[Trisquel-users] Contact - First Aid Course

2015-10-08 Thread vishalthamana2015
This probably rules out Europeans, sorry about that, unfortunately this setup does have to fit my schedule. The past teams that I've done have been a ton of fun, and I think this would be a nice summer project. Plus with modern day software, the games can even be Livestreamed for anyone

[Trisquel-users] Nebosh Course in India

2015-10-08 Thread vishalthamana2015
This probably rules out Europeans, sorry about that, unfortunately this setup does have to fit my schedule. The past teams that I've done have been a ton of fun, and I think this would be a nice summer project. Plus with modern day software, the games can even be Livestreamed for anyone

[Trisquel-users] Re : Contact - First Aid Course

2015-10-08 Thread calinou
Don't reply to spam, report it. (But we have no report button...)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
Only way I know is down-voting. But it feels like the same tool is used for too many different things already...

[Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
Ok so maybe not everywhere. However, it does seem like spammers have taken a liking to the forums. Is there a way to report these guys to remove the spammy topics. I do not see an obvious way to do that. If there is not a current way to do so, could we implement one before it gets out of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
Thanks! That allowed me to access the 3.4 kernel. However I am running it right now and still can't get access to native resolutions. Even though I am running the 3.4 kernel it only gives me 1024 (4:3) as the max resolution. Maybe I have to remove/install something else, since this system was

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problems with Trisquel 7 install

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
Thanks! That worked! And eventually MagicBanana gave me the same answer :) I am still having problems with the resolution issue, and maybe I need to do something else (https://trisquel.info/en/forum/making-radeon-work-again-bringing-back-linux-libre-34#comment-80316 here if you can/want

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problems with Trisquel 7 install

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
I know sda5 is encrypted. I am unsure about sda1 though. Maybe it can't be encrypted because it is just the boot partition?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Contact - First Aid Course

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
...? what?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problems with Trisquel 7 install

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
Please, I hope you are a woman... getting kisses from a dude would be weird, even over the internet :P And anyway, my girl is jealous! ahahah Just kidding, thanks for the explanation.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Contact - First Aid Course

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
copy link location https://trisquel.info/en/users/vishalkrishna and paste it here -> https://trisquel.info/en/issues/4206

[Trisquel-users] Keyboard does not work when trying to unlock encrypted USB drive

2015-10-08 Thread santiago . lorente
Hi, I encrypted a USB drive, I stored some files in it, I removed it. Then I plugged it in and it asked me for the passphrase to unlock it, but the keyboard does not work in the box where I have to enter the passphrase. It does work everywhere else. I can write the passphrase in the text

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori won't open some websites because of security certificate problems

2015-10-08 Thread rhutter
I found the package libp11-kit-gnome-keyring in Synaptic and it helped. Now i can access sites i couldn't. But when i enable Javascript on those sites, they disappear and the message is: pkcs11:library-manufacturer=GNOME%20Keyring , pkcs11:library-description=PKCS%2311%20Kit%20Trust%20Module

Re: [Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread mcz
But it feels like the same tool is used for too many different things already... In my book (if it can handle it), then it's not a bad thing. It's simpler.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread mcz
So, what are we going to do about it? Is this another forum update request that will go to waste? So far, we probably can agree on : - That nested posts problem on long threads - no-JavaScript functioning (if JS enabled, I assume it's code will be licensed properly). Why? I seems that some

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread mcz
It works without js, though I don't know if it handles mailing lists. But unfortunately, this is what it runs on : https://www.invisionpower.com/features/apps#forums https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invision_Power_Board

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
I never needed to do this but I've read some did. Try to comment (#) the radeon related entries in these files /etc/modprobe.d/fbdev-blacklist.conf /etc/modprobe.d/disable-radeon.conf /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer.conf then: sudo update-initramfs -u

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
So, to recap: - solve the nested posts issue - add a report troll / spammer button - make Ruben aka Quidam post in the forum a simple "hello! Bill Gaines has not kidnapped me and everything is going fine. The distro is doing well." at least twice a year. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Atrack developers to Trisquel

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
I have always been a fan of advertising. (attached) :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3-panel Brocure draft

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
Corrected the typos. I will add the new GNOME logo when I get in tonight and repost.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
Done!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread vitacell
Spammers, with a lot of time. They have nothing better to do with their lifes.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
It would be nice if each of the language categories broken out into topic-based sub categories. Something like: News Feedback Support Marketing/Media Content Documentation Content General Or some variation of those.

[Trisquel-users] Quebes + Whonix

2015-10-08 Thread santiago . lorente
Hello, Quebes and Whonix do not appear at https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.en.html Neither does Debian but, as far as I know, you can easily run Debian with only free software. I would like to know if I could easily try Quebes + Whonix (https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Qubes) and be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Spam ... Spam Everywhere!

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
copy link location of the moron, example https://trisquel.info/en/users/vishalkrishna and paste it here -> https://trisquel.info/en/issues/4206

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keyboard does not work when trying to unlock encrypted USB drive

2015-10-08 Thread santiago . lorente
Sorry! Forget this topic. Feel embarrassed, everything went back to normal after a reboot... How do I tell the Forum admins to delete this topic?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Quebes + Whonix

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
Here is the explanation why you do not see Debian listed. http://www.gnu.org/distros/common-distros.en.html I cannot really comment on the others.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread mcz
You mean that's your personal recap. I instead tried to recap all requests (I think), not my personal preference.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphics driver support for IntelĀ® G33 x86/MMX/SSE2 with Trisquel GNU/Linux's 64-bit version.

2015-10-08 Thread lap4fsf
Hi Magic Banana, You are 100% correct! It is indeed VESA driver, and it is not designed by PowerVR. But in that case, why it works flawless on a Trisquel 7.0, 32-bit version? Anyway, thank you for input.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
Why sure it is my personal recap. After all everything I write and say and think is nothing but my personal opinion/thought/idea/ :).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Keyboard does not work when trying to unlock encrypted USB drive

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
You don't Jane. It's ok.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Midori won't open some websites because of security certificate problems

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
Last time I used it (a tear ago) Midori was incredibly buggy. Lightweight and fast but full of bugs.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Atrack developers to Trisquel

2015-10-08 Thread chris
One of the problems with attracting developers is you need *good* developers and people with the time to actually focus on these sorts of projects. Adding developers and volunteers can become more work than actually doing it yourself. I'd rather have one good employee than 100 volunteers

[Trisquel-users] What can I do with a RYF router?

2015-10-08 Thread elkingrey
I'm looking at this router: https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/free-software-wireless-n-broadband-router-gnu-linux-tpe-nwifirouter2 I'd love to have a router that I control and respects my freedom. The problem is, I don't know what to do with it. I have DSL internet. And the internet

[Trisquel-users] I moved my DE to XFCE! How does one safely remove old GNOME parts?

2015-10-08 Thread lovexdrew
XFCE has mostly taken over my system, but certain GNOME parts still run at start up and cause me problems. When I lock my PC I sometimes have to enter my password twice, once to unlock the XFCE screen locker, and then a second time to unlock the GNOME screen locker running in the background.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What can I do with a RYF router?

2015-10-08 Thread travis
I have this router and it is one of the best purchases I've made in a long time! I currently have AT as my internet provider and was also given a modem/router combo. Setting this router up was as easy as logging in to the provided AT router and disabling wifi, then plugging this router in

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
Hi. Thanks, that did the trick! I am now able to work with 16:9 resolutions! Graphis controller now appears as "Gallium 0.4 on llvmpipe (LLVM 3.4, 128 bits)" Only thing thing missing for me is to make this kernel the default. I will not unninstal the other one (Trisquel's default) in case

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser greys out certain images

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
Don't know if this may be helpful.. Preferences -> Content -> Colors and see if changing something in there solves it. Also, does this happen ONLY with Abrowser? When did this start? Did you install any plugin/addon recently? There is always the old school way -> sudo apt remove --purge

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
That change is supposed to give hardware acceleration without proprietary pieces? No blobs? Thought it couldn't be done.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
nice! Glad that helped! To make the 3.4 your default kernel you should reboot and see in GRUB the order in the list. It will be something like this: kernel bla bla Advanced options kernel bla bla or whatever (I don't remember) You will select "Advanced options" and then you will find the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Quebes + Whonix

2015-10-08 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Looks like Qubes uses Linux with the blobs. Also, by default Whonix uses Virtualbox, which depends on a non-free compiler since version 4.2. These are things that seem to be wrong at a glance.

Re: [Trisquel-users] WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!

2015-10-08 Thread freeworld4
I only have software from videolan for libdvdcss2 and from trisquel. But I have two packages from local. Should I remove them to get rid of the errors? I have the keys for videolan and of course trisquel's repo. Should I remove videolan and install it the official way? sudo sh

Re: [Trisquel-users] What can I do with a RYF router?

