Tonight was the first opportunity that I had to try apt from the command
line. I was able to update and upgrade with no problem. I guess the problem
is with the GUI.
Has anyone gotten libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental working with a Nvidia C51PV
[GeForce 6150] which in my case is integrated onto motherboard?
After installing libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental and restarting GDM. I am able
to log in and then see what appears to be the Gnome3 wallpaper (birds in
lo
Daniel Molina wrote:
On 06/04/11 06:42, alonivt...@gmail.com wrote:
Unfortunately, I am talking about the text mode in the live CD of
Trisquel mini. It tries to recognize a network adapter (or something
similar) and then after it doesn't find it it asks me to choose a
repository which it can
I could obviously buy a network adapter, but I want to donate the computer
without needing to upgrade it first :)
On 06/04/11 06:42, alonivt...@gmail.com wrote:
Unfortunately, I am talking about the text mode in the live CD of
Trisquel mini. It tries to recognize a network adapter (or something
similar) and then after it doesn't find it it asks me to choose a
repository which it can't verify and thus it ca
I did in fact install Debian from a CD from 2005. The installation took a
long time and some of the software takes a long time to load (e.g. Open
Office). Trisquel Mini sounded good because it has lightweight applications
just like my Openmoko phone (incidentally, if Pidgin runs on my phone w
The minimum requirement of Trisquel is probably due to LXDE. An Openbox-only
(or Fluxbox, Blackbox, IceWM) "environment" should need even less processing
power. The very last resort would be textonly mode, for that you really don't
need hundreds of Mhz.
I don't understand why network is a r
The memory amount and the CPU speed should be pretty irrelevant, Linux was
originally developed for 386 and 486 processors and yours is still much more
recent. The worst thing that could happen with a really old PC, it wouldn't
be able to run a visual desktop environment. I never worked with
