Time Change

Darren Wheatley darren at tenjin.co.uk
Thu Oct 14 23:20:08 UTC 2004


Hi,

ntp-simple won't solve the problem on its own.

You need to edit /etc/default/rcS and turn OFF UTP.

Assuming your timezone is set properly you will be sorted.

Regards

D.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "volvoguy" <volvoguy at gmail.com>
To: <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: Time Change


> On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 10:13:39 -0700, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at canonical.com>
wrote:
>
> > It isn't present on any of my Ubuntu systems, and if you never
explicitly
> > installed the package, it should not exist.  ntp-simple is not installed
by
> > default, and unless you are familiar with it, you probably don't want
it.
> > Perhaps you installed it at one time and then removed it?
> >
> > ntpdate is unrelated, and correct.
>
> The plot thickens....
>
> I searched in Synaptic and the ntp-simple package is NOT installed -
> but the entries for it are in /etc/rc#.d/ nonetheless. To my knowledge
> it isn't hurting anything, so I'm not really worried about a fix. Is
> there a log file somewhere that tells me when I installed/upgraded
> which packages? Maybe that would shed some light on the subject. I'm
> going to go ahead and remove the (broken) symlink to ntp-simple.
>
> While I now know that the presence of ntpdate is correct, there is no
> entry for it in the rc#.d directories. SHOULD there be?
>
> I really haven't added much to the default install - primarily
> Inkscape and the game Enigma. At this point I'd just like to make sure
> I haven't buggered something up.
>
> I know it's a busy day for Canonical - so I COMPLETELY understand if I
> don't hear anything about this for a while. I'd rather you be worrying
> about more important stuff. :-)
>
> Aaron
>
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