[ilugd] linux google-search popularity across the globe

2008-08-22 Thread Linux Lingam
the article's headline is a bit misleading, so am providing mine in the subject-header here. an interesting read, doesn't prove anything, doesn't say anything, but somehow intriguing: http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=340 regards n -- niyam bhushan ___

Re: [ilugd] Bengalureans to come out with candles against monopolising knowledge

2008-08-22 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
+++ Praveen A [20/08/08 23:47 +0530]: Free Software User Group Bangalore is organising candle light vigil to say no to software patents on 23rd Saturday. More details here http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Say_No_To_Software_Patents#Candle_Light_Vigil Invite your facebook friends at

[ilugd] Redhat update roll back

2008-08-22 Thread Yashpal Nagar
Hi there, We recently upgrade a update from RHEL ES 4.0 U6 to RHEL ES 4.0 U7, which has broken some functionality in one of our application. This application which I am not very much familiar about, appears to utilize Firefox libraries, and application support has told us Redhat has removed some

Re: [ilugd] Redhat update roll back

2008-08-22 Thread Karanbir Singh
Yashpal Nagar wrote: We recently upgrade a update from RHEL ES 4.0 U6 to RHEL ES 4.0 U7, which has broken some functionality in one of our application. This application which I am not very much familiar about, appears to utilize Firefox libraries, and application support has told us Redhat

[ilugd] how do i autostart firestarter the firewall for all users without root password

2008-08-22 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, used to do this with all my distros ever since i discovered firestarter several years ago. wonder why it's not working with feisty. problem: want to auto-start firestarter, the firewall GUI, each time any user logs-in to my feisty, without their having to know or share the admin

[ilugd] FTP Server for linux based embedded device

2008-08-22 Thread Anupam Jain
Hi all, I am looking for suggestions on a small FOSS based FTP Server for a small embedded device running linux. I have been tinkering with TinyFTP till now but it does not support passive mode which is a deal breaker for my application. Plus it does not seem to be very well supported. Vsftpd

[ilugd] USB wireless device

2008-08-22 Thread Sudev Barar
My laptops wireless gave up its ghost just a month after the warranty is over. HP offered to rectify it with minimum estimate of Rs5000 which could possibly go up. So from Nehru Place I purchased a Netgear WG111V3 USB wireless dongle which obviously was certified to work with various M$ flavors.

Re: [ilugd] FTP Server for linux based embedded device

2008-08-22 Thread justintmoore22
Why are you opposed to PAM? It's the best way in this instance to acheive what you want. If you are unfamiliar with configuring PAM, I (or someone else on this list) can provide you with a working config. Justin On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 7:50 am, Anupam Jain wrote: Hi all, I am looking for

[ilugd] [X-POST] [SECURITY] Hold all Fedora updates

2008-08-22 Thread Raj Mathur
If you're running Fedora please hold off updating your system until the Fedora Project issues a new package signing key: http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/1130 Original announcement: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-August/msg00012.html -- Raju -- Raj

Re: [ilugd] how do i autostart firestarter the firewall ...

2008-08-22 Thread Mani A
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: problem: want to auto-start firestarter, the firewall GUI, each time any user logs-in to my feisty, without their having to know or share the admin password, and without having to give them root privileges. You can try