Re: [Trisquel-users] ThinkPad W510 Wifi - Whitelist, Replacement Cards..

2019-02-11 Thread xliang9550
For W510 and other Nehalem-based ThinkPads, there is no Atheros WLAN card authorized by Lenovo's original BIOS. So if you want to install Atheros cards, you have to remove the BIOS's whitelist restriction. If you don't wish to purchase another laptop, consider purchasing an ath9k-htc USB

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to change how colors are rendered?

2019-02-11 Thread enduzzer
KDE Plasma Desktop Environment has a calibration application -- Gamma. On the command line, there's 'xgamma' to alter a monitors gama correction through the X server ("obsolete", use 'xrandr').

Re: [Trisquel-users] GnuPGP for Trisquel out of date

2019-02-11 Thread Mason Hock
> I'd think that Trisquel could go with Icecat for a semi-rolling browser. > It helps that it's kind of already a stable version, plus all the > stronger privacy features it offers. I agree that with LTS packages like Icecat it's fine stability-wise to upgrade to the latest version, and might be

Re: [Trisquel-users] GnuPGP for Trisquel out of date

2019-02-11 Thread jcmartinez2129
I'd think that Trisquel could go with Icecat for a semi-rolling browser. It helps that it's kind of already a stable version, plus all the stronger privacy features it offers.

[Trisquel-users] local installation of icecat/tor-browser executable tarball

2019-02-11 Thread Mason Hock
A frequent question here is what to do with an Icecat or Tor Browser executable tarball. I find myself repeatedly describing how to make these browsers appear in menus and be launchable from the terminal, so to save myself and others some time I have created some scripts for this task.

[Trisquel-users] Need help for Vulkan driver for Radeon RX 560 GPU

2019-02-11 Thread younes . benmoussa
Hello, I want to start playing with Vulkan API and I don't know how to install the drivers. I installed libvulkan1 mesa-vulkan-drivers vulkan-ut, but the provided demo is not working, I have this error : --- :~$ vulkan-smoketest terminate called

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help for Vulkan driver for Radeon RX 560 GPU

2019-02-11 Thread younes . benmoussa
Also I found this but I'm not sure if it is free software driver. https://github.com/GPUOpen-Drivers/AMDVLK

Re: [Trisquel-users] What's wrong with Unity?

2019-02-11 Thread greatgnu
>What's wrong with Unity? Well son.. if you need to ask, I'm afraid you won't like teh answer..

Re: [Trisquel-users] I'm finally completely free.

2019-02-11 Thread greatgnu
>Do you have a phone? Yes, and old old and very dumb nokia (I am aware about the triangulation of my nice ass since the 1997..) >Do you use web services like Gmail, youtube, google etc? I'd rather eat at the McDonald while sipping a Coca Cola (that's my idea of disgusting..) >Do you