Re: [ilugd] Network install disk image

2012-07-22 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 11:10:00 +0530, "Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)" said: > On Monday 23 Jul 2012, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:22:43 +0530, "Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)" said: >> > Can you suggest

Re: [ilugd] Network install disk image

2012-07-22 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
drive=sda It would be really cool to build something like that yourself :). HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book.” ("Albert Einstein", "Sidelights on Relativity", 1983) Sent from my Emacs -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

[ilugd] Dell launch with Ubuntu at retail in India

2012-06-20 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 For the laptop users: http://www.canonical.com/content/canonical-and-dell-announce-today-dell-laptops-pre-loaded-ubuntu-will-be-sold-850-retail-out HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “We've so many people in India, that we're able to route ea

Re: [ilugd] [Sort-of-OT] List Windows installed software

2012-05-27 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) writes: > On Sunday 27 May 2012, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) writes: >> > I need to pull out data from some Windows desktops to put into an >> > asset management system.

Re: [ilugd] [Sort-of-OT] List Windows installed software

2012-05-27 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
not sure about NSClient++/OpenNMS, but if these programs support SNMP, then you can enable SNMP service in Windows (not remember how), and get all stats - From Windows in same way, as you've done from any other free OS. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “If builders built buildings the way programmers w

Re: [ilugd] How to Immediately Pause Printing in Linux?

2012-05-21 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
toppage of paper wasteage. > Is there anyway to give the print in "pause" state? Probably you need to add manual-feed printing option, which requires user-intervention at printer to start printing ? HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “From a long view of the history of mankind — seen from, sa

Re: [ilugd] [X] on phoronix.com

2012-04-23 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 A Mani writes: > Nice set of comments on a crap article by Micheal Larabel at phoronix.com [...] Author's name is Michael Larabel[1] :) References: [1] http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA5MDk - -- Ashish SHUKL

Re: [ilugd] Postfix: Black-listing email addresses/domains

2012-03-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Gora Mohanty writes: > On 11 March 2012 21:31, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: [...] >> Or you can also use greylisting daemon, esp. spamd[1] (only works on *BSD) or >> postgrey/policyd (or other greylisting software) for postfix. > [...]

Re: [ilugd] Postfix: Black-listing email addresses/domains

2012-03-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
y abusers. Or you can also use greylisting daemon, esp. spamd[1] (only works on *BSD) or postgrey/policyd (or other greylisting software) for postfix. Anyways, I'll prefer to block them in firewall instead of blocking them in application. References: [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamd HTH - --

Re: [ilugd] Database Clustering using php

2012-02-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ing to use. References: [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-master_replication HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I don't believe in morality. I'm a disciple of Bernard Shaw.” (George Bernard Shaw, "The Doctor's Dillema", 1911) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [ilugd] Question about iptable rules for SMTP

2012-02-04 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Gora Mohanty writes: > On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: > [...] >> If you've placed no access control/restrictions on SMTP server, then only it >> can be (ab)used as Open SMTP relay. >> >> A

Re: [ilugd] Question about iptable rules for SMTP

2012-02-04 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
stination packet routing. Do you mean something like: [internet] <---> [router] <> [server] with router having public IP address, and iptables rules. server having dynamic private IP address (like assigned through DHCP), and running MTA Is this how your setup looks like? HTH -

Re: [ilugd] Question about iptable rules for SMTP

2012-02-04 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
eferences: [1] http://www.postfix.org/SMTPD_ACCESS_README.html HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics.” (Richard Feynman, 1965) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJPLRHLAAoJEMdGz6nnT6SwAQAP/A/t

Re: [ilugd] thunderbrid mail problem

2012-01-09 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
t;Sent" folder on disk. If there is free disk space/inodes (where your thunderbird profile is located), then you need to bump your disk quota, you'll be needing admininstrator access for this. Or, if your Sent IMAP folder is full, then ask your email administrator to bump your email qu

[ilugd] [OT] Leaked Memo Says Apple Provides Backdoor To Governments

2012-01-08 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 http://apple.slashdot.org/story/12/01/08/069204/leaked-memo-says-apple-provides-backdoor-to-government Not really surprised but feeling kind of proud seeing name of my country in /. :) - -- Ashish SHUKLA “There is no programming language, no

