On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 11:35:13AM +0200, Bob Alexander wrote:
> Dear friends,
> when traveling I have a GPRS/EDGE card that I use to dial-up a ppp
> connection (writing from this now).
>
> They way I have setup is that I just type:
>
> sudo wvdial
>
> and the connections takes place.
>
> Now I have tried installing the chrony package in hope of synching the
> correct daylight savings time here in Italy (DST or CET+1) but am not
> getting the clock updated.
>
> I tried reading through the doc and it says something about being ppp
> aware but could not quite figure out if I am starting the ppp connection
> in a proper way.
>
> BTW I am a bit confused since in chrony.conf the offline parameter if I
> understand is to lookup time only when ppp connected. If this is true
> how do I change the file when I am at home (ADSL) or in the office (LAN)
> and therefore always connected ???
>
> TIA,
> Bob
>
>
Unrelated, but if you put your normal user in the group 'dialout', you
can run wvdial without the need to sudo.
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