From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <200008031124.MAA01266@hyperion.valhalla.net> Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 12:24:51 +0100 Subject: Re: rtc again... From: "Iain Sandoe" To: Franz Sirl CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Thu, Aug 3, 2000, Franz Sirl wrote: > At 11:00 03.08.00, Martin Costabel wrote: >>Iain Sandoe wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > under 2.2.17pre15ben1 >> > >> > rtc does not give me the right answer when built in - what am I doing >> wrong? >> > >> > It won't build load as a module right now 'cos I forgot to check ppc_ksyms >> > before doing the build :-( .... (I remembered for 2.4.0). >> > >> > under 2.4.0-test5 it seems to be fine as a module (haven't tried built in). >> >>I am using it as module both for 2.2.17-bk and for 2.4.0-test5. They >>don't give the same time, and I think it is the one in 2.4.0 that is >>right. I am at GMT+2:00, and the time in 2.2.17 is 2 hours early. When I >>change /etc/sysconfig/clock from "UTC=false" to "UTC=true", both times >>shift by 2 hours, but the discrepancy remains. > > Are you sure you are using the "hwclock" utility coming with util-linux? > And not the old pmac specific "clock" utility to query the clock? What > happens if you remove all "clock" binaries from your system? yeah, I checked this. (although the sbin/clock binary was still there originally - I removed it). No change - it's going to take a harder look - later today with luck. Iain. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/