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Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml index 9ab4af9763..34e0a67472 100644 --- a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml @@ -75,10 +75,11 @@ <term><filename>/var/lib/systemd/timesync/clock</filename></term> <listitem> - <para>The modification time ("mtime") of this file indicates the timestamp of the last successful - synchronization (or at least the systemd build date, in case synchronization was not possible). It - is used to ensure that the system clock remains roughly monotonic across reboots, in case no local - RTC is available.</para> + <para>The modification time ("mtime") of this file is updated on each successful NTP synchronization + or after each <varname>SaveIntervalSec=</varname> time interval, as specified in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>timesyncd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + At the minimum, it will be set to the systemd build date. It is used to ensure that the system clock + remains roughly monotonic across reboots, in case no local RTC is available.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |