That is correct but one can fail while using portupgrade without applying
mind to it.
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Nataraj S Narayan natara...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi
regarding BSDs, you install, configure and test the servers, and
forget about it. It will be there forever. I have a decent
You should bitch at Intel. Guys should understand that it is not the OS but
the licensing by particular vendors that makes driver integration difficult.
I use nvidia chipset on all boxes and I never ran into problem with it.
NVIDIA is still propriety but offers excellent support for BSD.
On Wed,
, 2010 at 8:37 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
BSD's are best for kernel performance. I run FreeBSD server that consumes
32
mb ram without X and abt 40 MB ram with X. In terms of Linux with kde I
prefer openSUSE, that is stable, error free and fast. CentOS is best
Linux
Server Distro
December 2010 08:34 AM, David Shar wrote:
I've mandriva installed but it sucks on many counts, nvidia namely. The
driver on offer under mandriva spring 2010.1 is ancient. The updates run
really slow. It picks up a chinese mirror for running updates when IIT
Bangalore mirror is available
I have Arch along with 31 other OS on me box.
On 12/10/10, Anivar Aravind anivar.arav...@gmail.com wrote:
me too. Arch in One laptop and Pardus on Desktop
Anivar
--
Freedom is the only law.
Freedom Unplugged
http://www.ilug-tvm.org
You received this message because you are subscribed to
BSD's are best for kernel performance. I run FreeBSD server that consumes 32
mb ram without X and abt 40 MB ram with X. In terms of Linux with kde I
prefer openSUSE, that is stable, error free and fast. CentOS is best Linux
Server Distro.
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 7:19 PM, jeevanism
Lamp is available from opensuse as a build. Visit susestudio or download
opensuse 11.2
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:11 AM, abhisheklalned...@gmail.com
abhisheklalned...@gmail.com wrote:
i need to set up a system with
Apache
MY SQL
PHP
any way to install these *off-line* in Ubuntu?
or
USe k3b.
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Kartik Singhal kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
Need some advice (preferably with user experience) on a good free (or open
source) DVD authoring software. It may run on Windows or Fedora.
My basic need is to burn some homemade videos taken using a Nokia
Start your system with live cd. Open Gparted, locate the buntu partitions
and format them to anything. It will wipe your buntu. I hope you have
windows7 install disk to reinstall MBR.
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Arun k arunk...@gmail.com wrote:
can i remove ubuntu completely without
If you can could you please send additional details, I have a facility
provisions at IT Habitat at Kochi and STPI at Trivandrum.
Best,
david
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 7:12 AM, onesimpleman onesimple...@gmail.comwrote:
Does any private company operate a data center in cochin /
Glad to hear that we could help.
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Vipin vipinsw...@gmail.com wrote:
hai
problem solved updated to the latest linux-headers also installed
nvidia-current package.
thanks to all..
--
Freedom is the only law.
Freedom Unplugged
http://www.ilug-tvm.org
You
It wasnt meant for you anyway.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/6/18 David Shar dvds...@gmail.com:
Right. This guy seem to make wild claims.
I know what I'm talking about (I verified grub versions on two F13
systems before I wrote my last mail
i wasnt confused.
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Kartik Singhal kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:19 PM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
My bad. Fedora 13 does have a GRUB2 .
OK agreed, Fedora does have Grub-legacy but the reason why me and David got
suite
to support GPL
Thanks
--- On Thu, 17/6/10, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
From: David Shar dvds...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Why use Ubuntu , according to Dell
To: ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, 17 June, 2010, 10:19 AM
I said I have a PPT file
/usb / wireless device vendors display on the cover that
it supports Linux. This declaration by vendors will help us.
Thanks
Joseph John
--- On Thu, 17/6/10, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
From: David Shar dvds...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [fsug-tvm] Re
That is correct and I agree with it.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:26 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/6/17 David Shar dvds...@gmail.com:
P.S. - Please use terms Linux and Open Source Software.
I believe, this group chose its name fully knowing the difference
between Free Software
/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10921
looks like an easy way to restore grub.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:33 PM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, You need to log in with live cd and restore the Grub. See if it works
otherwise open Gparted and flag Ubuntu partition as a boot. If it still
SWAP is needed for machines with less than 512 mb of ram. if you have 4 gb
ram, i suggest not to put SWAP. This will improve your computing.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Kartik Singhal kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:39 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote:
hi,
boot from live cd and format the partitions. do you wish to dual boot or
how. let me know if you wish to dual boot.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:44 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote:
Cute partition manager gives the message error loading partition
table;reason Invalid partition signature
Nope. It will be same
You can try turning off the swap to see the speed difference and then choose
if you need it or not.
