Re: [Trisquel-users] I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread ivan . baldinotti
Thanks for the links. Interesting for me is: the process is automated but before to upload the changes to the repos they are tested locally. This means there is a pretty active development. I installed Trisquel 8 and every day updates come in.

[Trisquel-users] Re : I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread lcerf
See https://devel.trisquel.info/trisquel/package-helpers/blob/belenos/CONTRIBUTING.md Salman Mohammadi wrote more basic documentation: https://trisqueldev.salcomputing.com/package-helpers/ and https://trisqueldev.salcomputing.com/basics-of-git/

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Ring on Trisquel

2017-10-25 Thread csh
The command tried but failed, even with --fallback. Logs attached.

Re: [Trisquel-users] That's it, I will recreate Trisquel 8!

2017-10-25 Thread calmstorm
It might be a good idea to work on an existing idea, like gnuinos (devuan based) for example... I bet the person behind that project could use some help. Still in beta...

Re: [Trisquel-users] I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread γραφω λογον
Just a public "Welcome home" to the Trisquel boards and a mention of the fact that I didn't think my opinion of rms could improve but it did yesterday. Please don't underestimate yourself. St. iGNUcious agrees with me on this one. :)

[Trisquel-users] That's it, I will recreate Trisquel 8!

2017-10-25 Thread yuval . levental
It won't be very complex, but at least it will be based on 16.04 and MATE. Details to follow. Hopefully, Trisquel 9 will shortly follow after.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread greatgnu
>never had the privilege to feast with RMS :'(

Re: [Trisquel-users] I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread happy_gnu
He said something like it should not be too hard, Parabola uses Debian packages, so helping Parabola is learning to package stuff for Debian, removing non-free dependencies and building the package on Trisquel. (Something like that, blame my ignorance and not RMS if something is wrong with

[Trisquel-users] I met RMS yesterday. We talked about Trisquel 8, this is what he said...

2017-10-25 Thread happy_gnu
...Clickbait.. yeah I know I am the worst.. Anyway, yesterday Richard Stallman gave a conference very close to my city, in fact in the same University I studied. His conference was very good, funny and entertained, lots of students listened to him. You know his talks so I won't say more abo

Re: [Trisquel-users] Software-update arrives at a brick wall

2017-10-25 Thread amenex
Magic Banana comes to the rescue yet again ... After spinning my wheels for a while, during which I removed a great many files from /boot, it dawned on me to _read and comprehend_ what Magic Banana wrote, then find the actual installed linux packages (File manager works much better at this

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Ring on Trisquel

2017-10-25 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH="/home/cal/Desktop" guix package -i ring-client-gnome ... should work. c...@bluehome.net writes: > cal@leela:~$ GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH="/home/cal/Desktop/ring.scm" guix > package -i ring-client-gnome > guile: warning: failed to install locale > warning: failed to install locale: Inv

[Trisquel-users] Re : installing from source vs normal install

2017-10-25 Thread pinmaritim
Right, thanks for making that clear(er) ;-)

[Trisquel-users] Re : installing from source vs normal install

2017-10-25 Thread lcerf
I know. But you do not need "dpkg-dev" if you do not build .deb packages, hence the description of "build-essential": If you do not plan to build Debian packages, you don't need this package.