[NTLUG:Discuss] xntpd

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MadHat wrote:

> "George E. Lass" wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to get xntpd to work on my RedHat 5.2 system.
> > It seems to be keeping the time up to date just fine when
> > viewed with the "date" command, but there seems to be a
> > problem with it *not* updating the CMOS time when viewed
> > with the "clock" command.
> >
> > I have tried both the object RPM from the distro CD-ROM
> > as well as the source RPM, but neither one seems to be
> > able to update CMOS.
> >
> > I know CMOS updates used to work on the RedHat 4.2 distro.
> >
> > Any one know anything about this problem?
>
> I don't know of any application that actually changes the CMOS clock.
> Does it state somewhere it is supposed to?
>

Ive never played with this but.....
would the /dev/nvram option allow this??