Install Gparted and it will allow you to disable and enable SWAP
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:40 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote:
Thankyou. going for a 4GB swap, i
prepared in Powerpoint. Right na?
Regards,
Rahul
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Kartik Singhal
kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Right, * *I have a PPT and I will attach it later or upload it as a
google doc, members can
kumar bipin...@gmail.com wrote:
just out of curiosity, why is grub2 crap ? personally i ve never had
any problems with grub2.
On Jun 17, 4:55 pm, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
well Grub 2 is crap. If you wish to add more OS use GAG or Super Grub
Disk.
I am glad that I served your purpose
:
2010/6/17 David Shar dvds...@gmail.com:
well Grub 2 is crap.
+100
--
പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്
GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call!
DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
--
Freedom is the only law.
Freedom Unplugged
http://www.ilug
*IF* any OS aggresively
prevents user's wish to have an FOSS OS in his system. I hope somebody
should be able to help..
If everything where open :P !!
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:59 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Just download it and run the command or burn to disk. if you have windows
You can harden your desktop, there are many tools for it.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:39 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 22:11 +0530, BINNY THOMAS wrote:
Yes I guess you are right! But it can be misused!
I guess if the machine is physically accessible, it
You got my vote on it. People can still install legacy post OS install but
the way forward is to add a chain loader for dual booters.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/6/17 bipin kumar bipin...@gmail.com:
just out of curiosity, why is grub2 crap ?
Yes, I understand it but the file is on my windows partition and it is a PPT
file.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Anish A aneesh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Right, * *I have a PPT and I will attach it later or upload
Hi, You need to log in with live cd and restore the Grub. See if it works
otherwise open Gparted and flag Ubuntu partition as a boot. If it still
fails email me your fdsik -l output. In addition try super grub disk, a free
utility that handles complicated boot options.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at
Right. I call it a spreadsheet.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Kartik Singhal kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Right, * *I have a PPT and I will attach it later or upload it as a
google doc, members can pull it off
I said I have a PPT file since it is a file in power point presentation
format. What difference does that make anyway. Your intelligence entertains
me
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Kartik Singhal kartiksing...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Shar dvds
Can you post your fdisk output here. may be your partition table is corrupt
and it is not readable. It can be fixed. Boot from a live cd and post your
fdsik -l op here. In addition copy your Grub file and attach it for further
action.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:51 AM, SRIKANTH NS
Free software offered by a vendor as a bundle with hardware is for profit
and unethical.
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Anish A aneesh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:27 PM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Well whatever the case be, Dell Corp isnt a saint. There are many
, according to Dell
To: ilug-tvm ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, 13 June, 2010, 5:08 PM
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:27 PM, David Shar
dvds...@gmail.comhttp://mc/compose?to=dvds...@gmail.com
wrote:
Well whatever the case be, Dell Corp isnt a saint. There are many more
reasons
Well whatever the case be, Dell Corp isnt a saint. There are many more
reasons for choosing Linux over windows but in order to keep users
uninformed and make profits these type of promotions are called in.
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Anish A aneesh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Jun 13,
You guys are unnecessary wasting your guts on bashing windows, every system
serves a purpose. There are more reasons that Dell can imagine to use free
software. The promotion is a sales pitch as it saves them effort developing
drivers and I am sure it wont bring down the cost of hardware. I appeal
I've already asked admin to ban this dell, amd and intel crap. I request
admin to terminate the accounts of thread owners.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Anoop gnu...@gmail.com wrote:
What's this?
I thinks this is a kinda spamming. Admins pls take care.
thanks,
Anoop
On Fri, Jun 11,
Yeah, it is a marketing pitch. Please do not post vendor promotions in
forums. I will report this thread to administrator.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 8:03 PM, prakreet vipinmatth...@gmail.com wrote:
happy to see that manufactures considers linux as a usable alternative
to windows.. earlier in
The guy can repair partition table and save data if important.
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:44 AM, prakreet vipinmatth...@gmail.com wrote:
ur hard disk has bad clusters.. it cannot be corrected by softwares..
if u format a drive, ubuntu will mark all the clusters which has a
problem n will not
Hi,
Use this tutorial
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/install-fedora-9-to-a-flash-drive-using-windows/
You may use unetbootin as well but you wont be able to upgrade the system.
Secondly, remove pulseaudio, it consumes a lot of resources and you may face
issues if you go with it.
Best,
Dave
Well you dont need to download or install restricted extras, it will not
make any good if you play games. For media players as and when you play the
file the player will prompt you to add more libraries or codecs. If you
choose to add restricted extras make sure you dont get icedtea packages.
Hi,
Ubuntu disk utility is very comprehensive compared to that of the windows.
It wont install unlike windows that just ignore bad sectors. You need to
change the disk or install buntu on an external. May be your partition table
is corrupt. To find out more go to Ubuntu forums and check my post
Do you have a live cd.
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 9:40 PM, SYAM SUNDAR sundarara...@gmail.com wrote:
sir,
i am using ubuntu 9.04. i used to updrade as and when it is notified.
recently i have disabled the upgrade due to mounting telephone charges. now
i want to upgrade or install certain plug
Hi,
Lucid is much better compared with Karmic. I understand that you have
trouble with the new gnome desktop themes but they can be customized. Please
install Compiz and see a difference. If you need some more you can open
package manager and install kde desktop.
You will get disappointed with
Use google chrome.
On May 21, 11:51 pm, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 2010-05-21 at 21:13 +0530, Raru Rv wrote:
Are you loadingwww.google.com???
now their is a game and it is making some noise!
Google seems to be celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pacman. But I
Install firewall and deny incoming traffic. If you wish to go little
further, get zenmap (gui for nmap) and scan your ports. I am not sure on
your level of expertise and interpretation of data post zenmap. If you wish
to go beyond this and whack the dog, install snort. IMHO firewall should be
Go to system - administration - system testing. It will let you know what
needs to be fixed...
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:16 AM, BINNY THOMAS binn...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe it could be a hardware problem?? Try another mouse if you can find
one.
Regards
Binny
--
-directory=/mnt/ /dev/sda
note that it is /sda not /sda1.
push enter and you're done !.
reboot.
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 6:07 PM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am working on this ambitious project for a while. I need these
operating systems for various applications.
Here
Get your hands on navicat, it will work for you.
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:48 PM, JAGANADH G jagana...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear all
I am newbe in postgresql .
Itried to insert a string like It's likea string to colum. Then data
base thrown error ERROR: syntax error at or near s .
I can
Please find equivalent software at http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Jaunty,
you will be amazed by the ease and functionality that is on offer. Tally
systems can not be customized and by default any PC/propriety software will
run slow for a fact that they use MS database and reporting engine.
On
You should install Xmarks extension in firefox for backing up bookmarks.
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Alan alan.alan...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm using Ubuntu Jaunty Now planning to make a fresh install on this
29th after which karmic is released. But, the problem is, I have a lot
of
data.
/quote
what about all the different programs that i have installed, that will
go right?
I have done a lot of customization to the root user.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 9:41 PM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
That is correct.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:47 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi
APTonCD will back up the root directory and it will reverse the changes.
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 2:53 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2009-10-11 at 10:47 +0530, Shino Jacob wrote:
what about all the different programs that i have installed, that will
go right?
I
Try unetbootin, you can find tutorial/instructions on their site. At first
run it for DSL or Damn Small Linux, a 50 MB Knoppix based OS. There are many
options and I guess it works fine.
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Shino Jacob shinoja...@gmail.com wrote:
I tried to create a usb boot disl
replies.
I am writing this after booting thru usb.
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:11 AM, David Shar dvds...@gmail.com wrote:
Try unetbootin, you can find tutorial/instructions on their site. At
first
run it for DSL or Damn Small Linux, a 50 MB Knoppix based OS. There are
many
options and I
Just go to Systems-Administration-software sources-Ubuntu software and
change the mirror from a list at download from. It will take 4 hours with
512 kbps internet speed for an upgrade. This is safe and you will be able to
keep your old settings intact.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Shino Jacob
to
write to me at dave.s...@gtf.net.au or you can visit me at
http://www.linkedin.com/in/opensourceinnovations
Kind regards,
David Shar
Director, Open Source Innovations Ltd (UK)
--~--~-~--~~~---~--~~
Freedom is the only law.
Freedom Unplugged
http://www.ilug-tvm.org
Live cd will erase the data.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 6:11 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Shino Jacob shinoja...@gmail.com
wrote:
I mean ubuntu
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Shino Jacob
shinoja...@gmail.com
That is correct.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:47 PM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 19:06 +0800, David Shar wrote:
Live cd will erase the data.
That will happen only if your home directory is in the same partition as
the root. It is always advisable to have
58 matches
Mail list logo
