On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 10:34:25PM +0200, Maurice Janssen wrote: > Hi, > > The manpage for rdate(8) uses the -c option in the examples at the > bottom (leap second correction), but the given host (ptbtime1.ptb.de) > doesn't need this. In fact, I've never come across a time server that > needed -c, but I suppose there are some servers out there that need it. > > Anyway, I think it's better to skip the -c option in the examples. > > Maurice
why? if you need -c, you have it. if you don't, it won;t do any harm to specify it. as i understand it, -nc is a fair combination. jmc