Re: [ilugd] 21" monitor in portrait mode?

ves me *two* >80 col wide windows side-by-side. Works like a charm for multi-file coding (is there any other kind left?) and diff etc. Not to mention the Inconcolata beauty! :-) A similar setup should work for a 21" monitor with appropriate font point size

Re: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

ardware, while still using the rest of the 100% FOSS system. (3) With OpenSolaris (at the moment at least) I need to agree to use a non-free binary just to install the system. Right? If so, I am happy using U, D, F, et al. without the non-free parts

Re: [ilugd] eeepc.in any users here?

for heavy use. However, for someone who needs a cheap, ultralight laptop, maybe for presentations or as a travel companion, these might be worth their money. [1] http://www.flickr.com/photos/vipulmathur/tags/eeepc/ [2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/vipulmathur/tags/mileap/ ~ViM -- V

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Why would someone put a TTL of 60s on a DNS record ?

hing it for a long time (obviously). This would typically be done if the record gets updated frequently... but hey, akamai is known to do weirdly interesting stuff! ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul at linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lis

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

ess to their servers. I would be interested in knowing when this "bug" manifested itself for the first time, maybe we should pin mdadm to the last "sane" version, until this gets resolved. ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org __

Re: [ilugd] Planet ILUGD is down?

now. Whats up? If a volunteer to maintain is all that is required, I am willing to maintain it. ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul.mathur[at]gmail.com http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/m

Re: [ilugd] western digital blocks file-sharing on networked HD

r NAS solution? Relevant comment thread from slashdot: http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=382097&cid=21605217 So someone is already going to use the box as a subversion server running Linux :D ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ilug

Re: [ilugd] AMD+Linux

Hi, On 10/28/07, Karthik Ramgopal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > You just have to install the Nvidia proprietary binary drivers for 3D > acceleration with the onboard Geforce 6100 graphics (To run > compiz/beryl/compiz fusion etc also you need to do this). I have the M2M-MX board, just watch

Re: [ilugd] cheap trick with multiple gmail accounts for concurrent logins

On 9/8/07, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > can anybody please recommend me another, and more elegant way of > concurrently logging-in via the web to multiple gmail accounts? I use the "Gmail Notifier" addon/extension for firefox. It sits in the bottom-right of the browser and keep

[ilugd] Lenovo, Novell partner to offer Linux on the ThinkPad

Lenovo, Novell partner to offer Linux on the ThinkPad By Eric Bangeman | Published: August 06, 2007 - 10:18AM CT ThinkPad customers will soon have a new configuration option, as Lenovo and Novell have announced that the popular laptops will begin shipping with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (SL

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu Freezing on Boot

Once, when you have booted, try upgrading to the latest kernel. An apt-get update followed by apt-get install linux-image-generic should do it. ~ViM ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next

Re: [ilugd] backing up large weekly data

On 8/3/07, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this mania for backing up is much worse than the sin of not backing > up at all. Usually when you lose data that has not been backed up, > apart from the initial shock, it turns out to be a very good thing in > the long run. So before spendi

Re: [ilugd] backing up large weekly data

n / file system corruption. rsync is the way to go, as always. As Gora said, to what extent you go in the backup game depends on how paranoid you are about your data. -- Vipul Mathur vipul.mathur[at]gmail.com http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd maili

Re: [ilugd] Explanation

han the question ;-) It means tux has > conquered you Somebody set up us the tux. ;-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Wing_%28translations%29 PS: Yes, I still lurk here, occasionally :-) -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ __

Re: [ilugd] TV streaming over LAN

On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:28:13AM +0530, Vipin Jose wrote: > I am a BTech CS&E student and am planning to take up a "TV Streaming > over LAN (ethernet)" for major project. Take a look at the ffserver and ffmpeg packages. I use them for TV streaming (multiple clients) on

Re: [ilugd] "Want to Learn"

yourself and get started already! You will find oodles of projects to build-upon and contribute-to at places like: http://www.freshmeat.net/ http://www.sourceforge.net/ http://savannah.gnu.org/ http://sarovar.org/ -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulm

Re: [ilugd] [OT] ILUGD blogs site

LJ are at: http://www.livejournal.com/users/vipul/data/rss http://www.livejournal.com/users/vipul/data/atom Read this FAQ for details: http://www.livejournal.com/support/faqbrowse.bml?faqid=149 Hey nice work with lug-delhi.org sandeep! -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://w

