GNU time is a really handy utility available in the repositories of every Linux distribution: we can use it to retrieve information about the “real”, “user”, and “system” execution times of a command, and, more generally, to check the amount of system resources used by it.
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How to sync time on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux
Objective
The objective of this guide is to provide the reader with instructions on how to setup time synchronization on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux. In this short Ubuntu sync time guide we will show how to get the current time as well as enable, disable and test time sync on your system.
Operating System and Software Versions
- Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
Requirements
Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo
command is required.
Conventions
NTP Server configuration on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux
Objective
The objective is to configure NTP Server on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux
Operating System and Software Versions
- Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
- Software: – ntpd 4.2.8 or higher
Requirements
Privileged access to your Ubuntu System as root or via sudo
command is required.