Re: [PLUG] plug-mail Digest, Vol 54, Issue 17

2010-08-18 Thread Manas Alekar
Thank you Manas and Steve, > > The system call be executed from QT , I dont have idea how it would be > execute in it e.g In case of Copy cmnd; > > You are not listening. It is not trivial to recover from errors if you make system calls. Also, a gentle reminder that replying to digests is a excell

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: Qimo in Marathi

2010-08-18 Thread Manish
> One of the most important package in the distro is Gcompris and it is > completely in Marathi !!! > As I know, this work is done by Anand Kulkarni (and his team) from PLUG. It > was really a pleasant surprise to know that complete localisation of the > package is done and it is reached upstream

Re: [PLUG] Need help regarding VPN

2010-08-18 Thread Arun Tomar
On Wednesday 18 August 2010 11:58 PM, Dnyanraj Mali wrote: Hi All, I want to know how to setup& use VPN connection from Ubuntu (or any Linux machine).. If anyone has setup VPN before, can you please tell me which server& client you are using? and what are the reasons to choose that particular

[PLUG] Need help regarding VPN

2010-08-18 Thread Dnyanraj Mali
Hi All, I want to know how to setup & use VPN connection from Ubuntu (or any Linux machine).. If anyone has setup VPN before, can you please tell me which server & client you are using? and what are the reasons to choose that particular architecture. What things should be kept in mind while impl

Re: [PLUG] Open Office does not check spellings

2010-08-18 Thread Dnyanraj Mali
> > Go to Tools->Languages->For all Text and select your dictionary. Then > what you type should be spell checked. > great.. this is what i was looking for.. thanks > > regards > Vivek > > Regards, Dnyanraj ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Open Office does not check spellings

2010-08-18 Thread Vivek Khurana
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Dnyanraj Mali wrote: > Hi all, > > when i write into my open office writer it does not check for spellings. > even if i deliberately make mistake & run the spell checker it does not give > any error. > > I tried to install new dictionary from file-wizards but i di

Re: [PLUG] step by step procedure of installing a linux

2010-08-18 Thread Rohit Karajgi
>From your query, what you probably want is to properly dual-boot your system with linux when you have windows already installed. You just need to understand basics of linux file system, root (/) , swap partition, /boot partition and their significance, because that's the only stage you may need he

Re: [PLUG] step by step procedure of installing a linux

2010-08-18 Thread Vinayak Kulkarni
I think there is no need of such type of demos or procedures. Mandriva installation is much easy for newbies also. During installation we get clear cut idea about system and its configurations. Vinayak D. Kulkarni --- On Wed, 18/8/10, niyas iota wrote: From: niyas iota Subject: [PLUG] step by

[PLUG] Open Office does not check spellings

2010-08-18 Thread Dnyanraj Mali
Hi all, when i write into my open office writer it does not check for spellings. even if i deliberately make mistake & run the spell checker it does not give any error. I tried to install new dictionary from file-wizards but i did not find any option to install a new dictionary. I tried setting u

Re: [PLUG] plug-mail Digest, Vol 54, Issue 17

2010-08-18 Thread amit apte
Thank you Manas and Steve, The system call be executed from QT , I dont have idea how it would be execute in it e.g In case of Copy cmnd; If we click on any Button object->System("cp"); will be executed ,but in case to specify the src and dest , how it will work , I dont know struggling . Regard

[PLUG] Fwd: Qimo in Marathi

2010-08-18 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Hi, Last week I downloaded Qimo 2.0 (http://www.qimo4kids.com ) distro. It is a distro for kids. Based on Ubuntu, it has the lightweight XFCE interface. I just wanted to check the contents and how the packages are in the new version. Old one was nice and the current release is excellent and looks

Re: [PLUG] Cloud Computing Conference, Pune

2010-08-18 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On 8/18/10, Harshad Oak wrote: > Dear Pluggies, > > The IndicThreads.com Conference On Cloud Computing is being held on > 20, 21 Aug in Pune. As a newcomer, was wondering, whether this was announced well in advance in this or ILUC list? Else this sounds as if it needs a [commercial]

Re: [PLUG] Cloud Computing Conference, Pune

2010-08-18 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings On 8/18/10, Harshad Oak wrote: > Dear Pluggies, > > The IndicThreads.com Conference On Cloud Computing is being held on > 20, 21 Aug in Pune. > With the conf less than 48 hrs away, thought of sending this quick invite. > Would the participants get a certificate? at least aparticipation

[PLUG] Correction: Debian Workout day on 21st Saturday as a follow up to Mini DebConf

2010-08-18 Thread Praveen A
Date Correction. It is on Saturday http://wiki.debian.org/DebianIndia/DebianWorkout2010Aug21 I got confused between the two workouts :( 2010/8/18 Praveen A : > Hi, > > I hope you already went through > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianIndia/MiniDebConf2010#After-event If you > still haven't blogged ab

[PLUG] Debian Workout day on 22nd Sunday as a follow up to Mini DebConf

2010-08-18 Thread Praveen A
Hi, I hope you already went through http://wiki.debian.org/DebianIndia/MiniDebConf2010#After-event If you still haven't blogged about your experience, please do it NOW! More details about the Workout is at http://wiki.debian.org/DebianIndia/DebianWorkout2010Aug22 It will be an informal session w

Re: [PLUG] How to write Linux system level API for USB in QT?

