It was a fresh install. I didn't expect anything to miss. Anyhow, I installed ntpdate program and tested again. Even then it did not work. But the time is properly updated if I reboot the machine.
Setting the automatic time update option "Automatically from the internet" requires restart? On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 6:09 PM, Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > that settings set the systemd useNTP flag so if the sync is not > happening is likely because of the lower level components, lack of > ntpdate or such > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578342 > > Title: > time not syncing/updating even when set to 'Automatically from the > internet' option > > Status in unity-control-center package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > The Tim&Date Settings dialog is not updating time from internet > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: unity-control-center 15.04.0+16.04.20160413-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 > Architecture: amd64 > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Thu May 5 00:09:35 2016 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/unity-control-center > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-23 (11 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160420.1) > SourcePackage: unity-control-center > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-center/+bug/1578342/+subscriptions -- :-)balaji -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578342 Title: time not syncing/updating even when set to 'Automatically from the internet' option To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-center/+bug/1578342/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs