I use getdate-rfc868; it's a small program that queries a time server and adjusts the system clock, then exits. I run it daily via cron. http://users.actrix.gen.nz/michael/getdatepage.html
Andy Wergedal said: > Rod, > > I looked at ntp (which is installed on my system) though it seems a bit > complicated. I just want to set my time once per week. > > What is the simplest way to accopmlish this task? > > -- Andy > > > On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 19:25, Rod Roark wrote: >> Dunno about rdate but you might find NTP to be a more robust >> solution. There are many public NTP servers. See: >> >> http://www.cis.udel.edu/~ntp/ >> >> -- Rod >> http://www.sunsetsystems.com/ >> >> On Wednesday 11 December 2002 06:11 pm, andy wergedal wrote: >> > I use rdate to periodically sync my systems to the same >> > date though the server that I have been using is not >> > responding (I get timeout error's on my system(s). >> > >> > Here is the entry that I use >> > >> > rdate -s 131.107.1.10 >> > >> > Does anyone know of another server or maybe why I cannot >> > get my systems to update? >> > >> > Today I installed apt-get (a port for redhat) on my redhat >> > system (7.3 and 8.0) and it works. >> > >> > -- Andy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vox-tech mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech -- No PGP signature because I'm far from home and sending via webmail. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
