Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Sep 1999 12:33:44 +0200 (CEST) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: problem with system clock |
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On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Herbert Huber wrote:
>motherboard used is an ASUS P2B-DF. Trying to set the BIOS clock via >the /sbin/clock or the /sbin/hwclock >commands fail. As probable reason for this behaviour the syslog file is >full of entries like: > >Sep 16 07:31:23 lxsrv2 kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 50 to 1 >Sep 16 07:32:24 lxsrv2 kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 50 to 2 >Sep 16 07:33:25 lxsrv2 kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 50 to 3 >Sep 16 07:34:26 lxsrv2 kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 50 to 4
You forgot to specify that you are running ntpd ;). It's a SMP race somewhere. I didn't gone into that yet.
Andrea
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