7th May 2010
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Applications, System
When running older .RUN and .BIN archives in Linux, you might get the following (or a similar) error:
Verifying archive integrity…tail: cannot open `+6′ for reading: No such file or directoryError in check su[...]
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14th April 2010
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Applications, System, cli
To find out more about your system’s temperature, install acpi. Then do a simple
acpi -V
to get a listing similar to this one:
Battery 0: Full, 100%Battery 0: design capacity 7800 mAh, last full capacity 4988 mAh =[...]
Tags: acpi, temperature
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1st September 2009
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Applications, System
If you start a GTK GUI with root permissions and you notice that it uses the old GTK theme, you can make all applications started as root to use your current theme by doing this:
sudo ln -s ~/.themes /root/.themessudo ln[...]
Tags: GTK, theme, Ubuntu
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30th August 2009
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System, cli
NTP sometimes greatly slows down your Ubuntu’s boot time. To disable it just do a simple
sudo apt-get remove ntpdate
[...]
Tags: ntp, Ubuntu
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