On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 13:08, Ron Farrer wrote: > Pann McCuaig ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Use a host that supports rdate? > > > > $ /usr/sbin/rdate -p time.nist.gov > > Wed Dec 22 12:19:23 1999 > > I'd love to: > > # /usr/sbin/rdate -p time.nist.gov > rdate: Could not read data: No such file or directory > > Something isn't working...
Can you reach the host? $ ping time.nist.gov PING time.nist.gov (192.43.244.18): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 192.43.244.18: icmp_seq=0 ttl=43 time=70.1 ms 64 bytes from 192.43.244.18: icmp_seq=1 ttl=43 time=65.6 ms Luck, Pann -- geek by nature, Linux by choice L I N U X .~. The Choice /V\ http://www.ourmanpann.com/linux/ of a GNU /( )\ Generation ^^-^^