[PLUG] Fwd: Marathi book on Richard Stallman released.

2015-12-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 29 November 2015 at 12:22, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > A book on RMS and his work is published recently. Book name is "फुकट नाही, > मुक्त " written by Arun Kelkar. This is a translation of the book "Free as > in Freedom" by Sam Williams. > Publisher is Akshar prakashan. Pages 208. Price rs. 22

Re: [PLUG] Help required - system administration from basics

2012-08-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 04-Aug-2012, at 8:36 AM, Rohini Dhavale wrote: > Hi, > I don't know whether this is the right way to ask help from PLUG. But want > to learn administration both network and internet connectivity. I am using > Ubuntu from almost 2 years but want to learn networking in linux from > basics. If an

Re: [PLUG] [Announcement] ClubHack Mag Issue 24-Jan 2012 Released

2012-01-17 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > Hi, > > --- On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Abhijeet Patil > wrote: > | Happy new year to all. ClubHack Magazine's Issue-24, Jan 2012 is released. > \-- > > Your definition and use of 'hacking' is incorrect. Hackers are people > who push

Re: [PLUG] vim: How to stop it from indenting automatically

2011-10-11 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Mayuresh wrote: > My first mail already mentions that it is not the autoindent option. > Setting noai doesn't solve it. Only commenting out filetype plugin does. > vim autoindents even if you explicitly say :set noai? Interesting. -aditya

Re: [PLUG] vim: How to stop it from indenting automatically

2011-10-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Mayuresh wrote: > On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 08:22:36PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: >> It is not the "autoindent" setting. set noai doesn't solve it. > > Said setup had the following line in its exrc. Commenting it out solved > the problem. > > filetype plugin indent on >

Re: [PLUG] IE and IQ?

2011-08-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 8/3/11, Mayuresh wrote: > http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/internet-explorer-users-have-lower-iqs-study-2328907.html > Search the term: Internet Explorer users have lower IQs > It has come in many publications. This post has nothing to do with free software. Please mark

Re: [PLUG] mutt question

2011-07-27 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Mayuresh wrote: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 08:01:38PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: >> Changing "alternative_order" with a hook for text + html mails: > Got it. There is unalternative_order command. > So for these special users, you set unalternative_order and set altern

Re: [PLUG] Is there a way to run Tally on Linux OS ??

2011-06-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Bharat - TotalOffice wrote: > There used to be a Tally version for Linux. It's probably still available. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation: Saturday 2nd July 2011

2011-06-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting has been confirmed. Details as follows Date: 2nd July (Satruday) Time: 4.00 pm Venue: SICSR Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016 020 25675618 Agenda: Shantanoo will give an informal talk on Python. This will be fo

[PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation for June 2011

2011-06-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hello everybody, The PLUG meeting for June will be held this Saturday, 4th June at SICSR. Details below: Venue: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research(SICSR) Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016 020 25675602 Time: Saturday

Re: [PLUG] Meeting confirmation - Saturday 7 May 2011

2011-05-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Aditya Godbole wrote: > Hi all, > > The PLUG meeting for May has been confirmed. Following are the details: > > Venue: > Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research(SICSR) > Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 > Model Col

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation - Saturday 7 May 2011

2011-05-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for May has been confirmed. Following are the details: Venue: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research(SICSR) Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016 020 25675602 Time: 4 PM Agenda: We don't have any form

[PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation for April 2011

2011-04-08 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for April is confirmed. Venue: SICSR - 7th floor Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016 020 25675602 Time: 4 pm, Saturday 09 April 2011 We don't have a formal agenda yet. Subhasis Mahapatra has volunteered to talk o

[PLUG] Talk / presentation for PLUG meeting

2011-04-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, We don't have a formal agenda for the PLUG meeting (to be held on Saturday 09 April 2011) yet. Anyone who wishes to give a talk or presentation during the meeting please get in touch with me. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] april meeting postponed

2011-04-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, Sorry for the late intimation. The PLUG meeting for Saturday has been postponed to next Saturday 09 April 2011. This is on account of the cricket world cup final. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation: Saturday 5th March 2011

