Re: New 2.2.25 kernel for amiga
On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 03:46:45AM +0000, Lance Tagliapietra wrote:
> This has been discussed here before. The consensus seems to be (and
> I have observed the same result) is to set your clock under Linux
> using the "date" command (see man date) (* ouch! *).
The manual page for date is not that long. Unless you are looking
at the manual pages for female dates ;)
> I have noticed
> that when I change the clock setting using the AmigaDos Preferences
> tool, the system date year will be 1903 in Linux as you described.
>
> When I set the date under Linux, AmigaDos keeps the date year correct,
> and it stays correct when I reboot back into Linux.
a2000:~> uname -a
Linux a2000 2.2.25 #1 Sat Mar 29 08:27:25 EST 2003 m68k unknown unknown GNU/Linux
a2000:~> uptime
22:01:58 up 11:51, 8 users, load average: 2.30, 0.96, 0.36
a2000:~> date
Tue Apr 22 22:02:12 PDT 2003
And all is well. Just have to remember to set the clock properly during install,
but I can live with that quite happily.
Erik
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