[Trisquel-users] Re : from Trisquel 7 mini to 8 mini... is possible?

2017-08-07 Thread pinmaritim
tasksel is present in 8 alpha? yes but you don't have the choice of the DE (i tested the Netinstall iso this weekend). For the moment anyhow, so you still have to install Mate (default) then add Lxde. or You can safely wait with Trisquel 7 till the distribution upgrade will be proposed.

[Trisquel-users] Re : from Trisquel 7 mini to 8 mini... is possible?

2017-08-07 Thread lcerf
On live USB systems *with enough persistent storage* (an option with the "Startup Disk Creator" in the "System Settings"), additions of packages stick... if I remember well (can someone confirm/infirm?). It is worth noticing the short life-expectancy of USB keys that are used in that way:

[Trisquel-users] Re : from Trisquel 7 mini to 8 mini... is possible?

2017-08-07 Thread pinmaritim
haha ;-) Ok if you want lxde or lxqt in Trisquel 8, install it on your hard drive and then install lxde (meta-package) with synaptic, choose at the login (Trisquel logo) which desktop you wish to use .. Ciao!

[Trisquel-users] Re : from Trisquel 7 mini to 8 mini... is possible?

2017-08-07 Thread pinmaritim
when I exit from the Mate session in 8 alpha I need username/password to login in the lxqt session... I can't find username/password here in the site/forum Ciao Paolo, if you have installed Trisquel 8 Mate on you hard drive and added Lxde or Lxqt or any other Desktop environment with your

[Trisquel-users] Re : from Trisquel 7 mini to 8 mini... is possible?

2017-08-06 Thread pinmaritim
Hi Paolo & Bienvenuto a te ;-) The upgrade from one release to another (7 to 8) is not available yet, Trisquel 8 is still Alpha, nevertheless you can install Lxde (even Lxqt), Xfce,Cinnamon with your Synaptic Package Manager.