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Szerző: Steve Litt
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On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:58:57 +0000
Rainer Weikusat via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Dimitris via Dng <dng@???> writes:
> > On 1/28/20 6:46 PM, Rainer Weikusat via Dng wrote:
> >> run ntpdate from
> >
> > i've witnessed cases in the past where ntpd wasn't time-syncing
> > correctly, and ntpdate saved the date/time.
> > so, IMHO, there's nothing wrong with ntpdate.
>
> There's nothing wrong with ntpdate provided there's nothing wrong with
> having the wallclock make arbitrary backwards or forward jumps in
> unpredictable intervals, IOW, if the only user is a human who doesn't
> really care, everything's fine.


Don't all time clients have an option to choose between all at once
catch-up and slightly redefining a second so the catchup is more slow?
Maybe ntpdate and that systemd thing also have such an option?

SteveT

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