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Date:      Wed, 24 Nov 1999 17:47:59 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Paul Murphy <pmurphy@earthling.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ntpdate error? msg.
Message-ID:  <19991124174758.A317@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <383B5A70.1A0F2A66@earthling.net>
References:  <383B5A70.1A0F2A66@earthling.net>

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On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 10:24:32PM -0500, Paul Murphy wrote:
> Nova.conyers.net kernel log messages:
> > calcru: negative time of -695417471 usec for pid 1966 (cron)
> 
>  This message occasionally shows up in syslog, it is presumably from
> ntpdate (my only cron job). Is this an error that needs to be fixed or
> nothing to worry about?
> 

See chapter 3 of the FAQ (last question). It explains the cause(s)
and a fix/workround.

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