Re: dpkg segfault / hwclock problem
"Nikita Schmidt" <cetus@snowball.ucd.ie> writes:
> On Friday, 17 Apr, Gergely Madarasz wrote:
> > I compiled the kernel with the enhanced realtime clock, because hwclock
> > wasnt working (no device behind /dev/rtc) ... well... the results were
> > interesting. I didn't think it would be freeze... but it was. Now I don't
> > know how to set the clock :(
> Did you apply the alpha-patches? (If yes, which set?) /dev/rtc in an
> unpatched 2.0.x kernel does not work on Alpha; normally, hwclock would
> just cause the kernel to freeze in this situation.
Do you think there's any chance Alan Cox could be convinced to put
appropriate alpha patches into his 2.0.34preX sets? I guess that
translates to, "Do you have a reasonably succinct set of changes that
don't impact other architectures?"
Mike.
(who keeps an old version of clock around to deal with his alpha's time)
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