ntpdate

Johan johansche at absamail.co.za
Sun Oct 31 16:51:31 UTC 2004


On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 15:56:01 +0000
Niall Sheridan <niall at blacknight.ie> wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 16:39 +0200, Johan wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I did the removing of ntpdate while booting and that is fine.
> > 
> > Got my own script to set time to local server time.
> > 
> > #./set-the-time		=    ntpdate igubu.saix.net
> > 
> > 31 Oct 16:26:03 ntpdate[5970]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting
> > 
> > Same script on my gateway with suse 9.0 works fine.
> > 
> > Something still need to be done here.
> > 
> > Kindly some pointers please.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Johan Sch
> 
> Are you running ntpd on those boxes? ntpdate cannot run while ntpd is
> running.
> 
> Niall
> 
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Thanks for your reply.
Sorry I do not know..what does it do..can it be stopped without affecting the system.
Thanks
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Johan Sch
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