[foss-nepal] Re: Participating in Mahotsav (Fair Festivals around Nepal)

2008-12-16 Thread connectask
Chitwan Foss is going on the great discussion about participating the Chitwan Mahotsav 2065 There will be the around 10 visitor assumed by the organizer from grass root to corporate ones. We need help and ideas from all the fossians around Nepal to promote foss ideas from this great platform.

[foss-nepal] Re: Participating in Mahotsav (Fair Festivals around Nepal)

2008-12-16 Thread Hempal Shrestha
Hi Sagar, I feel, you should not 'simply Distribute' the Distros and FOSS applications. rather, you should charge the media cost, what we normally do, like Rs 15-20 for CDs and Rs. 20-25 for DVDs. Rest, do let us know how we all can coordinate our upcoming celebrations and Mahotsavs, CAN

[foss-nepal] Re: Proposal for KU LTSP Training

2008-12-16 Thread Abhishek Singh
Yes, it would be great. Due to the examinations we would not be able to do any trainings. I'm looking into schedule if we can do it just after the exams or in the beginning of the new semester. _ Regards, Abhishek Singh Fedora 10

[foss-nepal] Re: Anyone for finishing http://code.google.com/p/nepaliconverter/ ?

2008-12-16 Thread Jacob N
Namaste Laxmi and all. I will leave Nepal on Saturday and come back the 5th of January. But I'll gladly give a presentation shortly after. In the meanwhile they could be encouraged to first just try the beta I prepared and then to download the source code and try running it (in Netbeans). BTW,

[foss-nepal] Re: Anyone for finishing http://code.google.com/p/nepaliconverter/ ?

2008-12-16 Thread Jitendra kumar
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Subir Pradhanang subi...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Jacob N jacob.nordf...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps I could come to a FOSS meeting and present it (sometime after 5th of January)? Maybe we can have it as a topic in the next FKK.

[foss-nepal] Re: Anyone for finishing http://code.google.com/p/nepaliconverter/ ?

2008-12-16 Thread prabin gautam
I think MPP can come forward to host this FKK at Yala Maya Kendra. It will be nice to gather there for the thing we are more concerned about... our language/ its development. On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Jitendra kumar jitendra.harla...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:49 AM,

[foss-nepal] problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
I tried to upgrade my ultimate edition to 2.0 from the iso image for which i did these; 1) Mounted the iso image to some folder (say /media/Blend/ultimate-repo) 2) sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list then i added a line deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo Unfortunately when i tried to

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
i forgot to mention one thing that i added the line after deleting all other stuffs in the sources.list file. On 12/16/08, Kailash Budhathoki kailash.b...@gmail.com wrote: I tried to upgrade my ultimate edition to 2.0 from the iso image for which i did these; 1) Mounted the iso image to some

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Shishir Jha
milenani ta bhai, there is more that needs to be done in the sources.list deb line. The format of the deb line, its like this deb file:///pathtoyouriso/ubuntu/ distroname main restricted And also I doubt that you can upgrade using an ultimate DVD as it is a live DVD which means that it used a

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Shishir Jha
no ultimate haina, is it based on hardy or intrepid, ok you will have to figure that out and use that I guess. I am not sure though. You will have to try and check On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:55 PM, Kailash Budhathoki kailash.b...@gmail.com wrote: Is it deb

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
This is what i got while installing gimp(i don't have it right now) kail...@kailash-desktop:/$ sudo apt-get install gimp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package gimp is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
not working even though i used Hardy instead of ultimate. same problem dai. On 12/17/08, Kailash Budhathoki kailash.b...@gmail.com wrote: This is what i got while installing gimp(i don't have it right now) kail...@kailash-desktop:/$ sudo apt-get install gimp Reading package lists... Done

[foss-nepal] Ubuntu is definitely a good option

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
Watch interview with Jeremy Allison... http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/-ubuntu-has-the-strongest-chance-to-take-linux-mainstream--486274 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: foss-nepal@googlegroups.com

