Re: [beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-07-13 Thread evilwulfie
lemme guess you are connected to your bone with USB and you dont have internet connection sharing enabled ? On 7/13/2015 12:17 AM, Jane leona wrote: Hey, rjc Now I'm having the same problem as you did. Like: root@beaglebone:~# ntpdate pool.ntp.org Error resolving pool.ntp.org: Name or

Re: [beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-07-13 Thread Jane leona
Hey, rjc Now I'm having the same problem as you did. Like: root@beaglebone:~# ntpdate pool.ntp.org Error resolving pool.ntp.org: Name or service not known (-2) 24 Apr 04:50:13 ntpdate[1143]: Can't find host pool.ntp.org: Name or service not known (-2) 24 Apr 04:50:13 ntpdate[1143]: no servers can

Re: [beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-01-02 Thread rjc2827
Thank you gentlemen! Pinging google.com did not get an answer. Adding the ethernet cable worked for the Google ping once I halted and rebooted the BBB. The ntpdate pool.ntp.org then worked just as it should. A little digging should get me a parameter of some sort to add, to tell the ntp

Re: [beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-01-02 Thread David Lambert
It seems like your name resolver (DNS) may not be set up correctly. Try something like ping google.com. If that doesn't work, then look at /etc/resolv.conf which should contain the IP addresses of your nameservers. BTW sudo is only necessary to run a command that needs root privileges from a

Re: [beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-01-02 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 1/2/2015 7:56 PM, rjc2827 wrote: I'm new, so there's some early step that I've overlooked, but I can't set the time, and I don't know why. I'm running the Ver C BBB with Debian pre-installed. I have flashed the newest OS version, and have found PuTTY to get me access to the SSH shell.

[beagleboard] running ntpdate to get time

2015-01-02 Thread rjc2827
I'm new, so there's some early step that I've overlooked, but I can't set the time, and I don't know why. I'm running the Ver C BBB with Debian pre-installed. I have flashed the newest OS version, and have found PuTTY to get me access to the SSH shell. I've even got a single LED to light up