From: Lennart Poettering Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 21:36:41 +0000 (+0200) Subject: man: extend timesycnd man page a bit X-Git-Tag: v216~214 X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=81663503e6769b4634b7d717ec8f112e26423f6f;p=elogind.git man: extend timesycnd man page a bit --- diff --git a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml index 3810feb66..9647c54dd 100644 --- a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml @@ -57,8 +57,14 @@ Description systemd-timesyncd is a - system service that may be used to synchronize the local - system clock with a Network Time Protocol Server. + 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.