Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-08-22 Thread amuza
When I said "to install Timeshift", I meant to build it from source.

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-08-22 Thread amuza
This message is not a complaint. He says it is fixed now and an up-to-date gnutls should be in the repo shortly. Apparently I was close to be able to install Timeshift in Trisquel, but now I don't know if there is already an available solution, if new problems appeared or if I just

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-26 Thread amuza
Really nice news, thank you. I understand there is no need to report the bug anymore and I will shortly be able to keep trying my installation.

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-23 Thread amuza
Magic explanations!

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-23 Thread amuza
At http://jenkins.trisquel.info/makeiso-etiona/iso/ I see there are Triskel and Trisquel iso files, what's the difference?

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-23 Thread amuza
"What about installing it from Debian's current stable (buster) repository?" So, I guess that was some kind of misunderstanding and there is no way to install Timeshift in Trisquel8 from Buster's repository. Please correct me if I'm wrong.

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-21 Thread amuza
Thanks. If you think it is worth it to report the bug, and you also know how and where, please let me know.

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-21 Thread amuza
That's ok, I guess I can trust Debian. But that link is for Buster, that's the latest Debian, isn't that a problem? Thanks

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-20 Thread amuza
maritecla@Debbie:~$ sudo apt install libgnutls30 [sudo] password for maritecla: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done libgnutls30 is already the newest version (3.5.18-1ubuntu1+8.0trisquel1). The following packages were automatically installed

Re: [Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-20 Thread amuza
Hey, thank you Magic Banana! I have just tried, this is what I get: maritecla@Debbie:~/git/timeshift/src$ sudo apt install libvte-2.91-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have

[Trisquel-users] System backup snapshots

2020-07-19 Thread amuza
Hi, I recently tested this Timeshift program [0] in a non-Trisquel machine and I liked it very much. Deja-dup was backing up the home directory and Timeshift was doing snapshots of all the rest. I could browse files from snapshots and I could even solve a non-booting system situation I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set TorBrowser as your default browser II

2020-04-19 Thread amuza
Ah, ok, you mean TorBrowser does not allow it. Yeap, I found this: https://support.torproject.org/tbb/tbb-32/ What a pity. Thank you anyway!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Set TorBrowser as your default browser II

2020-04-18 Thread amuza
Thank you loldier! At least now I got something: Now when I am on another program and click on an Internet URL TorBrowser opens. But that's all. It does not take me to the URL location. And, when I click again on another link, it shows me the attached window.

[Trisquel-users] Set TorBrowser as your default browser II

2020-04-18 Thread amuza
Hello, I was trying to follow the instructions at https://trisquel.info/en/forum/set-tor-default-browser however I cannot find directory $HOME/.local/share/applications/ Why? Maybe that belonged to Trisquel 7? I'd be very happy if someone could update that guide. Thank you!!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Auto-sync data across multiple devices (GNU/Linux & Lineage)

2019-07-21 Thread amuza
With Syncthing, you do not need to have every device in the same network. But you are right, when syncing many devices, Syncthing might make you miss the piece of mind of a server-client architecture. On the Nextcloud client for Android, I agree. It is very sad, you cannot easily configure

Re: [Trisquel-users] Bluetooth and Trisquel 8

2019-07-09 Thread amuza
Thank you Banana. But I feel a bit scared of going into such a mission just for Bluetooth, I have never played with kernels. And before considering the installation of a new kernel I wonder if am I the only one having problems with Bluetooth on Trisquel 8. Can anyone confirm Bluetooth

[Trisquel-users] Bluetooth and Trisquel 8

2019-07-03 Thread amuza
I have tried several computers and Bluetooth USB adapters and have never managed to see Bluetooth working on Trisquel 8. I believe everything worked ok with those computers and adapters when running Trisquel 7. Any advice? Thank you!

Re: [Trisquel-users] The best terminal?

2019-06-07 Thread amuza
If you need to connect to many different devices, you might like Ásbrú Connection Manager. https://www.asbru-cm.net/

Re: [Trisquel-users] GPG update?

2019-06-04 Thread amuza
Thank you! And everyone in this forum who patiently explain how things work.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 9 Ready For Development And Testing

2019-05-16 Thread amuza
I hope it is not a problem to use this thread as a Trisquel 9 Wish List. I don't like the panel on the bottom having second-floor buttons. I think mouse users would go quicker having all the buttons down there, at the very bottom, despite they had to go smaller. I might be going too far

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browser addons

2019-04-19 Thread amuza
It didn't work, but thank you chaosmonk!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Browser addons

2019-04-19 Thread amuza
It did work, thank you Banana!

[Trisquel-users] Browser addons

2019-04-19 Thread amuza
Hello. I would like to have Abrowser or IceCat with a session manager, I mean one of those extensions that let you save your browsing sessions with all your open tabs and restore them later. But installing extensions does not seem to work in Abrowser or IceCat. I search for an add-on,

[Trisquel-users] Flatpak

2019-04-10 Thread amuza
I was searching for a way to have Gajim + OMEMO on Trisquel [0], then someone told me my GTK version was too old, and my only chance was to use Flatpak installation [1], and then installing plugins [2]. That's been my first time I hear of Flatpak. What is your opinion? Is everything Libre?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Gajim+OMEMO (was: JMP (Was: Librem5 (and why I am no longer interested)))@General Free Software Talk

2019-04-06 Thread amuza
Thanks. I followed the instructions at https://gajim.org/downloads.php?lang=en#ubuntu But this is what I get: ~$ sudo apt install gajim-nightly Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you

[Trisquel-users] Gajim+OMEMO (was: JMP (Was: Librem5 (and why I am no longer interested)))@General Free Software Talk

2019-04-06 Thread amuza
>> Is is not a problem that gajim is version 0.16.6 - 1.1 regarding >> security? > >It is only a problem if there have been security fixes since 0.16.6 and the >Debian maintainer has neglected to backport these security fixes. >Otherwise, the only reason to upgrade will be for new features.

[Trisquel-users] Relative path in configuration file

2019-02-25 Thread amuza
Hi, I already asked about this at the GnuPG users mailing list [0], but as I did not get a solution, I am trying here. I have two Trisquel 8 computers syncing their ~/.gnupg directories. "alice" is my username in one computer, "bob" is my username in the other one. I have a CA

[Trisquel-users] cpuinfo

2019-02-04 Thread amuza
Hi, If I do cat /proc/cpuinfo One of the lines I get is bugs : cpu_meltdown spectre_v1 spectre_v2 spec_store_bypass l1tf What does that exactly mean? Should I worry about it? Can I do something about it? Cheers!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hello everyone! I have a question about this part of Trisquel GNU/Linux

2019-01-21 Thread amuza
I am one of them. Sometimes.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hosting a Free and Open Source Server For Everything You Want

2018-09-27 Thread amuza
That sounds really interesting. It'd be very nice if you could document your work and add it to the wiki.

Re: [Trisquel-users] XMPP client for Trisquel

2018-05-30 Thread amuza
Thank you mason and nadebula! In my case both "Bookmark this room" and "Join this room automatically when connect" check-boxes are grayed out :( I found this when looking for XMPP clients with OMEMO. So I may go back to old Pidgin.

[Trisquel-users] XMPP client for Trisquel

2018-05-29 Thread amuza
Hi, I have some problems with Gajim. I have to configure Group Chats every time I need to use them. When configuring a new Group Chat, the two check boxes below ("Bookmark this room" and "Join this room automatically when connect") are grayed out. I managed once to bookmark them manually

Re: [Trisquel-users] Second screen not detected

2018-05-01 Thread amuza
Thank you! Problem solved. When things are not good and you want them smooth, don't dismiss a reboot. Sorry about that!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Second screen not detected

2018-05-01 Thread amuza
Thanks. I run that command but don't know how to use it to setup my second screen. amuza@trisquel8:~$ xrandr Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1366 x 768, maximum 32767 x 32767 eDP1 connected primary 1366x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 277mm x 156mm 1366x768 60.00

[Trisquel-users] Second screen not detected

2018-05-01 Thread amuza
Hello, I have a laptop connected to a second screen. Both screens worked ok with Trisquel 7. Now, with Trisquel 8, the second screen is not detected. How can I fix it?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-29 Thread amuza
I started to try davidpgil's solution, but my case was not exactly the same and it did not work. So I ended up going for the 7-step guide Magic Banana wrote above. That was quick and clean. I have my Trisquel 8 up and running and so far every important thing seems to work smoothly. Thank

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-26 Thread amuza
Please have a look.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-26 Thread amuza
Yes, you are right, I tried with .Xauthority, sorry. I cannot try with ~/.Xresources because I don't seem to have that file. I tried this good idea of creating a new user. I added it to the sudo group, logged in with it through vty, run $ sudo systemctl start lightdm.service but got the dark

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-24 Thread amuza
Thank you Banana! I run that command but everything stays as it was = ( And the journal logs keep saying the same things. By the way, I thought this ~./Authority file would recreate after a reboot, but I did reboot the computer and cannot find it. Please let me know if there is anything

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-22 Thread amuza
Oh, I get the dark screen when running that command! On the journal thing, don't have time now but I will find a way to copy it and paste it here. I am the kind of basic user who uses GUI for almost everything... Thanks for following up!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-22 Thread amuza
I already have my open issue #24146, so I do not know if it is alright to ask for help here too. Please let me know. The thing is, once the upgrade process finished, I restarted my computer, saw this new Trisquel 8 water drops image but then the screen turned dark and nothing can be done

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-21 Thread amuza
Thank you very much! I will try that solution for the swap once I can, unfortunately now I am stuck in the middle of an unsuccessful upgrade :/ https://trisquel.info/en/issues/24146

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-20 Thread amuza
Forget everything! At least for now... I did what david suggested (sudo apt-get remove trisquel-desktop-common-recommended) and it is upgrading now. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-20 Thread amuza
Need help again, now to upgrade to Trisquel 8. I'm not opening a new thread just in case it is related to this one. Anyway I did open an issue at https://trisquel.info/en/issues/24146 Home was encrypted. I lost my user's password, but had with me the mount passphrase to decrypt it. So I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-20 Thread amuza
Forget this question. Maybe I could not download it because at that moment there were some changes in the servers, as I see the official Trisquel 8 is now out : ) \o/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-20 Thread amuza
Not needed, thanks. It's been a long process, but finally I managed to restore everything as it was. Thank you!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-18 Thread amuza
And another question, where should I download Trisquel 8? Trying at https://trisquel.info/en/download but 64bit Trisquel 8 is not found in any server I try.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-18 Thread amuza
Thanks for your messages. Hey, that's a good idea! Maybe this is the time to go to Trisquel 8 and contribute to testing. Sorry, I meant I have simply forgotten the new password I set to my user, so I'm locked out, but fortunately I still keep with me the passphrase I used to encrypt the

[Trisquel-users] Lost password - Restore encrypted home

2018-04-18 Thread amuza
Hi, I decided to change my user's password, I did it, and now I cannot remember it. Home directory is encrypted, but I keep the passphrase. I am searching for a solution in the Ubuntu universe but I just find cumbersome workarounds. I find ways to recover files, but not a way to let

Re: [Trisquel-users] Replicant (unofficially) at FOSDEM '18

2018-02-02 Thread amuza
Hey, I will also be around. I may have some free time on Saturday evening.

[Trisquel-users] Untrusted packages

2017-11-15 Thread amuza
Hi, I have Trisquel 7. Software Updater tells me there is updated software available for my computer (security updates and other updates). I click "Install Now". It asks me to authenticate. There is a "Details" section where I can read: Action: org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages

[Trisquel-users] Untrusted packages

2017-11-15 Thread Amuza
Hi, I have Trisquel 7. Software Updater tells me there is updated software available for my computer (security updates and other updates). I click "Install Now". It asks me to authenticate. There is a "Details" section where I can read: Action: org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D Printer

2017-07-18 Thread Amuza
Thank you. I just wanted to know if anyone knew about any freedom restriction on that printer (Reprap Prusa i3 running on an Arduino Mega). On 17/07/17 22:16, Adonay Felipe Nogueira wrote: > Well, perhaps the providers of it have to contact the FSF to ask for an > evaluation? > > If there is

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D Printer

2017-07-12 Thread Amuza
Excellent! Does everything work ok with only Free Software? Would there be any reason to exclude the Prusa i3 printer from being eligible to the Respect Your Freedom certificate? On 12/07/17 15:39, sleepr...@riseup.net wrote: > I have a Reprap (Prusa i3) which I built myself. Took about four >

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D Printer

2017-07-12 Thread Amuza
Oops, another thing I forgot to say: I had a look on h-node too, but found no 3D printer, maybe I did not know how to look it up. Yes, I agree. Nice analogy. But now imagine that Trisquel and Debian are not gratis, and Trisquel is expensive and Debian cheap. With the money I have, I might en up

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D Printer

2017-07-12 Thread Amuza
Hey, thank you. Sorry, I was not accurate at all when I said I did not know anything. Actually I knew about the existence of those Lulzbot 3D printers from the Free Software Foundation site, but I wanted to know about those cheaper 3D printers now in the market, if they work ok with only Free

[Trisquel-users] 3D Printer

2017-07-12 Thread Amuza
Hi there, I am thinking of buying a 3D printer, but I do not know anything about them. I would like to use only Free Software, that's the first requirement I can think of. The second one is price. Then comes usability, well-documented, community-supported... Any advice? By the way, should