Re: [Ilugc] -O4 optimization with gcc 4.7

2013-09-30 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 02:11:11PM +0530, km wrote: > Dear All, > > I have seen this -O4 optimization being used in latest c/c++ soursecode but > find no documentation on the use of O4 over O3 level. > Can someone comment on this. Does it improve runtime performance over O3 ? Anything beyond -O3

Re: [Ilugc] 1D1C - service

2013-07-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 08:26:17PM -0700, Mahadevan R wrote: > >From: Dhana Sekar > > >Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 10:27 PM > >Subject: [Ilugc] 1D1C - service > > > >command: service > >syntax: > >              # service SCRIPT COMMAND [OPTIONS] > > > > Is this not a redhat distro family

Re: [Ilugc] CGI to bundle files together

2013-07-09 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 09:03:09AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > The CGI is: > > GI; ^^^ I guess you've made a copy-paste error. "use CGI;"? Could you please just post to a blog and then send the link in? That way, it is much more logical to read than having to look through disconnected

Re: [Ilugc] What changes we need in the list?

2013-07-07 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Hi. On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 08:41:43PM +0530, Karthikeyan A.K wrote: > Well, I wish I could have told something better. But when ever I do > something good, this group has always found faults with it. It was so > demoralizing. Personally, I have realised two things on online fora. The first one i

Re: [Ilugc] Raspberry Pi as a Small Infrastructure server

2013-07-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 05:39:01PM +0530, Rajesh kumar wrote: > Has any one have experience on setting up an small business server > containing, LDAP, Proxy and firewall in a raspberry PI. How about is > stablity? It is quite stable under moderate usage. After all, it does have a 700 MHz processor

Re: [Ilugc] how to change permission for drive from root to general user permission

2013-07-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 02:55:01PM +0530, saravana babu wrote: > i am using zorin os and i have 4 partition in that i can access only one > partition rest three partition are with the root permission .how to change > permission or how to access the drive such as storing You can do that by setting

Re: [Ilugc] Storage requirement -- mirrors for Debian 6/7, Ubuntu 10.04/12.04 and Centos 5/6

2013-06-30 Thread Kumar Appaiah
I'd like to correct some things mentioned here. On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 12:48:46PM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Are you humoring us? ;) > > Is it really that hard to make that out? Yes. > Just login to ftp.iitm.ac.in , go to the mirror directory root and type: > > $ du -hsc * > > Or t

Re: [Ilugc] Looking for a tool to create static HTML pages for Debian/Ubuntu package repository

2013-04-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 04:18:37PM +0530, Guruprasad wrote: > >> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/repoview/gnucash.html > > > > Unfortunately, such a tool doesn't seem to exist, based on my > > searching. One would have to hand-roll a script to read the deb > > package's control file in

Re: [Ilugc] Looking for a tool to create static HTML pages for Debian/Ubuntu package repository

2013-04-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:51:18PM -0400, Baskar Selvaraj wrote: > In Fedora / CentOS / RedHat we can create individual static HTML pages for > each binary packages using 'repoview' as seen below. > > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/repoview/ > > These individual static HTML pages wer

Re: [Ilugc] Looking for a tool to create static HTML pages for Debian/Ubuntu package repository

2013-04-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 09:26:37AM -0400, Baskar Selvaraj wrote: > In Fedora / CentOS I use repoview to create a set of static HTML packages > for YUM repository browsing. Is there any tool similar to repoview in > Debian/Ubuntu. > > Any useful pointers would be helpful. Could you please expand

Re: [Ilugc] TechFest @IIT Mumbai

2013-01-02 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 11:16:03AM +0530, Karthikeyan A.K wrote: > Its quiet easy to duplicate student ID And this is acceptable, because…? Kumar -- : [ GNU/Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]### Sub : Accessing ext2 through Windows LOST #186 Download a prog

Re: [Ilugc] Acceptable behaviour? was (Re: Foss based solutions providing Organizations in TamilNadu)

2012-08-31 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:46:20PM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > > Of course, you would need to use an MTA like getmail or fetchmail to > > get your mail. > > > > Not nitpicking but getmail and fetchmail are LDAs. Not MTAs. > > Mail servers are MTAs. Apologies. You are right; thanks for t

Re: [Ilugc] Acceptable behaviour? was (Re: Foss based solutions providing Organizations in TamilNadu)

2012-08-31 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 03:28:32PM +0530, Karthikeyan A.K wrote: > I don't know if this post is legal or not, but I see that this mailing list > is written with python software and is too complex to understand and > configure. I also see that top posting and having many dots can be detected > by au

Re: [Ilugc] [ILGUC] [HELP] Extraction of Data and Plotting

2012-07-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:39:37PM +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > You need to write to the software vendor for support, since it is > neither an open source software, nor do they follow an open file > format. Or, reverse engineer the file format using some heuristic. Sometimes, it is possible and

Re: [Ilugc] Different UNIX variants

2012-06-13 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:20:17AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Linux is hardware intensive yes. > > OpenBSD is the best OS to run on old low capability hardware. I disagree. The ARM ports allow Linux to be run on embedded hardware which are very low in power consumption. Please don't rus

Re: [Ilugc] How to list the users in a particular group

2012-05-09 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 03:48:33AM -0400, Thanigai rajan wrote: > 'Grep' ing the 4th field in /etc/groups will not list all the users of > that particular group. Since it will give the list of members who are > all engaged this group as secondary group . True. Sorry for missing this. Thanks. Kum

Re: [Ilugc] How to list the users in a particular group

2012-05-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 11:40:23AM -0400, Thanigai rajan wrote: > I want to list the users belongs to particular group. > > For this I executed the command "grep -i groupname /etc/group" . This > shows entries only when the user is added as secondary group. > > While searching the web , I found

Re: [Ilugc] ilugc_Thoothukudi

2012-03-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Hi. On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 11:32:23PM +0530, rmariya sagaya asirvatham wrote: > Hi ilugcs > > I have an idea to Start ilugc group in my home City Thoothukudi,Is there > any group already exist?. > > What is the procedure to do. > > Please share with me. I have also thought about this; in my o

Re: [Ilugc] Problem connecting to college Wifi Network.

2012-02-16 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 04:23:55PM +0530, Aishwarya MB wrote: > Hi everybody, > I recently received the IP address for my computer for connecting to > my college wireless network. > They just gave me the IP address and password. > Now i'm unable to connect to the wireless network though. > > In th

Re: [Ilugc] Query abut external HDD

2011-11-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 06:26:52PM +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Kumar Appaiah > wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 04:33:17PM +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > > How about using autofs? I'd write a script for autofs which would

Re: [Ilugc] Query abut external HDD

2011-11-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 04:33:17PM +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > What steps are needed to ensure that a particular USB external HDD is > always mounted on a different mountpoint than /media/ and > one particular non-root user gets rw access to that drive. > > The 2TB drive has a NTFS parti

Re: [Ilugc] package containing shutdown command

2011-08-02 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:48:12PM +0530, Arun Khan wrote: > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Akilan R wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Which Debian or Ubuntu package contains shutdown command (/sbin/shutdown)? I > > want to download the source for that package (and possibly modify shutdown > > command)

Re: [Ilugc] Get notified whenever some one updates a package - Debian

2011-07-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 06:59:40PM +0530, Arun SAG wrote: > > >You can subscribe to the package's tracking information by going to > > >http://packages.debian.org/e/emacs-goodies-el.html and submitting your > > >e-mail address bottom right form. That way, you receive upload > > >information, bug re

Re: [Ilugc] Get notified whenever some one updates a package - Debian

2011-07-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:07:07AM +0530, Arun SAG wrote: > Hi, > > I use debian as upstream for a package that i maintain for Fedora. Is there > any way i can get notified whenever the upstream maintainer updates a > particular package? For example > http://packages.debian.org/sid/lisp/emacs-goo

Re: [Ilugc] WHich version of gcc is good

2011-07-15 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 06:07:59PM +0530, narendra babu wrote: > Hello folks , >   > I am interested to know which  is the best way os using the gcc compiler . >   > 1) Should i use the gcc provided by the Linux distribution  which comes with > their own patches and which is not the latest gcc ( f

Re: [Ilugc] Does usb_modeswitch comes by default with Ubuntu 10.04?

2011-07-13 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:42:15PM +0530, Prasanna Venkadesh wrote: > I would like to download usb_modeswitch package for ubuntu 10.04 offline > system. > How to download it by satisfying the dependencies . > > And also i would like to know whether does it comes by default with > installation of U

Re: [Ilugc] Need help on Latex

2011-06-06 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 01:33:04PM +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > > Would this help? > > > > http://pravin.insanitybegins.com/posts/using-devanagari-in-latex > > http://pravin.insanitybegins.com/files/devanagari.pdf > > > > Thanks. > > Exploring this. > > Do anyone have a sample document where Ta

Re: [Ilugc] Need help on Latex

2011-06-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Jun 04, 2011 at 01:08:25PM +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Friends, > > Prof Parthasarathy, from Hyderabad is researching in unicode with Latex. > > Can anyone share a latex document with multiple languages in a single page? Would this help? http://pravin.insanitybegins.com/posts/using-de

Re: [Ilugc] passwordless ssh for password protected private key

2011-05-16 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 06:28:12PM +0530, ashwin kesavan wrote: > I work on atleast 20 to 40 machines daily. My authentication is > through LDAP. My laptop i use is windows xp and i use putty to login. > I have a desktop also which is rhel 5.4 32 bit. Now this 20 to 40 > machiines is not entirly sa

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

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

2011-05-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 10:15:43AM +0530, Rajesh kumar wrote: > When we connect the usb device it will reside as /dev/sdb, /dev/sdc etc., > We can find that using fdisk -l > > Is there any command to list all the usb devices location, like below Here's one for kernels 2.6.20 onwards: ls -l /dev/

Re: [Ilugc] Mailman reply too problem

2011-04-16 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 09:03:28AM +0530, Arun Prakash wrote: > I am running a mailing list, whenever we reply up to the mailing list, > it automatically has the receipt as the sender of the email and not the > list address . I have changed all the settings , but no use . Please web search for "

Re: [Ilugc] apt-get is not working

2011-02-28 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:41:46PM +0530, Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் wrote: > Hello , > > For some reasons, apt-get is not working in my laptop , i am running > on ubuntu 9.10 .. i have illustrated my problem at > http://paste.ubuntu.com/573571/ > any pointers, thanks in advance.. Could you please t

Re: [Ilugc] factorial

2011-02-28 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 06:05:11PM +0530, Saravanan Selvamani wrote: > Hi, >Anyone knows how to find the factorial of a number without > using loops , arithmetic operator,case structure.I guess that this has to be > done by using bitwise operator.but i dont know how. One way is to

Re: [Ilugc] Bid ByeBye to Google Search, say DuckDuckGo!

2010-12-15 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 05:20:18PM +0530, Venkatraman S wrote: > On a side note - is this related to Cuil by any chance? Cuil vanished! No. This is a self-funded project by an individual, and, to the best of my understanding, he is the sole driver of the project as of now[1]. He is extremely recep

Re: [Ilugc] How to install NS2 in Debian

2010-10-21 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:06:05AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > KG: Could you please let me know the output of: > > > > apt-cache policy ns2 > > apt-cache policy ns2 > ns2: > Installed: (none) > Candidate: 2.35~RC6-1 > Version table: > 2.35~RC6-1 0 > 500 http://ftp.uk.

Re: [Ilugc] How to install NS2 in Debian

2010-10-21 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 06:12:30PM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > > > I am using debian lenny > > so am I - but I have backports installed. or maybe you need to do an > apt-get update first. KG: Could you please let me know the output of: apt-cache policy ns2 I suspect you might have som

Re: [Ilugc] How to install NS2 in Debian

2010-10-21 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 05:22:46AM -0700, kasiviswanathan nathan wrote: > when i execute apt-cache search ns2 command,it shows the following two line > only, > > dns2tcp - TCP over DNS tunnel client and server > icnsutils - utilities for manipulating Mac OS icns files > > I am using debian lenny

Re: [Ilugc] Special Meet on Python - Prof Prabhu Ramachandran is the Resource Person

2010-10-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 08:16:26PM +0530, Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் wrote: > Prof.Prabhu Ramachandran of IIT Mumbai has graciously accepted our > invitation, We requested him for a session earlier. > He is coming down to Chennai. The session is going to be held on 30th of > Oct 2010 between 15:30 to

Re: [Ilugc] afraid of virus

2010-10-13 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 06:45:15AM +0530, balaji sivanath wrote: > hi, > i installed wine for using my windows application,now exe files can be > run in ubuntu. if i insert pendrive which is having virus and > mistakenly if i ran it in wine,will the virus affect my system? It could potentially aff

Re: [Ilugc] google search

2010-09-20 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 06:08:46PM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > in the mailing list guidelines I see a sentence 'search ... in > google.com or any other search engines. Although I am not sure whether > there is a viable foss search engine, ilugc should not promote a a > non-free search engine

Re: [Ilugc] alternative to poedit

2010-09-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 07:28:11AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I have been using poedit - but it is driving me crazy - apparently there > is no search and replace, not only that, where there is singular and > plural it messes up the original file and creates fatal errors. What do > you people

Re: [Ilugc] windows partition

2010-09-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 06:30:26PM +0530, bhoobesh wrote: > i install one partition windows xp and another partition centos. how to > access the previous windows partition in centos. so please send me the > procedure for accessing the windows partition First: please "reply" to the e-mails; if not

Re: [Ilugc] windows partition

2010-09-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 03:33:22PM +0530, bhoobesh wrote: > sir tell me the procedure for taking the windows partition in centos By "taking", do you mean mounting an existing Windows partition, creating a new (FAT/NTFS) partition, or backing it up? Thanks. Kumar -- : [ GNU/Linux One Stanza

Re: [Ilugc] Recovering data from a partially dead hard disk

2010-09-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 10:03:54PM +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > I have a hard disk almost dead. > It is recognized in bios some times. > > When booted with that harddisk with a ubuntu live cd, > sudo fdisk -l > > is showing nothing. > > The disk is not recognized by ubuntu. > It is not showing

Re: [Ilugc] hackf...@shaastra2010: From IIT Madras

2010-09-06 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 06:21:15AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 19:38 -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > Another > > set seemed to fear that they didn't know enough to be able to > > participate in the LUG meets; I was also in this category, till

Re: [Ilugc] hackf...@shaastra2010: From IIT Madras

2010-09-06 Thread Kumar Appaiah
e to rectify > > that > > soon. > > ilugc holds it's monthly meetings at IIT every second saturday - do you > people attend. As far as I remember, in the days Kumar Appaiah, we used > to see some IIT students, but not recently (although I have not attended > the last meets

Re: [Ilugc] number in translation

2010-09-05 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear KG, On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 12:06:27PM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 11:44 +0530, Vinodh Rajan wrote: > > Indic Languages use the plural as a mark of respect. (Don't ask my > > why :-P ) > > that does not answer my question - I know all Indian languages have > that

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] fortune - a game for wasting time

2010-08-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 05:56:23PM +0530, Tha.Suresh wrote: > A game for wasting time. > > $ fortune | cowsay > >  let a cow tell you your fortune > > $ fortune | cowsay -f tux > > Let Tux bring the fortune cookie > > You have to install fortune & cowsay packages. [snip] And, it is also usef

Re: [Ilugc] Opening terminal

2010-08-18 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 07:29:32AM -0600, ராஜ பாண்டி wrote: > Whenever i open the terminal, it always opened in home directory (like > debian:~#). I want (debian:~/Desktop#) by default. Can i do it? Can > you understand my need?? With gnome-terminal and konsole, these work: gnome-terminal --worki

Re: [Ilugc] [Tamil] இன்று நடைபெ ற்ற கூடுதலில்..

2010-07-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Here is my attempt at a translation: Subject: இன்று நடைபெற்ற கூடுதலில்.. Happenings in today's get together வணக்கம், Greetings! குறிப்பிட்ட தலைப்புகளேதும் இல்லையென்றாலும் இன்றைய கூட்டம் கலகலப்பாக இருந்தது. Even though there was no particular topic for discussion, the gathering was lively. கோவ

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2010-07-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 06:53:53PM +0530, Ashish Bhatia wrote: > I am a north Indian and a regular reader of this mailing list for > about 2 years now. And I should say that I am equally annoyed by those > tamil emails as some members of this mailing list are by the one > written in Morse code. P

Re: [Ilugc] Google drops Windows in their workplace

2010-06-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 07:03:41AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Wednesday 02 June 2010 06:47:06 Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > > there is no mention of GNU/Linux in the article > > > > I'd personally interpret Linux as GNU/Linux; especially when they sa

Re: [Ilugc] Google drops Windows in their workplace

2010-06-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 06:34:37AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 01 June 2010 17:21:49 Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > This is an interesting article, not because Google is dropping > > Windows, but because they seem to have dropped it in favour of > > GNU/Linux (a

[Ilugc] Google drops Windows in their workplace

2010-06-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
This is an interesting article, not because Google is dropping Windows, but because they seem to have dropped it in favour of GNU/Linux (and Mac). I figured it might be of interest to some in the list: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d2f3f04e-6ccf-11df-91c8-00144feab49a.html Kumar -- : [ GNU/Linux

Re: [Ilugc] LFTP - don't think of wget

2010-05-16 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 09:12:53PM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Though I don't have time to send tips anymore(not right now), i will > try to send > whatever valuable information I have from time to time. > > $lftp http://www.openbsd.org/ > lftp> mget *pdf > lftp> quit This was extremely

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Love to see "A Tip A Day" posts again

2009-12-19 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 05:17:03PM +, Balachandar wrote: > Kumar Appaiah writes: > > > OK, please tell me how much of a deviation "one stanza tips" are from > > "tip of the day". If you think they are virtually unrelated, then I'll > &

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Love to see "A Tip A Day" posts again

2009-12-19 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 02:31:46PM +, Balachandar wrote: > Kumar Appaiah writes: > > > > On a related note, I was wondering if someone wanted to revive the > > LOST project (which I use for generating my signatures; hope people > > don't mind). The last u

Re: [Ilugc] what is typeset?

2009-12-19 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 07:47:54PM +0530, Ravi Jaya wrote: > I like to know, what is the significant of the command `typeset`, when to > use it in the real time. If your are the one who used it in the shell > scripting, please let me know when, where and why did you used it and in > which context

Re: [Ilugc] Love to see "A Tip A Day" posts again

2009-12-19 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 08:11:33AM -0600, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > On a related note, I was wondering if someone wanted to revive the > LOST project (which I use for generating my signatures; hope people > don't mind). The last update seems to have been several years ago; I > pl

Re: [Ilugc] Love to see "A Tip A Day" posts again

2009-12-19 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:34:55PM +, Balachandar wrote: > Hi luggies, >In recent days in our ilugc "A tip a day" posts are suddenly vanished.They > are > very useful and i(many people) love them.They made me to improve my > knowledge.Thanks for Girish and i request him or someone to mak

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (cksum utility in OpenBSD)

2009-11-15 Thread Kumar Appaiah
I don't think Girish was challenging Dr. Kapil's math, but only his interpretation of his mail. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

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

2009-11-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
er_ids: >> print ... > and due to the bug above, the condition block is only entered when > customer_id is the same as the one in the last line of the file (since > all the other strings in customer_ids have a '\n') Yes, thanks for pointing this out. Even I felt I r

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

2009-11-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
ead().strip().split('\n') # Assuming each ID is present in a separate line. Then, in your previous program, print only if the customer ID belongs to one the above list, i.e. if customer_id in customer_ids: print ... etc. HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (wcalc - the great grandfather of all console calculaters[math tool])

2009-10-25 Thread Kumar Appaiah
t of useful functions predefined. That apart, bc conforms to the POSIX draft standard, so it conforms to a predefined (old) standard, which is one of the reasons it doesn't do too much, but works well at what it is supposed to do... Thanks for your tips. I find them useful. Kumar -- Kumar Appai

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (geoiplookup - find out country of IP address )

2009-10-11 Thread Kumar Appaiah
hich uses the same database backend, is available at http://geotool.servehttp.com/ HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (mp3info - playtime printing and id3 tag editing)

2009-10-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
s and FLAC audio in my collection. As the name suggests, it can be used to grep the tags for certain patterns, with regular expressions. I figured some might have use for it, so you can check it out here: http://gitorious.org/taggrepper/pages/Home http://gitorious.org/taggrepper/p

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (pyroom GUI - edit file with no distraction)

2009-10-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 06:50:01AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Kumar Appaiah > wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 05:49:18AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > >> Good for one off editing sessions. Please try it. > > >

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (pyroom GUI - edit file with no distraction)

2009-10-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
r stuff for you. Which (regular) Emacs user uses the menu/tool bars anyway? A similar effect can be achieved in gvim using: :set guioptions-=m "remove menu bar :set guioptions-=T "remove toolbar HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To uns

Re: [Ilugc] Changing default CFLAGS flags for gcc

2009-09-02 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 12:06:56AM +0530, narendra babu wrote: > I have lot of makefiles , by default gcc geneartes 64 bit executable on 64 > machine but i need to change to 32 bit , dont want to change the makefiles . > > Instead is there anyway i can change default flags at command line for g

