Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-30 Thread John Foster
Ed Cogburn wrote: > > Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: > > >already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across > > >ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the > > > > ntpdate is used to do a "one

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Shaul Karl wrote: > > Also, hwclock --systohc disables the 11 minute update mode in the kernel, > > and ntp may stop updating the kernel clock because of that. > > Are you sure? I believe that updating the hw clock every 11min is not done > with newer kernels. Yes, I just t

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Shaul Karl wrote: > > Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > > ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update to your clock. ntp is used > > > to > > > discipline your clock and will in fact keep the RTC in a short leash > > > updating it every 11 minutes. > It is my understanding th

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Ed Cogburn wrote: > Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > Actually, an end-user should have no business contacting public stratum 2 > > servers either, they should use their ISP's timeservers. But not many ISPs The operative word there is "should". > Uh Oh. I'll ask my ISP if

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Ed Cogburn wrote: > > Actually, an end-user should have no business contacting public stratum 2 > servers either, they should use their ISP's timeservers. But not many ISPs > are this high-quality to offer timekeeping services... At the very le

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 08:46:07AM -0200, > > Henrique M Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Edit /etc/init.d/ntpdate and add the server(s) you selected. Remove > > > hwcloch --adjust calls in /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh because it will bite yo

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Shaul Karl
> Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: > > >already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across > > >ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the > > > > ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update t

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
Hi Debian-Users! On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > Also, hwclock --systohc disables the 11 minute update mode in the kernel, > and ntp may stop updating the kernel clock because of that. Ops. That should've been 'stop updating the RTC because of that'. -- "One disk to rule t

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 08:46:07AM -0200, > Henrique M Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Edit /etc/init.d/ntpdate and add the server(s) you selected. Remove > > hwcloch --adjust calls in /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh because it will bite you > > soon

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 08:46:07AM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Edit /etc/init.d/ntpdate and add the server(s) you selected. Remove > hwcloch --adjust calls in /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh because it will bite you > sooner or later. Just out of curiosity, what kind of problem

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Ed Cogburn wrote: > Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update to your clock. ntp is used to > > discipline your clock and will in fact keep the RTC in a short leash > > updating it every 11 minutes. > > I don't believe ntp is what Patr

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-29 Thread Ed Cogburn
Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: > >already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across > >ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the > > ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update to your clock.

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-28 Thread Shaul Karl
> hi all > > the time on my machine is seriously messed up - currently my machine is > already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across > ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the > net). all i want to do i to keep the time on my mach

Re: How to use ntp/ntpdate to fix my clock

2000-01-28 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote: >already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across >ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update to your clock. ntp is used to discipline your clock and