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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:27:45 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        Victor Snezhko <snezhko@indorsoft.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Debugging time
Message-ID:  <46934301.5080302@fer.hr>
In-Reply-To: <usl7wvnc9.fsf@indorsoft.ru>
References:  <f6u94s$v6o$1@sea.gmane.org> <usl7wvnc9.fsf@indorsoft.ru>

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Victor Snezhko wrote:
> Hi, Ivan, David,

Hi,

> For about half a year I have another weirdness with time on my
> -current box without vmware, maybe it's somehow has common origins
> with your behaviour. When I boot FreeBSD, ntpdate (which is set up to
> run via rc.conf) often reports huge time offsets:
>   10 Jul 12:04:34 ntpdate[51761]: step time server ntp.server.name offs=
et 234456.074166 sec
>=20
> I have so far only noticed that the value of the the offset is roughly
> equal to the amount of time when FreeBSD isn't running (this is a
> dual-boot box with windows). The box is pretty old, 600-MHz Celeron=20

Is the above number correct (i.e. ~~ 65 hours)? I noticed there can be a =

consistent "shift" of duration equal to your timezone when VMWare sets=20
the RTC to the host's local time and FreeBSD thinks it's UTC. But if the =

difference is not constant, it's not it.



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