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Re: [trinity-users] Trying to reinstall

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2015 22:17:01 +0000
On Saturday 07 March 2015 21:56:41 elcaseti . wrote:
> Thanks, everybody.  Good to know.  Mint KDE is my main distro, & I use TDE
> on my really old computers.
>
> I've had better luck with things Just Working when I install a distro with
> TDE already included.  When I add TDE later, I've had a lot of problems.
>
> However, I like Mint so much, I'm going to try installing Mint XFCE, then
> adding TDE.  Wish me luck!

That works well.  If you once like Mint!!!  Well, I did it after Mint and 
MATE.  But I don't suppose that it is very different.

Lisi
>
> Thanks, again.
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Nicolas Dobigeon <dobigeon@...> wrote:
> > It was my case.
> >
> > 2015-03-07 13:45 GMT+01:00 elcaseti . <elcaseti@...>:
> > > I don't understand.  It's clear that Exe doesn't have drivers for many
> >
> > sound
> >
> > > cards & wifi cards.  But, are you saying that regular Debian Jessie
> > > with
> >
> > TDE
> >
> > > installed later will provide drivers for most sound cards & wifi cards?
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
> >
> > wrote:
> > >> On Saturday 07 March 2015 06:27:13 Robert Peters wrote:
> > >> > Hello,
> > >> > While trying yet again to get audio working I managed to clobber my
> > >> > TDE 14 setup.  Want to reinstall from live CD (on USB stick).  Tried
> > >> > the Ubuntu one; the installer didn't let me complete the partition
> > >> > setup.  Tried the most recent Ubuntu nightly; can't even get to the
> > >> > GUI or installer program.
> > >> > I don't care much for what I've seen of PCLinuxOS.  Maybe I can mess
> > >> > around with Debian/Exe again.  But really, isn't there something I
> > >> > can use and recommend to others that just works????  (i.e., with
> > >> > functioning wifi and sound)
> > >>
> > >> My Jessie with TDE14 Just Worked.  But you won't get sound and wi-fi
> >
> > with
> >
> > >> Exe.
> > >> Exe is all free (as in beer).  Install Jessie, then TDE.
> > >>
> > >> Lisi
> > >>
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