[newbie] time zones

2004-02-11 Thread hugenots
Haiz newbie, I have time set to Wed Feb 11 10:34:09 EST 2004 EST is USA time zone I guess, but where can I find other time zones :) sound silly, but I have only remote access to my linux machine, so I have to do it through SSH! but there I cannot get any clue... :) hope you will

Re: [newbie] Time display errors

2003-12-05 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 04 December 2003 08:21 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Hi all, Been using Mandrake for a while now and someone, with my authority, updated the machine from 8.0 to 9.1. I like it very much however.. Coming from a Windows intensive background I mainly use X and I have

Re: [newbie] Time display errors

2003-12-04 Thread dfox
Somebody scribbled about [newbie] Time display errors Coming from a Windows intensive background I mainly use X and I have noticed that since the upgrade, my system time seems to increment itself by 2 hours each time I reboot the machine, if I don't physically change it each time. Now that's

[newbie] Time servers

2003-10-10 Thread Tsyko
How can i schedule my machine to automatically syncronise with a time server over the internet? The machine looses about an hour a day. And would like it to update every hour. Thanks -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Time servers

2003-10-10 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 10 October 2003 08:38 pm, Tsyko wrote: How can i schedule my machine to automatically syncronise with a time server over the internet? The machine looses about an hour a day. And would like it to update every hour. I run this script once every twenty-four hours with cron,

Re: [newbie] Time servers

2003-10-10 Thread Richard Urwin
On Friday 10 Oct 2003 6:50 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Friday 10 October 2003 08:38 pm, Tsyko wrote: How can i schedule my machine to automatically syncronise with a time server over the internet? The machine looses about an hour a day. And would like it to update every hour. I run this

Re: [newbie] Time servers

2003-10-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 11 Oct 2003 1:38 am, Tsyko wrote: How can i schedule my machine to automatically syncronise with a time server over the internet? The machine looses about an hour a day. And would like it to update every hour. Thanks You mean your computer loses time? This will help you.

[newbie] Time for Microsoft to cede co-existance..

2003-08-28 Thread Frankie
Interesting article. http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/16901 regards Franki http://htmlfixit.com The Blaster virus said: Billy Gates, why do you make this possible? Stop making money and fix your software. Valid points don't you think? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Time for Microsoft to cede co-existance..

2003-08-28 Thread Inhabitant of Zion
Hi It is an interesting article. I think this guy is basically saying possibly several things: a) that Microsoft should admit defeat (accept that it can't compete with Linux as it gets better and better) and make its products fully compatible with wine in order to keep in the market? b) Maybe

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-14 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
David E. Fox wrote: I had the wrong timezone showing on one of my computers after I upgraded KDE. I was seeing Moscow time. Here's how I fixed it: -Right-click on the clock in the taskbar. -Go up to Show Timezone and select Local Time I don't know if this will help you any, but I *hope* it

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-05 Thread David E. Fox
Have you run through the Time Wizard in Mandrake Control Center? If so, did you have to change anything to get the correct time? Yes. MCC's depiction of the current time is the correct one. From KDE's clock, I then do Adjust Date and Time'; that launches kcmshell, which needs the root

[newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread rluchor
I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake control panel and the command line to reset the time to no avail. This happened all of a sudden a couple of days ago.

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 04 August 2003 08:03 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake control panel and the command line to reset the time to no

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 03:28, Jerry Barton wrote: On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 08:03:34 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread Jerry Barton
On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 08:03:34 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake control panel and the command line to reset the time to no

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 03:28, Jerry Barton wrote: /On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 08:03:34 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel,

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread David E. Fox
I had the wrong timezone showing on one of my computers after I upgraded KDE. I was seeing Moscow time. Here's how I fixed it: -Right-click on the clock in the taskbar. -Go up to Show Timezone and select Local Time I don't know if this will help you any, but I *hope* it does. I'm

[newbie] Time changing on dual-boot system

2003-07-16 Thread Miark
When I boot to Winsux, then back to Linux, the time is two hours behind. Why is that, and how to I stop it? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Time changing on dual-boot system

2003-07-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2003 5:22 pm, Miark wrote: When I boot to Winsux, then back to Linux, the time is two hours behind. Why is that, and how to I stop it? Miark Have you checked your locale settings? Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Time changing on dual-boot system

