[Trisquel-users] Antwort: OGG Player /w Rockbox Firmware

2013-05-14 Thread cyberhawk
The old one has it's upsides too! Look at the description, it got a 5MP photo/video camera which can be used as a webcam ;) Confirmed by the online support. As a pure music player, the new one is probably better though, the battery life appears to be waay longer (not to mention you have opt

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is "SRWare Iron" free browser?

2013-05-14 Thread Sven Schmidt
Iron is nothing more than a rip off with some optionals Features disabled by removing the buttons from the Menu (Too bad that the Page where a Chromium Dev made a deep look into Irons sources is down). It's original purpose is to get Money from ads on the page. As additional problem, the source

Re: [Trisquel-users] Not getting the ability to upgrade

2013-05-14 Thread janeandreas
I have successfully upgraded my 32-bit HP Mini with 'sudo do-release-upgrade', so all that remains is my 64-bit netbook. Searching for :i386 in Synaptic only showed that perl was the only relevant thing installed, the other *386 packages were not installed like libc6. Last year, for my HP M

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is "SRWare Iron" free browser?

2013-05-14 Thread ejectmail
Surely there must be at least some code from one that would be useful to the other? That's what I was thinking originally.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is "SRWare Iron" free browser?

2013-05-14 Thread ejectmail
I've always seen it as flying around the world, guarding the WWW and keeping it open to all. Also, that was disgusting. Don't do that.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Change the Default Internet Browser for Iron Browser

2013-05-14 Thread aaz893
http://trisquel.info/en/forum/srware-iron-free-browser#comment-34369

Re: [Trisquel-users] Change the Default Internet Browser for Iron Browser

2013-05-14 Thread em9002
Abrowser already respects user privacy; why should we switch over?

[Trisquel-users] Change the Default Internet Browser for Iron Browser

2013-05-14 Thread crixandersag
We can have a support from Iron that is based in Chromium, jus like Chrome, the diference it's that Iron respet your privacy. It will come the day when chrome will take over chromium, it's happening right now, the alternative is Iron browser. Check the diference with in Chrome and Iron htt

Re: [Trisquel-users] DuckDuckGo and RuNet(russian segment of the Internet)

2013-05-14 Thread ravashack
DuckDuckGo does not localize pages by default. Startpage does localize by checking the browser language. To localize DDG you can use cookies. You said you don't like them, so you have another option and it is to install a custom search URL from the mycroft project: http://mycroftproject.c

Re: [Trisquel-users] unable to login after installing linux-libre 3.9.2

2013-05-14 Thread silemmo
My install was clean, so I didn't use gnome-shell. I don't have graphics drivers for my 560ti, it's one of the reasons tha I wanted the newest kernel. With the kernel in the iso my resolution is 1024*768 I think, but with the new kernel in the login screen the resolution was great 1920*1200

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to edit the trisquel panel

2013-05-14 Thread habitus . zen
I've found the answer here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/125891/panel-settings-not-appearing-on-right-click-in-gnome thank you

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to edit the trisquel panel

2013-05-14 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
El 14/05/13 14:29, habitus@gmail.com escribió: > Hi, I've just installed Trisquel and started to make some > customizations. I've searched on Internet how to edit the Trisquel > panel (e.g. the opacity, the default icons and so on) but I found > nothing. > Is there a way to do this? (preferably

Re: [Trisquel-users] W3C bullied to push DRM into HTML5. FSF campaign failed.

2013-05-14 Thread Quiliro Ordóñez
El 14/05/13 00:02, matt.i...@gmail.com escribió: > I suppose I need to get better at figuring that out. > It is not an easy task. I try to find out the person's motivations and former setbacks. I look for problems they have had in the past and try to relate those to freedom as the root cause. It t

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to edit the trisquel panel

2013-05-14 Thread habitus . zen
thanks, but I'm still having trouble. I can't find easy configurations regarding the bottom bar itself. In fact, I would like to have just a dock (I found Cairo Dock very good) and move the default bar aside. When I install any dock the default bottom bar still appears on the background.

[Trisquel-users] Re : unable to login after installing linux-libre 3.9.2

2013-05-14 Thread bruno . letat
Hi silemmo, I've experienced the same isssue with gnome 3 because of some gnome extensions. Here is how i've resolved the problem : 1. log on with gnome classic 2. Save all the files located in .gnome, .local, .dconf and .config 2. Delete all the files in .gnome, .local, .dconf et .config 3. L

Re: [Trisquel-users] unable to login after installing linux-libre 3.9.2

2013-05-14 Thread TralfamadorianOrator
I suspect an issue with a graphics device driver. What graphics device do you use?

