Re: Problems with 32 bit Jessie and Mate DE

[Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>]

Jape Person wrote:
> On 06/16/2015 02:08 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > I just did a clean install of Jessie w Mate DE
> >
> > 1. How do I use file manager with root privileges?
>
> man pkexec

Interesting. Will do further reading.
> Or you could invoke the file manager via gksu. That application
> (gksu) is probably not installed by default with your DE.
>
> I probably don't need to warn you to be careful. Very careful.
>
> > 2. How do I manually (no network physically available) reset the
> > clock?
>
> man date
>
> Look at the -s or --set option.

Thanks