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Date:      Mon, 7 Jul 2014 21:18:42 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
To:        RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updating and displaying CMOS clock
Message-ID:  <20140707141842.GA77559@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20140707130816.32fd9af2@gumby.homeunix.com>
References:  <20140706153206.GA46262@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru> <20140707130816.32fd9af2@gumby.homeunix.com>

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RW wrote:
> 
> > And no, contrary to popular belief, the correction of the CMOS clock
> > does not happen automatically in FreeBSD even if ntpd is running.
> 
> Are you sure about that? 

I am pretty sure about 8.4-RELEASE.

> That used to be the case, but I thought it was
> fixed in 10-CURRENT.

I really know nothing about CURRENT, maybe you are right and it was
fixed there.

> 
> I haven't set my hardware clock manually in more than a year, and it's
> out by less than a second.

My experience is different.

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
sip:sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru



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