[Info-vax] boottime in the future

Bob Koehler koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org
Wed Dec 21 09:52:06 EST 2011


In article <jcofm8$e66$1 at online.de>, helbig at astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de (Phillip Helbig---undress to reply) writes:
> 
>     1-JAN-2015 00:06:43.00 LEEBIG
> 
> Note the date in the future.  Again, this is called from SYLOGICALS.COM
> (at the end).  Why the strange date?

   Because the clock was wrong when the system booted.  Possibly a
   battery problem.

   No doubt the clock was corrected somehow later, possibly when a   
   time client such as NTP was started many seconds later during boot.




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