On Wednesday 29 October 2003 7:42 pm, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
> Le mer 29/10/2003 à 15:13, Daouda LO a écrit :
> > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's
> > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for
> > external ntp servers.
> > Replace /usr/sbin/clock.pl by the one at
> > http://peoples.mandrakesoft.com/~daouda/misc/clock.pl
> >
> > Feedbacks&BugReports are welcome.
>
> oh well, this need to be fixed in both installer and in clock.pl i think
>
> : starting ntpd is not enough to ensure that the system will be sync
>
> with the time server
> see this message :
>
> Oct 29 19:18:26 admin3 ntpd[32372]: time correction of -3585 seconds
> exceeds sanity limit (1000); set clock manually to the correct UTC time.
>

Normally the ntpd initscript will do an ntpdate if, and only if 
/etc/ntp/conf/step-tickers exists. So the GUI should init that file with the 
value of your ntp server

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John Allen,                          mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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