[OT] Re: [ilugd] Tentative speakers list for Linux India 2004

say "I am LL, Niyam is *nobody*". ;-) -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.g

Re: [ilugd] Re: further notes on being a victim of smtp server ban

r one, am willing to invest my time in maintaining/setting it up, and (a humble amount) of money to keep it going. In order to work, an idea like this would need people enthu enough to contribute and use it and perhaps a few generous sponsors. What say you? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a good AMD board for Linux

On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 03:33:59PM +0800, Arindam Dey wrote: > Errm, X.org is default with FC2 already. Oh it is! Oops sorry, my bad then :D -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EM

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a good AMD board for Linux

ian Sid (a.k.a unstable) > More Details at: > http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_detail.php?UID=558 -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frod

Re: [ilugd] SMP kernel & top command

Us, ranging from CPU0 > to CPU8. [snip] > Any pointers? Are these CPUs of the hyper-treading variety? A single HT CPU shows up as two CPUs in Linux. -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] distro choice

ategory) and a wide variety of packaged software, then SuSE is worth it. I have had very few sour experiances with SuSE. Hope this helps. BTW: What does ravana look like these days in terms of head-occupancy? And when did you start hacking on bluetooth!? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.

[ilugd] An interview with Martin Michlmayr

process, we are moving away from a feature based to a time based release. This will ensure predictable releases. Debian moving to a time based release cycle! Now *that* is what I call news! Has anyone else heard anything about this? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org

Re: [ilugd] Distribution CDs for Red Hat 9 Linux distribution available :)

only the "difference" bytes between the remote (correct) .iso image and the local (damaged) .iso dump. -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailma

Re: [ilugd] font rendering

osed to make a difference only on LCD displays? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi h

Re: [ilugd] apt-get

a solution). apt-get usually makes sensible suggestions :-) # apt-get -f install -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org http://vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archive

Re: [ilugd] apt-get

evant files. what's the way out of this dep-hell madness? Do # apt-get install qt That will make sure qt is the newest version available. "apt-get upgrade" tells apt to upgrade all installed packages to the newest ones available. :-) -- Vipul Mathur vipul

Re: [ilugd] [long] top posting, thread hijacking and other evils

.co.uk/gey_chr0.htm top posting and blind users (and yes, excuse the background colour) http://mailformat.dan.info/quoting/top-posting.html talks about top posting http://mailformat.dan.info/quoting/bottom-posting.html and bottom posting http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html perhaps a little

[ilugd] X4.3 in Debian unstable

XFree86 4.3 finally made it into the Debian GNU/Linux unstable tree! About time! unstable/main x-window-system-core 4.3.0-2 -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi [dot] org http://vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[ilugd] Re: Possible additional feature for the list

mber that linux-delhi actually tried a full php-nuke at some point in time? The nuke fizzled out. BTW: I am posting this from gmane.org itself. Please everyone take a look at it before carrying this forum thing further... -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-

Re: [ilugd] Information needed about Debian Sarge

from bare-bones to what you want (traditional woody->sid way) or thin-down a bulky install to what you want (knoppix->sid way). PS: So what are you up to these days? I miss being in Delhi :-( -- Vipul Mathur ___ ilugd mailing list [

Re: [ilugd] network not reachable

Ajit Ranade wrote: [snip] however when i ping, i get a correct name --> IP number transation, but get a message "network is unreachable". ifconfig shows eth0 is up, and netstat shows network is up. so i think the network is unreachable, because ping (and also apt-get) is unable to get through the

[ilugd] Update on Debian.org servers

been fixed in kernel version 2.4.23 for the 2.4 tree and 2.6.0-test6 kernel tree. For Debian it has been fixed in version 2.4.18-12 of the kernel source packages, version 2.4.18-14 of the i386 kernel images and version 2.4.18-11 of the alpha kernel images. -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] The December Meet

LinuxLingam wrote: I have a question.. How important is it to bring your whole PC for installation.. A friend of mine once took his harddisk to some other guy's place, got Linux installed on it and then put it back in his own PC. I don't remember the specifics, but the procedure bombed.. (n he now

Re: [ilugd] Some Topics we gnubies want to discuss over Momos and Coffee

LinuxLingam wrote: good morning kumbhkaran. this is ravana. simple. you will see me with 10 heads. the first six will be in runlevel3 and the only way to talk to either of them is to use ctrl+alt+(head number). the seventh will be in runlevel 5. be careful before you grab the mouse of ravana. eight