william@beaglebone:~/dev$ dpkg -l | grep ntpdate
ii  ntpdate
1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-7+deb8u1              armhf        client for setting
system time from NTP servers

william@beaglebone:~/dev$ sudo apt-get remove --purge ntpdate

That should solve the problem. But, you may also want to check and see if
the package fake-hwclock is installed, and remove that as well.

On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 8:43 PM, John Baker <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Mike:
> I can't find timedatectl. It's not a service in /lib/systemd/system and I
> can't find it anywhere in the BBB's Debian Wheezy installation. So I
> suspect the Wheezy distro is using some other service, but I can't figure
> out what.
> There is a service file named dbus-org.freedesktop.timedate1.service which
> is Loaded but inactive (dead).
> John
>
> On Monday, May 30, 2016 at 5:06:50 PM UTC-7, Mike Bell wrote:
>>
>> On 05/30/2016 07:27 PM, John Baker wrote:
>> > I'm trying to disable the service that gets the time and date over the
>> > Internet. I want to do that in hopes that the BBB will instead get the
>> > time and date from my Adafruit DS3231 and I suspect the BBB is trying
>> > for a minute to get the time and date over the Internet. with the
>> > result that the BBB doesn't read the time and date from my DS3231 for
>> > a minute.
>> >
>> > There is no ntpdate service on the Wheezy, or I would simply disable
>> it.
>> > Thanks,
>> > John
>> > --
>> If systemd is enabled disabling timedatectl will do it.
>>
>> #systemctl disable timedatectl
>>
>> Mike
>>
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