Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8 codename "Flidas" Release Candidate is ready for testing

2018-04-15 Thread enduzzer
Yeah,it should be restricted not 'secure'. When they say 'security', always ask "whose security?" https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8 codename "Flidas" Release Candidate is ready for testing

2018-04-15 Thread onpon4
Don't you mean Restricted Boot?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8 codename "Flidas" Release Candidate is ready for testing

2018-04-15 Thread strypey
So it's Monday 16. Should I be uncorking a grape juice and rolling up in preparation to celebrate the release of Flidas? Or has it been decided enough things need fixing that the release needs to wait a little longer?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread superbyelich
There is also ConnochaetOS which is supposed to be a liberated Slackware/Salix https://connochaetos.org/wiki/home

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread Mason Hock
> Devuan actually booted faster on a 20 year old > libreboot laptop. for me also. (X200) The X200 is 10 years old, not 20. The X60 is 12 years old, and it has worked fine for me both with Upstart on Trisquel 7 and systemd on Trisquel 8. I haven't tried any other init systems, although I'm thinki

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8 codename "Flidas" Release Candidate is ready for testing

2018-04-15 Thread jason
"now is booting as a... UEFI OS?" Yup. Trisquel 8 should be fully UEFI compatible. Yay! With the exception of Secure Boot, which requires Microsoft to sign stuff for the project so it can be trusted. Our fearless leader said on IRC that that's not gonna happen. No kowtowing to Microsoft.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread calmstorm
No, FreeNix is a good idea.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Installing Belanos & Flidas on a USB-connected hard drive - revisiting old problems

2018-04-15 Thread lcerf
Between the three HDD's, my T420 now has five Trisquel OS's Don't you want just one?! You can upgrade one Trisquel 7 that is on the internal hard drive (faster) with 'do-release-upgrade -d' (no need for a fresh install) and get rid of the remaining systems (not the user data!).

Re: [Trisquel-users] PC not waking up properly after suspending

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-04-15T15:37:19-0300 Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: > newer than 4.9.59. I still have the .deb of linux-libre 4.9.59-gnu (with > PAE) here, so if you want I can perhaps try to transfer it to you. I just found out that I don't have the package's .deb file anymore, but here follows a hint: One w

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing Belanos & Flidas on a USB-connected hard drive - revisiting old problems

2018-04-15 Thread amenex
Magic Banana wondered: " I do not understand whether you are talking about a live system (e.g., created with Etcher) from which you access a filesystem (hence the 'mount') or about a regular install but on an external disk." Brief answer: either TQ installation procedure _demands_ that the

Re: [Trisquel-users] On my first download of Trisquel 7.0 LTS Belenos I got no md5sum file

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-23T23:13:30+0100 erbpe...@gmail.com wrote: > I mean I didn't get any md5sum file to compare with. > I got an alphanumeric string after typing the command on the appropriate CLI. > But I don't know where to look for the md5sum file to compare with. > Any idea about what coud have happened an

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 8 codename "Flidas" Release Candidate is ready for testing

2018-04-15 Thread pablo96es
Hello I din't have any problems installing Trisquel 8 mini i686.iso in an netbook atom N280. checksum md5 ok, live image done witn "creador de discos de arranque" in USB ok, booting and installing ok. Success installing Trisquel 8 amd64.iso on a desktop ASUS/Intel. Some problems whith BIOS,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Writing my ‘common distros’ for us in 2018

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-17T10:04:51+0100 radiowav...@gmail.com wrote: > Please add QubesOS , Void Linux and Artix Linux. QubesOS = secure OS Good idea! :D Could you convince at least one of these to see the reference in [1]? We as distro users cannot request new distros for addition, the project contributors mu

Re: [Trisquel-users] When a website expects more than javascript, what else might it be requiring ?

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-11T15:25:07+0100 ame...@amenex.com wrote: > The website uses the ASP server-side programming language, which > requires a Microsoft server, and the sourcecode of the website > expects Internet Explorer (IE 11). That seems to be an issue in development practices, I also see other websites t

Re: [Trisquel-users] PC not waking up properly after suspending

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-02T22:09:20+0100 ngmovi...@gmx.com wrote: > like a charm, but there is one thing that has never worked and it is > bothering me: when I wake the computer after suspending it I always > get a black screen. The screen doesn't get any signal, so I guess (I'm I am also experiencing this issue,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Other Languages

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-03T09:37:39-0800 Mason Hock wrote: > I think the op may be referring to the lanuages for which there are > trisquel-users forums/mailing lists. Right now there are only forums > for languages that are European in origin. There should be forums for > some Asian languages as well, certainly o

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm Thinking about doing a free software Community(Forum)

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-07T13:58:33+0100 stry...@disintermedia.net.nz wrote: > replies. Many modern web forum server packages (like Discourse) allow > for email delivery and replies. Loomio enables text discussions We currently need help solving some end-user JavaScript freedom issues in Discourse, if you know a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Guix on Trisquel

2018-04-15 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-05T20:25:34+0100 inthefor...@autistici.org wrote: > thank you for your post, adfeno :) You're welcome. > my .bashrc contains everything it should, but I can not achieve the Try puting stuff inside .profile instead. > result I need (I am happy without that icons, but it would nice) > als

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread Patrick
I am mixed up. What is biased? FreeNix? It seems like a good idea...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread calmstorm
I have too, Devuan actually booted faster on a 20 year old libreboot laptop. for me also. (X200) I am hesitant to say more given the furher has many servants here at this point. I would prefer not to start another thread war over this, but yeah, I highly doubt its worth it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trouble with add-ons on ABrowser

2018-04-15 Thread calmstorm
This is definitely bullshit, I have never had any and I mean any problems with noscript. Matter of fact, noscript has blocked a lot of stuff even when I had malwaresoft winblows 8. Which is saying a lot. ps, Noscript is free software which is a good jump above open source. aka better.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread calmstorm
This feels too biased for me. Sometimes people do after all, try to save face by showing faultly information. I could be wrong of course, but yeah... don't trust it myself.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Getting Trisquel 8 Working on Macs

2018-04-15 Thread Mason Hock
> Yes, that did it. DVD is detected, is bootable and the desktop (X) works. I > think we can conclude this issue is solved. Awesome! signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel-Mini Desktop Environment

2018-04-15 Thread strypey
See the Moksha homepage link I shared a few comments back. Jeff's stance is that the Enlightenment devs are far more concerned with scratching their own itches than producing software that works for end users. Admittedly they are genius scratchers, whose scratching has produced some amazing c

[Trisquel-users] Auto-Maximize Abrowser Window

2018-04-15 Thread hartkemd
Does anyone know how to auto-maximize the Abrowser window, when the program is started? I have been looking around, but have not found a good answer for this. Thanks.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Any plans to dump systemd ?

2018-04-15 Thread arod-gnu
You can try Freenix (used to be FreeSlack) if you want a libre-sytem and systemd free. However, you have to comfortable dealing with a package manager that do not resolve dependencies.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Getting Trisquel 8 Working on Macs

2018-04-15 Thread enduzzer
Yes, that did it. DVD is detected, is bootable and the desktop (X) works. I think we can conclude this issue is solved.