[Trisquel-users] Re : Security

2015-12-10 Thread lcerf
You have space. Could you precisely explain what your problem is? What do you do? Is there any error message? If so, what is the message?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Any News regarding upcoming LTS (Trisquel 8.0 LTS)?

2015-12-10 Thread lcerf
Is quidam your source? Any reference?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Plymouth never starts

2015-12-10 Thread lcerf
Try to comment the definition of GRUB_GFXMODE: $ sudo sed -i 's/^GRUB_GFXMODE/#&/' /etc/default/grub Apply the change: $ sudo update-grub Reboot and see whether the splash screen is shown.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any News regarding upcoming LTS (Trisquel 8.0 LTS)?

2015-12-10 Thread akfoss
What is your reference?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Merry Grav-Mass (just too good for the troll hole!)

2015-12-10 Thread greatgnu
hehe :) The pleased expression of his face.. X_x

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any News regarding upcoming LTS (Trisquel 8.0 LTS)?

2015-12-10 Thread greatgnu
Cool! Best DE after Xfce!! (IMHO that is) Long live the mate MATE

Re: [Trisquel-users] Frozen Cursor

2015-12-10 Thread amenex
Could alternatively be that the browser's cache is full ... when I empty the cache, things start to work again for me ... not just the browser.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can a grub password be changed ?

2015-12-10 Thread amenex
I went ahead and made a common grub password for various PC's that I'm keeping up to date. Bear in mind that the "sudo update-grub2" writes grub's data onto the "master boot record" (or the trisquel equivalent) of the hard drive that's in use when you execute the command. I had to pay atten

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icedove version 38.4.0-1-deb7u1+7.0trisquel2 fails to connect to OpenMailBox.org's IMAP and POP3 servers

2015-12-10 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
Some more background information: I began searching for this problem a bit further, and many people which had this problem in previous versions of Thunderbird (note: previous versions) received various advices ranging from deleting messages that where already received by the mail client through th

Re: [Trisquel-users] Security

2015-12-10 Thread Adam Wilson
> it's a challenge to someone not educated within computers. And this, my friends, is the problem with free software adoption today.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Security

2015-12-10 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
It also has to do with the fact that computers are very complex machines.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Security

2015-12-10 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
And also with the fact that most so-called "basic computing" courses only teach people to use non-free software, or equaly worse but more limiting in terms of basic knowledge about computers, they only teach people to use Windows, and still call the course "basic computing".

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any News regarding upcoming LTS (Trisquel 8.0 LTS)?

2015-12-10 Thread lord_abinadi
Personally, I hope the lite version uses LXQt in place of LXDE

Re: [Trisquel-users] quick search function on gnome-shell

2015-12-10 Thread adel
Magic Bananna suggested this too, and I installed Synapse in Gnome Shell. I felt that there was a little overlap between Shell's functions and Synapse's functions, but that's fine. I decided to go back to lxde for now though. I'll try Budgie one day; thanks for the suggestion. I haven't he

Re: [Trisquel-users] Security

2015-12-10 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I'm also a quite unexperienced computer user (I do have some experience, but not what is need to be called advanced). As an addendum, if you ever need to remember what has just done, most (but not all) free software nowadays have long but friendlier options. The "-h" short option of GNU Df is equ

Re: [Trisquel-users] Plymouth never starts

2015-12-10 Thread vukedan3
It didn't seem to make a difference. I've noticed that during startup when everything is scrolling very quickly, the console's text changes resolution. Could this be because KMS is not starting early enough?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Merry Grav-Mass (just too good for the troll hole!)

2015-12-10 Thread noordinaryspider
Merry Grav-Mass and festive festivus to all of my Trisquel friends from me and Heather Jr., who is still too young to post on forums even though it's been almost four years since he installed Trisquel for the first time--with a bit of help typing in the usernames and passwords, of course, bec

Re: [Trisquel-users] Merry Grav-Mass (just too good for the troll hole!)

2015-12-10 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
You're welcome. :D Software can be anywhere around us, for example: vehicles, airline systems, businesses (where I'm trying to get a bachelors degree, although not in the "programming" side), schools of all grades, cash machines (Barnaby Jack says: "Jackpot!", :D), televisions, portable audio play