Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 15:34:47 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com> Cc: myraq@mgm51.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: time off by 30 minutes Message-ID: <3D8BA287.4040909@owt.com> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020920091303.04382968@mail.Go2France.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020920083918.03223cf0@mail.Go2France.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020920091303.04382968@mail.Go2France.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020920172257.04ac5568@mail.Go2France.com>
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Len Conrad wrote:
>
>> >>I think the problem could be the -d (debug) option to ntpdate. Try
>> >
>> ># rm /etc/localtime
>> ># ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
>> ># ntpdate time.nist.gov
>> >20 Sep 08:42:52 ntpdate[71492]: step time server 192.43.244.18 offset
>> >1784.223346 sec
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>
> # rm /etc/localtime
>
> # ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
>
> # date
> Fri Sep 20 16:54:07 CDT 2002 (wall clock is + 30 minutes from this time)
>
> # date 1723
> Fri Sep 20 17:23:00 CDT 2002
I have never got date to really change the time unless I followed the
example of
The command:
date 8506131627
sets the date to ``June 13, 1985, 4:27 PM''.
Kent
>
> # ntpdate -b tock.jrc.us
> 20 Sep 16:55:49 ntpdate[8172]: step time server 65.211.109.11 offset
> 1780.396309 sec
>
> # date
> Fri Sep 20 16:56:00 CDT 2002
>
> Is the peecee's hardware messed up?
>
> Len
>
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