From: "Heinz H�berle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> I want to implement a different real time clock and was wondering how to
> keep the real time chip and the unix system time synchronized. What is the
> usual way to accomplish that?
>
> Heinz Haeberle

You can periodically call hwclock to synchronize the kernel and hardware
clocks. See the adjtimex and ntp packages - most likely you will find what
you need.

Please note that in most cases the hardware clock is very slow to access -
that's why most operating systems keep the time another way.

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