On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:54:57PM +0200, Johansson Henrik (Svensk Börsinformation) wrote: > > Do you just wnat to set the time? > > add this line to your crontab, probably have to change time1.stupi.se to > some NTP server somwhere, unless you are in sweden: > > /usr/sbin/ntpdate -bu -t 3 time1.stupi.se 1>/dev/null 2>&1 > > and: > > /sbin/hwclock --systohc 1>/dev/null 2>&1 > > a minute or so after the prev. > > Hope that does it! > > / Henrik > > -----Ursprungligt meddelande----- > Från: cana rich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Skickat: den 18 juli 2002 13:38 > Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ämne: HOWTO : configure date and time > > > Hello, > > I would like to configure the date and time for > today. Is someone know what is the command line for > it? > I've tried : > > date 18072002 > so i have the date of today july 18th at 20:02 time > but I don't know how to configure the year. > > Thanks for your help. > > Canarich > > ___________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! > Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
I always wondered why setting the clock on a Linux box is a 2 step process. Why doesn't Linux just use the hwclock? Since the proper time is critical to some network operations, it would seem the kernel would handle this. jay -- Your login is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported!
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