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On Wed, 4 Feb 2009 13:38:11 +0000, Stroller wrote: |
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> So when I found the clock to be a week out of date I checked that ntpd |
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> appeared to be running (it was) and restarted it. The date remained |
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> the same. Stopping ntpd & starting ntp-client corrected the date |
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> immediately. |
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ntpd will not change the time if the difference is too large, the man |
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page gives the limit. You need to run both at boot; ntp-client sets the |
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time immediately, no matter what the skew, then ntpd keeps the clock in |
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time. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Nymphomania-- an illness you hear about but never encounter. |
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