Re: 5.1.2 doesn't update clock in VirtualBox

[uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost (Valeriy E. Ushakov)]

Steffen Daode Nurpmeso <sdaoden%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> i've a strange issue in that the clock remains set to the boot time.
> If i set the date, it'll update once and afterwards is fixed.
> gettimeofday(2) won't move a bit.
> On the other hand i see kern.hardclock_ticks and kern.cp_time increasing.
> This is running on VirtualBox 4.1.8 hosted by Mac OS X 10.6.

You seems to be using ICH chipset in the guest.  Have you tried PIIX?

Have you tried VirtualBox 4.2 RC1?

-uwe