Re: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-22 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 22:30:08 -0400 Eric d'Alibut disseminated the following: ...will prove invaluable. Dang, sorry, forgot to 'reply-list' and sent directly to Eric and Mark. Just for posterity (the archives), both answers *were* invaluable and got me on the right track :-) -- JoeHill RLU

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Steven Jones
If you are a client then you can run ntpdate via a cronjob. eg crontab -e 00 1 * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate server You should be able to install ntp with apt-get and start it with /etc/init.d/ntp start after you have edited /etc/ntp.conf running ntpq to test it, then at the prompt type ep then

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Steven, I just took out this Debian box for testing. It has not been used for more than a year. I believe I have ntp installed and running on this box, IIRC. If you are a client then you can run ntpdate via a cronjob. eg crontab -e # crontab -e only displaying an empty table.

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Steven Jones
: Wednesday, 22 September 2004 12:26 p.m. To: Debian Users Subject: RE: How to start NTPD? Hi Steven, I just took out this Debian box for testing. It has not been used for more than a year. I believe I have ntp installed and running on this box, IIRC. If you are a client then you can run ntpdate

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Stephen Liu
is running. Noted with tks. B.R. Stephen -Original Message- From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 2004 12:26 p.m. To: Debian Users Subject: RE: How to start NTPD? Hi Steven, I just took out this Debian box for testing. It has not been used

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Steven Jones
cd /etc/apt/sources.list regards Steven -Original Message- From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 2004 12:59 p.m. To: Debian Users Subject: RE: How to start NTPD? Hi Steven, Tks for your advice. run this, apt-get update ; apt-get -y dist-upgrade

RE: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Steven Jones
oops cd /etc/apt/ vi sources.list -Original Message- From: Steven Jones Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 2004 1:00 p.m. To: Debian Users Subject: RE: How to start NTPD? cd /etc/apt/sources.list regards Steven -Original Message- From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Adam Aube
JoeHill wrote: In installed the NTP, as well as the ntp-docs, and for the life of me I can't figure out how to start ntpd. There does not even appear to be an 'ntpd' anywhere (tried 'which'), and from going over the docs I cannot find a section on how to start/stop/restart the service, and

Re: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Mark Lijftogt
Got a sarge box.. this is what you need. ii ntp 4.2.0a-11 Network Time Protocol: network utilities ii ntp-server 4.2.0a-11 Network Time Protocol: common server tools ii ntp-simple 4.2.0a-11 Network Time Protocol: daemon for simple sys ntp, ntp-server and ntp-simple. but if you do a apt-cache

Re: How to start NTPD?

2004-09-21 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:17:36 -0400, JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In installed the NTP, as well as the ntp-docs, and for the life of me I can't figure out how to start ntpd. There does not even appear to be an 'ntpd' anywhere... ntpd is provided by the packages ntp-refclock and ntp-simple.