Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-05 Thread Peter Ross
On 05-Nov-1999, Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Ross said: > > There is no difference between netdate and ntpdate, however the xntp > > package provides some more services that allow a clock to be kept in > > sync with another clock continuously. > > Right, but, as I said in my o

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-05 Thread Dave Sherohman
Peter Ross said: > There is no difference between netdate and ntpdate, however the xntp > package provides some more services that allow a clock to be kept in > sync with another clock continuously. Right, but, as I said in my original question, ntpdate is a package unto itself. I don't know abou

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-05 Thread Peter Ross
On 04-Nov-1999, Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ray Schultz said: > > Netdate will sync your computer clock with that of a Network > > Time Protocol server (NTP). An example is "time.uh.edu" > > What's the difference between netdate and ntpdate (other than that ntpdate is > a separate

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-04 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 09:22:25AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > What's the difference between netdate and ntpdate (other than that ntpdate is > a separate package)? netdate seems to be the former form of ntpdate. JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> May Euell Gibbons eat your only c

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-04 Thread Ray Schultz
Dave Sherohman wrote: > > Ray Schultz said: > > Netdate will sync your computer clock with that of a Network > > Time Protocol server (NTP). An example is "time.uh.edu" > > What's the difference between netdate and ntpdate (other than that ntpdate is > a separate package)? I haven't the slighti

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
Ray Schultz said: > Netdate will sync your computer clock with that of a Network > Time Protocol server (NTP). An example is "time.uh.edu" What's the difference between netdate and ntpdate (other than that ntpdate is a separate package)? -- Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+:+ a- C+++ UL++>$ P+>+++ L++>

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-04 Thread Ray Schultz
Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: setting the date with date > Date: Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 04:40:45AM +0200 > > In reply to:tf > > Quoting tf([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hey guys, > > > > I have one that really should be easy, I think, but I'm struggling with > > the silly "date" command