Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-08-10 Thread marlin9
Martin, Sorry for the late answer. And excuse me if i'm way off because i can't search for the thread right now. | When network is up, I add a at job to handle chrony at a later time. | Background: My DSL router my take some time to initialize the DSL An additional measurement is, to trigger

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch 21 Juni 2006 17:02 schrieb Paul Kimoto: > Do you invoke the (chronyc) "trimrtc" command? (If this works, you > probably want to "writertc" as well.) > > Does your computer have a way to get IP addresses of external NTP > servers when chronyd starts (even if the network is down)? I be

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch 21 Juni 2006 17:02 schrieb Paul Kimoto: > > 2) Chrony apparantly cannot set the hardware clock. I get a > > input/output error on modprobe rtc, and it seems that the module > > genrtc doesn't do the trick. I reverted on not letting chrony do that > > but the usually debian hwclock scri

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-24 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch 21 Juni 2006 17:02 schrieb Paul Kimoto: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 08:34:54AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > 1) I had chrony claiming that system time had 0 seconds difference to > > NTP time while there was a difference of 10 or more minutes. This is > > with a standard chrony ins

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-24 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch 21 Juni 2006 13:05 schrieb teefour: > hello martin, > > > I also tried openntpd, which didn't even start on my system as well > > as the full blown ntp server which sort of worked, but then it does > > not provide . Once I even was desperate enough to just start ntpdate > > every hour w

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-21 Thread Paul Kimoto
On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 08:34:54AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > 1) I had chrony claiming that system time had 0 seconds difference to NTP > time while there was a difference of 10 or more minutes. This is with a > standard chrony installation (after aptitude purge chrony). > > 2) Chrony a

Re: getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-21 Thread teefour
hello martin, > I also tried openntpd, which didn't even start on my system as well as the > full blown ntp server which sort of worked, but then it does not > provide . Once I even was desperate enough to just start ntpdate every > hour with a cron job. openntpd works fine here. not just on m

getting correct time on a laptop (IBM ThinkPad T23)

2006-06-20 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hello, I have an IBM ThinkPad T23 with highly inaccurate clock. It misses accurate time by several minutes a day. Long time I used chrony. It worked most of the time, but not always. Right now the problems I have with chrony - see below - increased and none of the other approaches worked like