Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu 8.04 is Out !!!

2008-04-25 Thread Sudev Barar
On 25/04/2008, Manish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been using the beta for past few weeks and found it good. It auto detected most of the hardware on my laptop including the in famous broadcom wireless. Things not working Finger print scanner I am not an Ubuntu user nor do I

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu 8.04 is Out !!!

2008-04-25 Thread Shiv
- Original Message From: Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now only to get my stylus touch screen working. Hi, Has the Intel HDA card with Realtek ALC861 chip issue that we faced with Gutsy been sorted out? I hadn't upgraded to gutsy for that reason. With Warm Regards, Shivkumar linux

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu 8.04 is Out !!!

2008-04-25 Thread Sudev Barar
On 25/04/2008, Shiv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has the Intel HDA card with Realtek ALC861 chip issue that we faced with Gutsy been sorted out? What is that issue? I am not having any problems playing sound on 8.04 or for that matter on 6.06 or 7.04 or 7.10 In the previous versions I had to

Re: [ilugd] Candidate for Hall Of Shame?

2008-04-25 Thread Anil Seth
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:05:29 +0530 From: Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilugd] Candidate for Hall Of Shame? To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes;

Re: [ilugd] Candidate for Hall Of Shame?

2008-04-25 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 25-Apr-08, at 6:28 PM, Anil Seth wrote: Once I have registered, I have been able to use my credit card with the SecureCode using Firefox on Fedora. Incidentally, SecureCode should make online use of Credit Card safer. nothing is safe in HDFC. I applied to open an account there and

Re: [ilugd] Candidate for Hall Of Shame?

2008-04-25 Thread Shiv
The ABN Amro story gets more interesting. Here is a transcript: Here is what they responded: Dear Customer, This is with reference to your email dated April 23, 2008. At the outset we would like to thank you for the time taken and effort made by you in sharing your concerns with us. We wish

[ilugd] What's wrong with it???

2008-04-25 Thread devesh
hi guys, Can anyone find something interesting ? Well here is a shell script (kill.sh) : *#!/bin/bash id=`ps -ef | grep wget | grep -v grep | cut -c 10-15` if [ $id -eq 20698 ] then sleep 10m sh kills.sh else date kill_time poweroff fi * 1.It was around 4.AM i run it background.And checked

Re: [ilugd] What's wrong with it???

2008-04-25 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri Apr 25, 2008 at 10:21:31PM +0530, devesh wrote: hi guys, Can anyone find something interesting ? Well here is a shell script (kill.sh) : *#!/bin/bash id=`ps -ef | grep wget | grep -v grep | cut -c 10-15` Probably you can active the same using pgrep? id = `ps -ef | pgrep wget`

Re: [ilugd] What's wrong with it???

2008-04-25 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ,--[ On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:21:31PM +0530, devesh wrote: | hi guys, | | Can anyone find something interesting ? | | Well here is a shell script (kill.sh) : | | *#!/bin/bash | id=`ps -ef | grep wget | grep -v grep | cut -c 10-15` | if [ $id

[ilugd] Article: UFS Journalling On Desktop PCs

2008-04-25 Thread Mani A
See http://store.itsyourftp.com/~sonic2000gr/freebsd/gjournal-desktop/article.html The author provides this amusing info 5.1. I am getting kernel panics during periods of high disk activity. How is this related to journaling? The journal probably fills up before it has a chance to get committed

Re: [ilugd] Advice on buying a laptop and reclaiming M$ tax

2008-04-25 Thread Raj Shekhar
in infinite wisdom Manish spoke thus On 04/21/2008 10:46 PM: First, I thought it's kinda like a toy and then I found out that people installed Debian on this and that it runs Firefox and Emacs, has WiFi and boots very fast.. what else does one need? screen space. 800x600 sucks -- raj

Re: [ilugd] What's wrong with it???(Mehul Ved,,,Ashish Shukla)

2008-04-25 Thread devesh
Hi , Well i knew pgrep and it is same as i wrote in single line.NO ISSUE about it. I logged in as 'root' so poweroff could be invoked and path was OK. Moreover the last point I again did 'sh kills.sh' PC WENT OFF. Well, name of script was kills.sh not kill.sh always. cheers,