Op woensdag 6 december 2017 16:24:25 CET schreef Andreas Färber: > Hi Freek, > > Am 06.12.2017 um 15:23 schrieb Freek de Kruijf: > > In Raspbian I noticed a packet always included in the image called fake- > > hwclock. I used the tar.gz file together with a .spec file to generate > > this > > packet for openSUSE distributions for systems without a Real Time Clock. > > > > The description is: > > Some machines don't have a working realtime clock (RTC) unit, or no driver > > for the hardware that does exist. > > fake-hwclock is a simple set of scripts to save the kernel's current clock > > periodically (including at shutdown) and restore it at boot so that the > > system clock keeps at least close to realtime. This will stop some of the > > problems that may be caused by a system believing it has travelled in > > time back to 1970, such as needing to perform file system checks at every > > boot. > > > > On top of this, use of NTP is still recommended to deal with the fake > > clock > > "drifting" while the hardware is halted or rebooting. > > > > Hope this is accepted to be included. > > You forgot to mention the link or request number you want us to accept. > > Cheers, > Andreas
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