Re: [Trisquel-users] USB boot on Libreboot X60

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
On Librebooted computers, only dd works. http://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html

Re: [Trisquel-users] laptop

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
Agree!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
Since apparently this is caused by a hardware defect, the only thing to do is work around it. I suppose the driver ought to be implementing such workarounds, but I digress... For Doom, the solution is simple: just don't use any any hardware acceleration or OpenGL. It should be able to run

Re: [Trisquel-users] Root Partition Filled Up After Upgrade (6 > 7)

2015-10-26 Thread menomore
logrotate is used by the system to rotate logs, so you have 2 choices. You can either incorporate the rotation of these app logs into the systems rotations or setup your own and either run them manually or from the root user's crontab (Assuming the Rails app is run as root given it's

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-26 Thread menomore
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/ Try this website?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
I have that on my 7300gt(I don't use it). I remember, that switching off some graphics effects, will remove glitches in Nexuiz.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread calinou
Xonotic has software rendering using vid_soft 1, but it is very slow.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
The libre drivers included in Linux are the official drivers. And, for the record, if a driver isn't included in Linux and isn't particularly new, that's generally because the driver is proprietary. Intel doesn't develop proprietary drivers for its integrated GPUs.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 on FSF's member card

2015-10-26 Thread tomlukeywood
here it is: http://92.19.232.58:6/owncloud/index.php/s/jaDuxiiVvrEA7R3/download compressed to 1.6GB

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Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread ethernet252
Here's my cpu and graphics card specs (mine's a low-end intergrated graphics card from 2008 BTW):

Re: [Trisquel-users] Root Partition Filled Up After Upgrade (6 > 7)

2015-10-26 Thread strypey
Yes, there is a device that doesn't yet work under free code, "Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG", as discussed here: https://trisquel.info/en/forum/fresh-toutatis-install-fujitsu-lifebook-wireless-internet-not-working Does this mean that the cancerous logs are nothing

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread ethernet252
I did it through here: http://trisquel.info/en/wiki/update-linux-libre-kernel And there is still graphical glitches. Can i use the official drivers (if they are free)?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread calinou
Such artifacts are known bugs on older Intel graphics adapters, there's not much to do, but you can try updating the kernel.

Re: [Trisquel-users] OwnCloud error: System tray not available

2015-10-26 Thread strypey
Bug filed: https://trisquel.info/en/issues/15909

Re: [Trisquel-users] Login password no longer working

2015-10-26 Thread gnufreeme
Zem: Let me confirm that this happened to me as well. Exactly the same symptoms. I assumed the computer itself was going bad since it's 12 years old and has been heat-freezing on occasion. I decided just to reinstall rather than CHROOT and update/upgrade etc. When I was ready to

[Trisquel-users] Installing a Realtime Kernel

2015-10-26 Thread davidpgil
Hello, I am interested in install a real-time kernel in Trisquel. I have been using audio engineering software and have been experiencing audio-dropouts and latency issues and I heard the real-time kernel helps with this. Would anyone out there know how I can approach installing this in a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
That website is recommending Radeon cards, none of which have working 3-D hardware acceleration at all without proprietary blobs. I would be suspicious of its Nvidia suggestions too, given this.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
You right, all scores at that website did with 2. kernel. I'm using gtx460oc, not perfect but works flawlessly with low resolutions for me. But not perfect. I have 7300gt and 520gt too. I tested Intel's HD4000, and this works much better.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread cooloutac
not true? lol, the whole reason you are using debian is because your proprietary stuff doesn't work on trisquel... imo, you are the proof itself as to why debian is not 100% libre. You don't have to add any 3rd party repos for your proprietary drivers.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set Tor as default browser

2015-10-26 Thread energy . d
Yes it's eventually a bit confusing because i used the word "install". The only thing you need to do is extract the archiv: $tar -xvJf tor-browser-linux64-4.5.2_en-US.tar.xz Make sure to write the right name for the .tar.xz file After you untar the archiv change in the new directory

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread cooloutac
lol, I like how legimet caught you in a lie already in this threadcan't say i'm surprised. I stand by everything I say, sometimes the truth hurts.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread ethernet252
Any good graphics cards that will run on a Free OS? like the nvidia cards with Noveau for example?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set Tor as default browser

