Karl J. Runge wrote:
>
> Or you probably already have rdate(1) on your system. E.g.:
>
> # rdate -s time.nist.gov
>
> rdate is simpler than xntp. If your system clock doesn't drift
> a buch (which btw can be remedied with adjtimex(8)) rdate might suite
> your needs. But if you need high accuracy go with xntp.
Be VERY VERY CAREFUL when using rdate, because it has absolutely
no compunction about moving your clock backward. This can
have embarrassing ramifications in things like accounting, and
disastrous consequences in things like distributed development
with CVS.
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#ken P-)}
Ken Coar <http://Golux.Com/coar/>
Apache Software Foundation <http://www.apache.org/>
"Apache Server for Dummies" <http://Apache-Server.Com/>
"Apache Server Unleashed" <http://ApacheUnleashed.Com/>
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