> I think a better way to handle this is to forget about running ntpdate
> as a user. Instead, setup ntpdate, as root, in crontab to run every 12
> or 24 hours. -mk
>
I remember when I first started using Linux, it was as a internet
firewall/connection sharing box using a dial-up connection. I
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 09:38, Mike Kuhar wrote:
> I think a better way to handle this is to forget about running ntpdate
> as a user. Instead, setup ntpdate, as root, in crontab to run every 12
> or 24 hours. -mk
I'd suggest
- network connection available (most of the time)?
set up ntpd
I think a better way to handle this is to forget about running ntpdate
as a user. Instead, setup ntpdate, as root, in crontab to run every 12
or 24 hours. -mk
On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 18:49, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
> > > Anyone know what I need to change in order to run ntpdate as a user
> > > wit
> > Anyone know what I need to change in order to run ntpdate as a user
> > without using su sudo ...?
>
> Without looking I assume that changing the time is a root privilege
> operation. Otherwise anyone could change the time and play games with
> the system. Therefore what you would have to ch
Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-18 08:39:56 -0500]:
> Anyone know what I need to change in
> order to run ntpdate as a user without
> using su sudo ...?
Without looking I assume that changing the time is a root privilege
operation. Otherwise anyone could change the time and play g
Anyone know what I need to change in
order to run ntpdate as a user without
using su sudo ...?
Lance
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