2003-07-16 Thread Dan Gordon
At 12:22 PM 7/16/2003, you wrote: When I boot to Winsux, then back to Linux, the time is two hours behind. Why is that, and how to I stop it? I had a similar problem, to correct it i hat to select the time setting in Mandrake and simply re select my time zone only instead of saying yes to GMT

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-17 Thread Sharrea
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 12:27, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, Rich wrote: OK, it happened again this morning, only it was off by 5 hours (I may have been wrong about 4 hours yesterday. Any clues at all out there?? Rich The first time that I installed Mandrake 9, I had

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 02:28, Rich wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:22 am, Rich wrote: Yesterday I noticed that the time setting in KDE was off by 4 hours so I right clicked on the clock and adjusted to the correct time setting. Today, when I booted the computer it was once again off

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 03:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No such thing as a dumb question, Anne. I rebooted and checked the bios (the clock in KDE was set correctly) and the bios clock was correct. I then rebooted and when KDE came up, it was off by 5 hours. Another reboot to check the bios

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, Rich wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:22 am, Rich wrote: Yesterday I noticed that the time setting in KDE was off by 4 hours so I right clicked on the clock and adjusted to the correct time setting. Today, when I booted the computer it was once again off

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 18:27, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, Rich wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:22 am, Rich wrote: Yesterday I noticed that the time setting in KDE was off by 4 hours so I right clicked on the clock and adjusted to the correct time setting.

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 15:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 18:27, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, Rich wrote: you can change time settings in mcc. -- ~Brandon http://www.vanderberg.net Linux 2.4.19-16mdk - I'd love to go out with you,

[newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-15 Thread Rich
Yesterday I noticed that the time setting in KDE was off by 4 hours so I right clicked on the clock and adjusted to the correct time setting. Today, when I booted the computer it was once again off by 4 hours. The other thing that happens is that when I click on the Apply button, the monitor

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-11 Thread Derek Jennings
Tip: Check the ntpd daemon is NOT running or else an ntpdate command will not work. derek On Friday 11 Oct 2002 4:02 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I use ntpdate, which I think is in the ntp or xntp package (I can't check right now). The command I use is: # ntpdate -b -s time.esec.com.au

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday October 10 2002 09:28 pm, Randy Kramer wrote: Under Mandrake 7.2 I used rdate to synchronize my local clock to an accurate clock over the network, as follows: rdate -s clock-1.cs.cmu.edu hwclock --systohc rdate is apparently not installed by default in Mandrake 9.0, and

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-11 Thread Randy Kramer
Thanks, Tom. I got that package (as source) somewhere on the net, and successfully compiled and installed it. Not the first time, maybe the third compile, but Linux is starting to make sense. -- Oops shouldn't have said that -- that's usually a hint for the gods to show me something else

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-11 Thread Randy Kramer
Thanks derek, Sridhar, and Sevatio! Looks like ntpdate is not installed by default either (and the daemon is not running) so I'll need to install either ntpdate or rdate off the CDs. Should be no problem -- I've installed stuff before -- BTW: * My installation of Mandrake 9.0 went great

[newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Under Mandrake 7.2 I used rdate to synchronize my local clock to an accurate clock over the network, as follows: rdate -s clock-1.cs.cmu.edu hwclock --systohc rdate is apparently not installed by default in Mandrake 9.0, and apropos doesn't list any commands for time synching -- any

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-10 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
I use ntpdate, which I think is in the ntp or xntp package (I can't check right now). The command I use is: # ntpdate -b -s time.esec.com.au hwclock --systohc On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:28:44 -0400, Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under Mandrake 7.2 I used rdate to synchronize my local

Re: [newbie] Time Synch -- alternate to rdate?

