I use ntpdate, which I think is in the ntp or xntp package (I can't check right now). The command I use is:
# ntpdate -b -s time.esec.com.au && hwclock --systohc On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:28:44 -0400, Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under Mandrake 7.2 I used rdate to synchronize my local clock to an > accurate clock over the network, as follows: > > rdate -s clock-1.cs.cmu.edu && hwclock --systohc > > rdate is apparently not installed by default in Mandrake 9.0, and > apropos doesn't list any commands for time synching -- any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Randy Kramer -- Sridhar Dhanapalan "I feel that open, competitive markets, free thought and democracy all flourish only when we defend the medium itself as being independent. That may mean constraints that carriers cannot also supply software, that suppliers of generic software should be constrained from competing in markets which that software gives access to." -- Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the World Wide Web
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