Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-16 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi, there are several parameters for the date command for example: [tty15][Dreamland:~]$ date +"%H %M %S" 15 21 09 [tty15][Dreamland:~]$ date +%r 03:21:20 PM [tty15][Dreamland:~]$ for moe info see the manpage of date. Is it this, that you were loking fore ? ;-) grtz Peter Durieux On Sun, 15 Apr 2

Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-15 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:06:01PM -0400, Mark Hurley wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong. ntp allows receiving (setting host computer > time/date) and broadcasting (a lot of options) of date/time to > internal (or external) lan. > > ntpdate ONLY acts as a client. Setting the (host) with the correc

Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-15 Thread Jens Gecius
Mark Hurley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > May I suggest you use ntp or ntpdate instead. They keep the time nicely > > synchronized, no time lapse either way. > > Hey you brought up a very good point. But can you confirm something for me? > > I have had ntpd and ntpdate install for awhile. O

Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 16:44:42 +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: > The problem is the nested `` here: $(command) is equivalent to `command` but is nestable. HTH, Ray -- LEADERSHIP A form of self-preservation exhibited by people with auto- destructive imaginations in order to ensure that when it comes

Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-15 Thread Mark Hurley
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 06:20:11PM +0300, Tommi Komulainen wrote: > On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 04:44:42PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: > May I suggest you use ntp or ntpdate instead. They keep the time nicely > synchronized, no time lapse either way. Hey you brought up a very good point. But can you c

Re: stream manipulation with time

2001-04-15 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 04:44:42PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hi, > > I have two computers and I want to set the time on computer 1 the time of > computer 2 minus 1 (I need this because I run root over nfs, and I do > not like 'modification in future' warnings). May I suggest you use ntp or ntpd