--On Friday, December 01, 2006 10:23:17 -0800 Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Dec 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: >> Darn the system time strayed over night. One thing I >> failed to mention is that freebsd is running on a >> virtual machine. > > Sigh-- you're right, you should have mentioned this before. > > One should not attempt to change the clock from within a virtual machine at > all, only in the parent or host OS. VMs depend on the host OS to provide > the timekeeping, and it is known that systems running inside a VM may > experience timing glitches as > a result of running inside the machine emulation. <http://ntp.isc.org/bin/view/Support/KnownOsIssues#Section_9.2.1.>
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