F12 and time keeping ....[SOLVED]

[Ed Greshko]

Ed Greshko wrote:
> Oliver Falk wrote:
>   
>>>>> Try adding this to your kernel params (/etc/grub.conf):
>>>>>
>>>>> notsc divider=10
>>>>>   
>>>>>     
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> Just tried that to no avail.  
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> In case some folks are unfamiliar with the phrase "to no avail"...it
>>> means it didn't help.  (My wife, a non-native English speaker, insists I
>>> should be clearer....  :-) )
>>>     
>>>       
>> I have these settings on all my VMWare RH/Fedora instances and time is OK.
>>
>>   
>>     
> Humm...  Wonder why it doesn't have any effect here.....
>
>   
Turns out it was a VMware setting after all.  In the vmx file
tools.syncTime was set to TRUE.  On the working systems it was set to
FALSE.  I don't know how/when it was changed or why it was different for
just F12.  I choose to blame the youngest cat.

Thanks for your and Pasi's help.

Ed

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