Re: [fedora-india] request for speaker for our FOSS festival Mukti 2010

2010-01-07 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Success can not be measured in such a short time. Let a decade pass and look back. Take into account money/fun/identity/knowledge and Other things that you received and there wont be doubts. Money is a very important thing but so is living your life in your own terms. (I am feeling philosophical

[fedora-india] Fedora Classroom (Ambassador training) reminder

2010-01-05 Thread susmit shannigrahi
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Max Spevack mspev...@redhat.com Date: Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:49 PM Subject: [Ambassadors] Fedora Classroom (Ambassador training) reminder To: fedora-ambassadors-l...@redhat.com Hi Ambassadors, For any new ambassadors who are interested in

Re: [fedora-india] request for speaker for our FOSS festival Mukti 2010

2010-01-03 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Roshan Singh singh.rosha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am a student from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur. We organise a FOSS festival, Mukti(http://mkti.in) every year. Last year we had some Fedora contributors here during our fest. In continuation

Re: [fedora-india] CfP for GNUnify10 is now OPEN

2010-01-01 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 8:01 AM, sankarshan foss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: http://gnunify.in/register/speaker is the URL to visit. Would anyone like to take the lead in doing up a page on the wiki first so that it becomes easier to see the Fedora centric talks that are being proposed

[fedora-india] Food for thought. Should we rethink out join page?

2009-12-31 Thread susmit shannigrahi
[x-post - apologies] Do we need to rethink? http://www.mozilla.org/contribute/?utm_source=gsnippetutm_content=mofo1utm_campaign=s100509 -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

[fedora-india] Heads up students. Time for Fedora Scholarship.

2009-12-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Pretty well described. http://blog.melchua.com/2009/12/22/going-to-college-next-year-time-to-apply-for-the-fedora-scholarship/ -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora - India meet logs

2009-12-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Can it be made mandatory for all Fedora Ambassadors to demonstrate reasonably good skills in packaging? No. -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] List migration and fedora-india list

2009-12-21 Thread susmit shannigrahi
indian-community sounds good to me. +1. -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India ___ Fedora-india

Re: [fedora-india] List migration and fedora-india list

2009-12-21 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Why not just use indians, such as indi...@lists.. IMO, indians will cover all the levels(newbies, experts) and types(end-users, developers, etc ) of people Because proposed indian-community (now fedora-india) will be open to everyone, even for those who are not residents of this country (we

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora - India meet logs

2009-12-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
* Quick overview of FOSS * Importance of Community and Communication       (a quick demonstration of IRC and such) * Creating FAS accounts, learning about Planet Fedora * RPM Packaging basics       (all participants make one package at least) * Obtaining and building from sources      

Re: [fedora-india] FOSS.IN 2009 retrospective

2009-12-11 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Hi, I would like to get some feedback from Fedora contributors who attended the event on what went well and what we could improve for the next year.  I intend to write in detail at some point but my short list:

[fedora-india] Infrastructure outage notification. You may be affected this weekend.

2009-12-09 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, A reminder for those who don't read the link, we'll be having a massive outage of many Fedora services this weekend while we are moving our servers to a new location. Services that will be down * Buildsystem * CVS * Wiki * MirrorManager * translate.fedoraproject.org

[fedora-india] Re: Fedora-india Digest

2009-12-07 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Just to annoy you and test if the filtering is working. -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India ___

Re: [fedora-india] Re: Fedora-india Digest, Vol 27, Issue 29

2009-12-07 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Thank you for noticing this and exhorting to take action. This has been done. I think we need to tune the reg-exp a bit. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-india/2009-December/msg00014.html -- Regards, Susmit. =

[fedora-india] What not to put on your blog if you are aggregated in Planet Fedora.

2009-12-07 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, Please have a look https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2009-December/msg00028.html Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] Re: Fedora-india Digest, Vol 27, Issue 29

2009-11-30 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Admins of Fedora-India list, This is an open request to setup a mailman content filter to block Re: [fedora-india] Re: Fedora-india Digest mails. We already have it at ambassadors mailling list, so it is highly possible. -- Regards, Susmit. =

[fedora-india] Re: [in the news] Users howl as Fedora 12 gives root to unwashed masses

2009-11-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/19/fedora_12_root_imbroglio/ The site has posted this update at the top of the article. Updated: This story was updated about 11 hours after it was published to reflect that Fedora developers have reversed course. Operating system users once again will be

[fedora-india] [in the news] Users howl as Fedora 12 gives root to unwashed masses

2009-11-19 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Fedora users are revolting against a change introduced in the latest version of the operating system that allows the installation of thousands of software titles without an administrative password. Critics say the move diminishes the security of machines running the open-source OS by giving

Re: [fedora-india] Reminder: FOSS.IN 09 - Last day for submitting your slides

2009-11-15 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I am guessing email since they don't seem to have specified that. Also, I don't know if workouts need to submit the slides. -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from

Re: [fedora-india] Reminder: FOSS.IN 09 - Last day for submitting your slides

2009-11-15 Thread susmit shannigrahi
What slides would you have for the workouts? I don't know. Depends on the organisers. :) -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] Fedora Maithili (mai-IN) News in Outlook magazine

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Rajesh Ranjan rajesh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Hindi Outlook has published a news on the release of Fedora with Maithili language support. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QxCnGsOcsrM/SvuXMdn21CI/AeE/tLRGTlTFpmQ/s1600-h/Outlook+Maithili.jpg That is a good

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] FOSS GN'09 Report

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi Jaideep, Thanks for the nice report. However, there are a few observations: I am sending you the Link of FOSS GN'09 report that we had from 28th - 31st October , 2009 @ Engineering College Bikaner , RAJASTHAN, INDIA http://www.scribd.com/doc/22469857/FOSS-GN09-Report 1. You can upload it

[fedora-india] [Fwd] how to become a docs contributor (video)

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Karsten Wade kw...@redhat.com  how to become a docs contributor  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJXyeIS-eIU Yesterday I was helping Mel[0] with the POSSE[1] class in Singapore[2].  Basically, I covered what open source content in Fedora does

Re: [fedora-india] Ankur Sinha's claim to fame

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Hi http://lwn.net/Articles/360433/ Awesome. And we will continue to talk about freedom. Such is irony. More importantly, how such a decision go unannounced or such a decision taken without notifying/discussing

Re: [fedora-india] Ankur Sinha's claim to fame

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Are you talking about the moderation policy? It was discussed in Fedora Advisory Board list. Can I please have the link? I would like to read it up but unable to find it. Thanks for your help. -- Regards, Susmit. =

Re: [fedora-india] Ankur Sinha's claim to fame

2009-11-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Thank you for the link. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.advisory-board/5812 Personally, I could not agree more with Mike. I meant the mail that reads I know I'm pointing out problems and not solutions, I apologize for that. Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit.

Re: [fedora-india] Planning to present in or attend FOSS.IN 2009?

2009-11-11 Thread susmit shannigrahi
@Shreyank : no ones paying for my trip :( Because, it is you who refused it. ;) -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India

Re: [fedora-india] Planning to present in or attend FOSS.IN 2009?

2009-11-11 Thread susmit shannigrahi
when ? where ? who ?? :( You mean you did not receive any mail for visiting/participating at foss.in? -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] About Me!!!

2009-11-09 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I guess he is the first ambassador since the new process was started. Nah, 3rd. Welcome abroad. I guess you meant aboard. Right, :) -- Regards, Susmit. = http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit

[fedora-india] F13 Naming: Leonidas - Constantine - New Name?

2009-11-09 Thread susmit shannigrahi
FYI and suggestions. -- Forwarded message -- From: inode0 ino...@gmail.com Date: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:35 AM Subject: F13 Naming: Leonidas - Constantine - New Name? To: fedora-advisory-bo...@redhat.com, fedora-announce-l...@redhat.com, fedora-devel-annou...@redhat.com With

[fedora-india] Re: Now follow twitter feed for Planet Fedora.

2009-11-02 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi Mel, This rocks. Thanks, Susmit! I've added both the twitter and identi.ca feeds to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing#Resources_you_can_use_for_marketing_purposes so others can easily find it, too. Thank you. :) I have also added identi.ca link to the planet page itself under

[fedora-india] Extending membership map for other groups.

2009-10-30 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, The membership map which was only for ambassadors so far can now easily be extended to any FAS group. Have a look here: https://fedoraproject.org/membership-map/index.html If you want map of a particular group, let me know. I remember Rahul wanted packager membership-map. Is that request

Re: [fedora-india] Extending membership map for other groups.

2009-10-30 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Susmit, thanks for doing this. This is much appreciated. Thanks for the encouragement. :) There is a sizeable portion of the country that seems to be bereft of Ambassadors. Is it because the location data is missing or, is it truly that we do not have Ambassadors ? Truly, we don't have

Re: [fedora-india] Reminder: FOSS.IN 2009 26-Oct-2009 End of submissions proposals (23:59 GMT+0530)

2009-10-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Once the FOSS.IN talk selection is over and, hopefully, a few of the proposals are accepted, would the folks like to huddle together on IRC or, telephone to plan things a bit more ? Yes, we would. Today I have submitted my workout. -- Regards, Susmit.

Re: [fedora-india] Packaging request - mwclient - a framework to MediaWiki's API.

2009-10-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Will check with that and provide you off the list .. today late maybe. Catch me on channel. Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from

[fedora-india] What do I do if I want to upgrade to F12 beta using yum?

2009-10-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I know a fresh install is better. :) But I don't find it in the docs. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India

Re: [fedora-india] Re: FOSS.IN CfP is out. Lets plan about it.

2009-10-16 Thread susmit shannigrahi
No plans from my end. Would you mind formulate and proposing one? Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

[fedora-india] Indian FreeMedia contributors, you are yet to take up any freemedia request.

2009-10-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
AT fedoraproject DOT org 34 Subhodip Biswas subhodip AT fedoraproject DOT org 35 sunil datta sunildatta AT fedoraproject DOT org 36 Susmit Shannigrahi susmit AT fedoraproject DOT org 37 Upendra Jariya ujariya AT fedoraproject DOT org 38 Vinay Yadav vinayras

Re: [fedora-india] Request for media

2009-10-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Vivek, Once you are in Kolkata, come down to Santoshpur(near Jadavpur). I can provide you with one. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:44 PM, narendra sisodiya narendra.sisod...@gmail.com wrote: How can I get free Fedora CD/DVDs ? I want to distribute them in my workshops Narendra, If you have a FAS

Re: [fedora-india] Install Fest @ MIT manipal

2009-09-18 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Ankur Sinha sanjay.an...@gmail.com wrote: hi, I've just returned from a LUG 'meeting'. The first years have just been given their laptops,and, keeping that in mind, an install fest has been planned. Distro of choice is Fedora (second year in a row ;) ) The

Re: [fedora-india] fedora tshirt

2009-09-14 Thread susmit shannigrahi
From where, in India, can I get a fedora tshirt? We generally provide the working ambassadors with a single one for his/her personal use. But given the shipping cost, it is preferred if someone can collect it personally. How much will it cost if I order in bulk for my LUG members? And what

Re: [fedora-india] Creation of Live DVD SIG and spin

2009-09-13 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Once we have the mailing list and IRC, we can take this to other fedora mailing lists like ambassadors, devel and desktop. No, do it the other way. First get people interested and then go for infrastructure setup. Don't worry, the second one isn't much of a problem. Thanks. -- Regards,

Re: [fedora-india] Re: Can you take even one freemedia request?

2009-09-11 Thread susmit shannigrahi
well there were 5 requests from jaipur and i've accepted all of them and sent a mail to the requesters asking them to maybe meet me personally to get the media or maybe suggest something. I thought this to be better than simply sending it over to their respective address as this would give a

Re: [fedora-india] Mirroring Fedora

2009-08-28 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Salvadesswaran P.S.salvadesswa...@gmail.com wrote: We're thinking about mirroring Fedora 11 repository in our college intranet for the use of our students. After downloading the whole repository from IIT-K mirror, how do we mirror it on our server? Any help

Re: [fedora-india] Mirroring Fedora

2009-08-28 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Susmit i have managing mirror at NITC, shall i take up this call to help them in setup ? Sure. Go ahead and keep us updated about how it is going. Thanks for the help. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A

Re: [fedora-india] Packaging python-xklavier

2009-08-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Sayamindu Dasguptasayami...@laptop.org wrote: Dear friends, Can someone package python-xklavier (I am the upstream maintainer currently) for Rawhide ? The initial release announcement is at http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-August/018480.html

