On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Linux News User wrote: lu> Hi to all ! lu> lu> Does any body know how to setup the Network Time Protocol (NTP) over SuSE 6.4 ? lu> Have you installed the xntpd package from the 'n series' of the SuSE-6.4 CD's? if not, thats the first thing you should do, then edit the /etc/rc.config file, search for strings with 'xntp' in them and modify accordingly. The following are the strings in question, the second section is what servers you want it to get the time from, in this case, I'm using my file server to set the time on the workstation, but on the actual server, I call out a server on the net somewhere. # # Start XNTPD? (yes/no) # START_XNTPD=yes # # Usually it's a good idea to get the current time and date # from some other ntp server, before xntpd is started. # If we should do so, provide a space-separated list of # ntp servers to query. # XNTPD_INITIAL_NTPDATE="wetdream.smotrs.org" lu> I can't use the NetDate RPM because It produce a conflict with another SuSE lu> instaled RPM. lu> lu> Thanks lu> lu> Eduardo. lu> lu> lu> -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - www.primenet.com/~tomas SuSE Linux v6.4+ - Kernel 2.2.16 Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny-- Did you ever try buying them without money? -- Ogden Nash -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq