[ilugd]: [OT] [HUMOUR] SysAdmin's Dream OS

2003-03-14 Thread Raj Mathur
This may be potentially offensive to some, so please do not open the URL unless you're OK with vaguely sexual references in geeky contexts. Or to laugh your guts out, which is what I did. http://www.angeliclayer.ca/penix.txt -- Raju -- Raj Mathur[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ilugd]: glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Bishan Singh Kochher
hi while running a binary compiled in Redhat8.0, on a Redahat7.3 box. I got an error that glibc2.3 library required, I had glibc2.0 installed on my Redhat7.3 box, so I copied glibc2.3 libraries from Redhat8.0 to 7.3. And after that I'm not able to do anything. It would not open any ssh

[ilugd]: Re: [draft] open letter to indian finance minister

2003-03-14 Thread Tarun Dua
http://www.express-computer.com/20030317/budget1.shtml FM-speak on IT 102. IT is Indias showpiece success story. We have to not just maintain its

[ilugd]: FW: need info

2003-03-14 Thread Kapoor, Nishikant X
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Message from Sanjiv Kapur: i have joined ilug-d recently.i'll like to have ur advice on: when is the next ilug-d meet and which place.can i attend it. is there a linux store/novelties store in delhi. thanks

Re: [ilugd]: Re: [draft] open letter to indian finance minister

2003-03-14 Thread Raj Mathur
Tarun == Tarun Dua [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tarun FM-speak on IT Tarun [snip] Tarun Positive impact Tarun [snip] Tarun * Pre-loaded software exempt from excise duty.[snip] Tarun My comments:- Tarun 1. Earlier the Bundled software component in PC hardware

Re: [ilugd]: Re: [draft] open letter to indian finance minister

2003-03-14 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raj Mathur wrote: Our two resident economic and policy experts, Ghane and Ajit have also effectively spoken out against increase in taxation. I am not arguing the case on the grounds that it causes an increase in taxation, much as I like the idea. I am arguing that taxation is a sovereign

[ilugd]: Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Abhay Menon
Hello, Everyone, there is a machine based on RH linux 8.0 with intel 845 motherboard. this machine is giving this error stated below and is not working properly [drm:i810_ioremapfree:mappings] *ERROR* Attempt to free NULL pointer [drm:i810_dma_initialize] *ERROR* can not ioremap

[ilugd]: Re: : glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 14/03/03 17:55 +0530, Bishan Singh Kochher claimed thus ... : while running a binary compiled in Redhat8.0, on a Redahat7.3 box. I got an error that glibc2.3 library required, I had glibc2.0 installed on my Redhat7.3 box, so I copied glibc2.3 libraries from Redhat8.0 to 7.3. [...] And

Re: [ilugd]: A Plan for the ILUGD tees.

2003-03-14 Thread vivek
LinuxLingam wrote: great stuff vivek. thanks :) two small suggestions: 1) no need to write www.linux-delhi.org, write just linux-delhi.org. with a shorter sentence, you can use a slightly larger typesize to make it more visible from a distance. i did that earlier, but resorted to

[ilugd]: Re: : Re: [draft] open letter to indian finance minister

2003-03-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 14/03/03 21:10 +0530, Raj Mathur claimed thus ... : of Free/Libre and Open Source Software in India. I personally believe that the scope for growth and generation of more wealth is much higher when FLOSS is more widely accepted, deployed and used. I wonder how much of this kind of wealth

[ilugd]: Re: : Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 14/03/03 21:56 +0500, Abhay Menon claimed thus ... : there is a machine based on RH linux 8.0 with intel 845 motherboard. RHL 8.0 has no support for Intel 845 based displays. See my post in this regard some months back in the archives for more info on the same. Keep waiting for RHL 8.1 or

Re: [ilugd]: What about TV Tuner

2003-03-14 Thread supreet
I think there are many PVR like setups which can be controlled through remote with package called LIRC. packages are Freevo(written in python) MythTV(c++) chack them out. I have tried Freevo before losing the TV capture card. Mine was PixalView and it was nice On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 23:22,

Re: [ilugd] Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread vivek
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: On 14/03/03 21:56 +0500, Abhay Menon claimed thus ... : there is a machine based on RH linux 8.0 with intel 845 motherboard. RHL 8.0 has no support for Intel 845 based displays. See my post in this regard some months back in the archives for more info on the

[ilugd]: Re: [PLUG] tuxedo.org games (fwd)

2003-03-14 Thread Dhruv Gami
Kindly update your bookmarks. tuxedo.org has now moved to catb.org --Gami -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 17:11:27 -0500 From: Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PLUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PLUG] tuxedo.org games Jeff

Re: Re: [ilugd] Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Abhay Menon
thank for the info.. but isn't the beta version of RH Linux 8.1(phoebe) out already and is available from www.linuxcd.org will that do or not = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Best regards. Abhay Menon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ilugd]: Re: What about TV Tuner

2003-03-14 Thread Abhay Menon
Does software for viewing Phillips Chipset based (ie SAA7134 and Phillips Tuner) available yet. especially those using ADCOM TV capture card. as the xawtv is requiring the SAA7130 driver from bytesex.org and kernel 2.4.19 with v4l2 patch for the same has to be applied and also required some

[ilugd]: mozilla 1.3

2003-03-14 Thread vivek
mozilla 1.3 is out. new features include image auto resizing, advanced type ahead find and junk mail classification amongst others. and also speed improvements, and after using it, man, it is faaast, noticeable speed improvements while surfing, much faster than mozilla 1.2.1 get it from the

[ilugd]: FBS NFBS -- new alternative terms

2003-03-14 Thread LinuxLingam
have just coined a new acronym you'll see me use consistently henceforth. Freedom-Based Software = F.B.S. Non-Freedom-Based Software = N.F.B.S. hope you guys adopt these terms rapidly in your mailings and your daily speech communication. to know more about what is freedom-based software,

[ilugd]: why excise?

