On Saturday 09 August 2003 23:33, Bryce C wrote: > I might recommend synchronizing to an atomic clock. I.e. `ntpdate > clock.via.net`. That's what I use at least but that's because I've > installed ntpd. There are many other solutions besides ntpd such as > using rdate with a time server. I'm sure others on the list will be > happy suggest their setups too. I use "nist.pl" (from http://www.zdo.com/, originally found via=20 freshmeat.net). Arizona local time is '-07:00:00' hours earlier than UST.= =20 Plug this into the perl script as $timediff, and set $timeserver to=20 'totime_a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov' and then execute the script as root to se= t=20 system time. --=20 Ed Skinner, ed@flat5.net, http://www.flat5.net/