From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 27 8:31:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cx559415-b.ftwal1.fl.home.com (cx559415-b.ftwal1.fl.home.com [24.6.55.158]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB16C14C5A for ; Sat, 27 Nov 1999 08:31:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark@cx559415-b.ftwal1.fl.home.com) Received: from camelot (camelot.cmr.net [10.1.1.2]) by cx559415-b.ftwal1.fl.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA03026 for ; Sat, 27 Nov 1999 11:17:04 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from mark@cx559415-b.ftwal1.fl.home.com) Reply-To: From: "Mark Einreinhof" To: "Freebsd-Questions" Subject: XNTP help Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 10:28:06 -0600 Message-ID: <000001bf38f4$62c7cc20$0201010a@cmr.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG OK, I'm getting really frustrated. Reading the man for xntpd, I'm left with the impression that xntpd goes out and gets the time sync every now and then. However, on my machine, it keeps losing time. After a reboot, the time is fixed, but then slowly moves ahead of the correct time. Currently it is 1hr 14minutes ahead and I just rebooted it last night. ps -ax displays: 257 ?? S