On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 12:40:47PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > Sam Varghese wrote: > > > i used ntpdate initially but have now swicthed to chrony. the same > > guy who wrote pppconfig has written this utility and like pppconfig > > it is simple and works well. > > Is ntpdate not simple, or does it not work well? What caused you to want > to switch? I use ntpdate and it seems to do the job nicely, but if there > is a real advantage to chrony, I might give it a try.
ntpdate always complains that it cannot find the time servers. the funny thing is it runs well on a workstation of mine but not on a server. chrony runs without complaint. i'm not a techie but it looks like chrony needs less system resources to run as well. sam -- (Sam Varghese) http://www.gnubies.com Software industry: unique industry where selling substandard goods is legal and you can charge extra for fixing the problems.