[ilugd] [probably OT] Filesharing Now an Official Religion In Sweden

2012-01-05 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Kopimi[1] is now registered as a religion in Sweden, the land of The Pirate Bay. :) http://idle.slashdot.org/story/12/01/04/1817255/filesharing-now-an-official-religion-in-sweden References: [1] http://kopimi.com/kopimi/ - -- Ashish SHUKLA

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Looking for Perl Programmers

2011-12-20 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
gt; Raj Mathur || r...@kandalaya.org || GPG: > http://otheronepercent.blogspot.com || http://kandalaya.org || CC68 > It is the mind that moves || http://schizoid.in || D17F sigh! didn't realize the change in .sig. nice! :) - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Premature optimis

Re: [ilugd] (hardware/slightly OT) New SATA disk giving BIOS errors

2011-11-23 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ere? Maybe start with replacing RTC battery, if you've not already done that. References: [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POST_card [2] http://www.quepublishing.com/imprint/series_detail.aspx?st=87406 HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “You don't have to distrust the government to w

Re: [ilugd] error witth rpmbuild

2011-11-22 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
f by any chance, you're packaging for Red Hat or its derivatives, there is an RPM packaging related document[1] on FedoraProject.org wiki. References: [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Digital files cannot be made uncopyable, any more tha

Re: [ilugd] UID, Aadhar and Open Source

2011-11-20 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ni's company) and MS hub. s/Wipro/Infosys/ ? - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I find it amazing that a man who lives in France can sue a magazine that is published in America in a British courtroom.” ("Graydon Carter", 2005) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Vers

Re: [ilugd] Motherboard that supports Linux on Desktop with I5, I7 CPU

2011-11-18 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
CPU since last year without any issues with Arch GNU/Linux (amd64), and FreeBSD 8.1/8.2 (amd64). References: [1] http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/motherboards/desktop-motherboards/desktop-board-dx58so.html HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “"Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as v

Re: [ilugd] How to make Amazon EC2 root partition size of 160 GB

2011-11-06 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
lumes, and create a VG from both PVs, and then a LV of maximum size in that VG. And after installing everything on LV, with help of LVM enabled initrd, you can boot from it as well. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Tous pour un, un pour tous, c'est notre devise” (Alexandre Dumas, père, &quo

[ilugd] [FSF] Stand up for your freedom to install free software

2011-10-17 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
gt; Sincerely, John Sullivan Executive Director Free Software Foundation - --8<---cut here---end--->8--- Thanks - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book.” ("Albert Einstein",

Re: [ilugd] Plan for a workshop series

2011-10-13 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
al? > i'll volunteer for that If that covers "photography", "post-processing", etc. using FOSS of-course, then I'm interested as novice. Thanks - -- Ashish SHUKLA “More people are killed every year by pigs than by sharks, which shows you how good we ar

Re: [ilugd] Online Trading Terminal in Linux

2011-10-12 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
cut here---end--->8--- HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “When two trains approach each other at a crossing, both shall come to a full stop and neither shall start up again until the other has gone.” (Kansas State Legislature) -BEGIN PGP SIGNA

Re: [ilugd] kernel 3.0-rc4 booting issue.

2011-10-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
build an initrd (or initramfs), and it's not mandatory to have an initrd. > Curious to know the reason. > Is there a way to find that scsi drivers are compiled into the > binary. nm, objdump doesn't seem to work. Did you look in kernel config ? HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I am

[ilugd] Dovecot2 mdbox issues, and mailbox synchronization between hosts

2011-10-10 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
program (like imapsync) ? TiA - -- Ashish SHUKLA “More people are killed every year by pigs than by sharks, which shows you how good we are at evaluating risk.” (Bruce Schneier, "Beyond Fear", 2003) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (FreeBSD) iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJOk26CAAoJ

Re: [ilugd] kernel 3.0-rc4 booting issue.

2011-10-10 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Prashant Batra writes: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> Prashant Batra writes: >>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Ashish SHUKL

Re: [ilugd] kernel 3.0-rc4 booting issue.

