On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 16:41 -0800, Biswa wrote: > Hi, > I am running on Ubuntu 9.1. Every time I boot, the bios date resets to > older date and i get file system error due to future date. To fix this > problem, I run fsck command in the command prompt. > > Is there a way to avoid this error. Can i set OS not to check the bios > time during boot. > > If i run XP on same device, i do not have this error. So, there must > be a way to avoid this. > > Any help would really save me from all the troubles I go thru' due to > this system error. > > Thanks and best regards, > Biswa. > The problem is Linux likes to see the system clock set to GMT and when you boot into Linux STP sets your clock to that. When you switch to Windows which prefers the clock set to local time it shows the clocks settings that Linux set.
To fix this you need to to tell Linux to use the clocks time as the actual time and not allow STP to reset it. This can be done in Gnome and KDE or use a command line switch. (Sorry I don't know the command.) --Shaun -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
