[newbie] Setting the Time

12/06/03 What program can I use to go to an atomic clock website and have my computer clock set? Also, would I have to be logged in as 'root' to change the computer's clock? In Windows I used the TARDIS program to modem to a site and have the computer's clock set. Suggestions for a comparable

Re: [newbie] Setting the Time

On Saturday 06 December 2003 05:10 pm, The Other wrote: 12/06/03 What program can I use to go to an atomic clock website and have my computer clock set? Also, would I have to be logged in as 'root' to change the computer's clock? In Windows I used the TARDIS program to modem to a site and

Re: [newbie] Setting the Time

On Saturday 06 Dec 2003 5:10 pm, The Other wrote: 12/06/03 What program can I use to go to an atomic clock website and have my computer clock set? Also, would I have to be logged in as 'root' to change the computer's clock? In Windows I used the TARDIS program to modem to a site and have

[newbie] Setting the time

Hi! Does anyone know how to sync the time with an atomic clock, and also my time always seems to be off by 1 hour, even if I select DST in linuxconf, any ideas? This is on a server running Mandrake 7.1 TIA! Fred

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

Hey Fred, Does anyone know how to sync the time with an atomic clock Try this: # date -s world.std.com also my time always seems to be off by 1 hour, even if I select DST in linuxconf, any ideas? Well, I'd seen this -- some time ago -- in the linux@egroups list. I think that it

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

On Friday 26 January 2001 17:08, you wrote: Hey Fred, Does anyone know how to sync the time with an atomic clock Try this: # date -s world.std.com also my time always seems to be off by 1 hour, even if I select DST in linuxconf, any ideas? Well, I'd seen this -- some time ago

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

Got it set! Thanks guys! Fred - Original Message - From: "civileme" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 10:41 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Setting the time On Friday 26 January 2001 17:08, you wrote: Hey Fred, Does anyone know h

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Where is rdate found? I don't see it anywhere on my Mandrake 7.2 install, is it on one of the other CD's ??? Keith --- civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 26 January 2001 17:08, you wrote: Hey Fred, Does anyone know how to sync the time with an atomic clock Try

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On Friday 26 January 2001 18:19, you wrote: Where is rdate found? I don't see it anywhere on my Mandrake 7.2 install, is it on one of the other CD's ??? Keith ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/Linux/Mandrake/7.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS You must have the "complete" edition. It is a terror to

RE: [newbie] Setting the time

, January 26, 2001 8:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Setting the time Hey Fred, Does anyone know how to sync the time with an atomic clock Try this: # date -s world.std.com also my time always seems to be off by 1 hour, even if I select DST in linuxconf, any ideas

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

You can use date to set the date/time. I use rdate which syncs it to a time server (time.missouri.edu for me). Many other ways exist but those are the two most common probably. *^*^*^* Was it a dream where you see yourself standing in sort of sungod robes on a pyramid with a thousand naked

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

Did you tell it to store the time as GMT ? That could explain it ! Cheers, Ron the Frog, on the sunny banks of the Paraguay River. On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Philip Ferguson wrote: Hello. I have a quick one for whoever is interested. How do I set the time? I know I set my time zone

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I have a quick one for whoever is interested. How do I set the time? I know I set my time zone correctly when I installed Linux, but for some reason my clock is off by 3 hours. Hi Phil, Try "linuxconf" and then click on the "Control" tab. You should see an option to set the date and

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, you wrote: you can go to Configuration-other-LinuxConf to set up the right time. but yo have to be root to do it. You can also go to DrakConf and do su on it then go to Linuxconf. Also if you want it in am/pm assuming you are using KDE then you can go to kde- desktop -

Re: [newbie] Setting the time

You can set it in the BIOS or as root on console typing "timetool". Hello. I have a quick one for whoever is interested. How do I set the time? I know I set my time zone correctly when I installed Linux, but for some reason my clock is off by 3 hours. Any thoughts? Phil

[newbie] setting the time

Hi, I remember someone giving another user a command how to set the time on the mandrake linux. I never saved it which I should of... could someone tell me that command so I can set my time on my mandrake 7.0 thanks Harold

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d Holdings) Subject: [newbie] setting the time Hi, I remember someone giving another user a command how to set the time on the mandrake linux. I never saved it which I should of... could someone tell me that command so I can set my time on my mandrake 7.0 thanks Harold

Re: [newbie] setting the time

At 07:47 AM 2/8/00 -0500, you wrote: If you are on the 'Net, su to root and try rdate -sp time.nist.gov That should do it. Or put it in the crontab. -- .*. "Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not -()circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning

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That is what I do. Don't know why I didn't say that! Duh! Bryan Paul Derbyshire [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/08/2000 08:05:33 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: Re: [newbie] setting the time At 07

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Heres a quick fix I tried. I clicked the Drakconf (I think thats the name =) ) icon or run linuxconf and go into the time date setting and changed it there. =) It worked! =) At 07:47 AM 2/8/00 -0500, you wrote: If you are on the 'Net, su to root and try rdate -sp time.nist.gov That

Re: [newbie] Setting the time in Mandrake?

You could try using the timetool. Go to a console and type "su -c timetool" enter the root password and off you go. Dan

RE: [newbie] Setting the time in Mandrake?

D] Subject: [newbie] Setting the time in Mandrake? Linux-Mandrake claims that the time is one hour more than the time in the bios (which is the correct time). Setting the correct time with the "date" command is unsatisfactory, since the erroneous time is displayed again after the next

[newbie] Setting the time in Mandrake?

Linux-Mandrake claims that the time is one hour more than the time in the bios (which is the correct time). Setting the correct time with the "date" command is unsatisfactory, since the erroneous time is displayed again after the next reboot. Of course I could keep on changing the time in