Re: [Trisquel-users] Error shared folder virtualbox/Trisquel 5.0

2012-04-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Oracle VirtualBox is GPL the extensions are personal use only license: * Licensing Information. VirtualBox is released as *GPL*= Freely available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris x-86 platforms. VirtualBox Extension Pack = *Free for Personal Use*, available for

Re: [Trisquel-users] Nightly ISO Images

2012-04-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
trisquel_5.5-20120320_i686.iso is great I have it installed on my laptop. I have not tested the latest. It is in D/L now On 04/01/2012 04:08 PM, gymnarchusniloti...@lavabit.com wrote: The images he posted are pranks. There is a new one at http://devel.trisquel.info/makeiso/iso/ but personally

[Trisquel-users] trisquel_5.5-20120317_i686installed to Virtualbox, 16 GB HD, using (F4) OEM install with sweets-distribution (sugar 0.94.1) added

2012-03-17 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I just installed trisquel_5.5-20120317_i686 to Virtualbox 4.1.10 , (16 GB HD,) using the (F4) OEM install. Installed sweets-distribution : http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Sweets_Distribution#Ubuntu_and_its_derivates Clicked on prepare oem icon on desktop to add

Re: [Trisquel-users] VirtualBox Guest Additions license

2012-01-14 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
This only applies to the extensions ;VirtualBox itself is not encumbered by the Personal Use license. On 01/14/2012 05:24 PM, arya.beg...@aol.com wrote: Non-free license.. https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/VirtualBox_PUEL

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linux-libre install questions

2011-12-25 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
On 12/25/2011 06:54 PM, c...@colombia.com wrote: Help. I just downloaded the 5.0 version of trisquel and burned the ISO, I have problems trying to enter in live cd mode, it asks me to enter the user name and password, What can I do? After a restart/logout: It will come op on a login

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre software, and the hardware ?

2011-12-08 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Suggestion: Take a burned live CD of Trisquel 5.0-sugar or Trisquel 5.0 with you Boot it up; you will know very quickly if it will work with the laptop Salesmen in the showroom, or sellers of used PC's, should be asked first of Course! On 12/08/2011 03:57 PM, rodhlannjor...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Trisquel need more money?

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I am unable to see an english paypal screen on donate link. It used to work and I have donated that way in the past. associate member is good Idea also. How do I donate/join from USA? Tom Gilliard satellit_ On 10/31/2011 07:34 AM, qui...@trisquel.info wrote: Short answer: yes :) Here is

Re: [Trisquel-users] Fully accessible Trisquel!

2011-08-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
magicban...@gmail.com wrote: Indeed, Ubuntu has always been based on Debian GNU/Linux and I believe you mean Ubuntu has chosen Unity as a Shell. 11.04 ubuntu: you can choose Ubuntu classic from the gdm log-in switcher. (This gives Classic Gnome Desktop) also. However every popular

[Trisquel-users] New VirtualBox appliance: Trisquel-Gnome-sugar_5.0_Alpha with sugar 0.88.1 please test

2011-07-28 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
New VirtualBox appliance: Trisquel-Gnome-sugar_5.0_Alpha with sugar 0.88.1 (This is the 3rd version of Trisquel 5.0) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Emulator_image_files#Trisquel-Gnome-sugar_5.0_Alpha Look at this link for included activities This Virtual Machine: sugar 0.88.1; surf115-xo;

Re: [Trisquel-users] Laptops

2011-06-18 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
My Acer Aspire ONE n450 works perfectly with trisquel 10 Netbook /7 hr battery/250 GB HD +wireless works adrian.malac...@member.fsf.org wrote: I have a Latitude D620. It has an Intel IWL wireless device, which requires nonfree firmware. AFAICT your laptop does too.

[Trisquel-users] Announcing: trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686: dd_writable_2GB_USB_.img (an alternative sweets sugar 0.88.1 on a USB stick.)

2011-06-13 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Announcing an experimental 1.9Gb .img file for dd writing to a 2 GB USB Please Test Image of a Full Install to a 2 GB USB (ext4 file structure) Not a Live USB Persistent sweets sugar 0.88.1 Easy Duplication- about 10 minutes to write from the image. .img file is reusable for mass duplications;

Re: [Trisquel-users] Announcing: trisquel-sugar_4.5.1_i686: dd_writable_2GB_USB_.img (an alternative sweets sugar 0.88.1 on a USB stick.)

2011-06-13 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
http://u3-tool.sourceforge.net/ Tool for controlling USB flash devices that confirm to the U3 specifications. This program can control the following features: * Replacing of CD image * Changing of virtual CD allocated size and completely removing it * Enabling and disabling Security

Re: [Trisquel-users] PPA'S - use sugar-sweets 0.88 instead for sugar-desktop

2011-05-12 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
use this install method in place of a ppa: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Trisquel_On_A_Sugar_Toast#Install_Sugar-desktop_0.88_.22SWEETS.22 http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Trisquel pvalle...@gmail.com wrote: every PPA I've tried using errors out is there a fix for this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel for old computer

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Daniel Molina wrote: On 06/04/11 06:42, alonivt...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, I am talking about the text mode in the live CD of Trisquel mini. It tries to recognize a network adapter (or something similar) and then after it doesn't find it it asks me to choose a repository which it

[Trisquel-users] Why does telepathy on Trisquel 4.1-sugar Live CD telepathy segfaults as a booted CD but not when installed and run from VirtualBox

2011-03-10 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Any one have an idea why Trisquel 4.1-sugar (Ubuntu 10.04 based) telepathy segfaults as a booted live CD but not when installed to VirtualBox. Both have a network connetion on Browse and IRC. Tom Gilliard satellit quidam: any idea why live booted 4.1 CD-sugar segfaults on telepathy?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel Membership

2011-03-10 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Hi jason; I think we talked tonight Tom Gilliard satellit on IRC #sugar and #trisquel Bend Oregon volunteer with sugarlabs.org (retired) : ) I think quidam is in spain? jason.alden.ben...@gmail.com wrote: I have another idea. The Slashdot.org crowd seems to really love open source, and often

[Trisquel-users] VirtualBox Appliances Must Be Cleared or Cloned before use or collisions on f1 neighborhood view of the jabber, or local network, will occur between separate copies of the identical a

2011-03-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
VirtualBox Appliances Must Be Cleared or Cloned before use. This has been confirmed today in tests and discussion on #sugar with silbe; Cerlyn; dogi; satellit; and Robot101: This MUST BE DONE or collisions on f1 neighborhood view of the jabber, or local network, will occur between separate

Re: [Trisquel-users] [IAEP] Tests of applications on booted Trisquel 4.1 sugar installed to a 8Gb USB (2nd version 02/18/2011)

2011-03-01 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Thomas C Gilliard wrote: Bernie Innocenti wrote: On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 15:16 -0500, Sean DALY wrote: Hi Bernie we are working on getting a French variant of Tom's image working for a charitable foundation project I am personally convinced VMs are the way forward for solving our ease