Re: [fedora-india] Packaging python-xklavier

2009-08-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi Kushal, I am taking it :) Nice. Thanks. But wait a bit, I am almost done with the spec file, so will sent it over to you in a couple of hours or latest by tomorrow morning so you won't need to start over. :) thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh

Re: [fedora-india] Packaging python-xklavier

2009-08-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
For me it is done, creating the review-request :) Sigh :( -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora Free Media Request from Kolkata

2009-08-25 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Heh, he is my neighbour. A 30 sec journey at max ;) I shall be very much indebted if you kindly arrange to send me a Fedora 11 DVD(x86) DVD to the following address:                                             9,Avenue South,                                            

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora Free Media Request from Kolkata

2009-08-25 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Somewhat tangentially interesting to note that it appears to have been individually sent to a lot of folks on their @fedoraproject.org alias. I would make him notify everyone else before I give out the DVD. :) -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A

Re: [fedora-india] [Event Report] ACE College of Engineering, Ankushapur, Ghatkesar, India

2009-08-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
They are interested in a MoU between Fedora project and their college. Do we have anything similar along these lines? The only example may be the seneca college[1] (I didn't find it in the wiki, but I am cc'ing Chris who can tell more.) You didn't say what the MoU will be about, but it should

Re: [fedora-india] [Event Report] ACE College of Engineering, Ankushapur, Ghatkesar, India

2009-08-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
1. Formal, officially signed document for collaboration between Fedora project and the Institution. Sure, they can work without it too. But, this will give an Institution (a larger group) attention, and brand value that they can show-case. I meant, MoU stands for memorandum of understanding.

Re: [fedora-india] LAMP Day in Mepco Powered by Fedora11

2009-08-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Workshop Pictures: http://www.flickr.com/photos/saga123/sets/72157621975384397/ Yep, good work. Keep it up. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] looking for fedora sticker for my 2 laptops

2009-08-21 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 12:02 AM, fedorafed...@opensourcenuts.com wrote: Hi I am looking for fedora sticker 4 in number for my two laptops as shown in this link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Stickers where can I get this stickers. You shall get it in NIT-Jalandhar event. We are

Re: [fedora-india] Feasibility of a Repository Dump of F 10

2009-08-15 Thread susmit shannigrahi
'reposync --repoid=fedora' gets all the packages, and only passing --repoid=updates gets the updates/ directory. Well, You can do it. But reposync isn't the best way to mirror or pull content. It is easier though. 1. It does not offer the flexibility of rsync. You can not pull content as you

Re: [fedora-india] Feasibility of a Repository Dump of F 10

2009-08-14 Thread susmit shannigrahi
debug, ppc. So you have to exclude those from pulling. What will be the best (read easiest, I know very little of technical things) method of doing this? Long back, once, Susmit Shannigrahi wrote some rsync scripts personally for that. But I have lost them. Rsync is still the best way ;) BTW

Re: [fedora-india] Feasibility of a Repository Dump of F 10

2009-08-14 Thread susmit shannigrahi
--- On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 9:54 AM, dasd...@randomink.org wrote: | What will be the best (read easiest, I know very little of technical | things) method of doing this? \-- Read this: http://lists.dgplug.org/pipermail/users-dgplug.org/2009-August/000588.html This way, you will sync only

Re: [fedora-india] Did you know IIT Kanpur is official fedora mirror?

2009-08-03 Thread susmit shannigrahi
By the way, IIT Kanpur has a 1 Gbps line ! Is it a single pipe or a multihomed one whose aggregate is 1Gbps? Any idea? -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] [OT] TuxDVDs - Online Linux Distro Store Open

2009-07-31 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Sameepsam...@tuxwire.com wrote: - Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: | On 07/31/2009 01:56 PM, Sameep wrote: | | | TuxDVDs : The Best Online Distro Store http://www.tuxdvds.com Please list it at:

[fedora-india] [Important] For any budget/media/any other request, you need to open a ticket.

2009-07-29 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, To streamline the process and track it better, we have introduced a trac for fedora-india. If you need money, dvd, t-shirt or anything else, you may create a new ticket here: https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-india/ . Please note, you need to log-in with your fas account before you open a

Re: [fedora-india] What is the easiest way to find an Ambassador near to oneself ?

2009-07-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Aditya Patawariadima...@gmail.com wrote: Retry sending these mails. Even if we are able to remove 10 inactive ones it will be good for us. Additionally we can ask to put their location on fedora map as a compulsory step for continuing as an ambassador Let me

Re: [fedora-india] What is the easiest way to find an Ambassador near to oneself ?

2009-07-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
but last time lot of ambassadors responded to the mail [1] That was send personally. :) -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

Re: [fedora-india] What is the easiest way to find an Ambassador near to oneself ?

2009-07-25 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:31 AM, sankarshanfoss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: We seem to be getting a few of such questions on a regular basis - what is the easiest means to obtain an answer for this ? There is no such way. We have a map here[1] made specifically for this purpose, but people

Re: [fedora-india] Sorry State of Affairs with F11 Installer

2009-07-25 Thread susmit shannigrahi
The Fedora 11 installer is giving a hellish experience. It is failing on every piece of HW that I tried installing on. I don't know why it is happening like that. It is happening because the Anaconda team had to rewrite the entire storage layer from scratch

Re: [fedora-india] Using trac for event management

2009-07-23 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, This one is for India. Right? That will be good. The only thing I am worried about, which, though not related to this mail but appropriate to raise in this context, is we are having too much of everything. Too many tracs, too many mailing lists, too many git repos. This may create chaos in

Re: [Fedora-India] : Metting follow up for Sun Jul 12 1800 IST

2009-07-13 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Is there a resource on the web that contains info on how to go about an IRC meet? I mean things like ! and wait your turn and end with EOF ? It would be helpful for new folks. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/IRCHowTo#Protocol Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit.

[fedora-india] Ambassadors map, what are the features that you want?

2009-07-13 Thread susmit shannigrahi
[X-Post] Hi, As the dust has settled down a bit, time to kick it up once more. :) It would be nice to have your suggestion about the map[1] and what more would you want in it. Please comment. Thanks. [1] https://fedoraproject.org/membership-map -- Regards, Susmit.

[fedora-india] Heads up please: Ambassadors map is now online.

2009-07-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-ambassadors-list/2009-July/msg00173.html Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit =

[fedora-india] Anyone interested in Fedora-Medical (suggest better name) spin?

2009-07-08 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, I was just thinking, we seriously lack apps for tapping this particular section, that is the health care and medical community. Time to roll out a spin? It is going to be a good selling point and good work if done. Also have a look at this huge list ;)

Re: [fedora-india] Anyone interested in Fedora-Medical (suggest better name) spin?

2009-07-08 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I can *try* packaging a something from here. okies..thanks. But it is not the only thing needed. As I said, it is going to be a huge project and needs to be started from drawing-board. Once a few more hands go up, I shall ask for help in the other lists. Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit.

Re: [fedora-india] Anyone interested in Fedora-Medical (suggest better name) spin?

2009-07-08 Thread susmit shannigrahi
There are two ways to go about it - a good way and, a not-so-good way. The latter means clubbing together all like software into a spin via a fairly trivial kickstart. Of course I am not taking this way. The former is sifting through the applications using a story and, choosing them so

Re: [Fedora-India] Queries regarding the Free media project in India

2009-07-07 Thread susmit shannigrahi
That's one route. I am sure that there are more than one way to get to a solution for this problem. A query I had was - is it possible to have a geographical representation of the FreeMedia requests ? Technically, kids play. ;) But can we log the browser data without consent from

Re: [fedora-india] F11 DVD for 32 bit at Mumbai

2009-07-01 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 9:59 PM, sankarshanfoss.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: I handed over a number of media to Arvind (in cc:) today who is based out of BOM. Fedora Ambassadors and others out of BOM might like to get in touch with him. Incidentally, you forgot to cc. ;) Thanks. --

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora 10 x86_32 DVD

2009-06-18 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Rahul Sundaramsunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Hi, While we will mass replicate Fedora 11 DVD's and it should available for events et all shortly, we still have 250 or so Fedora 10 DVD's. If anyone would make good use of it, I could courier it over. Send me a

[fedora-india] Fedora 11 Media for LUGs in India.

2009-05-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi all, We are happy to let you know that Fedora 11 is coming up on 2nd June, Keeping the demand in mind and to ensure easy availability, we have arranged for Master copies of Fedora 11 for LUGs (without any charge). Any LUG with a proper contact person, is entitled to receive master copies of

[fedora-india] Fedora 11 media for Indian Ambassadors/Local Contacts.

2009-05-17 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, Once again it is release time, and all of us are dying to grab a copy of F11. To assist the wonderful work that is being done by Ambassadors in India, we have arranged for master copies for F11 disks for every ambassador interested. Please enlist your name here[1], and you will be sent the

[fedora-india] Who are going to organise Release Parties?

2009-05-14 Thread susmit shannigrahi
HI all, If you are going to organise a release party in India, better start planning by now. F11 is going to be out in a couple of week, please update the event page at the earliest. Also please let the mailing list know. Otherwise it is going to be difficult to organise neatly. Thanks. --

Re: [fedora-india] Don't use hierarchical pages in wiki

2009-05-14 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Hi, After the switch to mediawiki in Fedora, we don't recommend page hierarchies anymore. It is completely ignored by mediawiki in searches unless it is a root page. Instead use categories which are fast and

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] FW: How to find out who in my region have requested for fedora media?

2009-05-01 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 12:01 AM, fedora fed...@opensourcenuts.com wrote: Hi how can I know who in my region have requested for fedora media? I also want to know that if I receive a mail regarding media, what procedure is to be opted to update the information on fedora website. You can

[fedora-india] Re: Dlink 580Tx server card (4 port) not working.

2009-04-23 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi Santanu, I would request you to join the fedora-india mailing list, where you can ask any question related to fedora. This will remove personal dependency on me. Please subscribe here: www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india Actually we need to install Dlink 580Tx server card (4 port)

Re: [fedora-india] Re: Virtualization for Beginner

2009-04-22 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Can you people please suggest me from where to start, some good documentation, and not too technical. We are a Linux-User group, mainly teachers in profession. The default vitualisation supported by Fedora is KVM. A good way to get your hand dirty will be installing virt-manager[1] and try

Re: [fedora-india] how to install audio,video player

2009-04-21 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:06 PM, saikat pahari saikat_2...@yahoo.co.in wrote: still i am facing the error: Dependency is not satisfiable when installing smplayer for video player. what to do? I am not sure if yum has any such error message. I suspect you are using ubuntu/debian based systems.

[fedora-india] Fwd: Release Events meeting proposal

2009-04-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
FYI, Whoever is interested, please let know your date and time. Thanks. -- Forwarded message -- From: Francesco Ugolini fugol...@fedoraproject.org Date: Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:19 AM Subject: [Ambassadors] Release Events meeting proposal To: Fedora Ambassadors List

Re: [fedora-india] F10 documentation

2009-04-18 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I'm hoping the blog post will have some info on using git too? I know nothing about it (yet).. Try this out on your fedorapeople space. This will give you a good starting point. As this is your personal repo, you can mess it up without any worry. :)

Re: [fedora-india] F10 documentation

2009-04-18 Thread susmit shannigrahi
I am going to blog a how-to today. Done. http://susmit.wordpress.com/2009/04/18/generating-fedora-documentation-using-publican/ -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit

Re: [fedora-india] Need Speaker

2009-04-12 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Rohit, You can collect 30 F10 DVDs and Fedora stickers from me for your event. Thanks. -- Regards, Susmit. = ssh 0x86DD170A http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/user:susmit = Sent from Calcutta, WB, India

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] Interactive Fedora session @ NIT Durgaour Report[X Post][Cross Post]

2009-04-10 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Rangeen Basu sherry...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Here is the report of the Interactive Fedora Know How session held on 9th April at NIT Durgapur: http://sherry151.blogspot.com/2009/04/yesterday-9th-april-interactive-session.html Here are the photos:

Re: [fedora-india] Fedora Freemedia India, A plan.

2009-04-01 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Rahul You seem to be the freemedia admin. Please approve my mailing list request. Rangeen, please wait a bit. I am taking over the freemdia program as per our discussion with Rahul. I shall take care of it once I have access. -- Regards, Susmit. =

[fedora-india] Fedora Freemedia India, A plan.

