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Re: cron on a system without a hardware persistant clock



Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
> I would look for a file on the
> filesystem that is always active on the system.  I would extract the
> time from that file and use it as the basis for the new system time.
> Then at the very least you would have monotonically increasing time.

That's a really good idea. If you don't mind I'm going to pop that one
in my pocket for a rainy day.

Chris


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