System clock falls behind quickly on Mac mini G4

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at nsu.ru
Fri Apr 4 14:48:23 UTC 2014


On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 05:01:34PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 12:28:12AM -0400, Joe Nosay wrote:
> > I'm curious on two things:
> > 1. Is ntpd running/set in /etc/rc.conf?
> 
> No, it's off.  I guess if I had it running it won't let the clock to
> behave like that. :)

Running ntpd(8) unfortunately does not make things better (well maybe it
helps a bit, but clock still drifts away pretty fast).  I guess my only
option is to run ntpdate(8) periodically. :-(

./danfe


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