Dear All,
http://ubunturepo.hnsdc.com/lucid/
We have downloaded all the 8 nos. of Ubuntu 10.04 Repository DVD ISOs and those
who need may contact us
in the following address.
LinuXpert Systems,
Ph: (044) 43588282, 94898-55885 (Sivabalan), 98841-65649 (Baskar)
E-mail: sivaba...@fssi.org.in /
We organized Industrials and IIT professors for enlightening students for
the five day training, we expect 250 - 300 students to participate in it. We
require the following things to be sponsored by any organization or
individuals.
1) CDs (Ubuntu and Fedora latest versions for all participants)
Suggestion to have a look at Enjay Thin clients, they are into
providing solution on Thin Clients with open source.
http://www.enjayworld.com/
Enjay has been supporting / providing open source solutions, but their
thinclient is not free / opensource.
The best FOSS thinclient I have ever seen is
That is a great thing. Why not we join them in implementing ltsp? I am
willing to share my experiences and help them in whatever way I can.
We can probably start with a small setup of 5 system using existing PCs.
they need 60 systems and do not have existing PCs - they have no aversion to
If the college is interested, we are ready to implement the complete LTSP
setup, providing the complete upcoming Fedora-13 (or) Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Distro repo. without looking for any commercial interest.
how much would it cost for a lab with 60 systems - all they need is office,
mail
and
an educational institution has decided to go completely open source. Among
other things they are required to have 2 labs with 60 machines each. They have
been advised to go in for:
http://www.ncomputing.com/
It is not advisable to choose ncomputing solution, especially if the
institution
ISO images for Ubuntu 10.04 repository DVDs are available at
http://ubunturepo.hnsdc.com/
8 DVD ISO files are there with a total size of around 30GB.
torrent also available.
This DVD images will be so useful where there is no Internet collection.
Dear All,
I have started downloading all the
Can similar repository be downloaded for Fedora?
If no please suggest any other alternative to install packages offline
Fedora Everything Repository for i386 (from version 7 to 12) is available with
us.
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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Dear all,
Myself did an one day session on Linux Network Administration @ Anand
Institute of
Higher Technology under faculty development programme on 6th May. The whole
session was done in lab and fully hands-on (The Lab was setup using Fedora-12).
I thank Mr.Manoj/Lecturer, Mrs. Ramya
yum info webshell
Description: WebShell is a standalone web server and browser application
that
: provide encrypted shell access through any web browser
: (https://host:8022). WebShell includes a touch keyboard for use
on
: mobile devices with a touch screen.
I need Linux books and materials for linux administration if you have
please send me through the links.
http://www.linux-tutorial.info/modules.php?name=MContentpageid=224
http://www.tldp.org
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com
Regards
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
Dear all,
On behalf of ILUGC, myself have conducted a two days GNU/Linux workshop @ Sethu
Institute of Technology for
Technical Staffs of all departments and also for Office staffs.
The Sethu Institute of Technology, Near Kariapatti, Virudhunagar District wants
most of its existing windows
8. A system has 2 nic cards..how do we check which one is up or
which one is down
ethtool
Also try, mii-tool -v (both your NICs should support MII).
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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I would like to thank for the organizers of S-FOSS event and their support.
S. Baskar
CEO/LInuXpert Systems
A grand celebration of FOSS Day (S-FOSS'10) at SASTRA University -
Kumbakonam Campus was held on March 8th, 2010. During these celebration,
many Open Source Related Events and Competitions
If this initiative is somewhere in and around Mumbai, I and some of my
friends here would be only too happy to help out.
At most the financial outlay may be conveyance.
The FOSS Lab Setup is completely a automated process using kickstart method
currently based on Fedora-12 and installs about
Dear All,
In the recent times, we are getting more enquiries from technical institutions
to implement open source lab and we also have setup many open source labs in
these institutions across Tamilnadu (Now, Polytechnics were also showing more
interest in having Open Source labs and we already
However simple pxe booting will work well with ltsp.
We are offering ATOM based LTSP thinclient box for Fedora/Ubuntu Distro using
PXE booting.
In case, if you require Demo / Support for setup, pl. contact me offline at
linuxp...@vsnl.net / linuxbas...@gmail.com
Regards
S. Baskar
But, i
need the Release 0 second number dvd. Can anyone help me to provide any
link?
Here's the link
http://cicak.vlsm.org/debian/lenny/debian-500-i386-DVD-2.iso
S.Baskar
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Dear All,
I have conducted a One-day FOSS Seminar at Kalasalingam Institute of
Technology, Krishnankoil (Near Srivilluputur) on Thursday for the 2nd year
students of CSE/IT Dept.
Fedora-12 was installed in 35 machines using kickstart/remote installation
(totally 3320 packages installed
Dear All,
Recently I came across an interesting open source project on Web Conferencing
named BigBlueButton (www.bigbluebutton.org)
and it was really exciting to see it working just using a Flash compatible
Browser (supports Webcam, Voice, Text Chat, Presentation etc). The website
provides a
I would like to download all the Fedora packages and create a local repository.
How to download all the 8000+ packages?
Bring a 200 GB+ HDD and we give you all Fedora Everything Repo starting from F7
to F12 (all i386 only)
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
Dear All,
Myself conducted a half-day FOSS seminar in Arul Anandar College (Autononous),
Karumathur (Near Madurai) for the 1st and 2nd year MCA students. After the
programme, I came to understand that, the management wants to use F/OSS
throughout the institution replacing proprietary
In our college most of the departments(Non IT,CSE) using the
proprietary softwares only.So we are plan to customize the Ubuntu OS
in application level.
I need the names of the packages that are related to
Civil,Mechanical,Electronics,Electrical related to engineering.
Is all packages related to
Found that there are many FOSS ERP software available.
They are as
http://www.compiere.com
http://www.openbravo.com
http://www.adempiere.com/index.php/ADempiere
http://www.openerp.com
http://www.opentaps.org
http://www.weberp.org
Need your suggestions on implementing any of these software.
How
Hi,
I am posting this message on behalf of my client's request. Interested
candidate may contact them directly in the
below address.
Dear All,
Myself have conducted half day workshop on IT Infrastructure Management using
Linux/FOSS in AVIT (Vinayaka Mission's University) on Monday (21-12-09).
Totally 35 Non-Teaching staffs / Technical Assistants from all departments have
attended the workshop.
I have demonstrated the use
hi,
my work place have 150 computers. i like to install windowsxp, linux through
pxe server. i need help you plz tell me what type tools, files require for
pxe boot server configuration in rhel5. tell me step by step procedure.
For windowsxp, try this
http://oss.netfarm.it/guides/ris-linux.php
Dear Fedora Lovers,
I have created a PDF version for Fedora-12 i386 everything repository.
http://sites.google.com/site/linuxbaskar/Home/fedora12spd.pdf
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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Dear Fedora users,
We have Fedora-12 for i386, x86_64 DVD ISOs, Live CD ISOs (GNOME, KDE) and
complete i386 Everything repository (totally 25 GB).
Anybody who is interested in getting this, pl. mail me offline to
linuxbas...@gmail.com
The above ISOs and Repository is provided at free of cost
How about thin clients? I understand that the existing P3 PCs are used as
thin client.. i would like to know what software is used as thin client.
thin clients do not have software - they boot from ethernet prom
--
We also supplied 60 Network Adapters loaded with Etherboot BootROM for the
Its really a commendable work. Is fedora-11 used as LTSP server?
Yes, Fedora-11 was used as LTSP Server.
Could you please share more details, on any special hardware used and the
software running in thin client ?
Initially it was planned to setup with a single Quad-Core based XEON Server
with
Dear Luggies,
The recently released distros are available with us in DVDs
openSuSE 11.2 Install DVD (32 / 64 bit)
Mandriva 2010 Install DVD (32 / 64 bit)
Ubuntu 9.10 Live / Install DVD (32 / 64 bit)
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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Dear Luggies,
VoG Polytechnic, Erumapatty, Namakkal District had setup a LTSP based
Thinclient Lab for 60 Pentium-III machines for their programming, office,
internet browsing needs.
The setup was done using Fedora-11 with LTSP and they are using the following
applications
1. CodeBlocks with
We are representing Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (AVIT), Payanoor.
I am proud of seeing my students volunteering in many FOSS events and also as
active contributors in FOSS developments.
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
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All,
I have given an introductory FOSS seminar for 2 hours on 20/08/2009 (Thursday)
in
Sermathai Vasan College for Women, Near Madurai.
The total participants were around 350 (students of B.Sc (CS), B.Com and other
departmets were also participated). After a small introduction of FOSS, I
| So i asked my Senior mate Mr.Uma Magesh an ilugc member from chennai
| to gives seminar on Linux so he referred you sir. I like you to give us
| seminar on Linux and projects on Linux. I`m awaiting for your reply
\--
Mistakenly sent to the group?
Myself only had given the seminar in DSCET,
If anyone needs complete Fedora 10, 11 repository, please let me know.
For each release version, the complete repository size is 25 GB.
The Fedora-10, 11 complete repository alongwith rpmfusion for i386 (Everything)
is available in
DVDs with us.
Fedora-10 (Install - 1 DVD, i386-Everything-Repo
Hi,
LinuXpert Systems is currently developing a Netboot Terminal Server for Remote
booting through PXE-UNDI technology (can be used for Remote Installation of all
types of Desktop/Server Operating Systems, Diskless Booting of all Server type
Operating Systems). We use many opensource
Their wireless datacards support Highspeed Data transfer of about
3.1 MBps in 35 major cities and when I have tested 3 times, I have
got only a max. of 35Kbps.
1. At what time, you run this testing?
The testing was around 4.30 p.m.
2. If possible, try at 1AM - 3AM.
Only Possible after
Of the current wireless datacard/usb devices supplied by the
any-time-anywhere-internet services available in Chennai which all, if any,
work in linux? Which one would you suggest?
Yesterday Reliance Wireless Broadband+ marketing persons came to my office to
demonstrate
their wireless datacard
If the
educational system includes a F/OSS syllabus, most teachers need to be
raised to
using F/OSS
It's possible only when F/OSS syllabus is made compulsory in colleges than
being a F/OSS elective.
S. Baskar
LinuXpert Systems
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Dear All,
LinuXpert Systems is looking for Freelancers (Trainers/Tech. support
personnels) to conduct FOSS seminars and workshops in Educational institutions
across Tamilnadu in the next academic year.
(All Freshers are invited to support this initiative)
The Seminars/Workshops will be
Does anyone have CentOS installation media? Please give me your no. so that
I can contact you and get a copy of the disk(s). I 'll provide the blanks
and pay any additional sum to be paid.
Hi,
We have CentOS 5.3 DVD ISOs (i386, x86_64) and if you need as ISOs, pl. bring
external HDD for copying
Dear members,
LinuXpert systems conducted a one day FOSS workshop in Syed ammal engineering
college, ramanathapuram
on 04/04/09 for II-nd year CSE students.
Myself talked about Importance of FOSS in Education, and assisted a student
to install Fedora-10 in a win-xp machine and Mr. Rajesh
i was started my ubuntu system , still showing grub loading error message
the error message is
grub loading stage 1.5 Read error
grub could not access your ubuntu's /boot partition, Try booting with ubuntu
live CD/DVD and
check if your /boot partition was found
now i want to add an entry in the Ubuntu bootloader to show Suse 11 in the
boot option
my hard disk partion table is as below
/dev/sda1 * 13187255995467 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda23188 17680 116415022+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda53188
Further including a source code browser/indexer like cvsweb/lxr
will make it trivial for beginners access the source code using a
familiar web browser. This works even better if it's pre-configured
and works out of the box on the FOSS server.
Cross referenced source:
http://lxr.linux.no/
Note that there are many custom variants (spins) of Fedora at
http://spins.fedoraproject.org. LTSP and Fedora Electronics Lab spins
are quite popular in India. You might want to include the ones that will
be useful for students.
The following Fedora spins is being included (i686 only)
You have not still elaborated on my query regarding the license of
your FOSS Webstore Server. I find no info in your flier regarding
the license under which your Server is distributed.
