Re: [fsug-tvm] installation of mint9

2010-05-23 Thread Srihari k
On 23/05/2010, Midhun Aashan midhuncra...@gmail.com wrote: hi guyz i have downloaded the linux mint9 iso dvd image from the mint website.Then i burned it in to the dvd. but when iam trying to boot it the boot option comes up like(auto boot in 5secs.) after 5

Re: [fsug-tvm] Internet Connection Slows down on Debian

2010-05-23 Thread Srihari k
On 23/05/2010, Joji Antony simula67.fsug...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone. I am using Debian Squeeze and I have a wierd issue. I am using Asianet HomeNet 475 and my connection speed drops completely on my Debian alone after 2pm. It is very limiting to have fast and free internet access on

[fsug-tvm] Vista rootkit issue.

2010-05-23 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hi, I know the title sounds awkward in this group, but the reason is that * a friend of mine who had installed Vista in his lap has realised that some rootkit has gained access to his system and has got control over 20 GB of his HDD space and most probably taken over his MBR. *He wanted a

Re: [fsug-tvm] Vista rootkit issue.

2010-05-23 Thread Kartik Singhal
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:04 PM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: *So if anyone has ever tried to remove Vista and install Linux please give me their tips. *I always wanted to convert him to Linux :-). *P.S. The rootkit might have taken over his MBR.* If no data has to be saved, the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello Am The Uploader of the File..Its in Ubuntu One,It was working last week also..Link is also Active ..Its taking long time to start downloading may because of Size,Or some other issues...I will Put file in any other file sharing site and let u know... Or If u r resident of TVm You can get

[fsug-tvm] I need ubuntu restricted extras

2010-05-23 Thread Vyshakh
Please anyone send me a torrent for ubuntu restricted extra. I'm looking for a fast download. I want to download it from a internet cafe, and install at my home(offline). I am not aware of how to compile uncompiled packages -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to kill a process (when it is not responding)

2010-05-23 Thread prasanth v
@ killing a process in terminal type ps -ax ( ps space -ax) it will display all the process which are running. get the number of the corresponding process and type in terminal kill number number means which ever be the number corresponding to the process, some thing like 2436 , use it as kill

Re: [fsug-tvm] Vista rootkit issue.

2010-05-23 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hi, @Karthik, Won't there be problems with the MBR? -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- 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 control your subscription visit

Re: [fsug-tvm] I need ubuntu restricted extras

2010-05-23 Thread sreekumar r
I am also facing the problem. The command sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras is not working in Ubuntu 10.4 On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: Please anyone send me a torrent for ubuntu restricted extra. I'm looking for a fast download. I want to

Re: [fsug-tvm] I need ubuntu restricted extras

2010-05-23 Thread Mahesh Mohan
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:28 PM, sreekumar r sreekumarhari...@gmail.comwrote: I am also facing the problem. The command sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras is not working in Ubuntu 10.4 After a fresh installation, first update the sources list before installing any package. sudo

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to kill a process (when it is not responding)

2010-05-23 Thread Srihari k
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:16 PM, prasanth v vpr...@gmail.com wrote: @ killing a process in terminal type ps -ax ( ps space -ax) it will display all the process which are running. get the number of the corresponding process and type in terminal kill number number means which ever be the

Re: [fsug-tvm] I need ubuntu restricted extras

2010-05-23 Thread sreekumar r
For the command sudo apt-get update, got the following answer: First fix the broken package. What should I do? On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Mahesh Mohan maheshmohan...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 6:28 PM, sreekumar r sreekumarhari...@gmail.com wrote: I am also facing the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Internet Connection Slows down on Debian

2010-05-23 Thread joseph varghese
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: On 23/05/2010, Joji Antony simula67.fsug...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone. I am using Debian Squeeze and I have a wierd issue. I am using Asianet HomeNet 475 and my connection speed drops completely on my Debian

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to kill a process (when it is not responding)

2010-05-23 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 18:42 +0530, Srihari k wrote: I think you did not read my first post.I posted the question because kill was not working. You could try kill -KILL processid. The -KILL part has to be in upper case. Best Sasi -- V. Sasi Kumar Free Software Foundation of India

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-23 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Arjun Sr arjun1...@gmail.com wrote: Come on guys, I think its high time to stop this Windows bashing. FSF doesnt stand to terrorize any companies. Its the freedom of the user to choose it. Live And Let Live ! ! ! Sorry dude it is not possible. I too love

Re: [fsug-tvm] Vista rootkit issue.

