[time-nuts] Leap Second results: cheap GPS/1PPS receivers

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Thu Jul 2 06:44:07 EDT 2015


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:
>
> Internally, Linux (and most other modern OSes) use UTC.  The API doesn't
> include the TAI offset.  There is no way to talk about the extra second.

See adjtimex(2) for a description of the leap second API.

Tony.
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