2003-03-14 Thread LinuxLingam
rms has asked for a clarification, here it is: excise duty is not charged in india for software. however, branded computers have to pay an excise tax. some MNC brands objected to the fact, that excise is charged on the cost of the 'whole box' when the 'whole box' contains a bundled OEM

[ilugd]: Germany mulls a copyright levy+tax for PCs

2003-03-14 Thread LinuxLingam
looks like the ilug-delhi demons and linux-india members aren't the only ones thinking of levying taxes. but this story in germany has an interesting twist: writers, musicians, composers, the creative people whose work the publishers, want computers taxed. and th is time, they don't want the

[ilugd]: some clarifications sought on excise

2003-03-14 Thread LinuxLingam
hi all, a colleague raised an important issue. excise is levied on products manufactured in india. customs is levied on products not manufactured, and hence imported into india. thus, the colleague says, software developed in india and sold in india may get an excise tax levied on it. and

RE: [ilugd]: remote access to a pc

2003-03-14 Thread Gaurav Jain
wow... that was an interesting piece of information. i thought for once that it might be possible with X forwarding, but somehow ignored the idea. might be because i don't do much GUI with Linux. like the power of shell more than anything. thanks. gaurav -Original Message- From: Raj

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Prateek Khanna
the DUDE finally seems to be back in action. Welcome aboard stranger! -prateek To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org

Re: [ilugd]: The ILUGD Logo

2003-03-14 Thread Raj Mathur
Vivek == subs vk vivek writes: Vivek [snip] Vivek 2. I particularly don't like the image of tux as it gives Vivek an unprofessional look to linux, and i think its about time Vivek that we consider linux something more than a hobbyist's Vivek operating system, and give a more

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Kapil Sethi
Hi, Humour Try what sandip says, and if it works, in future never try Windowz trick on Linux. Most of the tricks dont work /humour Kapil On 14/03/03 17:55 +0530, Bishan Singh Kochher claimed thus ... : while running a binary compiled in Redhat8.0, on a Redahat7.3 box. I got an error that

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Tarun Dua
while running a binary compiled in Redhat8.0, on a Redahat7.3 box. I got an error that glibc2.3 library required, I had glibc2.0 installed on my Redhat7.3 box, so I copied glibc2.3 libraries from Redhat8.0 to 7.3. How about the reverse? Copy the necessary original RHL7.3 library

[ilugd]: [OT] Re: : Re: : Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 15/03/03 08:20 +0530, Prateek Khanna claimed thus ... : the DUDE finally seems to be back in action. Welcome aboard stranger! Thanks, peetoo :) ... just taking a break in life that is all - Sandip To unsubscribe, send email to

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Bishan Singh Kochher
On Sat, 15 Mar 2003, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: hi How about the reverse? Copy the necessary original RHL7.3 library files into a floppy/CD, boot using an emergency CD (RHL 7.3 and 8.0 installation CDs have such modes) and copy the original files back? This was the first thought that

[ilugd]: Re: Problem in RH LINUX 8.0

2003-03-14 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On 15/03/03 02:37 +0530, vivek claimed thus ... : afaik, phoebe has xfree86 4.2.99, and i'm successfully running 4.2.99 on one of my i845 machines. so it should do. That is interesting. The Change Log of Xfree 4.3 doesn't seem to mention support for i845, and you say it works for you. Have to

Re: [ilugd]: COMPLETE GUIDE LINUX

2003-03-14 Thread shah tushar
   daman jeet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all can any person tell me is there any web site related to complete guide of how to setup linux lab with samba,apache,sendmail etc step by step for new user. with regards Damanjeet Singh 26322621/22 Hi , Well any linux book the one's that

[ilugd]: Reg: ILUG-D meeting : IMP

2003-03-14 Thread shah tushar
Hi, Well is there is a ILUG-D meeting this sunday . If yes then where and when .Pls reply ASAP Bye Tushar shah __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com

Re: [ilugd]: Re: : glibc2.0 blues

2003-03-14 Thread Bishan Singh Kochher
On 15 Mar 2003, Tarun Dua wrote: This was the first thought that came to me :) but I don't have another RHL 7.3. If anyone of you can mail me libc.so.6 from your RHL 7.3 box it will be great. This library lies in the directory /lib/i686/libc.so.6. Why don't you download the RPMS directly

Re: [ilugd]: COMPLETE GUIDE LINUX

2003-03-14 Thread dhanraj sheth
hello, well there are many pointers u can find in google from the key word (with out ) linux newbie admin guide . this is the good one i have used http://linux-newbie.sunsite.dk/ well some docs u can find @ http://linuxdocs.org/ thanks a lot, kasonovas --- daman jeet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [ilugd]: Help required on Email message contains HTML

2003-03-14 Thread Kapil Sethi
Set the Mime type of the mail message as text/html when sending mail. Kapil - Original Message - From: Aruna [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 11:38 AM Subject: [ilugd]: Help required on Email message contains HTML Hi, I am sending a file from

[ilugd]: Virus on Linux.

2003-03-14 Thread Aruna
Hi, Can anybody suggest me a good and latest antivirus for my Redhat 7.1 Linux box. As I am getting warnings of following type from Dshield.org. I was in the impact that virus donot do mischiefs on Linux OS. Pls suggest JaimeRoberto, 8 Mar 2003 08:44:08, 65.69.x.x, 17, 137, W32.Opaserv Worm?,