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread manish modi
Kailash give the link to the *.deb file in the sources.list i.e. deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu/pool/ On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Kailash Budhathoki kailash.b...@gmail.com wrote: not working even though i used Hardy instead of ultimate. same problem dai. On 12/17/08,

[foss-nepal] You can now donate to FOSS Nepal Community through PayPal

2008-12-16 Thread Shankar Pokharel
Hi FOSSians, FOSS Nepal Community can now receive your donations from PayPal. You can follow the link in the Main Page of our wiki: http://wiki.fossnepal.org or You can directly send your donation to FOSS Nepal Community's PayPal account registered with email: don...@fossnepal.org Thanks Ekta

[foss-nepal] Re: Proposal for KU LTSP Training

2008-12-16 Thread Ishan Gajurel
Dear Abhishek ,[aks bro] please organise the training at the beginning of the next semester, immediately after the exam there will be difficulties to collect students, because most of us would immediately to our home. Regards, Ishan Gajurel On 12/16/08, Abhishek Singh aks.abhis...@gmail.com

[foss-nepal] Re: You can now donate to FOSS Nepal Community through PayPal

2008-12-16 Thread Subir Pradhanang
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Shankar Pokharel memshan...@gmail.com wrote: FOSS Nepal Community can now receive your donations from PayPal. You can Many thanks, Shankar, for setting this up...this was long needed! And thnx of course Ekta for helping us set up the mechanism, as Shankar said.

[foss-nepal] Re: You can now donate to FOSS Nepal Community through PayPal

2008-12-16 Thread Ekta Silwal
Hi all, Thanks to Shankar for all his effort and guiding me all the steps. Thank you Subir dai and Shankar at least we did something regarding the donation process And thank you again for trusting me to set up all these mechanism. cheers!! ekta On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Subir

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread Kailash Budhathoki
It didn't work either. Here's the output when i tried to update. kail...@kailash-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get update E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist) Regards kailash Crusher On 12/17/08, manish modi manishmodi...@gmail.com wrote: Kailash give the link to the *.deb

[foss-nepal] Re: You can now donate to FOSS Nepal Community through PayPal

2008-12-16 Thread prabin gautam
at least we did one thing after a long time. Great Work. On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Hempal Shrestha hempalshres...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Ekta, Shankar, Great work indeed and many thanks for setting this up. Opening a mechanism for generating financial resources, via donation will support

Re: [nixdharan] Re: [foss-nepal] linux awareness programme in Biratnagar

2008-12-16 Thread Tushar Neupaney
Nice pictures kshitiz, I am preparing the report. Hope to finish it soon! Tushar On 16/12/2008, kshitiz aakashonlyyo...@gmail.com wrote: I have just uploaded 15 Pictures... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: foss-nepal@googlegroups.com

Re: [nixdharan] Re: [foss-nepal] linux awareness programme in Biratnagar

2008-12-16 Thread Arvind Sah
Really rocking news. Now its time to say fossible... On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Tushar Neupaney tushar.neupa...@gmail.com wrote: Nice pictures kshitiz, I am preparing the report. Hope to finish it soon! Tushar On 16/12/2008, kshitiz aakashonlyyo...@gmail.com wrote: I

[foss-nepal] Major flaw revealed in Internet Explorer; users urged to switch

2008-12-16 Thread Subir Pradhanang
http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/111811 Tue Dec 16, 2008 11:49AM EST The major press outlets are abuzz this morning with news of a major new security flaw that affects all versions of Internet Explorer http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7784908.stmfrom IE5 to the latest beta of IE8. The

[foss-nepal] Re: problem while making own repository

2008-12-16 Thread SATA
Kailash, browse your locally mounted repo and see what is there inside [/media/Blend/repo/]*dist* directory. and put the name in place of ultimate. deb file:///media/Blend/repo/ *ultimate* main restricted -- replace ultimate It must solve your problem. On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:14 AM,