Re: [Trisquel-users] PDF compressor

2020-02-13 Thread ciarlinip
Hi Majin, A while back I searched for something related and in one of the forums the use of ghostscript was recommended. I've used it and so far I am satisfied. I am not savvy, so others forum members might help, but that's how I've been using it: In terminal: gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH

Re: [Trisquel-users] problem after this morning's update

2018-01-29 Thread ciarlinip
another update: tried to open abrowser through terminal, and I got: (abrowser:6454): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 12:00:27.570: g_object_ref: assertion 'object->ref_count > 0' failed Segmentation fault Apparently this could be something related to nautilus?

Re: [Trisquel-users] problem after this morning's update

2018-01-29 Thread ciarlinip
update: I'm able to run seamonkey; LibreOffice is working fine as well.

[Trisquel-users] problem after this morning's update

2018-01-29 Thread ciarlinip
Hi all, I hope somebody could help me solve this situation. I logged in this morning and synaptic's update box popped up with a bunch of software update (including abrowser, kernel etc). After updating & rebooting, the following is broken: - abrowser doesn't start at all; - evolution

[Trisquel-users] Repositorry/IM tools/Trisquel 8/frustrations for an average user

2018-01-15 Thread ciarlinip
Dear all, Ever since I became convinced of the importance of the Free Software movement, I - an average joe computer user - have been only using free software for my personal computing. I applaud all the efforts. However, there is much work to be done. Let me briefly explain my situation:

Re: [Trisquel-users] Clientes do Banco do Brasil: reclamem do software proprietário!

2017-10-22 Thread ciarlinip
Concordo inteiramente, obrigado por trazer este assunto. Realmente isto é uma lástima. Quando mora nos EUA, tinha contas no Bank of America e Huntington e sempre consegui ter acesso ao internet banking usando Trisquel/abrowser sem problemas. Aqui no Brasil? Não consigo acessar nenhuma das

Re: [Trisquel-users] Who of this community honestly runs Trisquel GNU/Linux?

2017-09-19 Thread ciarlinip
I've been happily using Trisquel as my sole OS for the past 3 years, and loving every bit of it ;-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Changing color of foreground text in Abrowser 54.0 pop-up windows.

2017-07-27 Thread ciarlinip
I happen to have the same problem as mps, and at least with me the problem is restricted to abrowser. This happened after one of the recent upgrades (maybe a month ago?). I didn't complain before because I know where to click (left button to cancel), but it does bother me as well...

Re: [Trisquel-users] IceDove / e-mail client

2017-07-23 Thread ciarlinip
Thank you for the quick reply jxself - it's always nice and educational to read your posts :-)

[Trisquel-users] IceDove / e-mail client

2017-07-23 Thread ciarlinip
Dear all, I hope some of you can help me with some advice regarding e-mail programs, specifically IceDove. I am using trisquel 7, with IceDove 38.8.0 installed. Currently, I am having difficulties setting up a gmail IMAP account (I cannot get past the authentication window, an issue

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-11 Thread ciarlinip
***SOLVED*** Hi all, The issue went away after I manually updated the kernel ( https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/update-linux-libre-kernel ) Life is back to normal - yay :-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-10 Thread ciarlinip
vry interesting... I just downloaded seamonkey 2.40 64 bit version, but didn't install the noscript add-on. seamonkey crashed on loading jnnp.bmj.com :/ on the other hand, googlemaps loaded just fine mysteries of nature...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-10 Thread ciarlinip
Update: just started using Tor Browser directly from Tor Project's website; works like a charm, no crashes... maybe I will just forget about IceCat/abrowser and only use Tor Browser from now on ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-10 Thread ciarlinip
Thank you, I appreciate the input. Trying to clarify: - I do not have add-ons installed; I used the "disable javascript" feature from abrowser itself (from about:home)... I don't have LibreJS installed. - Even though openstreetmap is an alternative, I am still unable to open JNNP's website.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-09 Thread ciarlinip
Update: - abrowser had no add-ons installed. - I completely uninstalled abrowser+icecat; sudo apt-get update, update, autoremove. - rebooted, installed just abrowser and rebooted. - tried the fresh installation of abrowser; websites mentioned continue crashing. - I then checked the

[Trisquel-users] Browsers keep crashing

2016-10-09 Thread ciarlinip
Hi all, After updating Trisquel 7 today, both Abrowser and IceCat suddenly crash when a few webpages are opened. One in particular is GoogleMaps Another is a the the webpage of the Jornal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ( www.jnnp.bmj.com ) Has anyone experienced the same? Are

Re: [Trisquel-users] Using a projector in Trisquel

2016-09-29 Thread ciarlinip
Hi Lorbeer, I use a Dell Inspiron 15 running Trisquel 7, and have no problem using the HDMI output to a projector/screen; this is what I actually use for presentations (w/LibreOffice Impress) whenever I have the option (i.e. connecting my own laptop, otherwise I just bring a PDF of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread ciarlinip
Unfortunately I am having the same problems with Nautilus as well, and could not find a solution. The keyboard input to Nautilus halts (cannot input anything in the search fields, and Ctrl+C/Ctr+V also does not work), even though I am able to type in other programs (Abrowser, LibreOffice

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread ciarlinip
Perfect! Problem solved! That's excatly what was missing :-) Many, many thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread ciarlinip
It just refreshes the panel, icons still missing :/

[Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-28 Thread ciarlinip
Hi all, I hope somebody can help me with a problem that just happened to me. Earlier today I suspended my notebook, but when I opened it again, the usual task bar icons (time, battery time, volume, network/wifi) disappeared and I do not know how to have them back. After rebooting, the