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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Chronyd settimeofday failure
Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 18:49:18 +0000
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On Saturday 03 Mar 2012 15:55:39 walt wrote:
> On 03/03/2012 05:55 AM, Mick wrote:
> > I am sure that the CMOS battery is dead in this old box and this may be
> > related to it, but the error persists even when I restart chronyd after=
 I
> > set the date manually:
> >=20
> > chronyd[3105]: Fatal error: settimeofday() failed
> > chronyd[3424]: Could not settimeofday
> > chronyd[3105]: Fatal error: settimeofday() failed
> > chronyd[3424]: Fatal error: settimeofday() failed
> >=20
> > This is what syslog shows:
> >=20
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: chronyd version 1.26 starting
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Set system time, error in RTC =3D
> > 1169296056129876.500000
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Could not settimeofday
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Linux kernel major=3D3 minor=3D2 p=
atch=3D1
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: hz=3D100 shift_hz=3D7
> > freq_scale=3D1.00000000 nominal_tick=3D10000 slew_delta_tick=3D833
> > max_tick_bias=3D1000
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Could not open IPv6 NTP socket :
> > Address family not supported by protocol
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Could not open IPv6 command socket=
 :
> > Address family not supported by protocol
> > Mar  3 13:47:12 lappy chronyd[3424]: Frequency -36.574 +- 0.028 ppm read
> > from /etc/chrony/chrony.drift
> > Mar  3 13:47:21 lappy chronyd[3424]: System trim from RTC =3D
> > 1169296066498122.500000
> > Mar  3 13:47:22 lappy chronyd[3424]: System's initial offset :
> > 2147481497.991868 seconds fast of true (step)
> > Mar  3 13:47:22 lappy chronyd[3424]: Fatal error : settimeofday() failed
> >=20
> > Should I worry about this?
>=20
> Maybe the hardware clock is too far off?  Does hwclock -w change anything?

Yes it is - but I forgot to say, I usually set the date manually following=
=20
start up, then I run hwclock --systohc and then I restart chronyd.  Lately=
=20
chronyd has started coming up with this settimeofday error.  :-/
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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