Re: time

["Colin R. Telmer" <telmerco@qed.econ.queensu.ca>]

On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Paul Miller wrote:

> how do I set the CMOS time from the system time? -- when the system
> reboots, the time is incorrect and is too far off track that xntp3 won't
> set it..

clock -w (man clock for more info). Actually, I have xntp3 running all the
time so to keep the cmos clock as accurate as possible, I have root's
crontab do a clock -w every night. Cheers.

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