On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Soeren Bleikertz wrote:

> I am running 2.0G from 3.7.2004 on i386 an noticed strange
> clock-behaviour. See this:
>
> berry# ntpdate time.fu-berlin.de
> 7 Jul 15:28:13 ntpdate[9008]: step time server 130.133.1.10 offset
> 6.212629 sec berry# ntpdate time.fu-berlin.de
> 7 Jul 15:33:26 ntpdate[14249]: step time server 130.133.1.10 offset
> 11.968459 sec
>
> ~12sek lag in 5min. Doesn't noticed this on 2.0F. Problem on my side or
> in netbsd?

Make sure you have version 1.84 of "sys/arch/i386/isa/clock.c" 
(committed 2004/07/03). It might also help "ntpd" to pre-set the value 
in "/etc/ntp.drift" to about -10.0 from the old stable value.

Frederick