Re: [Trisquel-users] Ethernet Not Working

2018-07-29 Thread sora
@Aristhopanes Open Terminal and execute the following: $ sudo ifconfig $ sudo ip a $ sudo dmesg|grep Ether $ sudo lspci|grep Ether If you can find the interface ens* or eth0 the ethernet is detected. @psion3 why are you using goog le's dns servers?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Intel wifi

2018-05-03 Thread sora
Intel WIfi needs non-free firmware that is why it does not work on Trisquel since running a non-free hardware WILL risk your privacy and security since you cannot audit the source code. If you can open your laptop you can replace it with a atheros wifi miniPCI or just a USB atheros wifi (much

Re: [Trisquel-users] Who's On Mastodon?

2018-05-01 Thread sora
I'm on https://quitter.se/akito https://mastodon.social/@ssora also on Diaspora s...@mondiaspora.net also on matrix but you can reach me on my site too.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-18 Thread sora
You lost your user password but not the encryption passphrase? Can you decrypt the encrypted home with your old password? If you can mount the encrypted home then you can copy the files by using live cd image of trisquel or any other gnu/linux distro.

Re: [Trisquel-users] libre (uncensored) DNS Providers ?

2018-04-13 Thread sora
So, I heard about the cloudflare's DNS 1.1.1.1 and 1.0.0.1 can anyone recommend this? They say they do log but anonymizes it... I am currently using custom openninc servers which says that they do not log. I have solved my problem in some website not being able to access, it was the DNSSEC.

Re: [Trisquel-users] More Testing Please

2018-03-02 Thread sora
@Pablo G you mean that you can use GNOME or Mate, you can remove GNOME packages using apt-get. The APT cache may have taken the space try to clear it: $ sudo apt-get clean

Re: [Trisquel-users] PC not waking up properly after suspending

2018-03-02 Thread sora
Can you try removing the graphics card and suspend it again? Last time I used trisquel in my low end biosed laptop it is able to suspend though it used an Intel onboard card.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Most people hate free software

2018-03-01 Thread sora
@calher I find myself in the same situation as you are. Although I am still studying and cannot get a job yet, my friends/family do use proprietary softwares and I do still preach to them that it bad but I doubt that they listen or open their eyes. I'm not giving up though.. You can add me o

[Trisquel-users] Any good freedom hardware for game development?

2018-03-01 Thread sora
I am looking for a way to create an environment for game development using Godot Game Engine and in school we will be taught on Unity (which I do not want to use) and Android Studio (yuck). Does the lenovo T400 (should be librebooted) can run Godot Game engine, in their site it appears versio

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this normal?

2018-02-15 Thread sora
I do not know the 5 signatures but if it says "gpg: BAD signature from "Trisquel GNU/Linux (Trisquel GNU/Linux signing key)" then the file: trisquel_8.0_amd64.iso that you downloaded may be corrupt or modified by an adversary since it does not fails gpg verification. You can should also comp

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free software foundations problems

2018-02-15 Thread sora
> It is free unless you explicitly add the non-OSS repos. I agree with you but still it is not 100% ensured free/libre, at any time they may include non-free.. > Where exactly did you read "I recommend"? It maybe because of the sentence: "One of the most popular distros." >Perhaps it would be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Having problems with Abrowser opening website editor.

2018-02-15 Thread sora
Try to clear cookies and check if your add-ons interfere with wordpress site. The firefox tar? well you just need to $ tar xvf ./firefoxtar.tar.gz $ cd firefox-X $ chmod +x ./firefox $ ./firefox &

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is there a perfect method to guard our communication?

2018-02-14 Thread sora
By 'Own network' are you referring to using Mesh Network?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free software foundations problems

2018-02-11 Thread sora
The free distro's has different person assigned to them and mostly they are bei g developed by volunteers around the globe that is why they appear to be dead, mostly are probably developing on their own free time. Trisquel 8 has some issues that blocks the release and you can probably help to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is there a perfect method to guard our communication?

2018-02-11 Thread sora
@MSuzuqi PRISM-break suggest owning your own server so you are in control of your data. If you have an ISP(internet service provider) that allows port forwarding and you can leave a librebooted device 24/7 online (not energy friendly) or just a freedom friendly single board computer (eg. be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is there a perfect method to guard our communication?

2018-02-11 Thread sora
I am sorry but I am not japanase, it is only the username in japanese though. I am still in Asia.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is there a perfect method to guard our communication?

2018-02-11 Thread sora
@MSuzuqi I suggest that you should watch Citizenfour. Read Glenn Gleenwald's No Place to Hide and the Snowden Files. Also these sites has alternatives to proprietary softwares and how to counter surveillance: https://prism-break.org https://privacytools.io

[Trisquel-users] Anybody can help me install mediagoblin on debian?

2018-02-09 Thread sora
I already created a ticket: https://issues.mediagoblin.org/ticket/5560 The problem: Setup: Debian 9.3 ARMv7 I have followed the documentation in installing with python3. The documentation is hard to understand since so this issue may just be a misconfiguration. No one is online on the IRC ch

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-02-05 Thread sora
I tried to install diaspora but the server which is a ra*berry pi (it is n ot open hardware i asked in the forums and they CAN NOT release the gpu code, and they say it does not have backdoors but who will believe that, eoma68 is too much expensive that I cannot buy locally) not being able to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Safely running non-free software when I'm "forced" to

2018-02-05 Thread sora
I am forced to use non-free pirated winblows software Adob* Photoshop (portable cracked edition), Visual Basic 6 (portable cracked) and Visual Basic .NET (not much space to install) on our school I do not have a separate machine to use them, I only have a netbook computer, but I am planning t

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-29 Thread sora
> You cannot remove anything from Facebook. It is never deleted, even after the account is deactivated. It will stay on FB's servers and be used for all kinds of things like facial recognition, machine learning etc. I agree

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-29 Thread sora
I have not read the idea of panopticon. Are you suggesting to hide in plain sight idea? So I convinced them to remove some of my pictures but they did not remove it entirely it still shows my face and facebook's facial recognition is what I or everyone should fear.

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-28 Thread sora
Hey guys, so we had a celebration last night and they said they want a family picture but they will not upload when it includes me. Now this morning I am very surprised that the person who said that will not upload the pictures (my photo) uploaded it. I am on a brink of destruction right no

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-15 Thread sora
I read the other thread and if not because of that thread I may have given up long time ago, so thank you for inspiring me to not give up.

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-15 Thread sora
1)I am living near them so there are offline interactions. 2) Alternatives I am currently trying to make them use alternatives such as Linphone, Seafile and Mumble. 3)I currently run a gnu social server but the interface is not facebo*k like so I think I may try to create a disapora pod. Than

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-15 Thread sora
I currently cannot get a job since I am still studying.

Re: [Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-15 Thread sora
I can say that I am a teenager. I do not post photos to FB but my parents did (it was long time ago, but I manually deleted them) They now post photos of our other child family members and even has a facebook for them, they cheated the birthday so they created the facebook even though I am ag

[Trisquel-users] family privacy Again

2018-01-13 Thread sora
Please excuse my english grammar, I am not an english native speaker. y entire family use facebook (it is all my fault for creating accounts for them years ago), now they use Instagram and twitter, but my mother is very addicted to FB--or just all of them. Now when they do pictures they just

Re: [Trisquel-users] Are Big Sacrifice

2018-01-11 Thread sora
you can try to remove your other kernels (3.13 one at a time), you should try to update grub. $ sudo update-grub does the 4.14 kernel exists in the /boot directory?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Web Browser

2018-01-11 Thread sora
There is another browser called Brave. It is a chromium/blink derivative, it has adblockers and says that it enhances user privacy but when I go to their extensions page(only limited extensions web) it contains proprietary extensions like 1-pass...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Are Big Sacrifice

2018-01-08 Thread sora
it appears that full-upgrade exists: $ man apt but I do not really use it. full-upgrade (apt-get(8)) full-upgrade performs the function of upgrade but will remove currently installed packages if this is needed to upgrade the system as a whole.

Re: [Trisquel-users] libre (uncensored) DNS Providers ?

2017-11-25 Thread sora
is OpenDNS not trustworthy, some opennic public servers that I use vanishes sometimes but then I just switch to another

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advanced user/ beginner programmer wants to help trisquel to have an raspberry pi 3 release

2017-11-24 Thread sora
The raspberry pi sadly is not open hardware and it requires the proprietary bootcode to make it work. There are ongoing reverse engineering of the bootcode so let's just wait if it can be used as an alternative

Re: [Trisquel-users] Quantum kicks ass

2017-11-24 Thread sora
anybody can Pocket be disabled completely it is annoying. also firefox 57 addons are not compatible with the old firefox-es

Re: [Trisquel-users] Virtualbox on Libreboot w/Trisquel?

2017-11-12 Thread sora
Is there any possibility to hot swap a USB device like in *cough Virtualbox with non-free extensions

Re: [Trisquel-users] any FOSS alternatives to raspberry pi?

2017-11-04 Thread sora
somebody was searching for the full schematics of Pi3 and the Pi don't want to share it. external link: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=194559&p=1229854&hilit=full+schematic#p1229854

Re: [Trisquel-users] any FOSS alternatives to raspberry pi?

2017-11-04 Thread sora
the libre tea computer card the shipping will cost me more than the unit also C.H.I.P. I 've seen sellers of Orange Pi, Banana Pi and Odroid C1 in my country and can you recommend them or any efforts on liberating them?

[Trisquel-users] any FOSS alternatives to raspberry pi?

2017-11-02 Thread sora
I am currently using a raspberry pi but it is non-free hardware and firmware(bootcode) the software has binary blobs and the RPI foundation seems to include licensed wolfram and java as default installed. Although there are projects on reverse engineering bootcode to make it FLOSS but it appe

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hello everyone I'm new Member

2017-10-10 Thread sora
Hi

Re: [Trisquel-users] DEAD sd card - suddenly no contact.

2017-10-10 Thread sora
i agree with tha. i had a microsd for a raspberry pi which is used 24/7 and it died after 1.5 years of use. I do not know if my country has laws for e-waste disposal but I think *they just throw electronic waste in the garbage and be taken to junk shops

Re: [Trisquel-users] libreboot flashing t400, raspberry pi to soic wiring?

2017-10-09 Thread sora
I don't know which SOIC clip the computer may have always assume it can be 8pin or 16pins raspberry pi has 2 pin scheme the broadcom and the physical pin, based on my understanding you need to find the MISO,MOSI,CE0 and 3v3 pin and connect it to the Chip there a only two MISO,MOSI. try to rer

Re: [Trisquel-users] mkv2vob Equivalent in Trisquel?

2017-10-09 Thread sora
mencoder is a command line interface (CLI) program

Re: [Trisquel-users] Disconnection from network after waking computer from sleep

2017-10-09 Thread sora
does $ sudo ip a or $ sudo ifconfig -a outputs anything (ip addresses) any messages n $ dmesg

Re: [Trisquel-users] X200 libreboot thinkpad unable to resume from suspension

2017-10-02 Thread sora
I think I read somewhere that hibernation or suspend state wont work in libreboot but let'swait for others to reply. I still not have libreboot machine so I cannot answer the question

Re: [Trisquel-users] Software-update arrives at a brick wall

2017-10-02 Thread sora
did you manage to fix this? have you tried redownloading all packages (apt-get clean an upgrading again apt-get update && apt-get upgrade) you can also use the apt-fast to make the download fast unless aria2 cannot be installed

Re: [Trisquel-users] new build with gigabyte ga-g41m-es2l

2017-10-02 Thread sora
did you purchased the usb wifi adapter? I am currently searching for atheros based USB wifi adapter in my area, buying from thinkpenguin and technoetic is not an option for me. tbe TP-Link WN722N in my area appears to have the v2 or the realtek chipset so I cannot buy it. Atheros chipset allo

Re: [Trisquel-users] Live USB Issues

2017-10-02 Thread sora
I create my own Debian Live USB-HDD Images. I haven't tried creating a custom trisquel image because I do not have any storage devices. To create persistent volume I just partition it using gparted or parted and set the name to persistence the filesystem to ext3 or ext2 (flash friendly) and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share your most useful cli programs...

