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 1L5BRZ-0001QZ-OH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:52:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9047FE0859; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:51:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.174]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DFC4E0859 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:51:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so298763wff.10 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:51:59 -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=Em/l9GhqPkfSVzd7bJFUnixwNhpoWekeI9IYvmtIR9U=; b=qpe79cZSqSbMrINbh9MkGhVYVEuZiRf2pGsuxuJXNaiKZLGyKSubAE22o4R8BqZ/Qa yMzqIvshjT6fClo7ARUUKlAVCuOuNOUu04aS/b2+DG87J/5MY0RTqieLPfrUj4J2tVi8 EnHBHhOQWZGQngmnH8rhm37RjohXQhWBkT6tI= 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=K/ep9oIJ7XQRsvYjnrkzrRRhuVUyL+qubGoet7MPbxygUSb8qVrvzl9AqJpvEXshu4 0d7eofP1YOCLgYM/TPzU9Q2WunO3pxL7oBdkYWERlr/6UksDbBc2KD6Bpv9dY/H2T6SH 8hwV0B8AJymIqBpkTghwNawPZ+9WjbRLT2+Fk= Received: by 10.142.77.11 with SMTP id z11mr2411472wfa.114.1227671518976; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:51:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?4.230.99.63? (dialup-4.230.99.63.Dial1.Houston1.Level3.net [4.230.99.63]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 24sm6904179wff.17.2008.11.25.19.51.56 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:51:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <492CC7DA.8010507@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:51:54 -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> <492B93CA.6010209@gmail.com> <47a330c50811250738q7f79baa7n10ec8c1bafc89df3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <47a330c50811250738q7f79baa7n10ec8c1bafc89df3@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e43b5dec-7ca4-47fc-8fd5-ca4d7539d6b0 X-Archives-Hash: 7a5d202faa2e957cfe12536f630275ed damian wrote: >> 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. >> > Ok, thanks Dale. But I can you tell me if there is any difference > among ntp and htpdate? > > > This is the first time I have heard of htpdate so I can't say anything good or bad. I know ntp works well here and the setup was not to hard. Run a couple commands and put the results in the ntp.conf and start the service. It just works here. Heck, I'm on dial-up and it works pretty good. If I had a always on broadband, oh boy!! Dale :-) :-)