Chad Andrist replied to the topic 'Still weird issue with GPS time' in the forum. 6 years ago

Umm, it appears that timesyncd is NOT a part of MATE 16.04 Pi. rm /etc/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service yields:

cannot remove '/etc/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service' : No such file or directory

So now I'm still baffled what is killing NTP. This may all be for naught, I read something about NTP not being able to grab time from GPSD at boot because it takes too long to sync. Sigh. Not sure a Pi is ideal for a mobile setup. It's too much of a hassle having to reset time and location every time I power up. Back to the drawing board.

Also knro, I tried sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata and was in the right timezone.

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