On Fri, Nov 10, 2000 at 12:19:22PM -0600, andy at theasis.com wrote: > [myotis:~]$ sudo ntpdate time.nist.gov > 10 Nov 12:14:53 ntpdate[3684]: adjust time server 192.43.244.18 offset 0.000864 sec > > That sets your system clock. You'll then want to write that to the > hardware clock, so you don't end up way off in the event of a reboot. > > [myotis:~]$ sudo hwclock --systohc Although you need to hwclock manually when you use rdate, ISTR that ntpdate updates the hwclock automagically. (I use xntpd now instead of ntpdate, though, so I could recall incorrectly.) -- "Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist "So does syphillis. Good thing we have penicillin." - Matthew Alton Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+