"George E. Lass" wrote:
>
> MadHat wrote:
> >
> > I don't know of any application that actually changes the CMOS clock.
> > Does it state somewhere it is supposed to?
> >
>
> I can't find any specific references in any of the xntpd documentation,
> but I had been running RedHat 4.2 with xntpd version 3.4h for over 2
> years, and "clock" and "date" have always matched. I "upgraded" to
> RedHat 5.2 and xntpd version 3-5.93-4 almost 6 months ago, and now
> there is a 3 minute difference between "clock" and "date".
>
> George
I just ask that because when I have been working with xntpd and syncing,
I was never able to change the CMOS click, only the software one. OK,
let me look at something. What version of xntpd are you using?
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