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   franz@bogus.org to All   
   Re: time server   
   14 Feb 07 06:47:20   
   
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   From: Franz Fripplfrappl    
   Subject: Re: time server   
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   On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 17:14:02 +0900, Dan N wrote:   
      
   > On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:15:14 +0000, Franz Fripplfrappl wrote:   
   >    
   >> I've only had Ubuntu on this box for 3 weeks or so.  At first the clock   
   >> was in sync with Internet server(s), not it's not.  In fact, the clock   
   >> has gained nearly 20 minutes in past day or so.   
   >    
   > I've never had much success with getting an ntp server going.  An easy   
   > alternative it to write a cron task that uses ntpdate to update the time   
   > at a regular interval.   
   >    
   > Dan   
      
   I never had problems while using Mandriva.  Will look into the cron thing.   
    Not sure how to write a task.  Thanks for tip.   
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