Can't get Correct Time in Fedora 8

[Todd Zullinger]

Paul W. Frields wrote:
> su -                                # provide root password
> service ntpd stop
> ntpdate 0.fedora.pool.ntp.org       # or your server of choice
> service ntpd start
> exit

I presume you're stopping ntpd because otherwise ntpdate complains
that "the NTP socket is in use, exiting"?

To avoid that, just use the -u option to ntpdate and it will be able
to update while ntpd is running.

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