On 12 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote:

> How does the battery app effect the time system?!

I haven't a clue.  (And for that matter, I haven't tried it.)  I'm just
reporting what I've heard.

> Cheers, Sam
>
> On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 13:22, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > On 11 Oct 2002, Sam Currie wrote:
> >
> > > My computer keeps loosing time, about an hour a day.
> > >
> > > I have Redhat 7.3 running on a Dell Latitude C800. I have configured
> > > ntpd to sync to a Windows 2000 server at work and this works fine, as
> > > long as I'm connected to the network at work.
> > >
> > > As soon as I disconnect I start loosing time.  On the same machine I
> > > have Windows XP installed and I have never had issues with time.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > Yep.  Bugzilla # 64772 and 74645.  I have not actually tried the program
> > offered by the poster in the latter discussion.
> >
> > Meanwhile, several people have reported that killing the battery applet
> > (in Gnome?) helps.  I've been using adjtimex to compensate for the loss,
> > which works reasonably well.
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Cheers, Sam
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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