Re: util-linux: FTBFS on m68k

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 16:09, Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Oct 2010, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>> Finn Thain dixit:
>>
>> ># modprobe rtc-cmos
>>
>> Mh. Maybe.
>> FATAL: Error inserting rtc_cmos (/lib/modules/2.6.32-5+m68k.1-atari/kernel/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.ko): No such device

rtc-cmos needs the rtc-cmos platform device, cfr. the link below.

> I googled up this:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-68k@lists.debian.org/msg14219.html
>
> Maybe try:
> # modprobe rtc-generic
>
> Geert's explanation gives the major,minor numbers as 10,135 so the mknod

10, 135 is for the old misc device.

> command I gave is wrong. But it says that /dev/rtc is created dynamically
> using rtc-generic, so you shouldn't need it.

The new RTC class driver uses a dynamic major/minor.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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