2002-10-10 Thread Sevatio
Randy Kramer wrote: Under Mandrake 7.2 I used rdate to synchronize my local clock to an accurate clock over the network, as follows: rdate -s clock-1.cs.cmu.edu hwclock --systohc rdate is apparently not installed by default in Mandrake 9.0, and apropos doesn't list any commands for

[newbie] time display in fluxbox

2002-06-14 Thread Michael
Is there any way to change the time display in fluxbox to 12 hour time? I understand that most countries use twenty-four hour time but seeing as I'm an American civilian I would like 12 hour which I'm used to. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Time changes

2002-01-30 Thread Carl Kehley
Help!!! I have suddenly started to get cyclic time changes, about every 2 seconds, sometimes accompanied by video blanking, and usually a hard lockup. This is occurring in 8.1, and also RH 7.2 and Libranet (multiple boot machine, along with Win98SE), but Windows is not affected. What should I

Re: [newbie] Time changes

2002-01-30 Thread tester
Carl Kehley wrote: Help!!! I have suddenly started to get cyclic time changes, about every 2 seconds, sometimes accompanied by video blanking, and usually a hard lockup. This is occurring in 8.1, and also RH 7.2 and Libranet (multiple boot machine, along with Win98SE), but Windows is not

[newbie] Time For Me To Put Back In

2001-11-01 Thread Michael Falzon
Hi All I found a old script, That i updated to find key words ( that i need it to look for ) in my log files. (not sure who ask for thissome timeago) Note the script was from http://dshield.org My Updates http://mozysswamp.yi.org/putback/ Michael FalzonLast Of The BBs SysopMozy's

[newbie] Time For Me To Put Back In

2001-11-01 Thread Michael Falzon
Hi All I found a old script, That i updated to find key words ( that i need it to look for ) in my log files. (not sure who ask for thissome timeago) Note the script was from http://dshield.org My Updates http://mozysswamp.yi.org/putback/ Michael FalzonLast Of The BBs SysopMozy's

[newbie] time for a new worm

2001-11-01 Thread kons Richard Bown
here's an idea for some bright spark, how about a worm which changes the reg data in XP, and puts a penguin instead of their daft logo. I wonder how long it would take norton etc, to ignore it as well. have fun -- Richard Bown Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Time (fwd)

2001-08-01 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Can you please post to the list and not to me directly? I don't know everything, and when you post to the list you have a much greater chance of having your question answered, since there are so many others to read your message. Also, there may be others who may benefit from the discussion.

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-27 Thread John Rigby
Hi Sridhar, On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:45, you manipulated electrons to produce: Actually, the price is about the same when you take into account the exchange rate (about $US1 = $A2 at present). THAT is the fiction of Foreign Exchange - don't get me started on that ! :-) Believe me, if you

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-27 Thread John Rigby
Hi Erylon, No we don't allow flames here!! But you might have saved my sanity!! :-) Everyone else seems to have serious problems - like Networking Apples, their Grannie and their 4 totally incompatible clones of 386 vintage to run unattended! I was feeling very lonely .. On

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-27 Thread Tom Cada
I too have had some very strange problems with LM 8.0. My desktop took an inordinate amount of time to load the system with the installer pausing in the middle of program loads for 20 or 30 seconds. It took about 3 hours to load. With my laptop, the software update manager does not work

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-27 Thread etharp
was this done as a upgreade to 8.0 or a complete fresh (reformat HD) install? On Friday 27 July 2001 12:15, Tom Cada wrote: I too have had some very strange problems with LM 8.0. My desktop took an inordinate amount of time to load the system with the installer pausing in the middle of

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-27 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 22:43, John Rigby wrote: Hi Sridhar, On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:45, you manipulated electrons to produce: Actually, the price is about the same when you take into account the exchange rate (about $US1 = $A2 at present). THAT is the fiction of Foreign Exchange - don't get

Re: [newbie] Time

2001-07-26 Thread Frans Ketelaars
Marcelo Maraz wrote: How can I chanche the initial time of the lilo menu? at the momnet the actual time is 5s, but I sharing the M8 with another SO and I need more time to choose the SO. Mandrake Control Centre - Boot - Boot Config - Configure -Frans (I just read Paul's mail

[newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-26 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, Well, I purchased the official M8 Powerbox ( to avoid any problems with install) - in Oz it costs twice the price of USA - $140 After two weeks of at least half a day every day - asking for and getting great support here, it seems time to call a halt . The distro install is

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-26 Thread etharp
no problem, I really hope he gets it running as well as it should. I, on the other hand need to remember spellcheck. On Thursday 26 July 2001 21:37, you had thoughts to the concept of: Ed, Don't let him get under you skin. Roman On Thursday 26 July 2001 08:32 pm, you wrote: well,

Re: [newbie] Time

2001-07-26 Thread Hitesh Gulati
Hi everyone I have installed timed daemon on my all linux machine for time synchronization. On one server machine timed daemon is running in master mode with following command. /usr/sbin/timed -M -F client1 client2 On all client machines the timed is running as slave mode with following

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-26 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 08:26, John Rigby wrote: Hi folks, Well, I purchased the official M8 Powerbox ( to avoid any problems with install) - in Oz it costs twice the price of USA - $140 After two weeks of at least half a day every day - asking for and getting great support here, it seems time

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-26 Thread erylon hines
On Thursday 26 July 2001 15:26, John Rigby wrote: Hi folks, Well, I purchased the official M8 Powerbox ( to avoid any problems with install) - in Oz it costs twice the price of USA - $140 After two weeks of at least half a day every day - asking for and getting great support here, it seems

Re: [newbie] Time to Quit the Install?

2001-07-26 Thread etharp
well, this looks like my opretunity to see if I am filtered. I believe you must have some services running that you should not or at least do not need. you are not running a server as much as a desktop at this time? what happens when you log into a different console (ie; ctrl+alt+f4 or any

[newbie] Time

2001-07-26 Thread Marcelo Maraz
How can I chanche the initial time of the lilo menu? at the momnet the actual time is 5s, but I sharing the M8 with another SO and I need more time to choose the SO. thanks Maraz

Re: [newbie] Time Space

2001-03-14 Thread Gerry
Then there are the new subscribers that don't have the original on disc or those of us who don't want to or wouldn't be practical to search through the list to find the original in the over 7000 messages currently in newbie@linux-mandrake. All attempts to standardize this list meet with

Re: [newbie] Time Space

2001-03-13 Thread s
Then there are the new subscribers that don't have the original on disc or those of us who don't want to or wouldn't be practical to search through the list to find the original in the over 7000 messages currently in newbie@linux-mandrake. All attempts to standardize this list meet with

[newbie] Time Space

2001-03-12 Thread Gerry
When most of you ppl reply to something, you include all of the message you replied to, which in its turn may include messages it's replied to, etc. Sometimes the interesting part in the original message are just one line, while the whole msg might be 100 lines.. So, this means that of the 500k i

Re: [newbie] Time Space

2001-03-12 Thread Bill Barto
- Original Message - From: "Gerry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Linux Mandrake Newbie List" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 9:07 PM Subject: [newbie] Time Space This will save time and space both when downloading the messages from the mailserver (f

[newbie] Time management

2001-01-14 Thread Phil
Hello, I'm looking for a tool to track my internet connection time. I want an accumulated total time. The task seems simple enough so surly a tool already exists. And, if one doesn't then I could probably write my own if I knew how to access kppp's connection time variable. -- Regards,

Re: [newbie] Time management

2001-01-14 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 14 January 2001 09:47 pm, you wrote: Hello, I'm looking for a tool to track my internet connection time. I want an accumulated total time. The task seems simple enough so surly a tool already exists. And, if one doesn't then I could probably write my own if I knew how to access

Re: [newbie] Time set

2000-11-24 Thread mdknewbie-g
Dennis Myers wrote: Ok, I give up. what does it take to get the clock to stay set in linux. My bios clock is correct. My desktop clock changes every time I reboot. I can not get it to lock in to my bios clock. Any Ideas? -- Dennis M. a registered Linux user #180842 I don't have a

Re: [newbie] Time set

2000-11-24 Thread Cyphfer
Subject: Re: [newbie] Time set To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Cyphfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 24 Nov 2000 06:27:49 PST On Fri, 24 November 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: Ok, I give up. what does it take to get the clock to stay set in linux. My bios clock is correct

[newbie] Time set

2000-11-23 Thread Dennis Myers
Ok, I give up. what does it take to get the clock to stay set in linux. My bios clock is correct. My desktop clock changes every time I reboot. I can not get it to lock in to my bios clock. Any Ideas? -- Dennis M. a registered Linux user #180842

Re: [newbie] Time set

2000-11-23 Thread John Rye
Dennis Myers wrote: Ok, I give up. what does it take to get the clock to stay set in linux. My bios clock is correct. My desktop clock changes every time I reboot. I can not get it to lock in to my bios clock. Any Ideas? -- Dennis M. a registered Linux user #180842 Check that you have

Re: [newbie] Time set

2000-11-23 Thread Barry Premeaux
John Rye wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: Ok, I give up. what does it take to get the clock to stay set in linux. My bios clock is correct. My desktop clock changes every time I reboot. I can not get it to lock in to my bios clock. Any Ideas? -- Dennis M. a registered Linux user

Re: [Re: [newbie] Time]

2000-08-21 Thread Aaron Lynch
Your Honor; on 8/20/00 6:53 PM, the Defendant, Jaguar, confessed: Is GMT checked in one of the setup options? If so...uncheck it. HTH Jaguar Like where? I'm not doing a new install, it's a running system.

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-21 Thread Aaron Lynch
Your Honor; on 8/20/00 9:28 PM, the Defendant, Tom Brinkman, confessed: The only other thing I can think to suggest is to try LinuxConf, Control | date and time. BINGO! there was a nifty little check box by the GMT option :) Thanks for all your help Tom!

Re: [Re: [newbie] Time]

2000-08-20 Thread Jaguar
Is GMT checked in one of the setup options? If so...uncheck it. HTH Jaguar Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... but bios, or hardware clock is still wrong so (as root) run 'hwclock --systohc' I did this, and then hwclock --show shows the right time. But When I reboot it

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-20 Thread Paul
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, Aaron Lynch wrote: Ok, but here's the deal. When I do this :rdate -sp time.nist.gov it sets it correctly to 17:01 but if I restart the box, it reverts back to 10:55 so how do I make it stick? Have you tried looking at the BIOS clock already? If that is off, the

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote: Ok, but here's the deal. When I do this :rdate -sp time.nist.gov it sets it correctly to 17:01 Sets the system, or software clock but if I restart the box, it reverts back to 10:55 so how do I make it stick? ... but bios, or

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
... but bios, or hardware clock is still wrong so (as root) run 'hwclock --systohc' I did this, and then hwclock --show shows the right time. But When I reboot it still resets itself back -7 hours. Anybody have any ideas where I would look for something that does this at startup?

[newbie] Time

2000-08-19 Thread Aaron Lynch
I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up soon reverting back to GMT, as if it's using a NTP server. How can I set my machine to use a ntp server to sync it's clock, and also know it's PDT?

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote: I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up soon reverting back to GMT, as if it's using a NTP server. How can I set my machine to use a ntp server to sync it's clock, and also know it's PDT? As with most things in Linux, there's

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-08-19 Thread Aaron Lynch
Ok, but here's the deal. When I do this :rdate -sp time.nist.gov it sets it correctly to 17:01 but if I restart the box, it reverts back to 10:55 so how do I make it stick? On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote: I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up soon

[newbie] Time

2000-02-03 Thread David Tabachnikov
I got a problem with my time. It always changes... Like if today I set my time to 11:00PM, and this system isn't rebooted. I come tommorow at the same time, it shows 11:35PM, though the mechanical clock on the wall still shows 11:00PM What to do?

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-02-03 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Davidwhat I do, is have Linux update the system clock every hour by automatically running a small shell script from the /etc/cron.hourly directory. Here's the contents of my shell script: #! /bin/sh rdate -s time.nist.gov As root, create a text file and give it 717 permissions. Put the

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-02-03 Thread Ronald J. Yacketta
xntp! :) On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, David Tabachnikov wrote: I got a problem with my time. It always changes... Like if today I set my time to 11:00PM, and this system isn't rebooted. I come tommorow at the same time, it shows 11:35PM, though the mechanical clock on the wall still shows

Re: [newbie] Time

2000-02-03 Thread Alan Snider
Ronald J Yacketta wrote: xntp! :) On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, David Tabachnikov wrote: I got a problem with my time. It always changes... Like if today I set my time to 11:00PM, and this system isn't rebooted. I come tommorow at the same time, it shows 11:35PM, though the mechanical clock on

[newbie] Time and Date format in K-mail

2000-01-17 Thread Chris Reeder
Anyone else out there using K-mail... Have you noticed that when it displays the time that a message was written, it leaves it in a format that looks like -700 or -300, etc. This makes it real difficult to tell which messages came in first, the ones at the top of the list, or the ones at the

[newbie] Time Conversion

1999-12-10 Thread hamkas
hello, how do u convert the time in squid 's access.log to date and time format? i'm using awk to extract certain info but i don't know how to convert the time to date format... thanxs in advance...

