Re: [Trisquel-users] Migrating Issues to GitLab

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
Ask aklis on IRC what the latest plans are. I was asked for my thoughts during the GitLab alpha, and my suggestion was the existing system is kept for a putative triage team, if there were volunteers. But whether a decision has been made or if there are to be further discusssions I don't kn

[Trisquel-users] GNU IceCat "Undo Close Tab" option not working.

2014-12-24 Thread pandyadeepp
I am using GNU IceCat 31.2.0 (which is installed by sudo apt-get installed icecat) on Trisquel 7.0 LTS. Recently I found that "Undo Close Tab" option is not working. I also tried after restarting browser & OS. Also checked "about:config" which is: browser.sessionstore.max_tabs_undo;10 browse

[Trisquel-users] How To Create/Add Shortcut Key for Special Characters

2014-12-24 Thread pandyadeepp
I want to add shortcut key(s) for some special characters and want to use in LibreOffice (Writer). Ho do I do that? Example of adding special characters in LibreOffice Writer is: I know that I can Insert characters by Unicode key : Ctrl+Shift+U+[unicode] But I want to specify personal shor

[Trisquel-users] Season's Greetings....!!

2014-12-24 Thread lakbk89
Wish all fellow Trisquel hackers merry Grav-Mass/Christmas and a happy New Year-2015!!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 cannot detect the mic on my Libreboot Thinkpad X60.

2014-12-24 Thread lovexdrew
I've set the mic to full and I'm still not geting anything.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Connecting to wifi

2014-12-24 Thread Andrew Roffey
I'm not sure if I can help you with your network issues, except maybe for self-diagnosis: - Wireshark can occasionally be useful for determining issues, e.g. if the AP and your computer are successfully communicating or not. - You can run the "nm-tool" command from your terminal for informat

Re: [Trisquel-users] Connecting to wifi

2014-12-24 Thread hugh . mayfield
Seems to be working OK at my folks', so I guess I need to speak to the guy responsible for our router.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Goodbye Trisquel

2014-12-24 Thread albin
akfoss: Thank you for the patch, welcome back and merry grav-mass!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Music on the fly

2014-12-24 Thread jpl
I use Minitube, which is simply for watching Youtube videos- pretty much any song anyone wants to listen to is on Youtube. You can also download the songs via Minitube, and convert them to ogg, if you like.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Music on the fly

2014-12-24 Thread davidvargas1
Jane and quantumgravity The way I record my music is by using Audacity through my sound card, then I'll converted to the file of my desire and saved it to my Server or usb. Audacity is free. Any sound, song/lyric even my own breathing I record. , I could catch it without worries of DRM. U

Re: [Trisquel-users] Music on the fly

2014-12-24 Thread shiretoko
Atraci is licensed under the MIT license, so it's free software. It's not in the normal ubuntu repos afaik, so that might be the reason why it's not in trisquel. That said, it basically plays the sound of youtube videos... which is really nice, but it's not a real streaming service like spotif

[Trisquel-users] Music on the fly

2014-12-24 Thread santiago . lorente
Any recommendation for any Spotify-like service? What about Atraci? I've been told it's "open source". Is it free software? I have not seen it in the Trisquel repo.

[Trisquel-users] Migrating Issues to GitLab

2014-12-24 Thread akfoss
Hi dear developers, Is there any plan to migrate previous issues to Gitlab section of this website? Or at least, will we be able to report new issues there?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Goodbye Trisquel

2014-12-24 Thread akfoss
I am back :) I signed up an account here: https://devel.trisquel.info/users/sign_up and did my first contribution.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Home Directory in Dedicated Partition, Pros & Cons?

2014-12-24 Thread joel
I'll keep this in mind. Thanks!

[Trisquel-users] Re : Four kernel panics in two days with 3.13.0-40-lowlatency

2014-12-24 Thread lcerf
You could test the RAM with memtest86+ too.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Trisquel 7 cannot detect the mic on my Libreboot Thinkpad X60.

2014-12-24 Thread lcerf
The "Input" tab of the "Sound" utility (in the "System settings") let you choose your input device and adjust its volume.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Sometimes the GNOME panel doesn't load in Trisquel 6.0

2014-12-24 Thread mikokiko89
Interestingly I had to kill it twice. After running pkill at first the panel disappeared for a second then it auto-started (WOW!). I ran the command again and the panel was gone. Then I started the panel by gnome-panel command and it loaded but I got this: ~$ pkill gnome-panel ~$ pkill gnom

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU to fund Free Software code review

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
The Snowden files showed Keyscore runs on a GNU/Linux cluster. [selah]

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free Software to Securely Erase a Hard Drive

2014-12-24 Thread hugh . mayfield
I tend to use ATA secure erase through hdparm, see https://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/ATA_Secure_Erase. Also try dban.org (not sure what licence).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Have you been a victim of Kernal Panic?

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
A kernel panic can occur for a whole range of reasons, so yours is not necessarily the same as the ones you linked. In your case it looks very likely that because your partitions were left in an unclean state by the power cord removal the system could not recover the xfs /home partition au

Re: [Trisquel-users] Four kernel panics in two days with 3.13.0-40-lowlatency

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
FWIW I'd try a full SMART test on the HDD using Disk Utility. It could be you've got the beginnings of a failing HDD.

Re: [Trisquel-users] [OT] Fetching BBC Radio Programs with get-iplayer?

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
Dave, it's the 'app' iPlayer interface get_iplayer uses not the web one. So Radio 4 stuff seems to appear sometime after last live repeat. If you want it before then use the iPlayer web URL for the episode with youtube-dl. You'll need to recode with avconv out of libav-tools for many a per

Re: [Trisquel-users] Changing virtualbox with AQEMU

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
LKML put the virtualbox driver into the 'suppress kernel safety checks' naughty box because it's so unreliable quite sometime ago. Further virtualbox is not in T7 (Belenos) because it requires a proprietary compiler to build the guests' BIOS. So qemu perhaps with the VM management tool of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Home Directory in Dedicated Partition, Pros & Cons?

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
If you followed *buntu instructions then they default to a single partition. I have no recent (post-2006) experience of Intel Macs, but this thread https://trisquel.info/en/forum/trisquel-imac Suggests you can use Apple's UEFI equivalent with a Trisquel / Ubuntu USB Disk Creator made USB st

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free Software to Securely Erase a Hard Drive

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
If it is for HDD disposal a friend who works in the software end of electronics design for military and security customers uses a BBQ and doesn't stand downwind of it while it's cooking. YMMV but drive firmware is so sophisticated these days it's hard to be certain of software tools unless yo

Re: [Trisquel-users] Translating the installer texts

2014-12-24 Thread andrew
According to https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/trisquel-team we're short of French translators and you should join the trisquel-translators mailing list and ask there. (see link on that page) Joyeux Noël

[Trisquel-users] Re : Translating the installer texts

2014-12-24 Thread calinou
So, would I add a `fr` directory, translate it then make a merge request?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Translating the installer texts

2014-12-24 Thread Julius22
I didn't know. Thanks for telling it.