Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Jörg Sommer
Hi, Mark Purcell hat am Sat 16. May, 14:57 (+1000) geschrieben: This is a common problem on powerpc ibook's once the NVRAM battery goes flat. Apparently this has been discussed with upstream: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/23426/comments/18 Mark This

Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Mark Purcell
On Sunday 17 May 2009 03:18:10 Jörg Sommer wrote: I would much more prefer to get prompted for the correct time, because with a wrong time fsck fail due to the last fsck is in the future. But I don't know how to do prompting in init scripts correctly. I did think about this, but didn't go this

Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Jörg. On May 16 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: I would much more prefer to get prompted for the correct time, because with a wrong time fsck fail due to the last fsck is in the future. The basic idea is sound. But I don't know how to do prompting in init scripts correctly. But the problem