From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4qvb-0000Ud-PR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:57:40 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 92829E05F0; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:57:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.175]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 565ACE05F0 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:57:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so2757982wff.10 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:57:36 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=XOaz2bkJEKZuVKzF3hBSksxckjBoSeZrYFeNBfbiVzI=; b=YRTwtWg5E79fSyJabEMLZ2x0dz91An9wTiw3htOkpQK/Z/eKS6ZCO2VczoAsE03J3w QEcgrD2OgkLci1RRRKBmUHCSqKSDSqa5R5CbhNAVl9eraY5U5Povs3Y6UI/yyPZUPCMr 5wK5FWS3Ybh+/zA6nL//cFXSH+gt38M3ctUXg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=UDj9/cvoOxKdaq7RAqi1/5b4bi2XS1RFVe1ob4NegCl17XQpiIv77HLCkJMmIT4Wi8 tPFdY4Sr76JZ7TxnjWhqrIhV+Z3rJPMKaPLwR81gRx7RIGjyXVa80Ah6hflLUoHXeUxO wI6X4qWvZISXeJ/iPpdP1PyiYauJhmp8mwmvQ= Received: by 10.142.142.14 with SMTP id p14mr1237470wfd.202.1227592656145; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:57:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?4.231.85.72? (dialup-4.231.85.72.Dial1.Houston1.Level3.net [4.231.85.72]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 28sm9032830wfg.48.2008.11.24.21.57.33 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:57:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <492B93CA.6010209@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:57:30 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update the clock using internet servers: recommendations References: <47a330c50811241201t34497dbeg88b9da5aeae3d02@mail.gmail.com> <492B3211.30505@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <492B3211.30505@xs4all.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b0614236-c56a-489d-a4dc-27abd9728d5b X-Archives-Hash: f7e1b9758e78bb9d71796d8c0e63d9e4 Dave Jones wrote: > Hi Damian, > > damian wrote on 24/11/08 21:01: > >> In the past I've used htpdate to synchronize my computer's clock. But >> I would like to know what daemon would you recommend me. I'm searching >> for a lightweight option. >> > > ntp is a 'standard' ntp set-up. It needs some configuration work to get > it running properly, though it works more or less 'out of the box'. > > openntpd is a simplified ntp. It is very easy to set up, but has less > possibilities than the 'standard' ntp. > > Both packages are lightweight, with very low system overhead. > > Cheers, Dave > > > I agree. I been using ntp here and it works fine. If you need help configuring it, let me know. Off list if needed, just put Gentoo in the subject line. Dale :-) :-)