2017-10-02 Thread sora
jnettop nethogs glances (pip install) htop shred tmux mocp cmus mc

Re: [Trisquel-users] I finally managed to install Trisquel 8 :D I'm made it! Here's how I did it.

2017-10-02 Thread sora
the page says not found. Is trisquel 8 ok for everyday use?

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

2017-09-30 Thread sora
I have used trisquel 7 for a period of 7 months when my Main PC is broken but due to a a *raspberry pi* microsd crash I have made it boot to a hdd in which trisquel resides so now I am using debian live (customized version).

[Trisquel-users] possible to support f2fs filesystem with trisquel 7?

2017-08-19 Thread sora
I have a flash drive in which I'd like to install trisquel 7.0 since there are many debates on what filesystem will make your flash memory live longer I have decided to use the F2FS filesystem however trisquel 7 has the kernel 3.13 Is there any way to install a more recent kernel version? I a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hidden WLAN issue on Debain with XFCE too

2017-08-19 Thread sora
asus 1015px has a proprietory broadcom 4313 wifi + bluetooth mini pcie card. it can be replaced with an open source one like ar5b95. I have not tried connecting to a hidden wifi though, debian stretch (custom live persitene) appears to be working fine in my 1015px (liberated with ar5b95 but t

Re: [Trisquel-users] PGP/GPG frontend for encrypt/decrypt

2017-05-17 Thread sora
I use KGPG, but sometimes using the Shell via $ gpg

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi card for laptop

2017-05-17 Thread sora
can you post the original atheros xard without the rebranding of technoetic? just like the AR5B95... I am going to try to find the dual band one if theres any available on the repair shops.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What did I do wrong?

2017-05-15 Thread sora
I've encountered that kind of problem in debian if my storage disk for home is 0 bytes free. Maybe you can chroot and login to root to add or change user password?

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to install and set session of MATE, LXDE, XFCE?

2017-05-15 Thread sora
I've just realised it this morning. It is done, the indicator is now added in the panel. Thanks

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi card for laptop

2017-05-15 Thread sora
The internet speed s^cks though so it does not matter, however the LAN streaming may matter.

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to install and set session of MATE, LXDE, XFCE?

2017-05-15 Thread sora
I have tried installing xfce4 but a dependency cannot be resolved. I also tried the sudo apt-get upgrade -f, should I use the sudo apt-get dist-upgrade? here is the output of apt-get upgrade -f: user@trisquel:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade -f Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Rea

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to install and set session of MATE, LXDE, XFCE?

2017-05-14 Thread sora
i have removed the mate-desktop package since it does not work. i tried to add the ppa but it says error,please check the ppa name*. i am currently installing the xfce4 but the xfce4-sessions is not installing properly, dpkg erro code 1 unmet depecdencies to 4.10 i am currently doing a ap

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 to bootable usb stick

2017-05-13 Thread sora
When I am using debian I have created a live cd project in which a encrypted LUKS partition persistence can be configured is it possibl to use in trisquel too?

[Trisquel-users] how to install and set session of MATE, LXDE, XFCE?

2017-05-13 Thread sora
This maybe a dumb question but I have just used trisquel, I am a mainly a debian user, since trisquel is based on ubuntu which is based on debian. I cannot find any tutorial on how to change the GNOME and set the session to MATE or ther desk env like XFCE or LXDE. I have installed the mate-de

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi card for laptop

2017-05-13 Thread sora
I have just bought a WiFi card from a PC/laptop repair shop it cost me about $7. it is a mini half-sized atheros ar5b95 card which is supported in trisquel.