On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:01:06 +0000 RW <rwmailli...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:13:43 -0800 > David Brodbeck <g...@gull.us> wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Christopher J. Ruwe <c...@cruwe.de> > > wrote: > > > Since some weeks my local clock runs two hours early. > > > My /etc/localtime is a copy of /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin > > > and I have set both ntpd_enable="YES" and > > > ntpd_sync_on_start="YES". > > > > ntpd has a sanity check -- if the clock is out by more than 1000 > > seconds it will give up. So you may have to manually set the clock > > to something close to correct before ntpd will handle it. Or pass > > ntpd the "-g" flag to disable the initial sanity check, > > That's what ntpd_sync_on_start="YES" does. Which implies that you are booting. In my case, I normally suspend and resume, so that the ntpd_sync_on_start="YES" does not really help. Thanks for the clarification anyway, I would not have known that part otherwise. Cheers, -- Christopher J. Ruwe TZ GMT + 1
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature