[pskmail] Re: Clock setting in pskmail server .0.8.5
- From: Russell Blair <russell_blair86@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 18:32:39 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks Kent, well back to the google and read some more about (cron jobs) and
how to get it to run every few min's, did this only start happening in v.0.8.5
or did I miss it in v.0.8... Oh well thinks for the help.
Russell NC5O
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--- On Thu, 5/21/09, Kent VE4KEH <pb232641@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Kent VE4KEH <pb232641@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pskmail] Re: Clock setting in pskmail server .0.8.5
> To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009, 7:50 PM
> On Thu, 21 May 2009 17:01:16 -0700
> (PDT)
> Russell Blair <russell_blair86@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> <snip>
> > AS soon as I start the computer up the clock is dead
> on, I
> > even check the bios clock in the setup it was good. 1-
> the computer
> > was on all night with only UBUNTU 9.04 running no
> programs, Time was
> > still good over night. 2- I check the time setting and
> it set to time
> > off the internet. 3- checked to see if NTP was loaded
> and it was as
> > best as I could tell. 4- with fldigi 3.03 running and
> pskmail
> > server-v.0.8.5, after about 5hr the time starts to get
> slower and
> > slower
> <snip>
> >
> > Russell NC5O
> > Yesterday is HISTORY. Tomorrow is a MYSTERY. Today is
> a GIFT! Thats
> > why its called the PRESENT!
> >
> >
> > " IN GOD WE TRUST "
> >
> > Russell Blair (NC5O)
> > Skype-Russell.Blair
> > Hell Field #300
> > DRCC #55
> > 30m Dig-group #693
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> Hi Russell,
>
> NTPDATE sets the clock only when invoked (in your case,
> possibly, only at boot?).
>
> You should run the daemon (NTPD) or run NTPDATE
> periodically (as a cron job) to keep the clock accurate.
>
> I believe that there are variations on these commands (the
> details escape me at the moment) which also update your
> real-time clock.
> --
> Kent VE4KEH
>
>
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