[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread sajith kumar
I am interested to attend the class. Please inform me. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Anoop John wrote: > > Hi, > > If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to > remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on > re-mastering Ubuntu. Only about 20 people can be

[fsug-tvm] Re: about ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread stranger in black
or just insert the dvd in the drive. then a window will be shown asking whether to start the package manager just start the package manager and the dvd will be added to the source list. On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Harish CM wrote: > maybe this works: > In a terminal as root ru

[fsug-tvm] Re: splash screen

2009-03-22 Thread stranger in black
@ yadu but i want 2 make my own splash screen. that link just tell about changing from existing to another which is also pre-written On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 7:30 AM, junise safvan wrote: > ok... > thanks > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Yadu Nand wrote: > >> >> hi, >

[fsug-tvm] Re: about ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread Harish CM
maybe this works: In a terminal as root run: apt-cdrom add best/harish 2009/3/22 midhun raj > i have installed ubuntu 8.01 on my laptop.. and i have got about the 6 > dvd of repositories for it which i have burned from zyxware.. could any one > help me how to add those repositories.. what shou

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-22 Thread Arun v vempan
Thanks to all On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 6:58 PM, sunil s wrote: > It is the correct answer > > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Anoop Jacob Thomas wrote: > >> Arun, >> >> I think you are used to rpm based systems. So for startup Fedora will be >> suitable for you. Try Fedora 10. >> >> Otherwise

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP me with Compiz installation In Fedora core 8

2009-03-22 Thread Visakh
priya lekshmi wrote: > To Rj, > Nothing came as a result for the command lspci | grep vga Try: lspci | grep VGA with vga in caps. Also try out command "glxinfo" . See if the card name displayed by it matches the one installed. Some people reported this problem due to that mismtch - though I can

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: French police: we saved millions of euros by adopting Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread Anivar Aravind
Kerala Police is also on same way :-) - Anivar Source: Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/03/french-police-saves-millions-of-euros-by-adopting-ubuntu.ars French police: we saved millions of euros by adopting Ubuntu A recent report has revealed that France's national polic

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread techiewickie
Hai, I am Asutosh from trivandrum, I would really love to attend the workshop On Mar 19, 1:30 am, Anoop John wrote: > Hi, > > If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to > remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on > re-mastering Ubuntu. Only about 20

[fsug-tvm] Re: Report on the Seminar-Embedded Design With GNU/Linux

2009-03-22 Thread Prasad SR
Reading the review makes me sad that i missed a good event. You guys did a great job. kudos keep it going, next time some hands on too, i wont miss it. -- -- Regards, Prasad.S.R "Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread Prasad SR
I think we have enough participants, please fix the date and venue. heres the consolidated list of prospective participants http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/web/one-day-workshop-on-re-mastering-ubuntu -- -- Regards, Prasad.S.R "Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only on

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP me with Compiz installation In Fedora core 8

2009-03-22 Thread Syam Krishnan
Priya, Please post the output of /sbin/lspci command (you need to be root to execute that). This command will list all devices on the PCI bus, and we can know what display hardware we are dealing with here. I guess you've already successfully enabled '3D desktop effects' from administration >

[fsug-tvm] about ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread midhun raj
i have installed ubuntu 8.01 on my laptop.. and i have got about the 6 dvd of repositories for it which i have burned from zyxware.. could any one help me how to add those repositories.. what should i do after i put those dvds in my laps dvd drive thanx in advance.. --~--~-~--~~---

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP me with Compiz installation In Fedora core 8

2009-03-22 Thread jinesh kj
hi, Thats good. But the problem is i am not used to install compiz :) or in that case compiz-fusion. Back when i was excited, it came as different packages as compiz, beryl and emarald. once you install all files related to it except the devel files, it will give you too many things along with two

[fsug-tvm] Re: Report on the Seminar-Embedded Design With GNU/Linux

2009-03-22 Thread midhun raj
i am from barton hill... it is my pleasure to here such good comments on the seminar.. i sincerely thank renjith sir for his initiative to conduct such a seminar and *Dr. V.Sasikuma for his key note address on **‘Free Software for Science and Technology’**Mr. Shakthi Kannan

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread priya lekshmi
is the dates for this workshop fixed ?? On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Manu Krishnan T.V < tvmanukrish...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anoop John wrote: > > Hi, > > If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to > remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on > re-mast

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread midhun raj
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Manu Krishnan T.V < tvmanukrish...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anoop John wrote: > > Hi, > > If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to > remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on > re-mastering Ubuntu. Only about 20 people can be

