Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 18:07:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> To: Bob Wright <bwrig@zdgt.com> Cc: Daniel Rock <D.Rock@t-online.de>, Kyle Butt <kylebutt@myrealbox.com>, FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org> Subject: RE: Clock runs too fast Message-ID: <20020913180430.L27444-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> In-Reply-To: <F28DF05657ADD211B6140008C73354C152EAFF@ZELTD1>
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On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Bob Wright wrote: > To: Daniel Rock <D.Rock@t-online.de>, 'Kyle Butt' <kylebutt@myrealbox.com> Someone please tell me what a "Kyle Butt" is (har har), is that a spam name? > Setup a cron job to perform this operation for you, connecting to your fav > NTP server... Simple yet it works :) > > ---------- > > From: Kyle Butt > > Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 10:40 AM > > To: Daniel Rock > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: Clock runs too fast > > > > On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 02:44:40PM +0200, Daniel Rock wrote: > > > Craig Rodrigues schrieb: > > > >Hi, I have been having this problem with -current for the past 2 weeks now > > > >(I am new to -current and just started using it 2 weeks ago). > > > >I just did a cvsup and rebuilt the kernel and rebuilt the world. > > > > > > > >My clock seems to be running too fast, and I keep resetting it > > > >with ntpdate. > > > > > > > >[...] > > > > > > > >Now the clock seems to run at a more reasonable rate. As I understand it, ntpdate is a one time command you have run from your /etc/rc.conf whereas timed or something else I can't remember runs continually and keeps your clock in check. What kind of hardware do you have? What's a good website to read about your CMOS clock versus the OS clock and timezone settings? Did you ever discover what was causing the clock rate problem? -- Peter Leftwich President & Founder Video2Video Services Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA +1-413-403-9555 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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