Re: [iPAQ] real-time clock accuracy

From: Russ Nelson <rn-handhelds.a.t.crynwr.com>
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 15:59:46 EDT

George G. Davis writes:
> Russ Nelson wrote:
> >
> > My ipaq has been up for fourteen days, and my hardware clock is now
> > four hours ahead of the real time of day. Is there anything to be
> > done about this?
>
> Just for the record (and hence a deeper understanding of where the
> problem is), which time source are you reading, i.e. are you using
> the `hwclock` or the `time` command when making this determiniation?

Actually, I've got my head up my butt when making this determination.
I forgot that the hwclock is to set to UTC. In reality it's only a
few seconds off.

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