[fsug-tvm] Re: Report on the Seminar-Embedded Design With GNU/Linux

2009-03-22 Thread priya lekshmi
The seminar gave me a nice experience in Embedded system with GNU/LINUX On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 9:49 PM, V. Sasi Kumar wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 07:37 -0700, JAY FREE wrote: > > > I have written a small report on “Embedded Design with GNU/Linux ” > > conducted by Free Software Cell , Thir

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP me with Compiz installation In Fedora core 8

2009-03-22 Thread priya lekshmi
To Rj, Nothing came as a result for the command lspci | grep vga i did in the root at the terminal. To jinesh, well i real got a 3d look to the workspace area by what u have said, thank you But i still want compiz as i have tried it two times so i am not going to admit failure until i install

[fsug-tvm] Re: Report on the Seminar-Embedded Design With GNU/Linux

2009-03-22 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 07:37 -0700, JAY FREE wrote: > I have written a small report on “Embedded Design with GNU/Linux ” > conducted by Free Software Cell , Thiruvananthapuram. Thanks. The report is up on FSF India site, with some modifications, of course. Best -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Fo

[fsug-tvm] Report on the Seminar-Embedded Design With GNU/Linux

2009-03-22 Thread JAY FREE
Hi... I have written a small report on “Embedded Design with GNU/Linux ” conducted by Free Software Cell , Thiruvananthapuram. You can read it from here http://jeffrey.co.in/blog/2009/03/report-on-embedded-design-with-gnulinux/ -- Jeffrey || ജെഫ്രി ജയ് ഫ്രീ || JAY FREE തൃശൂര്‍ W: http://jeffrey

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-22 Thread Manu Krishnan T.V
Title: Signature Anoop John wrote: Hi, If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu. Only about 20 people can be accommodated in this. Those of you who are interested please reply to this t

[fsug-tvm] Re: Debian5.0 - Unable to write to NTFS partition!

2009-03-22 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 19:36 +0530, SRIKANTH NS wrote: > Pl let me know what is the significance of that number I suggest you use the command "man fstab". It could be useful. -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Foundation of India Please visit http://swatantryam.blogspot.com --~--~-~--~--

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dual Cores

2009-03-22 Thread Visakh
BINNY THOMAS wrote: > BeOS, do you mean Berkley OS? No. BeOS was developed by Be Inc in early 90s. They operated from California till it was dissolved in 2001. The name Be is not related to Berkeley and has an interesting story behind it. The story is available on wikipedia page on Be Inc. Reg

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dual Cores

2009-03-22 Thread Visakh
Hypertransport... hmmm.. interesting! Seems it is an open standard. ശ്യാം ചേട്ടാ, thanks for the info on FSB replacements. That one goes into my collection of open specs ;). Regards, Gokul Das --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" ht

[fsug-tvm] Re: Debian5.0 - Unable to write to NTFS partition!

2009-03-22 Thread BINNY THOMAS
I use a program known as NTFS configuration Tool for doing it the easy way. Hope that helps! On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 7:36 PM, SRIKANTH NS wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 09:41 +, ilug-tvm group wrote: > > > > == > >

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dual Cores

2009-03-22 Thread BINNY THOMAS
BeOS, do you mean Berkley OS? On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Visakh wrote: > > Syam Krishnan wrote: > > Even before multicore procesors became common, there were > multi-processor systems. So operating systems have been handling multiple > processors for a long time. So you need not worry ab

[fsug-tvm] Re: Debian5.0 - Unable to write to NTFS partition!

2009-03-22 Thread SRIKANTH NS
On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 09:41 +, ilug-tvm group wrote: > == > TOPIC: Debian5.0 - Unable to write to NTFS partition! > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm/t/276d1cc949d474e1?hl=en > ==

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-22 Thread sunil s
It is the correct answer On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Anoop Jacob Thomas wrote: > Arun, > > I think you are used to rpm based systems. So for startup Fedora will be > suitable for you. Try Fedora 10. > > Otherwise for non-rpm based systems you can check for Debian in terms of > stability. Ubu

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dual Cores

2009-03-22 Thread Syam Krishnan
Nice info Gokul.. I had read in a very old edition of PCQuest about this 'multiple videos without jerking' with BeOS. And regarding processor bus, there's AMD's HyperTransport and Intel's QuickPath Interconnect (QPI - debut with the new Core i7). Syam --~--~-~--~~~-

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dual Cores

2009-03-22 Thread Visakh
Syam Krishnan wrote: > Even before multicore procesors became common, there were multi-processor > systems. So operating systems have been handling multiple processors for a > long time. So you need not worry about that. Just some off-topic info related to this. Back in the early 90s there

[fsug-tvm] Gmail 'Mail Filters'

2009-03-22 Thread Jiks
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[fsug-tvm] Re: Please....unsubscribe me ...............

2009-03-22 Thread Karthi S
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