Thanks to an insightful comment, I have managed to fix my problem!
It was either spread spectrum or the d.o.t. (overclocking) technology
by MSI. Disabling these settings in BIOS helped me get a way better
setting (some milliseconds difference) -- now ntp and adjtimex work
without warning about +/-
My problem is back unfortunately, I have no idea what seems to be the
cause of it:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/adjtimex/+bug/553237/comments/6
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/adjtimex/+bug/553237/comments/7
My motherboard is MSI P965 Neo2 if it matters:
While I had this problem for a couple of days, I used a patch I made
for Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid, development):
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553237
However, someone suggested to purge and try installing again, which I
did. It works great now!
$ sudo adjtimexconfig
Comparing clocks (this will take
On Thu, 1 Apr 2010, Savvas Radevic wrote:
It looks like that Correctly apply +-500 ppm sanity check applied for
version 1.28 is causing problems.
Also, bug #559882 ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559882 )
seems to be a duplicate of this one.
Question for James: It is
Package: adjtimex
Version: 1.28-1
Severity: grave
I have the same problem on Ubuntu 10.04 (lucid, still under testing).
This error makes this package unusable.
It looks like that Correctly apply +-500 ppm sanity check applied for version
1.28 is causing problems.
Also, bug #559882 (
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