Zygo Blaxell wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Kristian Soerensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >xntpd is available and is what most people are using unless the machine is
> >short of RAM. It can take a few minutes of manual reading to get going but
> >apart from that it's great.
> >
> >You can find a rpm file with xntpd and it's utilities, documentation etc.
> >in the contrib directory on ftp.redhat.com or one of it's mirrors.
>
> I recommend nothing less than xntpd for time synchronization. xntpd will
> actually attempt to correct your system's local clock by adjusting it to
> run slightly faster or slower based on its drift from the reference time.
> It's also very cheap in terms of RAM usage. xntpd also has authentication
> and some sanity checks (it won't let your clock be set back to 1980, for
> instance).
>
> rdate and timed just reset the clock by brute force in a cron job.
>
> --
> Zygo Blaxell, Linux Engineer, Corel Corporation, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work),
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (play). It's my opinion, I tell you! Mine! All MINE!
> Size of 'diff -Nurw [...] winehq corel' as of Tue Feb 9 09:14:00 EST 1999
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Can somebody help me with the _exact_ location on the internet
where i can find the source/rpm for the above?
Thanx in advance,
SSaxena
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