L'octidi 8 thermidor, an CCXXIII, Paul E Condon a écrit : > Also years ago, and still today, there is chrony which does a much > more sophisticated analysis of the data stream of repeated queries of > an ntp server. In addition to setting the local clock to the > same time as the external reference clock as is done by both ntp and > ntpdate, approx computes an estimate of *rate* of ticking of the local > clock.
Unless I am mistaken, nowadays the kernel does that by itself, provided the NTP client uses adtime() or a variant and not a brutal settimeofday(). Regards, -- Nicolas George
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