[ilugd] How to reduce the size of swap partition?

2004-02-27 Thread Amit Sharma
hi, i have rh 8.0 installed with 512MB RAM. swap space is 2 GB (i.e. 4 times that of RAM, where as ideally it should be twice.) how can i reduce the size of swap partition? amit __ Do you Yahoo!? Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mail.

Re: [ilugd] New laptop advertised

2004-02-27 Thread Avinesh Bangar
An ad today in the Business section of HT sells a model of compaq (2184at) for Rs. 45k with Mandrake 9.1 ( a welcome change from Turbo Linux in many other machines like LG MyPC). Anybody here has any experience with these low end Compaq laptops? Are they worth the money? I bought a Compaq

Re: [ilugd] Commercial : Vendor/ Individual required of linux admin thing on conact basis

2004-02-27 Thread Dhanraj sheth
hi, For Ticketing Solution One Can Use Php ticket , php helpdesk. and For payment Gate way Idea One can Take From http://www.oscommerce.com (Free Full Working with payment gateway A shop e-commerce solution. As i Am not in delhi ( i m from ahmedabad looking for job based on linux in delhi ) else

[ilugd] New Thread :- giving root privileges to a function (adding system user from PHP)

2004-02-27 Thread Dhanraj sheth
hi , Well Any one know how to add a user from a Webpage as there is a registration form(registration.php) where i want to add that use to the system for xyz purposes. i have Tried some of the Php functions Like system() and others. But not successfull for adding a user to the System (linux) If

Re: [ilugd] How to reduce the size of swap partition?

2004-02-27 Thread Arindam Dey
On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 16:44, Amit Sharma wrote: hi, i have rh 8.0 installed with 512MB RAM. swap space is 2 GB (i.e. 4 times that of RAM, where as ideally it should be twice.) how can i reduce the size of swap partition? Ok the following method has been tested on a testing machine

Re: [ilugd] Re: Download Accelerator

2004-02-27 Thread shshank jain
hii tradionally i have done all the dowloading using flashget in windows which really boosts my download speed . i have noticed the same files which wget downloads for 1.67 Kb/sec being downloaded at 5-6 Kb/sec under flashget in windows.. Is there any download accelerator for linux that can

Re: [ilugd] Re: Download Accelerator

2004-02-27 Thread shshank jain
hii tradionally i have done all the dowloading using flashget in windows which really boosts my download speed . i have noticed the same files which wget downloads for 1.67 Kb/sec being downloaded at 5-6 Kb/sec under flashget in windows.. Is there any download accelerator for linux that can

RE: [ilugd] Re: Download Accelerator

2004-02-27 Thread Jasmeet S. Virdi
Flashget is able to get u that much speed, cos of the multithreaded download of the same file (it downloads different parts of the same file and reassembles them at the client end). Wget or kget download on a single thread which limits the speed. People were discussing something similar over the

[ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread vivek khurana
Hi! I saw the polling section in the new ilugd site. One question, what one should select if he uses linux box for more than one of the listed purpose??? with regads vivek = # # ### # #

Polling at ilugd site was: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread vivek khurana
--- vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I saw the polling section in the new ilugd site. One question, what one should select if he uses linux box for more than one of the listed purpose??? with regads vivek = # #

[ilugd] [OT] Directions to reach sarai

2004-02-27 Thread vivek khurana
Hi! This is regarding jug meting. can ne one give precise direcions to reach sarai from south delhi. I am receiving mails from south delh-iets regarding directions and I was directing everyone to sarai.net for directions, but the map there is difficult to understand for ppl goin to sarai for the

RE: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread Kapoor, Nishikant
I guess, you just pick the one that you use it for most. Regards, Nishi -Original Message- From: vivek khurana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! I saw the polling section in the new ilugd site. One question, what one should select if he uses linux box for more than one of the

RE: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread vivek khurana
--- Kapoor, Nishikant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess, you just pick the one that you use it for most. not to flame you, but i belive the poll is narrow. Linux boxes are used in several situations and in some cases single box can be used for different purposes. I belive the poll should have

RE: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread vivek khurana
I agree that single Linux box can be used for multiple purposes but for the poll, you just need to pick the one that you use it most for. what if the a single box is used for internet access and file sharing??? Well, let me also admit that the poll software does not cater to multiple

RE: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread Kapoor, Nishikant
I agree that single Linux box can be used for multiple purposes but for the poll, you just need to pick the one that you use it most for. what if the a single box is used for internet access and file sharing??? Still, just pick one. Well, let me also admit that the poll software

Re: [ilugd] Pool at ilugd website

2004-02-27 Thread amit soni
I agree that single Linux box can be used for multiple purposes but for the poll, you just need to pick the one that you use it most for. what if the a single box is used for internet access and file sharing??? Still, just pick one. Well, let me also admit that the poll

Re: [ilugd] OpenSource Accounts package [was]:[LIH]Kalculate

2004-02-27 Thread Raj Shekhar
Sudev Barar wrote: 4: What is missing is a Tally like package. (Also ack. the fact that majority Tally use is off-license!!) And converters for old data from popular packages. Most of the people using Tally have become set in their ways. Will they be willing to change their ways o working?

[ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] Job Openings

2004-02-27 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
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[ilugd] Re: Directions to reach sarai

2004-02-27 Thread mary
delhi. All i can say is reach to Tis hazari courts and turn to Rajpur road. If you are coming in from the Tis Hazari court side, travel for about 1.5 km along the road and look for Jaipuria School..Sarai is about 200 metres further down the road. Regarding more details etc:

[ilugd] Tomcat+OpenNMS

2004-02-27 Thread Ritesh Agrawal
Hi Everyone , currently I am configuring OpenNMS(http://opennms.org) for our servers . It requires Tomcat,J2SDK,postgresql etc. When i installed tomcat(with J2SDK offcourse) only. Tomcat works properly , but when i installed opennms , it crashes. becoz openNMS adds some lines of code in

[ilugd] Hi I need Mandrake 9.2 cds

2004-02-27 Thread Arjun Kapur
Hi would any one please provide me with these i would be really great ful just tell where to pick them up from and ill do that and ill bear what ever is the cost. Regards Arjun Kapur - Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly...Ping your friends

[ilugd] File from storing interface IP adrress

2004-02-27 Thread Kapil Sethi
Hi, On RedHat systems for startup config the IP address of an interface is stored in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 If I issue ifconfig command on comand line, then the ip address of interface is changed however the change of ip address is not reflected in the above file. I want to

Re: [ilugd] File from storing interface IP adrress

2004-02-27 Thread Ritesh Agrawal
Hi, On RedHat systems for startup config the IP address of an interface is stored in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 If I issue ifconfig command on comand line, then the ip address of interface is changed however the change of ip address is not reflected in the above file. I

Re: [ilugd] File from storing interface IP adrress

2004-02-27 Thread Kapil Sethi
It resets the ip address to what is in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 Kapil - Original Message - From: Ritesh Agrawal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [ilugd] File from storing

Re: [ilugd] File from storing interface IP adrress

2004-02-27 Thread Kapil Sethi
Well Sandeep, I know what you are saying, I want to know whether this ip adress is stored anywhere in /proc system, so that I can at regular intervals poll this file for changed info and save the info in flash. because the embedded system on which we are working and (further developing) is

Re: [ilugd] File from storing interface IP adrress

2004-02-27 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Kapil Sethi wrote: because the embedded system on which we are working and (further developing) is based on RH 7.2 but does not have any directory structure as /etc/sysconfig. and I have to store the IP address into flash, so that when the system comes up it takes up that IP address. And I modify

[ilugd] (fwd) [SECURITY] [DSA 451-1] New xboing packages fix buffer overflows

2004-02-27 Thread Raj Mathur
[Please upgrade if you have Xboing installed on any distribution. Try the game too, it rocks :) -- Raju] This is an RFC 1153 digest. (1 message) -- Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: