Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:45:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:45:37 -0500 Received: from mail3.svr.pol.co.uk ([195.92.193.19]:22288 "EHLO mail3.svr.pol.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:45:26 -0500 Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 12:23:39 +0000 To: Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: [patch] amd athlon cooling on kt266/266a chipset Message-ID: <20020125122339.A1714@sackman.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Linux Kernel List In-Reply-To:

<20020124125914.0B3ED13D1@shrek.lisa.de> <1011882217.22707.19.camel@psuedomode> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <1011882217.22707.19.camel@psuedomode>; from ed.sweetman@wmich.edu on Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 09:23:32AM -0500 From: matthew@sackman.co.uk (Matthew Sackman) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 09:23:32AM -0500, Ed Sweetman wrote: > > > I thought, ntpd would take care of the RTC: > > It doesn't. init scripts on boot sync the date to the rtc, if your date > isn't near what it should be then ntp wont work. It has to at least be > close then run date --systohc or something like that. Which is why it's a good idea to have ntpdate run on startup to get the clock sync'd to one ntp server and then that will guarentee that ntpd will start up happily and be happy etc. Matthew -- Matthew Sackman Nottingham England BOFH Excuse Board: excessive collisions & not enough packet ambulances - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/