[NTLUG:Discuss] xntpd

MadHat madhat at unspecific.com
Fri May 19 13:12:24 CDT 2000


"George E. Lass" wrote:
> 
> MadHat wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hmmmmm.... I can't find anything in the source about it.  not sure. I
> > will try to look again, but I can't keep looking right now.  Maybe
> > someone will know the answer.
> >
> 
> I found some mention of a kernel time routine called ntp_adjtime()
> that *may* have something to do with allowing ntpd/xntpd to update
> the clock.  I'm trying to figure it out now.

I saw that, but I haven't found any mention of how the HW clock would be
called.  I also looked through the docs and didn't see it mentioned. 

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