Centos 7.4 - Re: [chrony-users] Delaying postfix until chronyd gets the time

[Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Miroslav,

I have been following your thread on chrony 3.1 coming out in Centos 7.4.

How does this impact the hacks we did to deal with no battery rtc on 
many arm boards?

thanks

On 04/21/2017 08:35 AM, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 08:26:31AM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > On 04/21/2017 06:21 AM, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> > > However, you could force chronyd to ignore the RTC by setting
> > > rtcdevice to a nonexistent device and always use the driftfile, e.g.
> > >
> > > rtcdevice /dev/doesnotexist
> > Where do I get the command, rtcdevice?  It is not on my system. Then how do
> > I run it?  Do I add an ExecStartPre= to the chronyd.service file?
> It should be in chrony.conf. It specifies the path to the RTC device,
> which is /dev/rtc by default.
>
> > And do I create a /etc/sysconfig/chronyd with the single line:
> >
> > OPTIONS= -s
> Yes. If there are multiple options, I think they need to be in double
> quotes, e.g. OPTIONS="-s -4".


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