Re: [Ilugc] Multimedia Application in Linux

2009-09-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
otoshop+equivalent&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=iceweasel-a Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] How to study the source code of a project

2009-08-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
etailed help. HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] ISRO Bhuvan: Not for GNU/Linux users

2009-08-13 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 03:17:07PM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Dear ILUGC, > > The sad news is that ISRO Bhuvan is not for us GNU/Linux users. Their > website http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/ says: > > "Mininimum System Requirements: > > * Operating System: Wi

[Ilugc] ISRO Bhuvan: Not for GNU/Linux users

2009-08-13 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear ILUGC, The sad news is that ISRO Bhuvan is not for us GNU/Linux users. Their website http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/ says: "Mininimum System Requirements: * Operating System: Windows XP/Vista;CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz+ or AMD 2400xp+ ;System Memory (RAM): 512MB ; Hard Disk: 2GB free space

Re: [Ilugc] [Commercial] Linux VPS and Reseller @ Indian Datacenter

2009-07-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
mail is shown as a reply to the thread "SVN how to work" in my mail client. Just wanted to clarify the thread hijacking part. Thanks. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe "

Configure sources.list (was Re: [Ilugc] [OT] the only reason you'll want to install silverlight on your computer)

2009-07-20 Thread Kumar Appaiah
manuals/apt-howto/ch-basico.en.html HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] MySQL and Python connection error

2009-07-17 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 01:54:54PM -0400, Raji Seetharaman wrote: > I followed the following instructions given in the above site > >1. > >Download a recent version from the project > homepage Could you please tell us what distribution you ar

Re: [ilugc] chennailug.org went down or hacked?

2009-07-09 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 01:10:40PM -0700, sky knight wrote: > FYI Admin, > > When I tried to open http://chennailug.org im getting some "Business Computer > Software" thing. True. But http://ilugc.in probably has what you want. Kumar ___ To unsubscrib

Re: [Ilugc] Request to Digest Mode Subscribers

2009-06-22 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 11:19:24PM +0530, Roshan George wrote: > Gmail does have filters, and as an alternative to using a different > email address, you can modify the address you give out. For instance, > mail sent to ilovepigs+c...@gmail.com, ilovep...@gmail.com, and > i.love.p...@gmail.com will

Re: [Ilugc] installation of subversion

2009-06-09 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 9:33 AM, kesavan (K7) wrote: > hi guys, > >           how to install and configuration of svn server in centos 5.0 server? Hi! Please do use Google to search for answers to questions like this before posting to the list. Usually, you get nice tutorials, and if you then run

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
he output? No, just after the modprobe, do dmesg|less and scroll to the end, If you see any output related to ipw2200, please paste the relevant lines here. Thanks. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with &quo

Re: [Ilugc] Problem with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 driver on Debian Lenny.

2009-05-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
. It would be nice if you could describe part of the dmesg output which appears when you insert the module using modprobe, since that could help track down where the problem might be. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Dspace in debian

2009-04-21 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Zico wrote: > So.. let`s hit the question. In one section of installation, i need to build > the maven packages there. It works by the command "mvn package". But, the > thing this, i am behind proxy, so.. this don`t work there. But, in my > office, I MUST HAVE TO IN

Re: [Ilugc] Dspace in debian

2009-04-21 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Zico wrote: >> > Is there anyone who worked on Dspace 1.5 in Debian 5.0? I need some help >> > from you. >> >> just ask your question - never ask to ask > > > Is there anyone who has worked on Dspace in Debian? I need your kind help. What KG meant is, "just detail

Re: [Ilugc] Where to look for the definitions of functions like printf, scanf, sine etc.

2009-04-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
stall libc6" installs the .so files and > "apt-get source libc6" fetched the source. > > BTW people have more and better comments for his query. I think I should rub my eyes. Apologies! :-) Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe,

Re: [Ilugc] Where to look for the definitions of functions like printf, scanf, sine etc.

