On Thursday 15 December 2005 16:48, Steve Discher wrote: > I am running a stock Debian Linux kernel 2.6.8-2-sparc64 on a Sun Netra > T1. If I set the system time using a time server via ntp or directly > from the command line it causes the system to lock up. There are not > entries in the system log to evidence the cause. Any ideas? > > hwclock --hctosys and hwclock --systohc don't seem to bother > anything. I've seen the same lockup using 2.6.12 and 2.6.14 on my Ultra 10. 'hwclock -w' and chrony work for me though. Reason for the hang is probably an incompatibility in the Mostek RTC driver that most Sun systems use.
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