From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 27 15:04:56 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4AC77460; Tue, 27 May 2014 15:04:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx.nsu.ru (mx.nsu.ru [84.237.50.39]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E3F6B23A8; Tue, 27 May 2014 15:04:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from regency.nsu.ru ([193.124.210.26]) by mx.nsu.ru with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1WpIvb-0001Yz-Ab; Tue, 27 May 2014 22:04:40 +0700 Received: from regency.nsu.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by regency.nsu.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id s4RF4ENV005479; Tue, 27 May 2014 22:04:24 +0700 (NOVT) (envelope-from danfe@regency.nsu.ru) Received: (from danfe@localhost) by regency.nsu.ru (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id s4RF493X005438; Tue, 27 May 2014 22:04:09 +0700 (NOVT) (envelope-from danfe) Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 22:04:09 +0700 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: Joe Nosay Subject: Re: System clock falls behind quickly on Mac mini G4 Message-ID: <20140527150409.GA3899@regency.nsu.ru> References: <20140328071714.GA45961@regency.nsu.ru> <20140329100134.GA7863@regency.nsu.ru> <20140404144753.GA58190@regency.nsu.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140404144753.GA58190@regency.nsu.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-KLMS-Rule-ID: 1 X-KLMS-Message-Action: clean X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Lua-Profiles: 61801 [May 27 2014] X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Version: 5.3.6 X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Envelope-From: danfe@regency.nsu.ru X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Rate: 0 X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Status: not_detected X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Method: none X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Moebius-Timestamps: 2948740, 2948777, 2948757 X-KLMS-AntiSpam-Interceptor-Info: scan successful X-KLMS-AntiVirus: Kaspersky Security 8.0 for Linux Mail Server 8.0.0.455, not checked X-KLMS-AntiVirus-Status: NotChecked: not checked, skipped Cc: ppc@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 15:04:56 -0000 On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 09:47:53PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 05:01:34PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:28:12AM -0400, Joe Nosay wrote: > > > I'm curious on two things: > > > 1. Is ntpd running/set in /etc/rc.conf? > > > > No, it's off. I guess if I had it running it won't let the clock to > > behave like that. :) > > Running ntpd(8) unfortunately does not make things better (well maybe it > helps a bit, but clock still drifts away pretty fast). I guess my only > option is to run ntpdate(8) periodically. :-( I was wrong; for quite a while, system clock is sane now, albeit with the following messages in syslog (lots of them): May 27 20:25:03 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.291922 s May 27 20:41:38 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.325985 s May 27 20:58:01 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.286421 s May 27 21:13:52 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.281041 s May 27 21:30:21 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.313736 s May 27 21:46:33 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.248779 s May 27 22:02:49 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.310940 s May 27 22:18:51 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.244888 s May 27 22:34:10 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.253939 s May 27 22:50:28 macmini ntpd[650]: time reset +2.312099 s ./danfe