Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 16:35:23 +0100 From: "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com> To: "'Crespo, Ramon'" <IMCEAEX-_O=STIS_OU=STIS_CN=RECIPIENTS_CN=RCRESPO@STIS.com> Cc: "'freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: setting the date on FreeBSD Message-ID: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9CF0@l04.research.kpn.com>
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Dear Ramon,
>
> The power seems to have gone out this weekend and I got a really weird
> kernel message ... Jun 25 08:29:41 bsd /kernel: WARNING:
> clock gained 2 days
> -- CHECK AND RESET THE DATE! .. I tried using the date
> command and it sends
> me into the year 2025 .. so if anyone can help me get back to
> the year 2001 I would really appreciate it.
>
Try "ntpdate www.freebsd.org" instead if the box is on-line. If the box is
on-line continuously, find out what your ISP's time server is and configure
the ntp daemon ("man ntpd" to get more info).
Kees Jan
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