After all of this information I only want to put a URL that put useful
information an a list of time server than can help for this proposes
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/
Leo
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On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 16:05 -0400, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > Actually official US Time is provided by both in coordination:
> [clip]
> >
> > According to the most recent posted measurements, the two clocks differ
> > by 24 ns.
> >
> ROFL!!! That's the Guv'ment f
On Wed, 05 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Seems pretty close to me. Why is it so funny?
>
> And is a nanosecond a millionth or a billionth ("thousand millionth"
> for our British friends, and perhaps for our European friends as
> well, I can't remember right now) of a second? I never can remember.
>
W
Seems pretty close to me. Why is it so funny?
And is a nanosecond a millionth or a billionth ("thousand millionth"
for our British friends, and perhaps for our European friends as
well, I can't remember right now) of a second? I never can remember.
On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
| On Tue, 04
That's because of Mandrake's charming "50% rule."
The machine with rdate had more hard-disk space free when you did the
install.
On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
| Civilemehow about this. I did exactly the same install on
| two machines. On one of them, when I went to run rdate, it
| wasn'
On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Actually official US Time is provided by both in coordination:
[clip]
>
> According to the most recent posted measurements, the two clocks differ
> by 24 ns.
>
ROFL!!! That's the Guv'ment for you! :-)
John
Civilemehow about this. I did exactly the same install on
two machines. On one of them, when I went to run rdate, it
wasn't there. I had to get out the cd and manually install it.
The other machine had installed rdate, as you would expect, when
the original installation took place. Go fig
Actually official US Time is provided by both in coordination:
>From http://www.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Eastern/d/-5/java :
This public service is cooperatively provided by the two time agencies
of United States: a Department
of Commerce agency, the National Insti
Lane Lester wrote:
> Civileme said:
> > In linuxconf, click on the tab at the top of the initial screen
> > that says "control"
> > then select Time & Date
> >
> > put your timezone in the first block using the drop-down arrow.
> >
> > A server close to you should go in the second
> >
> > t
On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Linuxconf complained that it couldn't find rdate, and indeed it doesn't seem to
> be on my system. I installed everything-but-server-Mandrake. A search at
> freshmeat didn't turn up anything.
>
Mount your Mandrake CDROM, go to the RPMS directory and
type "rpm -Uvh
On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Actually, USNO is the source for NIST's time. The master time clock at USNO
> is the official time for the US.
>
Really? I would've thought NIST would be the official
clock. But, I went to www.usno.navy.mil and it plainly
states:
"The U.S. Naval Observatory perf
Civileme said:
> In linuxconf, click on the tab at the top of the initial screen
> that says "control"
> then select Time & Date
>
> put your timezone in the first block using the drop-down arrow.
>
> A server close to you should go in the second
>
> tick.gatech.edu
>
> would work j
Actually, USNO is the source for NIST's time. The master time clock at USNO
is the official time for the US.
--- John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > Civileme said:
> > > "rdate -s (yourfavoritetimeserver); hwclock --systohc" (without
> >
> > What is a
Lane Lester wrote:
>
> Civileme said:
> > "rdate -s (yourfavoritetimeserver); hwclock --systohc" (without
>
> What is a good choice for "yourfavoritetimeserver"? Please give the full URL or
> whatever goes in the linuxconf field.
> --
> Lane
>
> Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
>
On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Civileme said:
> > "rdate -s (yourfavoritetimeserver); hwclock --systohc" (without
>
> What is a good choice for "yourfavoritetimeserver"? Please give the full URL or
> whatever goes in the linuxconf field.
>
Two that I use regularly are time.nist.gov (Nat'l Ins
Lane Lester wrote:
>
> Civileme said:
> > "rdate -s (yourfavoritetimeserver); hwclock --systohc" (without
>
> What is a good choice for "yourfavoritetimeserver"? Please give the full URL or
> whatever goes in the linuxconf field.
> --
> Lane
My server uses time.nist.gov and all the internal
** Reply to message from Lane Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
03 Apr 2000 17:49:40 EDT
Lester, since you're in the states, goto:
http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/service/nts.htm
And pick one from the NIST "server address" list! They all work
George
> Civileme said:
> > "rdate -s (you
Civileme said:
> "rdate -s (yourfavoritetimeserver); hwclock --systohc" (without
What is a good choice for "yourfavoritetimeserver"? Please give the full URL or
whatever goes in the linuxconf field.
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Using Linux to get where I want to go...
Found a good use for windoze, booted it up
yesterday for my daughter and it came up
wanting to adjust my clock for "daylight
savings" time, so I did, it did, and here I am!
Vern
On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > I use rdate once in a while to set my computers
: [expert] time/date
just put it in a cron job.
man 5 crontab
On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, John Kofinas wrote:
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a
manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
just put it in a cron job.
man 5 crontab
On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, John Kofinas wrote:
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
On Sun, 02 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
Set up a cron job to do this on a daily basis? weekly
basis??? Dunno...
John
John Kofinas wrote:
>
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
> Thanks
> John
Well, there are several. The nicest I have seen is in
DrakConf/Linuxconf under date and time--it basically calls rdate
and
Johnuse it in a shell script and put the shell script in one
of the /etc/cron.x directories.
Alan
John Kofinas wrote:
>
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
> Thanks
> John
On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, John Kofinas wrote:
> I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
> approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
Get the ntp-4.0.99g package from cooker (i think the current release is
still buggy, configuration fi
I use rdate once in a while to set my computers clock, but that is a manual
approach. Is there any automated approach to this?
Thanks
John
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