Re: [Trisquel-users] Why are we based on Ubuntu and not Debian?

2020-05-18 Thread mason
> Additionally, if Trisquel still wants to support i686 architecture, then it must make some change starting version 10, since Ubuntu dropped i686 support. There has been some discussion of this in recent meetings. Ubuntu still provides some 32-bit binary packages in order to support Wine

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why are we based on Ubuntu and not Debian?

2020-05-18 Thread xliang9550
Additionally, if Trisquel still wants to support i686 architecture, then it must make some change starting version 10, since Ubuntu dropped i686 support.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why are we based on Ubuntu and not Debian?

2020-05-18 Thread andyprough
> Debian's lightdm package works fine with or without systemd. Devuan's changes just remove systemd support. This has no benefit for non-systemd users, which presumably includes all Devuan users. That's a fair point. Devuan's devs appear to have a specific philosophy of not supporting

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Mini (my install and some doubt ...)

2020-05-18 Thread equimanthorn
Today I need to connect my android phone to my netbook and pcmanfm cannot see my phone. in synaptic all the gvfs packages are installed :/ help please...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why are we based on Ubuntu and not Debian?

2020-05-18 Thread mason
> I'm so happy to see you continue to dig into antiX's plumbing. Isn't it an absolutely wonderful conceptual approach? I was initially thrown off by the [1][nosystemd repository], which currently contains a single package, but used to contain a large number of packages that were no longer

Re: [Trisquel-users] youtube download difference

2020-05-18 Thread tr33hugger
I watched the same youtube video using windows then my Linux machine, the video was 52 mins; Win 7 = 709.4 MB Linux Trisquel = 417.17 MB The Windows machine has a faster processor and more RAM, the Linux machine has Trisquel and a small SSD. Trisquel wins.

[Trisquel-users] Re : mind map software absent from the repo

2020-05-18 Thread lcerf
Isn't there in Trisquel Mini a utility analog to "Main Menu" (aka "Alacarte") in Trisquel? If not, assuming LXDE complies with the "Desktop Entry Specification standard", you can install that utility (the package in Trisquel's repository is named "alacarte") or another one. Or you can

Re: [Trisquel-users] 2530p laptop question

2020-05-18 Thread xliang9550
If you just want a 12-inch notebook, there are so many options. ThinkPad X200/s/t, X201/s/t, X220/t and X230/s/t all meet your requirements. Simply flash coreboot on it and all anti-features are gone. It is true that, starting Nehalem, ME cannot be totally wiped out, but coreboot has done

[Trisquel-users] Re : fstab problem

2020-05-18 Thread lcerf
It's a quite big SSD card (around 450 Go) if we consider 32 GB is enough for most system. It increase the speed of the system. Being SSD, rather than HDD, increases the speed of the system. Keeping unpartitioned space does not, as far as I know. If the SSD hosts shrinkable filesystems,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why are we based on Ubuntu and not Debian?

2020-05-18 Thread pandya
Yes, actually due to suffering from this issue https://trisquel.info/en/issues/23853 for long time, I've switched to PureOS just 2 days ago.