--- libguestfs-1.52.0/lib/launch-direct.c.orig 2024-02-05 14:17:10.208970293 -0700 +++ libguestfs-1.52.0/lib/launch-direct.c 2024-02-05 14:21:37.548976664 -0700 @@ -650,7 +650,10 @@ launch_direct (guestfs_h *g, void *datav flag ("-no-reboot"); /* These are recommended settings, see RHBZ#1053847. */ +#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) + /* Man page states, "Enable driftfix (i386 targets only)" */ arg ("-rtc", "driftfix=slew"); +#endif if (guestfs_int_qemu_supports (g, data->qemu_data, "-no-hpet")) flag ("-no-hpet"); #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)