[96638] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Setting system time/date
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Wed Oct 28 14:43:34 1998
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 14:23:02 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
To: jivany@nbnet.nb.ca, RedHat Mailing List <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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Jeff Ivany wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I was wondering if there is any way to have my system time synced with
> some standard time. The reason I ask is my system seems to pick up
> minutes at a great rate. I set it and my wall clock to the same time a
> week ago and now the computer is almost 10 minutes faster.
Make a cron job that runs rdate -s clock.psu.edu
or use a time server closer to you. It will set you time
to within a second or so of the time server.
>
>
> Any ideas would be appreciated!
>
> Jeff
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