Yo Hal! On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:26:38 -0700 Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> > 12:09:40 gemiller > > | "killall ntpd; sleep 1; ntpd -N -g" > > | screws up the clock for over a day, > > | much better without the -g > > You have either found a very interesting bug or you are on a wild > goose chase. Intersting, but not new. I've been complaining about btpd startup for a while. -g is just one aspect of it. > The -g switch is supposed to be very simple. It allows a large > initial step. Other than that, it shouldn't do anything. Sadly, simple things have bad consequences. See all my previous posts about nntpd bad startup behavior. > Are you getting steps at all? grep your ntpd.log for "clock_step". > It needs lots of logging turned on. You can test it with the bump > option in ntpfrob. Can you tell me which logging? Then I can test for this case. > steps are reasonably common at first-boot. The size of the step > depends upon how good your TOY/CMOS clock is. RasPis do not have CMOS clocks. So the startup step is huge. RGDS GARY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary E. Miller Rellim 109 NW Wilmington Ave., Suite E, Bend, OR 97703 g...@rellim.com Tel:+1 541 382 8588
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