2015-10-26 Thread energy . d
but related to all things "install" and run tor-browser the right way i really recommend to read the documentation of the torproject: https://www.torproject.org/docs/documentation.html.en

Re: [Trisquel-users] USB boot on Libreboot X60

2015-10-26 Thread greatgnu
Lola - just download the ISO and dd a USB stick and restart your lappy. Tails should work just fine. As far as the non-free firmware in the linux kernel, as far as I know, if your lappy doesn't need it you won't be using it. Example - if your wifi card works with free firmware and doesn't

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread cooloutac
to be user friendly.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
http://www.free3d.org/ I running gtx460oc right now, with 1580.000fps score(420.000fps before updated drivers). Runs flawlessly 3d games, at 800x600, but bad 1024x768 or more, all at 100hz(doesn't detect more).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread cooloutac
Yes it does, unlike trisquel which won't let you. Whether you consider that a "bug or not, I consider that a security benefit.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
I don't know why you think this particular Linux-libre bug prevents execution of proprietary code: replace existing libre firmware. Heck, I'll give you a real-world example: there's an old, proprietary firmware blob that can be loaded onto the Atheros devices Think Penguin sells, and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Login password no longer working

2015-10-26 Thread covalski . cleiton
Personally, I not recommend use encryption if you not REALLY need it, if you HD broken or you forget the password your files is much hard or even impossible to recover.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linux-Libre Boot Logo

2015-10-26 Thread cooloutac
tks

Re: [Trisquel-users] Login password no longer working

2015-10-26 Thread john_harvey
Since the install is recent, and there is no new documents lost, I may well just re-install - unless I hear of a compelling opinion not to. I will first try to follow Magic's suggestions. Bummer to have to reinstall it all over again, update again, and lose my preferences. Trisquel has been

Re: [Trisquel-users] Login password no longer working

2015-10-26 Thread john_harvey
I'm wondering if these complications are connected to disk encryption? Maybe I should skip encryption for now...?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set Tor as default browser

2015-10-26 Thread energy . d
Magic Banana's method can't work because of the need to start the "start-tor-browser.desktop" - file from inside the "$HOME/tor-browser_en-US/" - directory and his solution relies on the full path. Just look above again and you'll see what the start-script does. The xdg-settings part should

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
I was able to run Xonotic at its lowest quality settings fine with the Intel GMA I had. Of course, you say "with all effects and high resolutions", but that's a really high threshold you're setting; a lot of people will be fine with much less. For the record, this was the laptop in

Re: [Trisquel-users] USB boot on Libreboot X60

2015-10-26 Thread albin
"if your wifi card works with free firmware and doesn't require the non-free one, then you won't be using the non-free, but the free firmware." I'm not sure this is right. Tails is based on Debian and, for the ath9k_htc, that distro's wiki page recommends a non-free firmware. It then

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
Intel GMA like 950 (in my laptops, macbook 2,1, x60s) works fine, no blobs, but no muscle to handle 3d games with all effects and high resolutions, and very limited graphic memory(no gddr here). Intel GMA and HD I tryed, all of them working with free software, some Nvidia card work very

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't boot Vista after Trisquel install

2015-10-26 Thread mtlben
I believe you'll find the way to fix this problem in the following message: https://trisquel.info/en/forum/strange-grub-behaviour-trisquel-7#comment-57418

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
There are older Intel integrated GPUs that are perfectly fine, as far back as 10 years ago. Intel GMA, for instance, which my first laptop (from 2007) had. All of them worked fully with entirely libre software until recently when blobs started being required for certain features to work.