2010-05-23 Thread Kartik Singhal
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:58 PM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote: Won't there be problems with the MBR? No, as Master Boot Record is also a part of the hard disk and anyway it will be overwritten (AFAIK) as you install linux. -- Kartik Singhal BTech CSE Student, NIT Calicut

[fsug-tvm] Re: I need ubuntu restricted extras

2010-05-23 Thread Vyshakh
I think apt-get need internet connection on the system. I'm using ubuntu at home. And want to download restricted extra from internet cafe(most cafe run windows XP). I got some torrent by googling. But all of them were very slow. Please Show me a fast download/torrent. On 5/23/10, sreekumar r

Re: [fsug-tvm] How to kill a process (when it is not responding)

2010-05-23 Thread Vyshakh
Why dont you use System Monitor? It can kill apps. Also, ubuntu can use mobile gprs without wvdial. Simply by mobile broad band in network connections. On 5/22/10, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: Recently my wvdial has been causing problems whenever my mobile gprs disconnects -wvdial

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Vyshakh
Hello Visnu, i asked sooraj for ubuntu add on pack. He replied with a link to ubuntu one. I'm happy to know that you are the uploader of that file. But that link is not loading. Is there any other fast way to get that file? I'm at calicut. On 5/23/10, Vishnu Jyothi vjm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

[fsug-tvm] Where is GIMP?

2010-05-23 Thread Vyshakh
I could not find GIMP on lucid. Is it really removed? Now, lucid does not have a basic image editor. Please anyone get me a link to download GIMP for LUCID... (i want to download a precompiled DEB Package from internet cafe, And install it at my gone. Anyone have idea that why GIMP has removed?

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello Good News ! Link Is working Fine Now..Think UbuntuOne's Some Functionalities was down for modification...IF You can suggest any other fast sharing sites i can upload there too... Reply Back.. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Visnu, i asked

Re: [fsug-tvm] Where is GIMP?

2010-05-23 Thread Hiran Venugopalan
On 23 May 2010 21:37, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: I could not find GIMP on lucid. Is it really removed? Now, lucid does not have a basic image editor. Please anyone get me a link to download GIMP for LUCID... (i want to download a precompiled DEB Package from internet cafe, And

Re: [fsug-tvm] Where is GIMP?

2010-05-23 Thread Raru Rv
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Vyshakh vyshak...@gmail.com wrote: I could not find GIMP on lucid. Is it really removed? Now, lucid does not have a basic image editor. Please anyone get me a link to download GIMP for LUCID... (i want to download a precompiled DEB Package from internet

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Ashik S
a good idea would be to create a torrent and seed it. If there are enough people willing to share bandwidth, then it need not be in any one server alone :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use

Re: [fsug-tvm] ubuntu repository dvd's

2010-05-23 Thread Arjun Sr
You are always welcome! On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Robin S. Parriath robinparri...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/19/2010 02:31 AM, Arjun Sr wrote: tools  like rsync use timestamps to update the files. the syntax is given below. rsync -P rsync://rsync.server.com/path/to/file

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello Here is the Torrent Link http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/5584078 http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/5584078Please Sd On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Ashik S aash...@gmail.com wrote: a good idea would be to create a torrent and seed it. If there are enough people willing to share

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello Good To Hear sir.. I am Always Available if its on Sunday or any other holidays.. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, THOMAS MANI thomas.m...@gmail.com wrote: Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam is trying to migrate to Free Software for their IT Education from class 5 - 7. Expect

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread Raru Rv
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, THOMAS MANI thomas.m...@gmail.com wrote: Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam is trying to migrate to Free Software for their IT Education from class 5 - 7. Expect volunteers for installation. Please respond It sounds great.I hope we will had to discuss

[fsug-tvm] Re: Ubuntu Necessary Package (Very Useful for Offline Installation)

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Hello As UbuntuOne is Under a tremendous makeover period,its been reported that site will be down or some functionalities will be cutoff Some of My FSUG friends also requested me to make package as a torrent.. Here is the Link: http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/5584078 Seed It ! To help Others

