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| Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Saturday, February 12, 2005 7:16:33 pm | by DrewStephens | Revert |
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Paul Vixie
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+I recently had a problem where a computer was running cronjobs at the wrong time, according to system time. I searched around a bit and found that cronjobs are dependent on the hardware clock's time and as such, even though the system time looked right and my crontab was correce, jobs were running at the wrong time. A quick look at the adjtimex and hwclock man pages fixed that --DrewStephens
