Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-24 Thread John Hasler
s. keeling writes: > ...the NTP server defined in /etc/chrony/chrony.conf doesn't appear to be > accessible anymore. I assume you use Woody? /etc/chrony/chrony.conf contains pool.ntp.org as the default server in Sid and Sarge. > googling for ntp servers produces a couple of lists of stratum-1 an

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-24 Thread Ryan Emerle
If you just want to stop debian from touching the HW clock, you can add HWCLOCKACCESS=no to /etc/default/rcS. Though, i think your best bet is to just sync your time with an NTP server. On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:06:01 +0530, P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > >Why does my

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-24 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Johann Spies: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 08:50:28PM +0200, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > > Lourens replying to P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try chrony. > > > > "It consists of a pair of programs : > > `chronyd'. This is a daemon which runs in background on the system. >

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-24 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 08:50:28PM +0200, Lourens Steenkamp wrote: > Lourens replying to P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try chrony. > > "It consists of a pair of programs : > `chronyd'. This is a daemon which runs in background on the system. > It obtains measurements (e.g. via the net

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-23 Thread Lourens Steenkamp
Lourens replying to P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [big snip] > > > > > > > How ever The system I am using has only a dial up connection > to the net. And that connection is used rarely only. In short it > is a stand alone desktop. Also I am a bit curious about the > questions I h

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-17 Thread Alexei Chetroi
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 06:04:32PM +0530, P V Mathew wrote: > Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 18:04:32 +0530 > From: P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: System & Hardware clocks > >> > >> Why does my hardware clock g

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-17 Thread Loki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, P V Mathew wrote: > Also the time maintained by the system should be more > accurate than the hard ware clock. In my case why is it not so? You should be using an NTP server. Network time is the solution to most timing probl

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-17 Thread P V Mathew
Zachary Rizer wrote: --- P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello All, Why does my hardware clock go slow after every time I run Linux? Evidently Debian resets the hardware clock to the system clock every time it shuts down. How ever the system loads the time from the hard ware clock

Re: System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-16 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- P V Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > Why does my hardware clock go slow after every > time I run Linux? > > Evidently Debian resets the hardware clock to > the system clock > every time it shuts down. How ever the system loads > the time from > the hard ware clock

System & Hardware clocks

2004-08-16 Thread P V Mathew
Hello All, Why does my hardware clock go slow after every time I run Linux? Evidently Debian resets the hardware clock to the system clock every time it shuts down. How ever the system loads the time from the hard ware clock when Debian boots up. If it can rely on the hard ware clock at sta