Re: Setting linux time from a time server

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From: Martin Hofmann
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 00:00

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In article <5b3jp4$4d@garcia.efn.org>,
	davidw@efn.org (David Welton) writes:
> I include this line in the file /etc/ppp/ip-up
> 
> rdate cesium.clock.org
> 
> put in your local timeserver and read man rdate for more details.
> 
>
You can also use the program netdate to get and set the time from
time servers.  If you are directly connected to a network you include
a line in the crontab file to set the date every night.

Martin

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From: mih@anu.edu.au (Martin Hofmann)
Subject: Re: Setting linux time from a time server
Date: 1997/01/09
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