On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 13:35, James Lemke wrote: > On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 16:20, duncan brown wrote: > > does this happen with any other o/s installed? > Dunno. I've never installed anything on this machine before. > > > did you set your time zone improperly? ntpd may be changing the time on > > boot, did you disable it, set the time and then reboot? (chkconfig > > --level 12345 ntpd off) > I tried two different time zone settings for EDT -- Toronto and NYC. No > difference. No difference with ntpd running or not. > > This happens while the machine is running, not at boot. At boot the > time is always correct as it is read from the CMOS clock. > > > is your cmos battery getting flakey? > I don't think so because the h/w clock keeps the correct time. > > Thanks for the thoughts. > > -- > Jim Lemke jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx Orillia, Ontario FWD# M:245401 H:246889 > 1992 ST1100, STOC #3750 COG #2637 > Never underestimate the power of human stupidity. It might have something to do with clock drift compensation. I ran into this problem once with Gentoo (I set the hardware clock to UTC and adjusted the time a few times before I fixed it.) I found some things that were supposed to fix it. Unfortunately, I don't remember what it was.
