Re: [Trisquel-users] Where can I find list of pre-installed packages for released version?

2014-11-12 Thread pandyadeepp
On this official website, Following two pages contains mirror & image link related information: https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/packages-repository https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/mirroring-trisquel

Re: [Trisquel-users] Possible Memory Leak?

2014-11-12 Thread lakbk89
Same for me. The bug report has been already submitted in Issues. SirGrant has assigned the bug to upstream for a patch; I conclude it is solved in Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic) and the patch will soon be available for Trisquel 7.0

Re: [Trisquel-users] Error when logging in

2014-11-12 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Looks like it's Apport that's sending the message. What actually causes it might be found in /var/crash.

Re: [Trisquel-users] .NET Core is open source

2014-11-12 Thread jason
Well said. "Covered Code" only covers what you get from Microsoft. It doesn't apply to, say, independent implementations - only to that which you get from Microsoft (reference ""Covered Code" means those Microsoft .NET libraries and runtime components as made available by Microsoft at..." a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Beware patent traps -- Microsoft's "Patent Promise" isn't an irrevocable patent license

2014-11-12 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
I wrote: To my reading, what you get from Microsoft here is just as risky for us to depend on as what they offered years ago. So, as the FSF pointed out years ago, "It only says that Microsoft will not sue you over claims in patents that it owns or controls. If Microsoft sells one of those patent

Re: [Trisquel-users] Beware patent traps -- Microsoft's "Patent Promise" isn't an irrevocable patent license

2014-11-12 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
I wrote: To my reading, what you get from Microsoft here is just as risky for us to depend on as what they offered years ago. So, as the FSF pointed out years ago, "It only says that Microsoft will not sue you over claims in patents that it owns or controls. If Microsoft sells one of those patent

Re: [Trisquel-users] Error when logging in

2014-11-12 Thread Andrew Roffey
> System Program Problem Detected Do you want to report the problem > now? I get this as well, so it's probably not an isolated issue. Andrew

[Trisquel-users] Error when logging in

2014-11-12 Thread matt . ivie
On just one of my many machines that I've upgraded to Trisquel 7 I'm getting an error message when I log in. I only get it if I use KDE or gnome-shell. It is a popup that comes up before gnome-shell even loads and it says: System Program Problem Detected Do you want to report the problem now?

[Trisquel-users] Possible Memory Leak?

2014-11-12 Thread matt . ivie
In Trisquel 7 when I use sudo I get this message: no talloc stackframe at ../source3/param/loadparm.c:4864, leaking memory Is anyone else seeing this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] xscreensaver

2014-11-12 Thread matt . ivie
Hi titi What did you do to solve this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] .NET Core is open source

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
I've said this here multiple times about Mozilla Public License 2.0 being a good choice as it is copyleft at the file level.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
G4JC, The bullet points you provided are for the standard Chrome and not all of them apply to Chromium. For example: * Installation-ID - Doesn't exist in Chromium * Suggestions - In both Chrome and Chromium. This can be disabled in the settings or disabled entirely if Chromium source code i

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread superdude83
ponpon4 - seriously? tinfoil hat? is that supposed to be funny? So original you are.. google is by far the worst company on internet as far as privacy is concerned. That is a fact. I avoid google products and don't have any respect nor trust in anything google does. We are talking about an om

[Trisquel-users] Re : .NET Core is open source

2014-11-12 Thread lcerf
The reason for the core to be permissively licensed is to keep having proprietary software around. Like additional libraries that (potentially free software) applications will use (making them impossible to run in freedom). I see nothing positive in that. And the GPL often is a good choice

[Trisquel-users] Re : Disable search as you type in gnome files manager (SOLVED)

2014-11-12 Thread lcerf
Thank you! :-)

[Trisquel-users] Beware patent traps -- Microsoft's "Patent Promise" isn't an irrevocable patent license

2014-11-12 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
gromo...@web.de wrote: I couldn't believe my eyes: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/11/12/net-core-is-open-source.aspx Mono hacker and "open source" enthusiast Miguel de Icaza has announced an intention to continue to add Microsoft's code to Mono stating "Like we did in the past wi

Re: [Trisquel-users] More focus should be put on server installations

2014-11-12 Thread fr33domlover
On 2014-11-12 tegskywal...@hotmail.com wrote: > Good for you. I can do the same thing, but hosting places want autonomy and > simplicity with a pre-built image. That's exactly why we have our own home servers - we can control what we put there. Ruben already does a lot of work, I wouldn't add m

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tp link librecmc wifi router on an isp modem with public address?

2014-11-12 Thread Andrew Lindley
> More testing has shown, that wifi transfer rates vary and sometimes > the wifi disconnects. Placing a router antenna at another place did > not improve the wifi connection. > I think, I will return to the isp router. You wrote, set mode to > 40mhz. In wireless network master -> device config -> a

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU LibreJs on Tor Browser

2014-11-12 Thread gaming4jc2
As others mentioned it would hurt fingerprinting, test here for example: https://panopticlick.eff.org I think by default TOR Browser doesn't allow foreign extensions (for your security). It would be possible to override this at your own peril. You could accomplish similar simply by using GNUI

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread gaming4jc2
It is "Open Source" but not "Free Software", the main difference being it suggests non-free plugins and includes many anti-features. I actually had wanted Google Chrome and/or Chromium myself when I first switched to GNU/Linux. Whereas would be possible to do, large amounts of code would need

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
What about the V8 JavaScript engine that powers Node.js? How about the SPDY protocol? AngularJS? The Go programming language? Tesseract? You also must have forgotten about the VP8 and VP9 codecs in WebM. Most quality FLOSS software is backed by a corporation or successful non-profit. Deal w

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tp link librecmc wifi router on an isp modem with public address?

