From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265209AbUEYUnp (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 May 2004 16:43:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265214AbUEYUnp (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 May 2004 16:43:45 -0400 Received: from postfix4-1.free.fr ([213.228.0.62]:61604 "EHLO postfix4-1.free.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265209AbUEYUnl (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 May 2004 16:43:41 -0400 Subject: Re: System clock running too fast From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Beno=EEt?= Dejean To: root@chaos.analogic.com Cc: Michael Buesch , linux kernel mailing list In-Reply-To: References: <200405251939.47165.mbuesch@freenet.de> <1085514395.11860.8.camel@athlon> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Message-Id: <1085517817.11860.17.camel@athlon> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.5.5 Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 22:43:38 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Le mar, 25/05/2004 à 16:25 -0400, Richard B. Johnson a écrit : > On Tue, 25 May 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Benot Dejean wrote: > > > Le mar, 25/05/2004 à 19:39 +0200, Michael Buesch a écrit : > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've got the problem with my server, that the system-clock > > > is running really fast. It's running over one second too > > > fast in one hour (aproximately). > > > > you should adjust it with adjtimex (there's a debian package) > > > > Ahahh.. Did you accidentally set CONFIG_MELAN in .config? That would > do about 1 second fast per hour. If not, then do: echo "">/etc/adjtime > (used to be you could delete it), now I think you > need to truncate it. Sometimes this file gets corrupt and > it takes many settings of stime to undue the corrupt-ness. no cat /etc/adjtime -0.541692 1084270031 0.000000 1084270031 LOCAL before, my /etc/adjtime was empty, i was loosing 4.36s / 24H i sync my clock every 15days, and the difference is always < 0.1s (-0.04 average) so i'm pretty happy with it -- Benoît Dejean JID: TazForEver@jabber.org http://gdesklets.gnomedesktop.org http://www.paulla.asso.fr