From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Fopcc-0005o2-FE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 22:38:30 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k59MYmmL001924; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 22:34:48 GMT Received: from outbound.mailhop.org (outbound.mailhop.org [63.208.196.171]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k59MMpBE023195 for ; Fri, 9 Jun 2006 22:22:51 GMT Message-Id: <200606092222.k59MMpBE023195@robin.gentoo.org> Received: from c-24-16-16-159.hsd1.wa.comcast.net ([24.16.16.159] helo=daevid.com) by outbound.mailhop.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.51) id 1FopNT-0007DY-1k for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 18:22:51 -0400 Received: from red.lockdownnetworks.com ([67.105.193.226] helo=gabriel) by daevid.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.54) id 1FopNS-0005r9-7g for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:22:50 -0700 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 24.16.16.159 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.mailhop.org/outbound/abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: DAE51D From: "Daevid Vincent" To: Subject: [gentoo-user] Date is always slightly off by a few minutes Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:22:35 -0700 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 Thread-Index: AcaMEzV5vM3h4J7rQWGEJj5cpWE6aw== X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k59MMpBE023195 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k59MYmmc001924 X-Archives-Salt: 82c6ab63-e54c-4b84-ac7b-ed6621476560 X-Archives-Hash: 3f91beb3ef838fdfb71a803c848ab4bf This is just annoying moreso than anything... Whenever I boot into Gentoo, my clock is always a few minutes off -- usua= lly between 5 and 7 minutes. I have to do an ntp sync to right it every time. What is more confusing, is that XP (I dual boot my Dell i8200 notebook) i= s the correct time, and so is the actual BIOS !!!? locutus ~ # date Fri Jun 9 15:17:35 PDT 2006 locutus ~ # /etc/init.d/ntp-client restart * Setting clock via the NTP client 'ntpdate' ...=20 locutus ~ # date Fri Jun 9 15:13:23 PDT 2006 locutus etc # cat /etc/timezone=20 America/Los_Angeles I've tried to 'hwclock --hctosys' locutus conf.d # cat clock=20 # /etc/conf.d/clock # Set CLOCK to "UTC" if your system clock is set to UTC (also known as # Greenwich Mean Time). If your clock is set to the local time, then=20 # set CLOCK to "local". Note that if you dual boot with Windows, then=20 # you should set it to "local". CLOCK=3D"local" # If you wish to pass any other arguments to hwclock during bootup,=20 # you may do so here. CLOCK_OPTS=3D"" # If you want to set the Hardware Clock to the current System Time=20 # during shutdown, then say "yes" here. CLOCK_SYSTOHC=3D"no" =D0=C65=CF=D0=20 --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list