Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 12:37:11 pm Raja Subramanian wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > thanks - actually the entries were already there - only the delay for > > grub was 1 second. I changed it to a bigger figure and was able to run > > the memtest - did not

Re: [Ilugc] Mailing List Guidelines: Monthly reminder

Dear All, 1. Use a proper subject line. > > 2. Do not troll in the mailing list > > Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_troll > > 3. Use [OT] for off-topic, non-technical discussions. > But, don't misuse this to start flame wars or to troll > in the mailing list. > > 4. Do not top-post: >

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

also would suggest you to verify hal.log for any problems. /tmp/*hal*.*log* karthick N. On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Raman.P wrote: > > --- On Tue, 3/11/09, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > > sankar.k wrote: > > > when ever i connect my memory card adapter,my computer > > desktop is locked > >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: use ~ for users home dirs

ok friends, > > thanks for your replies, > > > no, top posting. Please -- Ravi Jaya Mobile: +91 97909 16181 Blog: http://aryabhataa.blogspot.com/ http://ravi-jaya.blogspot.com/ ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscri

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

--- On Tue, 3/11/09, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > sankar.k wrote: > > when ever i connect my memory card adapter,my computer > desktop is locked > > that time mouse can't work properly > > > > only mouse? Before plugging in memory card adapter open terminal run tail like this $tail -f /var/lo

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > thanks - actually the entries were already there - only the delay for grub was > 1 second. I changed it to a bigger figure and was able to run the memtest - > did > not give any errors. Now that I recall I have done this several times in

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:40 PM, aishwarya . wrote: > hi, > Thank you..!! > Your replies were too gud and useful.. > > Please, don't top post -- Ravi Jaya Mobile: +91 97909 16181 Blog: http://aryabhataa.blogspot.com/ http://ravi-jaya.blogspot.com/ __

Re: [Ilugc] Java Sound problem in fedora11

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:01 AM, JAGANADH G wrote: > > I am using SUN-JDK 1_16_16 > > I am sorry to be repeating the question. But does which java point to > the sun install or the IcedTea install? > > Sun - Java --

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 12:14:01 pm sankar.k wrote: > when ever i connect my memory card adapter,my computer desktop is locked > that time mouse can't work properly > only mouse? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilug

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

when ever i connect my memory card adapter,my computer desktop is locked that time mouse can't work properly On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:00 AM, sankar.k > wrote: > > i have installed ununtu 9.10,when ever i connect my memory card adapter, > >

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

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Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 10:22:45 am Hrishikesh Murali wrote: > > I see the file in /boot - so how do I run it? or see the output? > > In a terminal, type 'blkid' and write down the uuid for your / partition. > > In your /boot/grub/menu.lst, add these lines and choose this option while > booting: >

Re: [Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:00 AM, sankar.k wrote: > i have installed ununtu 9.10,when ever i connect my memory card adapter, > my computer desktop does not work properly,.. Explain does not work properly. Try dmesg | tail and check if the card adaptor is recognized in the first place --- Ashok `

Re: [Ilugc] Java Sound problem in fedora11

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:01 AM, JAGANADH G wrote: > I am using SUN-JDK 1_16_16 I am sorry to be repeating the question. But does which java point to the sun install or the IcedTea install? --- Ashok `ScriptDevil` Gautham ___ To unsubscribe, email ilug

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On 11/03/2009 10:12 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 10:10:29 am Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > this may sound silly, but I installed memtest86+ using yum - but how > does one run it? there is no executable file called memtest86+ on > the machine. It will be listed, lik

[Ilugc] problem is desktop is locked in ubuntu

i have installed ununtu 9.10,when ever i connect my memory card adapter, my computer desktop does not work properly,.. the same problem comes on ubuntu 9.04, how to rectify the problem? regards, sankar.k ___ To unsubscribe, email ilug

