Re: [PLUG] [confirmation] monthly plug meeting on 8th August, 2015 at sicsr @ 4pm

2015-08-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
change but floor will be same), 7th floor Time: 4:00 pm Agenda: Talk o by Abhijit Bhopatkar Topic : TBA All are welcome to attend the meeting. There is no fee to attend the meeting. See you there. -- Manjusha ​ ___ plug-mail mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-12-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
software is evil hurting lives and i will agree there so good luck. Abhijit On 6 December 2014 at 20:18, Sudhanwa Jogalekar sudhanwa@gmail.com wrote: On Dec 6, 2014 2:22 AM, Abhijit Bhopatkar b...@devslashzero.com wrote: Little late reply but my two cents... Tools are tools

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-12-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Ever heard of Godwin's law? STFW On 7 December 2014 at 20:30, Harish hexinchr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, skip If anyone is ready to take up a bonded labour job? Job is just a tool for making your living. A tool is a tool is a tool. Got the point. touche'. The area i love, the

Re: [PLUG] Wireless Interface APIs needed

2014-12-05 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
If your wireless device is always coming up with same name e.g. usb0 then just add an entry in /etc/network/interfaces. This will prevent network-manger from claiming this device and you can configure it as you need using cli. If the name is not same all the time you will have to play with udev

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-12-05 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Little late reply but my two cents... Tools are tools are tools... computers and OS's are tools. Don't ban paper and pen because they are not strictly FOSS projects ... get my point? On 1 August 2014 at 14:27, ThinRhino thinrh...@gmail.com wrote: Folks, I was scheduled to give a talk at

[PLUG] old school linux .... the one i miss :D

2011-03-02 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Its like i wrote this article myself http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-things-i-miss-about-old-school-linux/2309 ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Ramdisk not working on hawkboard

2011-02-16 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Friday 21 January 2011 02:06 PM, Giriprasad Deviprasad wrote: Hi, I am creating ram disk as in : http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Creating_a_Root_File_System_for_Linux_on_OMAP35x I compiled the linux-omap kernel using

Re: [PLUG] Kernel level file calling

2010-11-20 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Doubt: I have a file foo.bar on my disk, which is handled by an application foo. Say double click on it or access it from command line as foo foo.bar. Now can I write a kernel module or any other application as a daemon, which intercepts this call and reads the contents of my file and then

Re: [PLUG] Cairo cross compile

2010-09-12 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Monday 13 September 2010 01:00 AM, Manas Alekar wrote: Looks like the configure scripts are not picking up the freetype you compiled. Most likely because you installed them into some root filesystem which you did not specify in configure for GTK+. Manas using Wow a top post from

Re: [PLUG] Drupal and Iphone Related Query

2010-08-17 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 04:03 PM, Sapana Patil wrote: Hi All, How to integrate drupal with iphone application ? Actually i want to access drupal website data on our iphone application.So which is the best way to access these data. google xmlrpc... Please tell me its very argent .

Re: [PLUG] Blackberry row, what about gpg encryption

2010-08-14 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Saturday 14 August 2010 10:26 AM, Mithun Shitole wrote: Hi, Looking at current blackberry vs Indian government row, I am bit confused and curious. What if so called terrorist used a gpg public-private key encryption known only to them (Sender and receiver) ? Is it possible government to

Re: [PLUG] Unable to Access Internet on Newly Installed Ubuntu 10.04

2010-08-09 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Monday 09 August 2010 11:08 PM, Mithun Shitole wrote: On Monday 09 August 2010 03:40 PM, Akshay N. Manke wrote: Hello, I have installed Ubuntu 10.04 and trying to configure Static IP to use internet through BSNL Broadband, but i am not able to configure Gateway. I am able to ping any

Re: [PLUG] internet access problem

2010-07-28 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Probably your DNS servers had a problem. Did you try pinging some external IP address? You could try using publicly available DNS servers like Google DNS(8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4.), OpenDNS(208.67.222.222,208.67.220.220) or the ones in 4.2.2.1 to 4.2.2.6 series. i can ping to other IP addresses, so

