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Old December 5th, 2004 Top | #1
 
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Smile adjust time & date
when i click on set time & date i get the time & date window for a sec and when it finshes loading it closes by itselft... im on SuSE linux 9.10 any idea why


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Probably because you aren't logged in as a root?
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what glaanie said.

If your timezone is set correctly, open up a terminal and run: ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov to get your time set to the correct atomic time.
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well i logged in in yast and click on time and date nothing opens, i'll try the terminal thing when i log on to linux again


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