[arch-general] Issue with system time

[David Rosenstrauch]

Dan Vratil wrote:
> Hi,
> in last few weeks I noticed a serious (for me) problem with my system. It 
> simply does not update the date/time after boot up. In BIOS the time is 
> correct, but when I boot Linux, the system time is set exactly to time when I 
> turned it off last time.
> It's quite annoying to always have to set up the time manually. In rc.conf I 
> have HARDWARECLOCK set to "localtime" and Time Zone to "Europe/Prague".
> 
> I was trying to set automatic time sync in KDE System Settings, but it fails 
> to connect to time server. I use KDE 4.2.70, so it might be bug there, but it 
> does not bother me, the main problem is that my system refuses to update (load 
> from BIOS?) time after boot up.
> 
> Any ideas? Thank you very much
> 
> Dan

NTP?

http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NTP

DR