Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Stickers and stuff

2012-04-17 Thread Tha.Suresh
uis Medina. > > Thank you. > -- > Y > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://root2linux.com/ Cl Linux Tips & Tricks: http://gnut

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Stickers and stuff

2012-04-17 Thread Tha.Suresh
l. Thanks. > > -- > Y > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://root2linux.com/ Cl Linux Tips & Tricks: http://gnutip

Re: [Ilugc] Need Volunteers for ILUGC Website - enhancements

2012-02-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
> _______ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://root2linux.com/ Cl Linux Tips & Tricks: http://gnutips.wordpress.com Free/Open Source Jobs:

[Ilugc] FOSS Introduction session in Mailam college of engineering

2012-02-02 Thread Tha.Suresh
Mr.Prabhu,hod,staffs and the students of Mailam College of Engineering.My special thanks to FSFTN Team and ILUGC co-ordinator. -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://root2linux.com/ Cl Linux Tips & Tricks: http://gnutips.wordpress.com Free/Open Source

Re: [Ilugc] call for speakers - November meet

2011-11-10 Thread Tha.Suresh
works for > CloudMint<http://www.cloudmint.com/> > > Links: http://sathia27.wordpress.com/ > http://lquery.com/ > > -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://thasulinux.wordpress.com Cl Linux Tips & Tricks:

Re: [Ilugc] need a review on our performance

2011-05-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
"office boy" role and that the same be given to a new > person. > > Hi geeks., please kindly check this link http://www.ilugc.in/content/minutes-meeting-jan-8-2011 This shows that "our activities are improving when compared with last few years". -- Warm Rega

Re: [Ilugc] [kanchilug] Re: [Tip] Change to the previous working directory

2011-05-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
> > Can you post on pushd and popd which i feel is better than cd. > pushd/popd are cool but a bit obscure ... "cd -" is straightforward ! > > --ashwin > > -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://thasulinux.wordpress.com C

[Ilugc] [Tip] Get International Space Station sighting information for your city?

2011-05-19 Thread Tha.Suresh
This data last updated on 17 May 2011 12:59:39 GMT ------ -- Warm Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux: http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-04-01 Thread Tha.Suresh
As root user (or sudo in *buntu) > > # netstat -nplt | egrep ":22" > > list the output of above > > Hi Friends, The problem is resolved. thank you all for your help. :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My exper

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-04-01 Thread Tha.Suresh
ort' column. > > Cheers, > Chandrashekar. > > -- > http://www.chandrashekar.info/ > http://www.slashprog.com/ > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > --

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-03-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
ting from the remote machine using ssh. Check > up the message displayed in /var/log/secure. > I tried it. But i didn't get any output > > This should help us diagnose the problem better. > -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-03-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Tha.Suresh > wrote: > > I tried many ways like, > > $ /etc/init.d/sshd start > > Check the logs for clues on why sshd is failing. > See the fies in /var/log/. > I don'

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-03-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Akilan R wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Tha.Suresh > wrote: > > > $ /etc/init.d/sshd start > It didn't show any output. > > $ /etc/ssh/ssh_config > Sorry, it's not "ssh_config". Its "sshd_config&

Re: [Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-03-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Vijai Ganapathy wrote: > it most likely sshd is not running. can you check "ps -auxwwwf | grep > sshd | grep -v grep" for sshd running ? > > > Yeah, sshd is running. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.

[Ilugc] ssh connection: port 22 problem

2011-03-31 Thread Tha.Suresh
solve this problem.Sugesst me to solve this problem. Thanks in advance. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mail

Re: [Ilugc] nmake in Linux

2011-01-27 Thread Tha.Suresh
2011/1/27 சரவணன்.D > Hello everybody , > > hoe to change linux os splash screen (boot screen)? > pls help > thanks, > > Hai Saravanan, > Which distro are you currently using? Note: Please start a new thread and don't send the attachment files to the mailing lis

Re: [Ilugc] wanted screen recording software in Linux

2011-01-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
strubution, use the following command in terminal $ sudo apt-get install *gtk-recordmydesktop* if you want install this in your redhat based distrubution, use the following command in terminal $ yum install *gtk-recordmydesktop* :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips

[Ilugc] [Job] Urgent opening for a Linux Administrator-Chennai

2011-01-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
. • Experience using C programming language Regards Nithya Congruent Info-Tech Pvt. Ltd (044) 65515986/(044) 65515984 nithy...@congruentindia.com -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here,

[Ilugc] [Tip] WTF--> Translates acronyms

2011-01-20 Thread Tha.Suresh
ent-cygnus ~ $ wtf is bye Gee... I don't know what bye means... student@student-cygnus ~ $ wtf is omg OMG: oh, my god student@student-cygnus ~ $ wtf is lol LOL: laughing out loud Don't see the meaning of "wtf" ( $ wtf is wtf );) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips

[Ilugc] [Tip] Make the command line you type invisible

2011-01-14 Thread Tha.Suresh
-desktop:~$ ls access.log.gz examples.desktopMohanavel.pdf snapsongs Videos btsongslabel_dingbats.gif Music snapsongs1 Desktoplabel.gif Picturessu.jpg Documents label_webdings.gif Public Templates -- Regards, Tha.Suresh

[Ilugc] [Tip] Difference between "cal" and "calendar" command

2011-01-13 Thread Tha.Suresh
nal Liberation Day in Togo . . . Jan 14 Albert Schweitzer born, 1875 Jan 14 Julian Calendar New Year's Day . . For more info see man page of calendar -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences wit

[Ilugc] [Tip] Get a random command

2011-01-09 Thread Tha.Suresh
espeak sha256sum erl_call uz spd-say -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mai

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] For Python lovers !

2011-01-06 Thread Tha.Suresh
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Guruprasad wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Tha.Suresh wrote: > >> $ python -c 'import antigravity' > >> > >> (best tried when connected to the net) > >> > > > > I din't ge

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] For Python lovers !

2011-01-06 Thread Tha.Suresh
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 2:17 PM, steve wrote: > On 01/06/2011 02:28 AM, Tha.Suresh wrote: > > Are you python lover??? You must know this. ;) > > > > $ python -c 'import this' > > > > th...@tha-admin-da ~ $ python -c 'import this' &g

[Ilugc] [Tip] For Python lovers !

2011-01-05 Thread Tha.Suresh
entation is easy to explain, it may be a good idea. Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those! more info http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/ -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Lin

[Ilugc] [Tip] Smiley Face Bash Prompt

2010-12-30 Thread Tha.Suresh
token `;' o_o[stud...@mercury:~]$ echo "hehe" hehe ^_^[stud...@mercury:~]$ -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Firefox Add-ons(URL Suffix)

2010-12-29 Thread Tha.Suresh
further information about installing and configuring it, refer here http://is.gd/jKC8V -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ I

[Ilugc] [Tip] Find-out you installed 32 bits or 64 bits?

2010-12-27 Thread Tha.Suresh
32 bits or 64 bits? Easy and direct way to find this out. $ getconf LONG_BIT Ex: a...@arul-desktop:~$ getconf LONG_BIT 32 a...@arul-desktop:~$ -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here,

[Ilugc] [Tip] The Hardware Lister

2010-12-16 Thread Tha.Suresh
very short output that should give you what you need: $ sudo lshw -short more info See the man page and visit http://tinyurl.com/lshwsite -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/ma

[Ilugc] [Tip] Forget the 'cd' command !!!

