[NTLUG:Discuss] xntpd

Bug Hunter bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net
Fri May 19 13:37:53 CDT 2000


 you have to run hwclock

 hwclock --systohc

  do this on a periodic basis.


On Fri, 19 May 2000, 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?
> 
> George
> 
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