Re: [PLUG] What are the most viable backup options for linux

2010-07-21 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Thursday 22 July 2010 08:59 AM, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: On Wednesday 21 July 2010 16:07:07 Chaitannya Mahatme wrote: @Sudhanwa Jogalekar : Well now Ubuntu has been my only OS for months now, considering Madriva is a remote possibility. You could use btrfs snapshots on the

Re: [PLUG] Cannot set mtu in profile.d on Ubuntu 8.10

2010-04-19 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Abhijit Bhopatkar b...@devslashzero.comwrote: The cvs will have a huge bulk traffic going in and out. The main problem with MTU is not at server or client side, but is usually in the middle, the routers. The problem is that some routers on the network

Re: [PLUG] Cannot set mtu in profile.d on Ubuntu 8.10

2010-04-13 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
1. Even though I understand that the VPN server adds headers and hence the need to lower the MTU, I cannot understand why communication stalls when I talk to CVS in such a situation, and it does not stall with regular internet traffic. The cvs will have a huge bulk traffic going in and out.

Re: [PLUG] Grub problem with Acer 5738

2010-03-21 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Saturday 20 Mar 2010 6:14:28 pm Arun Khan wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Nikhil Kala nikhilrk...@gmail.com wrote: Note: both the time of installation I had selected text mode installation as graphical installation was not working. Ubuntu is not able to set the X Window

Re: [PLUG] How to execute a shell script from an html web page

2010-03-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hey all,      I wish to execute a shell script from a simple html page. When I click on a submit button on the html page the script should execute. How do I do this? Any help is appriciated... Most langs have something like a SYSTEM() function. Like in python import os os.system( sh

Re: [PLUG] [plug] Foss

2010-02-26 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Wednesday 24 Feb 2010 11:15:47 pm jayant ogale wrote: Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:39:35 +0530 From: Vipul Amler vipulnsw...@gmail.com Hi all,i am from PICT,my college authorities have shown keen interest for doing sumthng towards foss,for punebeyond,funds no bar.so any1 interestd,may share

Re: [PLUG] Symbian OS goes open source!

2010-02-04 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Friday 05 Feb 2010 2:21:28 am Akash wrote: Hi all, Check this out. It's awesome. Or just too little too late? ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] R - Environment for statistical computing and graphics

2010-01-20 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
2010/1/19 Gaurav Pant gaurav...@gmail.com: Hi Just came across this hope can be useful to others. http://www.r-project.org/ for ubuntu users apt-get install science-physics installs all dependencies. Warning: huge install not just for r, but everything including paw, octave and various

Re: [PLUG] Devanagari unicode: composite letters ( जोडाक्षरे ); latex

2010-01-15 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
You can see the applications like word processors, email editors, browsers etc. (most of them) render the word properly. However other applications like terminal emulators (say konsole or gnome- terminal) split the second letter i.e. क्र as half ka and ra. It awfully sounds like a

Re: [PLUG] Need Help Regarding GPL

2009-12-29 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:27 PM, Devendra Laulkar devendralaul...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi,    1. Can i change logo and/or softwarename of a Open Source software (of    course after customization)? Yes. In fact if the original name is tread marked you _have_ to, even if you don't make any

[PLUG] Here is a start for desktop linux in india

2009-12-27 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Look what i found at big bazaar ... http://www.devslashzero.com/linux_at_local_supermarket It surely was a kind of mild shock to see KDE at the entrance of big bazaar. (Shock quickly replaced by a feeling this should have happened a lot earlier : ) ) Cheers BAIN

Re: [PLUG] high cpu utilization

2009-11-13 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Monday 09 Nov 2009 9:12:00 am Vivek Khurana wrote: On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:18 PM, Kapil Agrawal kapil@gmail.com wrote: But its a not so good hack, nor a right fix. Right thing would be that I Look at message passing.., I would run these two as separate processes and not separate

