Time Updates

[Derek Broughton]

Larry Hartman wrote:

> I am running WICD rather than KNetworkManager because it works much better
> for
> my wifi model.  It does not seem to set up its connection until late in
> the user login process.  

neither does knetworkmanager.

> Could this be the culprit?  If so, will your edits to 
> the NTPdate config file work in this situation?

It makes no difference.  The ntpdate package contains the
file /etc/network/if-up.d/ntpdate which is run whenever a network interface
is brought up.  As long as ntpdate is finding a time server, this should be
setting the time as soon as the network comes up
-- 
derek