Colin: Synchronising the system time does not cause time zone
difficulties. I use manual time to work around a bug in
Evolution/Thunderbird/etc. And the purpose of my previous post was to
give an example of why manual time should be preferred for any case
other than a complete lack of internet
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: ntpdate
occurs in karmic, lucid (alpha3, beta1)
i wanted to set my clock 2 hours forward. i went to
system-administration-time and date, changed the time, and set the
configuration field (the one about whether to sync with internet) to manual.
after i
By 'config' I referred to the 'Configuration' field described in the bug
description. If there is a different ntp(date) config, please instruct
me how find it. I don't know what an interface is; below are the
contents of my /etc/network/if-up.d/ntpdate file.
#!/bin/sh
set -e