Re: rtc: Lost interrupts messages

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
5 Apr 1999 17:50:35 +0200

In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.3.95.990405084715.4971A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>,
Richard B. Johnson <root@chaos.analogic.com> wrote:
>The Daylight-savings time changeover does not set your CMOS clock.
>Sometime, before you reboot, something should do `clock -w`. I use
>cron to set my system times every night to NIST.
>
> rdate time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov
> clock -w
>
>I do this after 4:00 AM so that if savings-time changed, I still
>get the CMOS clock set right.

Alternatively run your hardware clock on UTC (aka GMT).

Mike.

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