RE: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-11-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: This all seems well and good but I seem to have another problem. The time setting is correct but it continually shows the wrong time zone. It is showing MST and it should be PST. How do I change the time zone. I have tried various permutations of including

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-11-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: In KDE, right? Your kernel time may be unchanged. Type Umm...nope. From a console prompt. :-) in a terminal and see what you get. If you don't like what you see, the following command will set the kernel time: date -s hh:mm:ss That's the hard way...

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-11-01 Thread Barry Marler
On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: In KDE, right? Your kernel time may be unchanged. Type Umm...nope. From a console prompt. :-) Though one might think otherwise from reading postings to this list, there are alternatives to the console other then

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-11-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 01 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: In KDE, right? Your kernel time may be unchanged. Type Umm...nope. From a console prompt. :-) Though one might think otherwise from reading postings to this list, there are

[newbie] Time settings !

1999-10-31 Thread David M. Kufta
Good Morning newbie-list, Just as a reminder, in order to display the correct time on your linux system, if the cmd: date shows you the correct time you can simply run the cmd: clock -w to correctly set your hardware clock. The above would only occur if your system was left up and running

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-10-31 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: Good Morning newbie-list, Just as a reminder, in order to display the correct time on your linux system, if the cmd: date shows you the correct time you can simply run the cmd: clock -w to correctly set your hardware clock. Interestingly enough, my system

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-10-31 Thread Patrick Putteman
So was mine, time changed automagically to my happy surprise ;o) - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 31, 1999 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Time settings ! On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: Good Morning newbie-list

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-10-31 Thread Barry Marler
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, Patrick Putteman wrote: So was mine, time changed automagically to my happy surprise ;o) On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: Good Morning newbie-list, Just as a reminder, in order to display the correct time on your linux system, if the cmd: date shows you the

RE: [newbie] Time settings !

1999-10-31 Thread Ken Wilson
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David M. Kufta Sent: October 31, 1999 5:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Time settings ! Good Morning newbie-list, Just as a reminder, in order to display the correct time on your linux system, if the cmd: date shows you the correct time you

Re: [newbie] Time to watch movies a.k.a RealPlayer

1999-07-02 Thread darkknight
On Thu, 01 Jul 1999, you wrote: Has anyone figured out hoe to /installrun Realplayer or higher on the new linux-Mandrake 6.0? I can download it but it doesn't seem to run after I use RPM. Also, how do we put icons in the start-up menu.. I know that sounds like a WIN95/98 question, but

[newbie] Time to watch movies a.k.a RealPlayer

1999-07-01 Thread Arron
Has anyone figured out hoe to /installrun Realplayer or higher on the new linux-Mandrake 6.0? I can download it but it doesn't seem to run after I use RPM. Also, how do we put icons in the start-up menu.. I know that sounds like a WIN95/98 question, but hey!... check the title of the

RE: [newbie] Time Issue (Please Help Me)

1999-06-19 Thread Anonymous
:Re: [newbie] Time Issue (Please Help Me) Mine does the same thing. On the Linux Mandrake web page, under updates or FAQ, I forget which, one is directed to the redhat errata site for a fix. I haven't tried it yet. Have you successfully configured the kppp dialer yet? I am having lots of trouble

[newbie] Time Issue (Please Help Me)

1999-06-19 Thread Anonymous
I have posted this before and need some help. For some unknown reason Linux insists on resetting the time back to GMT from my EST. I do not know why it does this. I have changed it many times back did a reboot and it was fine. Then a day or so later it switches back to GMT. Is there a file

Re: [newbie] Time Issue (Please Help Me)

1999-06-19 Thread Anonymous
Mine does the same thing. On the Linux Mandrake web page, under updates or FAQ, I forget which, one is directed to the redhat errata site for a fix. I haven't tried it yet. Have you successfully configured the kppp dialer yet? I am having lots of trouble there. adios, Steve winston --- "James