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06-27-2003, 01:31 AM
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Registered: Sep 2002
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Time
How do I fix the time on Redhat 7.2? The time on my server is off. What file do I edit?
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06-27-2003, 02:48 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Nov 2002
Location: CA
Distribution: redhat 7.3
Posts: 1,440
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type:
man date
then you'll know the date parameters to enter to correct your time.
-twantrd
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06-28-2003, 06:31 PM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Feb 2003
Location: Virginia, USA
Distribution: Debian 12
Posts: 8,388
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hwclock
If you want your computer to keep accurate time I suggest that you take a look at hwclock.
man hwclock
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06-29-2003, 01:20 PM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Scotland
Distribution: Slackware, RedHat, Debian
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If you want to sync with an interent time server then look at ntpdate and rdate.
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06-29-2003, 02:38 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Dec 2002
Location: Mosquitoville
Distribution: RH 6.2, Gen2, Knoppix,arch, bodhi, studio, suse, mint
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i don't feel secure enough with myself to type
man date
on my computer.
wait, there i did it. that wasn't so bad.
woman date is better though.
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