On Monday 14 August 2006 01:40 pm, Gnu-Raiz wrote: > On Monday 14 August 2006 11:07, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Hello ! > > Just an easy question: > > > > Is there a difference between "disable_timer_pin_1" and > > "noapictimer" at startup in grub ? If yes, what is the difference > > ? > > > > (This command is needed to get the clock running correct) > > > > regards > > > > Hans > > Why not use Chrony and your local pool.ntp.org servers for time? > Also what happens if you don't reboot for a long time, then how do > you keep your time correct? > > Not that it makes a difference, but those are kernel commands, I > believe all grub does is pass those on to the kernel anyway. > > Your local search engine will be most useful here, might want to > give it a go. > > Gnu_Raiz
ntp-simple couldn't be easier to install & use and will keep your system time synchronized with the national time servers. I also would recommend ntpdate if you shut your system down frequently. Ntpdate will set the time on boot, while ntp-simple will keep it synchronized. HTH cmr -- Debian 'Sarge': Registered Linux User #241964 ---- "More laws, less justice." -- Marcus Tullius Ciceroca, 42 BC -------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