2011-10-10 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Prashant Batra writes: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> Prashant Batra writes: >>> Hello, >> >>> I am trying to

Re: [ilugd] kernel 3.0-rc4 booting issue.

2011-10-10 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
s stuck in graphics mode, or text mode ? And what happens with your keyboard LEDs (assuming you've one of those keyboards which come with Caps/Num/Scroll Lock LEDs) when this happens ? Which distribution are you using ? My guess is something with kernel-mode-setting is fscked. HTH - -- Ash

Re: [ilugd] Best Obituary for Steve Jobs

2011-10-08 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
eve Jobs/Ed Gein[1] or Gertrude Baniszewski[2]/ it wasn't called "sick" then. References: [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Gein [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Baniszewski - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Life's unfair - but root password help

Re: [ilugd] CentOS 5.6 ( Multiple Problems )

2011-10-05 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
as part of base system, IIRC) whose existence you can confirm using: % rpm -q initscripts If it's not installed then you're probably missing the Base group as well, which you can install using: # yum install -y Base HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “In reality there are as many religions

Re: [ilugd] SSH KeepAlive with Switched Networks

2011-10-02 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 sawrub writes: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 8:15 PM, sawrub wrote: >> 2011/9/27 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) : >>> On Tuesday 27 Sep 2011, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >>>> You probably mean to run "screen" in "ssh&quo

Re: [ilugd] SSH KeepAlive with Switched Networks

2011-09-30 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 sawrub writes: > 2011/9/27 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) : >> On Tuesday 27 Sep 2011, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >>> You probably mean to run "screen" in "ssh", i.e. screen on remote >>> end? Otherwise wit

Re: [ilugd] SSH KeepAlive with Switched Networks

2011-09-27 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ssh in", instead of using GNOME terminal's pty, you're using screen's pty, with nothing changed at the network interface level. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “We've so many people in India, that all of our time is spent doing Census only.” (abbe) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [ilugd] SSH KeepAlive with Switched Networks

2011-09-27 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
WLAN the server does NOT shows any response to my > keystrokes [let it be ENTER key]. I connect back to the LAN, and it > works, also all of my previous key strokes are responded to. Do you get the same IP address on both interfaces? - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Don't dream it… be it!” (Th

Re: [ilugd] Motherboard for Intel's core I-3 processor for Linux (RH 6.0 and Ubuntu 10.4)

2011-09-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
on't own a i3 desktop, but an i3 notebook (Lenovo Z560) which has a Realtek NIC, and a Atheros 802.11 bgn NIC. And it works fine with Linux, DragonFlyBSD, and FreeBSD. May I ask what problem are you facing with those mobos? - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I never commit to memory anything that can eas

Re: [ilugd] Help Regarding SQL Script

2011-09-23 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
) shells you can do: $ for i in *.sql; do oracle ${USER} ${PASSWORD} $i ; done OR if you like to concatenate all .sql files, then: $ cat file1.sql file2.sql >>../big.sql HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe th

Re: [ilugd] FYI : eBooks, Project Gutenberg, founder obituary

2011-09-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ashish SHUKLA writes: > Sudhanwa Jogalekar writes: >> FYI >> http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Michael_S._Hart >> A fine tribute to a great achiever and source of inspiration for the >> progress of open knowledge. >

Re: [ilugd] FYI : eBooks, Project Gutenberg, founder obituary

2011-09-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
erson behind this effort even though I was a regular contributor of the project. RIP Michael S. Hart - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book.” ("Albert Einstein", "Sidelights on Relativity", 1983) -BEGIN PGP SIGNA

Re: [ilugd] Finding Virtualization Software that Fits

2011-09-05 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
t as dom0, domU, or without Xen. I've never used VMware ESX (nor I intend to), but from what I heard it's more like a virtualization OS made to run on bare metal, unlike Xen which doesn't restrict you in this way, so you can use dom0 for different purpose. References: [1] http://wik

Re: [ilugd] Finding Virtualization Software that Fits

2011-08-31 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
requiring LFY subscription as well, thought I'm not sure if that's allowed. - -- Ashish SHUKLA “The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.” (Oscar Wilde) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATU

Re: [ilugd] SSH exchange identification failing

2011-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
;UseDNS no" avoids the extra delay one has to go through during SSH login when SSH tries to perform reverse lookup for your IP address, and weird thoughts which comes with SSH connection taking time to login... HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they

Re: [ilugd] kvm disabled by bios

2011-07-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
;Esc" during booting to see the GRUB menu options. And were you using KVM before this? And upgraded/changed BIOS settings recently ? - -- Ashish SHUKLA “A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” (Ant

Re: [ilugd] Cant configure TATA Photon plus haier CE100 usb modem in UBUNTU 11.04

2011-07-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
nd figure out precisely what strings what their dialer sends to the modem. References: [1] http://www.tataphoton.com/download/dialers/dialup-internet-on-linux.pdf [2] http://support.microsoft.com/kb/142730 HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I find it amazing that a man who lives in France can sue a magazin

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Best pre-paid 3G option in Delhi

2011-07-14 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
d, and with unlimited plan, you can download great amount of pr0n (but if you're on high latency place, you'll end up shooting yourself in foot with 100s of connections in SYN_SENT). Roaming is free all over India and actually works with same experience (at least in Kanpur), courtesy: Bha

Re: [ilugd] Welcome to the FOSS India IRC Network.

2011-06-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
gt; Website : http://www.vivekcherian.com > Blog: http://www.vivekcherian.net > Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekvc > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vivek.v.cherian > IRC: Vivek and ViveKVC on both Freenode and OFTC you forgot to mention your nick on irc.foss-india.org ;)

Re: [ilugd] Trying to install webcam

2011-06-09 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-91.fc14.i686' > make: *** [uvcvideo] Error 2 It seems you're missing "kernel-devel" package, please install it. And you don't need "root" user to compile the driver (i.e. "make" above), only for "make install" (if there is any such step). Al

Re: [ilugd] Fork Bomb and User Limit: Some Serious Concerns.

2011-06-08 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
n the user is logged in as root? > In general, how are you going to prevent root from destroying your > system? % getent passwd root root:x:65535:65535:root:/root:/bin/sh Or, maybe SELinux :) - -- Ashish SHUKLA “UNIX is user-friendly, it just chooses its friends.” (Andreas Bo

Re: [ilugd] Plain authentication stmp with smtp

2011-06-04 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
r SASL backend configuration, then LOGIN or PLAIN are the only backends you can use. > Is there other alternative to setup on centos ? > I've spent enough time on googling but didn't find anything relevent. > Please help me I am running short on time? HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA

Re: [ilugd] Questions about OTRS DB Replication and Attachments in FS

2011-06-03 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
p DB and FS replicated and make your webserver listen on virtual IPs (aka service IPs), and use Wackamole or Heartbeat to migrate IP addresses during failover. I've not worked with OTRS since a long time. Don't remember much of its setup now. References: [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/w

Re: [ilugd] thunderbird

2011-05-30 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
s, it should give you some hint where it's spending time. % strace -p $pid Also check if there is some other process (launched by Thunderbird) causing that (top(1)). I hope your $HOME or / (root) is not mounted over NFS, is it ? HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Random numbers should not be genera

Re: [ilugd] Why are We Cross-posting ??

2011-05-18 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
h I'm not subscribed, and if I try to reply my replies bounce back :(. thanks - -- Ashish SHUKLA “There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now; All that remains is more and more precise measurement.” (Lord Kelvin, 1900) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2

Re: [ilugd] Large Debian installations in India

2011-03-31 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
rable Debian > installations in the country? Or should we be spraining our wrists > trying to pat ourselves on our backs? w00t. Unless bound by some NDA, do you mind posting some technical details (minus IPv[46] addresses, username, passwords, and private keys ;)) about the project ? Thanks - -- Ashi

Re: [ilugd] [LUG@IITD:12456] What competition can do !!!

2011-03-05 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
compared to what Fedora was shipping. And the only way to get them was to extract them - From their SRPMs and host them somewhere. This is just the beginning. To make third-parties to support RHEL harder, I'm sure there is more obscurity coming up. Thanks - -- Ashish SHUKLA “I am free, no m

Re: [ilugd] disk not ready

2011-02-19 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
completely and add it to autofs[1] (not sure if this is going to work at all). References: [1] http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Automount.html HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “ECC curves are divided into three groups, weak curves, inefficient curves, and curves

Re: [ilugd] Workshop at AKG Engineering College, Ghaziabad: Sat., Feb. 19th, 2011

2011-02-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
Me (+91 9868527992) > Regards, > Gora > ___ > Ilugd mailing list > Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd - -- Ashish SHUKLA “We're all but compressed light.” (Albert Einstein) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gn

Re: [ilugd] Hijack program run by other pseudo terminal

2011-01-20 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
2]. tmux offers horizontal splitting as well. References: [1] http://tmux.sourceforge.net/ [2] http://dtach.sourceforge.net/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “When the woman showed her love for the children that were not her own, and wept over them, I saw in her the living God, and understood What men live by

Re: [ilugd] bash entry in TOP

2011-01-18 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
roc/$pid/cmdline |tr "\0" " " For environment: % cat /proc/$pid/environ |tr "\0" "\n" ps(1) can also provide this information, e.g. ps auxe HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “It has been said that a careful reading of Anna Karenina, if it teaches you nothing else, will

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] ALSA hacker wanted

2011-01-10 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
s confusing/complex (or maybe more) as ALSA. And ofcourse it's licensed under GPLv2 and BSDL, which makes it free software as well. References: [1] http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.37/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt#L82 [2] http://opensound.com/ HTH - -- As

Re: [ilugd] FOSS profit

2010-12-29 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ning a kernel for n years, and backporting new hardware support to it, while avoiding the bugs which come with new kernels ? HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “"Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect"” ("Ion-Mihai Tetcu", ".sig of Ion

Re: [ilugd] Delhi Airtel Broadband- Firewalls for Torrents

2010-10-01 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
s, to the firewalls, to the lack of encryption support in your client. These days large number of users prefer to accept only encrypted connections, so that could also be one of the reasons. Use a software which also supports various other mechanisms of sharing peers like PEX, DHT, etc. as well. To

Re: [ilugd] Delhi Airtel Broadband- Firewalls for Torrents

2010-09-30 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
rt, DHT port) in your ADSL router, if you're using it in PPPoE mode (the default mode) configured by them. It also depends on the torrent client you're using, the clients with UPnP support (e.g. KTorrent, Vuze (IIRC)) automatically forward ports for you. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA

Re: [ilugd] Grub help - drops to prompt

2010-09-22 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
rub/grub.conf I hope you're aware that grub (legacy) expects configuration (menu.lst or grub.conf) to be in /boot/grub, and assuming your /dev/sda1 or (hd0,0) is mounted as /boot in fstab(5), then I hope you've /boot symlink (pointing to .) present in /boot. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA

Re: [ilugd] Application and network monitoring tools

2010-09-13 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Akshay Gupta writes: > Most of them have issues at scaling as they use RRD files to interact with > the server rrdcached[1] ? References: [1] http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/doc/rrdcached.en.html - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDC

Re: [ilugd] Fwd: [ILUG-GOA] Broadcom releases an open-source driver for its wireless chipsets

2010-09-09 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
hs back that the native > Linux b43 driver started supporting the Broadcom BCM4312 WiFi chipset on > my laptop. Before this I had to refrain from using the wireless. Lets hope they also release specifications of the chipset, so other Free OSs can also get a driver for it. - -- Ashish

Re: [ilugd] Stallman speaking in Kozhikode

2010-08-31 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
who will speak > through video conferencing. Is this video conferencing going to be based on a FOSS solution ? - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “Q: Why UNIX geeks feel the need of a wife ? A: Si

Re: [ilugd] sachinjnu...@gmail.com wants to chat

2010-08-31 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) writes: > Added to: > http://wiki.linux-delhi.org/cgi- > bin/twiki/view/Main/DoNotTrustMeWithYourPersonalData > ( http://preview.tinyurl.com/2b4m3yv ) Nice initiative :-) - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CD

Re: [ilugd] Command line Email Client

2010-08-29 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-nw), sup[1]. Gnus is the most extensible (as extensible as Emacs), mutt sucks less, and sup tries to be curses mirror of gmail. References: [1] http://sup.rubyforge.org/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people

Re: [ilugd] Ilugd Digest, Vol 9, Issue 23

2010-08-20 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ou can search with following keywords to get desired results: wvdial, gprs tunnelling, at+cgdcont. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “From a long view of the history of mankind — seen from,

Re: [ilugd] any prog similar to nokia pc suite

2010-08-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
one can tell is there anyway to access msgs,etc like > on pc suite by any other waysfiles can be browsed thats y asking this gnokii[1] ? References: [1] http://gnokii.org/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://peo

Re: [ilugd] calculator with a memory?

2010-08-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
peaking of the "M", "M+" "M-" and "MRC" keys most normal >> handheld calculators have. >> >> Have tried gcalctool and qalculate!. neither seem have to have this >> seemingly silly feature. > bc and dc don't meet your needs? GNU Em

Re: [ilugd] calculator with a memory?

2010-08-16 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
C" keys most normal > handheld calculators have. > Have tried gcalctool and qalculate!. neither seem have to have this > seemingly silly feature. Actually gcalctool has similar feature in form of registers, which in *Scientific* mode, I can use with '<- R' and '->

[ilugd] [OT] Ergonomic keyboard recommendations

2010-08-15 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
unless you know where I can get it in Delhi. Thanks in advance - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “The wonderful thing about science is that it doesn't ask for your faith, it just ask for yo

Re: [ilugd] Code editor for Windows

2010-08-04 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
means that the license can no longer be | termed an Open Source License, it is ideal for the open company. It is | essentially an issue of mutual respect. If I fully respect your ownership, you | will in return respect my right to make a living. ` - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 3

Re: [ilugd] Code editor for Windows

2010-08-01 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
s you can debug^Wrun them anywhere. References: [1] http://www.jext.org/ [2] http://jedit.org/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find t

[ilugd] [OT] Free IPv6 Certification and Free T-Shirt!!

2010-07-29 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
a-free-t-shirt/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “Thanks for recompiling TeX, whenever we exceeded compile-time limit…” -- from the foreword of "Introductions to Algorithms&

Re: [ilugd] Wikileaks To Leak 5000 Open Source Java Projects With All That Private/Final Bullshit Removed

2010-07-29 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Narendra Sisodiya writes: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Narendra Sisodiya < > naren...@narendrasisodiya.com> wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> >> >>

[ilugd] Wikileaks To Leak 5000 Open Source Java Projects With All That Private/Final Bullshit Removed

2010-07-29 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
saying: Here, I worked hard on this. I hope you like it. But use it exactly how I tell you to use it, because fuck you, it's my code. I'll decide who's the goddamn grown-up around here." "But why didn't they write that Perl script in Python?" Faulkner asked. S

Re: [ilugd] Free IPv6 Book - The Second Internet

2010-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ut > there will be islands of IPv6 connected by tunnels of IPv4". It will happen, it will happen in our lifetimes... -- nobotz Soon we'll be tunneling IPv4 packets in IPv6 packets to keep our legacy alive. :D - -- Ashish SHUKLA “ECC curves are divided into three g

Re: [ilugd] Distributed updates in Ubuntu

2010-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
With apt-cacher you need to run a script apt-cacher-import.pl, after copying the already downloaded packages in 'import' directory, which copies packages in 'packages' directory and registers in its cache db. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Age is not an accomplishment, and you

[ilugd] Free IPv6 Book - The Second Internet

2010-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
E. Hughes, CTO and Chairman, Infoweapons. The book is available under a Creative Commons license. References: [1] http://www.secondinternet.org/content/free-ipv6-book-second-internet HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ash

Re: [ilugd] Distributed updates in Ubuntu

2010-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Sagar Belure writes: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> Sagar Belure writes: >> > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Sagar Belur

Re: [ilugd] Distributed updates in Ubuntu

2010-07-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Sagar Belure writes: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Sagar Belure wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA512 >>> >&

Re: [ilugd] [X-Post] Guest account in Ubuntu 10.04

2010-07-24 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Kartik Singhal writes: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:14 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> [Your CCing the same mail to various lists in the name of X-Post sucks. It >> is >> rude when other lists permits only subscribers to p

