Re: [Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-20 Thread mason
> There is not much room left on the 8gb usb stick even though nothing has > been downloaded, exept palemoon browser. Palemoon is not free software. > I don't understand linux file > structures. Have tried to delete all the libre office software but can't > seem to do it. Are you trying to

Re: [Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-20 Thread tr33hugger
There is not much room left on the 8gb usb stick even though nothing has been downloaded, exept palemoon browser. I don't understand linux file structures. Have tried to delete all the libre office software but can't seem to do it. Other updates are waiting listed as 'security updates'

Re: [Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-10 Thread xliang9550
That Microsoft stops Losedows 7's support really doesn't make any difference for me. For security's sake, I never apply security updates and always disable the anti-virus software. Please note that (proprietary) anti-virus software is bigger threat than viruses. In order to kill viruses,

Re: [Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-10 Thread tr33hugger
Thanks for the replies. After a few failed attempts at running trisquel from usb, it's now working again on 8gb usb 32bit fat32 (x60). the live version with persistence. Trisquel is being run as a possible windows replacement when win7 stops getting security updates in jan 20. Win 8.1 is

Re: [Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-09 Thread xliang9550
Prepare two USB flash drives and make one of them a Live USB. Boot into Live environment and install it to the other USB drive. Be sure to write MBR to the destination drive. You said that something went wrong, but what happened in details? Any error information or even screenshot would be

[Trisquel-users] install trisquel 8 32bit to USB

2019-12-09 Thread tr33hugger
First post. New user. I had Trisquel 32bit running on an 8Gb USB FAT32 with a thinkpad x60 (no HDD), USB boot. Then decided to reformat to EXT4 and reinstall Trisquel. Something went wrong and now nothing works. Whats the best way to install the OS to run from USB ? Thanks.