On Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:43:16 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > I'm having problems with one of my Gentoo systems who's motherboard > clock is a little slow. When the system comes up, the system time is > set from the motherboard clock. If that's slow, something in the init > system seems to panic because some file or other has a timestamp in > the future.
Change the motherboard battery? Set clock_systohc="YES" in /etc/conf.d/hwclock > Just to make it extra convenient, it clears the console screen when > that happens so there's no actual record of what went wrong or which > component in th init process is failing. You can stop the console clearing by changing the first terminal line in /etc/inittab to c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty --noclear 38400 tty1 linux -- Neil Bothwick Isn't 'Criminal Lawyer' rather redundant?
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