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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-08-10 23:36:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2014-08-11 15:06:22 +0200 |
| commit | 81663503e6769b4634b7d717ec8f112e26423f6f (patch) | |
| tree | c06f97a3da2f151f65ad51d677be0b80b4cae673 /man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml | |
| parent | resolved: when picking a new hostname make sure two hosts pick different ones (diff) | |
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man: extend timesycnd man page a bit
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml index 3810feb660..9647c54ddd 100644 --- a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml @@ -57,8 +57,14 @@ <title>Description</title> <para><filename>systemd-timesyncd</filename> is a - system service that may be used to synchronize the local - system clock with a Network Time Protocol Server.</para> + system service that may be used to synchronize the + local system clock with a remote Network Time Protocol + server. It also saves the local time to disk every + time the clock has been synchronized and uses this to + possibly advance the system realtime clock on + subsequent reboots to ensure it + monotonically advances even if the system lacks a + battery-buffered RTC chip.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |