Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Walter Lapchynski
On November 11, 2017 12:23:47 AM PST, Joe Smith wrote: >Does Lubuntu have its own repository, or does it use Github as its >repository for its programs Do you mean source code or binary releases? -- @wxl | polka.bike C563 CAC5 8BE1 2F22 A49D 68F6 8B57 A48B

Re: [lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 14:05:44 +, Ian Bruntlett wrote: >If you get any error from the memory testing, you need to get someone >to help you with your hardware Not necessarily, Memtest could fail. If the installed Memtest should show errors, I still would use an original Memtest live media and

[lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread O Vagabundo
I need help in updating lubuntu today but when I try to open any browser the system hangs -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Joe Smith
Hi there, I wanted to know about Lubuntu's repository out of curiosity. Does Lubuntu have its own repository, or does it use Github as its repository for its programs, if Lubuntu uses Github as their repository then does Lubuntu validate all the programs or does Github? Kind regards Joe Smith

Re: [lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi, On 10 November 2017 at 02:03, O Vagabundo wrote: > I need help in updating lubuntu today but when I try to open any browser > the system hangs > One thing to do is check for memory problems. With lubuntu already installed, * Switch computer on * Press and hold down

Re: [lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi All, On 11 November 2017 at 15:56, Aere Greenway wrote: > Does the system hang (can't move mouse pointer, or do other things), or > does the browser crash, and appear to hang as the crash-reporter takes a > long time (and system resources) to gather information

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Israel
Hi (inline below) On 11/11/2017 12:43 PM, Simon Quigley wrote: > Hello, > > A couple corrections here. > > On 11/11/2017 12:23 PM, Israel wrote: > > We have some differences, for example, Ubuntu extends Debian's Britney > tool to provide extra verification such as running autopkgtests and >

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Israel
Hi again. On 11/11/2017 08:01 PM, Joe Smith wrote: > Hi y'all, > > Yes I was the one at IRC and asked this question. Thanks for letting > me know :) Are there other repositories that are free as in freedom > that allow any users to upload content directly to it, even if it > contained illegal

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Walter Lapchynski
On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 10:53:26AM +1100, Joe Smith wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 1:05 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > On November 11, 2017 12:23:47 AM PST, Joe Smith > wrote: > >Does Lubuntu have its own repository, or does it use Github

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Simon Quigley
Hello, A couple corrections here. On 11/11/2017 12:23 PM, Israel wrote: > On 11/11/2017 02:23 AM, Joe Smith wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I wanted to know about Lubuntu's repository out of curiosity. >> >> Does Lubuntu have its own repository, or does it use Github as its >> repository for its

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Israel
On 11/11/2017 02:23 AM, Joe Smith wrote: > Hi there, > > I wanted to know about Lubuntu's repository out of curiosity. > > Does Lubuntu have its own repository, or does it use Github as its > repository for its programs, if Lubuntu uses Github as their > repository then does Lubuntu validate all

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 20:14:20 -0600, Israel wrote: >If you wanted privacy because you were in an oppressive country trying >to have more freedom of information I would give you names of programs >you could use to help, as well as specific distributions which would >make your internet activity less

[lubuntu-users] Privacy and security - Was: Lubuntu's repository

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi, to grant privacy and security it's important to check the ISO against a signed checksum by a trusted key. If this isn't done in the first place, all following efforts to grant protection could be futile. So for Tails read https://tails.boum.org/install/download/openpgp/index.en.html . To

Re: [lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 15:25:50 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >If you should use another browser, take a look at > > name_of_the_browser --hel ^ --help FWIW if you shouldn't know the name of the browser's command you could type the first letters of the

Re: [lubuntu-users] Support

2017-11-11 Thread Aere Greenway
On 11/09/2017 07:03 PM, O Vagabundo wrote: I need help in updating lubuntu today but when I try to open any browser the system hangs O Vagabundo: Does the system hang (can't move mouse pointer, or do other things), or does the browser crash, and appear to hang as the crash-reporter