Updating and displaying CMOS clock

Trond Endrestøl Trond.Endrestol at fagskolen.gjovik.no
Mon Jul 7 13:15:41 UTC 2014


On Mon, 7 Jul 2014 13:08+0100, RW wrote:

> On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 22:32:07 +0700
> Victor Sudakov wrote:
> 
> 
> > And no, contrary to popular belief, the correction of the CMOS clock
> > does not happen automatically in FreeBSD even if ntpd is running.
> 
> Are you sure about that? That used to be the case, but I thought it was
> fixed in 10-CURRENT.
> 
> I haven't set my hardware clock manually in more than a year, and it's
> out by less than a second.

Check out /etc/crontab and the execution of adjkerntz(8).

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