[05:59] hlloo africa [06:40] hey Kilos [06:40] * philipballew beat Kilos in saying hello [06:40] sorry philipballew hows you ? [06:41] Kilos, haha! I am alright. [06:41] I am trying too fix my broken laptop currently [06:41] oh my , what broke [06:42] Kilos, I did something dumb and deleted all kernels instead of one like I went to do [06:42] ouch [06:43] so I am trying to figure out how to decrypt my hard drive partition and then chroot into it and install a kernel [06:44] Kilos, can you test a ssh connection for me to see if it shows up? [06:45] yes [06:46] ssh 192.168.5.99@68.8.101.61 [06:48] not going in [06:50] Kilos, typical [06:50] ssh: connect to host 68.8.101.61 port 22: Connection timed out [06:52] Kilos, can you ping that ip? [06:52] ping: unknown host 192.168.5.99@68.8.101.61 [06:53] Kilos, what about just the external ip of 68.8.101.61? [06:53] just tried 192.168.5.99 [06:54] no reply from either one [06:57] Kilos, I think I am behind a firewall [06:58] oh [07:05] hey guys [07:05] hi Na3iL [07:06] you been busy hey [07:06] yup I was afk [07:06] hows you? [07:06] nono i mean with all the wiki work while i was asleep [07:07] im good ty and you? [07:07] ah :D yup [07:07] I' fine too ty [07:07] i havent gone to see, need to stretch 300m data till month end [07:08] hmm I see [07:34] o/ [07:41] hi elacheche pieter2627 [07:41] morning oom Kilos [07:41] wassup! [07:42] Na3iL been sorting the wiki for us [07:46] QA wb [07:46] Thank you so much Kilos my good friend [07:47] someone tried to hijack our bots nick [07:47] hahaha Kilos :) take care of QA :) [07:47] how?? [07:47] but tween freenode staff and our pro we have it covered now [07:48] they gave commands to enforce the nick recovery [07:49] must have been when she got disconnected and came back as QA _ then they grabbed the nick QA [07:49] swines [07:49] * pieter2627 rofl [07:50] my goed is my goed [07:51] you must just see how many trolls and other bad peeps freenode staff have to fight all the time [08:49] hi craig__ nizarus [08:50] morning superfly [08:50] stickyboy what happened [08:50] you run out of feta? [08:50] mornig Kilos :) [08:51] :) [08:51] Kilos: Halloumi is also nice. :P [08:51] lol [08:52] i just wondered because you been quiet [08:52] Kilos: Yah, been out sick a few days this week. [08:53] aw thats no good [08:54] morning Kilos [08:59] Kilos: I feel better now than earlier this week hehe. [08:59] But still not "all there". [08:59] good, look after yourself man [08:59] Obama is coming to Nairobi tomorrow. It's got all our roads messed up. [08:59] oh my [10:45] hi ronaldm [10:45] bit cold here today [10:45] Kilos: I am good [10:45] good [10:47] i am very happy i found you guys, took 6 months. we thought your group had vanished [11:15] hi coco11 [11:15] :) [11:19] hi Kilos: ;-) Africa [11:20] have all of you guys seen my blog about this project [11:20] http://kilosubuntu.blogspot.com [11:21] it shows on ubuntu planet as well and even had a mention in the Ubuntu weekly newsletter 2 weeks ago [15:00] hi Fatar welcome to ubuntu-africa [15:01] o/ Fatar :) [15:01] Hello! I'm a total noob so I don't think i'm going to add much things to discuss here [15:01] Fatar we are here to help [15:01] Fatar, :D we discuss everything in here :D [15:01] hometime guys :) [15:02] you can ask for help guidance or talk about where you are and what you do [15:02] go well craigbrash [15:02] If you wanna discuss food we discuss food too :D whatever you want :D You should be an expert on something :D You'll help me on what you're expert in and I'll help you in what I'm expert in :D [15:02] ty have a good night [15:02] you too ty craigbrash [15:04] Fatar, If you wanna discuss food we discuss food too :D whatever you want :D You should be an expert on something :D You'll help me on what you're expert in and I'll help you in what I'm expert in :D [15:04] Fatar if you are young and just starting out in the IT world you can tell us what it is like to be young in this modern world [15:04] hehe [15:05] Well I'm just a 17 years old kid with too much time on his