Re: netdate
Quoting Steve Lamb (morpheus@teleute.ml.org):
> I use netdate to sync my machine's clock to several other clocks.
> However, netdate does not change the BIOS clock along with the system clock
> so each time my machine is rebooted (which is often right now, nasty memory
> leak somewhere) the clock is out of sync again. This is also happening on my
> laptop. How can I set the BIOS clock from inside Linux and is there a time
> syncing program which can poll other machines and do this?
hwclock --systohc
You might want to add a --utc if your clock is set to GMT. I don't know
of a time program that does this. It shouldn't be a big deal to add this
to your shutdown routine.
Mike Stone
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