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From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin@exposure.org.uk>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>, <clewis@mobilecom.com>
Subject: RE: rdate on cygwin
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 00:38:51 +0100
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> Has anyone compiled a copy of rdate (time synchronizer) for cygwin?

AFAIK no...There's nothing in the archives and I couldn't find much on
Google.

> If so, where are the binaries?
>
> If not rdate, then ntpdate?

If you compile the ntp sources you'll have a working ntpdate. But rdate
requires the settime syscall which it not implemented in Cygwin. PTC,
though. ;-)

Elfyn



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