Re: [gentoo-dev] Weird system time issue

[Ken Nowack <drake_stuff@yahoo.com>]

--- Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@cs.kun.nl> wrote:
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 20:42, you wrote:
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Trying this as a possibility. I also downloaded
> the
> > vanilla sources but haven't had time to recompile
> the
> > kernel yet. A couple details to add to the mix: 1)
> > sitting at a console my hwclock seems to gain
> about
> > 2.5 minutes an hour 2) when i start gdm the time
> > instantly goes backward by about 2.5 hours (I'll
> do
> > more tests and send the exact amount if I can find
> it)
> >
> >
> > So based upon that it seems that some x component
> is
> > having issues as well as the hwclock running fast.
> > Getting closer but not there yet, ugh.
> >
> 
> Hi Ken,
> 
> gdm is not supposed to change anything to your time
> at all. What happens when 
> you use xdm or kdm. But first, is your
> /etc/localtime set right, and could 
> you send the output of a set command
> 
> Paul
> 
> -- 
> Paul de Vrieze
> Junior Researcher
> Mail: pauldv@cs.kun.nl
> Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
> 


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