2011-03-03 Thread Aditya Godbole
The PLUG meeting for March is confirmed. Venue: SICSR - 7th floor Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016 020 25675602 Time: 4 pm We will have presentation of certificates and prizes to the winners of the programming contest held during GNUni

[PLUG] talk / demo for next plug meeting (saturday 5th march 2011)

2011-03-02 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, We have no formal agenda yet for the PLUG meeting on Saturday. If anyone is interested in doing a talk/demo, please contact me offlist. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation - 5 Feb 2011

2011-02-04 Thread Aditya Godbole
The PLUG meeting for February will be held on Saturday, 5th February, 2011. Please see details below. Venue: 7th Floor, SICSR, Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016, India 020 25675602 Time: 4 pm Agenda: This will be the last meeting befor

Re: [PLUG] Meeting confirmation - 8 Jan 2011

2011-01-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Aditya Godbole wrote: > Hi all, > > There might be an addition to the agenda - a 15-20 minute demo of an > accounting software. An update will be posted upon confirmation. We would begin with a short talk and demo of an accounting software called w

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation - 8 Jan 2011

2011-01-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for Jan will be held on the 8th. Details follow. Place: 7th floor, SICSR, Model Colony. (Floor might change at the last minute) Time: 4 pm, Saturday 8th Jan, 2011 Agenda: We would be concentrating on GNUnify, which is only a month away. So much time will be dedicated to

[PLUG] PLUG Meeting confirmation: 4th December

2010-12-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for December will be held on 4th December at SICSR. Details as follows: Time: 4 pm Venue: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research(SICSR) Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, 411016 Model Colony, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016, India 020 25675602 The meet

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation: Saturday 13 November

2010-11-11 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Aditya Godbole wrote: > Hi all, > > The PLUG meeting for November will be held on Saturday, 13th November 2010. > > Details are below: > > Time: 4 pm > Venue: > Simbiosis Institute of Computer Science and Research (SICSR), > Atur Cen

[PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation: Saturday 13 November

2010-11-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for November will be held on Saturday, 13th November 2010. Details are below: Time: 4 pm Venue: Simbiosis Institute of Computer Science and Research (SICSR), Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, Model Colony, Premnagar, Yashwant nagar Poona, Maharashtra 411016, India 020 256

[PLUG] Meeting confirmation Saturday 09 October 2010

2010-10-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for October will take place this Saturday. Details as follows: Venue: 7th floor, Symbiosis Institute of Computer Science and Research (SICSR), Model Colony Time: 4 pm, 9th October, 2010 There is no fixed agenda yet. So suggestions and volunteers to give talks are welcome

Re: [PLUG] FOSS Activity and Non-Technical People

2010-10-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 18:02 +0530, Vinayak Kulkarni wrote: > Hi Mayuresh > > >>It's time we try and state some real differentiators that matter to > >>people. Cost may be one of them but we need more substantial ones. > > That is what the point I wanted to raise, > We really need to think about

Re: [PLUG] FOSS Activity and Non-Technical People

2010-10-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 18:02 +0530, Vinayak Kulkarni wrote: > Hi Mayuresh > > >>It's time we try and state some real differentiators that matter to > >>people. Cost may be one of them but we need more substantial ones. > > That is what the point I wanted to raise, > We really need to think about

[PLUG] No meeting on 2nd October

2010-09-29 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, Since the first Saturday of next month is 2nd October, the PLUG meeting is postponed to 9th October. However, this is not the final confirmation for the 9th October meeting. A separate confirmation mail with the rest of the details will be sent in due course. -aditya ___

[PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation - Saturday 04 September 2010

2010-09-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for September will be held on Saturday, 4th September. Details below: Time: 4 pm Venue: Symbiosis Institute Of Comp. Studies & Research‎, Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, Model Colony, Pune 411016 - 020 25675601‎ Agenda: Mr. Shrikant Patwardhan will be giving a presenta

[PLUG] workshop organisation for Garware college

2010-08-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, We (PLUG) have got a request from Garware College to take a day long workshop. Details are given below. Please contact Amit Karpe (amitkarpe at gmail) if you wish to contribute. Following are the contents of the mail sent by the college: --- We want to arrange a workshop in Linux Training

Re: [PLUG] Virus,Malware, Spyware....in linux

2010-08-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 5 August 2010 12:08, Dattatray Kamble wrote: > Hi, > >    One of my user using fedora 10, 2.6.27.24-170.2.68, with Firefox > 3.5.3. > While browsing some sites it gets redirected to PORN sites. > > ( Single porn site opens if users misspelled production site > name/urls ) > ( porn site - kingof

[PLUG] PLUG meeting confirmation - 7th August 2010

2010-08-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The PLUG meeting for this month has been scheduled on Saturday, 7th Aug, 2010. Please note that the time and venue for this month's meeting is different than usual. Venue: College of Engineering, Pune (COEP). Seminar Hall 2 (also called room 6), besides the Auditorium. This is on the right

[PLUG] Help needed for mini debconf

2010-07-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, A mini debconf is being hosted in Pune at COEP on 7th and 8th August, 2010. Like Debian, it is a true community effort, in the sense that there is no formal body behind it. Different people have chipped in with contributions for the event. The debconf team needs a bit of help in areas that

[PLUG] Volunteers needed for lecture series

2010-07-20 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, In the last PLUG meeting, there was a discussion on organising a lecture in various colleges which will help students to prepare themselves for doing a free software project as part of their curriculum. This lecture will also give the students an idea about the various fields available and

[PLUG] Confirmation: PLUG meeting scheduled on 3rd July at SICSR

2010-06-29 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi, PLUG meeting for July is scheduled on Saturday 3rd July, 4 pm @ SICSR These are the details: Location: SICSR, Atur Centre, Model Colony. Room No 704. 7th floor ( room no. may change ) Time: 4 pm Agenda: 1. We will have a talk on distributed version control and TeamGit by Abhijit Bhopatkar.

Re: [PLUG] Please suggest me a GNU/Linux distribution

2010-06-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Hi all, >  Please suggest me a GNU/Linux distribution for a PC having following > configuration: > > Processor : VIA Samuel 2 > Speed: 796.32 MHz > RAM:  512 MB > > The suggested GNU/Linux distribution MUST have at least following packages > av

Re: [PLUG] Linux / Sun Solaris Training

2010-04-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Certification Guru wrote: > , can anybody help me > for >> suggesting any *Best Person* or any *Best Institute*, that will teach > Linux >> Conceptually and Practically. >> >> Please Help. >> > >>> There is no best institute or person to learn Linux from!  That's

Re: [PLUG] Question reguarding cmd in fedora 12

2010-04-06 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Shahid Sayyed wrote: > I am a final year B.E. computer student n my project is based on fedora OS. > I have created a terminal in java for my own application, and i need > to execute "su -" > (i.e Switch user) command on my terminal so that i can execute super > use

Re: [PLUG] Ad-hoc connection with win7 and Ubuntu 9.10.

2010-02-18 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 2/17/10, Sagar Belure wrote: > Hi list, > > I had asked configuration regarding making ad-hoc between win7 and ubuntu > 9.10, someone at ubuntuforums.org suggested me to look into samba > configurations for this stuff! > > Unfortunately, it has got HUGE options, and cudnt find anything particul

Re: [PLUG] opencv hand gestures

2010-02-12 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 2/12/10, Prasenjit Giri wrote: > I was working on opencv to recognize some hand gestures.. > > what according to you all is the best way to begin You will get good answers on the opencv mailing list. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Talk: Web applications from the ground up -- Mon 08 Feb 2010, 2 PM @ Symbiosis (SICSR)

2010-02-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Mitchell Tannenbaum wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > > I look forward to seeing many of you again and meeting new people too. > Prof. Harshad Gune organized this event, and if you have questions or ideas > on how this talk can be further extended, we can discuss and plan

Re: [PLUG] Looking at distros for old desktops

2010-01-09 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Arindam wrote: > I have some aging / old desktops for which I am looking for > appropriate distributions. I intend to use them as developer systems > for some kernel development (noo-b there, modest intentions) but > prefer an X installation. > For a 'slim' distr