Re: [ilugd] [X-Post] Guest account in Ubuntu 10.04

2010-07-24 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
this is not USENET.] Kartik Singhal writes: > Thanks Ashish for your response. > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> Instead of putting up an SMB server, why not use an SFTP server and an NFS >> server ? >> >> NFS server for anonymous mounts

Re: [ilugd] [X-Post] Guest account in Ubuntu 10.04

2010-07-24 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ed) way, using pam_namespace[2]. Fedora used this in Fedora Kiosk spin[3], IIRC. References: [1] http://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/src/kiosk/#auto-reset [2] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/Linux-PAM-html/sag-pam_namespace.html [3] http://spins.fedoraproject.org/kiosk/ HTH

Re: [ilugd] Distributed updates in Ubuntu

2010-07-23 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
but recent versions had some issues, so I kept the old version pinned on my Debian box. I also tried pkg-cacher[1] because I needed to cache for 'yum' (fedora/centos) also and it worked great since it can cache both 'yum' and 'apt'. References: [1] http://gforge.op

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Sending bulk mails

2010-07-21 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
er.py?hl=en&answer=81126 [2] http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/postmaster/basics/postmaster-15.html [3] http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/postmaster/bulkv2.html HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/

Re: [ilugd] google docs vs openoffice-in-the-cloud

2010-07-17 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
braries in JavaScript. >> http://odp-view.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/test1.html > Let me reiterate Niyam's point here: Google Docs has no place in an Open > Web, regardless of alternatives being available or not. Right. All we need is a GNU Emacs port to Web 2.7182818284 platform :)

Re: [ilugd] Replace Ubuntu Upstart with Init

2010-07-15 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
ging systemd[3] and playing with it. References: [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=sysvinit [2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.announce/1479 [3] http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746

[ilugd] [OT] Any CAcert assurers in India ?

2010-07-13 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Anyone aware of any CAcert[1] assurers present in India ? References: [1] http://www.cacert.org/ Thanks - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish

Re: [ilugd] Ilugd Digest, Vol 8, Issue 12

2010-07-11 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
m Lulu.com :) I wish I could write something like that on my blog :( . > Today I slashed out my ideas because good intentions die unless utilized. > And I did it so that all the fellow Open Source Zealots can critically > analyze it, hence more ideas and criticism are welcomed to improve it.

Re: [ilugd] Need J2EE help

2010-07-09 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
assing '-cp' argument to the 'java' command-line. For details, RTFM java(1) OR the documentation of the Servlet container, if you're looking for configuration of your servlet container. - -- Ashish SHUKLA “Software and cathedrals are much the same - first we build

Re: [ilugd] Need J2EE help

2010-07-08 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
nventions. References: [1] http://tomcat.apache.org/ HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “But it was all right, everything was all right, the struggle was finished. He had won the victory over himsel

Re: [ilugd] qmail smtp not accepting remote connections. Works fine locally.

2010-07-08 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
> :allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > Things to check - > 1.A firewall or iptables not allowing port 25 to this server from outside. > 2. Qmail not listening on public IP or private IP Natted to public IP but > listens only on localhost. > 3. Any tcpwrappers not allowing acc

Re: [ilugd] qmail smtp not accepting remote connections. Works fine locally.

2010-07-07 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
earch[2] reveals, AT&T does that. References: [1] http://www.google.com/search?q=tcptraceroute [2] http://www.google.com/search?q=AT%26T+sbc+blocking+port+25 HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashi

Re: [ilugd] qmail smtp not accepting remote connections. Works fine locally.

2010-07-07 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
P might be dropping packets destined to port 25. Try tcptraceroute-ing. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “A committee is the only known form of life with a hundred bellies and no

Re: [ilugd] emulate grep - w

2010-06-26 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) writes: > On Saturday 26 Jun 2010, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >> Mohit Singh writes: >> > Need some help. On an embedded system being minimalistic 'grep -w' >> > does not work. Please le

Re: [ilugd] emulate grep - w

2010-06-25 Thread Ashish SHUKLA
^[:alpha:][:digit:]-]' grep "\(^\|${NONWORD}\)${PATTERN}\(${NONWORD}\|\$\)" $* This should work with grep supporting basic regexp. HTH - -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ They who can gi

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