2014-11-12 Thread svhaab
More testing has shown, that wifi transfer rates vary and sometimes the wifi disconnects. Placing a router antenna at another place did not improve the wifi connection. I think, I will return to the isp router. You wrote, set mode to 40mhz. In wireless network master -> device config -> advan

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread onpon4
What, like the Droid fonts, which are under the Apache License and included in Trisquel by default? Take off your tinfoil hat. Being made by Google isn't a problem. Not being possible to exercise one of the four freedoms is.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Toutatis Brightness control

2014-11-12 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Sorry for being unclear. xev is a command you type at the terminal, ditto xbindkeys. The xev command brings up a little white box, move the cursor inside it. Now you'll see some output in the terminal window you launched xev from. Part of that output is keysyms for the keys you press. I can

Re: [Trisquel-users] Toutatis Brightness control

2014-11-12 Thread santiago . lorente
Uh, I got lost again... What is a xev command? What is a keysym? What is xbindkeys?

Re: [Trisquel-users] More focus should be put on server installations

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
Good for you. I can do the same thing, but hosting places want autonomy and simplicity with a pre-built image.

Re: [Trisquel-users] More focus should be put on server installations

2014-11-12 Thread tobias
I have Trisquel on my own email/web server and I installed it using the network installer. The server is a KVM virtual server and not a cgroups jail.

[Trisquel-users] More focus should be put on server installations

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
Trisquel at this point is pretty much a desktop only OS that cleans out the Ubuntu install and changes around some packages while blacklisting others. Its nice to have a libre desktop and all, but the developers should take the server space more seriously too. I'm talking maybe a server ISO

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why I'm leaving Trisquel

2014-11-12 Thread nux
There's more than a little difference between Google and Canonical. Though, that said, fiduciary duty, which is the legal requirement that all officers of a company/Corporation act at all times in the organisation's best interests (meaning best economic interests) stands contrary to the idea

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mounting USB devices

2014-11-12 Thread lakbk89
titi, Seems you are using Trisquel(default) desktop enviornment, where I too have encountered this problem. Try logging in using the Gnome desktop enviornment.(Click the Icon of Trisquel near to your name in login screen and select GNOME.) By the way, I have submitted a bug report; If int

Re: [Trisquel-users] .NET Core is open source

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
Thankfully its under the MIT license, meaning there are no restrictions on development and deployment. It was smart to go with a permissive license instead of the GPL since these are libraries.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread tegskywalker
Chromium is free software and shouldn't be blacklisted in Trisquel.

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU LibreJs on Tor Browser

2014-11-12 Thread superdude83
bd idea

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread superdude83
If you really care about sofware freedom and value your privacy I'd like to suggest you not to use anything made by google...

[Trisquel-users] .NET Core is open source

2014-11-12 Thread gromobir
I couldn't believe my eyes: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/11/12/net-core-is-open-source.aspx

Re: [Trisquel-users] long-term sustainability of Trisquel -- what if we lose core developers?

2014-11-12 Thread gromobir
Thank you very much for your work and for this feedback. It clarifies a lot.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Mounting USB devices

2014-11-12 Thread lowe . thierry
Finally, I gave everything to the original state. I open nautilus and in the left pane I click on the media to rise. It will also ... until perhaps another solution.

[Trisquel-users] Disable search as you type in gnome files manager (SOLVED)

2014-11-12 Thread arielgnu
Hello every one: I just wanted to share how I came to disable the new beaver on trisquel's files manager, in which starts a search every time you start typing something in the keyboard. This would be fine if it weren't so slow, at least on my think penguin laptop. Run the following comma

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is still Greasemonkey free software?

2014-11-12 Thread noordinaryspider
My pre-existing install of Greasemonkey has been disabled on my Toutatis install since the last Abrowser update, but when I copy the backup of my config files over, it works just fine on my USB sticks and VMs of Belenos. I'm not nagging or anything Well, maybe I am. Just a litle. ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
GPL incompatible licenses are not a problem here as long as they still are free software licenses. (Generally of course GPL incompatibility is a bad idea it being the most used free software license and all.)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread Andrew Roffey
There is a feature request in the Trisquel issue tracker: https://trisquel.info/en/issues/4353 Andrew

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is still Greasemonkey free software?

2014-11-12 Thread no-email
Anyway NOW it's in the abrowser's add-ons.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread cedricm33
I think it has something to do with Chromium licenses. Some licences (like Ms-PL or MPL) are GPL-Incompatible, according to FSF : http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html Furthermore, Chromium code includes unlicensed files i.e. nonfree.

[Trisquel-users] Isn't chromium-browser opensource?

2014-11-12 Thread pandyadeepp
On script trisquelize.sh from https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/migrate-ubuntu-trisquel-without-reinstalling , I noticed that it ask for removal of non-free packages installed. where `chromium-browser` is also listed inside script as follows: echo --- ec

[Trisquel-users] Re : Is still Greasemonkey free software?

2014-11-12 Thread lcerf
According to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/greasemonkey/ it is distributed under the terms of the MIT/X11 License, a free software license.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why I'm leaving Trisquel

2014-11-12 Thread shiretoko
As if any other company or developer could ever be 'trusted'. That's why we need free software. I don't see any reason why duckduckgo should be more trustworthy than google. Your arguing reminds me of the makers of prism break stating that trisquel shouldn't be used since it's based on ubuntu a