Ron Stodden wrote:
>
> Steven Hatfield wrote:
> >
> > Hi there,
> > I am setting the system date (right click on clock in KDE2, select Adjust
> > Date&Time) because when my system boots up, it's always 4 hours in the past.
> > Once I set the time to the proper time, it will remain, even between
> > sessions. But as soon as I reboot, it's back to 4 hours in the past. My BIOS
> > time is correct (I just checked it).
>
> Simple fix:
>
> If you have internet access, use one of the available ntp time
> servers in your time zone to reset your clock. This also sets the
> GMT offset, etc.
>
> You can find the URL of the primary or secondary ntp time server
> nearest you by searching for ntp on google.
>
> While connected to the internet, in a terminal say:
>
> ntpdate <server URL>
>
> If there is no ntpdate command, you need to install the xntp3 RPM
> from your distribution.
Also, ensure you have the correct timezone set (see package timeconfig).
And you will need to set approximatly the right time before starting to use
xntpd.
After that, run xntpd at each machine startup, and youll never have to set
it again.
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