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On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:54 PM, <ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in> wrote: > Send ilugc mailing list submissions to > ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ilugc-ow...@ae.iitm.ac.in > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ilugc digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Interesting thing (Rahul Sundaram) > 2. Re: MRU (Arun Kumar Khan) > 3. Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) (Ashok Gautham) > 4. Package Installation in UBUNTU (Kannan) > 5. OT Commercial (Ramabadran Seshadri Iyengar) > 6. Re: Package Installation in UBUNTU (Srikanth Lakshmanan) > 7. Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) (Sujith) > 8. Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) (Mehul Ved) > 9. changing the bootup welcome message in Fedora (Satish Eerpini) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:42:47 +0530 > From: Rahul Sundaram <sunda...@fedoraproject.org> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Interesting thing > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: <497ed00f.9010...@fedoraproject.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Mohan Sundaram wrote: > > Got this from /. Custom distro builder from stock SUSE linux. Nice to > > see tools that makes tasks easier for noobies. > > > > http://susestudio.com/ > > > > Believe Fedora too has one. > > Fedora has a few and more than half a dozen custom variants as well. > > http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2007/05/31/remixing-fedora-7/ > http://www.montanalinux.org/fedora-remix-howto-screencast.html > > The different variants (known as spins within Fedora) is available at > > http://spins.fedoraproject.org/ > > Rahul > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:44:30 +0530 > From: Arun Kumar Khan <kn...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] MRU > To: "ILUG-C" <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: <200901271444.30411.kn...@yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Tuesday 27 Jan 2009, Ajit Natarajan wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a BSNL DSL connection with a UTStar 300R2 modem. > > > > I have found that I need to reduce the MRU of the connection to 1452 > > bytes in order to pop from gmail.com and access certain other secure > > sites. I tried to set up a new VPI/VCI 0/35 connection with the MRU > > of 1452 bytes, but that setting reverts to 1492 on the next power > > cycle. > > Google search "ethernet mru" gave me the following, that might be the > solution for you, on the first page. > > <http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0105.0/0015.html> > > Put the command in rc.local or similar file that is executed at boot up. > > -- > Regards, > Arun Khan > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:54:24 +0530 > From: Ashok Gautham <thescriptde...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: > <3232b7ed0901270324o45655cd2g883337fe085e5...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Arun Kumar Khan <kn...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > On Monday 26 Jan 2009, Sujith wrote: > > > Wow, 30 seconds ? My Arch machine boots in about half of that. :) > > > > Are the above numbers from power ON to [GKX]DM login prompt? > > > > Both Venkatraman and Sujith, can you please share your hardware setup > > and what did you do to shorten the bootup time. > > > Well. I run arch too. I am not exaggerating, but my Arch boot time is 9 > seconds. > I backgrounded all the daemons. In my /etc/rc.conf (The arch sys conf file) > > DAEMONS=(syslog-ng @network @netfs @crond @httpd @alsa @mpd). > > It is safer not to background syslog-ng. UDev takes the maximum time (3 > seconds). > The rest disappear as soon as they arrive. And @ backgrounds the processes. > I dont use a login manager. I log into screen as soon as I log in. > > Also, of all the login managers I have used, slim was the fastest. It added > 3-5 seconds > to the startup. Just uncomment the line in /etc/inittab. Some of this > speedgain comes > because Arch Keeps it Simple! > > Machine Specs: uname -a > Linux Hell 2.6.28-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jan 18 20:17:17 UTC 2009 i686 > Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux > > Motherboard-G33 > > Flags > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca > cmov > pat pse36 clflush > dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon > pebs > bts > > --- > Ashok `ScriptDevil` Gautham > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:04:27 +0530 > From: Kannan <kanna...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Ilugc] Package Installation in UBUNTU > To: ILUGC <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: > <d884cbab0901270434q13beb51cl5ccad1ff1d431...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > hi friends..... > i am directly download the packages using > apt-get install ....... command. > how can i take the back up of the softwares. > > help me......... > > > > > > > > > With regards, > Kannan. R. P, > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:14:00 +0530 > From: "Ramabadran Seshadri Iyengar" > <seshadri.ramabad...@trimentus.com> > Subject: [Ilugc] OT Commercial > To: "'ILUG-C'" <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: <61e24cfdc6534d8e8a89cbd138870...@dsk034> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:49:58 +0530 > From: Srikanth Lakshmanan <logic.li...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Package Installation in UBUNTU > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: > <60f4e09a0901270519u34bdbaeu8ede631161114...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Kannan <kanna...