[Trisquel-users] simple and powerful software for scrapbook

2015-05-06 Thread fayedevel
Have you ever scrapbooked your kid's childhood? My child's birthday is coming soon. I want to give him a special gift . So I'm going to do a child's scrapbook to record his bit . Do you have some suggestion about the scrapbook ? Or can you recommend some simple and powerful software for me

Re: [Trisquel-users] simple and powerful software for scrapbook

2015-05-06 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Perhaps Inkscape or Scribus could be used, both are available in the repos.

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread onno
hi, thanks for the reply! I would be interested in mirror. What soundcard are you using? When i bought my computer i made sure to be able to run free software, installed Trisquel, Jack and probably some some more but i never got my soundcard(Echo Audiofire12) running so i tried KXStudio and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Partition table suggested for installing three GNU/Linux systems

2015-05-06 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
:) For solid state it should not matter. On the spinning disk I guess it depends on your usage pattern. Do you share partitions? Is the data of the most frequently used distro more important than the root of the least used distro? Do you hibernate? /boot is kinda tricky, if you hibernate

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread ianme0
follow this: -Stopping lightdm on tty (Ctrl+Alt+F1...) sudo /etc/init.d/lightdm stop (or other DE). Use -f if this not work -Edit /etc/default/grub sudo nano /etc/default/grub Modify quiet splash in text for boot from console Edit this line: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet splash in this:

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread maestro
I suggest you guys musicians or music workers or music aficionados or..well I think you get the point..give a try to http://gnuetertics.org/article/getv5-xfce4/ It's a 100% not yet fsf approved libre distro for libre radios made in and for the south American libre radio communities. It has

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread fredo
Hi, I do use Trisquel for audio production. I only installed a few software from the official repos (ardour, qjackctl, mixxx, lmms, audacity, zynaddsubfx,...) and it's sufficient for me. With another french member of trisquel community we made this small wiki page (in french) about

Re: [Trisquel-users] via manufacturer emails on entirely free software mainboard

2015-05-06 Thread amenex
There is a corollary to this problem: obsolete hardware such as floppy disks software like KompoZer, both of which I faced on this forum, and with considerable success. Once equipped, these devices can work just about forever for those who need them. KompoZer works better for me than the

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread vinz
http://trisquel.info/en/user/login?destination=node%2F14254%23comment-form I think you posted the wrong link.

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread maestro
I went to compile the latest version of minitube. It now needs a google api key for which I would need to signup a google account!!!?? wtf? Is there a workaround for this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread vinz
That's great! If you need storage space for the mirror let me know. I got some gigabytes spare and free traffic...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Partition table suggested for installing three GNU/Linux systems

2015-05-06 Thread geomaticasocial
Thanks again. I did the tests you suggested me on your first post. Mine is spinning disc. It's an interesting subject and I'll be glad to learn more about it. Yes, it is. Do you share partitions? Yes Is the data of the most frequently used distro more important than the root of the least

[Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
Hi ! just wanted to know whether there are any plans for an updated 6.0 iso ? After all it does have another 2 years to go :) I'm asking because should I need to reinstall trisquel 6, then it would be nice, rather than having to be forced into installing 7 ! thanks

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread tomlukeywood
i dont understand why minitube has this problem when xbmc runs everything fine in HD? why do all the other programs not just copy this?: https://github.com/HenrikDK/youtube-xbmc-plugin/blob/master/plugin/YouTubePlayer.py

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread legimet . calc
In the abrowser source package, there is a file debian/g. I think it contains a google api key.

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
Trisquel 7 isn't a problem as such, just don't need electrum wallet and tor running, just got Trisquel 6 a bit too clutterd and wanted to do a re-install of it, but don't fancy having over one year of updates - that's all.

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
I'm running Trisquel 7 and I just discovered the tor process. However, I couldn't find any electrum wallet. Why should there be a Bitcoin wallet running by default? Concerning your original question I don't know too much and I highly doubt that there will be an updated version for Trisquel

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
What's the problem with Trisquel 7?

[Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
Hello there, I just noticed that there is a process tor running in the background even though I never installed tor. Does this now come by default with abrowser? How can I disable tor? Thanks a lot for your answers.

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
there was a lengthy discussion here: http://trisquel.info/en/forum/tor-browsing-trisquel-7-bad-idea

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
There is an add-on called Private Tor browsing but it has been disabled already. Strangely, I still have a tor process running in the background.

[Trisquel-users] Re : RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650] Woes

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
then rebooted and was right back into the 3.13 kernel with fat resolution. It may be that the last kernel that was used was not saved (since your GRUB was not configured in this way) and, when rebooting for the first time after the reconfiguration, GRUB chose the latest kernel, i.e., one

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread tomlukeywood
you can use youtube-dl to bypass this

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread tomlukeywood
XBMC's youtube plugin dosent work WHY!! oh well ill have to use viewtube...

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread mcconnau
cantor, you ask do you have done all of this only on TTY? If you mean, did I perform the attempts that I listed by issuing the commands in a text terminal, I think the answer is yes. I used F1, logged in and did the things with sudo. I have tried one more thing: sudo mv /etc/init.d/lightdm

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread ianme0
Thank you for informing me Lembas ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share your Desktop!

