Another thing to note too is that a bad cpu can throw off of the clock on a vm. If these steps don't work check into that. - Dustin -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Le Wen Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 4:20 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Cc: General Red Hat Linux discussion list; redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: why the clock become very slow? Hi, I think that's normal then. You can do the following according to your linux version: 1.Synchronize your linux time using vmware-tools 2.Adjust your kernel parameters base on the following: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=dis playKC&externalId=1006427 Best Regards, Winner "Tech W." <techwww@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 2009-11-24 17:59 Please respond to General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> To General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject Re: why the clock become very slow? Hi, My vmware is installed in Windows XP, and running Linux in that. Regards, Wah. --- On Tue, 24/11/09, Le Wen <wenle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Le Wen <wenle@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: why the clock become very slow? > To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Received: Tuesday, 24 November, 2009, 5:55 PM > Hi there, > > Do you mean you run a linux inside vmware esx/workstation > or you run a > vmware workstation inside a linux? > > > > Winner > > > > > > "Tech W." <techwww@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent by: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > 2009-11-24 17:46 > Please respond to > General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To > redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > cc > > Subject > why the clock become very slow? > > > > > > > > Helo, > > I'm runnig a Linux with Vmware virtual host. > The kernel is 2.6.24. > > But this day I found its clock becomes very slow, > > # date > Tue Nov 24 17:39:06 CST 2009 > # date > Tue Nov 24 17:39:06 CST 2009 > # date > Tue Nov 24 17:39:06 CST 2009 > # date > Tue Nov 24 17:39:06 CST 2009 > # date > Tue Nov 24 17:39:06 CST 2009 > > As you see above, I input many `date` commands, but the > time (for details, > the seconds) keep the same. > > The system load is low, > > # uptime > 17:39:10 up 0 min, 1 user, load average: 0.23, > 0.07, 0.02 > > # free -m > > total > used > free shared > buffers cached > Mem: 498 > 214 > 284 0 > 9 39 > -/+ buffers/cache: 165 > 333 > Swap: 1796 > 0 > 1796 > > > What happened to my system? please help, thanks. > > Regards, > Wah. > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ______ > Win 1 of 4 Sony home entertainment packs thanks to > Yahoo!7. > Enter now: http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/ > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > ____________________________________________________________________________ ______ Win 1 of 4 Sony home entertainment packs thanks to Yahoo!7. Enter now: http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
