Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread jason
"Someone said this exact thing when Trisquel 6 was being prepared." And it's just as true then as it is now: Trisquel 7 will be released when it is ready. Face it: Trisquel doesn't have fixed release dates like Ubuntu does. In this area it is more like the Debian Project, who also have the

Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread tegskywalker
Trisquel 6 came out almost a year after Ubuntu 12.04 which pissed off a lot of people. Thankfully, there was some news recently that Ruben will be able to spend more time on Trisquel and work on 7 has started already and should be out sooner.

Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread LDrumbler
Someone said this exact thing when Trisquel 6 was being prepared.

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
I see. So better to stick with my current system then. At least i can avoid headaches and avoiding to spend time and money for now. Thanks Magic Banana.

[Trisquel-users] Re : desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread magicbanana
The current configuration already looks very nice for running Trisquel and free software games. If a new computer really is required, I agree with mYself (funny sentence...): an Intel CPU and *no* video card. Linux-libre and nouveau support the GeForce 9600 GT very well (contrary to more re

Re: [Trisquel-users] alternatives to gmail and hotmail

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
Thanks alguien for more information. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] alternatives to gmail and hotmail

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
Thanks very much Mister a_slacker_here. I have posted this new topic because as mYself comented on previous post: "(...)stop mixing other specs(...)this will lead people to confusion and only make them angry(...)Be always exact about what you have, and what you want(...)" thus avoiding some m

Re: [Trisquel-users] Change account picture with GUI

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
Also, the login screen does not show my picture after making the change. I cannot change the picture via Users and Groups.

[Trisquel-users] Re : VPN connection bz of invalid secret ??

2014-03-28 Thread magicbanana
The VPN connection I use passes through a PPTP tunnel. I therefore installed the package "network-manager-pptp-gnome" and, then everything went fine.

Re: [Trisquel-users] alternatives to gmail and hotmail

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
http://prism-break.org/en/subcategories/gnu-linux-email-accounts/ http://prxbx.com/email/ http://prism-break.org/en/subcategories/gnu-linux-email-alternatives/ http://prism-break.org/en/subcategories/gnu-linux-email-clients/

[Trisquel-users] Re : Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread magicbanana
The dot is supernumerary: $ ls /lib/firmware/htc_*

[Trisquel-users] Re : graphics card set - Silicon Integrated Systems

2014-03-28 Thread magicbanana
The archives the site links to contains neither a license nor a source code...

Re: [Trisquel-users] alternatives to gmail and hotmail

2014-03-28 Thread franparpe
Hello again Mister Aprendiz_de_linux. Casually, a was going to recommend you some service in your previous post. I'm glad to have the opportunity to suggest the last you mentioned: https://www.openmailbox.org/ It is a very good service. They provide email accounts and a XMPP service. If you w

[Trisquel-users] alternatives to gmail and hotmail

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
The topics that i saw about these themes have 2 years, the most recent about 1year. How is going nowadays? i saw https://www.fsf.org/resources/webmail-systems ; https://fulvetta.riseup.net/ ; http://www.autistici.org/en/links.html. I dont want to enter in paranoid areas, but i want to know wh

Re: [Trisquel-users] VPN button greyed out

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
Thank you

Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread franparpe
Patience. I know you are impatient for the next release to come out but you must wait, at least, to the release of Ubuntu 14.04. Then, Ruben, will do his work as best as he can. In order to keep the good quality, he will not launch the next verion until it's "ready". For some reason, I thin

Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread legimet . calc
I don't know, but it will be after Ubuntu 14.04 is released (Apr 17)

Re: [Trisquel-users] VPN button greyed out

2014-03-28 Thread firefoxbugreporter
https://trisquel.info/en/forum/cant-unlock-vpn-tab

Re: [Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread Heather
When it is ready. --

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
Thanks onpon4! I will see those games. :)

[Trisquel-users] when Trisquel 7 will release ??

2014-03-28 Thread 1850d1a5
when Trisquel 7 will release ??

Re: [Trisquel-users] VPN button greyed out

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
I can't begin to configure a VPN. CPU is fine. Dark Orange, is it greyed out for you too or no? Before I get off my lazy butt and check the ISO, I am curious to hear other opinions/recommendations. :P

Re: [Trisquel-users] Microsoft now fighting UK government over FLOSS

2014-03-28 Thread 1850d1a5
Microsoft must be open source man

[Trisquel-users] Change account picture with GUI

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
In reference to this locked thread: https://trisquel.info/en/forum/change-account-picture Is there a way to change my account picture through the GUI (in other words, without saving it as ~/.face)? Coming from Debian, I was able to do this and also resize/crop it that way.

[Trisquel-users] VPN connection bz of invalid secret ??

2014-03-28 Thread 1850d1a5
VPN connection bz of invalid secret ?? I installed OPENVPN and IMPORT openvpn cert successfully in Trisquel and I was able to use that VPN properly in Trisquel when it was fresh but nowadays it is not working !! help me VPN cert is ok , it is working well in Elementary OS LUNA ,Windows and many

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread onpon4
I'm not familiar with any of those games, but I can tell you there aren't many free/libre software third-person 3-D games. The only one I know of is Blob Wars: Blob And Conquer (it's found in the Trisquel repo), and I don't know how good it is since I've never played it: http://sourceforge.

Re: [Trisquel-users] VPN button greyed out

2014-03-28 Thread 1850d1a5
ur not able to import vpn cert in VPN mode ? grey color trolled better check u download ISO file which is not corrupt and CPU is not overload

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
Alright! I hope i make no mistake now... Here go the hardware components that i have: CPU: INTEL - (R) Core(TM) 2 Quad CPU Q8200 2003.000 MHz Integrated GPU: NA Data from the manufacturer: TDP:65w PPS:45nmSocket: Intel Socket 775 Memory support: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 GPU: Nvidia Corporatio

[Trisquel-users] VPN button greyed out

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
Hello :) I am trying to add a VPN through the GUI, but the +Add button is greyed out. Should I report a bug? <>

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread arielxgbarton
To be honest, I think that ThinkPinguin products aren't great. You could not get replacement parts for their latops (like batteries). (Obviously you can get generic parts like ram and hdd) Their other stuff is just junk - particuarly the generic items like "penguin" mice, that are just a basi

Re: [Trisquel-users] graphics card set - Silicon Integrated Systems

2014-03-28 Thread mjmhogg71
Hiya, you can get some proper sis drivers from here (they work on my laptop with the same graphics card, easy to install too): https://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/sis enjoy !

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread myself600
You're not alone, I got periodically disconnected multiple times a day through more than nine months of use, then bought and replaced the internal wireless card and now my wireless connection is finally perfect, not a single issue during the last three months of use.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I messed up my task bar...

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
OK, thank you. I tried that key combination, but it still didn't do anything different from right-clicking.

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
I understand. Thank you mYself. I will see that program I-Nex you talked about and later post here the hardware components.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread chrmorsing
I have the same wifi-dongle, after a few months of use it started to start randomly disconnecting, until it suddenly completely died. I think they have some issues?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread myself600
First we need the operating system to be able to detect the adapter. For this, plug-in the adapter, wait a few seconds, then run this command from Terminal: lsusb -d 0cf3:9271 If the output is empty, try another USB connector, then repeat this process until you will get some output. If the

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread myself600
You need to decide whether you want to liberate you current setup, or opt for a new computer before I can help. Until then, here is my advice: - To list hardware components on Trisquel, it's easier to use a graphical tool like I-Nex. - From what you have written, I recommend you to keep the g

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread joel
Yes, I tried both USB ports and had the same results. I just did it again for good measure. I even tried blowing in it, like I used to with my old Colecovision game cartridges. Still, no luck. The wi-fi was going in and out several months ago. Perhaps, during inactivity, what ever was going

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread myself600
From the given output I can tell that the adapter is either not connected, or the system is not able to detect it. Everything other seems to be fine. Is the adapter connected?

Re: [Trisquel-users] I messed up my task bar...

2014-03-28 Thread laigualdad
Thanks! Turned out the working combination for me was Super + Alt + right click. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread sonhodafloresta
Thanks mYself, lembas and a_slacker_here! I learned a bit more thanks to you guys. On the h-node site on the section "search" >>analyze the output of the lspci command>> lspci -vmmnn, my hardware is: Intel Corporation Device: 4 Series Chipset DRAM Controller SVendor:ASUSTeK Computer

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread joel
Also, I haven't gotten over my spelling mishap.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help With My Think Pinguin Wireless USB Adapter

2014-03-28 Thread joel
OK. Here are the results. mYself ~$ md5sum /lib/firmware/htc_*.fw 9158b6bde3e458cb027028eaac776bad /lib/firmware/htc_7010.fw d0e6c63ca68b89f8c874bbff3ebde09a /lib/firmware/htc_9271.fw ~$ uname -r 3.2.0-57-generic ~$ lsusb -d 0cf3:9271 (no output) sebelius ls /lib/firmware | grep htc_.* htc

Re: [Trisquel-users] I messed up my task bar...

2014-03-28 Thread myself600
If you have an Apple keyboard, it's the left alt/option + command + right-click combination.

Re: [Trisquel-users] desktop computer from ThinkPenguin and emails in general

2014-03-28 Thread franparpe
Congratulations Aprendiz_de_linux for liberating yourself; It is, indeed, a very hard process. If you miss "good" video games you can ask mYself; he knows a lot about very awesome free as in freedom video games. If you want to know about free components, you can consul in this web-page: ht