[Ilugc] Re: use ~ for users home dirs

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Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On 10:12am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I see the file in /boot - so how do I run it? or see the output? During the boot time, memtest will be listed in the grub menu along with other installed kernel image(s). For normal booting, we used to select the one of the kernel image. To run the memtest,

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I see the file in /boot - so how do I run it? or see the output? > In a terminal, type 'blkid' and write down the uuid for your / partition. In your /boot/grub/menu.lst, add these lines and choose this option while booting: title

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 10:10:29 am Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > > this may sound silly, but I installed memtest86+ using yum - but how > > does one run it? there is no executable file called memtest86+ on > > the machine. > > It will be listed, like kernel image, in the boot loader menu. > I see

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On 8:56am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > this may sound silly, but I installed memtest86+ using yum - but how > does one run it? there is no executable file called memtest86+ on > the machine. It will be listed, like kernel image, in the boot loader menu. Bye :) -- Bharathi S

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

On Tuesday 03 Nov 2009 8:34:16 am Raja Subramanian wrote: > Only RAM errors go unnoticed by the OS. Other errors like disk, faulty > ports, etc are reported in the kernel log messages. > > Try running memtest86 on your laptop to thoroughly test your RAM for > errors. > this may sound silly, but

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: ... snip ... > from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS-232 > "The standard does not define a maximum cable length but instead > defines the maximum capacitance that a compliant drive circuit must > tolerate. A widely-used rule-of-thumb indicates that

Re: [Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

Sorry for the top post. Only RAM errors go unnoticed by the OS. Other errors like disk, faulty ports, etc are reported in the kernel log messages. Try running memtest86 on your laptop to thoroughly test your RAM for errors. Raja On 03/11/2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > hi, > > of late stra

[Ilugc] is this a hardware problem

hi, of late strange things are happening on my kde: 1. kmail lost some of it's settings - it would not quote when replying and I had to recreate the kmailrc 2. now and then firefox crashes and I am logged out of my session 3. the system tray is blacked out 4. some keys in the tamil keyboard no lo

[Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (mencoder tip - pick out a portion from a video)

$ mencoder -oac copy -ovc copy foo.mpg -o out.mpg -ss 00:02:00 -endpos 560 will dump the video contained in foo.mpg from 2 minutes of starting and continue till 560 seconds is consumed. Which is 9 minutes and 20 seconds. When you record videos and want only the relevant portion this can help. I

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:23 PM, narendra sisodiya wrote: > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Arun Khan wrote: >> On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >>> > On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: >> ... snip ... >>> >> >>> >>

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Arun Khan wrote: >> > On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: > ... snip ... >> >> >> >> IMHO, 500m crossover cable can connect,, >> > >> > ethernet may r

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > > On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: ... snip ... > >> > >> IMHO, 500m crossover cable can connect,, > > > > ethernet may require a repeater.   Another possibility - a serial > > conn

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:44 PM, steve wrote: > >All of them (except for cclive ?) can recognize embedded video when you > click the play button, >as you mentioned. > well, cclive can't recognize embedded videos in your browser, you need to provide the video url in command line (some thing like

[Ilugc] Customising Compose Key sequences

Hi, Does anyone know how I can customise Compose key sequences? I've looked everywhere and only obtained one result which tells me to recompile. I'd prefer not having to do that. I'm using Gnome 2.26.1. Thanks for reading, -- Roshan George ___ To un

[Ilugc] [OT] Broadband QoSE Seminar

**Sorry for sending this message at last moment** The TeNeT Group of IIT-Madras and LIRNEasia, a telecom policy NGO in SriLanka have developed the AT Methodology for measuring broadband quality of service experience(QoSE). This provides a subscriber oriented measure of the service quality, as oppo

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Logu wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two >> > adsl modems (which I already have) to connect them using a

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

> I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two > adsl modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple > phone cable back to back. The adsl modems have ethernet port. No. ADSL modems are designed to talk to RAS. So better connect thous computers using Ethernet ca

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Logu wrote: > I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two adsl > modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple phone cable back > to back. > The adsl modems have ethernet port. You cannot terminate two DSL modems together, y

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Monday 02 Nov 2009, narendra sisodiya wrote: > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Logu wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two > > adsl modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple > > phone cable back to back. > > The adsl modems

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

Hi Aishwarya, On 11/02/2009 06:52 PM, aishwarya . wrote: hi, I've uploaded two images regarding the video downloader.. http://picasaweb.google.com/aishu.moorthy/VideoDownloader# In the first two images, i've shown the s/w working in the youtube site. In the third image you can see a video is em

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Logu wrote: > Hi, > > I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two adsl > modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple phone cable > back to back. > The adsl modems have ethernet port. > > Regards > -logu > IMHO, 500m crossove

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Logu wrote: > Hi, > > I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two adsl > modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple phone cable > back to back. > The adsl modems have ethernet port. > IANA-expert. DSL modems are trained by

[Ilugc] [OT] is it possible to connect two computers using adsl modems

Hi, I have two computers separated by a distance of 500m, can I use two adsl modems (which I already have) to connect them using a simple phone cable back to back. The adsl modems have ethernet port. Regards -logu ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-r

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

hi, I've uploaded two images regarding the video downloader.. http://picasaweb.google.com/aishu.moorthy/VideoDownloader# In the first two images, i've shown the s/w working in the youtube site. In the third image you can see a video is embedded in the site. But as soon as i click the play button,

[Ilugc] [LANGUAGETIP - C ] editline sample for bash like history

Please take a look at this program. http://gayatri-hitech.com/languageclasses/editline-sample.c.html I have also pasted the code here: /* cc -g test.c -o test -ledit -ltermcap */ #include #include /* To print out the prompt you need to use a function. This could be made to do somethi

Re: [Ilugc] How to attend incoming call in empathy?

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Some of the bugs are fixed in the point updates of GNOME 2.28.2. It is > available in Fedora 12. Not sure other distros are picking up updates. > It's working well on my Fedora 12, updated to the nightly compose from November 1. -- Salva _

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [ubuntu-in] OT: Taking tux (and Ubuntu) for a run

On Monday 02 Nov 2009 2:58:49 pm Aanjhan R wrote: > Forwarding a request on Ubuntu India mailing list to ILUGC. > why forward it? just give him the lug address -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.a

[Ilugc] Fwd: [ubuntu-in] OT: Taking tux (and Ubuntu) for a run

Forwarding a request on Ubuntu India mailing list to ILUGC. In CC : Original Poster. Dont know whether he is subscribed to ILUGC as well. -- Forwarded message -- From: sivakumar bharadhwaj Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:13 AM Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] OT: Taking tux (and Ubuntu) fo

Re: [Ilugc] How to attend incoming call in empathy?

Shrini, Can you try jabber protocol instead of Gtalk and see if it works. Regards, Karthik On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 11/02/2009 12:51 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am not getting any flash. but hearing the rings. > > > > Looking for the updates fro

Re: [Ilugc] How to attend incoming call in empathy?

On 11/02/2009 12:51 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > > I am not getting any flash. but hearing the rings. > > Looking for the updates from ubuntu. > > Will check in other machines tomorrow. Some of the bugs are fixed in the point updates of GNOME 2.28.2. It is available in Fedora 12. Not sure o

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

On 11/02/2009 01:46 PM, S.Ramaswamy wrote: Not sure what you mean by copy-protected, but the Video DownloadHelper extension for Firefox will help you download videos from a number of sites. Download Helper has an option to copy the URL,

Re: [Ilugc] Reg: video downloader

> > Not sure what you mean by copy-protected, but the Video DownloadHelper > extension for > Firefox will help you download videos from a number of sites. > Download Helper has an option to copy the URL, which you can then feed to a download ac