February 21, 2021 7:12 AM, "Rick Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since one of my goals is to run this as an NTP server, I was somewhat > surprised to note that > "hwclock" didn't work (Missing driver, maybe?) : > root@pi:~# hwclock --verbose --show > hwclock from util-linux 2.33.1 > System Time: 1613889592.600667 > Trying to open: /dev/rtc0 > Trying to open: /dev/rtc > Trying to open: /dev/misc/rtc > No usable clock interface found. > hwclock: Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method. FYI, for next purchase, maybe. Pine A64+ board had a couple options for RTC battery attachments and for battery backup. On Bullseye/sid, that command is working. Thanks for helping me feel I didn't waste a few dollars on that option. :) # hwclock --verbose --show hwclock from util-linux 2.36.1 System Time: 1613958480.577164 Trying to open: /dev/rtc0 Using the rtc interface to the clock. Last drift adjustment done at 1612997502 seconds after 1969 Last calibration done at 1612997502 seconds after 1969 Hardware clock is on UTC time Assuming hardware clock is kept in UTC time. Waiting for clock tick... ...got clock tick Time read from Hardware Clock: 2021/02/22 01:48:03 Hw clock time : 2021/02/22 01:48:03 = 1613958483 seconds since 1969 Time since last adjustment is 960981 seconds Calculated Hardware Clock drift is 0.000000 seconds 2021-02-21 20:48:01.547366-05:00

