Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread mikko . viinamaki
Use "make help" to list all of the possible configuration targets.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread TralfamadorianOrator
If you use [pre]make menuconfig[/pre] instead of [pre]make xconfig[/pre], you won't require the QT libraries.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread sirgrant
I would highly advise you to install Trisquel instead of gNewSense. If you are trying to be like RMS (because he has gNewSense) I would advise you against it in this case. The reason RMS uses gNewSense is because he has a [http://stallman.org/stallman-computing.html lemote laptop] which co

Re: [Trisquel-users] Decrypting a users home directory

2012-04-26 Thread nathangnu
what do I do about this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread sirgrant
I agree with the other posters. I don't see any valid point you are making. You already know our philosophy. Thus you know what answer we are going to ask. So why even ask the question in the first place if you know how we will respond? What you run on your own computer / game console i

[Trisquel-users] Re : Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread magicbanana
If there is a free driver and firmware for your Wifi card, then it probably is in the recent versions of Linux-libre... and it is easier to update to the latest stable version of this kernel (Linux-libre 3.3.3) using this repository... or to directly switch to Trisquel 5.5 Brigantia, which ha

Re: [Trisquel-users] Decrypting a users home directory

2012-04-26 Thread mampir
Sure.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread dave . kirkby1975
Thanks for the ping back. Here is the link to the Linux Libre laptop. https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-libre-gnu-linux-notebook There's information on how to install, a reverse engineered b43 driver on gNewSense. However, the git clone command: git clone git://git.bues.ch/b43-t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread dave . kirkby1975
Thanks for the ping back. Here is the link to the Linux Libre laptop. https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-libre-gnu-linux-notebook There's information on how to install, a reverse engineered b43 driver on gNewSense. However, the git clone command: git clone git://git.bues.ch/b43-t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread alonivtsan
I'm not much of a gamer, but I did like the few GNU/Linux free games I tried (Neverball, Neverputt, Extreme Tux Racer, SuperTux, Frozen Bubble etc). t3g, did you try any of the free GNU/Linux games and if so what did you think of them?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread magicbanana
I am pretty sure that the desktop packages of gNewSense, in its latest stable release, are not updated anymore. This "belief" is justified by the fact that this release was based on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, which does not provide such updates anymore. I invite anybody who would have recently used gNe

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread alonivtsan
In order to know whether the wireless card is supported please paste output of this command: $lspci -nnk | grep "Network controller"

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread lluvia
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:03:27 +0200 lluvia wrote: > 3. You have really read very few texts of rms if you are writing > > "Stallman believes that all software should lack an owner" It was an error by my part. In fact, rms wrote a vey similar thing: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Orientation Advice

2012-04-26 Thread dave . kirkby1975
By the way, I love this picture.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread lluvia
> I don't own the software and it > doesn't matter if Stallman believes that all software should lack an > owner. That's unrealistic. 1. I don't understand why you make always references to rms, when your differences are related to every person which believes that free software is the only way, as

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linterna Magica + Epiphany/Web 3.4.1

2012-04-26 Thread Ivaylo Valkov
В 17:42 +0200 на 26.04.2012 (чт), alonivt...@gmail.com написа: > I tested Epiphany/Web on Parabola. Epiphany/Web uses libwebkit3 (with GTK3 > support) while Midori uses libwebkit. In the last week both libraries were > updated twice. The only way to properly view YouTube on Epiphany is to > d

Re: [Trisquel-users] Decrypting a users home directory

2012-04-26 Thread nathangnu
I will attempt that tonight... I will be able to just save everything in my home folder to a removable hard drive, right?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread chris
If you don't like Trisquel's philosophy, the Free Software Foundation, and this community why are you here? Why ask these questions? There are a ton of articles on the FSF's web site on the subjects you are bringing up and the positions. You have been here a long time and this isn't just a mi

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread danyaren123
So what point are you trying to make? Most people on here will not make an exception just for Steam, it's just another piece of propierty software that I personally have no interest in running. You also knew that it would not be included in Trisquel, so again, what point are you trying to m

Re: [Trisquel-users] Decrypting a users home directory

2012-04-26 Thread chris
:) For those reading this now you know why I don't recommend it. It shouldn't be this much work to recovery your encrypted data.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cannot launch some DEs from LXDM login screen - ok if GDM is used

2012-04-26 Thread tegskywalker
You're lucky cuz I can't see other environments besides gnome classic in GDM. Granted I only tried unity 2d but had no way to load it. Maybe because I was in virtualbox?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread tegskywalker
Of course I am aware it will not be included in the Trisquel repositories for the obvious non-free nature. Since the steam client is always updating I am guessing Valve will have their own repo for updates either via the ubuntu update manager or through the program itself. It does suck that

[Trisquel-users] Re : Troubles with gnujump...

2012-04-26 Thread magicbanana
This dependency can be downloaded and installed in the same way: http://packages.trisquel.info/dagda/all/gnujump-data/download That said, I am really not sure that, in the end, it will work. I am just explaining how to install Dagda's GNUjump on Brigantia (since you asked it).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linterna Magica + Epiphany/Web 3.4.1

2012-04-26 Thread alonivtsan
I tested Epiphany/Web on Parabola. Epiphany/Web uses libwebkit3 (with GTK3 support) while Midori uses libwebkit. In the last week both libraries were updated twice. The only way to properly view YouTube on Epiphany is to downgrade the library libwebkit3, but that library is also used by other

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linterna Magica + Epiphany/Web 3.4.1

2012-04-26 Thread Ivaylo Valkov
В 12:50 +0200 на 26.04.2012 (чт), alonivt...@gmail.com написа: > Here is the log when running Epiphany from terminal and opening a YouTube > video using Linterna Magica with Totem plugin. > http://trisquel.info/files/log-epiphany.txt Thanks for the log. On which distribution you have Epiphany/We

Re: [Trisquel-users] Troubles with gnujump...

2012-04-26 Thread teodorescup
Matsetes, you can either download the package and his dependencies from here and install with dpkg (ex: dpkg -i *.deb) after you first removed the brigantia version. Or, you can edit the sources.list file (sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list) and comment the brigantia sources (by putting # in

Re: [Trisquel-users] Steam client coming to Linux. Will you guys still hate it?

2012-04-26 Thread sirgrant
Again the answer is still it won't be included. Reason #1: It doesn't matter if games cost $5 to make or $5 trillion dollars. If it is non-free it isn't included. This is for ethical reasons which I am not going to explain since you have been around long enough you should know them alrea

Re: [Trisquel-users] Decrypting a users home directory

2012-04-26 Thread mampir
I did this recently and it seems overly complicated. I did it with the help of the Ubuntu's documentation. I'll explain how you can do this. You need two directories to mount file systems to – one for the encrypted files and one for the decrypted: sudo mkdir /mnt/real /mnt/ecrypt Mount t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linterna Magica + Epiphany/Web 3.4.1

2012-04-26 Thread alonivtsan
Here is the log when opening a DailyMotion video which works fine. http://trisquel.info/files/log-epiphany-dailymotion.txt

Re: [Trisquel-users] Some troubles with 5.5

2012-04-26 Thread mikko . viinamaki
Then write some script to set the volume and mute settings the way you like and include it in the startup process. Remember to give the script executable permission. You can use the amixer command to change such things audio related. Then include the script in e.g. System settings -> startu

Re: [Trisquel-users] Some troubles with 5.5

2012-04-26 Thread matsetes
Other troubles When I turn on my laptop it has always the audio set to off... Also if it was on when I turned it off...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Troubles with gnujump...

2012-04-26 Thread matsetes
GDebi gave me an error: dependence can not be satisfied gnujump-data = (some numbers that I forgot)