[PLUG] Syncing ntpd with public servers

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 2 Jun 2025, Paul Heinlein wrote:

> I know nothing about Slackware's ntpd setup, so in place of actual knowledge, 
> I'd suggest this (all as root):
>
> rc.ntpd stop
> ntpdate pool.ntp.org
> rc.ntpd start
>
> The ntpdate command will force the system's time to update, even if it's a 
> long way out of sync with standard time servers.

Paul,

I thought that the restart command would update the pools and didn't
consider stopping and starting...without the ntpdate command.

Many thanks,

Rich