Ntpd assistance

Bill Moran wmoran at potentialtech.com
Wed Sep 22 14:51:11 PDT 2004


Emanuel Strobl <Emanuel.Strobl at gmx.net> wrote:

> Am Mittwoch, 22. September 2004 23:43 schrieb Bill Moran:
> [...]
> > > > I don't believe you can reliably run both ntpdate and xntpd.  Besides,
> > >
> > > This is working because ntpdate is invoked only once at startup, which
> > > is, in my case, because of possible empty BIOS-Battery where the date
> > > would be wrong for several years which causes ntpd to refuse to adjust
> > > the time. I use generally ntpdate at startup before ntpd keeps the kernel
> > > time in sync.
> >
> > Um ... did you read my whole message?
> 
> Sorry, no. You're right, next time I'll be more careful.

Sorry ... I didn't mean to be short about it.  I should take a deep
breath before sending off mails like that.

Just having a tough day, I apologize for taking it out on you.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com


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