Re: [Trisquel-users] Making an FSF Endorseable Mass-volume Embedded Processor

2012-12-04 Thread Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross
On 05/12/12 01:14, a...@member.fsf.org wrote: I believe an existing project called OpenCores aims to make a free CPU architecture. However I think it is more geared towards embedded applications, but it is still an interesting project nonetheless. http://tech.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=329399

Re: [Trisquel-users] Making an FSF Endorseable Mass-volume Embedded Processor

2012-12-04 Thread ahj
I believe an existing project called OpenCores aims to make a free CPU architecture. However I think it is more geared towards embedded applications, but it is still an interesting project nonetheless. How wonderful would it be to have a completely liberated computer, even down to the micro

[Trisquel-users] Region Specific Penguin Laptops Coming (keyboard layouts /w your language/region)

2012-12-04 Thread chris
I'm trying to wage demand for various regions/languages if we shell out money to manufacture the keyboards. How many would be interested in a Emperor Penguin laptop first off? https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/emperor-penguin-gnu-linux-notebook And then what language/regional layout wou

[Trisquel-users] Making an FSF Endorseable Mass-volume Embedded Processor

2012-12-04 Thread chris
This sounds interesting. Relaity, fiction, or something inbetween I don't know: http://lkcl.net/articles/fsf_endorseable_processor.html The goal: To bring into production a mass-volume high-performance processor with: modern interfaces (SATA-II, Gigabit Ethernet, USB3) mo

[Trisquel-users] Re : Trisquel encrypted and in textual mode

2012-12-04 Thread magicbanana
There is no real point in seeing the installation process in the terminal. It basically is the same as with the graphical utility (and since you want graphical applications, you will have to download the graphical software at some point). On the contrary, it is very interesting to learn how

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel encrypted and in textual mode

2012-12-04 Thread tius
Thanks Chris. I didn't want create too much messes, and be forced to reinstall normally. From now on I would like encrypt all my devices...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel encrypted and in textual mode

2012-12-04 Thread chris
It isn't too hard if you have the directions for it although if your really technically challenged... it might be too much still.

[Trisquel-users] Trisquel encrypted and in textual mode

2012-12-04 Thread tius
I want to change my informatic habits, and I would try to install Trisquel in text mode (and encrypted). It's possible to run startx from shell (for graphycal applications) after that? Or for better says, its easy for a stupid, like me? Thanks

[Trisquel-users] Re : Dos screen

2012-12-04 Thread magicbanana
I do not think I was clear: the update to the newest kernel must be done from an installed system, i.e., you must first install Trisquel from the command line interface. After rebooting (without the Live USB), you would obtain again a command line interface from where to update to the latest

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dos screen

2012-12-04 Thread mattij . lammi
Ok, so you are a new user. Welcome to using GNU/Linux operating systems! Have you noted that Trisquel GNU/Linux is free software friendly and rejects non-free software? We love freedom and therefore we use only free distros. Its the most important thing for our community. I think there is

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem With Folder Permissions

2012-12-04 Thread geoffrey . vanwyk
There should be a space between 777 and /home/John/virualbox. Also remember bash is case-sensitive.