[ilug-tvm] Re: susee not loading

2008-12-20 Thread Harish CM
Sorry I was not in town the whole day yesterday, hence the delay. me hurt? no not at all; yeah I did think you were from trivandum; so I thought being a Physics man - you can very well be on your own with some direct help from me. >From the fdisk list I find that you have 4 linux partitions 2 swap

[ilug-tvm] Re: Ants entering into laptop keyboard-how to prevent them

2008-12-20 Thread .Kenney Jacob
Ohh thats why I dont have ant trouble. My laptop is on 24/7. http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Prasad SR wrote: > > The ants do not find it comfortable under keyboard. In a laptop the best > place an ant finds is inside the hard disk casing. The ants co

[ilug-tvm] Re: Ants entering into laptop keyboard-how to prevent them

2008-12-20 Thread Prasad SR
The ants do not find it comfortable under keyboard. In a laptop the best place an ant finds is inside the hard disk casing. The ants comes out when the hdd starts spinning. Please have a look at your hdd casing. The best way to keep them off is not to take eatables near the lappy :) -- -- Regard

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread Praveen A
2008/12/20 ashik salahudeen : > were developed by an initiative known as Swathanthra Malayalam > Computing. Rachana font was developed by Rachana Akshara Vedi and it was released as GPL font when RMS visited earlier. Meera was developed by Hussain sir with SMC. Suruma is designed by Suresh and Dhy

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread Praveen A
2008/12/20 sunil s : > But I think it is true type fonts I want unicode font. Is it the same > procedure? true type is the format used in the font, you can have a true type unicode font (Mathrubhumi) or a true type ascii font (Manorama). > I have installed Malayala manorama font (true type) and

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
The fonts contained in the package are the ones you want. They are Unicode fonts. Rachana and meera ( contained in the package ) are two of the most comprehensive Malayalam Unicode fonts existing now. They were developed by an initiative known as Swathanthra Malayalam Computing. If you are using D

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
But I think it is true type fonts I want unicode font. Is it the same procedure? I have installed Malayala manorama font (true type) and am able to read Malayala manorama news paper. But I could'nt read mathrubhoomi and I think it is a unicode font On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Shino Jacob

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread Anivar Aravind
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Syam Krishnan wrote: > > ashik salahudeen wrote: >> fsug is a broader term. We had discussed why we should be changing the >> name to fsug in a previous thread. I thought everyone was in agreement >> :-? >> > Then why this thread? :-) > IMHO, we don't need to go

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
FSUG looks more appropriate, we are not just Gnu/Linux users, we are more FS users rite? On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:02 AM, Syam Krishnan wrote: > > ashik salahudeen wrote: > > fsug is a broader term. We had discussed why we should be changing the > > name to fsug in a previous thread. I thought

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread Syam Krishnan
ashik salahudeen wrote: > fsug is a broader term. We had discussed why we should be changing the > name to fsug in a previous thread. I thought everyone was in agreement > :-? > Then why this thread? :-) IMHO, we don't need to go too broad. This started as a LUG. GLUG is more right. FSUG doesn

[ilug-tvm] Re: Ants entering into laptop keyboard-how to prevent them

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
always keep laptop in its bag , after use. On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 6:15 AM, sankar pillai wrote: > Dear friends, > Whenever I switch on my laptop,after sometime some ant > come out of the keyboard unable to bear the heat inside.Ants find > conveinient warmth inside the laptop f

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
fsug is a broader term. We had discussed why we should be changing the name to fsug in a previous thread. I thought everyone was in agreement :-? Regards, Ashik S --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You re

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread Syam Krishnan
ashik salahudeen wrote: > Hi all, > > I am going to change it to [FSUG-tvm] after 9 am monday. If there are > any concerns, please express them here now. > > Why FSUG? Isn't GLUG sufficient? And lower case is better. Syam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the o

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Okay what is the problem then :) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread Prasad SR
i have problems -- -- Regards, Prasad.S.R "Forgiving the terrorist is left to GOD, but fixing his appointment with GOD is our responsibility. Indian Army" --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You re

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Prasad SR
install Fest was conducted earlier in the month of November. I think we already have a presentation on Introduction to GNU/LINUX The distro will be Linux Mint 6. -- -- Regards, Prasad.S.R "Forgiving the terrorist is left to GOD, but fixing his appointment with GOD is our responsibility.-

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
It is not an install fest. We are just installing GNU/Linux on their computers :) . The date will be announced soon, it is up to the school authorities to find a convenient date. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread .Kenney Jacob
No probs at all. http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 8:35 AM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am going to change it to [FSUG-tvm] after 9 am monday. If there are > any concerns, please express them here now. > > > Regards, > Ashik S > > > > --~--~

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread .Kenney Jacob
When is the install fest the school ? http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 8:32 AM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > yups :D will save me time > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tv

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Hi all, I am going to change it to [FSUG-tvm] after 9 am monday. If there are any concerns, please express them here now. Regards, Ashik S --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message be

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
yups :D will save me time --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@google

[ilug-tvm] Ants entering into laptop keyboard-how to prevent them

2008-12-20 Thread sankar pillai
Dear friends, Whenever I switch on my laptop,after sometime some ant come out of the keyboard unable to bear the heat inside.Ants find conveinient warmth inside the laptop for them when the laptop is switched off. Any ideas how to prevent them from entering into the laptop before

[ilug-tvm] Re: Changing mail subject prefix of mailing lis

2008-12-20 Thread james mathew
2008/12/16 ap : > Hello Admins, > > I think it will be better if we change the mail subject prefix of this list > from "ilug-tvm" to "FSUG-TVM" as part of renaming the group. No takers yet?? -- HASTA LA VICTORIA SIEMPRE! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Syam Krishnan
Prasad SR wrote: > > Yes we have to start preparing notes/presentations > > No specific templates.. > Shall I get started with a 'C++ using Eclipse' tutorial? regs, Syam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
What is the java expertise level of the teachers? Do we need to take everything from ground up or are these guys ok with java and just need some lessons on how to setup things on GNU/LINUX. What is the distro we are planning to install ? I am using Ubuntu. On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:44 PM, Pras

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Prasad SR
Yes we have to start preparing notes/presentations No specific templates.. -- -- Regards, Prasad.S.R "Forgiving the terrorist is left to GOD, but fixing his appointment with GOD is our responsibility. Indian Army" --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the onl

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
is there any template for preparing presentations? I mean lug specific? On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:28 PM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > Excellent. We also should prepare some teaching materials then. > > > > -- Miles to go before I Sleep --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "F

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Excellent. We also should prepare some teaching materials then. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to thi

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Prasad SR
Ok lets break it into sessions and find out talkers Session 1 :: Introduction to GNU/LINUX Session 2 :: Installation and Desktop Walkthrough Session 3 :: Java with Eclipse Session 4 :: C++ with Eclipse The audience targeted is teachers so that they can teach the students. -- -- Regards, Pr

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
put those fonts in /usr/local/share/fonts and then fc-cache -f You might want to restart applications that uses these fonts. These are my experience of installing fonts. On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:58 PM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > The name of the malayalam fonts package is ttf-malayalam-fonts

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
I don't know if there are many in the group with experience in setting up LTSP. Can you do a session for ilug-tvm members ? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subs

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
The name of the malayalam fonts package is ttf-malayalam-fonts --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread shibu V
> > You try LTSP , In College of Engineering, Attingal we are using LTSP , No > installation required in Clients, Only need a server with minimum 1 GB > memory and Strong Network. > panayara http://shibuvarkala,blogspot.com --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the onl

[ilug-tvm] Re: How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
For generic instructions : http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/SMC/Fonts Debian specific : http://smc.org.in/en/content/repositories-debian --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
I can also take up c++ and install linux pls inform me also if anything about happens Thank u On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:57 AM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > Thanks Shino. I can take up Eclipse C++. Can we get together sometime > and prepare a small demo/tutoring session ? ( After Christmas of >

[ilug-tvm] How to install unicode fonts in debian

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
My debian syses don't have malayalam unicode font. How to install them --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Thanks Shino. I can take up Eclipse C++. Can we get together sometime and prepare a small demo/tutoring session ? ( After Christmas of course ) Regards, Ashik S --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You re

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread Praveen A
2008/12/20 ashik salahudeen : > > Shino, you are correct. That is how we should act. Voicing opinions > are good. But it should also be constructive. What Shino suggested is > a course of action. Not just an opinion. I would like everyone who > make an opinion to suggest a course of action - not f

[ilug-tvm] Re: GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
I can take up java , eclipse ( if needed, I would suggest using a notepad for beginners for any language), but only after Xmas. On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:03 PM, ashik salahudeen wrote: > > Hi all, > > Christnagar School wants us to help them switch to GNU/Linux. we > should do the following : >

[ilug-tvm] GNu/Linux installs at Christ Nagar School

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Hi all, Christnagar School wants us to help them switch to GNU/Linux. we should do the following : 1) install gnu/linux on their computers 2) Give training on java and C++ development How are we going to act now ? Suggestions and more importantly , volunteers are invited. Regards, Ashik S --

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
Shino, you are correct. That is how we should act. Voicing opinions are good. But it should also be constructive. What Shino suggested is a course of action. Not just an opinion. I would like everyone who make an opinion to suggest a course of action - not for the government to take, but for us t

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread Shino Jacob
so how is this money spent?I think by organising a conference in some place other than Mascot , would have attracted more public and would have costed less. I am seeing lot of criticisms coming from all parts of society not just about the conference but also on other aspects of FS. I dont know

[ilug-tvm] Re: [fsug-calicut] A meeting of free software enthusiasts at Cochin

2008-12-20 Thread .Kenney Jacob
Good. Anyways nice to know that http://www.kenneyjacob.com Kenney Jacob 2008/12/20 Jaisen Nedumpala > To: Ashik, Shino and Kenny > > Anil told me like this: "ഇടതുപക്ഷാഭിമുഖ്യമുള്ള സ്വതന്ത്ര സോഫ്റ്റ് വെയര്‍ > യുസേഴ്സ്".. അതിങ്ങനെ വിവര്‍ത്തനം ചെയ്തത് ശരിയായില്ലേ? യോഗത്തെപ്പറ്റി > കൂടുതല്‍ വിവരങ്

[ilug-tvm] Re: [fsug-calicut] A meeting of free software enthusiasts at Cochin

2008-12-20 Thread Jaisen Nedumpala
To: Ashik, Shino and Kenny Anil told me like this: "ഇടതുപക്ഷാഭിമുഖ്യമുള്ള സ്വതന്ത്ര സോഫ്റ്റ് വെയര്‍ യുസേഴ്സ്".. അതിങ്ങനെ വിവര്‍ത്തനം ചെയ്തത് ശരിയായില്ലേ? യോഗത്തെപ്പറ്റി കൂടുതല്‍ വിവരങ്ങള്‍ അനിലിനോട് അന്വേഷിച്ചാല്‍ അറിയാം. 2008/12/19 .Kenney Jacob > Me too wondering what that means. > > http://w

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread Anivar Aravind
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS wrote: > ( Me searched days online if a free cd will be provided for Debian linux by > mail like ubuntu. no hope in kerala ) Free as in Freedom, Not as in Free CDs Anivar --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is t

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread ashik salahudeen
> Iam with a view that the missions going on here is not on the proper way. Well we should be doing something about it don't you think ? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message becaus

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread Praveen A
2008/12/19 Arun M : > Some how machine freezes quite often, every 1-2 hrs. No clue why. > Need to try some other distro(Debian testing ? Fedora 10 ?). You might to try GNU-Darwin http://www.gnu-darwin.org/ - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ I know my rights; I want my phone call! What u

[ilug-tvm] Re: meditation

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
How can I contack ANIL? On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:11 PM, sunil s wrote: > Hai all, > > I am using debian and RHCE > I have just started learning basics of blender and very much interested in > animation and modelling. If any events like training or seminars pls inform > me > sunils1...@gmail.c

[ilug-tvm] Re: meditation

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
Hai all, I am using debian and RHCE I have just started learning basics of blender and very much interested in animation and modelling. If any events like training or seminars pls inform me sunils1...@gmail.com sunils1...@rediffmail.com On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Anivar Aravind wrote: > >

[ilug-tvm] Re: They preach free software, but practise Mac, Microsoft

2008-12-20 Thread sunil s
Debian is good in all matters RHEL also but it requires much hardware requirement (minimum 512 MB RaM for reasonable performance) also less hardware support than debian but RHEL has specially customized to server environment I think RHEL is easier on server but for a desktop home user debian is the