[mythtv-users] Re: Changing System Time

[Duncan Sargeant]

Christian Hack wrote on Wed August 06, at 13:09 +1000:
> OK fair enough, so what sort of time would be the maximum I can change?
> I can easily set something up to slide the time slowly OR make sure the
> time is constantly updated so it doesn't have to be changed by so much.
> If I can work out roughly how fast it runs, I can then adjust for that
> to keep it a lot closer.
> 
> Currently I only have dialup, so setting up ntp in a cron job isn't all
> that feasible.

ntpd runs as a daemon and will sync with your upstream time servers
whenever it can, i.e. whenever you are dialled up.

,dunc