Configure the Network Device in BOSS With Live & Installable DVD

Because of the live ISO installed it was unable to detect the network device and we are not able configure the network device.

Solution to this issue we open the /etc/network/interfaces file do the changes follows

auto eth0
allow-hotplug eth0
#iface eth0 inet dhcp   //modified this one
iface eth0 inet static   //modified this one
ipaddress xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
gateway xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

then restart the network service by type it in command line

sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart

Then Network device is configured sucessfully.

HP LaserJet Printer Configuration in BOSS (GNU/Linux)

This process will common for all HP Printers like HP LJ P 1007, P1020,P1020 plus,1022,3050 MFP, M 5035 MFP,P 2015N and Configuring the HP Fax device,for Fax Number needed.

1.To configure the HP Laser Jet 1020 open the terminal and type the following

sudo apt-get install hp-setup -i

“i” denotes setup process with interactive mode

This setup need the internet connection to download the appropraite plugins.

Other wise download the appropriate plugin.

2.

In this step choose the printer connection type one of the following

0 usb

1 net network printer

2 par parallel port(LPT)

After entering the type as usb then input is '0'

3.

Then this idenify the device connected USB Port and begin to install the plugin by asking

d download from interner

p specify the path

q quit the hp-setup

input is d then it will start the download and proceeds the installation process

4.

Installation is starts with license agreement page to install agree the terms and conditions otherwise cancel if do not wish to agree and quit the installation.

5.

Then asking the name for the print queue with the 3 Options

m=use model name: “Hp_Laser-jet 1020”

q=quit

Choose the m to name the print queue.

6.Then it will find the respective ppd file name and it will ask whether the name appeared ppd file is the correct one with 3 options

y=yes

n=no

q=quit

7.Then installation ask you want enter the additional information or notes for this printer

with q=quit option.

Then it will the add the print queue to CUPS.

8.

installation process asks whether you want print the test page with 3 options

y=yes

n=no

q=quit

if yes test page is send to print.

MTS MBlaze USB Data Card In BOSS 4.0(GNU/Linux)

1.Insert the USB MTS Mblaze Data Card
2.Then Open the terminal and type 'wvdialconf' to get the configuration details about the connected modem.

3.Then open the wvdial.conf in the path /etc/wvdial.conf  and update the configuration file
by updating the Phone ,Username and Password fields only like the following

Before Editing the Configuration File :

[Dialer Defaults]
Init1 = ATZ
Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
Modem Type = Analog Modem
ISDN = 0
New PPPD = yes
Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
Baud = 9600
Phone =
Username =
Password =

After Editing the Configuration File :

[Dialer Defaults]
Init1 = ATZ
Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0
Modem Type = Analog Modem
ISDN = 0
New PPPD = yes
Modem = /dev/ttyUSB0
Baud = 9600

Phone = #777
Username = internet@internet.mtsindia.in
Password = mts

4.Then type the following command in terminal wvdial 

5.Now MTS Modem Connected and get IP Address and DNS Server Addresses automatically .

Tamil KeyBoard Issue in BOSS 4.0 and Ubuntu Developed by Tamil Virtual Academy

After installing the keyman 3.2

click the TN Keyboard Interface in the Applications Menu.

Opening the text editor type
             if the tamil fonts are coming, the Scroll lock or Num Lock not enabled

             else
                 the Scroll lock or Num Lock is enabled in order to get tamil fonts disable the Num and Scroll Locks

Solution for Video Driver Problem BOSS GNU/Linux

When Playing a video file from BOSS some times it will play audio for couple of seconds and it will stopped and the system is hanged.
You cant proceed any other work for this you should do following:


Open the terminal window

Type gstreamer-properties and Enter

following window will open

Click the video tab change autodetect option to a specific driver to work the video device driver.

In BOSS Linux Compaq Presario CQ43 Model you shoud choose the option

X Window System (No Xv)

Its shown following figure

 

After that checking whether its working click test option.

Evolution Mail Client Configuration

Evolution Mail Client Configuration Manual

Step 1:

Open the Evolution Application

Applications → Internet → Evolution

Then Click 'Forward'

Step 2:

If you have already evolution mail client backup file then select option 'Restore Evolution from the backup file'

and choose loaction of the file

otherwise click the option 'Forward'

Step 3:

Record your identity by entering your name and email address in the respective fields.

Then click 'Forward'.

Step 4:

For reading and storing mail on IMAP Servers choose Server Type is IMAP

For reading and storing mail on POP Servers choose Server Type is POP

configuration option fill server field imap.gmail.com and username is toaster.testing

If the user want to use the secure connection select the security option either TLS or SSL

Authentication Type is by default password

after filling necessary fields click 'Forward'

Step 5:

In the receiving options used for customize your settings to receive messages from server.

User can choose their own.

after filling necessary fields click 'Forward'

Step 6:

To Sending the mails to other recipients choose the Server Type as SMTP

In Server Configuration fill smtp.gmail.com

choose secure connection establishing using TLS or SSL encryption standard

In Authentication type is PLAIN username(email-id) of the user.

after filling necessary fields click 'Forward'

Step 7:

Evolution Mail Client have each mail address one configuration account.

That Describe or identify the particular user account to view the messages .

Fill the Name field like work or personal or the user wish.

After filling necessary fields click 'Forward'

Step 8:

After all the configuration settings done click 'Apply' to save the settings and retrive the user mails from the mail server.

Screen Shots of Configured Mail Address

Personal is the currently configured account for toaster.testing account. once click the personal account folders click Send /Receive message option in the tool bar.after clicking it will ask for password of toaster.testing account .If the password is accepted it starts downloading messages from the server.

In Above Screenshot shows downloaded INBOX emails or messages from the mail server

In Above Screenshot shows downloaded ILUGC emails or messages from the mail server

Sending Mails

To send a message or e-mail click new in the tool bar

(or)

message → compose new message(Shft+Ctrl+M

this shown above screen shot

after composing a new message it will go to outbox.

Now Click Send / Receive option in the menu bar to send the messages ,at the same any new messages arrived in mail server also downloaded locally.

Above screen shot shows the receipent received the mail.

Wubi Ubuntu Installer -Ubuntu Installed on Windows as like Application

Wubi installer available in Mac,Windows XP/Vista.

 for detail kindly visit this link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide

to download latest source code for wubi first install bazaar in your system

after installing type the following in your system

bzr branch lp:wubi