Re: [ubuntu-in] OT- Drupal How to

2011-04-15 Thread Easwar Hariharan
drupalgardens[2], where you can get a free site running Drupal, where you might want to try out things as you learn. [1] http://drupal.org/getting-started/before/overview [2] http://www.drupalgardens.com Regards, Easwar Hariharan http://www.linkedin.com/in/easwarhariharan PS: IIRC, there is also

Re: [ubuntu-in] Where should I post to find programmers and sysadmins in Mumai?

2010-10-10 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sun, 2010-10-10 at 23:32 +0700, David Bucknell wrote: Dear Mehul, Thank you for the welcome and also the recommendation. I'll try it. Best wishes, David snip David, While posting to the GLUG-Bom list, be careful of snipping irrelevant portions of the email and posting in line

Re: [ubuntu-in] MP3 Vs Ogg

2010-09-18 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 10:41 +0530, Ritesh Sinha wrote: On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Narendra Diwate narendra.diw...@gmail.com wrote: Just a thought. I have about 35GB of Music, mostly in mp3 @128kbps or VBR. If I were to covert this into ogg at the same rate/resolution, would it make

Re: [ubuntu-in] File systems on windows

2010-09-11 Thread Easwar Hariharan
snip On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Ramnarayan.K ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: Osnip Your talking about windows, right Some friends recently got them selves the B series laptops - another friend helped to make sure the onboard windows

Re: [ubuntu-in] Always something new and interesting in Linux

2010-09-10 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Is there no preferences for this app? It hogs a large amount of my screen space, even with transparency when not in focus. I want to reduce the width and height of the screen this app occupies. I searched the man page but this one doesn't come with any CLI options. Regards Easwar -- ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Rolling distributions and rolling away from Ubuntu

2010-09-09 Thread Easwar Hariharan
snip But surely I am a Rolling Release guy who is using Ubuntu till he is more comfortable with Linux in general. I am also a frugal guy who believes an OS should not use up a huge amount of HD space. So something that fits in 4-5 GB max is what i will install. Windows XP fits in 5 GB space.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Useful resources [was] Finding Files with locate (or mlocate)

2010-09-08 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 17:11 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Ramnarayan.K ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: Why is Linux so good well just check out the article below regarding locate mlocate its quite awesome

Re: [ubuntu-in] Sify Client

2010-09-08 Thread Easwar Hariharan
/Sify_Broadband -- Easwar Hariharan meindian...@gmail.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] my files in hard disk is not visible

2010-09-07 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 15:43 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:21 PM, ginto joseph ginto.jose...@gmail.com wrote: u are ri8 i am just a student. i am studying engg 1st yr. i like ubuntu much, so joined in the community. i didn't know the useage of

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT - Linux Users in Hyderabad - Lets meet

2010-09-07 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 06:04 +0530, Narendra Diwate wrote: snip http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-bengaluru/ We'll be having a meet later this month. I think Bangalore has more groups like this than any other city in India. Just look around and online.

Re: [ubuntu-in] Automount ext4 partition in ubuntu 10.04

2010-08-01 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Neel Mehta neelmeht...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I have some ext4 partitions which I wish to automount at startup. So, I have the following entries in the /etc/fstab, UUID=14a7f0ad-a3a9-4d2d-a58e-660ed0f4a86e /media/DISK1_VOL2 ext4 defaults,auto,users 0 2 This

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using hindi as the user interface language in ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-04 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Gora Mohanty g...@sarai.net wrote: On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:11:30 +0900 Pratik Narain Srivastava pratik.nar...@gmail.com wrote: Dear friends, Is there a way to install and configure hindi as the UI language for one user account and english for other so

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using hindi as the user interface language in ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-04 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Easier would be SystemAdministrationLanguage SupportInstall/Remove languages. Install Hindi with translations, extra fonts and input methods. Then move Hindi to the top of the list in the SystemAdministrationLanguage SupportLanguage for menus and windows (drag and drop) in your mother's

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is it OK to jump updates?

2010-06-02 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Narendra Diwate narendra.diw...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Is it OK to skip/jump updates? What I mean is if i have a package version 1 and a few days later version 2 is available, can i skip it and update directly when version 3 or 4 is available? For packages that

Re: [ubuntu-in] 2 issues

2010-05-18 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Atreya Chowdhury atreya.chowdh...@gmail.com wrote: am a pretty new user of ubuntubut recently i am facing 2 problems 1 cannot change login screen in lucid lynx GDM config screen was changed in Karmic IIRC. I consider it a regression from Jaunty. As for

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading directly to 10.04 LTS from 8.04 LTS

2010-05-17 Thread Easwar Hariharan
And I would like to clear this very common misconception. Installing Ubuntu WITHIN Windows is NOT the same as dual booting Ubuntu and Windows. The former doesn't change your partitions, the latter does, by definition. You can migrate from a Wubi installation to a TRUE dual boot. There is a HOWTO

Re: [ubuntu-in] Two questions about 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)

2010-05-11 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Using it on the laptop since Beta2. Beautiful boot time. Minor things which make the experience very pleasurable. Only had to hack to get PAM to use the fingerprint reader. On the desktop, everything out of the box, quite like past two releases. Strange thing is that I installed the ubuntustudio

Re: [ubuntu-in] Updates to 10.04

2010-05-11 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:30 AM, NARENDRA DIWATE narendra.diw...@gmail.comwrote: I had just yesterday sais on this list that there were no updates for my install even after 2 weeks. Today however i find 61Mb of updates ready. I see a new kenel ready for update which is marked New Install. What

Re: [ubuntu-in] [FYI] Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Updates

2010-05-02 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 10:54 AM, chaitanya ambaselkar chai.tany...@gmail.com wrote: snip I completely installed Lucid from the scratch and it feels nice. While I tried Live mode, everything worked fine. No a single glitch. But after installing, I am unable to see the grub menu and the splash

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Release Party for Mumbai 30th April 2010

2010-04-29 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:16 PM, manoj prabhakaran ma...@gallantinfo.comwrote: Hello guys, we are ubuntu users for last 6 months and deployed a complete call center solution with ubuntu. Let me come to best part : as a diehard ubuntu lover we would like to contribute towards the

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Release Party for Mumbai 30th April 2010

2010-04-29 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:24 AM, manoj prabhakaran ma...@gallantinfo.comwrote: STRATINSOL S - block, 1 st floor, Sector -19, APMC Navi mumbai.. 400703 Total floor space is 10,000 sqft you can visit our website at www.stratinsol.com thanks For Stratinsol manoj 9833992323 alternate

Re: [ubuntu-in] Lucid Lynx 10.04

2010-04-22 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshri...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, where can i get Free Lucid Lynx Desktop and Server Editions ? The Request a CD is closed now. It says Demand for Ubuntu CDs is very high, and we're trying to ensure that we have enough CDs for those who

Re: [ubuntu-in] Better way to correct hash failed downloads

2010-04-22 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Please don't top post, further replies inline. On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Saaz Rai saaz@gmail.com wrote: My suggestion is to use Torrents, which will resolve all your issues plus it will immensely help the community by sharing the file. Please read before posting. Relevant part of

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu 32 bit or 64 bit?

2010-04-15 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Please don't top post. Further replies inline. On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Shrikant Khanduri shrikant.khand...@gmail.com wrote: In 64 bit Ubuntu, there will be a problem when you have 512 MB or less RAM. Because In Idle Condition it will consume ~400MB. Disagree. I happily ran Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] keyserver.ubuntu.com timeout ..

2010-01-14 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:36 PM, shredder12 shredde...@gmail.com wrote: Sanjay Bhangar wrote: Me: Hello, err.. I'm trying to access the ubuntu keyserver which seems to be using a non-standard port for https which you seem to be blocking? Them: What? Me: I err.. I'm trying to access

Re: [ubuntu-in] Starting Ubuntu Campaign: Suggestions Invited

2010-01-07 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Shubhrajyoti Mohapatra shubhrajyoti.eng...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am an engineering student of Bhubaneswar.I am planning to start a ubuntu campaign in my college and nearby technical colleges.For that I am inviting some suggestions to make the campaign

Re: [ubuntu-in] Laptop Reviews

2009-12-27 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 2:49 AM, narendra sisodiya narendra.sisod...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Arjun Ghosh অর্জুন arjungh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is it possible for someone to create a wiki page to provide reviews for the performance of various Linux distros

Re: [ubuntu-in] Canonical only to send free cd's to developers

2009-12-05 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 9:04 PM, Ashutosh Rishi Ranjan ashutoshrish...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.workswithu.com/2009/11/18/who-deserves-free-ubuntu-cds-more/ This will make it harder for many people to get ubuntu. I have seen so many people who wouldn't download anything more than a 100MB

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to get packages included by default future versions of Ubuntu

2009-11-21 Thread Easwar Hariharan
I think the answer is Ubuntu Brainstorm. On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 6:40 PM, ishan chhabra ishan.chha...@gmail.com wrote: Ubuntu's overdependence on internet often causes a lot of problems to people who have poor or no internet connection. I would prefer ubuntu to now come in a dvd rather than a

Re: [ubuntu-in] FFMPEG Video to Mp4, Mp4 to video/audio problem

2009-11-09 Thread Easwar Hariharan
2009/11/9 Mallikarjun mallik.v.ar...@gmail.com: Dear friends,   I have problem figuring out which library to install for ffmpeg to work with mp4 files, I can convert flv to avi, mp3 and all I wanted but not to/from mp4. I was able to do this in previous versions, and did a fresh install

Re: [ubuntu-in] Would it be worth-it to have a karmic release party in mumbai?

2009-10-23 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Vivek Khurana hiddenharm...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:32 PM, gaurav chaturvedi gaurav.p.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm so seems to me like we have a few people interested in this. Karmic is set to release on 29/10/2009 (next thursday) What

Re: [ubuntu-in] Would it be worth-it to have a karmic release party in mumbai?

