But you dont have to sync your system clock. Just use the ntp servers for your clock script.
On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 08:53:42PM +1300, David A. Mann wrote: > Nitin Garg wrote: > > > you could use the ntp servers which are supposed to have a more > > accurate clock. > > I've tried doing that kind of thing using a different system > (rclock). Trouble is, I'm running squid (a web proxy/cache) and if > you try to adjust the clock backwards while its running, it will > quietly die. So Internet Explorer on my workstation can't connect to > anything :) > > I'd be OK if my system was always online (eg with a DSL connection) > but since I'm using dialup, I can only sync the clock when I'm online > (I was doing it in the /etc/ppp/ip-up script). My system clock gains > about a minute a day so there will be several seconds of "shift" > between online "sessions". > > When I figured out what the problem was, I gave up. Squid is more > important to me than an accurate system clock. > > Cheers, > - Dave > > http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/ (out of date) > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .