Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2008-01-02 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 01-01-2008 om 14:33 schreef Praveen A: > 2007/12/31, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > No, it's not an issue in util-linux, but in the kernel. > > Most systems don't need the option, so adding it by default would not be > > the correct solution. > > It would be great if the installer can try t

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2008-01-01 Thread Praveen A
2007/12/31, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > No, it's not an issue in util-linux, but in the kernel. > Most systems don't need the option, so adding it by default would not be > the correct solution. It would be great if the installer can try this option if /dev/rtc fails and setup the scripts cor

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2007-12-31 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 31 December 2007, Praveen A wrote: > Would that mean a newer kernel will fix that? Or should we maintain a > list of know hardware to use --directisa option? > > I was about to report it as a bug against util-linux. Is it a known > issue? Should I go ahead and report it? No, it's not an

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2007-12-31 Thread Praveen A
2007/12/17, Geert Stappers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I seen that also on some hardware. > Adding the option `--directisa` did help for me. > Thanks. It helped me too. > > Fedora core 8 with 2.6.23 kernel was able to setup this correctly on 6510b. > > Yes, the "error" is a combination of kernel and har

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2007-12-17 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 16-12-2007 om 13:40 schreef Praveen A: > Hi, > I am not able to set clock on compaq 6510b and compaq presario c700 > model laptops. > > $ sudo hwclock > select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out > The same error shows while booting up. I seen that also on some hardware. Adding the

hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

2007-12-16 Thread Praveen A
Hi, I am not able to set clock on compaq 6510b and compaq presario c700 model laptops. $ sudo hwclock select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out The same error shows while booting up. Fedora core 8 with 2.6.23 kernel was able to setup this correctly on 6510b. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീ