Re: [Trisquel-users] Wireless

2012-03-08 Thread rhettnaxel
Is that you Chris? The founder of think penguin? Anyway, thanks for the help.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wireless

2012-03-06 Thread rhettnaxel
There's always a way. I'll figure it out with or without advice.

Re: [Trisquel-users] ubi-partman crashing at install

2012-02-19 Thread rhettnaxel
I had this problem, error code 141. I have a notebook with two hard drives. The installer wants an empty disk so from live boot I formatted one of my drives and the install worked.

[Trisquel-users] Share a file system mounted in /etc/fstab

2012-01-31 Thread rhettnaxel
Hi Friends. I mount a file system in /etc/fstab on boot so it's available when the machine is turned on. I'd like to share a directory within the FS but am finding I can't change the permissions of the file system or any of its subdirectories. Is there a flag or option I can add to the fstab

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share a file system mounted in /etc/fstab

2012-01-31 Thread rhettnaxel
Oh maybe if I don't mount it to /media ... I'll try mounting to one of my own directories.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share a file system mounted in /etc/fstab

2012-01-31 Thread rhettnaxel
Thanks akirashinigami, but because root is the owner of the file system I can't change the permissions. I also can't change the permissions or owner when I am root.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share a file system mounted in /etc/fstab

2012-01-31 Thread rhettnaxel
Got it. Edited /etc/samba/smb.conf and added the line usershare owner only = false . Now I can share the directory.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Browser, Sync, Multiple Computers

2012-01-29 Thread rhettnaxel
Mission accomplished, thanks for the help.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Browser, Sync, Multiple Computers

2012-01-26 Thread rhettnaxel
Oh thanks.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Browser, Sync, Multiple Computers

2012-01-26 Thread rhettnaxel
I had an older version of Trisquel. Updating now.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Browser, Sync, Multiple Computers

2012-01-26 Thread rhettnaxel
What is Abrowser (menu) ? Can't find a menu called menu. Edit Preferences no sync. What is the deal here?

[Trisquel-users] NVIDIA Graphics, binutils, ld

2011-11-10 Thread rhettnaxel
Hi. I tried to install a proprietary driver but ld and binutils aren't installed; I'd like to know why they aren't and suggestions on how to install my nvidia graphics driver.

Re: [Trisquel-users] NVIDIA Graphics, binutils, ld

2011-11-10 Thread rhettnaxel
Yeah then you guys here are too religious. The free driver is insufficient and perhaps someone can help me configure it to meet my needs. Software freedom...I am allowed to and will install the NVIDIA driver, continue to use my Apple iPod Touch, and still be a member and supporter of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] NVIDIA Graphics, binutils, ld

2011-11-10 Thread rhettnaxel
Yes that is what I'm getting at. It's simple. I'm a new Trisquel user. Why would I continue to use this distro if I cannot get help on the forums!??

Re: [Trisquel-users] NVIDIA Graphics, binutils, ld

2011-11-10 Thread rhettnaxel
Okay so, everybody thank you for your replies, I appreciate the discussion and am glad to know there are diverse members at trisquel. That said, now I'd like help learning about the driver thats making my graphics work. I need to increase the resolution to 1980 x 1080 but can't seem to do

Re: [Trisquel-users] NVIDIA Graphics, binutils, ld

2011-11-10 Thread rhettnaxel
Okay I figured it out got it thanks.