Re: [ilugd] Mandriva 2007 Spring Edition

2007-08-15 Thread Sahil Dave
i wish i had the time to wait for the postage. thanx for the reply Sharad, but if anybody has the dvd plz reply..! thanx again On 8/15/07, Sharad Birmiwal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can probably arrange that for you. I think my friend has the 3/4(?) CD edition. I'll write back to you (off

[ilugd] [Commercial] Linus latest interview, and that too with an Indian perspective!

2007-08-15 Thread Rahul Chopra
[Commercial] Hi folks, Linus' latest interview, and the first with an Indian perspective, has been published on linuxforu.com (now being renamed as openITis.com). It's right there at the top of the homepage of www.openitis.com. India's 60th Independence Day proved to be a perfect opportunity

[ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread das দাশ
Hello Friends For one of my Hindi-speaking colleagues in Calcutta I am installing Ubuntu. I am a regular user of the Bangla things in Ubuntu. What I do is that install the Bangla fonts and add a keyboard layout (in my case Probhat) from the System-Preference-Keyboard-Layout menu. But, in case of

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread Rakesh Pandit
Hello, OK, but I am not getting any Hindi Keyboard in the India section of Add Keyboard Layouts. There are Bangla, Tamil, Gurmukhi, and others, but no Try selecting India(You do not have to select from drop down options), add it and select it and reboot your X. It will work. :-) -- Regards

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread das দাশ
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 21:21 +0530, Rakesh Pandit wrote: Try selecting India(You do not have to select from drop down options), add it and select it and reboot your X. It will work. :-) So many thanks friend. This worked after installing India as a whole, not any subgroup. And all the keyboard

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread das দাশ
Got the keyboard layout for Devnagari from the Net. So, all problems are solved. --- das ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives

Re: [ilugd] Mandriva 2007 Spring Edition

2007-08-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-Aug-07, at 7:46 PM, Sahil Dave wrote: we urgently require a DVD of Mandriva 2007 Spring Edition. If any of you have it plz contact me we have it -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 15-Aug-07, at 8:56 PM, das দাশ wrote: OK, but I am not getting any Hindi Keyboard in the India section of Add Keyboard Layouts. There are Bangla, Tamil, Gurmukhi, and others, but no Devnagari or something like that. What to do? Something else I have got i think ubuntu calls hindi

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 16-Aug-07, at 10:25 AM, das দাশ wrote: On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 06:51 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: i think ubuntu calls hindi as 'indian' Yes, finally I could do it. And got the layout from the Net too. Everything is working fine now. Thank you. this 'indian' bug has been around in

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Common misnomers about India [Was: Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu]

2007-08-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 16-Aug-07, at 10:52 AM, Raj Mathur wrote: i think ubuntu calls hindi as 'indian' Yes, I am Hindi and I speak Hindu and Indian at home. And I eat curry. Has anyone managed to figure out WHAT the curry these people keep referring to actually is? in tamizh kari (spelt curry) means

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Keyboard and Ubuntu

2007-08-15 Thread G Karunakar
On 8/16/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16-Aug-07, at 10:25 AM, das দাশ wrote: On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 06:51 +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: i think ubuntu calls hindi as 'indian' Yes, finally I could do it. And got the layout from the Net too. Everything is working