Re: [PLUG] Proprietary

2009-12-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Vipul Amler wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been set with a question from an organization,who intends to turn > their  CBT's(Computer Based Tutorials), into Linux versions for > Linus OS's in general. The ask for ways for safeguarding the Software,in > regards to "As

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

2009-12-29 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Abhijit Bhopatkar wrote: > 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 happe

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Internship Mela

2009-12-21 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > Dear Amit, > > Very good initiative, however ... > > On Thursday 17 December 2009, Amit Karpe wrote: >> Hello all, >>            We are arranging an "Internship Mela" on Wednesday, 23st >> December, 2009, from 10am to 1pm, at Institute of Manage

Re: [PLUG] Suggested laptop for linux

2009-11-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Kapil Agrawal wrote: > Hi guys, > > Not sure, maybe a more regular question. > > I am looking out to buy a new laptop (as my thinkpad R60 hangs a lot on > linux & its 3 years old now) . My primary OS will always be linux , (ubuntu > specially). > My main concern i

Re: [PLUG] high cpu utilization

2009-11-13 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Abhijit Bhopatkar wrote: > >> 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 that, > Passing data around pipes is expensive, you might as well busy spin in write > thread. (yes

Re: [PLUG] high cpu utilization

2009-11-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:18 PM, Kapil Agrawal wrote: > Hi, > > I am stuck on the following problem, please help me in finding a solution. > > In my C program, I have two threads, > thd_r reading video realtime from an hardware  and  thd_w writing to a file. > thd_r is very slow (as it real time v

Re: [PLUG] Kernel panic

2009-09-17 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Vinay Kabra wrote: > Hi > I am trying compile kernel linux-2.6.15.7 on a intel dual core and intel > core 2 duo machine. But after compilation completes i am getting following > lines on booting : > > cannot open root device "" > Please append a correct "root=" boo

Re: [PLUG] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-09-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Gaurav Pant wrote: > Hi > What is this nonsense ? > why are you sending this invite on PLUG mailing list? > Maybe he wants to be Plugged-in :P -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] [Commercial] course on LaTeX

2009-09-09 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 9/9/09, Manjusha Joshi wrote: > NOTICE > > > A course on LaTeX is starting from 12th Nov. 2009, at Bhaskaracharya > Pratishthana. > Who is the teacher/instructor? -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Directory Management

2009-09-08 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Prasenjit Giri wrote: > Hello, I'm having a hard time grasping the concept behind it. The question I > lay forth is how to begin making a directory management system for a > filesystem. What must I read, and from where do I begin. > What is a directory management

Re: [PLUG] Minutes of PLUG meet held on 05-0902009

2009-09-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Manas Alekar wrote: > > I hate to say this, but would can we recommend that the government go the > FOSS way with a clean conscience? Nautilus still breaks once in a while when > I update it. Evolution backends die on me randomly when I try to connect to > EXCHG ser

Re: [PLUG] Software Freedom Day celebrations on 19th September, any plans?

2009-09-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 7:53 PM, shirish wrote: > Hi all, >     Software Freedom Day is coming on 19th September. Can we do > something about it? > Few ideas :- > > a.  Give sessions about importance of Free software. > b. Talk about DRM in mobiles (Both Nokia and Samsung smartphones have > this 'f

Re: [PLUG] Minutes of PLUG meet held on 05-0902009

2009-09-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:12 AM, shirish wrote: > Hi all, > Saving people from my long, boring one-person speeches hence compiled > the minutes with comments at > http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/minutes-of-plug/ . > > People are encouraged to poke holes in my understanding of how th

Re: [PLUG] Indian languages on Ubuntu

2009-09-04 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Manish wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently shifted to exclusive Linux machine, and have installed > Ubuntu as my workstation. I used to use Barha on Windows to type in > Indian languages, but Barha is not available for Ubuntu. I'd like to > know what alliterative softwa

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: [india-gii] Microsoft taking over Maharashtra's future

