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permissions - cron job can not access Windows files after upgrade to 16.10 - Ask Ubuntu

cron starts duplicity job incremental backup of system, desktop. partition ntfs, /media/os/program files ... since upgraded ubuntu 16.10 (from 16.04) job cries can not access file /media/os/program files ... possibly locked. the permissions ntfs directories , files can not set. so can (if not want downgrade 16.04)?

drivers - No wi-fi network after install - Ask Ubuntu

i installed ubuntu 16:10 on xiaomi air 13 "uncommon device know" i'm not able see wifi connection. problem occurred right after install, since before "during try ubuntu , installation" able see , connect w/out problem. if go settings -> network i'm not able turn on wifi "it switch off turn on". nothing in software , update -> more driver. what should ? :c edit:i able fix metod here wi-fi drivers laptop xiaomi air 13 but can't find programm/app on ubuntu software c. "like geany". problem somehow related fix found ?

14.04 - Browser-process using high CPU - Ask Ubuntu

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i using ubuntu 14.04 lts. having transited windows linux, i'm new process , service management, in os. 1 or more processes stack cpu usage high, up-to 100%. time found process called browser-process acting culprit. have attached image of how appears on system monitor: 1 although process still runs after stopped, not gulp down cpu. usual process soak resource such? my other concern cpu usage consistently high when compared windows based systems, system used idle extended periods apparently "0" cpu usage. so, happens in windows?

boot - Dual booting Ubuntu 16.04.1 alongside Windows 10 in such a way that Ubuntu can be able to access/read files of NTFS? - Ask Ubuntu

i want dual boot laptop (ubuntu 16.04.1 lts alongside windows 10). how perform installation that, after installing ubuntu, should able read ( files, videos, photos, etc) stored on other drives( in ntfs format). have done dualbooting once other laptop & failed so. now want access files on ntfs format after installation? know how install ubuntu on windows machine. want such (as mentioned above) settings so. you can easily, 1 of 2 different ways. using existing windows partition in windows, go power control panel , turn off fast boot . in windows, open administrative command prompt window, type powercfg /h off . in ubuntu, click on windows icon that's in unity launcher, or, if want auto-mounted @ boot time, modify /etc/fstab like: uuid=0c0f93ce58153d42 /media/your_username/windows ntfs-3g defaults 0 0 change your_username , , change uuid correct 1 found using sudo blkid command in terminal. using new shared_data partition using gparted, or w

nvidia - NV18 [GeForce4 MX 4000] driver - Ask Ubuntu

installed ubuntu mate 16.04 lts on decade-old desktop. lspci -k shows: 01:00.0 vga compatible controller: nvidia corporation nv18 [geforce4 mx 4000] (rev c1) subsystem: xfx pine group inc. nv18 [geforce4 mx 4000] kernel driver in use: nouveau kernel modules: nvidiafb, nouveau i wonder nvidia-* driver package need install. thought should nvidia-96 , far checked, there no nvidia-96 package available.

unity - Double Triple-Click brings up Switcher -- how do I change this to revert Triple-Click to be middle click again? - Ask Ubuntu

behavior in 16.04: triple-click middle click (this assumption, can't middle clicking, behavior consistent middle clicking) , opens link in new background tab in firefox. switcher was/is tiny , looks shit, works fine. behavior after upgrade 16.10: double triple-click (but interestingly not single triple-click, nor double double-click, nor double single-click) brings nice looking switcher love use alt+tab. looks great. it's not tiny , doesn't shit. wonderful if alt-tabbing used switcher, because it's large enough visible, background color in keeping ubuntu's theme , matches dock. i triple-click go being middle click. can't find anywhere set this, , it's sad because can't open links in new background tab in firefox without old functionality. 11/7: within past couple days, i've noticed pages huge or small text. ctrl + 0 puts zoom original. however, today realized double-clicking (left click) cycling font size between bigger, smaller, , original

networking - Preferred way to add second nic on separate network? - Ask Ubuntu

i creating small web cluster starting maas 2.0. have 5 physical machines each utilizing 2 nics. my maas server runs dhcp in 10.14.0.0/20, each physical node in cluster gets static assigned 10.14.0.101, 102, etc, assigned eno0. maas server has ip forwarding setup , nodes route 10.14.0.1 default gateway. network on own switch dedicated internal traffic , ipmi. the second nic on each node plugged switch part of public network, 199.16.x.x. each node statically assigned 199.16.x.x address, no default gateway assigned. if assign default gateway removes gateway assigned on 10.14.0.0/20 network. maybe not remove, maybe overwrite better explanation. if don't have route 199.16.x.x incoming traffic requests sent out 10.14.0.0 fails. i've solved issue adding secondary route , adding few commands interfaces files. echo "1 rt2" >> /etc/iproute2/rt_tables i've added following eno2 configuration in /etc/network/interfaces post-up ip route add 199.16.