On Sun, 2026-01-25 at 22:32 +1100, [email protected] wrote:
> I already use ntp and it is good, however at boot time the machine
> uses what it has saved in the cmos clock (which may be a few days
> ago) until the first ntpdate is done (from rc.local).

That's no way for a clock to behave.

> I wonder if kvm (qemu) can be configured to set its virtual cmos
> clock from the host clock before it starts booting. On a "real"
> computer the cmos clock keeps time even when the machine is powered
> down.

Is it time and date, or just time.  Perhaps you have the local timezone
versus GMT/UTC issue?

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