From 042305759115c6566b0f09ef056a4b674d3bdba0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Balmer Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 09:44:53 +0000 Subject: time delta -> timedelta discussed and ok jmc --- share/man/man4/udcf.4 | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/udcf.4 b/share/man/man4/udcf.4 index 36d741c2a5f..73fccb6c56c 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/udcf.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/udcf.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: udcf.4,v 1.10 2006/06/04 09:52:40 mbalmer Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: udcf.4,v 1.11 2006/06/12 09:44:52 mbalmer Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2006 Marc Balmer .\" @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The driver provides support for the Gude ADS Expert mouseCLOCK, a receiver for the German DCF77 and the Swiss HBG time signal stations. .Nm -implements a time delta sensor and the delta (in nanoseconds) between the +implements a timedelta sensor and the delta (in nanoseconds) between the received time information and the local time can be accessed through the .Xr sysctl 8 interface. @@ -47,22 +47,22 @@ Swiss HBG time signal station (75 kHz longwave transmitter located in Prangins near Geneva) .El .Sh SENSOR STATES -The quality of the time delta is reported as the sensor status: +The quality of the timedelta is reported as the sensor status: .Bl -tag -width "CRITICALXX" .It OK The time information is valid and the receiver is fully synchronized to the time signal station. -The time delta is safe to use for applications like +The timedelta is safe to use for applications like .Xr ntpd 8 . .It WARN The time information is valid, but there has been a reception or parity error. The sensor value is adjusted using the local clock for at most 15 minutes. -The time delta should be used with care. +The timedelta should be used with care. .It CRITICAL No valid time information has been received for more than 15 minutes. This is an indication that hardware should be checked to see if it is still functional. -The time delta will eventually degrade to a lie +The timedelta will eventually degrade to a lie as all computer internal clocks have a drift. .El .Sh SEE ALSO -- cgit v1.2.3