Re: Clock


Subject: Re: Clock
From: Chris Ruprecht (chrup999@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jun 07 2001 - 14:47:39 MDT


I don't have YDL 2.0 running yet (due to complications) but, does it have
the rdate command? I have it on my RH box:
/usr/bin/rdate -s <your.favorite.time.server.here> will set your OS clock to
Internet time.

----- Original Message -----
From: <christopher.murtagh@wcg.mcgill.ca>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: Clock

> On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Jose Luis Paredes wrote:
> > Every time my machine reboots my clock gets reset. Aside from the
> >battery being dead is there anything else that needs to be setup for the
> >clock to have the correct info?
>
> If you use the 'date' command, it only affects the software clock in the
> OS. To actually write to the CMOS clock, you need to use the clock
> command.
>
> man clock and man date for more info.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
>
> --
>
> Christopher Murtagh
> Webmaster / Sysadmin
> Web Communications Group
> McGill University
> Montreal, Quebec
> Canada
>
>


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