Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 08:40:04 +0200 From: Fernando =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jim=E9nez?= Solano <fernandojs@alumnos.upm.es> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: clock too slow - big time offset with ntpdate Message-ID: <20070502064004.GA4108@localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20070501204548.L860@thinkpad.dieringer.dyndns.org> References: <20070501204548.L860@thinkpad.dieringer.dyndns.org>
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On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:50:10PM +0200, Martin Dieringer wrote: > Hi, > > I get about half a second time offsets after 10 seconds, and more > than 100s after half an hour or so. > I think it has to do with powerd, if I kill that, the time stays correct. > It happens both on a Compaq nc4000 and an IBM ThinkPad T42p laptop. > > Can this be solved? > thanks > m. You have the option of running ntpd instead of ntpdate. This assures a continous polling against the server. IIRC ntpd would solve the clock skew via ntp.drift. -- How fortunate the man with none.
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