hand right now :P [15:05] wonderful then you can help us here [15:06] we need young people with time on their hands [15:06] Great Fatar :D I always love it when young people use FOSS :D I started my GNU/Linux journey when I was 17 too :D [15:06] Na3iL, your not the youngest person anymore :D :D Congrats :D :p [15:06] you're* [15:06] lol [15:07] Oh man Kilos the way you speak it seems i'm going to be in a lot of responsabilities [15:07] nono [15:07] but why :( LOL xD [15:07] the whole aim here is to make friends with peeps all over africa [15:07] He's younger than you :D hahahah :D [15:08] this is a fun channel before anything else [15:08] I can see that haha [15:08] Fatar, no & yes.. we share the responsibilities here :) You'll get used to that by time :) Kilos is a good leader :) [15:08] people must come here because its enjoyable [15:08] Fatar, welcome :D [15:09] Fatar, wanna start by introducing yourself more? :) [15:09] i started my pc journey at 57 [15:09] hehe [15:09] Oh man oh man [15:09] * Na3iL need coffee right now :') [15:10] Na3iL cyber coffee is very healthy [15:10] QA coffee on [15:10] * QA flips the salt-timer [15:10] Kilos, indeed :D [15:11] i like what you did on the wiki, ty very much [15:11] we havent heard elacheche s comments yet [15:11] Na3iL, meet QA :D [15:11] QA, coffee please! [15:11] elacheche: Done [15:11] you're welcome, it's just the begin x) [15:11] Kilos, QA don't like me :'( :'( :'( Talk to your child! [15:11] elacheche why [15:11] QA, is your child isn't she?! :D [15:11] elacheche: Huh? [15:11] she said done [15:12] QA, I need coffee here x) [15:12] Na3iL: Excuse me? [15:12] she will make you some [15:12] just coffee please Na3iL [15:12] QA coffee [15:12] Na3iL: Huh? [15:12] coffee please [15:12] xD lol she hate mee xD [15:13] she only helps good mannered peeps [15:13] QA, coffee please [15:13] Na3iL: Alrighty [15:13] haha [15:13] well x) hahahaha [15:13] I should go guys, time for my coffee now [15:13] she is written in python buy some old za members [15:13] cia o/ [15:13] cheers [15:14] Kilos, I had a net problem :D I skipped all that.. I just got the whole conversation before & after my last message x( [15:14] Coffee's ready for Kilos, elacheche and Na3iL! [15:14] QA ty [15:14] Only a pleasure Kilos [15:14] Thanks QA [15:14] always bot nick first [15:14] what did you miss elacheche [15:15] QA Thanks [15:15] sure thing, elacheche [15:15] give time in/out [15:15] nothing Kilos, but the whole conversation was sent to me after a while → Net problem :/ [15:15] oh haha [15:15] bad lag [15:18] Hmm well I live in this tiny island Mauritius. Since I think i'm going to do studies in Computer? I don't think there's a direct translation( I'm french) I looked for things related to that. I found a game hosting Wargames that's basicly a fun way to learn linux and the like and here I am. [15:19] elacheche dont let luna miss the meeting hey [15:19] oh Fatar there is an ubuntu communit in mauritius [15:19] Fatar, when you can't translate a thing use the French word and I'll translate it for you :) [15:20] +1 Fatar you should join the TOO [15:20] and cyrilb is in mauritius [15:20] Woah seriously [15:21] That's great [15:21] I'm still super basic noob through [15:21] we are everywhere [15:21] everybody was a noob once [15:21] i am still learning stuff all the time [15:22] and forgetting most [15:22] so learn again tomorrow [15:22] Kilos, I still a n00b :) [15:22] Fatar would you like to join our group on launchpad? [15:23] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-africa [15:23] elacheche will guide you if needed [15:23] What is launchpad? [15:24] elacheche explain [15:24] in french even [15:24] Kilos, that's why am always here :D I know you will :) [15:24] If I understand correctly It's a group system? [15:24] elacheche tell him what launchpad is [15:25] Fatar, launchpad is the plateform where Ubuntu CODE is hosted.. It's used for many other projects, including Local Communities like Ubuntu Mauritus or Ubuntu Tunisia, or Ubuntu Africa :) [15:25] ty cheche [15:26] If you can't understand the English explanation I can translate Fatar :) [15:26] It's cool [15:26] So does the ubuntu africa team has a project? [15:27] mauritius just had a big event a few months back [15:27] our project here is to unite all ubuntu and linux users in africa [15:28] this channel and the links in the topic bar were only made this year [15:28] wb Na3iL [15:29] ty Kilos [15:29] Hey Dro__ :D [15:30] lol hi :P [15:30] hi Dro__ welcome to ubuntu-africa [15:30] hey Dro__ :D [15:30] you guys know him? [15:30] Fatar, Kilos just started #ubuntu-africa.. As he said we need to unite all the africains in here.. And we'll have our FIRST irc meeting next week :D Don't miss it! [15:31] Kilos, yes, i'm famous... (H) [15:31] Dro__, is tunisian Kilos :) [15:31] hahaha [15:31] wonderful [15:31] He just saw the channel name in our channel and joined :D [15:31] yup he's tunisian ubunturos :D [15:31] damn you don't know me Kilos ? [15:31] all tunisians are slow to come here [15:31] in which planet you live? OMG ! :P [15:31] lol [15:32] oh let me see.. its seems you're not interested about stars news.. well nice to meet you any way :) [15:32] well Dro__ your first time here and you havent even joined us yet [15:32] we need stars too [15:32] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-africa [15:32] l0000l Dro__ :) [15:33] yes its my first time.. sorry i was a bit busy making some meetings with Merkel and Holland .. [15:33] so where is mister scratch? [15:33] np [15:34] Dro__, x_x [15:34] elacheche ^^ [15:34] * elacheche is speechless :p [15:34] lol [15:34] who is mister scratch [15:34] find him [15:36] Kilos, where are you from ? [15:36] south africa [15:37] Ah Kilos I forgot to tell you: [15:37] what? [15:38] ntmu Kilos :) [15:38] Am pushing Na3iL to apply for the membership, as he contributed to Ubuntu Gnome, and Ubuntu in general :) [15:38] yes thats good elacheche [15:39] he has my vote already [15:39] ntmu? [15:39] elacheche te Dro__ im a noob [15:39] Na3iL, you see.. I told you that you should think about it :) You have the support of 2/4 Board Members :) :D [15:39] tell [15:40] Dro__, what language is that dude x) "ntmu"?! x) Are you alien?! [15:40] elacheche, ntmu = nice to meet you [15:40] l9ol [15:40] ty elacheche & Kilos :D I'll work more hardly to get the Ubuntu membership [15:40] good lad Na3iL [15:40] Fatar, don't be shy :) You're home here :) And you are very welcomed :) [15:41] Na3iL, good luck, you'll have my vote too.. (even i don't have one :p) [15:41] hehe [15:41] haha ty Dro__ :D [15:41] Dro__, you can join the membership board meeting to support him :D We accept supporters :) [15:41] yes it helps to have supporters there [15:42] and he will pay me? :D [15:42] lol [15:42] QA say HI to Dro__ [15:42] hiya [15:42] When you pay me for making your TV thing on ubuntu works he'll pay you :D :p [15:43] QA say Looking for people who can vote for Na3iL , Na3iL will pay $1000 for each vote [15:43] Dro__: Got it [15:43] lol [15:43] haha [15:43] hahahaha xD [15:43] QA looking [15:43] Kilos: *blink* [15:43] Kilos, you see, Tunisians are noisy! :D I really elive that WE africans are very noisy comparing to others :D [15:44] Dro__ you know python? [15:44] noisy is good [15:44] lurkers make me sad [15:44] Kilos, no, but python may know me :P [15:44] lol [15:45] * Na3iL Dro__ u made my day xD [15:45] hahahha :D [15:45] Na3iL, don't forget my 1000 USD then :P [15:46] haha don't worry :P [15:47] elacheche there is a guy in mauritius that runs their loco but i forget his name [15:47] had sil in it somewhere [15:47] ash!: [15:48] He's name is ash I think [15:48] let me check :) [15:48] Hi [15:48] Hello? [15:48] hi cyrilb here is a youngster in mauritius looking for you guys [15:48] Seems freenode servers bugged or something nothing was showing up [15:49] we see you Fatar [15:49] I'm hiring sysadmins [15:49] Well now me too [15:49] Fatar, use a desktop client instead of the wb one ;) [15:49] Dreamnology.com [15:49] Kilos, the guy name is Ish Sookun!! [15:49] ya ish [15:49] i think we have mailed each