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Removing Clock screenlet in Linux Mint
I admit the question is kind of stupid, but I honestly can't do anything about this weird issue.
I've added a Clock screenlet (with a custom theme) on my desktop and the thing is that I can't remove ...
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Host CPU does not scale frequency when KVM guest needs it
I have asked this question on serverfault, but it could also have been posted here. I will synchronise the answers if one is found.
Observation:
I have an HP server with an AMD dual core CPU (Turion ...
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Configure kbd and immediately profit of the changes without rebooting
I want to disable consoleblank and activates console clock vcstime which are obviously managed by kbd on my Debian 6.
So I've changed the following in /etc/kbd/config file:
POWERDOWN_TIME=1
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Different time in Windows and Linux Mint
I installed Linux Mint first on my Acer Aspire 4930 and then dual booted with Windows 7. I see the correct time on Linux Mint but on booting into Windows the time is shifted back by a few hours, even ...
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How can I find the cause of clock drift on a custom embedded system?
We have custom hardware running 3.2 Angstrom on a SAM9G45 processor. Everything works fine. Recently we designed similar hardware that uses the SAM9G25 processor. We found the 2.6 kernel works fine on ...
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What could cause a cron to run twice at the same moment?
I have a cron that is setup to run every Monday at 1 AM
0 1 * * 1 /script/dir/script >> /script/dir/file.log
After two years of running as expected, it ran twice on June 18, with the second ...
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FreeBSD and Windows show different times
In a dual-boot system, I usually use FreeBSD 9 but when I boot to Windows 7 my system time in both OS automatically change and show incorrect time. What's the problem and How can I solve it?
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Clock skews on remote machines
I am performing some experiments on a network of about 10 remote Linux computers which are geographically scattered.
I suspect some of them have clock skews but they are seen transiently (eg. once in ...
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What are possible reasons for erratic NTP synchronistation?
On a Ubuntu 10.04 system I noticed following strange NTP sync events:
Jul 3 02:19:51 hst ntpd[1432]: no servers reachable
Jul 3 02:36:55 hst ntpd[1432]: synchronized to 91.189.94.4, stratum 2
Jul ...
