I *did* spring for a hardware RTC (a 3231). However, I still had problems
and, because of other commitments (like my work, etc!), I did not further
investigate why this should be so. Maybe when I get more free time, I'll
troubleshoot. In the meantime, I just stuck my RPi on a spare UPS to avoid
reb
It does appear that removing fake-hwclock and installing ntp might enough.
On a new install, I removed fake-hwclocked, installed ntp, and disabled
networking. On reboot the time stayed at the "default".
My net, if you are running WeeWX on a computer without an RTC, do your
homework... read the l
On Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 7:29:21 AM UTC-7, David Beach wrote:
> I seem to recall that Raspian, if stripped of fake-hwclock, etc., does NOT
> start up with the universal Linux Jan 1970 date but uses a date that
> corresponds to the release date of that version of Raspian. This means
> th
Someone who is a Raspian expert can correct me on this if I'm wrong:
I seem to recall that Raspian, if stripped of fake-hwclock, etc., does NOT
start up with the universal Linux Jan 1970 date but uses a date that
corresponds to the release date of that version of Raspian. This means
that prog
I've been a fan of chrony.
Hasn't been a problem on any system I've installed it on, easier (for me)
to configure and monitor.
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> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 1:48 PM vince >
> wrote:
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>> Yes - systemd will run its own (not so good) time sync function by
>> default. You really don't have to disable it, if you install ntpd systemd
>> detects that and lets ntpd drive things re: time.
>>
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>>
On Tuesday, March 12, 20
But, does it still record the time and try to use that on startup?
-tk
On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 1:48 PM vince wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 11:39:22 AM UTC-7, bell...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> I ended up disabling timesyncd via
>> sudo systemctl disable systemd-timesyncd
>> and installing n
On Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 11:39:22 AM UTC-7, bell...@gmail.com wrote:
> I ended up disabling timesyncd via
> sudo systemctl disable systemd-timesyncd
> and installing ntpd via
> sudo apt-get install ntp
>
>
>
Yes - systemd will run its own (not so good) time sync function by
default. You rea