2009-08-24 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Vivek Khurana wrote: >> I guess with enough people volunteering, we could approach the >> government authorities to allow us to share some of the load. > >  I wish that governments worked this way. The reason why M$ is able to > make inroads into the education wor

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: [india-gii] Microsoft taking over Maharashtra's future

2009-08-19 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Vivek Khurana wrote: > Anyone aware of this ? > > [Message forwarded from india-gii list] > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Arun Mehta > Date: Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 8:09 AM > Subject: [india-gii] Microsoft taking over Maharashtra's future > To: indi

Re: [PLUG] help for setup of virtual machine

2009-08-19 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 8:34 PM, mihir tailor wrote: > Hi PLUG members ! > One of my friends has recently started classes for teaching C. > He has a pretty decent rig and now he wants to use that pc > for setting up a lab for his students to practice C programs on. > he is on a very tight budget an

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Exceed, Exceed OnDemand, VNC

2009-07-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:21 AM, YogeshHasabnis wrote: > Hi, > > > > I need to use XWindow based applications on my Linux servers from my > Windows/Linux desktop. I know VNC works for this. I learnt about Exceed. So I > am > trying to understand it's features by doing a google-search. I find that

Re: [PLUG] partition/folder lock

2009-07-25 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Kapil Agrawal wrote: > Hi all, > > Using Ubuntu: > Is there a secure way of locking/password protecting a partition/folder > which even root cant access ? > So basically if two people are using same machine, and both have sudo access > to install stuff, how can one

Re: [PLUG] Basic Questions

2009-07-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Vishal Khialani wrote: > Hi, > I have just started using linux and wanted to ask a few questions. > > 1) I have heard there are no viruses in linux.  Is that ture ? if no > where can I get a good antivirus software for linux. This claim is false. However, the numb

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 7:31 PM, steve wrote: > People have already answered your question but you are unwilling to accept the > answer they provide. I have already accepted the "No, you can't" answer. But everytime there is a new mail in the thread which explains how to do something I do not want

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > > If it is application specific, e.g. word or excel, then they do locking > already(but opening a word/excel file on a share could have performance > problems). > > Recently OOo has implemented their own locking scheme that works  on al

Re: [PLUG] UNIX command

2009-07-22 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Vinayakk Merwade wrote: > Sir, > I 'm new to UNIX I would like to explore it , Can you send me commands and > how to use  them . > If a book (one which makes a noise if you drop it) is acceptable, I would recommend 'The Unix Programming Environment' by Brian Kernig

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Resolution

2009-07-21 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Dnyanraj Mali wrote: > Hello, > > I am using: > >   - Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy). >   - AMD Athlon(tm) 7750 Dual-Core Processor >   - Asus M2N68-AM plus motherboard with NVIDIA GeForce 7025/nForce 630a >   - 2 GB RAM > > Everything was working fine till yesterday(i was us

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-21 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Amarendra Godbole wrote: > > P.S.: I am still clueless as to what you intend to do. > There is a file I have shared via Samba. I want only one user to be able to open the file (for reading or writing) at a time. -aditya ___ Pun

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-20 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Vishal Rao wrote: >> >> 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

Re: [PLUG] file locking

2009-07-16 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Manas Alekar wrote: > > You might be interested in mandatory file locking via setgid. Mount > using option mand and then use lockf. There are pitfalls, though. I am looking at a user level approach, not a programmer level approach. -aditya __

Re: [PLUG] Joomla install(solved)

2009-07-14 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/7/14 म.हा.सा.ग.र : >> Can you tell us what the symptoms, diagnosis and cure are? Someone >> else can find it useful, you know? >> > > First and foremost effort may start with learning to erase  *Pune > GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List* part of the *reply-to* header from > all the replies yo

[PLUG] file locking

2009-07-09 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi, What is the best way of forcing a file to be opened by only one process at a time? The file is being shared over a Samba share. -aditya ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Question: NTFS partition recovery through Linux

2009-06-24 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Manas Alekar wrote: > Sorry to be so un-adventurous. But I would like to remind you that there > might be professionals who understand more about hard-disks that might be > able to help. One such gentleman is on Karve Road, behind Kavre's ice cream > shop. Just don

Re: [PLUG] Visual diff and patch tool

2009-05-24 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Devendra Laulkar wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to know how people manage their diff's and patches. > > Short question :- Is there a tool which allows a developer to take a file and > a patch, and selectively copy chunks of code. > > Longer version :- I have got

Re: [PLUG] How to make a window executable software from linux

2009-03-23 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Prasenjit Giri wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering how to code something in linux (a simple daily expense > manager) that runs on linux and also be able to be executed in windows? > > The doubts are : How to aprroach it without the use of C, C++, Java or any > web ba

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-17 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:47 AM, G Karunakar wrote: > Unfortunately advocacy/promotion/general help  has been lost from the > "contribution to FOSS" list since recent past! So its not a compulsion > on PLUG to "contribute" as much as its not a requirement for you to be > a contributor if using F

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-13 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 3/13/09, Kapil Kaisare wrote: > Greetings all. > > Here are a couple of questions I have: > > 1. Bringing the discussion to the topic at hand, do we have a reasonable > idea how many members of PLUG are programmers? > > 2. Would the guys prefer an introductory discourse on programming, with

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-12 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 3/13/09, Kapil Kaisare wrote: > Aditya > > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Aditya Godbole wrote: > Javascript to begin with. I was hoping to follow up with others - perhaps > Python, Haskell, even Common Lisp maybe? ;) > > The idea I have in mind is to make

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-12 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 3/13/09, A Sharma wrote: > Hi All, > > So I would propose more joint activities by the two organizations > where excellence in technology learning is the focus. > > The PLUG as well as the Pune Tech Group both fulfill important roles > in the local technology community - so it is important

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-12 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 3/13/09, Kapil Kaisare wrote: > Greetings, all. > > I was thinking of doing a series of presentations on Javascript - and later > on, perhaps other interesting languages, at the monthly meetings of PLUG; I Hi, What languages do you have in mind? -aditya ___

Re: [PLUG] Asynchronous Notification

2009-03-09 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 3/7/09, paras wrote: > Hi all, > I am working on linux kernel-2.6.20. > I write one kernel module for GPIO. > In my module, I am generating an interrupt when the status of GPIO pin (e.g > GPIP 3) changes. its works properly. > Then I am using Asynchronous Notification to get notification o

Re: [PLUG] gnunify09 day1

2009-02-13 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:43 AM, म.हा.सा.ग.र wrote: > a. Does it do this in minimal no. of lines of the code? Count no. of > actual lines of the code (not comments) programmed to achieve > objective no. 1, Not always a good practice nowadays considering the way compilers do optimisations. -adit

Re: [PLUG] PLUG mailing list and copyright

2009-02-12 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/2/12 Navin Kabra : > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Aditya Godbole wrote: >> One cannot impose a license on >> something that you put on public property. > > Can you cite some reference for this? My understanding was that the > author retains copyright irrespect

Re: [PLUG] software-project-todo

2009-02-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/2/11 म.हा.सा.ग.र : > ... much more than my posts perhaps... > and he has a right to cite license to be followed for all of the text > (s)he utters... because it is free (not as in free speech or beer but > in some other way which follows that license) Anyone has the right to attempt to put an

Re: [PLUG] Raj Kapoor and Linux

2009-02-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/2/11 Kulkarni Shantanu : > There was one guy, someone called "Guru on vi (or was it vim?). Are > you > related or same guy? > I feel that the Linux community should conduct a study on the adverse mental effects of long-term misuse of Linux. Might help explain this recurring anomaly on the PLU

Re: [PLUG] software-project-todo

2009-02-10 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/2/11 Sudhanwa Jogalekar : > > regards > -Sudhanwa > ps: cut off that cc license crap for the email signature. It does not > serve any purpose. > Is that license even legally valid on a public mailing list? Maybe the admin should explicitly specify that all posts on the list will be public dom

Re: [PLUG] minutes of today's monthly meet

2009-02-09 Thread Aditya Godbole
2009/2/7 shirish : > Anyways, the discussion then veered towards Ubuntu spoiling things. > > The argument being put forth were :- > > a. They make things too damn easy. While people may still have to > configure stuff, most of the things become pretty much built-in so a > newbie/amateur programmer

[PLUG] Code camp results

2008-11-22 Thread Aditya Godbole
on of the touchscreen. Solved both issues. Were trying to finish solving a problem with hibernation before going into hibernation themselves. 4. Aditya Godbole - Fixed 3 bugs in the lush-opencv package and added a utility function. One of the fix is already in the upstream cvs. Of course, along

[PLUG] Code Camp attendees

2008-11-16 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi all, The code camp is scheduled this weekend. Details can be found at http://www.plug.org.in/wiki/index.php?Code Camp. If you are planning to participate, please visit the link above and add your name to the list of attendees. This will give the planners an idea of how many people to expect.

Re: [PLUG] plug in list

2008-11-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:56 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > please send me the list of other plug in members > Call center for linux support? :) -aditya -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org

Re: [PLUG] Fedora 9 valued at $10.8B

2008-10-25 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/publications/estimatinglinux.php > > You might want to search for "value" in there and read it entirely. I did. In all the places where they have used the word 'value', they mean cost. Als

Re: [PLUG] Fedora 9 valued at $10.8B

2008-10-24 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aditya Godbole wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram >> wrote: >> >>> "Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a >>&g

Re: [PLUG] Fedora 9 valued at $10.8B

2008-10-24 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a > better operating system? It would take about 25 years, nearly 60,000 > developer-years, and $10.8B to re-create a distribution like Fedora 9, > ac

Re: [PLUG] datacard for Ubuntu

2008-10-16 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 12:01 PM, G Karunakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 8:55 AM, K. Shantanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> A client of mine has Ubuntu Fiesty Fawn (Server Edition). As a backup >> internet solution, we would like to install a datacard. Can anyo

[PLUG] Code Camp updates

2008-10-16 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi, Over the past 2 weeks a few of us have been working in the background to get things moving for the code camp. Initially we had decided to restrict the number of problem statements to 2. However we felt that by doing so we might end up keeping away quite a few potential participants. Hence we h

Re: [PLUG] Code camp

2008-10-07 Thread Aditya Godbole
On 10/6/08, Pranav Peshwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > P.S: Was surprised by the top posting :) Oops. Sorry. I was trying out the gmail mobile interface (just for kicks) :P -aditya -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing Lis

Re: [PLUG] Code camp

2008-10-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
required. As for the documentation you need good english, I guess. And for packaging, you need to be good with creating distro specific packages. -aditya On 10/6/08, Raseel Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Aditya, > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Aditya Godbole <[EMAIL

Re: [PLUG] Code camp

2008-10-05 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Aditya Godbole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > This PLUG meeting we decided to organise a coding camp. Some people > call it a mashup, but its not really going to be one. The idea is that > interested people come together and code o

Re: [PLUG] Problem in Kubuntu Of C Header files

2008-10-04 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 2:01 AM, Raseel Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > huh ? > > I heard someone ask for help to get him started on compiling programs. > It seemed more of a Distro-specific question than anything else. > I do not remember how Kaustubh was leading him, but I would be interes

[PLUG] Code camp

2008-10-04 Thread Aditya Godbole
Hi, This PLUG meeting we decided to organise a coding camp. Some people call it a mashup, but its not really going to be one. The idea is that interested people come together and code on pre-decided problem statements. We are keeping a focus on scientific computing and we will tackle two problem s

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-10-03 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:50 PM, Shoteka Zulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > Thanks for concerns regarding the disclaimer stuff. Sorry if hurt anyone's > emotions. > But I guess there should not be any issue as its normal practise and see no > harm other then size of mail > might exc

Re: [PLUG] Bloat

2008-10-01 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:48 PM, Kapil Kaisare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 8:36 PM, Aditya Godbole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings. > > Your system need not be as bloated as you say it is. > > I run an XUbuntu setup, having repla

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