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Re: 2.6.37 and other things.



On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Thorsten Glaser wrote:

> Finn Thain dixit:
> 
> >> > Doesn?t the kernel set the clock now, before that?
> >> 
> >> Yes,
> >
> >Well, this won't work correctly unless your RTC is in UTC, and MacOS 
> >uses localtime not UTC.
> 
> Sucks?

I don't see the problem with localtime?

It doesn't matter what the clock says if root is read-only.

> 
> This may be the famous hwclock vs. e2fsprogs issue, too. I?ve lost track 
> of the ?official? solution, though? I just keep both RTC and wallclock 
> in UTC instead ?

What issue? Why not just run hwclock before filesystem checks?

Finn


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