What units does the ntp drift file use?
When the ntpd daemon is running, the file: /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift gets updated periodically. Example: 17:20 hostname 118 ~> ls -l /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drif...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
How to know whether am the administrator of my Ubuntu?
Is there a way to know whether am the administrator of my Ubuntu 14.04 ? If not, how can I became the administrator ?
Published: Jul 19, 2026
Upgrade for Qualcomm QCWB335 (Kubuntu 18.04)
I have an Asus laptop and I've recently switched over to linux (kubuntu 18.04) - loving it by the way! My question is which half pcie wifi adapter (t...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
I have 4 bad sectors on my hard disk, should I be worried?
I use Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Here are some screenshots that depict the condition of my hard drive. It shows that my hard drive has 4 bad sectors. Is this somet...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
xfce windows are missing toolbar, focus is broken
It's subtle, but as you can see in the screenshot: there are no min, max or close buttons on the windows. The edges of windows can be resized, but it...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
How do I restart dnsmasq?
I can't figure out how to restart dnsmasq. service dnsmasq restart dnsmasq: unrecognized service SOLUTION Restart the network manager (his parent) su...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
How to set up a root cron job properly
I tried to set up a root cron job to run a Bash script as root, to run at minute 7,37, every hour, every day of month, every month. This script is located...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
How to reinstall a package
I am getting this while installing libebml3: Errors were encountered while processing: libebml3:i386 Error in function: dpkg: error processing libebml3:i3...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
How to copy or sync music on iphone 3gs on ubuntu 14.04?
I’m using Ubuntu 14.04 and want to copy music to/on my iPhone 3gs. I already installed the actual mobile device, but neither Rhythmbox nor gmusicbrowser s...
Published: Jul 19, 2026
Black background on Ubuntu 20.04
After I 'reset to defaults' on tweak, my desktop background looks like this Do you know how to fix it?
Published: Jul 19, 2026
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