24 Sep
2001
24 Sep
'01
5:54 p.m.
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Manish Jethani wrote:
I want to synchronise my system time with any external source each time it boots. I've heard of ntp and stuff but I don't really have
So, get the ntp package. Install ntpd, and tell it which servers you want to get the time from. Alternately, run ntpdate manually whenever you need to sync your time. The man pages have all the info you need, no more and no less.
How it works, is well explained at http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/
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