[Wylug-help] Nforce2 board with BAD clock drift

John Hodrien johnh at comp.leeds.ac.uk
Thu Nov 6 12:35:44 GMT 2003


On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, John Hodrien wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 lists at mungewell.org wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > We have a Nforce2/Athlon motherboard here running Debian which is
> > gaining time at an alarming rate, ~20 sec per hour. Kernel 2.4.22.
> >
> > Unfortunately this is more than ntp can cope with. :-(
>
> How's ntp failing?  Is it just that it quits as the difference becomes too
> much?
>
> What about with -g?  Does it still fail?

Replying to myself, on the laptop I fixed it (somewhat) with:

tinker panic 0

jh

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/home/linux_b/prefect/usr/bin/mksig: line 3: /usr/games/fortune: No such file or directory
/home/linux_b/prefect/usr/bin/mksig: line 3: exec: /usr/games/fortune: cannot execute: No such file or directory




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