Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't delete or restore folder from trash.

2015-02-06 Thread sv . tony
I did what you suggested and although it took some time to delete them, it worked in the end. Now things seem to be normal. Thanks for your help!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
i was trying to compile this and when i run ./configure i get this error: configure: error: cups-config command not found. Please install the CUPS development package. i cant find cups-config in the Trsiquel repos or on the internet dose anyone know were to find this it dose not look like

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
Try installing libcupsimage2-dev

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
you can edit comments

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
I couldn't edit that one; I think once someone replies you can't edit it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
thanks now it works so to give some help to amilopowers this is how you install 1. extract the archive 2.run these commands sudo apt-get install libcups2-dev libcupsimage2-dev 3. run ./configure if it gives you a error that it dosent have a certain program install it 4. run make if you just want

Re: [Trisquel-users] Adding Ubuntu Repositories to Trisquel Temporarily

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
This is true. If you look at the checksums of unpatched packages, they are the same as those in Ubuntu. For example, http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/amd64/python/download and http://packages.trisquel.info/belenos/amd64/python/download (scroll to the bottom for checksums) This package

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
And I meant to say run ./configure, not autogen.sh.

Re: [Trisquel-users] No Gnome panel

2015-02-06 Thread e349119
yeah, you are right, didn't think about it... lol, I guess this stuff confuses me. I'll try to download gnome shell then, after I get the right wi-fi card. This one https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/penguin-wireless-n-half-height-mini-pcie-card is good if now I'm using this one

Re: [Trisquel-users] No Gnome panel

2015-02-06 Thread taiji_tao
Questions: Do you still have gnome-panel in your system via apt-get or synaptic? What happens when you type gnome-panel into your terminal (without quotes of course)?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Using proprietary softwares through wine

2015-02-06 Thread e349119
Thanks, I'll try Ardour then. BTW I'd like to precise that I'm not even a musician, I just downloaded ableton cause sometimes I like to improvise something to kill time. So thanks for the help, but don't worry too much, trisquel users, I think I can live without ableton =P also cause I

[Trisquel-users] A one person Linux distro departs

2015-02-06 Thread taiji_tao
I know Crunchbang Linux is not a Libre Distro., based on Debian Stable with openbox and alot of custom scripts, however, I include this forum link where the developer (corenominal) announces the end of the distro., as food for thought for all small distros. Crunchbang was around for over 10

Re: [Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread onpon4
Er... Freedoom is not a AAA game. That term refers to games with really high budgets and marketing, and I'm pretty sure Freedoom has little or none of either.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread jabjabs
I have to admit that I have spent WAY too much time playing this. It is all the joy of Doom from the 90's but done so much better.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread mail
I know. 'AAA' implies quality, and I said We got Freedoom, bitches! implying that Freedoom was of higher quality than an AAA game in a half-jest half-not-jest manner.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread mail
Yea, it's pretty awesome. :) I've played Odamex with some great WADs- it's perfect.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
06-02-2015 18:59:01 franpa...@openmailbox.org: Greetings ladies and gentlemen: I've recently been playing Freedom 0.9 and Strainfix through Freedoom and I'm impressed. I recommend it if you have spare time. Odamex and Prboom-plus are very good engines but only prboom-plus is in

Re: [Trisquel-users] Enable Wi-Fi disappears from network menu when ThinkPenguin's wireless USB ethernet adapter loses connection

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
what wifi card are you using i read and learned from experience that the wireless N card dose not tend work well with older computers but the wireless G card works very well on old and new also have you tried one of these to get more Ethernet ports i use them with my web-servers

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
i think its after a certain amount of time

Re: [Trisquel-users] A one person Linux distro departs

2015-02-06 Thread tegskywalker
Now you know why FLOSS projects backed by a company like Canonical, Google, or Red Hat are more sustainable than 1 man teams. Makes you wonder how much longer Ruben can keep this project going and bleed money working on it. Its sad to see Crunchbang go, but I never had a need to use it

Re: [Trisquel-users] Enable Wi-Fi disappears from network menu when ThinkPenguin's wireless USB ethernet adapter loses connection

2015-02-06 Thread tegskywalker
My ISP gave me a Motorola Surfboard modem/router combo and it hates the Think Penguin adapter in both GNU/Linx and Windows 7. It would be nice that I could eventually use my own router.

Re: [Trisquel-users] A one person Linux distro departs

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
Well, I'm happy to say that Ruben has greatly improved Trisquel's development process and made it easier to contribute. Now all we need is more volunteers...

[Trisquel-users] Re : Help installing latest Anki version

2015-02-06 Thread lcerf
Once gdebi installed, you can simply double-click on a .deb package to then ask for its installation/removal. At least, it works with Nautilus (GNOME and Trisquel's default file browser).

