[PLUG] Linux Time?

[Dave Lien - W7DAL]

TNX Larry. I discovered that NTP is already present as part of the Mint 
18.2 default installation. Can I assume from this that is probably 
active? Is there a simple command to determine it's status? -Dave.


On 10/21/2017 3:11 PM, Larry Brigman wrote:
> Linux time correction software is ntp or chrony.  Ntpdate can be run
> instead if the machine is not on all the time.
>
>
> On Oct 21, 2017 1:12 PM, "Dave Lien - W7DAL" <W7DAL at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I've just begun running FT8 on Linux Mint (works great!) but am
>> wondering if I need to add time correction software like DIM4 as used
>> with Windows? Or does modern Linux auto-adjust the time to high
>> precision each time it is booted? Thanks! Dave.
>>
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