Ubuntu Linux Questions a) What is the default web browser associated with Ubuntu

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Ubuntu Linux Questions a) What is the default web browser associated with Ubuntu Linux? b) List the steps you would follow to create another standard user in Ubuntu Linux: c) List the steps you would follow to change the desktop background in Ubuntu Linux: d) The Libre Office Productivity Suite (free software) comes with Ubuntu. In the Libre Office product, create three files (can contain anything) and save them in the default folder as file1 file2 and file3 with the default file extension. The default extension is _____ e) From the desktop, open your Documents folder. You should see your three files. Right click one of the files and choose properties, and then permissions. What permissions are listed for the owner of the file? _____ How are these different for the permissions listed for "others"? _____ f) Open a terminal window and change to the Documents folder. Once there, enter the command Is-I. Describe what you see:

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1) Default web browser associated with ubuntu linux is FireFox

2) To create another standard user we need to follow below steps:

   a) login to the server as root user

   b) then use the adduser command - # adduser username

   c) set and confirm the user password once prompted

   d) now set the user information as prompted, we can leave all information blank which is the default          option

   e) now use the usermod command to add this user to sudo group - # usermod -ag sudo username

3) We can change desktop by following below steps;

   a) Right click on desktop and select change desktop background

   b) You can choose from three choices from drop down list, either select by default provided wallpapers or choose some picture from pictures folder or select colors& gradient to just choose a flat color or gradient.

4) By default these will be stored as .odf files

5) For the owner of the file permissions listed will be None, Read Only, read, write and execute whereas if it's for other users then execute option is not listed.

6) It will list down the folder and files in the current directory.

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