Nigel Henry wrote: > On Wednesday 26 October 2005 20:27, Lee Revell wrote: > >>On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 19:23 +0000, Nigel Henry wrote: >> >>>Hi Mark. I've got as far as emerge -pv om. Unfortunately I've lost the >>>syntax for a one shot unmask for a single package. I need to unmask om >>>which is being masked by -x86 keyword. Nigel. >> >>Can you fix your system clock? The dates on your messages are off by >>several hours. >> >>Lee > > > Don't know. I've put a new battery in with plenty of shelf life, but the damn > clock has again lost more than 3 hrs in the last 4 days. Apart from resetting > it each time I bootup, I can't think of a fix. The smoothwall express2 gets > it's time updates from a time server, but I'm not sure how to set that up on > this old Gateway 500 I use for emails. Nigel. you can use ntp to fix time issue (it keeps checking against well known time servers and computes drift etc.) erik