other [15:50] Fatar, try xchat much better than web freenode [15:50] cyrilb, really!! The job is in what country? [15:50] hexchat [15:50] xchat not supported anymore [15:51] yup but I liked it and I can't change to another desktop client Kilos [15:51] hexchat == xchat :) [15:51] elacheche, you mean I should update nor upgrade? [15:51] i use kde so use konversation [15:52] hexchat is the supported version kinda [15:52] forked i think [15:52] Na3iL, no you should install hexchat and migrate your xchat config files to hexchat and everything will be the same :) [15:52] okay [15:52] cyrilb, "Rs" WHAT CORRENCY IS THAT? [15:52] Sorry for the UPCASE :( [15:52] elacheche: check the website [15:53] You can apply online [15:54] It's based on France! I don't have a VISA x( :p [15:55] Can you read ???? [15:56] I am reading.. But need to focus x( [15:57] so cyrilb how are you man? long time no hear [15:57] Sorry it's the first line or the website [15:58] Hey [15:58] Kilos: I've been busy working [15:58] A lot [15:58] busy is good [15:58] "basé à Ebène." I didn't seen that I just jumped to the technical qualifications x( [15:58] pays the bills [15:58] Busy is good [15:59] I'm scaling my team in mauritius [15:59] 7 peeps by the end of the year [15:59] nice [15:59] Sysadmin experts [16:00] Everything is documented on the website [16:00] We have an online application [16:00] We received like 50 valid tests from worldwide [16:01] Europe, Africa, Asia [16:01] cool [16:01] everyone wants to go to a holiday resort [16:01] Feels good [16:01] with warm weather [16:01] As an office [16:01] yeah [16:03] hope that you find good people cyrilb :) [16:03] * elacheche need to go home.. see you later [16:03] go well [16:03] cia elacheche [16:11] any event planned in SA? [16:11] planning a trip… [16:11] any meetup/FB/whatever group to follow? [16:11] we have a fb page now as well === Cryterion_ is now known as Cryterion [16:12] Cryterion whats the fb page please [16:14] https://www.facebook.com/groups/494775420686780 [16:14] should add it into the topic [16:14] i dont know how much activity is there yet [16:15] we could add it to the site as well, only time for the host is very limited atm [16:15] I don't prefer that failbook [16:16] nor do i but everyone else is social media mad [16:18] thanks [16:18] I requested to join [16:18] cool [16:18] we have a guy in the states that monitor it while we sleep [16:18] philipballew ^^ [16:18] in the US? [16:19] he was fixing laptop today [16:19] Kilos, im here [16:19] on my spare [16:19] yes on the mexican border [16:19] philipballew cyrilb requested to join fb [16:20] Kilos, perfect, just approved [16:20] thanks [16:20] philipballew: ^ [16:20] cool [16:21] cyrilb, you are from France? [16:21] I'm French [16:21] if you see any french spam anywhere here or the facebook page, let us know and we can remove it [16:22] but I left France, I was in Madagascar and I'm now in Mauritius [16:22] French spam? [16:22] tell me more [16:22] URL? [16:28] next time you see French spam, let's talk here [16:28] philipballew: ping me and I'll see what I can do to help [16:28] cyrilb, yeah, thats great. [16:29] i was just wanting to make sure we have as many non english people as we can and all here [16:29] Kilos, good idea to make sure someone in here speaks french right? [16:29] there are also lots of the french speaker africa groups that could join there so one needs to understand what they are saying [16:30] there are quite a few philipballew [16:30] elacheche and all the tunisia guys for starters [16:30] you really have a lot English people in Ubuntu Africa?! [16:31] the think is cyrilb i dont understand french so most of the guys use english so i understand [16:31] ho, you mean English speakers [16:31] Thse are not English people :) [16:31] (from England) [16:32] oh [16:32] haha [16:32] yes english speaker [16:32] only one here in the uk is popey [16:33] we also have french in our wiki page now too [16:34] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AfricanTeams [16:34] Linux people all speak English [16:34] even in France [16:34] im lucky hey [16:34] hehe [16:34] if you target French speakers who didn't make the effort to learn English, they won't make the effort to learn Linux either [16:34] English is mandatory in Tech [16:35] yes [16:35] the IT guy won't can't speak English is not an IT guy [16:36] she/he's just pretenidng [16:36] yeah [16:36] cyrilb you must meet melodie sometime [16:36] who's she? [16:37] she is in france and working on ubuntu with openbox [16:37] called bento [16:37] I'm not in France [16:37] yes man but she visits here and is always looking for guys with ideas and time to test stuff [16:38] oh OK [16:38] I wish I could have time ;-) [16:38] thats a world wide prob [16:38] once you have your team going it should ease up a bit [16:39] yes [16:45] welcome to the team Fatar just approved you [16:46] you can join the mailing list there as well [16:53] brb [16:53] thanks [16:53] movie time now [16:53] see you guys [16:53] 9pm here [16:54] Ah, much better! [16:54] Thank you whoever recommanded hexchat [16:55] lol i used to use xchat till they stopped supporting it [16:55] hexchat is close and an improvement [17:53] philipballew have you fixed the laptop? [17:57] Kilos, nope. I am going to have a guy I know ssh in and do it [17:58] hes a debian developer so he knows all [17:58] if you can get it to a cli you can apt-get install ubuntu-desktop [17:58] Kilos, yeah, but I have no kernel to boot to, so I need to chroot and install "linux-image" [17:58] its sad [17:59] whew [17:59] good luck with that [17:59] dont you have an iso on dvd? [17:59] flash drive [18:00] my laptop has no cd/dvd drive [18:00] ah then you can boot from that [18:00] exactly. then set up ssh and let him in [18:00] copy /home to another flash drive and then reinstall [18:00] Kilos: ping [18:00] home is encrypted [18:01] superfly pong [18:01] Kilos: how did you fix the reply-to with the mailing list? [18:01] it was a setting in thunderbird , had to press a funny name button [18:01] lemme find it in account settings [18:02] Kilos: oh, no, you didn't quite fix it [18:02] manage identities [18:02] Kilos: the mailing list should be setting the reply-to [18:02] then blank where it said reply to [18:02] oh [18:03] inetpro ^^ [18:04] hows the family superfly ? [18:04] and you also? [18:04] ya, they're fine [18:05] good, we got yucky weather for next few days [18:08] superfly after i blanked out the reply to block in the ubuntu.com thing peeps then could reply to me [18:08] i have no idea what else must be done [18:10] yo Kilos [18:10] yo Na3iL [18:10] you know, am thinking about a new project related to Ubuntu [18:10] by the way what u use as DE/environment for ur desktop? [18:11] yay i found where to make my @ubuntu.com my default mail [18:11] hahah cool :D [18:14] Kilos, am thinking about a team Ubuntu Awesome.. [18:14] for the awesome wm environment, what u think.. [18:14] keep thinking [18:15] I hope I can gather some users using awesome as their interfaces [18:15] for that am asking everywhere pple :D [18:15] i dont know it [18:17] Na3iL speak to elacheche lets hear what he says [18:17] these things are beyond me [18:18] It's like Unity/Gnome/Kde [18:18] yup elacheche know about it already [18:18] oh a gui [18:18] yup [18:18] ok [18:19] ive just spent a happy year on kde now you want me to learn something new [18:19] yup :D you should give it a try [18:20] haha [18:21] what size is the download needed for it [18:22] I think u should read about it a little [18:22] → https://urukrama.wordpress.com/2008/07/10/first-steps-with-awesome-window-manager/ [18:22] when i get new data i can try it on another drive [18:22] remind me again on the 1st [18:24] okayy [18:24] you think its better than kde? [18:24] i love kde [18:27] I tried them both, and I liked Awesome wm a lot [18:27] it's simply Awesome :D [18:27] but need some basics [18:27] i havent just tried kde , ive learned to love it [18:28] cool :D [18:28] so much better than unity [18:28] :D [18:35] of course :D I hate unity === Cryterion_ is now known as Cryterion