On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 03:06:23PM +0000, Stroller wrote: > > On 16 January 2013, at 16:43, Grant Edwards wrote: > > > I'm having problems with one of my Gentoo systems who's motherboard > > clock is a little slow. When the system comes up, the system time is > > set from the motherboard clock. If that's slow, something in the init > > system seems to panic because some file or other has a timestamp in > > the future. > > You've had lots of other suggestions here, but I think this is handled fine > if you add ntp to the default runlevel (and assuming the system can connect > to the net).
The service would be ntpd (daemon) or ntp-client (client), but not ntp. Still you should change your CMOS battery. ;) -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ supp...@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting