Re: rdate fails Y2K?

[Pann McCuaig <pann@ourmanpann.com>]

On Sat, Jan 01, 2000 at 09:14, Pann McCuaig wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 01, 2000 at 11:51, Ben Collins wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 01, 2000 at 08:35:10AM -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
> > > # rdate -p time.nist.gov
> > > rdate: Could not read data: No such file or directory
> > 
> > After looking at the source, it seems that either time.nist.gov was
> > returning too much data, or none at all. Note, this worked when I used my
> > ISP's local Solaris time server, so this isn't a problem in rdate itself,
> > it has something to do with the time.nist.gov server. Now after checking,
> > it seems that it is returning more data than rdate expects.
> 
> Thanks very much!
> 
> Off to find a different server.

Found one: 132.163.135.130

Cheers,
 Pann
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