Arthur S. Alexion on Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:14:05 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] System Clock


On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 06:55, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 06:44:54AM -0500, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > The installation of Red Hat 7.2 set up ntpd, but it never seemed to be
> > working.  So I read the accompanying html documentation and the web site
> > at the University of Delaware on ntp.conf and added a few more servers
> > (level 2).  While I think that got it "working", it did not get it
> > "working properly".  At least that is what I think.  Here's why.
> > 
> > My time was way off so I decided to force an update by running rdate. 
> > Though rdate set the correct time, something -- and this is where I
> > suspect ntpd -- keeps resetting it 12 hours behind.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> ls -l /etc/localtime

lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           36 Mar  1 04:20 /etc/localtime
-> /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York
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