Re: Strange behavior of netdate and cron

2000-08-02 Thread vincent
Sorry friends, We found that the problem is due to a wrong crontab entry. It runs fine with netdate! We have no problem now! Vincent kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:22:47AM +0800, Tam, Vincent wrote: > > Hello, > > > > We put the netdat

Re: Strange behavior of netdate and cron

2000-08-02 Thread kmself
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 10:22:47AM +0800, Tam, Vincent wrote: > Hello, > > We put the netdate command in cron job to regular sync with NIST clock > at time-a.nist.gov, however it only run once and never run again. > What would be the cause of the problem? > > Our servers a

Strange behavior of netdate and cron

2000-08-01 Thread Tam, Vincent
Hello, We put the netdate command in cron job to regular sync with NIST clock at time-a.nist.gov, however it only run once and never run again. What would be the cause of the problem? Our servers are running Debian 2.1 with latest updates fetched from apt-get. Please also reply by e-mail

Re: netdate missing in potato?

2000-06-14 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
There's ntpdate which as the name suggests uses ntp and there's also rdate now which utilizes the simpler FRC868 protocol. Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > I don't seem to find netdate in potato. I am pretty sure it was there > in slink. > Is there any replaceme

Re: your mail (netdate)

2000-06-14 Thread Ron Rademaker
I used to use netdate also, but I found a fine replacement in rdate ;) Ron Rademaker On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > The command netdate found in slink seems to be missing in > potato. A search for this in potato at www.debian.org shows that it > is not there, wh

Re: netdate missing in potato?

2000-06-13 Thread Gary Hennigan
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I don't seem to find netdate in potato. I am pretty sure it was there > > in slink. > > Is there any replacement for it? > > > > > Not sure if I am not confusing netdate with something else but I b

Re: netdate missing in potato?

2000-06-13 Thread Shaul Karl
> I don't seem to find netdate in potato. I am pretty sure it was there > in slink. > Is there any replacement for it? > Not sure if I am not confusing netdate with something else but I believe you should check *ntp*, and chrony. > Sebastian Canagaratna > Departm

netdate missing in potato?

2000-06-13 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
I don't seem to find netdate in potato. I am pretty sure it was there in slink. Is there any replacement for it? Sebastian Canagaratna Department of Chemistry Ohio Northern University Ada, OH 45810

Re: netdate in potato??

1999-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: netdate in potato?? Date: Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 07:28:45AM -0500 In reply to:Brian Servis Quoting Brian Servis([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| > >| > dpkg -S netdate >| > >| > netstd: /usr/man/man8/netdate.8.gz >| > netstd: /usr/sbin/netda

Re: netdate in potato??

1999-12-23 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 22 Dec, Wayne Topa wrote about "Re: netdate in potato??" > > Subject: netdate in potato?? > Date: Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 01:04:22PM +1300 > > In reply to:Tim Nicholas > > Quoting Tim Nicholas([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >>| Hello all, >>| >

Re: netdate in potato??

1999-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: netdate in potato?? Date: Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 01:04:22PM +1300 In reply to:Tim Nicholas Quoting Tim Nicholas([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| Hello all, >| >| Can anyone tell me which package in potato contains >| 'netdate' or some other equivalent p

netdate in potato??

1999-12-23 Thread Tim Nicholas
Hello all, Can anyone tell me which package in potato contains 'netdate' or some other equivalent program?? thanks, Tim -- Tim Nicholas [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Let the frantic Goddess and delerious drunk cry together in shadow for the puppy's sad stare, the forest and the death of the moon."

Re: what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-05 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
"Gregory T. Norris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:55:48PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > > Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now). > > I tried that but couldn't find it... guess my mirror just wasn't up to > d

Re: what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-02 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Thu, 02 Dec 1999, Ed Cogburn wrote: > "Gregory T. Norris" wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:55:48PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > > > Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now). > > I tried that but couldn't find it... guess my mirror just w

Re: what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-02 Thread Ed Cogburn
"Gregory T. Norris" wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:55:48PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > > Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now). > > I tried that but couldn't find it... guess my mirror just wasn't up to > date. Doh!!! > > T

Re: what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-02 Thread Gregory T. Norris
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:55:48PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now). I tried that but couldn't find it... guess my mirror just wasn't up to date. Doh!!! Thanx!

Re: what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-02 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
"Gregory T. Norris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone tell me what happenned to netdate? It used to be part of > netstd, but doesn't seem to exist in potato anymore... Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now). Greetings, joachim

what happenned to netdate?

1999-12-01 Thread Gregory T. Norris
Can anyone tell me what happenned to netdate? It used to be part of netstd, but doesn't seem to exist in potato anymore... Thanx!

Re: What replaces netdate in potato?

1999-11-14 Thread Dave Sherohman
peter karlsson said: > I noticed that netdate has been removed from potato. What should I use > instead? ntpdate -- Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L++> E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- !V PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv- b++ DI D G e* h+ r++ y+

What replaces netdate in potato?

1999-11-13 Thread peter karlsson
I noticed that netdate has been removed from potato. What should I use instead? -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/

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. >

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 d

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 a

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 Gibb

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 i

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-

Re: setting the date with date [ Netdate ]

1999-11-04 Thread Ray Schultz
I'm struggling with > > the silly "date" command. I need to set my system clock. > > > > ack. three books, an info page and a mailing-list archive later... > > > > can someone put me out of my misery and tell me the format for date? May I suggest for your co

Re: netdate (was Re: GMT ntp servers)

1999-07-13 Thread John Galt
ntpdate depends on ntp, BTW On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Jens Ritter wrote: > On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Is there a command I can put in cron to have the time set by a ntp server > > that is appropriate for the UK? > > The

netdate (was Re: GMT ntp servers)

1999-07-12 Thread Jens Ritter
On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a command I can put in cron to have the time set by a ntp server > that is appropriate for the UK? There is another program called netdate provided by netstd. Maybe you want to have a look at this. Jens --- [EMA

Re: netdate - ntp - chrony ?

1999-05-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: netdate - ntp - chrony ? Date: Wed, May 12, 1999 at 12:25:58PM -0500 In reply to:Christian Dysthe Quoting Christian Dysthe([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > I want a simple task performed. ntp does it, but is not really made for a > dial-up system like mine.

Re: netdate - ntp - chrony ?

1999-05-12 Thread John Hasler
Christian Dysthe writes: > I would really like to know the difference between netdate and > ntp/chrony. And if you choose a time server to use with netdate, > shouldn't it be just as accurate as if you used ntp? No, though it may be quite accurate enough for your purposes. The pr

netdate - ntp - chrony ?

1999-05-12 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I want a simple task performed. ntp does it, but is not really made for a dial-up system like mine. chrony does it also, but what I wondered is: couldn't It use netdate for this? I have put the following script in my /etc/ip-up.d #!/bin/sh if [ -x /usr/sbin/netdate ] then /usr/sbin/ne

RE: What does netdate want back from udp-37 server?

1999-02-12 Thread simonst
-- From: Jens B. Jorgensen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What does netdate want back from udp-37 server? Date: Friday, February 12, 1999 11:29AM Are you sure your server is replying with a correct destination port? The server needs to send a packet back to the same port which the client used. [

Re: What does netdate want back from udp-37 server?

1999-02-12 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Are you sure your server is replying with a correct destination port? The server needs to send a packet back to the same port which the client used. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to write a mainframe (MVS) timserver (udp-37 only). I test it > with a Debian 2.0 cmd "netd

What does netdate want back from udp-37 server?

1999-02-12 Thread simonst
I'm trying to write a mainframe (MVS) timserver (udp-37 only). I test it with a Debian 2.0 cmd "netdate udp ", which sends a 1-byte 0x0A message. My server sends back a 32-bit unsigned number (# of seconds since 1900-01-01, per RFC868), but the Debian netdate command times out.

netdate/screen blanking

1998-12-30 Thread D'jinnie
The battery on my laptop seems to be shot so it doesn't keep the time correctly...when I netdate to my ISP, the screen blanks for some reason...any ideas? (I think this is a hamm version, but I'm not sure, I'm not well enough versed in the mysteries of dpkg to find out :) --- The

Re: netdate

1998-11-03 Thread dpk
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Steve Lamb wrote: I use netdate to sync my machine's clock to several other clocks. However, netdate does not change the BIOS clock along with the system clock so each time my machine is rebooted (which is often right now, nasty memory leak somewhere

Re: netdate

1998-11-03 Thread Steve Lamb
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998 22:00:12 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: >hwclock --systohc >You might want to add a --utc if your clock is set to GMT. I don't know >of a time program that does this. It shouldn't be a big deal to add this >to your shutdown routine. Great, thanks for the information. :) --

Re: netdate

1998-11-03 Thread Michael Stone
Quoting Steve Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I use netdate to sync my machine's clock to several other clocks. > However, netdate does not change the BIOS clock along with the system clock > so each time my machine is rebooted (which is often right now, nasty memory > leak som

netdate

1998-11-03 Thread Steve Lamb
I use netdate to sync my machine's clock to several other clocks. However, netdate does not change the BIOS clock along with the system clock so each time my machine is rebooted (which is often right now, nasty memory leak somewhere) the clock is out of sync again. This is also happeni

Where to get source for netdate

1996-12-04 Thread Stan Brown
Subject line pretty much says it all. BTW is this a Debian extension? My redHat box doesn;t seem to have it nor my FreeBSD box. -- Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]404-996-6955 Factory Automation Systems Atlanta Ga. -- Look, look, see