Re: [LINUX_Newbies] not important problem we are just interested: time date

Is this a check or a repair? Regards Sophie

Am 12.01.2016 um 15:23 schrieb Hal halinux@frontier.com [LINUX_Newbies]:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 08:58:27AM -0500, Scott scottro@nyc.rr.com
> [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 02:19:33PM +0100, 'highskywhy@yahoo.de'
> highskywhy@yahoo.de [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> >
> > But many computer clocks aren't that accurate, which is why people
> use some
> > form of ntp (Network Time Protocol) to keep time on their machines.
> >
> > It's usually called ntp or nptd.
>
> We routinely run the following on all machines, from the command line:
>
> 'netdate tcp 158.152.1.76'
>
> That site is in the UK; ntp.demon.co.uk, but I'm sure there are many others
> in Germany and Europe..
>
> That corrects the present session and can be written immediately to the
> hardware clock:
>
> 'hwclock -w'
>
> If not written manually, AFAIK, it is done during shut down..
>
> GoodDay..




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