[ltp] clock drift

ye wei linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 04 May 2000 10:48:03 -0400


George Staikos wrote:

> Has anyone noticed problems with clock drift?  In particular I'm using a
> Thinkpad i1460 and Redhat 6.1 with kernel 2.2.13.  I can't for the life of me
> keep my clock set to the proper time or date.  I think it loses time worst
> when the machine goes to sleep or gets powered off (perhaps also when it
> switches to battery).

I don't think it's related to laptop, even desktop linux has that problem.
You need find a standard time server, then put 'rdate $server'  in cron and keep
the time of your local box.

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Ye wei



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