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Date:      Mon, 29 Aug 2005 16:20:56 +0400
From:      Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpd and cmos clock update
Message-ID:  <b7052e1e05082905206b1f0f31@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4311BDAD.1010803@icyb.net.ua>
References:  <4311BDAD.1010803@icyb.net.ua>

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On 8/28/05, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> wrote:
>=20
> I think I saw more than once speculations that FreeBSD updates CMOS
> clock when time is set, so CMOS clock value should always be very close
> to internal OS timer. But I always took it with a grain of salt because
> every time I reboot after long uptime period I see messages from ntpd
> about adjusting clock by many seconds and such discrepancy should not
> occur, of course, during couple of minutes that reboot takes.
...

That's why I always thought that ntpd did not work in FreeBSD 5.x!

--=20
Dmitry Mityugov, St. Petersburg, Russia
I ignore all messages with confidentiality statements

"We live less by imagination than despite it" - Rockwell Kent, "N by E"



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