[Ilugc] using dictreader in python

2009-11-03 Thread Siva Subramanian
Hello all, I am now trying to access the csv file using dictreader. import csv r25 = csv.DictReader(open('Report_25', 'rb'), delimiter=',') rownum = 1 for row in r25: # Save header row. if rownum == 0: header = row else: colnum = 0 for col in row: This only

Re: [Ilugc] How to generate /dev/ttyACM port

2009-11-03 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Sudhir Gandotra wrote: | In my system, I do not have /dev/ttyACM (0 to 4) ports. | Tata broadband photon usb needs this port. | How do I create/generate this port ? \-- You shouldn't have to. After you plugin the device, can you please post the output of:

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > it distinguishes between opinions and facts (and if you use words like > 'asinine' on mailing lists you will become unpopular) > You're right. I see where you're coming from. Sorry about that, but I was saying that I don't have a proble

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 9:41:16 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > no real need - was surfing channels and came across it. And since I am > > banned from #li ... this could be a chance to chat to you > > Ah, right. :P > > Still thanks fo

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 9:37:35 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > well, 'I personally am not enamoured with postfix's license' is better > > than 'postfix license is bad' > > That's equally asinine, "Postfix's license sucks big time, I w

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Manvendra Bhangui
On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 07:19 +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > With mutt you can send attachments from the command line like this: > > $ mutt -a /tmp/attach.pdf -s "testing attachments" recipi...@target.org > You can also use mpack - pack a file in MIME format in either of the two forms below

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > no real need - was surfing channels and came across it. And since I am banned > from #li ... this could be a chance to chat to you > Ah, right. :P Still thanks for the heads up, didn't know it was a channel you could get banned from. Ti

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Mano wrote: > But when others respond with their own strong opinions and the OP thinks its > 'pettiflogging', we can only conclude that the OP only likes to dish out > strong opinions while he himself cannot stomach any :-) > Don't let that stop you. :) Although I

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > well, 'I personally am not enamoured with postfix's license' is better than > 'postfix license is bad' That's equally asinine, "Postfix's license sucks big time, I would like to be able to do like I could with , , or but instead restri

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 8:52:34 am Mano wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape > > > > wrote: > > > Please distinguish opinion from facts. > > > > FWIW, opinions are good when substantiated with facts. > > If not good, atleast more fun to read. > > But when others respo

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 8:47:36 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:14:45 pm Parthan SR wrote: > >> There is a #ilug-chennai channel in freenode. > > > > there wasnt one - I just made one. > > Is #linux-india overc

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Mano
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape > wrote: > > Please distinguish opinion from facts. > > > FWIW, opinions are good when substantiated with facts. > If not good, atleast more fun to read. > > But when others respond with

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 8:41:47 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > Please distinguish opinion from facts. > > FWIW, opinions are good when substantiated with facts. > If not good, atleast more fun to read. > well, 'I personally am not e

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:14:45 pm Parthan SR wrote: >> There is a #ilug-chennai channel in freenode. >> > there wasnt one - I just made one. > Is #linux-india overcrowded? Why have a chennai specific channel? -- Roshan Mathews http://t

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Please distinguish opinion from facts. > FWIW, opinions are good when substantiated with facts. If not good, atleast more fun to read. -- Roshan Mathews http://teamtalk.im ___ To unsubscrib

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, I almost decided not to respond to this but later thought that someone might confuse restraint with acquiescence! On Wed, 04 Nov 2009, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > For now please stick to Postfix or Sendmail. Both are bad. Postfix > does not have a good license > and sendmail is too comp

[Ilugc] Fwd: உபுண்டு 9.10 கார்மிக் கோஆலா - வெளியீட்டு விழ ா

2009-11-03 Thread தங்கமணி அருண்
வணக்கம், கடந்த வாரம் ஞாயிற்றுகிழமை மாலை 4 மணி முதல் 6 மணி வரை உபுண்டு தமிழ் குழுவின் வாராந்திர கூட்டம் நடைப்பெற்றது. இதில் ஸ்ரீனிவாசன், இரவி ஜெயா, இராஜீ மற்றும் தங்மணி அருண் ஆகியோர் கலந்துக்கொண்டனர். கூட்டத்தில் உபுண்டுவின் புதிய பதிப்பான 9.10 கார்மிக் கோஆலா வரவை முன்னிட்டு வட்டு வெளியீட்டு விழா

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 04 Nov 2009, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Gilles Chehade is > developing a SMTPD implementation but it will take around 6 more months I > think. > For now please stick to Postfix or Sendmail. Both are bad. Postfix > does not have a good license > and sendmail is too complex. Exi

[Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
If you setup your machine to do postfix or sendmail then you can send e-mails from the command line. Also use a script. Even for this gmail account. I am not getting into the details of configuration. OpenBSD developer Gilles Chehade is developing a SMTPD implementation but it will take around 6 m

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
> 2. If I have the C_ID of the customers in a separate csv, is it > possible to compare the C_ID with that of the C_ID in the dump and > determine the sum of stat1, vol2, amount3…  (sum of the fields > only for a set of customers and not for the ID_NOs in whole) If you looking for throw away scr

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 07:45:42PM +0530, steve wrote: >> f = open('Customer_IDs', 'r') >> customer_ids = f.read().strip().split('\n') # Assuming each ID is present in >> a separate line. >> > small bug in the line above. The line above only strip()s the last > newline. So, all lines except the l

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (nail/mutt/mail - send mail from UNIX command line)

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 7:19:21 am Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > For now please stick to Postfix or Sendmail. Both are bad. Postfix > does not have a good license > what is wrong with postfix license? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Raman.P wrote: | require DBI; \-- Also to include: use strict; use warnings; --- |           my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:CSV:"); \-- Need to always check for connection failure: my $dbh = DBI->connect( "DBI:CSV:" ) or die "Couldn't connect to

[Ilugc] How to generate /dev/ttyACM port

2009-11-03 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
Hello, In my system, I do not have /dev/ttyACM (0 to 4) ports. Tata broadband photon usb needs this port. How do I create/generate this port ? Thanks. Sudhir. ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or

Re: [Ilugc] How to generate /dev/ttyACM port

2009-11-03 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 04 Nov 2009, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > If you run "udev" I should have said: If your system runs "udev" ... Kapil. -- ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message

Re: [Ilugc] How to generate /dev/ttyACM port

2009-11-03 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 04 Nov 2009, Sudhir Gandotra wrote: > In my system, I do not have /dev/ttyACM (0 to 4) ports. > Tata broadband photon usb needs this port. > How do I create/generate this port ? If you run "udev" and your system autoloads the module "cdc-acm" then this device node will be automatic

Re: [Ilugc] How to generate /dev/ttyACM port

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 04 Nov 2009 1:06:47 am Sudhir Gandotra wrote: > In my system, I do not have /dev/ttyACM (0 to 4) ports. > Tata broadband photon usb needs this port. > How do I create/generate this port ? > plug in the device - the port will be created -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > Need to always check for connection failure: > >  my $dbh = DBI->connect( "DBI:CSV:" ) >    or die "Couldn't connect to database: " . $dbh->errstr; Or be lazy and use RaiseError and get DBI to automatically die whenever any method fails. h

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:14:45 pm Parthan SR wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 6:34:49 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > > > > >> noticed that there is a #ilugc on freenode - who owns it? > >> > >> > > > > apparently prav33 founded it about 4 years back. If he is st

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Parthan SR
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 6:34:49 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: noticed that there is a #ilugc on freenode - who owns it? apparently prav33 founded it about 4 years back. If he is still around we can reactivate the channel. There is a #ilug-chennai channel in fr

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread steve
On 11/03/2009 06:54 PM, Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 12:57:40PM -, Siva Subramanian wrote: [...snip...] The following code reads the customer numbers alone: f = open('Customer_IDs', 'r') customer_ids = f.read().strip().split('\n') # Assuming each ID is present in a separate

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread steve
Hi Siva, On 11/03/2009 06:27 PM, Siva Subramanian wrote: Thanks Steve and Raman Found a better alternative. Python. :) Excellent !! I debated with myself whether I should just recommend python before I sent out my reply and finally decided against it (or at least defer suggesting it until/

Re: Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Siva Subramanian wrote: > The trouble's different. How do i open two files, the Report_2_5 above > and also another one with the Customer IDs alone and look for rows > only for in Report_2_5 for it and process them alone Insert all Customer IDs into a new hash tabl

Re: Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 12:57:40PM -, Siva Subramanian wrote: > The trouble's different. How do i open two files, the Report_2_5 > above and also another one with the Customer IDs alone and look for > rows only for in Report_2_5 for it and process them alone > > for example, > > Report_2_5 ha

Re: [Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 6:34:49 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > noticed that there is a #ilugc on freenode - who owns it? > apparently prav33 founded it about 4 years back. If he is still around we can reactivate the channel. -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com _

[Ilugc] who owns the ilugc channel

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, noticed that there is a #ilugc on freenode - who owns it? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailma

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 6:27:40 pm Siva Subramanian wrote: > Thanks Steve and Raman Found a better alternative. Python. :) > I thought of suggesting that ... -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac

[Ilugc] [TAMTRANS] problem is much worse than I thought

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, I was using the translation memory of poedit to pull in all the Tamil translations available in my system for automatic translation. The results are horrifying. It is not just a problem of using high flown words - most of the translations are completely wrong. People have been translating wi

Re: Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Siva Subramanian
Thanks Steve and Raman Found a better alternative. Python. :) import csv ifileR25 = open('Report_2_5, "rb") readerR25 = csv.reader(ifileR25) rownum = 0 for row in readerR25: if rownum == 0: header = row else: colnum = 0 for col in row: if rownum > 1: if colnum == 0: << do all my proce

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 6:05:38 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 5:57:15 pm sankar.k wrote: > > mouse only con't working > > > > change the mouse to another port and try. I used to get this error long > ago when I had 3 serial ports - if I added an extra modem, mouse stopped

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

2009-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 5:57:15 pm sankar.k wrote: > mouse only con't working > change the mouse to another port and try. I used to get this error long ago when I had 3 serial ports - if I added an extra modem, mouse stopped working. This was because 2 serial ports had the same irq. The card is p

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

2009-11-03 Thread sankar.k
mouse only con't working On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 12:14:01 pm sankar.k wrote: > > when ever i connect my memory card adapter,my computer desktop is locked > > that time mouse can't work properly > > > > only mouse? > -- > regards > kg > ht

[Ilugc] [OT]TOGAF

2009-11-03 Thread Ravi Kumar Tenneti
Dear All, I would like to know from the group about TOGAF ( http://www.opengroup.org/togaf/). Anybody completed the certification or trying to complete? For those who are new to this, I would suggest to go thro' the link and I hope it will quite exciting to know more about this. Regards Ravi Ku

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread steve
Hi, On 11/03/2009 02:50 PM, Siva Subramanian wrote: Hello, I am into my 1st BSc Statistics and into a project for an MNC. I am trying my first hand at linux and was recently introduced to gawk. Welcome to linux ! I hope your experience is pleasant and you're here to stay :) I am having tro

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Raman.P
--- On Tue, 3/11/09, Raman.P wrote: > > There are specialised modules for csv at cpan.org. Million > records should not be a problem at all. > http://search.cpan.org/~adamk/Parse-CSV-1.00/lib/Parse/CSV.pm seems to be tuned for large files Raman.P blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/

Re: [Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Raman.P
--- On Tue, 3/11/09, Siva Subramanian wrote: > I am into my 1st BSc Statistics and into a project for an > MNC. I am > trying my first hand at linux and was recently introduced > to gawk. > > > > I am having trouble processing a statistical dump that is > provided to us in the > form of a csv

[Ilugc] gawk query - csv processing. moving away from MS-Access

2009-11-03 Thread Siva Subramanian
Hello, I am into my 1st BSc Statistics and into a project for an MNC. I am trying my first hand at linux and was recently introduced to gawk. I am having trouble processing a statistical dump that is provided to us in the form of a csv file. The format of the file is given below C_ID,

[Ilugc] Skype open source

2009-11-03 Thread balachandar muruganantham
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Re: [Ilugc] tomcat/php/mysql/linux hosting

2009-11-03 Thread Pandian R
Hai, It looks pretty decent. Will talk to them. Thanks On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Bhuvaneswaran A wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Pandian R wrote: > > Hai, > > Can anybody suggest me a cost effective tomcat/mysql/linux hosting > provider? > > The mochahost.com offer this package a

Re: [Ilugc] tomcat/php/mysql/linux hosting

2009-11-03 Thread Bhuvaneswaran A
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Pandian R wrote: > Hai, > Can anybody suggest me a cost effective tomcat/mysql/linux hosting provider? The mochahost.com offer this package at a pretty decent rate. I hosted a website with them in the past. Their control panel is cool, using which we can administer

[Ilugc] tomcat/php/mysql/linux hosting

2009-11-03 Thread Pandian R
Hai, Can anybody suggest me a cost effective tomcat/mysql/linux hosting provider? -- Pandian R --- *Free* software is a matter of liberty not price. You should think of "free" as in "free speech". http://blog.grassfield.org

Re: [Ilugc] Porting linux into a chinese phone?

2009-11-03 Thread kish
On 10/30/09, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > > > On 30/10/2009 13:02, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > > >> Has anybody in this group tried to port Linux into a phone? while we are at it: I have a samsung beat serie phone. It runs java how does on