Kubuntu 9.04 setting date and time automatically

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 02 September 2009, Mark Fraser wrote:
>How am I supposed to get the computer to set the date and time
> automatically in 9.04?
>
>I've gone to System settings > Date & Time ticked the box next to 'Set date
>and time automatically' and clicked on apply. When close the window down
> and go back to it the box is unticked again!

That could be because it cannot find a runnable ntpd, which is the Network 
Time Protocol Daemon.

See a man ntp, or man ntpd.  For a pool of time servers, use the 
'pool.ntp.org' as the address.

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