Thanks Ted. I get: 4171 pts/0 S+ 0:00 grep ntpd
Does that mean it is running? What does that command (ps ax|grep ntpd) mean? John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ted Roche > Sent: 09 April 2007 22:39 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] Dimension 4 > > > On 4/9/07, John Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been using Dimension 4 on my XP box after it was mentioned > here. I'd > > now like something similar to use with Linux. Any suggestions > gratefully > > received. > > Pop open a shell/terminal and type: > > ps ax|grep ntpd > > If you get a response that looks something like: > > 3112 ? Ss 0:00 ntpd -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g > 8776 pts/2 R+ 0:00 grep ntpd > > You're already running it. > -- > Ted Roche > Ted Roche & Associates, LLC > http://www.tedroche.com > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
