Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 13:27 +0530, Gourav Shah wrote: > > > 1. zimbra is too slow > > > 2. search feature is missing - or does not cut it. > > > > Hav you checked out Apache Lucene / Solr? > > > > Zimbra uses Apache Lucene library for indexing and search. However, > the > community edition comes w

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > a large company in Coimbatore recently migrated from microsoft > outlook/exchange to zimbra. And within a month they migrated back. The > top management is very much pro open source (their CMD attends LUG > meetings). The reason for goi

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 13:27 +0530, Gourav Shah wrote: > so what is a good open source alternative to exchange/outlook (which can > compete with them at the corporate level) Dear KG, This is the conundrum we face every minut

[Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Usha Murali
hi, Anyone done with importing xls data into mysql ; Could you kindly share the script (or) it would be helpfull even if i could get the script for xls to csv conversion script ... ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Abishek Goda
Hi, > it would be helpfull even  if i could get the script for xls to csv > conversion script ... Open with any tool that can handle XL and do save-as-csv. I know MS Office does that. I am sure openoffice would. Abishek ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Usha Murali wrote: | Anyone  done with importing xls data into mysql ; Could you kindly share | the script | (or) | it would be helpfull even  if i could get the script for xls to csv | conversion script ... \-- You haven't mentioned the data fields in yo

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 12/13/2010 12:45 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > hi, > > a large company in Coimbatore recently migrated from microsoft > outlook/exchange to zimbra. And within a month they migrated back. The > top management is very much pro open source (their CMD attends LUG > meetings). The reason for going b

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 13:59 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > > 1. zimbra is too slow > > 2. search feature is missing - or does not cut it. > > I am assuming that they have been using the Open Source edition of the > product >

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:15 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 13:27 +0530, Gourav Shah wrote: > > so what is a good open source alternative to exchange/outlook (which > can > > compete with them at the corpor

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: >> It is a good idea to use a traditional mail client or, even the Zimbra >> desktop edition with the Zimbra backend server > > I do not understand this point In basic terms, an installation of Zimbra will provide you with a mailstore aga

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:52 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > the explanation given by a director (who is pro open source) is that > > linux mail systems are file based and hence slow, whereas Exchange > is > > database based so is faster. They would be quite happy to migrate to > > FOSS if these pr

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 15:34 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > In basic terms, an installation of Zimbra will provide you with a > mailstore against which accounts can be configured and, a > calendaring/collaboration system. > > Zimbra also provides a desktop client >

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > the MD of the company has 10 GB of stored mails - what about the point > that database storage is faster searched than filesystem storage? I have 28 GB of mails on which I receive faster results when I search them locally using a mail c

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Raman.P
--- On Mon, 13/12/10, Usha Murali wrote: > > Anyone  done with importing xls data into mysql ; > Could you kindly share > the script > (or) > it would be helpfull even  if i could get the script > for xls to csv > conversion script ... you can try mysqlimport for loading data. First convert to

[Ilugc] Conversion of hexadecimal strings from pycrypto to storable forms in DB.

2010-12-13 Thread Krishnan M
Hi all, The pycrypto modules produces the encrypted output in the form '\x0a\x9f'.We need to store the ciphers in db. We are not able to store it in the database as it is.So is there a way to store it in db such as postgresql without any conversions or a way to convert the string in stora

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Shrinivasan T
> Anyone  done with importing xls data into mysql ; Could you kindly share > the script > (or) > it would be helpfull even  if i could get the script for xls to csv > conversion script ... Hope pyExcelerator can help you. pyExcelerator : Python exportar MySQL to Excel Explore these links. http:/

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:11 +0530, Raman.P wrote: > > for xls to csv > > conversion script ... > > you can try mysqlimport for loading data. First convert to csv using > Openoffice. If too many files are to be converted try OO with headless > options or better using perl. or python ;-) -- rega

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Asokan Pichai
xlrd is a good choice for python based reading of Excel sheets On 13 December 2010 17:19, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:11 +0530, Raman.P wrote: > > > for xls to csv > > > conversion script ... > > > > you can try mysqlimport for loading data. First convert to csv using > >

Re: [Ilugc] Conversion of hexadecimal strings from pycrypto to storable forms in DB.

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:19 +0530, Krishnan M wrote: > The pycrypto modules produces the encrypted output in the form > '\x0a\x9f'.We need to store the ciphers in db. > We are not able to store it in the database as it is.So is there a > way to > store it in db such as postgresql without any con

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Mohan L
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > > Anyone done with importing xls data into mysql ; Could you kindly share > > the script > > (or) > > it would be helpfull even if i could get the script for xls to csv > > conversion script ... > > Hope pyExcelerator can help you. > > pyEx

Re: [Ilugc] Conversion of hexadecimal strings from pycrypto to storable forms in DB.

2010-12-13 Thread Krishnan M
> even if you enable unicode in the postgres db you cannot store? > -- > regards > KG > > yes .Is there any way in python y which we can encode the hex string into another format that can be stored.I have tried string replace function but it failed . It throws 'in

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Kamalesh
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Usha Murali wrote: > hi, > > Anyone done with importing xls data into mysql ; Could you kindly share > the script > (or) > it would be helpfull even if i could get the script for xls to csv If you have open office, open the xls file using openoffice-calc and s

Re: [Ilugc] import xls data into mysql

2010-12-13 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Dec 13, 2010 2:17 PM, "Usha Murali" wrote: > Anyone done with importing xls data into mysql ; Ensure your data cells have correct formatting applied before you convert to csv using OpenOffice. Eg when I exported xls sheets to csv, phone numbers got messed up - lost leading zeroes, and lost t

Re: [Ilugc] How to write program and run in mysql in ubuntu 10.04?

2010-12-13 Thread Elango Rangan
Hi,    I have installed mysql-client and server in Ubuntu 10.04. Where the mysql program stored and how to open, write program and run mysql commands? Another query In windows, all the installed programs are stored in, Start->All Programs, but how do i know the installed software path and

[Ilugc] Influence of M$ on hardware

2010-12-13 Thread siddharth srivastava
Hi Just sharing a small incident of influence of M$ on hardware. I have been suffering with overheating of my Dell laptop for about over a month. It occurs(yeah still occurs) only with linux and not with windose. Earlier I thought it was a kernel issue but now I have figured out that the problem l

[Ilugc] nonameconf or fossdotin or wikimeet

2010-12-13 Thread pavithran
Hi , This week is the most happening week for the city of Bangalore . We have foss.in in the week while in the weekend we have a wikipedia meet , also is the first Nonameconf.in meet . All three of them are quite exciting in their own way . Foss.in - http://foss.in/2010/schedules/ Nonameconf - http

Re: [Ilugc] Influence of M$ on hardware

2010-12-13 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 8:44 PM, siddharth srivastava wrote: > Hi > > Just sharing a small incident of influence of M$ on hardware. > I have been suffering with overheating of my Dell laptop for about over a > month. It occurs(yeah still occurs) only with linux and not with windose. >

Re: [Ilugc] Influence of M$ on hardware

2010-12-13 Thread steve
Hi, On 12/13/2010 08:44 PM, siddharth srivastava wrote: > Some findings and discussions have lead to this conclusion that some > manufacturers have been duped into allowing there acpi code to be compiled > by m$ compiler You got it a bit backwards. From the ACPI wikipedia entry: -

[Ilugc] cg clone problem

2010-12-13 Thread madhavan raghavan
Hi all , I am getting problen when using cogito to get the linux source . $ cg-clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git /home/raghavan/bin/cg-init: line 75: git-init-db: command not found /home/raghavan/bin/cg-init: line 77: git-read-tree: command n

Re: [Ilugc] zimbra and exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Mohan Sundaram
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: > > hi, > > > > a large company in Coimbatore recently migrated from microsoft > > outlook/exchange to zimbra. And within a month t

Re: [Ilugc] [ilugc] Passing answers to prompts using bash script

2010-12-13 Thread Ashish Verma
It could be a bug in your bash script. Try running it "bash -x script>" interactively and look for errors. > > > I now downloaded the the tcl and tk packages and tried to install them, > > How are they relevant to your original problem? I suggest you get > your bash fundamentals right before jum

Re: [Ilugc] nonameconf or fossdotin or wikimeet

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 21:08 +0530, pavithran wrote: > All three of them are quite exciting in their own way . in which way are the first two exciting? -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ ___ ILUGC

[Ilugc] OAOD (keryx)

2010-12-13 Thread Dhastha
Application: keryx What it is: Keryx is a free and open source tool for easily managing packages on offline Debian based computers including support for Ubuntu and Linux Mint. It provides an easy graphical interface to help install and upgrade software. To know more about: http://keryxproject.o

[Ilugc] A workshop on DRUPAL

2010-12-13 Thread Vimalesh Sekar
Hi all, The Computer Society of MIT (CSMIT) [1] conducts a national level Free software fest "CARTE BLANCHE" [2] during Feb 5 & 6, 2011. As part of this, a workshop will conducted on DRUPAL, a free and open source content management system, in association with Chennai Drupal Community.

Re: [Ilugc] Connecting BSNL WIFI with Ubuntu 9.04

2010-12-13 Thread Jeevaguru M
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 3:28 PM, sri vats wrote: > > I think you must configure your access point as given in > > http://www.mp.bsnl.co.in/bb/ut300r2u/wireless/300r2uwl.htm using a wired > > connection before making use of the wireless. > > > > Apologies.Access point is already set.I can able to

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] Terminal Games-4 (Snake)

2010-12-13 Thread Tha.Suresh
Sorry friends, It's bsdgames. Not bsd-games ( Note the hyphen) Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] How to write program and run in mysql in ubuntu 10.04?

2010-12-13 Thread sri vats
Hi, I have installed mysql-client and server in Ubuntu 10.04. Where the > mysql program stored and how to open, write program and run mysql commands? > > I hope this link helps you. http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/lucid/man1/mysql.1.html you can also install mysql query browser to star

[Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Ramkumar
Hi, We are looking a candidate with good Linux skill .RHCE certification must. Working place at Madurai. Experience : Fresher and 1+ also apply Send Your Resume : care...@systimanx.com -- Thanks, Ramkumar www.opennetguru.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

[Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai --

2010-12-13 Thread Ramkumar
Hi, We are looking a candidate with good Linux skill .RHCE certification must. Working place at Madurai. Added Advantage : Experience in Web and Email Server Maintenance Experience : Fresher and 1+ also apply Send Your Resume: care...@systimanx.com Link : http://systimanx.co

Re: [Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 21:34 -0800, Ramkumar wrote: > We are looking a candidate with good Linux skill .RHCE certification > must. > Working place at Madurai. if you want a good person, do not insist on RHCE certification. Look at his/her skills first. I am quite sure that most of the people with

Re: [Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Ramkumar
Hi , You are correct. On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 21:34 -0800, Ramkumar wrote: > > We are looking a candidate with good Linux skill .RHCE certification > > must. > > Working place at Madurai. > > if you want a good person, do not insist on RH

Re: [Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Guruprasad
Hi, On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Ramkumar wrote: > Hi , > You are correct. > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: Please avoid top posting and tag emails for job openings with a [job] tag. Thanks & Regards, Guruprasad ___

Re: [Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 11:20 +0530, Guruprasad wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Ramkumar > wrote: > > Hi , > > You are correct. > > > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > Please avoid top posting and tag emails for job openings with a [job] > tag. I did n

Re: [Ilugc] Need candidate With RHCE at Madurai

2010-12-13 Thread Kamalesh
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 11:20 +0530, Guruprasad wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Ramkumar > > wrote: > > > Hi , > > > You are correct. > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > > wrote: > > > > Please

[Ilugc] graphical view of postgresql database

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, can anyone suggest a neat tool for a graphical view of a postgresql database? -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] graphical view of postgresql database

2010-12-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > can anyone suggest a neat tool for a graphical view of a postgresql > database? For schema and relationships you may want to try -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay _

Re: [Ilugc] graphical view of postgresql database

2010-12-13 Thread Venkatraman S
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > can anyone suggest a neat tool for a graphical view of a postgresql > database? > Graphviz? (django-graphviz does it for Django apps) -V http://blizzardzblogs.blogspot.com/ ___ ILUGC Mailin

Re: [Ilugc] graphical view of postgresql database

2010-12-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 12:05 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: > > can anyone suggest a neat tool for a graphical view of a postgresql > > database? > > For schema and relationships you may want to try >

Re: [Ilugc] graphical view of postgresql database

2010-12-13 Thread Natarajan V
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > can anyone suggest a neat tool for a graphical view of a postgresql > database? If you are looking for the equivalent (more or less) of Toad for Oracle / SQL Develoer for Oracle, then SquerrilSQL comes to mind (http://squirrel-sql.sourc

Re: [Ilugc] Java library issues

2010-12-13 Thread ராஜ பாண்டி
Thank you for your solution friend. My another need is i manually installed java. Now i want to use Jpcap library with java installed through apt-get, not with java which i manually installed. If i want to use Jpcap library with java installed through apt-get, where i have to place those libraries.