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Re: nforce4 hardware: disappeared rtc device



Hello,

On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:50:54PM +0200, Håkan Stefansson wrote:
> The problem is that the system time was not correctly set up at boot and 
> there is no /dev/rtc device file. hwclock --hctosys complains about that 
> and refuses to set the system clock.
 
you presumably need to add genrtc (or rtc, if your booard supports it) 
to /etc/modules.

> If I manually create the device file (mknod rtc c 10 135), then hwclock 
> --hctosys works and sets the time correctly. Now, if I reboot the 
> system, the problem is back and the /dev/rtc I created has disappeared!

sounds like you have udev installed :-) loading the module creates the
device.

HTH
Frederik Schueler

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