Re: [Ilugc] how Clone Linux Bootable Flash Drive

2011-05-11 Thread Akilan R
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 9:45 AM, gireesh thenayil rajappan nair < girithena...@gmail.com> wrote: > after mounting my sdb1 , shall i use this ...> dd if=/dev/sda1 of=/dev/sdb1 > to create a bootable sdb1 .. > This is useful for copying partitions. But if you want to clone entire disk including MB

Re: [Ilugc] power of vi editor

2011-05-11 Thread Mehul Ved
On May 12, 2011 7:34 AM, "balaji sivanath" wrote: > To use vi whether i have to get through some tutorials? Type vimtutor in the terminal, it will start vim in tutorial mode. You need to have vim installed. Also search for vi /vim cheatsheet on your favorite search engine. ___

Re: [Ilugc] power of vi editor

2011-05-11 Thread Balachandran Sivakumar
Hi, On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:34 AM, balaji sivanath wrote: > Hi, > I am using nano or gedit to edit any files. Many said editors like vi > or emacs are powerful, I tried to use vi editor but dont know how to Yes, both emacs and vi/vim are quite powerful. When you read/write huge amount

[Ilugc] how Clone Linux Bootable Flash Drive

2011-05-11 Thread gireesh thenayil rajappan nair
Dear All, Pls tell me how can i clone my bootable Flash drive(sda1) to other flash drive of same size (example sdb1) [root@localhost ~]# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 2761448 1897948720960 73% /

Re: [Ilugc] About Fossis

2011-05-11 Thread Srinivasan Sundararajan
dear vivek On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:50 AM, vivek r wrote: > Hello everyone, > > FOSSIS - Forum for Open Source Software and Information security is a > user group / club started by the students of our university. all the best for your efforts. hope you involve the juniors & students from diff

[Ilugc] About Fossis

2011-05-11 Thread vivek r
Hello everyone, FOSSIS - Forum for Open Source Software and Information security is a user group / club started by the students of our university. Our aim is to inform people about Free software / Open source software, usage and benefits. We intend to take interested people - make them aware of fr

[Ilugc] screencast on Subversion basics in Tamil

2011-05-11 Thread Prabhu Gnana Sundar
Hi all, I just made a small effort to make my first screencast on the Subversion basics in Tamil.Here is the youtube link for the same:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjirjmnKGwc Please share your views so that I can improve my screencasting skill and contribute more. Thanks and regardsPrabhu

[Ilugc] power of vi editor

2011-05-11 Thread balaji sivanath
Hi, I am using nano or gedit to edit any files. Many said editors like vi or emacs are powerful, I tried to use vi editor but dont know how to use it. After going into insert mode if i press arrow keys some random alphabet gets printed, if i delete that random characters newline spaces are remainin

[Ilugc] [commercial] Python/Django training

2011-05-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, there is a large demand for python/django programmers, and I am getting constant requests for candidates. I had tried to interest some institutes in training, but most of them are unprofessional and provide mere theoretical knowledge. Companies that need django developers have to spend too muc

Re: [Ilugc] marking strings for translation in emacs

2011-05-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 07:27 -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Then you can basically just keep doing C-x e, or do > C-u 100 C-x e to run the macro, say 100 times. the only problem with this is that it will mark *every* string for translation. Actually a human is needed to decide which strings to mark

Re: [Ilugc] LDAP Servers

2011-05-11 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > Please any one has the list of features of OpenDs, openLDAP, Active > Directory. 389? -- Regards, Rajagopal ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Configuring Yum Repo in Fedora 14

2011-05-11 Thread Suganthi T
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Prasanna Venkadesh wrote: > Hi there, > > Recently installed Fedora 14 in a Desktop when i logged in i found that > OpenOffice package was missing. May be i might have missed while > customizing > it. > > I have Fedora 14 DVD sponsored by LinuXpert Systems (Mr. Bas

Re: [Ilugc] How to FInd Location of USB device.