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > hi friends..... > > i am directly download the packages using > > apt-get install ....... command. > > how can i take the back up of the softwares. > > > > help me......... <http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc> > > > > > 1. AptOnCD --> http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/ > 2. How to take a backup list and reinstall from the list --> > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-get-list-installed-software-reinstallation-restore.html > > HTH > > -- > Regards > Srikanth.L > > [Twitter] http://twitter.com/logic > [Blog] http://logiconline.wordpress.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:31:54 +0530 > From: Sujith <m.suj...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: <18815.5074.680800.14...@gargle.gargle.howl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Ashok Gautham wrote: > > > Both Venkatraman and Sujith, can you please share your hardware setup > > > and what did you do to shorten the bootup time. > > > > > > Well. I run arch too. I am not exaggerating, but my Arch boot time is 9 > > seconds. > > I backgrounded all the daemons. In my /etc/rc.conf (The arch sys conf > file) > > > > DAEMONS=(syslog-ng @network @netfs @crond @httpd @alsa @mpd). > > > > It is safer not to background syslog-ng. UDev takes the maximum time (3 > > seconds). > > The rest disappear as soon as they arrive. And @ backgrounds the > processes. > > I dont use a login manager. I log into screen as soon as I log in. > > > > Also, of all the login managers I have used, slim was the fastest. It > added > > 3-5 seconds > > to the startup. Just uncomment the line in /etc/inittab. Some of this > > speedgain comes > > because Arch Keeps it Simple! > > My setup is pretty much the same, minimal startup applications and a > lightweight > WM, fluxbox, which does exactly what one expects from a WM, just manage the > fscking > windows and leave the user alone. > > My daemons array is: > > DAEMONS=(syslog-ng network @crond @sshd @alsa @dbus @hal @fam @xinetd) > > I did use slim, but then moved to XDM, because I wanted to use the fancy > finger-swipe > login in thinkpads. :-) > And fluxbox takes about 2 seconds to kick in, and a minimal xinitrc helps > here. > Mine is: > > xscreensaver -no-splash & > xset -b > xmodmap ~/.xmodmaprc > conky -d > ischedule -f ~/Docs/mycal.ics -g "+20+800" --fn > -xos4-terminus-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-* & > > And after this, Emacs takes over my life. :) > > But perhaps the best explanation would be that Arch doesn't assume the user > to be dumb. > And yes everybody on this list pounced on KG with a holier-than-thou > attitude, > yes, his cranky replies didn't do the list or anybody any good, but I > freely acknowledge > that Ubuntu sucks mightily. But he certainly could have done better than > friggin' Mandriva. :) > > Sujith > -- > http://sujith-m.blogspot.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:43:03 +0530 > From: Mehul Ved <mehul.n....@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: system bootup time (Was Re: [Ilugc] What logs to check > for a system crash?) > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: > <c1e7523f0901270613x72279a85j17f4571d8ab23...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Ashok Gautham <thescriptde...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Also, of all the login managers I have used, slim was the fastest. It > added > > 3-5 seconds > > to the startup. > > Have you tried qingy? and benchmarked it? > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:53:59 +0530 > From: Satish Eerpini <eerp...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Ilugc] changing the bootup welcome message in Fedora > To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> > Message-ID: > <93655eb70901270723u677ff2a0saae967a02cfbb...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > The welcome message which appears on Fedora just before starting udev > can be changed. The standard message is something like "Welcome to > Fedora", this can be changed to whatever you like, you will have to > make changes to /etc/rc.sysinit, find the following section in that > file : > > # Print a text banner. > echo -en $"\t\tWelcome to " > read -r redhat_release < /etc/redhat-release > if [[ "$redhat_release" =~ "Red Hat" ]]; then > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;31m" > echo -en "Red Hat" > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;39m" > PRODUCT=`sed "s/Red Hat \(.*\) release.*/\1/" /etc/redhat-release` > echo " $PRODUCT" > elif [[ "$redhat_release" =~ "Fedora" ]]; then > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;34m" > echo -en "Fedora" > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;39m" > PRODUCT=`sed "s/Fedora \(.*\) \?release.*/\1/" /etc/redhat-release` > echo " $PRODUCT" > else > PRODUCT=`sed "s/ release.*//g" /etc/redhat-release` > echo "$PRODUCT" > fi > if [ "$PROMPT" != "no" ]; then > echo -en $"\t\tPress 'I' to enter interactive startup." > echo > fi > > > now comment out the whole section and add an echo statement just below > it to print your own message, something like this : > > #printing my own message > echo -en $"\n" > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;34m" > echo -en $"Welcome to Satish's Linux Box" > [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;39m" > > check out how the change looks here : > http://satish.playdrupal.com/?q=node/84 > (thats a screenshot while my system was booting on qemu) > > > Thanks > Satish > > > > -- > http://satish.playdrupal.com > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > ilugc mailing list > ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > > > End of ilugc Digest, Vol 56, Issue 79 > ************************************* > -- Thanks and Regards S.Ravi Shankar 9884852580 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
