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From: "Myron Cheung" <onyx.peridot@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] incorrect system time
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 16:19:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95dfc7de0611261319u35ced84di51234162b01cc5c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9e417a0611260823j582eab98vd316314ff68fe2df@mail.gmail.com>

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psu -a | grep timesync  does not show the -r flag.

I killed timesync and ran it manually with the -r flag again, but psu -a
does not show the -r flag.  In termrc, timesync was started with
TIMESYNCARGS=-rLa1000000 .

Myron

On 11/26/06, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
>
> The reason the time gets set back is that
> aux/timesync is managing /dev/time.  If you change
> /dev/time behind its back, it will gladly "fix" it next
> time it checks.
>
> Timesync is started in termrc.  It looks to me like
> it should by default be syncing against /dev/rtc,
> but run psu -a |grep timesync and check that it is
> really running with the -r flag.
>
> If it is, perhaps there is a bug in timesync that
> needs to be found.
>
> Russ
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-26 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-25  2:59 Myron Cheung
2006-11-25  3:13 ` ron minnich
2006-11-25  3:24   ` Myron Cheung
2006-11-26 16:23 ` Russ Cox
2006-11-26 21:19   ` Myron Cheung [this message]
2006-11-26 22:18     ` Russ Cox

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