On 9/1/15 12:10 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How is system time set? Is ntpdate run after the network is ready? > How long does it retry waiting for the network to be available? Recent Fedora versions have switched from ntp to chronyd. chronyd is built for the laptop/tablet era where networks can come and go, and will slam in a time as soon as it sees a network instead of waiting for the clock to get stable. > I have seen a number of challenges becuase the system time is bac at > the epoch start as there is no battery rtc. And I wonder how many > armv7 boards have a battery to maintain time across boots? I bought a battery for my board, and yes this is a problem for ARM boards, but I've also seen this issue on old Intel systems where the BIOS battery has died. -Scott _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
