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Re : [offtopic]: books for sale
by Bhushan Kelshikar 23 Sep '03

23 Sep '03

quasi wrote on Tue Sep 9 12:21:47 IST 2003 : --> Moderator(s), This person is in this group for only the purpose of sending these types of emails. His last 5-6 emails confirm it. This is SPAM. Even thought it is ok, I guess, for folks on this list to be off topic or even sell something, I think we should not encourage people who come here *only* for that. Please do the needfull. An unnamed (chicken?) person spake thusly: > COMPUTER BOOKS AT DISCOUNT PRICE. Discount for New books ranging > from 20%-25% approx. off the normal price. Old Books at discount > more than 40%-60% approx. off the normal price. > > BRAND NEW: (Costs after Discount) > 1) Teach yourself UML in 24 hours - Schmuler - Rs. 113 > 2) Java Software Solutions - Lewis - Rs. 260 > 3) Write TSR's now - Ras - Rs. 75 > 4) Problems in General Physics - Irodov - Rs. 113 > 5) Programming Perl 3/e - Wall - Rs. 450 > 6) Professional Linux Programming - Mathews - Rs. 410 - Wrox > 7) CGI Programming with Perl - Gundavaram - Rs. 220 - OReilly > > SECOND HAND: (Costs after Discount) 1) Teach yourself HTML4 in 24 > hours - Oliver/Holshwag Rs. 80 - Techmedia 2) Mastering Foxpro 2.5 > Special Edition - Siegel - Rs. 225 - BPB 3) ObjectOriented Software > Engineering - Haladay - Rs. 150 4) Understanding Pointers in C - > Kanetkar - Rs. 113 5) Using Linux - Gunter - Rs. 270 6) DNS & Bind - > Liu - Rs.100 - Oreilly 7) Building Linux Clusters - David Spector - > Rs. 170 - OReilly > > We also COURIER to your place. Courier charges extra. (Rs. 35 more > per book.) > > anybody wanting any of the above books plz. contact me at email : > akshaysalkar(a)indiatimes.com or telephone on > 91-22-22052404. (plz. leave msg./name/telephone if i am not there) > > akshay. --------------------------------------------------- i second that. let this list not be just an advertising ground for guys like akshay ===== Bhushan Kelshikar Project Engineer, IIT Bombay. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com

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Can you put a comment for a tag in CVS
by Abhijeet Mhatre 23 Sep '03

23 Sep '03

Hi Folks I am currently using CVS for managing my codebase. I am using Cervisia integrated into Konqueror. I can put a comment when I "commit" my files. I find this feature very useful. Is there any way I can put comment when I "tag" my module for a release. so that I can document the status of the release and what features are included in it. regards Abhijeet D Mhatre -- +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More! +++ Getestet von Stiftung Warentest: GMX FreeMail (GUT), GMX ProMail (GUT) (Heft 9/03 - 23 e-mail-Tarife: 6 gut, 12 befriedigend, 5 ausreichend) Jetzt selbst kostenlos testen: http://www.gmx.net

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help req printing with HP deskjet printers
by Joseph S 22 Sep '03

22 Sep '03

Dear friends Can any one help me out in printing with HP3420 deskjet printers with USB interface. I have linux 7.2 installed. My PC is not initializing the printer. I have specified the device /dev/usb/lp0 . Can anyone guide me printing with USB interface. How to configure. Thanks regards Joseph. ___________________________________________________ Television meets Accounts; Jyoti Weds Rajaram. Rediff Matchmaker strikes another interesting match !! Visit http://matchmaker.rediff.com?1

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Setting up 3 OS using GRUB
by Balajee C 22 Sep '03

22 Sep '03

Hi, In my machine I already have installed. Windows XP and RH 9.0 The boot manager is GRUB. The first 5 GB is Windows and the nxt 10 GB is Linux.. Can i Install say mandrake 9.0 starting from 11th GB for another 10 GB?? Is there any document on the web that will give some details?? thanks for your help Balajee ___________________________________________________ Art meets Anesthesia; Shefali Weds Dr. Raman. Rediff Matchmaker strikes another interesting match !! Visit http://matchmaker.rediff.com?1

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Decoding offensive fortune cookies
by Nikhil Joshi 22 Sep '03

22 Sep '03

Hi! I've just downloaded offensive fortune-mod cookies. they seem to be encoded . Does anyone know about the encoding algorithm? Thanks, -- Nikhil Joshi http://nikhiljoshi.cjb.net

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[ILUG-BOM] need a help in changing access permission of a floppy disk
by Deepali Naik 22 Sep '03

22 Sep '03

hello evryone, i m a new to linux. recently i have installed redhat linux on my home PC. I am doing some work on linux file system... and refering to the source code given by linux. i have prepare one doc on that...but i can;'t take it on a floppy... means i can read files from floppy but can't save files on the floppy.. or can't modify the files which are in the floppy.(no write permission)...heeeeellllllp.... there may be some files where i can change the rights of a floppy disk.. but i don;t know which file and how to do that... i asked one of my friend.. but it didn't work.. rather i didn't understand how to do that.. can anyone please give me the detail information abt this.. i mean steps to resolve his prob.... i have created a document on linux. and that i want to give in the college for seminaar purpose.. but now becoz of this prob i can't take it on a floppy.. (i don't have net connection also) please help me... bye take care and thanx in advance :) Deepali ------------------------------------------------- Click here to find your dream partner! Know more at http://www.bharatmatrimony.com/partner/sify.html Sify Power mail- a Premium Service from Sify Mail! know more at http://mail.sify.com

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Hardware vendor help !
by Nikunj Virani 21 Sep '03

21 Sep '03

Hello Everyone, Tereyon website shows a company named Spacecom Broadband Networks as one of the Distributor in India. http://www.terayon.com/cat.html?cat_id=1.8 The phone number given does not seems to work.Any one has any idea if this company still exists and what are there contact numbers ? Company Name: Spacecom Broadband Networks Address: 3, Humjoli, B.M. Bhargav Road, Behind Khira Nagar Santacruz (West), Bombay, 4000 054, India Phone #: 91.22.6188110, 6130505 Fax #: 91.22.6484647 Contact 1: Arvinder Singh Sahni: spacecom(a)vsnl.com I am from Pune so any information on this hardware vendor would be appreciated. Thanks and Regards, Nikunj Virani

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How I will change the hardware address?
by Srinivas 21 Sep '03

21 Sep '03

Dear all, How I will set the hardware address of my interface card. Using "ifconfig" how I will do that. Anyone help me.. Thanx in Advance.... Warm Regards, vasu

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how to upgrade a kernel
by pramila 20 Sep '03

20 Sep '03

i hv kernel 2.4 (RedHat 8) Installed. now I got kernel 2.6 in .gz format how to use it to upgrade my linux, should i compile & configure newer one ? Thanks in adv for reply. Pramila. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software

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installing modem
by pramila 20 Sep '03

20 Sep '03

Hello, How to install modem for dialup connection ? i followed all the steps from Linux Bible everything goes fine but its not dialling. My modem is working properly on windows What can be problem ? Pramila --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software

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Not mounting CDROM and Floppy
by Vinod Bhaskar 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Hi Friends, I have installed Mandrake 9.0 in my machine and I am not able to mount the CD ROM and Floppy. In the fstab and mtab files, the following lines are there. none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 none /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=auto,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,sync,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 How to solve the the problem? I have installed Mandrake from this CD Drive only and I didn't change any settings on Hardware. Regards, Vinod.

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Re: Linuxers Digest, Vol 5, Issue 25
by Linux Group 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Dear Friends, Can you tell me what are the System application software present that can be developed in Linux ( Perl , Java ) and what all?? Regards, GroupLinux ___________________________________________________ Art meets Anesthesia; Shefali Weds Dr. Raman. Rediff Matchmaker strikes another interesting match !! Visit http://matchmaker.rediff.com?1

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Hell has frozen over - Bill Gates embraces rivals,
by Varun(Red Hat Certified) 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

It's not often that Bill Gates is associated with the free Linux computer operating system, Netscape's Web browser or royalty-free software, but on Wednesday he embraced all three. http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/biztech/09/18/microsoft.gates.ap/index.html Linux is user-friendly, it is just picky who its friends are If GNU/Linux doesn't have the solution, you have the wrong problem mailto: varunop(a)yahoo.com website: http://varunop.blogspot.com Unix is very simple, Only it takes a genius to simplify it --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software

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Fwd: PostMaster Alert - Mail Undelivered
by rajparekh＠vsnl.net 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

I received this mail today. My mail (Problem with viewing tiff files) got to the list yesterday, although I had mailed it on Sunday. Today I got the following mail. ------------ Forwarded Message ----------- admin(a)tiss.edu wrote *************************************** ** PostMaster Alert ** System Generated Message ** Do Not Reply To This *************************************** ---- Message not delivered ---- User Quota exceeded for <linux(a)tiss.edu> ---- Original message replaced by message headers ---- From: rajparekh(a)vsnl.net To: linux(a)tiss.edu Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Problem with viewing TIFF files. -------------------------------------------------------------- Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India Sent using PostMaster by QuantumLink Communications Pvt Ltd One Internet account, unlimited personal e-mail addresses Get your free copy of PostMaster at http://www.postmaster.co.in/

