On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote:
> I have 2 mails servers that I want to synch (and keep with the world's
> clock). As one is in co-location, there's no problem at all: I'm
> installing NTPd (although I have some security concerns).
>
> The other machine has a intermittent connection, so I'm looking for a
> way to synchronize on a command (instead of a daemon). I checked CPAN
> for NTP and found nothing. The Net::Time module doesn't seem to help as
> it's looking for a time server, and not a NTP server.
Try Dan's clockspeed package: http://cr.yp.to/clockspeed.html
Like everything Dan writes, it's small, simple, safe, and works well. It's
particularly well suited to keeping time on a computer with an intermittent
network connection. I use it on all my boxes (even the well connected ones).
Chris