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From: Paolo De Felice <p.defelice@protom-multimedia.com>
Subject: Re: [MiNT] ntpd on mint?
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:44:32 +0100
To: mint@fishpool.com, Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>
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Hi, Peter.

Il giorno 23/nov/07, alle ore 18:29, Peter Slegg ha scritto:
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>
> I have this is /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>
> # Set system clock
> ntpdate ntp2a.mcc.ac.uk  # use your local ntp server
>
> It sets the time-date when I boot up. The only drawback is that
> it is slow to abort if there is no network.

That is exactly what I mean to do, but I don't have this program. I  
didn't have it in any of the various trial installs I did. I guess  
you got it from somewhere else.