[Trisquel-users] Can't boot Vista after Trisquel install

2015-10-26 Thread newellrp1
Hello, I had a Windows Vista install on my laptop on the first partition (50GB). Then I installed trisquel. Now when I try to boot it from trisquel it asks for a user name and password. I input the username and password (for trisquel) and it dumps me back at the grub menu. Very frustrating.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Login password no longer working

2015-10-26 Thread john_harvey
Thanks, Joe. I'll try re-booting several times. Were you booting from install disk when things went back to normal? - Zem

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't boot Vista after Trisquel install

2015-10-26 Thread moxalt
Vista not being able to boot is a good thing: http://badvista.fsf.org/. Is there anything you need it for? If so, we can help you find free replacements.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-26 Thread amadren
Trisquel informs too that they are missing non-free drivers/firmware/modules (with my USB WiFi adapter for exemple I have a message like [XX.XX]Can't load firmware rtl)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a Realtime Kernel

2015-10-26 Thread moxalt
There was one GNU-compatible real-time kernel released under the GPLv2- RTLinux. However, the website's been down for some time now. I think the project's been abandoned. There is an FTP repository from which you can download the source for RTLinux (here: ftp://ftp.rtlinux-gpl.org/pub/rtlinux),

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
Are you kidding me? I don't even get to play SuperTuxKart. My laptop can't handle it without the blobs for 3d acceleration. And I love that game. When you try to use a 3d game, and you don't have blobs installed, will the software automatically change to CPU, or will it try to use the

Re: [Trisquel-users] USB boot on Libreboot X60

2015-10-26 Thread stone
What I am trying to know is 1. A way to easily create a persistent directory when creating Live USB drives. 2. If there is way to run Tails on the Gluglug X60. I know Tails is not completely free software, so I will understand if I get no answer. I ask because in some situations I have

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cinnamon Messaging Menu

2015-10-26 Thread greatgnu
Teelinome: sorry that didn't work :( I suggested that procedure because that is what I did some time ago when I had some audio issues (which I then solved by completely purging pulse audio). I needed a decent audio control applet and I installed and made automatically executable on boot the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Blocking traffic in port 53 prevents DNS leaks (or any kind of DNS traffic) ??

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
Thanks for your reply anyway. From the looks of it, I think blocking port 53 should be enough. BUT not sure.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why can't i use the file search in PCManFM?

2015-10-26 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I have successfully switched to XFCE a month ago. It was indeed hard, and I indeed had to keep an eye on what I was doing (and to tell you the truth, I almost messed everything up). I also managed to remove most parts of GNOME. But the main place where I got some lead as to what to keep in order

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set Tor as default browser

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
Does that apply only to Magic Banana's method, or yours too? Also, does that solve the "problem" of using Torbirdy, and when you click a link inside email it will open in standard browser, thus revealing your identity?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread vitacell
Much better playing 3d games on desktop computer. I have no problems with gtx460oc, and latest updated drivers. No blobs.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
Yeah, that's what I meant: it's not going to be fast enough to be acceptable without hardware acceleration.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Blocking traffic in port 53 prevents DNS leaks (or any kind of DNS traffic) ??

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
Don't be :) I am just hoping someone will actually help me too. I am glad your issue is now solved :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Blocking traffic in port 53 prevents DNS leaks (or any kind of DNS traffic) ??

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
LOL :-P

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Re: [Trisquel-users] Set Tor as default browser

2015-10-26 Thread stone
Thank you all. But before trying to configure it, I have some questions. I have the Tor browser already downloaded, so I guess I do not have to install anything, do I? (I ask because of step 1) What is that .desktop thing? I cannot find that file.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Blocking traffic in port 53 prevents DNS leaks (or any kind of DNS traffic) ??

2015-10-26 Thread pinmaritim
You can do a tcpdump on Port 53 # tcpdump -n -s 1500 -i eth0 udp port 53 Ex:I opened Synaptic Package Manager & clicked on Reload root@Host-001:/home/oio# tcpdump -n -s 1500 -i eth0 udp port 53 tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode listening on eth0,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical glitches in 3d games

2015-10-26 Thread onpon4
If there's no hardware acceleration, there's no hardware acceleration, period. Games like SuperTuxKart run like molasses in this case because they need hardware acceleration to run decently. I think avoiding OpenGL can help, though. On one of our old computers, it was the case that

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abuse: account spams non-English forums

2015-10-26 Thread tct
It worked, thank you for providing the solution!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Blocking traffic in port 53 prevents DNS leaks (or any kind of DNS traffic) ??

2015-10-26 Thread gnuser
Tried to install tcpdump and synaptic warned me that the package couldn't be authenticated! Could it mean a problem with Trisquel repo??