2011-05-11 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Vijay Kumar B. wrote: > > I am bit late with the reply, Better late than never :) > but I guess I have a not so bad solution. > The following script uses HAL to do the trick. It is a great solution. >    if [ $bus == usb ]; then Minor correction, the above

Re: [Ilugc] LDAP Servers

2011-05-11 Thread Arun Khan
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > I am fond of all these basics. I have not seen an real time implementation > so fond of asking people who have seen an bigger implementation of these. > Just to know the views of people who were really involved in LDAP. > > Most

[Ilugc] Fwd: [puduvailug] A Bio-Informatics Dedicated Linux

2011-05-11 Thread Shrinivasan T
-- Forwarded message -- From: Prasanna Venkadesh Date: Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:25 PM Subject: [puduvailug] A Bio-Informatics Dedicated Linux To: puduvailug , v...@freelists.org A Complete Linux OS dedicated for BioInformatics and it is free to download and install. Based on GNU/L

Re: [Ilugc] marking strings for translation in emacs

2011-05-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Hi. On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 07:00:30AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > in python to mark strings for translation one does this: > > string: somestring > marked string: _("somestring") > > and in django templates: > string: somestring > marked string: {% trans "somestring" %} > > can anyone su

[Ilugc] FOSS Lab Setup in A.C.T. College of Engineering & Technology, Kanchipuram Dt.

2011-05-11 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
Dear all, Today we have setup a 30 seat FOSS Lab in A.C.T. College of Engineering & Technology (http://www.actcet.com), Nelvoy, Kanchipuram Dt. for the Dept. of CSE. Contact : Mr. Gopi Krishnan / System Administrator Regards S. Baskar CEO/LinuXpert Systems http://twitter.com/linuxbaskar __

Re: [Ilugc] LDAP Servers

2011-05-11 Thread Rajesh kumar
Did you try searching the internet for the same? Please do your > homework before asking questions on the list. OpenLDAP and OpenDS are > open-source directory server implementations whereas Active Directory > is a proprietary directory server, the likes of which we don't usually > discuss here. >

Re: [Ilugc] How to FInd Location of USB device.

2011-05-11 Thread Akilan R
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > Great Vijay, > Excellent Piece of work. > Thanks. > > -- > regards > Rajesh Kumar R.K > > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Vijay Kumar B. >wrote: > No top posting please. -- அகிலன் (Akilan R) [ blog.akilan.in ] *I should have no use for

Re: [Ilugc] LDAP Servers

2011-05-11 Thread Guruprasad
Hi, On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > Please any one has the list of features of OpenDs, openLDAP, Active > Directory. Did you try searching the internet for the same? Please do your homework before asking questions on the list. OpenLDAP and OpenDS are open-source directory

[Ilugc] LDAP Servers

2011-05-11 Thread Rajesh kumar
Please any one has the list of features of OpenDs, openLDAP, Active Directory. It would be better if any one can give the comparison of these. -- regards Rajesh Kumar R.K ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] How to FInd Location of USB device.

2011-05-11 Thread Rajesh kumar
Great Vijay, Excellent Piece of work. Thanks. -- regards Rajesh Kumar R.K On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Vijay Kumar B. wrote: > Rajesh kumar writes: > > Is there any command to list all the usb devices location, like below > > > > $ > > /dev/sdc > > /dev/sdb > > I am bit late with the repl

[Ilugc] Fwd: Spoken-Tutorial - Talk at ILUGC Meet

2011-05-11 Thread Shrinivasan T
-- Forwarded message -- From: Balasubramaniam Natarajan Date: Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:47 PM Subject: Spoken-Tutorial To: Shrinivasan T Cc: Kannan Moudgalya Hi Shrinivasan, Good Afternoon, Topic: How to create Spoken-Tutorial Duration: Close to 1 Hour to show with live demo. 

Re: [Ilugc] marking strings for translation in emacs

2011-05-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 07:23 +, Vijay Kumar B. wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves writes: > > thanks - works well, but one more thing - sometimes the strings are > > marked with '' and not "" - how to handle this case? > > The following code handles both the quoting styles. > > -- > (defun py-mar

Re: [Ilugc] marking strings for translation in emacs

2011-05-11 Thread Vijay Kumar B .
Kenneth Gonsalves writes: > thanks - works well, but one more thing - sometimes the strings are > marked with '' and not "" - how to handle this case? The following code handles both the quoting styles. -- (defun py-mark-trans () (interactive) (save-excursion (re-search-backward "[\"