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From: Steve Kieu <steve@perfectpc.co.nz>
Organization: PerfectPC Ltd.
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Subject: Re: rtc in 2.6.10rc3
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 17:02:11 +1300
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On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 16:45, you wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 16:33 +1300, steve@perfectpc.co.nz wrote:
> > Just do a 'modprobe rtc' with kernel 2.6.10rc3 and got the message No
> > such device of course VMware or mplayer can not use /dev/rtc.
> >
> > Things normal with 2.4.27 though. What did I miss or is this a known bug
> > in 2.6.10rc3?
>
> The RTC works fine.  You are doing something wrong.  Probably you didn't
> compile the kernel with RTC support.
>
> Lee

# ls /lib/modules/2.6.10-rc3p3_nopreempt/kernel/drivers/char/
dtlk.ko    hangcheck-timer.ko  lp.ko     ppdev.ko  tipar.ko
genrtc.ko  hw_random.ko        nvram.ko  rtc.ko    watchdog

clearly I got rtc.ko and genrtc.ko as well.

# grep RTC /home/linux-2.6/.config
# CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT is not set
CONFIG_RTC=m
CONFIG_GEN_RTC=m
CONFIG_GEN_RTC_X=y
CONFIG_SENSORS_RTC8564=m
CONFIG_SND_RTCTIMER=m
bash-2.05b# 


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