Re: [Trisquel-users] how to edit the trisquel panel

2013-05-14 Thread shiretoko
Hey janlete, in case yo're using compiz, just install compizconfig-settings-manager. Go to the trisquel menu -> system settings -> compiz config settingsmanager. Here you can change quite a lot. For example, go to the "opacity, brightness and saturation" plugin. Make a new entry in the opacity

[Trisquel-users] unable to login after installing linux-libre 3.9.2

2013-05-14 Thread silemmo
Hello everybody, have some of you had this problem ? After installing 3.9 kernel of linux libre with jxself repos. I can't login. I see the gdm, I put the password and then ther is 1 second of work and the gdm comes back asking me again to put my password. I can login in recovery mode but

[Trisquel-users] how to edit the trisquel panel

2013-05-14 Thread habitus . zen
Hi, I've just installed Trisquel and started to make some customizations. I've searched on Internet how to edit the Trisquel panel (e.g. the opacity, the default icons and so on) but I found nothing. Is there a way to do this? (preferably with a GUI) thanks

Re: [Trisquel-users] WIFI not working on DELL D610 - HELP -

2013-05-14 Thread chris
It is less of an issue for some things than others... But yes-

[Trisquel-users] How to boot Trisquel 6 in recovery mode (answer)

2013-05-14 Thread chris
If anybody is wondering how to boot Trisquel 6 in recovery mode: 1. open a terminal 2. type "sudo su" and hit enter 3. type "nano /etc/default/grub" and hit enter 4. add # to the following line (you can find this line at the bottom of the file) GRUB_DISABLE_RECOVERY=true so now it should loo

Re: [Trisquel-users] Proper Way to Upgrade Mesa?mesa

2013-05-14 Thread zatroch
Tried on my own as well, alternative Mesa & Xorg stack booted okay with provided 3.5 kernel or Jason's current 3.9.2 if you want. The problem was elsewhere, first I thought it made use of LLVM-pipe CPU rendering back-end or so, but then I realized that incorrect resolution [only up to 1280x10

[Trisquel-users] Re : WIFI not working on DELL D610 - HELP -

2013-05-14 Thread fournierfrederick
Few! I was lucky then to got one that fit with the h-node database. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread onpon4
Well, maybe that's valid for completely free distros, but considering that Windows drivers and firmware are nonfree as just as some Linux drivers and firmware are, I don't think Windows has a significant hardware support advantage over GNU/Linux distros that use mainline Linux and don't have

Re: [Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread Sven Schmidt
Yes, but when you have only out of the Box supported hardware every OS works out of the box. I already tried to bring my Grandfather to Linux, which did not work (he was too used to Windows). Most Tutorials and Software is written for Windows and for a long time the Distros forgot the non-tech u

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread cyberhawk
I didn't want to start some discussion about what system is better ultimately (I thought we all agree Trisquel is best :P ), just commented on the fact how easily everything "just works" given all your hardware is fully compatible. I do think it is made for everyone, even if the distros aren'

Re: [Trisquel-users] new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread snot . herry
No Problem. I wish sometimes that i haven't tried it. The Bigger systems (Windows/OS X/Gnu/Linux) have their Strength and weak points, and in my Opinion it is no flaw that the systems are different. They often steal features from the Others, like the Win7/8 Taskbar is a copy of the OS X dock.

Re: [Trisquel-users] advanced metering reader software (electricity)

2013-05-14 Thread Andresmp
found something http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread cyberhawk
I never tried Windows 8, so can't comment on it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Proper Way to Upgrade Mesa?mesa

2013-05-14 Thread mampir
Ubuntu documentations suggest doing it like this: sudo apt-get install --install-recommends linux-generic-lts-belenos xserver-xorg-lts-quantal libgl1-mesa-glx-lts-quantal Source: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack I did this myself and it works. I'm not sure if this method

Re: [Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread Sven Schmidt
The recent Windows are easy to install, as long as you are able to get a Disk, since MS does not ship disks any more. But Driver Problematics in Windows are not so common. Since Windows included Class drivers in Win8, most HW works out of the box. Nothing personally against you, but I'm tired

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread cyberhawk
Once you get to the point, where all your hardware is fully compatible, everything works so much better than in Windows for example. I don't want to think about the difficulty of installing a Windows system ever again. I had to do this recently and boy, did I forget how shitty it was. Searc

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: new laptop

2013-05-14 Thread cyberhawk
That's a pretty cool retailer who sells hardware that works with free software so well. What model is your laptop? Please add the information about your model working to to h-node, so everyone knows about it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] advanced metering reader software (electricity)

2013-05-14 Thread mikko . viinamaki
I'd try (Aircrack-ng +) Wireshark. Both are in the repos.

Re: [Trisquel-users] my computer freezes when I try to change the system font size

2013-05-14 Thread mikko . viinamaki
How are you doing it exactly? What kind of GPU do you have? lspci|grep VGA Is it hard freeze or does magic sysrq work? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_sysrq

Re: [Trisquel-users] W3C bullied to push DRM into HTML5. FSF campaign failed.

2013-05-14 Thread mikko . viinamaki
That's a great book. Here's more good stuff on hackers by Biella Coleman http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2010/09/the-anthropology-of-hackers/63308/