Re: [PLUG] high cpu utilization

2009-11-13 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
In my C program, I have two threads, snip This I try fixing by putting a usleep in the while loop , hence there is a small decrease in cpu utilization. Create a pipe. Write data into that pipe from thd_r. In thd_w, you can do a blocking read on the pipe. No, you don't want to do

Re: [PLUG] Compiling Linux on Cygwin

2009-08-30 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Arun Khankn...@yahoo.com wrote: Why are you limiting your self to using Cygwin?  IMO the shortest path to success is to  use the right tool for the job at hand.  In this Issue is I am in Germany, and trying to learn this in my extra time on my official

Re: [PLUG] Compiling Linux on Cygwin

2009-08-29 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Sunday 23 Aug 2009 11:25:11 pm Abhijit Dhopate wrote: Hi All, I am trying to compile linux-source-2.6.31 and create a compact image using Cygwin. I have configured and created .config file but during I am getting error message Error: not ELF. You need to be lot more descriptive than that

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
I am looking at a user level approach, not a programmer level approach. For a user level (requires cooperation) approach, assume you have the same app sharing files in the same folder, then this app co-operates with other instances by always calling for exclusive lock, then NOT working on

Re: [PLUG] Headphone plug broken on my Acer box running Ubuntu

2009-05-17 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Friday 15 May 2009 12:30:06 am plug-mail-requ...@plug.org.in wrote: Hi, I have an Acer 6930 running Ubuntu 8.10 . Sometime back my headphone plug broke inside the jack, and I am having a hard time getting it out. The hardware guy out here says he might have to open the motherboard, and I

Re: [PLUG] Motivating students to setup Web servers to share data

2009-03-16 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
b...@devslashzero.com wrote: To be extra clear, i don't think trying to get them to learn LAMP etc is going to help, colleges already kill their appetite to learn more. However give them something with practical advantage in life, (and it can be just to become super duper cool guy in the

Re: [PLUG] Motivating students to setup Web servers to share data

2009-03-15 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Mehul Ved mehul.n@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Abhijit Bhopatkar b...@devslashzero.com wrote: It will be a good idea to try installing apache on your distro and get no-ip.com domain setup. Try these things on your pc, its should

Re: [PLUG] Motivating students to setup Web servers to share data

2009-03-15 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Abhijit Bhopatkar b...@devslashzero.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Mehul Ved mehul.n@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Abhijit Bhopatkar b...@devslashzero.com wrote: It will be a good idea to try installing apache on your

Re: [PLUG] networking problem in OpenSuse 11.1

2009-03-12 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:18 AM, Shantanoo Mahajan (शंतनू महाजन) shanta...@gmail.com wrote: Please do not top post. More info on: http://plug.org.in/mailinglist.php So said the top post ?? :p BAIN On 11-Mar-09, at 3:27 PM, murtuja bharmal wrote: 1. Ip address and netmask you are putting

Re: [PLUG] Asynchronous Notification

2009-03-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi all, snip So my problem is, I am changing the status of gpio pin twice, according to documentation I will get SIGIO signal twice. But It don't happen so, I got SIGIO only once. Please any one tell me why this happen? Signal delivery is mysterious in linux, atleast to the novice eye. Ok

[PLUG] Regarding Linux Exposure in College

2009-02-28 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hello Plug memebers,   This is Abhishek Sharma. T.E Comp, MIT,Pune   I met u guys at the Plug meeting in GNUNIFY. And discussed the situation in Colleges and also about the user's group that we had started. Hi Abhishek, Sorry didn't reply to your personal mail, was too busy and is btter to

[PLUG] [Announce] teamgit v0.0.9 - visual interactive rebase

2009-01-16 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
. You can now drag and drop emailed patches straight from evoluion (may be others as well) or drop patch files/mboxes from nautilus. Shortlog since v0.0.8 appended Abhijit --- Abhijit Bhopatkar (23): guifydialogui: Fixed a groupbox title Added a rebase ui binary gitprocess: make

[PLUG] [Announce][CodeCamp] teamgit-0.0.8 receipies preperations

2008-11-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
hi ppl, teamGit is a functional git gui written in qt, its ultimate aim is to add functionality on top of git targeted at small closely nit teams. After a succesfull codecamp session, I have tagged the repo with v0.0.8!!! You can now get the .deb from ubuntu intrepid ppa deb

Re: [PLUG] Anybody planning to go to foss.in 2008

2008-11-17 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Well... If you ppl know qt you can always also consider participating in http://workouts.foss.in/2008/index.php/Giving_git-rebase_a_facelift_(UI) Or any others at http://workouts.foss.in/2008 :) BAIN -- __ Pune GNU/Linux

[PLUG] Anybody planning to go to foss.in 2008

2008-11-15 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Anybody going for foss.in 2008? BAIN -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for

[PLUG] Call for participation, foss.in workout.

2008-10-20 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi people, I am currently working on teamGit, a gui for git. http://www.devslashzero.com/teamgit I had submitted a foss.in proposal for a short workout on that which the organizers have indicated to be selected for participation in conference. To get a little heads up, this year foss.in is

Re: [PLUG] Kingfisher - linux

2007-12-23 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Dec 20, 2007 9:12 AM, ?? (Aditya) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shantanoo Mahajan wrote: On 19-Dec-07, at 10:17 PM, Sarang Lakare wrote: This is interesting: I recently boarded a kingfisher flight and their onboard entertainment system was rebooting. Guess what, its based on linux!

[PLUG] Re: [geep_linux] Re: [Announce] KGit a git frontend (url fix)

2007-05-16 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Having gone through this initial bootstrap phase for the kgdb project back in 2000 and then maintained it since then (kgdb.sourceforge.net originally, now at kgdb.linsyssoft.com); here are a few suggestions. This isn't necessarily specific to KGit. If someone plans to develop and

[PLUG] [Announce] KGit a git frontend

2007-05-10 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi people, If you are interested here is a weekend hack on top of git source control utility. You can find it at http://kgit.sourceforge.net, Its a simple functional UI to work with git repos. You can find minimal info, _a_ screenshot and sources at above site. It is not useful (yet) for large

[PLUG] Re: [Announce] KGit a git frontend (url fix)

2007-05-10 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Sorry people the url had an extra comma appended, The real url : http://kgit.sourceforge.net On 5/10/07, Abhijit Bhopatkar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people, If you are interested here is a weekend hack on top of git source control utility. You can find it at http://kgit.sourceforge.net, Its

Re: [PLUG] Linux is coming to every home

2005-12-15 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
It is already there in many homes where people use ADSL modems. Most of the BSNL modems run GNU/Linux with busybox :) Its just that people are not aware of it. SK ARe you sure??? i thought it ws some *BSD... besides the fingerprints don't match with linux prints. Also if it is so then why

[PLUG] KDE vs Gnome The gods have spoken :D

2005-12-14 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Look at this http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/13/1340215 Ha ha ha!!! So much for these http://adotout.net/abhijit/2005/09/changing-sides.php http://adotout.net/abhijit/2005/11/following-two-religions-kde-vs-gnome.php :-))) Chao, BAIN --

Re: [PLUG] 2 suggestions PLUG

2005-08-13 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On 8/12/05, Desi Penguin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/11/05, Swapnil Nagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that messages get rejected just because the reply starts at the top rather than *after* the original post (which in itself is ridiculous rule, but I respect it none-the-less)

Re: [PLUG] system boot up time of mandriva LE 2005.

