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[Jack Trice <jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi again Israel,

Just noticed that I get a different (but okay) situation than/to Nio with
the nm-applet in the LiveCD session.  When I ran it (in VBox) the nm-applet
is normal (connected state) and the wired connection is up and running okay.

JackT.

On 16 September 2015 at 18:08, Jack Trice <jackdtrice@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ​Hi israel,​
>
> ​Also one minor observation on the LiveCD session...seems that the Sakura
> terminal was not present; maybe that is not there to save space on the CD
> or ??​
>
> ​JackT.​
>
>
>
> On 16 September 2015 at 17:08, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Israel,
>>
>> Testing again, with today's iso file
>>
>> 2d76cb6637168f11c1f7d0da5bb2039a  ToriOS-daily.iso
>>
>> and I will write comments inline in the report from the previous iso file.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Ni0
>>
>>
>> Den 2015-09-12 kl. 14:05, skrev Nio Wiklund:
>> > Hi Israel,
>> >
>> > I tested the current ToriOS-daily.iso in my Toshiba with Intel i5 and 4
>> > GB RAM 'as usual'.
>> >
>> > A. Live system
>> >
>> > - nm-applet shows and error (white x on red circle), but wired network
>> > started automatically.
>>
>> The same problem: nm-applet shows and error (white x on red circle)
>>
>> > - ztweaks does not start from the menu, but it starts from a terminal
>> > window.
>>
>> fixed: ztweaks starts from the menu
>>
>> > - mkusb needs grub-pc in order to install 'persistent live'. It can find
>> > it and prompt for installing, but maybe it should be included in ToriOS
>> > live.
>>
>> grub-install (the package grub-pc) is not installed
>>
>> > - mkusb wants wmctrl in order to install 'persistent live'. It can find
>> > it and prompt for installing, but maybe it should be included in ToriOS
>> > live.
>>
>> I think this worked in the previous version, but now I cannot install
>> with apt-get.
>>
>> 'No file name for e2fslibs', and it does not help with
>>
>> apt-get -f install  # which is recommended
>>
>> > B. Installation
>> >
>> > - The installation with the OBI-installers seemed to work well. I
>> > selected the PAE kernel.
>>
>> But the pae kernel can be installed (the chroot works)
>>
>> > C. Installed system
>>
>> I can install programs into the installed system.
>>
>> > - Rebooting 'directly' was extremely slow (ten times slower that what is
>> > normal in this computer). But finally it arrived at the log in screen.
>>
>> Boots normally now
>>
>> > - The network was not connected. This is probably causing the long time
>> > during reboot. I did not find any easy way to connect the network, and
>> > didn't try any advanced or difficult methods, only with the menus.
>>
>> The network is on, and nm-applet looks OK too :-)
>>
>> > - The touchpad works only partly and in a strange way. I cannot move the
>> > cursor (except in the very beginning), but I can scroll in terminal
>> > windows, A tap gives the same response as a right-click. This has not
>> > happened before.
>>
>> The touchpad works better now :-)
>>
>> > - During the installation update-grub (or something similar) found
>> > Ubuntu 14.04.2 (in /dev/sda5) but not a previous installed system of
>> > ToriOS (in /dev/sda1). This is better than before, but not good. After
>> > installation update-grub found both previous systems.
>>
>> It seems that the other operating systems were not found when
>> update-grub was run via chroot during the installation. It works now, in
>> the installed system. This is like it was in the previous version.
>>
>> > Summary
>> >
>> > Several problems have been solved or at least improved. But it is too
>> > bad that ToriOS is losing functions, that have been working quite well
>> > before.
>>
>> One big improvement and some minor improvements :-)
>>
>> One new problem detected: I cannot install packages into the live system
>> (which mkusb wants, and needs to make persistent live drives). This also
>> affects nano, that needs installation. Now there is segfault again.
>>
>> > Best regards
>> > Nio
>> >
>> > Den 2015-09-12 kl. 06:27, skrev Nio Wiklund:
>> >> Hi all toriosadores,
>> >>
>> >> I could zsync the current ToriOS-daily.iso file from phillw.net and it
>> >> checked OK. I have also uploaded it to my tempororary google drive to
>> >> help you download the current version and nothing else ;-)
>> >>
>> >> It is time for testing ToriOS again :-)
>> >>
>> >> Best regards
>> >> Nio
>> >>
>> >> Den 2015-09-12 kl. 03:15, skrev Israel:
>> >>> Hi everyone, here is the latest link...
>> >>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0efnGFjgPchWjVlLWNKcG1UWDg
>> >>>
>> >>> As you all know Phill's server is back up, and i have been uploading
>> for
>> >>> a while.
>> >>>
>> >>> *TIME TO ZSYNC!!*
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Notable changes (per program):
>> >>> *OBI*
>> >>> Check for spaces in password, and make the user re-enter the password.
>> >>> I added an experimental dialog output for all the OBI logging in the
>> >>> user configuration process.  If you like it, I will add it to the
>> other
>> >>> programs.
>> >>> *JWM*
>> >>> Too much to list here.  But, the main reasons to use this version deal
>> >>> with the menus
>> >>> *jwm-menu/jwm-places*
>> >>> Totally new menu written in C++ which dynamically outputs from the
>> >>> desktop files.  You can right click the menu for an 'update menus
>> item'
>> >>> Also some fixes if there is no language variable set.
>> >>> The shutdown menu has been removed, and I simply added the dialog I
>> made
>> >>> that has shutdown,suspend,restart,logout
>> >>> These are all now controlled by a dialog so, logging out is coherent
>> now.
>> >>>
>> >>> the places menu now has the ability to open folders one deep.
>> >>> It checks various things, and will make a menu if the user has xdg
>> data
>> >>> dirs, gtkbookmarks or nothing other than $HOME set.
>> >>> it is much more robust, and works like the applications menu
>> >>> *jwm-settings-manager*
>> >>> visual improvements
>> >>> many fixes
>> >>> still some work to go here..
>> >>> *live session*
>> >>> switch to something similar to starttorios to get more functionality
>> >>> built in
>> >>> added gettext in order to let the dialogs be translated
>> >>>
>> >>> *torios apps*
>> >>> all the shell scripts (not OBI) that run (screen shot, shutdown,
>> logout,
>> >>> apthandler, restart, etc...) are ready for translations.  This has not
>> >>> been tested yet, so if you speak a different language and would like
>> to
>> >>> help, this is something I *REALLY* need help with!!  I might test it
>> >>> with my elementary language skills in other languages, but I am not
>> >>> fluent so I would not endorse my tests as the final product :)
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Regards
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
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