[TriLUG] clock skew boot message and submit.cf inconsistency

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Sat Jun 28 11:27:28 EDT 2003


On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 10:57, Magnus wrote:
> (basic lesson in UNIX daemons to follow, with Windows users in mind as 
> the target audience... though the ntpd stuff is probably useful to 
> others)
> 

you might wanna use the other water fountain at http://www.tntug.org for
the winders help.

> On Saturday, June 28, 2003, at 10:23 AM, Jim Ray wrote:
> 
> > i am getting another weird boot message regarding clock skew.  it says
> > my build may be incomplete and references the file submit.cf as having 
> > a
> > modification time in the future.
> 
> Sounds like you need to set up ntpd.  It's easy.  These steps assume 
> you're running Red Hat Linux but can be adapted to work with other 
> distros.  You need to do these as root.

er, actually, we're talking about a new rh-9 install w/ ntpd configured
from the get go.




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