The FOSS Webstore Server is filled with plenty of foss softwares which is
being
distributed under different
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Dear Mr.Baskar,
You have specified 3 years of support.Does it mean H/W support or S/W
support. If s/w support, what type of support do you intend to give?
3 years of support for hardware only.
Reg. your query for software related support, we give 2 days of Training only
(1 day for
In short No License at all. I remember reading somewhere that a FOSS
Business Model based on No license is a bigger evil than EULA.
I think it would be nice to stop this thread at this stage with my last reply
to the above.
Since we are a solution provider, providing solutions/support to the
Anyway here are some links about multi-seat linux
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-seat
mdm - multi display manager making configuration easier is at
http://wiki.c3sl.ufpr.br/multiseat/index.php/Mdm
For those who missed, download MDM live cd and give it a try
Mr.Baskar,
Just curious.
Today's h/w box cost at www.deltapage.com:
Intel Atom processor+MB - 3500 /-
+
2GB RAM - 1000 /-
+
1TB HDD 5000/-
+
UMPC Cabinet 1500/-
= 11000 /-
So does your s/w cost 75k - 11k = 64k !
Your calculation is right. But, downloaded 1TB of all latest
Hi,
Due to the name confusion people had with NRC-FOSS developed FOSS Lab Server
and ours, we named
our product as FOSS Webstore Server which was completely developed by us
in-house.
Below is a short description of our FOSS Webstore Server configuration and
contents
Hardware Configuration
Any chance of also including OpenBSD in this excellent list?
Now OpenBSD 4.4 for i386 with repository is part of it and thanks for pointing
that.
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.4/i386/
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.4/packages/i386/
and also including amd64 with base packages only.
Baskar has come up with a version of FOSS Lab Server -- as he felt that the
colleges has a need for it.
Yes, we have built our own FOSS Lab server realizing the need for it after a
lot of
interaction with many technical institutions in Tamilnadu (nearly 300
institutions in the past 6 years)
We (I mean ILUGC) being an informal organisation the best is to do
a.College seminar/workshop etc. So far we are doing mostly in engg
colleges. We should catch Science and polytechnics also.
It's almost true that most of the seminar/workshop programs is being done only
in engg. colleges.
Hi friends,
I would like to present Webattery, a command line tool for displaying battery
power of laptops. The source can be found in following link
http://webattery.sourceforge.net/
Negatives of this project is what I need to improve it well.
Thanks in advance.
-Alagunambi Welkin-
Another
Hi All,
After several months (possibly years) of efforts, LinuXpert Systems has
developed a
complete FOSS Lab server to meet the demand of Academic institutions to
teach FOSS
using all the latest FOSS software collections available on the internet
including several new GNU/Linux distribuions,
What is the cost of the whole setup or you just deal in Softwares ?
The whole setup including hardware costs Rs.75k (including our commercial
thinclient software).
The hardware box:
Intel Atom processor+MB
2GB RAM
1TB HDD
UMPC Cabinet
1 Onboard VGA, Ethernet, 6 USB Ports, 2 PS2 Ports
For
Why don't we organize an event where we'll go to various
colleges/institutions and promote linux? Of course, the time
constraint is there. But we're a good number, aren't we? At least, we
can try and make it a point to convince atleast 1 person every two
weeks or so.. :)
And one more FOSS
Did you visited NRCFOSS-AUKBC stall?.
We dedicated a separate PC for our FOSSLab Server and given the demo for all
the visitors for the whole three days.
Does NRC-FOSS commercially providing the setup for institutions alongwith the
hardware box or has any
institutions already using your foss
Hi all,
I need to recover data from a SCO Open Server 5.0 harddisk which uses EAFS/HTFS
(not NTFS) filesystem. I didn't find any linux distro which supports this kind
of filesystem to mount from linux.
Any pointers would be helpful.
S. Baskar
LinuXpert Systems
Dear All,
This mail is being sent by LinuXpert Systems on behalf of Hindustan University,
Kelambakkam
reg. a data recovery problem in SCO Unix Server.
Message by Chief Librarian, Hindustan University:
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We have to recover the data available
If there is any suggested way to post in Tamil or English let everyone
follow it.
To my knowledge there are people who are not able to post properly in
english get some sarcastic comments here. We can allow them to ask their
questions in the state language(here tamil).
Yes, it is almost true,
Hi all,
During fossconf '09 TVS Matriculation School and Sri Vidyalayam Matriculation
School, Madurai
had sent a clear signal to proprietary software giants that, proprietary
softwares
is on its way out soon to disappear and we all should congratulate for their
efforts who have
done a
Fine. Tmrow night, Myself, Raman and Amachu are going to Mdu.
Amachu will be with me for Cuddalore program on Friday, and we both will come
to madurai on saturday morning.
I am
not sure about the possibility of the collecting the money before
Friday. So I decided to give the money on behalf
Recently,
I obtained the permission to install free Oses in 3 systems in my Lab. I am
planning
to go ahead with a Fedora 10. in 2 systems and possibly OpenSolaris 08-11 on
1.
(I also gave Lenny, Scientific Linux and CentOS a thought since they are
rock solid. But
I doubt if we need such a Rock
Hi,
I just want to share what happened in mepco this weekend,
The Computer Society of India of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi
organized a two-day workshop, Innovate 09, on Free/Open Source Softwares
on February 21 (Saturday) and February 22 (Sunday), 2009 in the college
premises.
Hi,
--- On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Shrinivasan T
tshriniva...@gmail.com wrote:
| I need a nice web based library management system for a college.
|
| Is there any FOSS project there?
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Koha:
http://www.koha.org/
SK
Try this, but not web based
http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/
S.
Check closely the license of the software. Google Desktop is not FOSS
for instance.
You might also want to avoid duplicates of the same type
of software.
Thanks for pointing out, and I will remove the duplicates of same type and also
remove which
is not under FOSS compatible licenses and
Dear Luggies
The following list of FOSS softwares for Windows platform is being provided
freely (14 GB on 4 DVDs) for
Academic Institutions participating in fosscont '09.
http://linuxbaskar.googlepages.com/winfoss.pdf
If anything to be added, pl. let me know.
S. Baskar
CEO/LinuXpert Systems
Date: Feb 27,28 and Mar 1 - 2009
Venue: Thiagarajar College of Engineering Madurai (tce.edu)
With just one month around, organising is going to be really
tough. Would have been better if it had been sometime in July, wherein
we have enough time to organise(and no exams/vacations to
Dear All,
LinuXpert Systems has been conducting two FOSS workshops in February and One
day Linux Training Program in the following Engineering colleges.
Linux Training Program
1. Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai
January 27th (Tuesday)
FOSS Workshops
1. Mepco Schlenk Engineering
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LinuXpert Academy
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How to install yahoo messenger in ubuntu 7.10?
I have download the yahoo messeneger 1.0.4_1 try to install this but some
error messege is displayed. the messege is
Error:Dependency is not satisfible:xlibs
You may also try the following Yahoo Client for Linux (deb
Dear Luggies,
we are looking for a freelance developer to customize GNU GRUB bootloader (Ver
0.97) to enable PXE Network booting support for Gigabit Ethernet Controllers
(based on Adam Lackorzy#324;ski Netboot patch)
and Graphical Bootsplash Theme used in SuSE Linux.
Hi,
Can anyone provide me (reply offline) with a soft-copy of the Anna
University syllabus? I am able to only find the list for ECE for
semesters 3rd-8th here:
http://www.annauniversity.info/Syllabus/ECE200433.htm
Thanks!
SK
Hi,
Here, you can find all the details about Anna University
Subject: [Ilugc] how to install nic driver
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:24:36 +0530
hi
In my office, using redhat 5,
our system not detecting nic card. chipset is realteck.
where i find the driver. how to install driver in redhat 5.
It seems your NIC is Realtek-8168 and not regular Realtek-8169.
Hi,
If anyone in this list is interested in getting the latest Mandriva 2009 Free
edition for i586 / x86-64 in DVDs, pl. write to me offlist. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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Dear luggies
Consequent to the interest ILUGC has generated among students, I am getting
lot of request for suggesting proects.
In some colleges, they have decided out-and-out FOSS based projects.
Please suggest projects ideas.
Please keep in mind the constraints
a. The projects are not
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