[LIH] openoffice and memory

2002-03-30 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have installed openoffice.org in mdk 8.1. Before starting it the free was as follows. [root@localhost lvgandhi]# free total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:254528 148648 105880128 4372 71012 -/+ buffers/cache:

Re: [LIH] Re:which mag offered Mandrake 8.0?

2002-03-17 Thread L . V . Gandhi
Dec 2001 and Feb 2002 On Saturday 16 March 2002 21:19, N S SRIKANTH wrote: Hi Listers I was enquiring in which issue it was given(Feb 02 or March 02 issue)? I am located in Trivandrum. It comes very late here. That's why I asked N S Srikanth Trivandrum

[LIH] sound alsa or OSS?

2002-03-15 Thread L . V . Gandhi
My lsmod is like this Module Size Used by i810 65856 1 agpgart26752 7 binfmt_misc 6208 1 i810_audio 13744 1 soundcore 4208 2 [i810_audio] ac97_codec 9312 0 [i810_audio] I feel this

Re: [LIH] alias not working

2002-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I forgot to mention in the first that I am working with mdk 8.1. in this even without alias l gives the output of ls. the same alias was working in rh. even after piping if option --color=yes is included it gives color output in terminal. How to get rid of the inbuilt (unknown place) alias l in

Re: [LIH] alias not working

2002-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
in my mdk 8.1, l gives the output of ls even without the alias. This alias doesn't change the output. what to do? On Monday 11 March 2002 13:39, Rohan Almeida wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote: alias l=ls -alF --color=yes |more It works fine with me... :) -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari

Re: [LIH] xawtv

2002-03-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Monday 11 March 2002 00:02, Naren Devaiah wrote: Here is the .xawtv from my machine. THis should help you with the format of things... [global] ratio = 4:3 freqtab = us-cable I am not sure what system the Indian cable channels follow. You might need to modify xawtv's channel table.

[LIH] alias not working

2002-03-10 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have made an alias in /etc/bashrc, $HOME/.bashrc and $HOME/.bash_profile as given below alias l=ls -alF --color=yes |more this doesn't give the desired/actual result as given in command line. Any help please. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam,

Re: [LIH] hp cdwriter help

2002-03-08 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Friday 08 March 2002 21:02, Dayalan Manohar wrote: hi, I'm trying to get my hp cd-writer 9100 to work.I've put the line append=hdd=ide-scsi in /etc/lilo.conf and cdrecord-scanbus reports # cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord 1.9 (i686-suse-linux) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jörg Schilling cdrecord:

[LIH] ffmpeg -audio,video sync

2002-02-28 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have pixelview play tv pak. I use xawtv from mdk 8.1. When I use ffmpeg for capture to mpg file, there is no synchronisation of audio and video. I saw also FAQ and to do where in sync problem was mentioned. Any solutions please? -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay

[LIH] Availability of RH7.2 and SUSE 7.3 d/l version in delhi

2001-12-25 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I will be in delhi for some office job next week. If somebody can give addresses and tel no of retailers of RH7.2 and SUSE 7.3 d/l version CDs in delhi. I will be in near SCOPE Complex in Laxmi nagar. THANKS. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam,

Re: [LIH] Web Cam

2001-12-25 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have a webcam that came with Pixelview PlayTV PAK. I can use it under windows. But in linux I couldn't find ways to use it. Xawtv could show options of source other than camera only. If anybody using the same kindly mail the details. I will be thankful On Sunday 23 December 2001 22:16, USM

Re: [LIH] Re: Wanted Mandrake 8.1 in Calcutta

2001-11-15 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I cannot comment about servers working in mdk linux. But mdk is good for desktop as most of the configurations are done automatically. System is so made that is easier for a convert from windows. I didn't see any problems at working in desktop for more than six months now. How ever menus are

Re: [LIH] mplayer

2001-11-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Monday 12 November 2001 22:29, Kingsly John wrote: and if you untarred the skin after downloading the permissions/ownerships are all fscked up... do some chown+chmod magic.. and it should start working. Thanks this worked. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay

[LIH] mandrake 8.1

2001-11-13 Thread L . V . Gandhi
Just this is to inform that first CD(just sufficient to see and work) of Mandrake 8.1 is given with Nov issue of Deeloper 2 Magazine. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam, 530017 MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP 530020 INDIA [EMAIL

[LIH] mplayer

2001-11-12 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I d/l mplayer 0.5 and installed. When I play I get the folowing error. [lvgandhi@localhost lvgandhi]$ mplayer -vcd 1 /dev/cdrom MPlayer 0.50 (C) 2000-2001 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS!) vo: X11 running at 800x600 with depth 16 and 16 bits/pixel (:0.0 = local display) Reading

Re: [LIH] WRITE PERMISSIONS HELP!!!

2001-11-12 Thread L . V . Gandhi
chown -R user.user /Backup where user is your id. On Sunday 11 November 2001 00:03, Shomal Bafna wrote: I have a ext2 partition assigned as Mount point /Backup. When i use a user account to download some stuff i am not able to save in the Backup as i get a permission denied error. How can i

[LIH] mjpegtools install problem.

2001-11-12 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I downloaded mjpegtools-1.4.1-1.i686.src.rpm. I tried to rebuiuld rpm. I got the following error. xlav.c:3:19: forms.h: No such file or directory make[2]: *** [xlav.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/mjpegtools-1.4.1/lavtools' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

[LIH] /etc/logrotate.conf

2001-10-31 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have added the following lines to /etc/logrotate.conf # system-specific logs may be configured here /var/log/messages { rotate 5 weekly create 0644 postrotate /sbin/killall -HUP syslogd

Re: [LIH] apache, stylesheet and generated pages.

2001-10-04 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Thursday 04 October 2001 01:39 pm, Kingsly John wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, L.V.Gandhi wrote: | Directory /home/*/public_html/cgi-bin | Options ExecCGI | SetHandler cgi-script | /Directory Directory /home/*/public_html/cgi-bin AllowOverride None Options ExecCGI

[LIH] Unofficial Unsupported Ximianised ISO Images

2001-10-03 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I came across a site http://uuxii.cofradia.org which has ISO images of RH 7.1 with GNOME replaced with Ximian GNOME. This is for the info. They will come with the same for Mandrake and debian distro also. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam, 530017

Re: [LIH] apache, stylesheet and generated pages.

2001-10-03 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Friday 21 September 2001 04:19 pm, you wrote: L.V.Gandhi wrote: for public_html pages of individual user, how to create separate cgi-bins? In apache docs, look for htdocs/manual/misc/FAQ.html#user-cgi. I paste here for your reference.

Re: [LIH] mplayer gui

2001-10-01 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Friday 28 September 2001 04:43 am, you wrote: Hi, The latest cvs tarball of mplayer contains the gui too :-) Most of the stuff is working. Here is what u have to do to compile gui. untar the tarball. cd to mplayer directory. ./configure --enable-new-gui cd Gui make After this step I

[LIH] cdparanoia problem

2001-10-01 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have 9100HP CD writer. I could rip and encode in win98 and also in MDK 8.0 While ripping in MDK 8.0 I had observed the speed went as low 0.6x. However ripping was done full. In PCQ 7.1 I tried with grip. It was hanging. Then I tried directly with cdparanoia. I got the following error.