2009-03-31 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, There are a lot of requests for fedora freemedia. What I did last month for kolkata was I provided a few DVDs to Dipanjan and asked people to collect personally. Of the 19 requests we got, only 5 collected personally. After tomorrow, I am going to flag them invalid. The current system is such

Re: [fedora-india] How to install .img file without web access whilte installing a laserjet printer in Fedora 9

2009-03-28 Thread susmit shannigrahi
We have solved the probelm using the 3rd party driver.There are a command ./getweb P1007 in the installation process. it requires the internet connection to get the .img file from the web. As Sankarshan da said, they can also be directly downloaded after enabling rpmfusion repos. You should

Re: [fedora-india] about fedora installation dvd

2009-03-28 Thread susmit shannigrahi
2009/3/29 Amirtham purendra raman bala bamirtha...@in.com: Hi friends i am happy to say that i am getting more than 10 request for the F10 installation DVD per month in tamilnadu, Its nice that you shared this with us. Thanks a lot for the good work. :) -- Regards, Susmit.

[fedora-india] Re: Printer installation problem in fedora 10 9

2009-03-27 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Saikat Saha saik...@rpchirag.com wrote: Dear Mr. Susmit, Thanks for your support! Welcome... The Printer is working well in Fedora 9 Fedora 10. That's a good news. But there is a problem regarding the internet connection. There are no internet

[fedora-india] Please test our new calendering solutions.

2009-03-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Hi, I am very happy to let you know that finally, fedora is going to have their much awaited calendering system. This is in response to infrastructure ticket #1197 opened a month ago. For testing purpose, I have tried out many solutions, but the two most suitable contenders are 1.Zikula

[fedora-india] Fwd: [Ambassadors] Summary of decision at today's FAmSCo meeting: Inactive Ambassadors

2009-03-26 Thread susmit shannigrahi
As you'll see in the forthcoming meeting minutes, FAmSCo voted on dealing with inactive Ambassadors in this weeks meeting. There were other discussions that occurred at the FAmSCo meeting, but not decision was made, this summary is limited to how FAmSCo voted to handle inactive Ambassadors. You

Re: [fedora-india] Re: How many ...

2009-03-25 Thread susmit shannigrahi
And, before this thread becomes as living and (in)famous as the mail from Susmit ;), I plan to put this on a wiki page so that folks can add their names. This looks like good information to have especially in terms of how we can share knowledge and become a better coordinated group. Thanks

[fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] Please take care of freemedia requests for the Month of March, 2009.

2009-03-24 Thread susmit shannigrahi
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:37 PM, David Ramsey diamond_ram...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello Susmit, Greetings.  :) Thank you for your e-mails.  :) I was reviewing a user Devendra Vaja for an i386 DVD at this URL - https://fedorahosted.org/freemedia/ticket/285 Now, I am receiving this error -

Re: [fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] Please take care of freemedia requests for the Month of March, 2009.

2009-03-24 Thread susmit shannigrahi
1. You must be a member of the Freemedia group in the FAS. Is this absolutely necessary because previously i used to login without this. But currently I am also unable to login. Has this been implemented recently? yes last week, someone from US was super annoyed to find his home address

Re: [fedora-india] Re: [Ambassadors] Please take care of freemedia requests for the Month of March, 2009.

2009-03-24 Thread susmit shannigrahi
yes last week, someone from US was super annoyed to find his home address picked up by google from our trac and made public. So as usual a strongly worded letter followed. So we decided, we don't want this happen again and fedora's privacy policy also forbid that. So we had to implement

[fedora-india] Fwd: fossm...@nitc report

2009-03-23 Thread susmit shannigrahi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Amit amitshruti...@gmail.com Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:50 AM Subject: fossm...@nitc report To: Susmit susmit.shannigr...@gmail.com Hi, Susmit    students were busy with their second mid-term so they delayed in sending the report, here

Re: [fedora-India] Meeting Matrix [Re: Fedora Campus Ambassador Project]

2009-03-20 Thread susmit shannigrahi
Having said that, one reason I am uncomfortable with helpful tools like meeting_matrix is because it sometimes causes paralysis_by_analysis ie. we keep on trying to find time to meet without realising that we are missing the actual reason to meet and get_work_going. Someone needs to put a

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