2005-08-05 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
2] is there any way out to speed up the booting? I don't use MDK so can't answer your first q, but i got a neat answer for the second q, Well judging from you using mandrake (sorry but in linux world people _do_ judge you from your distribution ;-) ),As it will require you to recompile your

Re: [PLUG] problem booting

2005-07-30 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 09:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I downloaded kernel 2.6.5 from kernel.org and compiled. IV, Seagate SCSI harddisk using SATA, root partition is EXT3 I tried many combinations of SCSI and SATA but all failed cant figure out the problem You should use the

Re: [PLUG] Kernel Oops: not able to handle jffs2 file system

2005-07-19 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On 7/19/05, Abu M. Muttalib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, While booting the 2.6.12.2 kernel, I am getting the following oops message. I have given the option to support jffs2 file system. Any idea why I am getting the said oops and how I can get round them. Too insuffcient info.. is

Re: [PLUG] adding swap

2005-07-19 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Dear All, I want to add auxillary memory to my system. When I try to use commands mkswap and swapon I get message: command not found. Are you doing this as root? if you are on redhat (*sucks*) then just su won't do you will have to do su -l or login as root. or give complete path as

Re: [PLUG] LDD

2005-07-19 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi !! Is it advisable to do driver development in both Linux as well as Windows ? or one shld stick to any one platform ? Is it possible to create platform independent device drivers ? well c made it more or less platform independant... unless the new platform doesn't support a

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading to ReiserFS 4

2005-07-13 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
http://www.namesys.com/install_v4.html before you do the above though, you should know that the entire kernel team is against the riserfs4 architecture especially the plugins stuff so if you want riserfs4 you better get it from kernel team itself in its next release, cuase future of

Re: [PLUG] STL Library with gcc

2005-07-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
' Hi !! Can i use the STL (standard template library) to program in linux ? does gcc or g++ support that library ? gcc is a c compiler so obviously it won't support it. g++ is c++ standards compliant so there should not be any doubt that it supports complete STL as specified in C++ document.

Re: [PLUG] System call interface

2005-07-07 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On 7/6/05, Shrinand Javadekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a function is written in a kernel module (and not hooked to any syscall) and that kernel module is loaded in memory, can user-land programs call that function? no. There are only 2 paths into the kernel: either system calls, or

Re: [PLUG][was RPM files dont ... ]rant

2005-07-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
I must point out a difference here. It is not RTFM and get lost here. When one is told to RTFM, it is with a pointer. WHAT IS RTFM aAnyways ? STFW try http://adotout.net/abhijit/wiki -- BAIN http://abhijit.adotout.net --

Re: [PLUG] RPM files dont get installed

2005-07-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Isnt microsoft one of the primary reasons why Linux is so popular? Ya, it the hatrate towards, why ? because no one like to be dictated of what to use and not, not even Linux has the right to dictate, Its all about what majority demands. WEll of course not I don't hate microsoft, at it

Re: [PLUG] modem installation problem

2005-07-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi. I have Internal conexant softK56, i cant install it and i dont have driver for it, please some one help me, thnx STFW try http://adotout.net/abhijit/wiki -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List:

Re: [PLUG] Suggestion: Linux Kernel Driver Development

2005-07-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
HI !! I am a TE computer engineering student and very much interested in driver development under linux. I would like to have some info abt the Linux device drivers by Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini is considered to be the bible for device driver development. The online

Re: [PLUG] wanna use inernet.

2005-07-05 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
i'm using a P4.i have an internal modem.i want to use internet on linux(ver2.4).how do i do it.what r the specific settings that r required to b done. Sughosh. STFW try http://adotout.net/abhijit/wiki/ -- __ Pune

Re: [PLUG] Adding System Call

2005-06-30 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Anyone tell me how to add new system call to linux without recompiling linux kernel? Its multifasceted issue, First of all, sys_call table is no longer exported since somewhere in 2.5 series, so you can't add a new syscall without actually compiling the kernel atleast once. The reason being

Re: [PLUG] RPM files dont get installed

2005-06-29 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Since u say u have spend the last 10 years in Windows, now get out of the windows. I will when there will be nonothineft in Linux to be done from command prompt. So you are saying you won't ever? Now start exploring the console and u will never use windows. Its not user

[PLUG] QT 4 is out

2005-06-28 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
The greate news QT 4 is out, and QT -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing

Re: [PLUG] intel 915 graphics problem help plls

2005-06-26 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
I'm using sarge with custom kernel and alsamodules for sound successfuly(link for Good this makes me confirtable in order to suggest what i am about to suggest :) HOWTO:http://linuxforu.com/yabbse/index.php?board=4;action=display;threadid=1223).but sadly i can only use vesa option for X to

Re: [PLUG] PPPD query - how do I dial out?

2005-06-23 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
On 6/23/05, Kaustubh Gadkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any luck so far?? Hey btw do you see anything extra after activating the modem in the output of ifconfig -a (as root ofcourse)? -- BAIN http://abhijit.adotout.net --

PLUG FAQ/Wiki [was: Re: [PLUG] Modem and Printer]

2005-06-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
I'm sure someone must've raised this earlier, and I'm sure I'm going to get some angry and impatient responses too, but anyway: You are in for a rare surprise :-)) Why doesn't plug put up a FAQ on the plug site? I know that answers to many questions are in the mailing list archives; also

Re: PLUG FAQ/Wiki [was: Re: [PLUG] Modem and Printer]

2005-06-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Ofcourse this is not right now an official PLUG FAQ or anything. (perhaps i should change the title??) as it is yet to be approved by plug as such. i hope i didn't push any buttons here. I changed the Title of the page to Unofficial PLUG FAQ to clearly signify the hackish unscrutinised nature

Re: PLUG FAQ/Wiki [was: Re: [PLUG] Modem and Printer]

2005-06-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Here is the link: http://abhijit.adotout.net/wiki/index.php thats neat.. just added a howto to configure a modem using ppp First of all thanks, But unfortunately, its not what i expected to be put in the FAQ, The following observations might make what i am saying clear 1. The page

Re: [PLUG] PPPD query - how do I dial out?

2005-06-22 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
BSNL also uses a USB, ADSL modem. Does it also dial such funny numbers, from windoze? If you are talking about dataone then no, its not a USB adsl modem but an ethernet one, well atlesat mine is i don't suppose other people have different though And pppoeconf will/can configure only modems

[PLUG] [OT] Apple switching to Intel????

2005-06-09 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
WHATTT! The hell has broken out. Intel? of all the other evil empires apple choses intel http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/06/06/1131250tid=118tid=181tid=3 Oh well! just when you thought there is some good still remaining in this world. Neways

Re: [PLUG] Getting esakal.com working on Fedora Core 3

2005-06-09 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Has anybody tried accessing esakal.com from Fedora Core 3 ? Hey, i tried using the site on FireFox, followed their font installation instructions (you find these on the opening page), I had to modify my FONT PREFERENCES in FireFox for Devnagiri script and the site was displayed

Re: [PLUG] Seminar on Embedded Linux by BLUG

2005-05-31 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Networking programming [Vikram Karandikar] Kernel programming [] Why is the bracket empty You haven't confirmed :) LoL,... Neways on a bit serious note, I was just curious about who is giving the seminar so i might recommend it to few people Amit do you have somebody already or

[PLUG] Blogger.com not working in linux

2005-05-06 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
Hi, this one is strange experience... Blogger.com stopped loading itslef in my firefox, mozilla and konquerror, unfortuanately its loading just fine with the neighbouring windows machine and the IE.(don't know about firefox-windows). Can anyone please verify that if linux firefox is not loading

[PLUG] Starting a new project [ was : Yes, you can help me ]

2005-04-11 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
When I learn new technology, I put myself a project or task so that it will cover almost all the features of that technology. I have been working with PHP (version 4 in early days) and java. When I see and learn PHP5, I am too mush fascinated with its OO and java like syntax and

Re: [PLUG] Kde program - makekdewidgets

2005-04-08 Thread Abhijit Bhopatkar
./configure, it gave the error message : 'the important program makekdewidgets is not installed, check your kde installation.'. Later when I wanted to I am guessing that, you basically need to install kde development packages, not just the KDE desktop, which include complete kde applications