2009-10-19 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Lokesh Chauhan lokeshchau...@gmail.com wrote: Am interested .. will bring over couple of frens too. Lets do an informal session over coffee On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:04 PM, gaurav chaturvedi gaurav.p.chaturv...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone from mumbai willing to

Re: [ubuntu-in] problems with .dmrc

2009-08-19 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Mozlist...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All Some time back I did  ssh server installation and ftpd-ssl installation for my internal network and then found that $HOME/.dmrc was causing this message - User's $HOME/.dmrc is being ignored. This prevents the default

Re: [ubuntu-in] UNR on macbookpro 5,1

2009-07-26 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Linux Lingamlinuxlin...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/22/09, Sameep Kaul sam...@tuxwire.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Linux Lingam linuxlin...@gmail.com To: Ubuntu India Local Community ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:05:46

Re: [ubuntu-in] /media folder constantly popping up in GUI

2009-05-29 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Aanjhan R aanj...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Sanjay Bhangar sanjaybhan...@gmail.com wrote: Going to poke around a bit more .. Although my question a bit is - what's the ideal process for filing a bug report for such strange GUI

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to increase /root partition size in Ubun tu 8.04

2009-05-20 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:28 PM, 74yrs old withblessi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I have installed ubuntu 9.04 in XPplatform (appeared in Add/Remove of XP), Now I want to increase swap to 1GB  - how to do since I have installed in XP and RAm is 3GB Regards, -sriranga(76ys old) snip Top

Re: [ubuntu-in] Media player with crossfading effect.

2009-05-14 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Raseel Bhagat raseelbha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am looking for a media player with a crossfading effect, so that the transition between two files is smooth. What I have observed is, when the media player switches from one video to another, it pauses,

Re: [ubuntu-in] about ubuntu 9.10 !!!!

2009-05-14 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Vinayak Mutalikdesai vinayak.mde...@gmail.com wrote: Even I am getting the same message... :-) On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:30 AM, jkhatri khatri.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Is it true that ubuntu 9.10 is released?   I can't see any details on www.ubuntu.com. 

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading to Ubuntu-9.04 - using iso image

2009-04-25 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 3:28 PM, consoleart console...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I have downloaded ubuntu 9.04 iso image, i already have 8.10 and want to upgrade, i cannot use a network upgrade due to internet restrictions at my work place. Please guide me how to upgrade to 9.10 using the

Re: [ubuntu-in] Upgrading to Ubuntu-9.04

2009-04-23 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Onkar Shinde onkarshi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:34 PM, tabankg khabo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! If I have a Ubuntu-9.04(64-bit) CD/DVD,how can I upgrade from Ubuntu-8.10(64-bit) to the current version 9.04(Jaunty Jakapole) without

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need to install previous updates

2009-04-04 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Jasbir Khehra jasbi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:09 PM, nagendra prasad nagendra802...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I had Ubuntu Studio installed on my system. Now I have removed and Installed it again. But before I did that I took a backup of update

Re: [ubuntu-in] Plans for an installfest at college in New Bombay

2009-02-06 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Nitesh Mistry mistrynit...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Easwar! It is a great idea to show demo so that people see for themselves the usability of the software. But, how have you planned to publicize the event, so the people know that this demo is being conducted. In

[ubuntu-in] Plans for an installfest at college in New Bombay

2009-02-05 Thread Easwar Hariharan
Hello all, I'm a student of the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology[RAIT] located in the DY Patil University Campus at Nerul in Navi Mumbai.I intend to hold a demonstration and installfest of Ubuntu on 27th and 28th respectively. Demonstration: On 27th,I plan to set up 4-5 machines with Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] New Member

2009-01-25 Thread Easwar Hariharan
01) just please ask for volunteers to drop by at your college, and to conduct an install-festival, where they share their knowledge and assist hands-on with live installations and migrations. you could then migrate several dozen computers at one go. acharya narendra dev college, also from

Re: [ubuntu-in] New Member

2009-01-24 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Roshan d_rosh2...@yahoo.co.in wrote: --- On Sun, 25/1/09, Gita Mathur wrote: Hi. I am a new member of this community. Welcome to Ubuntu India Community. I am Dr. Gita Mathur, a Reader in Botany at Gargi College, University of Delhi. I have been an

Re: [ubuntu-in] Using Ubuntu to reset wincedows expee password

2008-12-16 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:09 PM, ramnaraya...@gmail.com ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: Hi any ideas on how we could use a live ubuntu session to reset / recover a lost wincedows expee login password tips , advise would be appreciated and of course you can use Windows XP,instead of

Re: [ubuntu-in] does anybody know what ps -ef | wc -l stand for?

2008-12-12 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Sanjay Bhangar sanjaybhan...@gmail.comwrote: lol - this is a funny thread :) (inline) On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:09 PM, shirish shirisha...@gmail.com wrote: I should have been more explicit, everybody other than servers would be nice to know number or

Re: [ubuntu-in] Mumbai: we will not be divided

2008-11-29 Thread Easwar Hariharan
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Ravi Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is real bullshit. While our police and army were engaged in fighting, without taking care of their life, these politicians and stupid mailers are finding their business in it. Everyone was stick to TV to get the