On 2011-01-27, Lorenzo Beretta <lory.fu...@infinito.it> wrote: [...] > About ntp: > 1) unless you *explicitly* order otherwise, it's meant for *small* clock > adjustments, up to a few seconds every day; so you must either force ntp > tp accept a big correction, or manually set the time with a decent > accuracy and then let ntp sync exactly > 2) I may be rong about this, but I'm at least 70% sure that no ntp > package is installed by default, save maybe ntpdate; if nothing else is > installed, you can install any ntp client you choose
If the ntp daemon is already installed, running 'ntpd -q' will do a one-off time reset. Add the '-g' option for large adjustments. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnik57v6.4ac.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet