Thanks to everyone who helped me. I didn't get to try any of the suggestions,
though. I received my Mandrake 7 CD in the mail before I tried any of the
suggestions. I installed it and my problem has gone away. I never did find
out what caused the problem in the first place.
Michelle
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You could use an internet time server to get the exact time : rdate -s
ben.cs.wisc.edu
And you could add this line in a startup script or in a cron job.
HTH
Flupke
Michelle Schneider wrote:
Ever since I had a power outage while running Linux my clock has been messed
up. It gains several
Ever since I had a power outage while running Linux my clock has been messed
up. It gains several hours a day. The first thing I do every day is reset the
clock. I'm running Mandrake 6.0.
Any suggestions?
Michelle
--
"Just because kittens are born in the hearth oven, that doesn't make them
setup nntpd (or xntpd)
all of the following is done as root
and then call /sbin/hwclock --systohc in a cron
my ntp.conf looks like this:
# These are EST time server! need to use a time server in your timezone
server 128.118.25.3
server 192.220.202.75
make sure that xntpd is set to start at
