FreeBSD date drifts significantly
Chuck Swiger
cswiger at mac.com
Tue Nov 21 11:08:48 PST 2006
Neil Short wrote:
> I suspect this has something to do with maybe the
> server that is synchronizing my time; but I don't
> recall how to synchronize my time with an up-stream
> server. Can't find documentation on it either.
>
> Any pointers?
Given the choice, it's better to run the BIOS clock in UTC, and have FreeBSD
configured to do the same. But you can re-run sysinstall and change it via
the menus, if you prefer. See the fine Handbook:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-post.html#SET-TIMEZONE-LOCALITY
--
-Chuck
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