28/08, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fabian Enos wrote: My friend asked me to give him a Ubuntu iso image on his pen drive (a ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] Packages + Dependices

2008-09-28 Thread Fabian Enos
Ramnarayan: The packages are the .deb files that were downloaded fro the internet. AptOnCD just restores the same files. Synaptic or spkg should be able to find the version difference. Manish: I created the iso file. I just hope my friend has no problems. On 9/28/08, Ramnarayan. K [EMAIL

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-27 Thread Fabian Enos
I am not an admin but I think I'd better tell you that if you are poeting to the list post a new email message when the topic is different. Right now you posted under the subject of ubuntu linux toolbox. Please read the rules before posting On 9/27/08, shashank ( shantaram) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-26 Thread Fabian Enos
I do too. I feel that we should alert other list admins to what AlgoMantra wrote, his behaviour, etc -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-25 Thread Fabian Enos
Instead of throwing us a link to a torrent, you could have mentioned the name of the book, the author, etc etc so that we could have atleast googled it or something similar... -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] sharing folders over wifi

2008-09-23 Thread Fabian Enos
then it should make some sense. Also try: 'man net usershare' That will explain futher about it On 9/23/08, AlgoMantra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Try 'sudo net usershare' * It opened up a manual page which doesn't make any sense to me

Re: [ubuntu-in] sharing folders over wifi

2008-09-22 Thread Fabian Enos
Try 'sudo net usershare' On 9/22/08, AlgoMantra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yo all, I'm on Hardy. I went into sharing options for a folder which contains videos, so I can share it over wifi with my brother. It made me install a small package, and then gave the error: 'net usershare' returned

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to get ubuntu DVD

2008-09-21 Thread Fabian Enos
Ubuntu will fit on a CD. On 9/21/08, RAM MOHAN KAPIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. My name is Ram Mohan Kapil and just now I joined this list. Can someone tell me how to get Ubuntu on DVD. I am located in hyderabad. Thanks, RK

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

2008-09-20 Thread Fabian Enos
The kernel will go to your home directory. It would go someplace else. On 9/19/08, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Onkar Shinde [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:37 PM, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I am

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

2008-09-19 Thread Fabian Enos
Probably the same thing as the applications will store their configs in the same files. You may have a clash here and there... On 9/19/08, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:44 PM, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: [1]: Yes, you should be able to do

Re: [ubuntu-in] aptoncd error '[Errno 28] No space left on device

2008-09-18 Thread Fabian Enos
When aptoncd creates a metapackage it uses /tmp to build it and then make it into an iso file and then save it to the location you chose. I suggest you make a new /tmp around 6 gb in size as it sounds like the iso file you are creating is huge. On 9/18/08, Ramnarayan. K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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

2008-09-14 Thread Fabian Enos
Hi, I just spent the last half an hour googling on this topic. Does anybody know how I can update to the latest version?? -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

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

2008-09-14 Thread Fabian Enos
at 9:58 PM, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using Xubuntu Hardy. I dont want to use update managers as I feel they are eat chunks of ram. Is there anyway to update using the terminal? I am not completely able to understand what exactly you are trying to do but what does 'sudo apt

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

2008-09-14 Thread Fabian Enos
OK then. I guess I'll try compiling the latest version from kernel.org. Thanks guys. On 9/15/08, Mehul Ved [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [ubuntu-in] regarding synaptic

2008-09-07 Thread Fabian Enos
From what I have experienced when I use apt-get and stor and start it again is that it does start from the place where it was downloadiing from On 9/7/08, 74yrs old [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent idea. It saves wastage of bandwidth. Better to implement by including pause and resume

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with Wireless connectivity

2008-09-03 Thread Fabian Enos
One of my friends had some trouble getting his wireless modem to work with hardy and he fixed it by installing the latest stable version of the kernel. Maybe that will help you... On 9/2/08, consoleart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have been trying for quite sometime to make my wireless

Re: [ubuntu-in] Searching for some more software

2008-09-02 Thread Fabian Enos
Do you mean like a todo list? On 8/31/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi am interested in knowing if there is any software that helps plan outdoor multiday trekking / mountaineering / river rafting expeditions. for Ubuntu (linux) thanks ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-in] This application works with MSIE5.5 and Above

2008-08-31 Thread Fabian Enos
There is one more. Opera has the ability to seem like IE on a website when you want it to (it comes built in). I f the firefox option fails then try this. On 8/31/08, Onkar Shinde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 5:20 PM, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love open

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

2008-08-29 Thread Fabian Enos
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? -- 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

2008-08-29 Thread Fabian Enos
Parthan: Was worth a shot if you guys knew the answer...Guess Ill ask elsewhere On 8/29/08, Aanjhan R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Parthan SR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fabian Enos wrote: The subject says it all.I want to boot puppy linux off a USB pen

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

2008-08-26 Thread Fabian Enos
Yes. Congragulations tuxmaniac..Keep up the good work... On 8/26/08, Onkar Shinde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Considering continuous contributions in various areas of Ubuntu community, our friend Aanjhan, popularly known as 'tuxmaniac' has been given the Ubuntu Member status.

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

2008-08-22 Thread Fabian Enos
Wouldnt that only work if he ran GNOME? Whatabout for the people using other window managers? On 8/22/08, mallikarjun arjun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: open your terminal and type firestarter and see weather it works. Also try some other applications like firefox, amarok or any other by adding

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

2008-08-22 Thread Fabian Enos
there is anything of such like *Starting Application on Event,*But you can schedule an application using *cron* command But u can always write a Script for that [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:18 AM, Mehul Ved [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/22/08, Fabian Enos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

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

2008-08-22 Thread Fabian Enos
I use dial up (wvdial) if thats what you meant... -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Firefox 3 in beta version

2008-08-18 Thread Fabian Enos
Firefox 3(stable edition) was included in 8.04.1 and not in 8.04 as it had not come out of beta at the time of release. On 8/18/08, Rajib Biswas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Installed Ubuntu 8.04 on 17/8/2008. I opened Firefox to see that it is still in version 3.0 b5 (beta 5). Why so? The

Re: [ubuntu-in] intro

2008-08-17 Thread Fabian Enos
I am not in Mumbai but I think I can help. What is your system configuration? Ubuntu needs atleast 256 MB of ram to run decently (as far as I know). 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

Re: [ubuntu-in] [X-POST] Ubuntu Global Bug Jam - Report

2008-08-11 Thread Fabian Enos
Nice to hear that the Indian team squashed a few bugs themselves. Keep up the good work guys. -Fabian On 8/11/08, Aanjhan R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, Please find the experience of the Global bug jam at

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

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