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread Ashik S
This is a very good opportunity for us. FSUG-tvm members can help setup the lab and train student/teachers. We need to form a team for this. Volunteers please reply with convinient timings. @Thomas sir When are you planning to do the migration ? -- aashik Free your documents, use

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread Vishnu Jyothi
Yup..Thts True.. We can use Any weekends..But some of our members are in exam heat..But its ok some how we can arrange.. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Ashik S aash...@gmail.com wrote: This is a very good opportunity for us. FSUG-tvm members can help setup the lab and train

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread ganesh
am also ready to volunteer inform me the time i work at SPACE.. On May 23, 10:48 pm, Vishnu Jyothi vjm...@gmail.com wrote: Yup..Thts True.. We can use Any weekends..But some of our members are in exam heat..But its ok some how we can arrange.. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 11:16 PM,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Volunterres required for Installation #Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam

2010-05-23 Thread JAGANADH G
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, THOMAS MANI thomas.m...@gmail.com wrote: Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam is trying to migrate to Free Software for their IT Education from class 5 - 7. Expect volunteers for installation. Please respond Just put the subject title. Sir please try to put

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Ubuntu Necessary Package (Very Useful for Offline Installation)

2010-05-23 Thread JAGANADH G
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:48 PM, prakreet vipinmatth...@gmail.com wrote: r u reverse engineering the edubuntu addon cd as we discussed.. I dont think that the re engineering is not there in the FOSS world. What you people are trying to do is provide an enhancement or improving some facility.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Volunterres required for Installation #Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam

2010-05-23 Thread Raru Rv
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:24 AM, JAGANADH G jagana...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, THOMAS MANI thomas.m...@gmail.comwrote: Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam is trying to migrate to Free Software for their IT Education from class 5 - 7. Expect volunteers for

Re: [fsug-tvm] Vista rootkit issue.

2010-05-23 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Okay, Thanks for the info friend! Regards, Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- 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 control your subscription visit

[fsug-tvm] UBUNTU and HARD DISK ERROR

2010-05-23 Thread Subin Mathew
hi, there seems to be an error when i tried to boot up kubuntu, its the earlier version, with security updates, the laptop is a bit old and i jus rescued it after a major disk error, and unfortunately left some confidential and important material in the / root drive. now when i try to access i

[fsug-tvm] ubuntu and harddisk error help work files lost

2010-05-23 Thread Subin Mathew
hi, there seems to be an error when i tried to boot up kubuntu, its the earlier version, with security updates, the laptop is a bit old and i jus rescued it after a major disk error, and unfortunately left some confidential and important material in the / root drive. now when i try to access i

Re: [fsug-tvm] Volunterres required for Installation #Christ Nargar School, Vellayambalam

2010-05-23 Thread THOMAS MANI
The tentative dates are 27 May to 1 June. We reopen the school on the 2 June Thomas Mani On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Raru Rv raru...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:24 AM, JAGANADH G jagana...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:50 PM, THOMAS MANI

[fsug-tvm] Is Oruma Free Software?

2010-05-23 Thread Hiran Venugopalan
Hi, I had a small discussion / talk on Oruma. This mail is to clarify whether Oruma is a free software, ie is code released under any FOSS license. Or do the software says about any particular license? Or is it just 'something' made using free software things. -- Hiran Venugopalan Usability /

Re: [fsug-tvm] Is Oruma Free Software?

2010-05-23 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Mon, 2010-05-24 at 09:46 +0530, Hiran Venugopalan wrote: I had a small discussion / talk on Oruma. This mail is to clarify whether Oruma is a free software, ie is code released under any FOSS license. As far as I know, the code has not been released under any license. I was told that they

[fsug-tvm] NEW UBUNTU ADVERT NEEDS YOUR VOICE – LI TERALLY!

2010-05-23 Thread srinath
Ever wanted to help promote Ubuntu? Well now’s your chance! The Ubuntu Ads project are launching a new advert, one that requires your voice to be heard – literally! Ddorda from the aforementioned Ads team wants readers with a video camera/webcam mic to record the message below, save it and then

[fsug-tvm] query regarding malayalam fonts

2010-05-23 Thread Sreenath Unnikrishnan
Dear Friends, I am using opensuse 11.2 and is having problem regarding malayalam fonts both in open office as well as mozilla. how to solve it. tried many methods given in net, but didn't actually work. Being new to opensuse (recently shifted from Ubuntu) am not comfortable in terminal. But i