Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-26 Thread Michel Dänzer
Andrew Sharp wrote: > > > I didn't think it was possible to change the resolution when you're in > > > an X environment. I don't exactly know what the resolution is that I'm > > > in to begin with, unfortunately, though I believe it's 1024x768. Is > > > there a way to tell what the current resolut

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread Andrew Sharp
Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Russell Hires wrote: > > > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't > > pick up the current time/date from ntpdate/ntpd... > > ntpdate sometimes fails when the date is too far off. Setting the date > manually and then running ntpdate usually

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread David Schleef
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 01:20:24PM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote: > > I just used ntpdate to set the clock to the curent UTC from 0 (jan 1 1970) > with > out a problem so this problem probably isn't simply related to how far your > deviating from the time given by the server. But 1970 is still in

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread Jason E. Stewart
"Andrew D Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Schleef wrote: > > > On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 03:44:37PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > Russell Hires wrote: > > > > > > > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't > > > > pick up the current time/date from ntpda

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread Andrew D Dixon
David Schleef wrote: > On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 03:44:37PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Russell Hires wrote: > > > > > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't > > > pick up the current time/date from ntpdate/ntpd... > > > > ntpdate sometimes fails when the date is

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread David Schleef
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 03:44:37PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Russell Hires wrote: > > > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't > > pick up the current time/date from ntpdate/ntpd... > > ntpdate sometimes fails when the date is too far off. Setting the date > ma

Re: Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
Russell Hires wrote: > I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't > pick up the current time/date from ntpdate/ntpd... ntpdate sometimes fails when the date is too far off. Setting the date manually and then running ntpdate usually works for me. > anyway, when I manua

Interesting "Problem"

2001-05-25 Thread Russell Hires
Hey Everyone, I'm playing with the date command, trying to understand why it doesn't pick up the current time/date from ntpdate/ntpd...anyway, when I manually set the date, using the command "date -s 8:22" (or whatever the time is) my screen resolution changes! I'm in enlightenment, using a Voodoo