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Le Thu, 24 Sep 2015 05:32:45 +0800, Bill Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au> a écrit : > Look into the "panic" option to ntpd - once the gap gets to big (such > as when the VM is suspended for a few hours) it goes into freewheel > and doesn't sync - its in the ntp docs. My use case is when rebooting the host (after a kernel update, for instance). The gap is about 2

Hi. Thanks for answering. Le 2015-09-23 17:34, Dominique Ramaekers a écrit : > Linux has two methods to use ntp: > > ntpdate: > It will run once at boot time to sync time. (This is probably > installed on your system) > It will not run after suspend and resume... => no correction Nope. This is not installed on my system. > ntpd: > Continuously adjusts time. The

Look into the "panic" option to ntpd - once the gap gets to big (such as when the VM is suspended for a few hours) it goes into freewheel and doesn't sync - its in the ntp docs. ntpd doesn't work well (you get ages where a machine is way out of date, or fails to sync ever. I run either chrony (same problem) or ntpd and run a script on startup to restart guest ntp/chrony from

...a menu entry/alias at all times. A more userfriendly localboot.c32 could do this and allow eg for friendly device-names. localboot next localboot floppy0 localboot hdd0 or something that makes more sense technically. And give a list of possibilities when invoked without options ? (Just freewheeling) We did notice on an HP Proliant ML 350 G6 that after booting syslinux from a USB stick: - localboot -1 booted caused to reload from the USB stick again - a consecutive localboot -1 caused a PXE boot I remember other people having issues with localboot in the past, but I had expected newer...

...do derivatives handle unknown keywords ? We may want to change that > too and look for another mechanism for those errors so they are silenced > by default ? > > Maybe add a debug option to syslinux.cfg to have the derivatives output > parsing information or something like that (just freewheeling here) in > case people want to dig into why something is not behaving as expected. > > -- > -- dag wieers, dag at wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- > [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors] > > > > ------------------------------ > >...