[ntp:questions] Re: Leap second hangover?

Peter Palfrader lusenet-200607 at valiant.palfrader.org
Sun Jul 2 10:53:20 UTC 2006


On 2006-07-02, David J Taylor <david-taylor at blueyonder.co.not-this-bit.nor-this-part.uk> wrote:
> Karel Sandler wrote:
> []
>> According to the www.pool.ntp.org there are 57 UK servers today. All
>> these servers (3 S1, 32 S2, 20 S3 and 2 S4) have 'leap 00' (at Jul 1
>> 23:36 UTC) and all those three S1 were OK according to the pool
>> scores. But - one more server (S1) has been there until Jul 1 03 AM
>> UTC. Maybe, don't know.
>>
>> Karel Sandler
>
> Thanks for that information, Karel.  I've added it to my small write-up of 
> the July 2006 glitch!
>
>   http://www.david-taylor.myby.co.uk/ntp/ntp-events.htm#2006-07-01
>
> Am I the only person who saw this problem?

No.  I saw it on two of my machines.  On one on June30 23:59:60 UTC, on
the other also a day later.

[UTC+0200]
Jul  1 01:59:59 asteria kernel: Clock: inserting leap second 23:59:60 UTC

[UTC+0000]
Jun 30 23:59:59 blackhole kernel: [22210173.960000] Clock: inserting leap second 23:59:60 UTC
Jul  1 23:59:59 blackhole kernel: [22296576.700000] Clock: inserting leap second 23:59:60 UTC

Cheers,
Peter




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