Bug#431648: RTC device not working on ThinkPad T61

[joe@nahmias.net (Joseph Nahmias)]

On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 11:33:08AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> tags 431648 moreinfo
> stop
> 
> 
> should be fixed with 2.6.22
> please install it fresh from unstable.

Sorry, but this didn't fix it:


joe@wakko:~$ uname -a
Linux wakko 2.6.22-1-686 #1 SMP Sun Jul 29 14:37:42 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
joe@wakko:~$ sudo hwclock --show
select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out
joe@wakko:~$ sudo hwclock --show --directisa
Tue 07 Aug 2007 10:08:16 PM EDT  -0.759896 seconds
joe@wakko:~$ dpkg -l linux-image-2.6.22-1-686
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
ii  linux-image-2. 2.6.22-3       Linux 2.6.22 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/


Please let me know if there's anything else I can do to help.

--Joe