Re: sntpclock warnings and seldom failures on Gentoo Linux

brian wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Toby Betts wrote:
> 
>>The messages you're seeing:
>>  sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: bad response format
>>  sntpclock: fatal: time uncertainty too large
>>have more to do with your network and your choice of NTP server than
>>with the sntpclock software itself.
> 
> 
> I think this is probably right. I run Gentoo, and it seems to be working
> alright.
> 
> $ sntpclock 130.184.7.93 | clockview
> before: 2005-11-16 11:57:05.708563000000000000
> after:  2005-11-16 11:57:05.703646797912597655

Toby, Brian: thank you!

You are absolutely correct, so I have one stupid bug report to close.. ;-)

BTW, do you know a way to suppress those warnings?

Yassen