2015-10-08 Thread albin
Besides the increased feeling of freedom and control, I felt that surfing the web got much snappier. Latency is really low on this router.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel rescue usb stick

2015-10-08 Thread freeworld4
hmmm maybe I should just install the list of programs that parted magic uses free software compatible ones of course! :) https://partedmagic.com/programs/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread mcz
I might be mistaken, but you make it sound like you're ignoring all that's been said before by deciding what is important only for you.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Just some Simple Trisquel Propaganda

2015-10-08 Thread nicolasmaia
I like the initiative, but why should we "contact" Trisquel?

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3-panel Brocure draft

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
Updated

Re: [Trisquel-users] What can I do with a RYF router?

2015-10-08 Thread elkingrey
So, you just connect an ethernet cable from one of the LAN ports on the ISP provided router to the LibreCMC router? Also, what do you do differently or what capabilities do you have with the LibreCMC router that you didn't have with the ISP provided router? Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
can't test it right now, but will give that a try tomorrow. THANKS! :) Btw, when you do reply to my email, please give me more information on BitMask. Thanks in advance!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Modernizing the Trisquel forums

2015-10-08 Thread greatgnu
no. that wasn't my intention. That is only my personal wish-list.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread gnuser
I see. HOWEVER... should I do what was suggested in the comment above? Will my graphics work better (at least in 2D), than if I just use the standard, default Trisquel installation configs? Because even if it is just 2D, it's still good to have my hardware working at the best possible/libre

Re: [Trisquel-users] I moved my DE to XFCE! How does one safely remove old GNOME parts?

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
I am not sure, but I am inclined to think that a sudo apt-get remove --purge gnome-* should do the trick. However, I would feel better if someone could validate that. I know if you will do a sudo apt-get remove --purge gnome-* -s it will show you what it will remove without actually doing

[Trisquel-users] virt-manager use usb devices

2015-10-08 Thread freeworld4
How do I enable in virt-manager to allow the use of the cd/dvd drive and usb devices?

[Trisquel-users] CD/DVD disc not mounting upon insertion

2015-10-08 Thread freeworld4
When I insert a dvd/cd it isn't automatically mounted. *-cdrom description: DVD-RAM writer product: DVD+-RW UJ8C1 vendor: MATSHITA physical id: 0.0.0 bus info: scsi@4:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/cdrom logical name: /dev/sr0 version: D.02

Re: [Trisquel-users] I moved my DE to XFCE! How does one safely remove old GNOME parts?

2015-10-08 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Probably the easiest way is to go the other way around. Install a bare bones system and then tack on xfce.

[Trisquel-users] Installing Trisquel on a MacBook Air.

2015-10-08 Thread me
I am planning to install Trisquel on a MacBook Air 2014. I have no problems purchasing a Wi-Fi adapter. Are there any other problems other than the wi-fi when using it on a MacBook Air?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1

2015-10-08 Thread albin
Eemeli and I wrote this little program to enable three-finger tap. Please try it out!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing Trisquel on a MacBook Air.

2015-10-08 Thread nicolasmaia
Make sure you cover that Apple logo with a nice GNU sticker :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] I moved my DE to XFCE! How does one safely remove old GNOME parts?

2015-10-08 Thread superbyelich
I did the same thing, got rid of Gnome's things and changed to XFCE. The only thing I can tell you is use trial an error. And I would also add that things don't really "break". As long as you have access to a command line and an internet connection you can always add the packages back.

[Trisquel-users] Just some Simple Trisquel Propaganda

2015-10-08 Thread dennisjdufrene
This is just a quick little flyer I worked up. I posted in another thread, but thought I would post here in case someone wanted to use it.

[Trisquel-users] Abrowser greys out certain images

2015-10-08 Thread zakkai
Hey all, I've been having this problem for a while and just living with it, but I thought it would be worth seeing if anyone else knows the fix. For some image format, Abrowser greys them out. They still show up, they are just darkened and look like they have a transparent grey layer

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread anthk
In /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-radeon.conf Section "Device" Identifier "Radeon" Driver "radeon" AccelMethod "UXA" EndSection

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser greys out certain images

2015-10-08 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I'm not sure, but perhaps it happens with transparent PNG images because I have seen this happening when viewing these type of images when using GNU IceCat.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making radeon work again by bringing back Linux-libre 3.4

2015-10-08 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Unfortunately no. It's 2D acceleration.