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: 55

2015-02-06 Thread amilopowers
Could you explain me how to install brlaser? I have no clue how.

Re: [Trisquel-users] problems compiling from source

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
so how do i make this run on a gameboy? i tried renaming it to a .gb file and running it in a emulator but it gave me a error i assume this was becuase the file was in the ASCII format if the file was pure hex would it run?

Re: [Trisquel-users] USB port voltages - checking for reversed motherboard connectors

2015-02-06 Thread amenex
Both responses are correct: I was imagining that +12V pin (Pins 1 2 on Intel's drawing of the MB connector !) Those wire colors: Again, imagination played a role. The red wires of the two USB internal cables are indeed at the #1 and #2 pins now, even though the printing on the two

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help installing latest Anki version

2015-02-06 Thread franparpe
Open the terminal emulator and do the following: $ sudo aptitude install gdebi Then, go to Anki's webpage and download the Ubuntu/Debian's version. Use the terminal emulator with the cd command to go to the directory where the new file is, for example: $ cd Downloads After that, use gdebi

[Trisquel-users] Help installing latest Anki version

2015-02-06 Thread sv . tony
I'd like to install the latest Anki version. Not from the repository as this would install an older version. I tried to do it by downloading the latest package and using Package Manager to install but it doesn't work. Only the older version shows up when using that program. Maybe I'm missing

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help installing latest Anki version

2015-02-06 Thread sv . tony
Thanks. I was able to do it following your instructions.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Over 300 businesses now whitelisted on AdBlock

2015-02-06 Thread grandizo
One alternative could be Policeman https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/policeman/ I have not tested it but it has received good reviews.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Using proprietary softwares through wine

2015-02-06 Thread dttdogers
And, if you are searching for a better MIDI editing support than Ardour 3. Consider using Qtractor as a solution. I start every composition with it (even if it looks pretty ugly) and then record my MIDI track to a D.A.W like Ardour 2 ou 3. There is also plenty of plug-in to use with these

Re: [Trisquel-users] problems compiling from source

2015-02-06 Thread tomlukeywood
thanks for some reason when i logged in in icecat it would not keep me logged it i then used abrowser and it now works fine! here is the gitorios repo: https://gitorious.org/sdcc-without-non-free/sdcc-without-non-free

[Trisquel-users] What is Trisquel 7 equivalent of libusb-0.1.12 ?

2015-02-06 Thread amenex
The 5-1/4 inch floppy reader that I'm installing in a Trisquel 7 system wants me to install libusb-0.1.12 in order to compile a suitable linux driver. Trouble is, sudo apt-get libusb-0.1.12 doesn't get me anywhere, nor does apropos libusb. Any suggestions ? There are other libusb-x.y.z's

Re: [Trisquel-users] problems compiling from source

2015-02-06 Thread onpon4
You need to be logged in.

[Trisquel-users] Freedoom is awesome

2015-02-06 Thread franparpe
Greetings ladies and gentlemen: I've recently been playing Freedom 0.9 and Strainfix through Freedoom and I'm impressed. I recommend it if you have spare time. Odamex and Prboom-plus are very good engines but only prboom-plus is in Trisquel's repos. Odamex can be compiled without problems

Re: [Trisquel-users] USB port voltages - checking for reversed motherboard connectors

2015-02-06 Thread amenex
Solved ! Both USB ports work fine ... I actually had them plugged in OK from the get-go, but was nervous about testing, for fear of letting that magic smoke escape once again.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What is Trisquel 7 equivalent of libusb-0.1.12 ?

2015-02-06 Thread tobias
there is libusb-1.0 but it has a different api

Re: [Trisquel-users] What is Trisquel 7 equivalent of libusb-0.1.12 ?

2015-02-06 Thread tempaccount325
Are any of these relevant? root@trisquelserver:/usr/share/hplip# apt-cache search libusb libftdi1 - Library to control and program the FTDI USB controller libftdipp1 - Library to control and program the FTDI USB controller libgusb-dev - GLib wrapper around libusb1 - development files libgusb-doc

[Trisquel-users] Enable Wi-Fi disappears from network menu when ThinkPenguin's wireless USB ethernet adapter loses connection

2015-02-06 Thread amenex
In order to free up some ethernet lines on my router, I got a ThinkPenguin.com USB wireless ethernet adapter. It works OK, but my FIOS connection is flaky, and the wireless ethernet connection gets dropped frequently (on other PC's too). This is probably not ThinkPenguin's fault, but in

Re: [Trisquel-users] Brother DCP-7055 printer

2015-02-06 Thread legimet . calc
You should be able to download from https://github.com/pdewacht/brlaser/releases/download/v3/brlaser-3.tar.gz. Then run (in the terminal) autogen.sh and make