Good observation! I added some notes to the Wiki article on RPi time <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Raspberry-Pi>.
-tk On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 11:39 AM <bellri...@gmail.com> wrote: > It seems that in Raspian Stretch, timesyncd is enabled by default. And, it > too attempts to read the date/time from a file when booting. I had removed > fake-hwclock, but still had some problems with the date/time on reboot. > Looking into syslog I saw the following > Mar 11 15:39:47 xxxx systemd-timesyncd[342]: System clock time unset or > jumped backwards, restoring from recorded timestamp: Mon 2019-03-11 > 15:39:46 EDT > I ended up disabling timesyncd via > sudo systemctl disable systemd-timesyncd > and installing ntpd via > sudo apt-get install ntp > > On reboot I now see that weewx is "Waiting for sane time.". Hope this > helps others who might not have installed an RTC. > Rich > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
