Paul

Me hacking away at things.

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enabling time synchronization via systemd the following is needed

  1. check time before $ timedatectl status
  2. enabling ntp $ timedatectl set-ntp true
  3. check systemd $ sudo systemctl status systemd-timesyncd.service
  4. check time after $ timedatectl status

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