Re: [iPAQ] Real-time clock gains three minutes per reset

From: José Luis Fernández Barros <jlinform.a.t.worldonline.es>
Date: Tue Jun 04 2002 - 13:33:50 EDT

El Mar 04 Jun 2002 14:03, Marius Vollmer escribió:
> Hi,
>
> the real-time clock on my H3850 gains about three minutes on every
> reset. Does anybody else see this?
>
> I run kernel 2.4.18-rmk3 and bootloader 2.18.01.
>
> Also, how do you adjust your clock? I use ntpdate from time to time,
> but it still runs a bit fast (a few seconds per day). I think a full
> ntpd daemon would also regulate the clock frequency, right? Has
> anyone experience with that?
>
> Thanks!

Probably it's a hwclock bad configuration. See /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh and try:
        mv /etc/adjtime /etc/adjtime.before
        echo "0.0 0 0.0" > /etc/adjtime
This resets the estimated Real Time Clock (RTP) drift compared to the more
accurate system (CPU) clock.
Received on Tue Jun 04 17:34:24 2002

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