On Sat, 31 May 2003 12:20:37 +0200 (CEST) Joel Palmius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've observed a strange behavior of the system time. Under high CPU load, > the system times moves slower than usual. For example, after having > compiled system + xfree + kde + gnome (which took about a day), time had > lagged about half an hour. Under normal load, time works mostly as > expected, but I have to reset it after having done something intensive. > > Is this an OS thing or a hardware thing? Any ideas what to do about it? > NTPd whines about "exceeds saneness limit" when time has lagged too far, > but works as long as I don't do too long compiles. > > The system is: Athlon-xp 1800+ / Asus A7V333 / 1 gb mem This may be a dumb question, but I thought I would just check: Have you built Enhanced Real Time Clock Support into your kernel? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list