[Trisquel-users] Re : Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread lcerf
Notice that Trisquel has a NetInstall too: the "More" link on https://trisquel.info/en/download must be clicked to see it.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread lcerf
What is in ~/.xinputrc (that is "the hidden file named ".xinputrc" inside your home folder)?

[Trisquel-users] Re : Changes not saving on a USB install of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread lcerf
It looks like you do not actually have a (working) persistent storage. You could try using Trisquel's "Startup Disk Creator" in the "System Settings": https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/how-create-liveusb

[Trisquel-users] Re : Trisquel allowing remote login as root?

2016-06-08 Thread lcerf
Only "openssh-client" is part of Trisquel 7's default install, not "openssh-server".

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread tegskywalker
I'm surprised at the hardware you all seem to have. I've been running an 8 core CPU with 16 GB of RAM and an Nvidia GTX 970 for almost two years now.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
If you're out for an "experience", you can install xfce. I like the default fvwm. Besides, the tools are more or less the same accross different DEs. I moved from CDE quite painlessly to BSD. I always install the same softeware on any platform, if available. I don't need fancy bling. A

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Well, it's true it depends on each person's preferences and needs. But for example in Debian I had to manually install gedit, since the only editor that came was nano. And nano is fine, but I mean, unless you know the command, in the graphical interface you have no link for it. It's a little

[Trisquel-users] Re : Laptop too hot - CPU (almost) always at 100%

2016-06-08 Thread lcerf
Indeed. Sorry about that. Here is the proper command: $ echo 1 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread mnaus
What the permissions on the file?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread 0d54770d
As far as the PDF files go, sometimes it's tricky to select a field, but that's not what I'm talking about; I'm talking about a field that I can click in, but doesn't allow me to type in any text. I've tried renaming by double-clicking the file name, and by right-clicking the file and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
I don't think there's much reconfiguring but it of course depends on your needs. Just pkg_add some software for image viewing (Feh), media (Smplayer) and WWW browsing (Elinks or Firefox). Resolution and sound can be configured in a terminal (xrandr, mixerctl). Everything works usually out of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
It's weird you know? They went through the trouble of removing other non-free drivers... however maybe they only use free software that can load non-free if the user so chooses? I don't know. Other than that, does anyone knows when the next version of LSBD will come out? 5.9 in this case

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
I plugged in an external display via VGA. LibertyBSD and X work automatically and the resolution is right. LibertyBSD looks great on a bigger display. It's customary to have lots of windows open, mostly terminals. I have one issue. If I set focus to click, not focus to mouse, Firefox makes

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
They employ NdisWrapper which is support for Windows drivers. Sounds non-free.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Needs for translater to Uruk project.

2016-06-08 Thread greatgnu
I volunteer for Italian if it is not too much of a work for I need to take care of some other translations too.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Changes not saving on a USB install of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread crimsonmagi
Tried the SPM deselect. After deselecting all the unused language packs (and applying the change which erased >1GB of data supposedly) I did a reboot and all the language packs where back. I did step two and partitioned the thumb drive for a 4GB partition, restarted in Trisquel, and move

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Thanks for your comment. But regarding "libre" are they a good choice? I only ask because they say they follow Debian Guidelines, which are not all that bad. And because for a beginner it could be easier to use than LBSD. However I found a video online

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread adel
Thanks again MD! I will press F6 while my computer starts to turn on (?) nomodeset. I will try the other possibilities too.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel allowing remote login as root?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
From the manual: PermitRootLogin Specifies whether root can log in using ssh(1). The argument must be “yes”, “prohibit-password”, “without-password”, “forced-commands-only”, or “no”. The default is “prohibit-password”. If this option is set to “prohibit-password” or

[Trisquel-users] Re : Information about publishing my project.

2016-06-08 Thread mtlben
You might want to take a look at https://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria-evaluation.html.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel allowing remote login as root?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
I am planning on doing that, though it really is not all important (I have my firewall blocking access on SSH port anyway). What worried me was that if this is the default, people are at danger when making a fresh install of Trisquel, AND if it is NOT the default, I might have done something

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel allowing remote login as root?

2016-06-08 Thread dguthrie
Delete SSH then. I have a feeling that "StrictModes Yes" might stop it, though. No idea.

[Trisquel-users] Needs for translater to Uruk project.

2016-06-08 Thread cteehayder
Hi and thank you to trisquel community for supporting our project (Uruk project and Uruk GNU/Linux) , we need some help to translate the website and some programs in Uruk project and Uruk GNU/Linux to other languages,Thanks in advance

[Trisquel-users] Trisquel allowing remote login as root?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Hey. So, following my issue of my laptop using too much CPU, I decided to take a look at security and noticed that running RKHunter gave me a warning on SSH login. I noticed that /etc/ssh/sshd_config had these 2 lines: "PermitRootLogin without_password" "StrictModes Yes" I immediately

Re: [Trisquel-users] Changes not saving on a USB install of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread crimsonmagi
I will give both those suggestions a shot and post results. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Changes not saving on a USB install of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread amenex
Did you do any updates with Software Installer or with sudo apt-get update/sudo apt-get upgrade ? If so, there may be no space left in the USB stick. That has been my own recent experience. There are two ways of getting around this impasse: 1. Use Synaptic Package Manager to unselect all

[Trisquel-users] Changes not saving on a USB install of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread crimsonmagi
I used the Pen Drive Linux's USB Installer (Universal-USB-Installer-1.9.6.4.exe in Windows 10) to install trisquel_7.0_amd64.iso on a 16GB USB thumb drive with a max (4GB) persistence value. Install went smooth and I can boot the computer (Core i7 w/12GB RAM) from the USB drive into

Re: [Trisquel-users] Information about publishing my project.

2016-06-08 Thread jbar
Mozilla Developer Network has good guides on html, css, javascript ... https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread mnaus
I tried the PDF and I could edit and check boxes and so on. Sometimes to give focus to the field I had to click at the beginning of the line/box specifically. As far as renaming, when you click on a file name is it highlighted? Have you tried right-clicking and choosing 'rename'? Are you

Re: [Trisquel-users] Information about publishing my project.

2016-06-08 Thread dguthrie
Savannah might be OK. I switched from Github to Gitlab and it is pretty good, and you can run the software on your own server too.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Information about publishing my project.

2016-06-08 Thread jadedml
As for Git repositories I'd recommend Not A Bug (notabug.org). It's fully Free Software and is an all-around cool public Git repo. Could rival Github pretty well. WikiBooks has a pretty good book on HTML: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/HyperText_Markup_Language It's nice and to the point. It

Re: [Trisquel-users] Laptop too hot - CPU (almost) always at 100%

2016-06-08 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
That command works if you're super user (i.e. after sudo su). If you want to use sudo with the command as one liner, you need to also use tee because currently only echo gets run as super user but the redirect which would need it doesn't get the sudo power. Why that's so I don't remember or

[Trisquel-users] Information about publishing my project.

2016-06-08 Thread franparpe
Greetings ladies and gentlemen, I've created a program under the GPL license and I want to make it public, that means: looking for a git repository and making a webpage for it. Could you recommend me public git repos (someone recommended me Savanna)? And a direction to start learning

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread 0d54770d
That's good to know; it will do well for a workaround, until someone can figure out what is causing this, and comes up with a fix.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help with a Perl script

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
It's working now! I even corrected a bug in the end of the script, it would never write "Finished name_of_video" and now it does (would give this back to the guys who wrote the script, but they never answered my emails so I don't think they even read them). Also, I updated the curl

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread ciarlinip
Unfortunately I am having the same problems with Nautilus as well, and could not find a solution. The keyboard input to Nautilus halts (cannot input anything in the search fields, and Ctrl+C/Ctr+V also does not work), even though I am able to type in other programs (Abrowser, LibreOffice

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread 0d54770d
Attached is the example PDF. After renaming the file(s) in Nautilus, the keyboard still works for everything else, just not to rename other files.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread arielgnu
Could you send the example PDF? After renaming files in Nautilus, does the keyboard stops working all along, or it just doesn't allow you to keep renaming other files? Could you type other things in nautilus like making a search? I hope there is something we can do to help you.

[Trisquel-users] Problem with Editing PDF Files and Renaming Files in Nautilus

2016-06-08 Thread 0d54770d
Hello, I am having a couple of issues that I think are probably related: First, whenever I open up a PDF file with editable fields, I can successfully type in a couple of fields, but then, whenever I select a new field and try to type, nothing is filled in. Also, the same thing happens

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help with a Perl script

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Thanks! That worked! I love to learn new stuff :) However there seems to be a problem with the script itself (which may have been a mistake on my part) so I will have to check it better and let you guys know if it worked or not :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
...a very noticable bit that's missing is support for athn... I don't know about that but my Asus EEE PC 1001PXD works with athn on libertyBSD. The installer asks to confirm the connection and I took the first which is athn0.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
"This connection is untrusted." I guess their certificate has expired.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Hey guys, I am hijacking my own thread here, but don't want to start yet another BSD post. I found out about UbuntuBSD, and reading this https://www.ubuntubsd.org/wiki:faq it seems like they are just as free as Debian (which is maybe the second best option when it comes to Linux). Do you

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-08 Thread greatgnu
lulz. I assume you are not running any DE then, mate Anyhow you win this ->

Re: [Trisquel-users] Laptop too hot - CPU (almost) always at 100%

2016-06-08 Thread greatgnu
You would have better performance on a 5 years older laptop with an integrated Intel GPU.. How about selling that laptop for cheap and buying an old one with that money?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Laptop too hot - CPU (almost) always at 100%

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
I tried it and always says "bash: /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches: permission denied". I tried with sudo, tried with sudo and "", always get the permission denied error.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help with a Perl script

2016-06-08 Thread gnuser
Because it's still experimental. I am not even sure if they have hostname being resolved over proxy or directly. CUrl on the other hand is a software that I have tried and used many times, and I have relatively confidence on it's socks implementation. ALso, I am not even sure if youtube-dl

Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone using LibertyBSD? How does it compare to Trisquel?

2016-06-08 Thread enduzzer
Thanks for the reply and advice. I installed libertyBSD over openBSD. It works flawlessly on my Asus EEE PC 1001PXD. Even the wifi works (Atheros chip). The openBSD repositories work the same as if it was not libertyBSD but the original thing.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help with a Perl script

2016-06-08 Thread firefoxbugreporter
This gives you a clue curl: option --socks5-hostname 127.0.0.1:9150: is unknown Curl thinks that the whole thing is one parameter. You can get the same result by running curl '--socks5-hostname 127.0.0.1:9150' localhost What you should do is make it separate. You should try removing the

Re: [Trisquel-users] When will Trisquel 8.0 (Flidas) release?

2016-06-08 Thread pandyadeepp
Good Point! Thinking Trisquel as its own distribution is required for becoming Trisquel independent of (non-free) Ubuntu!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a printer

2016-06-08 Thread svhaab
You have run into a common problem. Which you are not to blame because you likely lacked knowledge. Neither is trisquel. I think a lot of people here have faced it. I write this as an explanation. Trisquel is free software. One part is having access to the source code. Trisquel and people