2009-04-10 Thread Kumar Appaiah
get source libc6 that gets you the source of libc6, and all the gory definitions of all functions in the standard C library. To get only the documentation, the manpages-dev package is enough; installing it and doing man printf, man scanf provides detailed documentation of the functi

Re: [Ilugc] Debian tamil unicode problem

2009-04-05 Thread Kumar Appaiah
og/?p=109.. the tamil > words are not displayed its showing some different patterns to me like boxes > and shapes. Did you log out and log in once, so that the fonts available to X could get refreshed? That usually does the job. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah _

Re: [Ilugc] Debian tamil unicode problem

2009-04-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Tamil. Then, the post makes sense, and is useful in getting Tamil input working. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Debian tamil unicode problem

2009-04-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
g your applications, using whatever input method is needed (e.g. GNOME and KDE's keyboard layout settings, SCIM etc.). Let me know if you have further issues. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "u

Re: [Ilugc] என் ஆ ர் சி பாஸ் - மின்ப திப்பாக்கப் பட் டறை

2009-03-05 Thread Kumar Appaiah
est in my mail". Amachu's reply: > I understand your point.. Thank you.. > > Where ever I can I will do.. Time, work, connectivity other constraints > are there.. thats it... > > Thank you again.. > > my last mail on this topic forever.. HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] என் ஆர் சி பாஸ் - மின்பதிப்பாக்கப் பட் டறை

2009-03-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Translated: 2009/3/4 இராமதாசன் : > நெறையா பேரு போன் செய்து இன்டர்நெட் கணக்ட் ஆகல என்ன செய்யறது, பாட்டுக் > கேக்க முடியல என்ன செய்யறது? இன்னும் எவ்வளோவோ கேள்வியெல்லாம் கேக்கறாங்க.. > அங்கே எந்த மொழிங்கறது கேக்காமலேயே புரிஞ்சு கொள்ள முடியுது.. Amachu says: "Many people call me up and ask me how to

Re: [Ilugc] என் ஆ ர் சி பாஸ் - மின்ப திப்பாக்கப் பட் டறை

2009-03-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
osting translations, that is a different matter. I can try translating whenever I have time. But, I'd appreciate it if you could do it yourself or others help me in the task. Thanks. Kumar (who still hopes Amachu can post in English along with Tamil) -- Ku

Re: [Ilugc] என் ஆர் சி பாஸ் - மின்பதிப்பாக்கப் பட் டறை

2009-03-04 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear List, I attempted to translate parts of the mail, for others' benefit. However, my lack of working knowledge of Tamil (it is my mother tongue, but I did not grow up in Tamil Nadu and thus, have not studied it formally), it is a very crude translation and requires much effort on my part, and I

Re: [Ilugc] என் ஆ ர் சி பாஸ் - மின்ப திப்பாக்கப் பட் டறை

2009-03-03 Thread Kumar Appaiah
the other way.. > > A decade back the situation was different and now its totally different.. If, you are using the list to carry forward any agenda other than FOSS, I wish to protest, though I can't stop or prevent you from doing this. Thanks. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___

Re: [Ilugc] Sound not working in debian lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
> like "Analog loop back". Btw, in my gnome volume control, it shows two > devices, > 1.HDA ATI SB(Alsa Mixer) > 2.Realtek ALC861(OSS-Mixer) > > I have tried both of them. Still it doesn't work :-( Sorry, my guess turned out to be wrong. I don't know where th

Re: [Ilugc] Sound not working in debian lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Azhagu selvan wrote: > I am using Debian Lenny. Earlier,when i connect my headphone to the PC, i > was able hear the sound but my mic didn't capture any sound. To do some > voice chat, i tried changing the volume levels, changed switches, > mute/unmute certain con

Re: [Ilugc] firefox10 network manager does not know that network is running

2009-02-15 Thread Kumar Appaiah
have to look for what you specify in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, IIRC. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Hibernate don't shutdown (Was Re: system bootup time)

2009-01-27 Thread Kumar Appaiah
nected to power supply most of the time) with no problems whatsoever, ever since kernel 2.6.27. It's much, much quicker than suspend to disk, though it does draw a tiny bit of battery if you don't connect the power supply. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___

Re: [Ilugc] Re: This is T.Arulalan, doing M.C.A in Saveetha Engg College(Mohan R)

2009-01-12 Thread Kumar Appaiah
te mails written in Tamil as a _courtesy_. Even native Tamil speakers sometimes can't translate it or put it across like the original writer would. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe &qu

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Project guidance

2009-01-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
as asked to avoid top posting. What he means is to not just bottom-post blindly, but to remove unneeded parts while doing so. For example, in this reply, I have removed the ILUGC footer (about unsubscribing etc.) since I know it'll be added again anyway, and it bears no relevance to the discussi

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