2016-01-21 20:55 GMT+02:00 Dererk <der...@debian.org>:
> On 21/01/16 15:34, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>> 2016-01-21 19:50 GMT+02:00 Dererk <der...@debian.org>:
>>> Hi Martin-Éric Racine!
>>>
>>> Just to double-check, can you provide the output of hwclock and date as
>>> well?
>> [2016-01-21 20:30](TESTING)perkelix@geode:~$ date
>> Thu Jan 21 20:31:04 EET 2016
>> [2016-01-21 20:31](TESTING)perkelix@geode:~$ sudo hwclock
>> Fri Jan 22 07:22:48 2016  .877006 seconds
>>
>> It appears that the HW clock is a few hours into the future and the
>> NTP daemon doesn't somehow update it.
>>
>> -- Martin-Éric
> Hi Martin-Éric!
>
> This is expected behavior, ntp software is not expected to set the hw
> clock at any point, just the kernel time.
> You may, once set the kernel time, use hwclock --systohc to use your
> kernel time for setting hw time.
>
> Closing this now.

Wouldn't re-assigning this to 'util-linux' make more sense?

AFAIK, an init script is supposed to update the HW clock  upon
shutdown, but it apparenlty no longer seems to work.

-- Martin-Éric

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