On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> John,(and Tom)
> I thought I made it executable SUID but rdate only worked as root. I'll
> seek further advice on that problem. As for the hardware clock, I got a
> message: bash: alias: 'hwclock --systohc' not found. I added your words
> and quotes exactly to the alias for rdate but as a separate phrase; was
> that correct?
> Anyway, a great leap forward even if it is not automatic and accompanied
> by a Big Ben chime. Thanks to you both.
>
Yeah...hwclock will only work as "root." It won't even run
SUID. :-(
Double check that you have run (as root) "chmod +s
/usr/bin/rdate"
John