Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware clock, software clock and ntpd

2006-06-13 Thread John J. Foster
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:52:59PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Uwe Thiem wrote: The following output is what /var/log/ntp.log looks like after issuing the following 2 commands: #/etc/init.d/ntpd stop #ntpd -n 12 Jun 14:16:02 ntpd[8885]: ntpd exiting on signal 15

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware clock, software clock and ntpd

2006-06-13 Thread John J. Foster
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:39:52AM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:52:59PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Uwe Thiem wrote: The following output is what /var/log/ntp.log looks like after issuing the following 2 commands: #/etc/init.d/ntpd

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware clock, software clock and ntpd

2006-06-13 Thread W.Kenworthy
You might want to check out the following ntp.conf options depending on your network link - in particular the panic 0 option or the commandline version '-g' tinker panic 0 huffpuff 7200 The huffpuff value seems to help on a loaded broadband connection, and I found it a must on a modem. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware clock, software clock and ntpd

2006-06-12 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 12 June 2006 15:32, John J. Foster wrote: Good morning all, About 10 days ago we had a lightning strike very nearby that fried our electric utilities transformer and my APC RS800 UPS. This in turn caused my system to crash. When I brought it back up, all CMOS settings had been lost. After

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware clock, software clock and ntpd

2006-06-12 Thread John J. Foster
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Uwe Thiem wrote: snip after this: hwclock -wu to get your hardware clock right. Without u if your hw clock is running in local time. snip But all that shows in the /var/log/ntp.log is 12 Jun 09:05:46 ntpd[19515]: ntpd exiting on signal 15 It probably terminated right