Re: [Trisquel-users] Abroswer Will Load Every Page But The One I Really Need/Want . . . .

2020-01-20 Thread mason
> I'm guessing I need a even more updated kernel for Mullvad as it still > doesn't work. Does work how? What did you try, what did you expect, and what happened instead? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abroswer Will Load Every Page But The One I Really Need/Want . . . .

2020-01-20 Thread ferrellcollins
Hello, I've already upgraded to the 4.15 kernel, I'm guessing I need a even more updated kernel for Mullvad as it still doesn't work. Someone also gave my the jxself link but it looked like a bit much at he moment for me to attempt the kernel upgrade. Thank you for the riseup info, if I use

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Beta - Multiple Monitor Support Seems to Be broken In Default Desktop

2020-01-20 Thread davidpgil
UPDATE: It seems this issue doesn't exist anymore ... OR one needs to drag the displays in such a way tp properly arrange them toi not be overlapping in the display editor. I really don't like Mate's display editior because it feels janky. This is one of the reasons I use Gnome as my main

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Beta - Cannot Install Gnome Desktop

2020-01-20 Thread davidpgil
UPDATE: Gnome desktop now seems installable if one installs using aptitude. sudo aptitude install gnome-core Aptitude will take care of any dependency issues and you may be asked to select your display manager -- I chose lightdm. Then, log out and youll see that there will be an option on

[Trisquel-users] Re : usrmerge

2020-01-20 Thread lcerf
See https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/TheCaseForTheUsrMerge/ and https://salsa.debian.org/md/usrmerge/raw/master/debian/README.Debian

[Trisquel-users] Re : empty waste basket securely

2020-01-20 Thread lcerf
'shred' is a command-line program that is installed by default. See 'man shred'. 'wipe' is another one (not installed by default) that is integrated in Nautilus (install the package named "nautilus-wipe", from the package manager) that you may happen to use, as I do, although it is not

[Trisquel-users] Re : icedove email won't delete

2020-01-20 Thread lcerf
The delete key works here. Right-click on the account and choose "Settings" to take a look at the "Server settings". There is defined what to do "When I delete a message".

[Trisquel-users] Re : LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread lcerf
AGPLv3 is an excellent license. The fact that OnlyOffice saves in OOXML by default is bad.

[Trisquel-users] usrmerge

2020-01-20 Thread Caleb Herbert
What's the point of this package? usrmerge/flidas,flidas 9 all Convert the system to everything-in-usr <>

Re: [Trisquel-users] empty waste basket securely

2020-01-20 Thread Caleb Herbert
If your hard drive is an SSD, there is no way to securely overwrite and delete the file. The only solution is to take a sledge hammer to it. If your hard drive is an old fashioned HDD, these 'secure delete' programs should work. <>

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread Caleb Herbert
I really don't know what to say with regards to using OOXML for work, when I have to run a lot of proprietary JavaScript just to find and apply for a job. We're doomed. <>

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread andyprough
Can you try to start writer from the command line? Use this command: $ lowriter Do you get any error messages?

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread xliang9550
According to my experience, the copy of LibreOffice pre-installed by the GNU/Linux distribution and the copy manually installed by the user can co-exist, since they are installed to different locations. I didn't experience serious conflicts between them.

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread xliang9550
I've checked OnlyOffice's license. It's server and desktop client use AGPL v3, so it's barely acceptable. However, do keep in mind that OnlyOffice is implemented as SaaSS, which has serious freedom and privacy (and maybe also security) issues, even if the server and client are free

[Trisquel-users] empty waste basket securely

2020-01-20 Thread tr33hugger
With win 7 when certain items need deleting, they're put in the recycle bin and deleted using 'privazer'. I've looked in synaptic package manager but can find nothing similar here. Is there a program to securely delete files with Trisquel ? thanks.

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread xliang9550
First explain politely to him why it is bad to use proprietary formats like OOXML. (To do so, you probably also need to explain why OOXML is not a free/open format, and how did Microsoft get OOXML approved by ISO as an "open" format.) If he wouldn't listen, then still send him ODF files,

Re: [Trisquel-users] icedove email won't delete

2020-01-20 Thread tr33hugger
I did it. Sort of. Pressing the delete button does nothing. The message has to be right clicked, move to local folders, deleted. rinse and repeat. I don't know why the delete button won't work.

[Trisquel-users] icedove email won't delete

2020-01-20 Thread tr33hugger
Set up icedove 60.9.0 32 bit, it loaded all the mail from server ok but won't let me delete any emails. Over 700 need deleting. This is a first. How does delete work in icedove ?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Graphical ISO available for testing

2020-01-20 Thread Ade Malsasa Akbar
I tried LiveCD session of Trisquel 9.0 amd64 and it works without problem for me. MATE desktop works as I want, internet works (from a USB mifi), browser works, file manager works & can access disk partitions just well, installing programs also works well from archive.trisquel.info server. My

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Graphical ISO available for testing

2020-01-20 Thread enduzzer
Triskel.

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice Alternative

2020-01-20 Thread behmen
When I installed LO 6, it shows up in the applications menu and when I click it it launches however after seeing the libreoffice splash image it never opens the word processor.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Graphical ISO available for testing

2020-01-20 Thread Caleb Herbert
A Triskel ISO? Wow. Triskel is Trisquel with KDE Plasma. <>

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Graphical ISO available for testing

2020-01-20 Thread mjmh
Hi All ! Brilliant news about the 9.0 iso's, thanks to everyone involved. Just spotted new Iso's from 17 and 18/01/2020... One is called Triskel, the other Trisquel ? Are these 'beta' already ? I tried the iso from december, but the graphical install failed, however, had no problems running it