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] [Commercial] Job vacancy in PHP/JSP/ColdFusion
by Optimal Solutions 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] How I will change the hardware address?
by Sthitaprajna 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Philip S Tellis wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Srinivas wrote: > >> How I will set the hardware address of my interface card. Using >> "ifconfig" how I will do that. Anyone help me.. > > You cannot change the hardware address of your interface card through > software. It is hardwired into your card's ROM. How about /sbin/ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 You can specify which MAC address to respond to instead of the hw encoded address.

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Re: [ILUG-BOM] How I will change the hardware address?
by Amish Mehta 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Philip S Tellis wrote: >> How I will set the hardware address of my interface card. Using >> "ifconfig" how I will do that. Anyone help me.. man ifconfig. > >You cannot change the hardware address of your interface card through >software. It is hardwired into your card's ROM. You can. Some cards allow you to change their hardware address. Amish.

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"SV" respawning too fast
by Netbaba 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

"SV" respawning too fast this is what i get at the last message of my bootup? why is it so ? And what is it? any way to fix it? Deepak Get Your Private, Free E-mail from Indiatimes at http://email.indiatimes.com Buy The Best In BOOKS at http://www.bestsellers.indiatimes.com Bid for for Air Tickets @ Re.1 on Air Sahara Flights. Just log on to http://airsahara.indiatimes.com and Bid Now !

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What is SV used for
by Netbaba 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

What is SV used for I have not included it it must have been included when i installed php from tar.gz Deepak Get Your Private, Free E-mail from Indiatimes at http://email.indiatimes.com Buy The Best In BOOKS at http://www.bestsellers.indiatimes.com Bid for for Air Tickets @ Re.1 on Air Sahara Flights. Just log on to http://airsahara.indiatimes.com and Bid Now !

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[Commercial] Job vacancy in PHP/JSP/ColdFusion
by OSP 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Hi folks, We have the following openings with us: 1.. Trainer (1 Nos.): On assignment basis. The candidate should be able to conduct training on Linux Device drivers. 2.. Junior Programmer (3 Nos.): The candidate should have 3-4 months hands-on experience in PHP / JSP / Cold Fusion. Those interested may mail their resume at ospjobs(a)yahoo.co.in Warm Regards, AISHWARYA

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problem in kdat backup in 7.2
by Girish Hanchate 19 Sep '03

19 Sep '03

Hi, In previous version of Redhat there was a option to take a backup thru KDE graphical utility called KDAT. But in Linux 7.2 I am unable to find same utility under Gnome or Kde, Is there any alternative in Linux 7.2 to take backup thru graphical utility which has some features like KDAT or is there any RPM of kdat which I can installed in linux 7.2 rgds Girish __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com

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[Announce] Ayttm-0.4.1 released
by Philip S Tellis 18 Sep '03

18 Sep '03

Hi, 0.4.1 has just been released. Changes are: - sometimes 127.0.0.1 was returned as our IP, breaking some filetransfers - fix SSL includes - MSN filetransfer: fixes regarding bugs with Mac official client - MSN filetransfer: fix a cast (char to unsigned char) breaking FTs (Thanks Nicolas Peninguy!) - fix win32 port you can get it from https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=77614&release_id=185… Cheers, -- Colin "The probability of someone watching you is proportional to the stupidity of your action."

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[Announce] libyahoo2-0.7.1 released
by Philip S Tellis 17 Sep '03

17 Sep '03

Available at http://libyahoo2.sourceforge.net/ ChangeLog at http://libyahoo2.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog Get it if your client keeps getting an upgrade notice. Philip -- Natural laws have no pity.

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[News] [slashdot] State Of The Simputer
by vinayak_hegde＠softhome.net 17 Sep '03

17 Sep '03

Hi, Many of you might have read this but for the uninitiated. http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/09/17/1220254.shtml?tid=100&tid =117&tid=137&tid=98&tid=99 As usual some of the comments are pretty interesting. Vinayak Hegde

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[Fwd: PostMaster Alert - Mail Undelivered]
by Clinton Goveas 17 Sep '03

17 Sep '03

Does anybody else get this message everytime they send a message to the group? -- Clinton Goveas http://www.clintongoveas.com ------- Open Source Knowledge Base - http://os.clintongoveas.com Securely Distribute Your e-Products - http://ods.clintongoveas.com

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