Re: ntp & synaptic
The ntp package is the one that contains the daemon. ntpdate is the
app for brute force adjustments.
[storm@defiant ~]$ dpkg -l | grep ntp
ii ntp 1:4.2.6.p2+dfsg-1+b1
Network Time Protocol daemon and utility programs
[storm@defiant ~]$ apt-file list ntp
...snip...
ntp: /etc/cron.daily/ntp
ntp: /etc/default/ntp
ntp: /etc/dhcp/dhclient-exit-hooks.d/ntp
ntp: /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-exit-hooks.d/ntp
ntp: /etc/init.d/ntp
ntp: /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/ntp
ntp: /etc/ntp.conf
ntp: /usr/bin/ntpdc
ntp: /usr/bin/ntpq
ntp: /usr/bin/ntpsweep
ntp: /usr/bin/ntptrace
ntp: /usr/bin/tickadj
ntp: /usr/sbin/ntp-keygen
ntp: /usr/sbin/ntp-wait
ntp: /usr/sbin/ntpd
ntp: /usr/sbin/ntptime
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/NEWS.Debian.gz
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/NEWS.gz
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/README.Debian.gz
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/README.refclocks
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/README.versions
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/changelog.Debian.gz
ntp: /usr/share/doc/ntp/copyright
ntp: /usr/share/man/man1/ntpdc.1.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man1/ntpq.1.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man1/ntpsnmpd.1.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man1/ntpsweep.1.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man1/ntptrace.1.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man5/ntp.conf.5.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man8/ntp-keygen.8.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man8/ntp-wait.8.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man8/ntpd.8.gz
ntp: /usr/share/man/man8/ntptime.8.gz
--b
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Paul Cartwright
<debian@pcartwright.com> wrote:
> My system rebooted yesterday. I had a 3 hour power outage due to a tree
> falling on the power lines down the street.
> After I got a few emails, telling me my date was wrong, I noticed that it
> said it was tomorrow already. I tried to change it, but when I selected
> "Adjust date & time" from the systray, & clicked OK. It brought up a window
> for my admin password, saying time-admin needed system priveleges. When I
> put in the password, the screen just disappeared. So I thought I'd look up
> ntp packages in Synaptic. I went to System-administration-Synaptic package
> manager & clicked on it. Again, the screen blinked & disappeared. From a "#"
> terminal prompt I can run synaptic & it brings up the package manager. It
> seems something may be wrong with my system, but I'm not sure what.
>
> As far as the time being wrong, what is the "Normal" ntp package that gets
> installed, or could be installed? I have a package installed, ntpdate, but
> it doesn't look like it has a daemon. I tried ntpd & openntpd but when I run
> them ( /etc/init.d/ntpd start) they fail, with no log entries anywhere.
> suggestions?
>
> --
> Paul Cartwright
>
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