From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Nov 15 16:10:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A57B737B479 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 16:10:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by fledge.watson.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA50325; Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:10:27 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) X-Authentication-Warning: fledge.watson.org: doug owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:10:27 -0500 (EST) From: Doug Denault X-Sender: doug@fledge.watson.org To: Petr Murmak Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Unable to change date/time In-Reply-To: <076901c04a9e$93d45bf0$0101a8c0@palitko> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org use 'man date' to get the correct format. Better ways to do this are with ntpdate or xntpd. There is a list of public timer servers at http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.htm. On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Petr Murmak wrote: > Hi! > > I installed FreeBSD 4.1.1 from burned ISO image. > > I tried to change or time, but I was not successfull. > > When I wrote for example: > > # date 0001 > > system response: > > Fri Nov 10 00:01:00 CET 2000 > > but immediately after that I wrote: > > # date > > and system response: > > Fri Nov 10 00:34:40 CET 2000 > > And in /var/log/messages i found: > > Nov 10 00:34:38 test /kernel: Time adjustment clamped to -1 second > Nov 10 00:34:38 test date: date set by petr > > I'm logged as petr, but su to root. > > Any suggestions? > > Petr > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message