From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 12 11:47:17 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66D9637B401 for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:47:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.29]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0B3D43EB2 for ; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:47:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mcf@augustmail.com) Received: from lucia ([66.141.98.41]) by mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.6 (built Oct 18 2002)) with ESMTP id <0H8M00AVJ9MC7T@mta5.rcsntx.swbell.net> for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:47:09 -0600 (CST) Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:47:11 -0600 From: Michael Ferguson Subject: RE: Sound playback problem with Maestro3.c (?) -- clock issue In-reply-to: To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: 'Patrick Stinson' , paul@fnug.net Message-id: <003e01c2ba73$694992f0$29628d42@lucia> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-priority: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I can't comment on any problems the KDE folks were having, but I am pretty sure this was some kind of interrupt handling problem in the Linux kernel. This was reported by other users... it was clear it was probably some kind of kernel issue when 'date' would give you one date/time, and '/sbin/hwclock' would give you something else. Best regards, -- mcf > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd- > current@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Patrick Stinson > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 8:49 PM > To: Paul A. Mayer; Michael Ferguson > Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: RE: Sound playback problem with Maestro3.c (?) -- clock issue > > never noticed anything like that > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Paul A. Mayer > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 11:19 AM > To: Michael Ferguson > Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Sound playback problem with Maestro3.c (?) -- clock issue > > > Hi Michael, > > Regarding your linux clock issue: > > There was a rather lively discussion at forums.gentoo.org about drastic > clock sync loss caused by KDE. I don't know if it has been resolved in > the 3.1 line, but if you were running linux KDE, you might take a look > at that as a cause for the linux clock sync problem. > > /Paul > > Michael Ferguson wrote: > > Hi all, > > .... > > > On a probably-unrelated side note, when I was running Linux on > > the same laptop (ducks), I had issues with the OS clock getting quickly > > out of sync with the HW clock; typically I would loose five minutes or > > more every hour. Although I haven't experienced the same thing with > > FreeBSD, I wonder if there is just something odd about interrupt > > handling or timing on the Inspiron 8000 line? > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message