Re: [Trisquel-users] What's your favorite not-so-famous application on Trisquel?

2016-04-29 Thread fullwicho
I use Qucs for circuit simulation. http://qucs.sourceforge.net/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread jason
OggConvert is a mature program and doesn't get many releases. That doesn't mean it's unmaintained though. Rather it falls into the class of programs that have accomplished what they set out to do. Much like procmail, which hasn't had a release since 2001. It is stable and complete: They

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread enduzzer
Cory Doctorow might bee somebody to consider. I don't know. Even a hint at RSM not being here forever feels out of place but it's a question that comes in due course. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Doctorow

[Trisquel-users] I just updated to kernel 4.5 but a few things look amiss...

2016-04-29 Thread calmstorm
time, my system load which shows how much ram i am using by a graph on my desktop and that's about all i can think of at the moment... Time: real sys user all show System load shows no ram being used by the new kernel... also I wondered which old kernels i should remove...

[Trisquel-users] Re : Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread lcerf
A little suggestion: ship by default Transmageddon instead of OggConvert, which has been unmaintained or many years.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread lcerf
rms always encourages *anyone* to advocate for free software. He will certainly do so until he cannot. There is no need for a protégé. Neither would it be good.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread lcerf
No: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiconductor_device_fabrication

Re: [Trisquel-users] Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread elkingrey
This may be a dumb question, but do you think we'll be able to 3D print out own in the near future?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread jadedml
Not to mention rude af...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread sradms0
I apologize, root_vegetable. This is the second time that I made this mistake, as the 'Troll Hole' is for threads not pertaining to Trisquel/Free Software. I will make sure to not do it again.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread nuevodesorden
Fuck that guy.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
They are all back-doored. Every single one. The separate processor that runs the Real Time OS is basically omnipotent and basically more priveliged than the kernel because it can control all the peripherals. There is no current solution other than Libreboot. Even then, we do not control the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread mnaus
"The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated" -Mark Twain

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread davidvargas1
I'm glad that I switch to Debian 8, everything works fine "out of the box", still withing the guidelines of FSF not BEEN posses.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Another reason to use MATE for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
"This video has been removed by the user"

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi for my x200

2016-04-29 Thread matt
The best wireless card I found for my Libreboot T400 is the Atheros AR5BXB92. It is full length mini PCIe, uses AR9280 chipset, is 2x2:2 and dual band a/b/g/n 2.4GHz and 5GHz. Works perfectly in Trisquel 7. Chip info here... https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Atheros#AR9200.2FAR9500_series

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread jason
Regarding alleged freedom zero violations: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/imperfection-isnt-oppression.en.html

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
It seems rather morbid to speculate on events after somebody's death, especially when they probably won't be giving up any time soon. Would you like us to speculate about your death?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread tegskywalker
You can install Trisquel and any other Ubuntu based district without an internet connection. It is just suggested so you can nab updates quicker.

[Trisquel-users] Another reason to use MATE for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread tegskywalker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1bOFlfkVR0

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread ciarlinip
Perfect! Problem solved! That's excatly what was missing :-) Many, many thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread nicolasmaia
Linus is just a technician. Find an apt kernel dev and put him/her in place. RMS, on the other hand, is one of a kind, like you said. It's going to create a tremendous hole when he passes away.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread agullo
"Keyboard shortcuts. Trisquel 7 out-of-the-box lacks the most elementary shortcuts: Undo (Ctrl+Z), Redo (Ctrl+Y), Cut (Ctrl+X), Copy (Ctrl+C), Paste (Ctrl+V), Find (Ctrl+F), etc... I know that techies such as myself can create this shortcuts in the Control Panel, but i) is it necessary to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread enduzzer
If the OP asks whether RMS is mentoring a successor, I don't think so. He's one of a kind. He'll work until the end and pass the torch only reluctantly in the face of it. I don't confuse this with the presidency if FSF. His ideas will live on but without him I'm sure there will be some

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread greatgnu
>a brother in aRMS

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi for my x200

2016-04-29 Thread greatgnu
>Do not pay too much for each. 1-5 euros for card, is fine. Modern Atheros cards need blobs I think. Well, it varies a lot. You can find a lot of mini pci express adapters for dirty cheap - I bought 2 a year ago give or take for 15 bucks. I am now waiting for one (still ebay) for an older

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread mnaus
I agree

Re: [Trisquel-users] Overheating of Radeon HD 8550G when using open-source driver

2016-04-29 Thread greatgnu
vita_cell: I see you write often about this reclock on nvidia gpus. I never had an nvidia gpu and have no experience with it whatsoever. Could you spare me the trouble of researching o the net for it and kindly explin in few simple words how do you do the aforementioned reclock? What's the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
I suspect this thread may belong in the "troll hole". Sorry.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread mnaus
"Like a brother in aRMS?" *Groan* :-)

[Trisquel-users] Does Richard Stallman have a protégé?

2016-04-29 Thread sradms0
Long live RMS, of course, but I am curious about this. Anyone know?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Netinstall

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
I use a USB. It would be a waste of a good CD to only have the 30MB net installer on it when you can have a full distribution installer like Trisquel-mini.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Overheating of Radeon HD 8550G when using open-source driver

2016-04-29 Thread vitacell
i3, or i5-5200u or i7-5500u have a HD5500 gpu. Never more I can recommend Nvidia or ATI/AMD. All AMD are a furnance toaster chips, are very very hot. If you want 3d with most compatible drivers and stable FPS, go with Intel. If you want more performance, more FPS but unstable, you can get

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi for my x200

2016-04-29 Thread vitacell
Most of them are b/g.

[Trisquel-users] Wish list for Trisquel 8

2016-04-29 Thread agullo
Got some wishes for Trisquel 8, and suppose that the rest of you would have some too, so I decided to start a list. 1. Installers to comply with Free System Distribution Guidelines (GNU FSDG). Trisquel 7 ISO image contains a installer that does not offer the four freedoms - specifically,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Overheating of Radeon HD 8550G when using open-source driver

2016-04-29 Thread greatgnu
>Could you please suggest any solution for the open-source driver overheat issue? I've struggled with an ATI GPU for months back when I had a laptop with one of those horrible graphics cards. All Ati cards require proprietary firmware for video acceleration to work. As of the linux kernel

[Trisquel-users] Overheating of Radeon HD 8550G when using open-source driver

2016-04-29 Thread lissovbk
Hello, I've got a GPU issue with the following graphical card: $ lspci | grep -E "VGA|3D" 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Richland [Radeon HD 8550G] I tried to install Trisquel GNU/Linux-libre 7.0 but was not able to finish the installation due to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wifi for my x200

2016-04-29 Thread greatgnu
AFAIK the atheros cards that work without blobs are those with the 802.11N chip of the AR9xxx or AR5xxx series.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread codyhofstetter
If I'm not mistaken, it's due to the raw processing power being decreased while power efficiency being increased. E.g. most common users aren't going to benefit as much from increased cycles as a longer battery life. This also coincides with Intel's decision to move more towards the IoT

[Trisquel-users] [Abrowser] Unexpected Error, not able to sync

2016-04-29 Thread agullo
Out-of-the-box Trisquel 7 Abrowser fails to sync. Seems that this two-year-old thread is still on: [Abrowser] Unexpected Error, not able to sync | Trisquel GNU/Linux - ¡Va por libre! https://trisquel.info/es/forum/abrowser-unexpected-error-not-able-sync Being a problem from Abrowser and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread enduzzer
Remove -- alt+ right click or super?alt?right click. Add -- right click. When added, right click brings out 'about' or properties or 'launch'.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread lcerf
Isn't it Alt+Right click?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread lcerf
Chris is the one who made the tests and I do not think we got his final results here. You had better ask him: https://trisquel.info/users/chris/contact It would be good if Chris could reply on this forum: everybody would then benefit from his knowledge. PS: I had trouble re-reading my

Re: [Trisquel-users] issues with encrypted installation

2016-04-29 Thread jason
Another option: When the installer gets to the point where it asks to install GRUB, say no. It then asks for where to install it. Tell it /dev/sdb. GRUB is then installed to the correct device and it boots just fine.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread enduzzer
Your Indicator Applet must be added back. Right click add to panel Indicator Applet Complete.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Essential icons disappeared from task bar

2016-04-29 Thread ciarlinip
It just refreshes the panel, icons still missing :/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread vitacell
"but it's performance is less than that of older Intel chips". So I can get more 3d performance with i5-5200u or i7-5500u?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Penguin Adelie GNU / Linux Laptop

2016-04-29 Thread calinou
Here you can get an ISO of the latest Debian testing build in 64-bit, by the way.

Re: [Trisquel-users] issues with encrypted installation

2016-04-29 Thread dguthrie
Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Evolution IMAP+: no common encryption algorithm(s)

2016-04-29 Thread gnitponsil
Sorry, I was unclear. When I tested incoming server using STARTTLS, I could see the name of my mail account in the main page, but no folders under it. I clicked the name to expand, and Evolution said: 'Scanning folders in 'IMAP server imap.mail.me.com' at the bottom. I saw Evolution prepared

Re: [Trisquel-users] Evolution IMAP+: no common encryption algorithm(s)

2016-04-29 Thread enduzzer
Receiving uses SSL on a dedicated port.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Evolution IMAP+: no common encryption algorithm(s)

2016-04-29 Thread gnitponsil
Yes, it's a complete mystery. Icedove works perfectly with the exact same settings. I tested sending a mail from Evolution, using my real me.com account set up like the fake one. Sending works! The outgoing server uses STARTTLS, not SSL. When I try STARTTLS on the incoming server Evolution