Thanks, it worked. As for the time zone: Yep, I'm on the East coast. I was
introduced to Linux in 97ish when I lived in Phoenix. When I moved to
Florida I just kinda hung on to PLUG.

On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 10:07 AM Ryan Petris <ryan@petris.net> wrote:

> Try running:
>
> timedatectl set-ntp on
>
> If that fails, I assume you're on a debian system, in which case you
> probably need to install timesyncd:
>
> apt install systemd-timesyncd
>
> then try running the above command again.
>
>
> ...additionally it says EDT; are you on the east cost? If you're in
> Phoenix, you should also run:
>
> timedatectl set-timezone America/Phoenix
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2024, at 6:07 PM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>
> The time is now about 10am here. I ran timedatectl and it says:
>                  RTC time: Sun 2050-06-19 00:04:01
> but my clock says the correct date but that it is about 21:00.
> Why won't the time sync?
> --
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
> alex@alex-desktop:~$ timedatectl
>                Local time: Wed 2024-06-19 21:04:39 EDT
>            Universal time: Thu 2024-06-20 01:04:39 UTC
>                  RTC time: Sun 2050-06-19 00:04:01
>                 Time zone: America/New_York (EDT, -0400)
> System clock synchronized: no
>               NTP service: n/a
>           RTC in local TZ: no
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