i dont know what the options do, but i just use ntpdate <hostname> with no options it always works for me, then i run hwclock --systohc to sync the software clock with the hardware clock.
nate Philipp Schulte wrote: > > Hello, > I want to set my system's time with ntpdate but it looks like ntpdate > doesn't change naything at all. > I tried setting the time about 3 minutes back to see if ntpdate would > correct it, but it simply doesn't. > > nepomuk:~# ntpdate -d -b -s 132.187.1.3 > transmit(132.187.1.3) > transmit(132.187.1.3) > transmit(132.187.1.3) > transmit(132.187.1.3) > transmit(132.187.1.3) > server 132.187.1.3, port 123 > stratum 0, precision 0, leap 00, trust 000 > refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 > transmitted 4, in filter 4 > reference time: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 7:28:16.000 > originate timestamp: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 7:28:16.000 > transmit timestamp: bd9c4dcb.bd797cc3 Sat, Oct 21 2000 19:15:55.740 > filter delay: 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 > 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 > filter offset: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 > 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 > delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 > offset 0.000000 > > Does anybody know more than I do about this? > Thanks, > Phil > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
