Annoying, this bug has been around since the OS X 10.0 days. We have some systems (one is a server on OSXS) for which the “automatic” time updates never happen unless the Prefs panel is launched. Then it quickly updates. Behaves like it’s quantum: it updates only when observed to do so. -Carl
On Sep 18, 2014, at 2:20 PM, LuKreme <krem...@kreme.com> wrote: > I have a mac mini that I use as an HTPC. It runs two accounts, one is "mine" > and runs all the server related stuff for the machine and one is "TV" and > just runs Plex Server and Plex Hme Theatre and stays logged in 99% of the > time with my account switched out via FUS. > > Today I noticed that the clock on the mini was 4 minutes off, which I thought > was odd. I logged into the machine via Screen Sharing under my account and > launched system preferences and opened up the Date&Time prefs. As soon as I > did this, the time corrected, and I saw that the "set date and time > automatically" was, in fact, checked. > > Has anyone seen this? > > The uptime on that machine is 67 days, and I probably last logged into the > GUI of my account 67 days ago. It might have been more recent than that, but > if so, I certainly didn't access the Date&Time prefs. > > -- > When the chips are down, the buffalo's empty. > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
