Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread janeandreas
I installed the 3.5 belenos kernel, rebooted after switching the graphics chip, and verified I am running the 3.5 kernel. My LCD is still dimmer and the driver still says fallback. Perhaps this is just a non-Free intel GPU.

[Trisquel-users] Notifications - Trisquel Mini

2013-08-28 Thread ricsan89
Hello trisquel partners. I decided to install trisquel mini in my netbook and I was really surprised of how well it performed. Even if I can't have 3D acceleration to use the graphic card at full I wanted to switch from other non-free distro I was using on it because I didn't want to use a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread janeandreas
Or is that what you meant by 'testing'?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Notifications - Trisquel Mini

2013-08-28 Thread mikko . viinamaki
Hi there! I use the osd_cat command from xosd-bin package to display various things. For example this is my shortcut to display batteryosd_cat -A center -o10 -d3 -b percentage -T Battery -c yellow -P$((100*`cat /sys/class/power_supply/BAT1/charge_now`/`cat

Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread mikko . viinamaki
Not really as 3.5 is relatively old. The easiest way to test the newest stable versions is by using jxself's repo at http://jxself.org/linux-libre/

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread bert . frohn
That being said, think you have the record for most unneccesarily long signature on the Trisquel forums.. XD So what??

[Trisquel-users] Buy christian louboutin online store

2013-08-28 Thread janet6wym
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Re: [Trisquel-users] Notifications - Trisquel Mini

2013-08-28 Thread dadix
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install xbacklight xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-data After this must to go in: /etc/xdg/lxsession/Trisquel-mini and edit the file autostart . Remove what you have and replace with these: @lxpanel --profile Trisquel-mini @xscreensaver -no-splash

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread dadix
Gnu-hurd debian version in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3feW-ldkc5Q

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
...So... Nothing? Just found it funny how long it was. x) And we were somewhat on the topic of records.

[Trisquel-users] Censoring in this list? [was: Trisquel free, but based on Ubutu ??]

2013-08-28 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 26/08/13 09:16, gnu...@lavabit.com escribió: Also, try looking again, I already tried posting some comments that were not related to this whole thing. However, I won't just hide myself and pretend nothing happened. I WAS CENSORED, so I won't

Re: [Trisquel-users] Assault cube and sauerbraten

2013-08-28 Thread holger . beetz
@all: Sry for this off-topic posting ! I can confirm that the above mentioned USB WLAN stick works perfectly under Debian and Trisquel 6.0 as well. @mYself: Frankly it was not very clear to me that you were not against ThinkPenguin :) If you want to tell me that finding free hardware is

[Trisquel-users] Midori - blobs from Webkit ?

2013-08-28 Thread dadix
I read Midori is based on Webkit. And I read that Webkit has blobs from Apple from this article: http://www.infoworld.com/d/mobilize/apple-slammed-over-programming-secrets-860 I want to know if Midori from Trisquel has blobs or not. Maybe Midori itself don't have blobs but is based on Webkit

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori - blobs from Webkit ?

2013-08-28 Thread Michał Masłowski
The source article: http://blog.vlad1.com/2008/02/28/finding-the-os-x-turbo-button/. Assuming they are still there, aren't these blobs specific to OS X? I don't see any in a WebKitGTK source archive. pgpwwp2T98vY0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori - blobs from Webkit ?

2013-08-28 Thread dadix
From your article: All these WK* methods are undocumented, and they appear in binary blobs shipped along with the WebKit source (see the WebKitLibraries directory). There are now over 100 private “OS-secrets-only-WebKit-knows” in the library, many of which are referred to in a mostly

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori - blobs from Webkit ?

2013-08-28 Thread Michał Masłowski
webkitgtk-2.0.4 source tarball doesn't include this directory, it is specific to other operating systems. WebKitGTK 1.x and QtWebKit work without them too, all these three ports work also on platforms surely not supported by Apple and its blobs. pgpqvwexI3J1Z.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori - blobs from Webkit ?

2013-08-28 Thread tobias
I just looked into the header files. The nonfree code seems to handle Apple specific sandboxing, which does not work on free systems.

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread lloyd
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:80.229.0.24 Go figure. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iF4EAREIAAYFAlIeERYACgkQgijxUCZnvlsnggD7B/hk8RPZb2FafsZoHYsCmyR3

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread onpon4
I kind of have to agree that Wikipedia is doing its job properly. It's not Wikipedia's fault that the misnomer Linux is more popular than the more correct name GNU/Linux. The way to fix this is to make GNU/Linux, or some other more correct term, more popular than Linux.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 27/08/13 16:40, erikthor...@gmail.com escribió: What, 20 to 30 million? That's by my counting less than half what WW2 took and far less than the far above 100 million deaths communism is responsible for. That is no releif. Link? That being

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 28/08/13 04:59, da...@qq.com escribió: Gnu-hurd debian version in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3feW-ldkc5Q Thank you! I opened it on Abrowser and it would need gnash. But by using Flashgot I can see the webm version is available. I

Re: [Trisquel-users] careful with PPA

2013-08-28 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El 26/08/13 21:40, ja...@bluehome.net escribió: It's ultimately Ruben's time spent on the project. While you may disagree with how how he chooses to spend his time it's ultimately his decision how to spend it and Trisquel isn't going to Debian

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
Wikipedia is not a political platform, and it's hardly their place to take stands on some more or less silly naming disputes. Linux in common practice is the system name, and thus it makes sense for them to use it as such.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
Relief or not, I'd argue at least historically the US more often than not was on the right side of conflicts, in so far as one exists in war. And again, they didn't engage in wholesale genocidal slaughter. ..Admittedly that's been a-changin' in the last decade, the US now is more or less a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Switching Email Providers

2013-08-28 Thread davidvargas1
DeckardCain You should try https://fulvetta.riseup.net/ they are about your privacy.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
While you're at it, maybe you should look up what they said when linux-libre first showed up. =p

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread shiretoko
I just saw the trisquel review of the las and decided not to watch one single episode of this shit anymore

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread shiretoko
oh it's in german! thank you, very interesting.

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread shiretoko
No, I disagree. An encyclopedia should not use the most popular term for something but the correct one. Linux *isn't* an operating system and a good encyclopedia shouldn't support false claims, even if many people make them.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Switching Email Providers

2013-08-28 Thread elnecio
@DeckardCain You have different possibilities of choice, look at http://www.autistici.org/en/links.html. The service from autistic/inventati is good, logs free (I'm an old user). No difficult to obtain an email account, blog and so on. For an email account on riseup you need two invitation

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am waiting the day when Hurd kernel will be default kernel in Trisquel

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
Yes, well. Most people do dislike when someone disagrees with their deeply rooted viewpoints. ..Although just for the record, what was objectionable about the Trisquel review? Don't recall them saying anything particularly bad it.. =/

[Trisquel-users] Change Device NAme

2013-08-28 Thread dpatac
Hello All, I have recently switched my computer LAb to Trisquel from windows after using trisquel for a year. I have cloned all my machines. They all have the same device name - which I planned on changing after I cloned them. I do not see where I can change this - if I even can. Can

Re: [Trisquel-users] Change Device NAme

2013-08-28 Thread em9002
I believe that information is in two files: /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts.

[Trisquel-users] Re : You might be using a google name server

2013-08-28 Thread mtlben
Sorry if this is a stupid question... To fix this problem, can I just remove the 8.8.8.8 line from /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/tail? Or must I replace it with something else?

Re: [Trisquel-users] careful with PPA

2013-08-28 Thread gnuser
We better be careful... we are starting to agree too much :P If there were enough people working on both projects, I would still suggest for Trisquel to be based on Debian. Because of reasons I have already stated in the forum, like Debian being more mature project, being above canonical

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel free, but based on Ubutu ??

2013-08-28 Thread gnuser
I will start by saying that I have no wish to see you (or anyone else) leaving this forum. Especially because of what happened to me. I believe that when censorship is applied is when we have to fight back stronger. Don't leave just because they want me to, or because my views are

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread onpon4
Well, language is a funny thing in that whatever is most popular is correct; if everyone is talking about apple juice when they say water, water means apple juice, regardless of how silly it is.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Notifications - Trisquel Mini

2013-08-28 Thread ricsan89
Thanks for your answer!. Sorry for the dumb question, but how can I use/apply that code?. Could you please explain me a little bit more? _

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread TralfamadorianOrator
Misconceptions don't become true just because they are common. When something is popular it does not magically become right. If an article on Wikipedia is wrong due to popular misconception, we should help its moderators understand why it's wrong so that it can be corrected. Some people are

Re: [Trisquel-users] Notifications - Trisquel Mini

2013-08-28 Thread ricsan89
Thanks for your answer!. I followed your instructions and now I have the batery manager of XFCE, something very useful that gives me more control over it. But, sadly I still can't change the volume with the Fn keys, the brightness notifications maybe require the propietary driver of my

[Trisquel-users] How to soundcloud?

2013-08-28 Thread strictlygenteel1
Hi guys! Loving trisquel so far! Currently running Abrowser and soundcloud does not appear to be working. press play and no sound. :( i disabled all the extensions but it doesn't appear to work yet. anybody have any ideas? i know it's a minor thing (i can still listen to youtube), but i

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread onpon4
I agree entirely, but I don't think Wikipedia is the right place to address the problem. The problem needs to be addressed at the source. If GNU/Linux becomes more popular than Linux, Wikipedia will follow. If by some freak accident LiGNUx becomes more popular, Wikipedia will follow. It's

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread TralfamadorianOrator
It doesn't hurt to annoy the Wikipedia moderators about it, especially when Wikipedia is helping to propagate the popular misconceptions. Those moderators are partly responsible.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread icarolongo
You can run compiz? Try with Super (Windows key) + S or Super + W with one windows opened. If it works you have 3D acceleration. Probably all the computers with Intel Graphics from 2004 or newest works.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread icarolongo
The fallback mode probably is from GNOME. You can change the graphics card in Details from System Settins (GNOME Control Center) installing mesa-utils.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Re : You might be using a google name server

2013-08-28 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-08-28 16:32, mtl...@member.fsf.org wrote: Sorry if this is a stupid question... To fix this problem, can I just remove the 8.8.8.8 line from /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/tail? Or must I replace it with something else? It was my

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to soundcloud?

2013-08-28 Thread overbackup4
Soundcloud has never played songs for me previously but now it does. Weird. I'm using updated Trisquel 6.0 with abrowser 23.0, haven't tried any other browsers yet. I only have generic plugins installed, like Tree Style Tab. On https://soundcloud.com/wearecc the tracks are playing fine.

Re: [Trisquel-users] You might be using a google name server

2013-08-28 Thread adel . afzal
I think had an error trying to update. I didn't write down the error message, unfortunately. I still use Google's name server.

[Trisquel-users] Problems with Abrowser Update

2013-08-28 Thread oralfloss
So recently I updated Abrowser (I haven't had internet in a month) and I noticed that when I use the URL bar to search, I get a DuckDuckGo search using https://duckduckgo.com/?t=trisquelq=. The problem is I don't want the trisquel to be included, and I want the HTML version which is what I

[Trisquel-users] Web Registrar?

2013-08-28 Thread gnufreeme
Do you the members of this forum have any suggestions as to which web registrar I should use for obtaining a new domain? I must confess that I have not even looked into this issue before and I have no idea what roadblocks there might be in this area. At times like this, I usually lean on

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problems with Abrowser Update

2013-08-28 Thread Andrew R .
On 29/08/13 13:19, oralfloss wrote: So recently I updated Abrowser (I haven't had internet in a month) and I noticed that when I use the URL bar to search, I get a DuckDuckGo search using https://duckduckgo.com/?t=trisquelq=. The problem is I don't want the trisquel to be included, and I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Web Registrar?

2013-08-28 Thread Andrew R .
On 29/08/13 13:16, gnufreeme wrote: Do you the members of this forum have any suggestions as to which web registrar I should use for obtaining a new domain? I must confess that I have not even looked into this issue before and I have no idea what roadblocks there might be in this area.

Re: [Trisquel-users] You might be using a google name server

2013-08-28 Thread jason
I still use Google's name server. Then go change it. Does no one see a problem with package updates overwriting configuration files? Maybe it's been customized and the update just barrels over it all...

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU-Linux on Wikipedia

2013-08-28 Thread erikthorsen
Now that's a whole lot of text for a not much point. You could have just linked to the FSF, or the wikipedia page for that matter, on this very topic and saved yourself a lot of typing. ...But seeing as I'm now gonna do the exact same thing, glass houses and all that... The naming

Re: [Trisquel-users] Playing video freezes my netbook!

2013-08-28 Thread janeandreas
After mesa-utils was installed, now I see Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 0x300) as the driver, but the experience is still fallback. I will update kernel, switch chipsets, and report back

[Trisquel-users] Can sudo be removed?

2013-08-28 Thread me . jcksprw
An (angry) ex-NSA White Hat asked this question on another forum. It sounded like an interesting question. Can this be done in Trisquel? = All the linux distros nowadays seem to be infested with SUDO. It's SUDO this and SUDO that, and Root is not enabled. HOW DO YOU KILL SUDO? For the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can sudo be removed?

2013-08-28 Thread virx61
I'm more interested in what the heck all that noise about SUDO is. This quote says sudo is bad and a security breach, but never explains how. Sounds more like an angry pet peeve to me, until there's some actual information about the problem. What makes SUDO a security flaw?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can sudo be removed?

2013-08-28 Thread Andrew R .
An (angry) ex-NSA White Hat asked this question on another forum. It sounded like an interesting question. Yes, sudo can be removed # apt-get remove sudo You can use su instead of sudo. Just set the root password (before removing sudo) by doing sudo passwd root Note that I haven't tried