Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 16:04:14 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: James Satterfield <james@uberduper.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Time drift. Message-ID: <20030311160414.A10184@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <20030311155025.40d23e08.james@uberduper.com>; from james@uberduper.com on Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:50:25PM -0800 References: <20030311155025.40d23e08.james@uberduper.com>
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--gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 03:50:25PM -0800, James Satterfield wrote: > I'm getting what I think is substantial time drift on my -current > boxes. My home firewall in particular drifts about .42 seconds every > hour. My desktop machine drifted ~350 seconds over the last 5 days. > > Anyone else seeing this? I have one machine which failes to keep decent time with ACPI enabled, but it's more like .5sec/sec. Disabling ACPI "fixed" that machine (it's an old thin client so I don't care if it stops being supported at some point). .42sec/hr seems to be within the relm of crappy PC hardware and is probably correctable with NTP. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+bnl8XY6L6fI4GtQRAvCQAKDJn5Buqi0RfUkBHF+Q6cizX1HlngCfaymW OqOGvbJ0vRuRThtUhYVukcI= =BhcW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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