2015-05-06 Thread g . smyli
Just the default with web server home page and household wiki.

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread g . smyli
You could stop it from running by changing S20tor to K20tor in /etc/rc2.d through /etc/rc.5 $ ls /etc/rc2.d README S20hddtemp S20speech-dispatcherS70pppd-dns S16openvpn S20postfix S20tor S91apache2 S19mysql S20rsync

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread greatgnu
What is wrong with electrum? It is only a bitcoin wallet. It's not like it needs a process always running on your computer and listening to some port!? How difficult it is to run in terminal apt-get remove --purge tor electrum?? I really don't get you..

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread greatgnu
And..no minitube and no smtube works right now! stupid api! Just an empty list. no vids at all. no one vid. :( ay ay ay Need to solve this!

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread greatgnu
sudo apt-get remove --purge tor

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
It's good you didn't recommend doing that using bashrc because then every time one would open a terminal window (defaults to using bash) X server would get killed. It would work though if one used /etc/rc.local (that file is run with sh -e so it will not work if there is slightest mistake

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread ianme0
strange... do you have done all of this only on TTY? (I ask you for be sure) when you log into GUI, choose session quit and try again on tty, then reboot (I have 3 computers and works) Do you tried with sudo poweroff instead of reboot? Maybe the problem is not this, (I'm not expert). Do you

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread grandchaos9000
Thanks. I've been already using ViewTube browser scripts, smtube (updated via PPA repository) and youtube-dl to partially work for me, but that's the same problem for using an outdated API.

Re: [Trisquel-users] The end of YouTube API v2

2015-05-06 Thread grandchaos9000
So, here's the worst part you can't watch, listen or download some music and videos from YouTube, because there are common reasons of age verification, copyright restrictions, country restrictions and any others.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Partition table suggested for installing three GNU/Linux systems

2015-05-06 Thread g . smyli
I've been thinking about this too. I had Centos and Fedora installed and had given them the lion share of a 1 TB hd. Then I found Trisquel and gave it the rest (about 130 GB). Now I'm thinking to start over. I like Trisquel 7 very much and would use it by default most of the time. I might do

[Trisquel-users] Re : anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
The Free Software Foundation recommends Musix GNU+Linux, which is actively developed: https://musixdistro.wordpress.com

[Trisquel-users] Re : tor process

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
Do you really use Abrowser and not Icecat? I do not have Icecat installed and I still have trisquel and trisquel-recommended with all their dependencies. Yet: $ ps -e | grep -i tor 5026 ?00:00:00 indicator-bluet 5034 ?00:00:00 indicator-power

Re: [Trisquel-users] RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650] Woes

2015-05-06 Thread g . smyli
cool, thanks for clarification.

[Trisquel-users] Re : will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
There is no Bitcoin wallet running by default but there is a Bitcoin wallet installed by default in the GNOME edition (not in Trisquel Mini and, obviously, not in the Netinstall). Because it does not run unless you launch it, that Bitcoin wallet only takes space on the disk, not in the RAM.

[Trisquel-users] Re : booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
So during boot it seems to be finding out how to start lightdm from some other source. The init executes /usr/sbin/lightdm.

[Trisquel-users] Re : RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650] Woes

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
I didn't think to try rebooting twice. Rebooting once, but manually choosing version 3.10 this one time, would have been enough if I guessed right (what is not sure at all). So, are you saying that that command writes over previous contents in the MBR so for instance if in Fedora right now

[Trisquel-users] Re : Partition table suggested for installing three GNU/Linux systems

2015-05-06 Thread lcerf
Does gaming create need for a bigger swap? The swap is an extension of the RAM onto the disk, whose throughput is something like 100 times smaller. When the RAM is full and the system swaps, it is unbearably slow. As a consequence, the size of the swap for gaming is irrelevant because you

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
Looks like it's using the Torbutton, should be able to disable it under add-ons ? Not sure...

Re: [Trisquel-users] booting to console (no X)

2015-05-06 Thread mcconnau
Thanks for the suggestions, cantor here's my results: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet splash to this: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=text and do 'sudo update-grub' and reboot: NO effect. it still starts lightdm when I boot. In /etc/init.d/lightdm, change Default-Start from '2 3 4 5' to '3 4 5' No

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
Thanks a lot. I seem to have kinda missed that discussion. As I don't want to search the whole thread for this information: How can I disable tor?

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone using Trisquel for music production?

2015-05-06 Thread onno
Hi Supertramp, i not after more or other software really, i run Ardour and Musescore and might try a drummachine later, it is more about getting things working. Actually the only problem is my soundcard.

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
There is a 6.0.1. I guess a good way would be netinstall to avoid downloading out of date packages. Here you can find the ISOs, checksums, Transport armor files and the GPG key. http://cdimage.trisquel.info/trisquel-images/ https://trisquel.info/files/trisquel-archive-signkey.gpg

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread gromobir
Hum... unfortunately torbutton is not installed on my machine. Thus, I can't disable it. ;-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] will there be an updated 6.0 iso ?

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
ok ! thanks for all the answers, I'll try the netinstall :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] tor process

2015-05-06 Thread mjmhogg71
strange tor is normally symbolized by a little green onion in the systray or browser, if that shows you could click on it for 'options', otherwise I don't know, sorry...