Re: [LIH] how to have KDE not GNOME

2001-10-01 Thread L . V . Gandhi
Your subject says how to have KDE not GNOME. KDE login screen is given by KDM. To get it put a line in /etc/sysconfig/desktop DESKTOP=KDE That should start kdm. For reasons see /etc/inittab and /etc/X11/prefdm which is referred by the former. On Saturday 29 September 2001 08:15 pm, you wrote:

[LIH] sound doubt

2001-09-29 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have installed PCQ linux 7.1. Mine is i815 MB. i810 oss was working. Then I installed alsa. After I installed and did alsaconf, I didn't hear the sample sound. Now in /var/log/messages I have the following concerning sound. Sep 29 19:59:39 lvghomepcrh alsasound: Starting sound driver:

[LIH] cdparanoia error

2001-09-29 Thread L . V . Gandhi
For grip was not working. Then I started using cdparanoia on console. I am having HP CD RW 9100 with simulated scd0. I got the following error. [lvgandhi@lvghomepcrh unknown_disc]$ cdparanoia -v -w 1 cdparanoia III release 9.7 (December 13, 1999) (C) 1999 Monty [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Xiphophorus

Re: [LIH] /etc/ppp/ip-up.local not starting

2001-09-22 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On September 21, 2001 01:40 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have working ip-up.local and ip-down.local in the same machine with mdk distro. They are executable. But the ip-up.local is not being called on connection to net in PCQ linux. I am unable to understand the

[LIH] Epson 105+ printing problem

2001-09-22 Thread L . V . Gandhi
We wanted to utilize Epson 105+ for printing with Linux. Printer driver selected for epson 9 pin med res. Other epson dotmatrix options don't work. I get in a particular line top half of line is printed separately and then bottom half. How to avoid it and get normal printing? -- L.V.Gandhi

[LIH] pixelview play TV pak- camera

2001-09-21 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have pixelview play TV Pak TV tuner card and camera that came along with it. Though TV works I couldn't get an option to view through camera. I could do it in winme and do video conferencing. But I couldn't see camera source in linux . If anybody has utilized it in linux, kindly give me the

Re: [LIH] /etc/ppp/ip-up.local not starting

2001-09-21 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 11:03 pm, you wrote: Are the files executable? Else chmod them. They are executable. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam, 530017 MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP 530020 INDIA [EMAIL PROTECTED],  [EMAIL

[LIH] /etc/ppp/ip-up.local not starting

2001-09-19 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have the following lines as default given by distribution in /etc/ppp/ip-up in PCQ 7.1. LOGDEVICE=$6 REALDEVICE=$1 export PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin [ -f /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-${LOGDEVICE} ] /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-post ifcfg-${LOGDEVICE} [ -x

Re: [LIH] wvdial problem

2001-09-19 Thread L . V . Gandhi
On Tuesday 18 September 2001 06:26 pm, you wrote: Dear members Wvdial is unable to connect our vsnl. i am not able to locate the problem. A few days back it was working well. For your convenience i am attaching the error messages below. kindly let me know where is the problem. put noauth in

Re: [LIH] wwwoffle not working

2001-09-15 Thread L . V . Gandhi
the same problem I also face with PCQ linux. But in the same machine MDK 8.0 works OK. I will also be happy to know the reason. I have also through setup changed to no firewalls. Still problem remains. Kindly can somebody throw somelight? On September 15, 2001 11:57 am, you wrote: I have

Re: [LIH] Configuration of Dishnet DSL

2001-09-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
Which utility you are using? you need not do anything specially for ETH, but for telephone number if it is dialup. I use it. On Tuesday 11 September 2001 03:13 pm, SURJO DAS wrote: Has anyone configured Dishnet DSL with RH 7.1 ? If so, can anybody kindly guide me ? -- L.V.Gandhi 203,

[LIH] printing problem

2001-09-11 Thread L . V . Gandhi
I have installed debian potato in a machine. Celeron 433 with 32 MB ram. I saw /dev/lp0, /dev/lp1 and /dev/lp2. I also saw default printcap file configured for dotmatrix printer. But when I used the command, echo test line 1 /dev/lp* where I tried * with 1 and 0. I got msg no such device.

[LIH] Re: [newbie] Which file in Netscape saves the bookmarks?

2001-07-08 Thread L . V . Gandhi
bookmarks.html in your ~/.netscape folder On July 8, 2001 07:05 am, you wrote: As I am about to back up my home directory, I want to preserve my bookmarks. Now in Windows(I think), it used to be saved to the Preferences.js file. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay