On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 1:09 AM, g <[email protected]> wrote: > greetings. > > in unix, there is a file, name of which i do not recall, used as a > 'clock factor' and controls the 'tick rate' for the system clock.
I assume you mean what' in the the NTP system, in the xntp or ntp packages, and it's usually called 'ntp.drift'. Location can vary with the operating system, but running 'find /etc/ -name ntp.drift' should find it on your's if you've installed the relevant software. > is such a file used in scientific linux and what is it's name? > > tia. > > -- > > peace out. > > tc.hago, > > g > . > > *please reply "plain text" only. "html text" are deleted* > > **** > in a free world without fences, who needs gates. > ** > help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. > ** > to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. > to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. > ** > The installation instructions stated to install Windows 2000 or better. > So I installed Linux. > ** > learn linux: > 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html > 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ > 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html > 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ > **** >
