On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 10:31:18 +0000, Larry Alkoff wrote:

> Apparently Slackware 9.1 has changed the way time is to be set.
>
> Upon checking my Slackware 9.1 there is no longer any instance
> of ntpdate or rdate. There is ntpd but I understand this is hard to
> setup and overkill for a home machine.
>
> It _appears_ that Slack 9.1 is designed to use netdate or, in more
> complex environments like servers, ntpd.
>
> Would some Slack 9.1 users confirm that this is the case?
>
> Is there any way to set the hardware clock like the systohc option in
> rdate?


In my Slack 9.1 install:

-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 34100 Sep 11 23:47 /usr/sbin/ntpdate*