2010-08-18 Thread steve
Hi, On 08/17/2010 11:17 AM, amit apte wrote: Dear Friends, I am writing system level functions e.g copy(from USB to Target board and viz ), check usb size using QT. My PowerPC based target board contained Linux OS and on top of it application is written using QT. Can any body explain how to

Re: [PLUG] Localisation Camp followup - Payyans Workout session on Sunday 22 August 2010

2010-08-18 Thread pavithran s
On 18 August 2010 15:07, Praveen A wrote: > Payyans is such a software written in python for converting ASCII font > specific data into Unicode. Padma is firefox plugin which does the > same for many Indian languages. Now it seems simple to map the ASCII > data to its corresponding Unicode, but ea

Re: [PLUG] Localisation Camp followup - Payyans Workout session on Sunday 22 August 2010

2010-08-18 Thread Praveen A
2010/8/18 Navin Kabra : > What exactly is payyans? Well, you found out the basic description yourself. > I tried looking at the wiki, but it is in Malayalam; and google gives > irrelevant information. It was initially written to convert Malayalam ASCII encoded data to Unicode. > I found this: >

[PLUG] Cloud Computing Conference, Pune

2010-08-18 Thread Harshad Oak
Dear Pluggies, The IndicThreads.com Conference On Cloud Computing is being held on 20, 21 Aug in Pune. With the conf less than 48 hrs away, thought of sending this quick invite. In case Cloud Computing is a topic of interest for you, do visit conference website ( http://u10.IndicThreads.com ) and

Re: [PLUG] Localisation Camp followup - Payyans Workout session on Sunday 22 August 2010

2010-08-18 Thread Navin Kabra
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Praveen A wrote: > http://wiki.smc.org.in/Localisation_Camp/Pune/Payyans_Workout > > What exactly is payyans? I tried looking at the wiki, but it is in Malayalam; and google gives irrelevant information. I found this: > Payyans is a Language independent encoding

[PLUG] Localisation Camp followup - Payyans Workout session on Sunday 22 August 2010

2010-08-18 Thread Praveen A
Hi, As a follow up to Localisation camp, we are doing a Payyans Workout this Sunday at Red Hat office in Magarpatta City. We expect participants to know basics of encoding. More at http://wiki.smc.org.in/Localisation_Camp/Pune/Payyans_Workout please add your name if you are coming. (Use http://wi

Re: [PLUG] How to switch from XTERM to GNOME/GUI

2010-08-18 Thread sivakumar
> I tried some of the keyboard shortcuts, but they didn't work. Did you try ALT + CTRL + F7 ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] step by step procedure of installing a linux

2010-08-18 Thread niyas iota
step by step procedure of installing a linux can anyone give the step by step procedure of installing a linux mandriva distribution in a new machine, already windows installed, having three free partitions. -- Regards Thank You N T NIYAS ___ Pune GNU/Linux Us

[PLUG] [X-Post][OT][Jobs] PHP Developer positions at Free Software Company

2010-08-18 Thread Anoop John
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Re: [PLUG] duel boot on macbook

2010-08-18 Thread Manas Alekar
> > 1] is it possible to have duel boot macbook [mac + linux]? > if yes, is it a simple procedure? > It is certainly possible. Not very difficult either. However, the only difference you will notice as a user is that you are running the linux kernel. All the GNU/ Unix user space is present on OS

Re: [PLUG] How to write Linux system level API for USB in QT?

2010-08-18 Thread Manas Alekar
> > > Can any body explain how to write a system level API’s such as copy, check > usb size etc in QT ? or what is way to proceed ? > > man statfs man open man read man write man close google crc32.c If that does not help, get a copy of "The UNIX Programming Environment by Brain Kernighan and Rob

[PLUG] duel boot on macbook

2010-08-18 Thread jayant ogale
hi, i am trying to install mandriva 2008 on my macbook laptop. it installs successfully, but at the last stage it says reboot. and when i press enter it hangs. i tried xandros 4 also but with this distro in the initial stage only it says 1] iso image not found 2] cd not found and hangs. when i g

[PLUG] duel boot on macbook

2010-08-18 Thread jayant ogale
hi, i am trying to install mandriva 2008 on my macbook laptop. it installs successfully, but at the last stage it says reboot. and when i press enter it hangs. i tried xandros 4 also but with this distro in the initial stage only it says 1] iso image not found 2] cd not found and hangs. when i g