Re: [SLE] Strange uptime.
From: Rikard Johnels (rikjoh_at_norweb.se)
Date: 09/14/04
- Previous message: The Pappas Family: "Re: [SLE] Re: cdrecord that came with SuSE"
- In reply to: Kastus: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Next in thread: Rikard Johnels: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Reply: Rikard Johnels: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 03:59:19 +0200
On Tuesday 14 September 2004 03.35, Kastus wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 02:36:48AM +0200, Rikard Johnels wrote:
> > On Tuesday 14 September 2004 01.41, Kastus wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 01:19:08AM +0200, Rikard Johnels wrote:
> > > > The /var/log/messages show last reboot at Jul 18.
> > > >
> > > > (date - 8) days gives Sep 6, but nothing in the logs suggests a
> > > > reboot.
> > > >
> > > > What is wrong? What am i not seeing?
> > >
> > > If you are using "desktop" kernel parameter (which comes as default)
> > > the system clock ticks 10 times faster and rolls over in ~49 days
> > > Please see http://portal.suse.de/sdb/en/2003/10/90_scheduling.html
> > >
> > > Regards, -Kastus
> >
> > Still doesn't account for the uptime.. Its less then that timeperiod.
> > So it wouldn't "affect" the result.. Or am i too tired to think straight?
>
> OK, July 18 plus 50 days is September 6. System clock rolled over and
> uptime started counting from 0 September 6.
>
> You can verify the math with Date::Manip perl module if you don't trust
> counting days in the calendar.
>
> perl -e 'use Date::Manip qw(DateCalc); $date = DateCalc("7/18/2004", "+ 50
> days"); print "$date\n";'
>
> Regards, -Kastus
hehe.. Bad at math today..
But still it doesnt rhyme
I have other boxes, and they run as "usual", no odd timewarps.
And this box did run nicely up over 120 days before.
Is there anyway to test the ticker for speeding?
The desktop kernel parameter, how can i see if it is enabled?
--
/Rikard
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rikard Johnels email : rikjoh@norweb.se
Web : http://www.rikjoh.com
Mob : +46 735 05 51 01
------------------------ Public PGP fingerprint ----------------------------
< 15 28 DF 78 67 98 B2 16 1F D3 FD C5 59 D4 B6 78 46 1C EE 56 >
--
Check the headers for your unsubscription address
For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com
Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com
Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@suse.com
- Previous message: The Pappas Family: "Re: [SLE] Re: cdrecord that came with SuSE"
- In reply to: Kastus: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Next in thread: Rikard Johnels: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Reply: Rikard Johnels: "Re: [SLE] Strange uptime."
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
Relevant Pages
|