Re: Clock problems
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
jybarb >Do you have a clue to use the log files from xntp3 to correctly
jybarb >setup time TICK & FREQ, in order to have quite a good time
jybarb >kept by the cmos clock on a machine which only works a few
jybarb >hours a day?
jybarb >
no sorry, i dont worry about my cmos clock, it has been wrong for over a
year and it hasnt affected anything adversely, the software clock
(whatever u wanna call it) is set right and works good..im not even sure
what TICK & freq are :)
Tue Nov 9 00:47:26 1999 -0.900489 seconds
Mon Nov 8 18:15:31 PST 1999
the first is my cmos clock, the second is my software clock. if your
rebooting a lot i can see having a messed up cmos clock causing a problem
..but i only reboot once every few months, and has yet to date caused any
issues.
nate
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