Len Conrad wrote:

> 
>> >>I think the problem could be the -d (debug) option to ntpdate.  Try
>> >
>> ># rm /etc/localtime
>> ># ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
>> ># ntpdate time.nist.gov
>> >20 Sep 08:42:52 ntpdate[71492]: step time server 192.43.244.18 offset
>> >1784.223346 sec
>>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> 
> # rm /etc/localtime
> 
> # ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
> 
> # date
> Fri Sep 20 16:54:07 CDT 2002    (wall clock is + 30 minutes from this time)
> 
> # date 1723
> Fri Sep 20 17:23:00 CDT 2002


I have never got date to really change the time unless I followed the 
example of

      The command:

            date 8506131627

      sets the date to ``June 13, 1985, 4:27 PM''.


Kent


> 
> # ntpdate -b tock.jrc.us
> 20 Sep 16:55:49 ntpdate[8172]: step time server 65.211.109.11 offset 
> 1780.396309 sec
> 
> # date
> Fri Sep 20 16:56:00 CDT 2002
> 
> Is the peecee's hardware messed up?
> 
> Len
> 
> 
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