2010-12-15 Thread Tha.Suresh
dmin-da ~/Desktop $ cd th...@tha-admin-da ~ $ /var/log/cups/ cd /var/log/cups/ th...@tha-admin-da /var/log/cups $ To reside the above option as a permanent one, edit the .bashrc file and add this line "shopt -s autocd" into it. Enjoy :) -- Regards, Tha.Sur

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] [kanchilug] you can set different colour in terminal

2010-12-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
> > tell how is it? >When you close the terminal and open it again, The colour system is not >working. If we put that command in .bashrc file, the colour system will come as default. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My expe

[Ilugc] [Tip] Terminal Games-5 (Tetris)

2010-12-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
optionally select a level of play, or custom-select con‐ trol keys. It's also "bsdgames" package Ex: a...@arul-desktop:~$ tetris-bsd -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/m

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

2010-12-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
Worm: It's like as our 'Old Snake' game. If you already installed the "bsd-games", Just type 'worm' in your terminal. Ex: [r...@cygnus student]# worm For more info see the man page. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanc

Re: [Ilugc] Call for Speakers - December Meet

2010-12-07 Thread Tha.Suresh
> Please reply here or reply to me, if you wish to discuss on any topic. > Hai, I would like to give a brief intro about BTRFS with live demo. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com Cl Linux Tips & Tricks, http://gnutips.wor

[Ilugc] [Tip] Traceroute w/TCP to get through firewalls

2010-12-05 Thread Tha.Suresh
outgoing packets Tracing the path to www.google.com (209.85.231.104) on TCP port 80 (www), 30 hops max 1 192.168.0.1 0.445 ms 0.350 ms 0.287 ms 2 59.92.0.1 25.684 ms 25.040 ms 13.304 ms -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ IL

Re: [Ilugc] how to stop automatic updates

2010-12-05 Thread Tha.Suresh
___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > how to stop automatic -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.c

[Ilugc] [Tip] Quick access to the ASCII table.

2010-11-30 Thread Tha.Suresh
$ man ascii Quick access to the ascii table. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] View All Processes Command lines and Environments

2010-11-24 Thread Tha.Suresh
LOGNAME=thasu WINDOWPATH=8 DISPLAY=:0.0 XAUTHORITY=/var/run/gdm/auth-for-thasu-A2EL2Q/database COLORTERM=gnome-terminal _=/usr/bin/env :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman

[Ilugc] Re: [Tip] Fun with terminal-3 (Terminal Clock)

2010-11-23 Thread Tha.Suresh
If you want set this clock as default in your terminal, Include this command in your .bashrc file Ex: [stud...@mercury ~] $ vim .bashrc # User specific aliases and functions #Terminal clock export PS1="${PS1%\\\$*}"' \t \$ ' Save this using Press "Esc" and type ":wq!" Now, you can see the C

[Ilugc] [Tip] Fun with terminal-3 (Terminal Clock)

2010-11-23 Thread Tha.Suresh
nice day shriniva...@shrinivasan-laptop:~ 09:50:52 $ -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: [Tip] Fun with Terminal

2010-11-22 Thread Tha.Suresh
>> >> $ echo SUxVR0MgUm9ja3MgOy0pDQo= | base64 -d -- Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Fun with Terminal-1

2010-11-22 Thread Tha.Suresh
. :-) Ex: th...@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install randtype th...@ubuntu:~$ randtype nice.txt linux nice good well fine -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Re: [Tip] Cycle through a 256 colour palette

2010-11-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
If you want set any back ground colour from this, just press ctrl+z -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Cycle through a 256 colour palette

2010-11-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
8;5;${i}m\n"; sleep .01; done just for fun :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Re: [kanchilug] Re: [Tip] Fun with Terminal

2010-11-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
ttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64 Online sample of a base64 property decoding and encoding texts and files. >> http://www.motobit.com/util/base64-decoder-encoder.asp >> -- >> Regards, >> Tha.Suresh >> >> My experiences with Linux are here, >> http://

[Ilugc] [Tip] Fun with Terminal

2010-11-17 Thread Tha.Suresh
If you want fun??? $ echo SSBMb3ZlIFlvdQo= | base64 -d Just Run it... !!! ;-) hehe... :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] Show apps that use internet connection at the moment.

2010-11-14 Thread Tha.Suresh
80 (ESTABLISHED) firefox-b 4582 shrinivasan 53u IPv4 37990 0t0 TCP 192.168.0.3:35419->209.85.231.132:80 (ESTABLISHED) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Lock the hardware eject button of the cdrom !!!

2010-11-13 Thread Tha.Suresh
ted with device button sat...@ubuntu:~$ eject ( now see the reaction ) ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] How many Non-free software is on your machine ?

2010-11-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
dia-common Find obsolete NVIDIA drivers 1 non-free packages, 0.1% of 1517 installed packages. 2 contrib packages, 0.1% of 1517 installed packages. or if your machine is 100 % free software : No non-free or contrib packages installed on ubuntu !!! RMS would be proud. :-) -- Regards,

[Ilugc] [Tip] Print a row of 25 hyphens

2010-11-11 Thread Tha.Suresh
Print a row of 25 hyphens $ - In bash, by pressing ALT+n and then a character x, x will be printed n times -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Create a 10MB empty file

2010-11-11 Thread Tha.Suresh
Create a file of a given size in linux $ truncate -s 10M file if the fs support sparse file,using truncate can create sparse file. more info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse_file $ man truncate -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] Check if network cable is plugged in and working correctly

2010-11-02 Thread Tha.Suresh
. . . Speed: 100Mb/s Duplex: Full Port: MII PHYAD: 0 Transceiver: internal Auto-negotiation: on Supports Wake-on: pumbg Wake-on: g Current message level: 0x0033 (51) Link detected: yes -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi

[Ilugc] [Tip] Make a log of a terminal session

2010-11-01 Thread Tha.Suresh
examples.desktop Music Templates Untitled~.xptv balls downloadhardware.html Pictures ty Untitled.xptv Desktop download.1 list.html Public"typescript" Videos dfgd.txt Downloads mobiles a...@arul-desktop:~$ vim typescript -- Regards, Tha.S

[Ilugc] [Tip] Cat a file backwards

2010-11-01 Thread Tha.Suresh
If you want read to like from backwards to top. $ tac file.txt It' like cat a file backwards. :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpres

[Ilugc] [Tip] Matrix in your terminal

2010-10-29 Thread Tha.Suresh
of your CPU at times.*** ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] One-liner to get the current week number

2010-10-28 Thread Tha.Suresh
One-liner to get the current week number $ date +%V Ex: th...@thasu-desktop ~ $ date +%V 43 -- Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo

[Ilugc] [Tip] What is my public IP-address?

2010-10-27 Thread Tha.Suresh
fig.me/port -> Port More info visit http://ifconfig.me/ :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] A very simple stopwatch

2010-10-26 Thread Tha.Suresh
-desktop ~/Desktop $ time read -sn1 (Press any char to stop) real    0m1.968s user    0m0.000s sys    0m0.000s th...@thasu-desktop ~/Desktop $ time read -sn3 (press any three char to stop) real    0m3.544s user    0m0.000s sys    0m0.000s -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http

[Ilugc] Re: [Tip] byobu -- The awesome 'Terminal'

2010-10-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
There is one more cool trick here, Lock your terminal press 'F12' ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Ma

[Ilugc] [Tip] Follow the moon’s phases

2010-10-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
by typing the name of your town/city into http://www.geonames.org. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing

[Ilugc] [Tip] Temporarily stop/start a process in linux

2010-10-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
-CONT. :-) Ex: $ kill -STOP 9952 (For Stop) $ kill -CONT 9952 (For Continue) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Ma

[Ilugc] [Tip] Display date of last time a process was started in `date` format

2010-10-23 Thread Tha.Suresh
Display date of last time a process was started in `date` format $ ps -o lstart [pid] Ex: shr...@shrinivasan-laptop:~$ ps -o lstart 4504 STARTED Sun Oct 24 07:46:58 2010 -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My

Re: [Ilugc] How to know the ubuntu updation?

2010-10-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
age. For more info, See the man page of wajig (or) $ wajig -v commands $ wajig help -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILU

[Ilugc] [Trick] Adding shortcuts to the right click menu in Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)

2010-10-20 Thread Tha.Suresh
Hai friends, You want add shortcuts to the right click menu. Visit my blog http://wp.me/pLyz4-4d :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] See The MAN page for the last command

2010-10-20 Thread Tha.Suresh
$ man !!:0 man ls a...@arul-desktop:~$ ls | wc 17 17 153 a...@arul-desktop:~$ man !!:1 man | a...@arul-desktop:~$ ls | wc 17 17 153 a...@arul-desktop:~$ man !!:2 man wc -- Regards, Tha.Suresh My experiences with Linux are here, http://thas

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] Create a nifty overview of the hardware in your computer

2010-10-20 Thread Tha.Suresh
> Let me know, if you are interested in demonstrating your linux tips and > tricks / hacks for college students. Yeah, sure sir. I'm available 24/7 :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are

[Ilugc] {Tip] List your installed packages.

2010-10-19 Thread Tha.Suresh
installed packages: $ wajig large :-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [OT] Free E-Book For Programming Blender in Python

2010-10-18 Thread Tha.Suresh
Blender in Python http://www.geeks3d.com/20101006/python-free-e-book-for-programming-blender-in-python/ It is a 74p PDF file of code listings + source Regards S. (Sam) Kritikos -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http

[Ilugc] [Tip] Create a nifty overview of the hardware in your computer

2010-10-18 Thread Tha.Suresh
$ sudo lshw -html > hardware.html You can see the output diff between super user and local user. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Re: [Tip] byobu -- The awesome 'Terminal'

2010-10-18 Thread Tha.Suresh
I think, we can max 38 sub terminals ly. :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in

[Ilugc] [Tip] byobu -- The awesome 'Terminal'

2010-10-18 Thread Tha.Suresh
, hostname, ip_address ,load_average,uptime etc., hint: Press 5 times the F2 button and press F3 & F4. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Create a single PDF from multiple images with ImageMagick

2010-10-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
e found in the following packages: * imagemagick * graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat Try: sudo apt-get install a...@arul-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install imagemagick [sudo] password for arul: Reading package lists... Done -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wor

Re: [Ilugc] ubuntu 10.10 is released

2010-10-12 Thread Tha.Suresh
ist of changes? > http://www.webupd8.org/2010/10/ubuntu-1010-maverick-meerkat-has-been.html -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] Get time in other time-zones

2010-10-11 Thread Tha.Suresh
) Americas 3) Antarctica 4) Arctic Ocean 5) Asia 6) Atlantic Ocean 7) Australia 8) Europe 9) Indian Ocean 10) Pacific Ocean 11) none - I want to specify the time zone using the Posix TZ format. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] Make sudo forget password instantly ;)

2010-10-08 Thread Tha.Suresh
x27;forget' the password. (Next sudo command will need you to reenter the password) ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] command-line dictionary

2010-10-06 Thread Tha.Suresh
rg/rfc/rfc2229.txt -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] command-line dictionary

2010-10-06 Thread Tha.Suresh
e Artha. :) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Have you mooed today?

2010-10-05 Thread Tha.Suresh
Have you mooed today? $ aptitude moo $ aptitude moo -v $ aptitude moo -vv and keep on adding v's -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] When you have time to consume

2010-10-04 Thread Tha.Suresh
When you have time to consume $ moon-buggy sudo apt-get install moon-buggy An ascii 2D game where you control a mooncar and try to avoid moonhole by jumping (press space ) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing

[Ilugc] [Tip] Want to see all commands !

2010-10-03 Thread Tha.Suresh
$ ESC Hold down the escape key for a few seconds to see all commands ! ! ! Lots and lots of commands to brick your system with ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman

[Ilugc] [Tip] Report the ubuntu bug via terminal

2010-10-03 Thread Tha.Suresh
Report the ubuntu bug via terminal $ ubuntu-bug [PID or Application name] Ex: $ ubuntu-bug firefox $ ubuntu-bug 3941 You need launchpad account report the Bug. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http

[Ilugc] [Tip] Using ASCII Art output on MPlayer.

2010-10-01 Thread Tha.Suresh
, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Get a brief overview of how many files and directories are installed

2010-09-30 Thread Tha.Suresh
on your system. Ex: shr...@arul-desktop:~$ locate -S Database /var/lib/mlocate/mlocate.db: 33,159 directories 3,72,258 files 2,23,63,372 bytes in file names 87,22,893 bytes used to store database -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com

[Ilugc] [Tip] Remind yourself to leave in 15 minutes

2010-09-30 Thread Tha.Suresh
! Time to leave! Time to leave! ;) I'm Back. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Linux Programmer's Manual

2010-08-30 Thread Tha.Suresh
can't be able to contact you from tomorrow till sep 20 because i will not be getting online access. I'll return back on sep20th. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, http://thasulinux.wor

[Ilugc] [Tips] Getting Information on Commands

2010-08-29 Thread Tha.Suresh
Getting Information on Commands The "info" is a great utility for getting information about the system. Here's a quick key on using "info" from the terminal prompt. $ info The following is a good starting point: $ info coreutils --

[Ilugc] [Tip] Small command line Tips

2010-08-27 Thread Tha.Suresh
ed in history. Useful for passwords on the commandline. -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Re: [Tip] List your largest installed packages.

2010-08-26 Thread Tha.Suresh
installed ia32-libs 156,092 installed ubuntu-docs 258,416 installed alien-arena-data 706,388 installed -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux

[Ilugc] [Tip] List your largest installed packages.

2010-08-26 Thread Tha.Suresh
installed alien-arena-data 706,388 installed -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

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

2010-08-26 Thread Tha.Suresh
for people who don't like computer games. It can serve as a nice break. If my past employers come to know that I would have wasted at least 10% of my working hours  doing this, I wonder what they would say. -Girish -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.word

[Ilugc] [Tip] Find out the Most used command

2010-08-25 Thread Tha.Suresh
Find out the Most used command $ history | awk '{a[$'$(echo "1 2 $HISTTIMEFORMAT" | wc -w)']++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}' | sort -rn | head EX: 451 sudo 56 gammu 49 cd 33 python 27 gnokii 23 echo 19 ls 17 history 15 wt

[Ilugc] [Tip] Add Timestamp to history

2010-08-24 Thread Tha.Suresh
is in your .bashrc This is sample output : 759 2010-08-24 21:42:14 ls -lct /etc | tail -1 | awk '{print $6, $7, $8}' 760 2010-08-24 23:11:25 history 761 2010-08-24 23:11:29 export HISTTIMEFORMAT="%F %T " 762 2010-08-24 23:11:32 history -- Regards, Tha.Suresh h

[Ilugc] [Tip ]When was your OS installed?

2010-08-23 Thread Tha.Suresh
When was your OS installed? Show time and date when you installed your OS. $ ls -lct /etc | tail -1 | awk '{print $6, $7}' 2010-08-03 12:44 -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.

[Ilugc] [Tip] When feeling down, this command helps

2010-08-22 Thread Tha.Suresh
When feeling down, this command helps $ sl $ sudo apt-get install sl $ man sl :-) ;-) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Add Password Protection to a file your editing in vim.

2010-08-22 Thread Tha.Suresh
$ vim -x Add Password Protection to a file your editing in vim. When you just want to edit a file and not worry about keys or having to deal needing extra software on hand. Thus, you can use vim's encrypted file format. ;) -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpres

[Ilugc] [Tip] Fast and Clever at the command line

2010-08-21 Thread Tha.Suresh
occurrence of abc with xyz in last command and execute it -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] MTR - traceroute and ping network diagnostic tool.

2010-08-16 Thread Tha.Suresh
l/mtr -- Regards, Tha.Suresh http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [Tip] Create a Directory Tree With One Command

2010-08-10 Thread Tha.Suresh
mkdir -p doc/{text/,img/{wallpaper/,photos/}} Will create the following directory tree inside current directory: -doc —–text —–img ———-wallpaper ———-photos -- Regards, Tha.Su http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iit

[Ilugc] [Tip] Find out what ports are open on Linux

2010-08-09 Thread Tha.Suresh
Find out what ports are open on Linux Here a quick tip on how to find out what ports are open on your Linux computer without using a port scanner. $ netstat -anp --tcp --udp | grep LISTEN -- Regards, Tha.Su http://thasulinux.wordpress.com ___ ILUGC Ma

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