Monday, December 29, 2025

Re: ntpd: adjusting local clock, but it doesn't

On Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:37:02 +0000
"H. Hartzer" <h@hartzer.sh> wrote:

> Dec 29 05:19:23 myhost ntpd[50297]: adjusting local clock by
> 519.109281s Dec 29 05:20:27 myhost ntpd[50297]: adjusting local clock
> by 518.792356s
>
> Right after it adjusts the local clock, I check, and it's still 518~
> seconds behind.

man ntpd - adjustment ("adjusting", progressive form iirc) is ongoing,
by speeding up or down your local clock until it matches ntp time

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