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Re: Bug#116780: util-linux: hwclock shouldn't be run



On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:

> you configured it wrong then.
>
> CONFIG_RTC=n
> CONFIG_PPC_RTC=y
>
> that is the correct config.  yours is no doubt backwards.

Has anyone considered patching the kernel config scripts so that it just
won't even ASK about the "Enhanced Real-time Clock", since this is 100%
_wrong_ for PowerPCs? I've had the same problem (enabling that, thinking
it was a good idea - caused sound not to work on the system in question,
but didn't outright crash it).

Derrik Pates      |   Sysadmin, Douglas School   |    #linuxOS on EFnet
dpates@dsdk12.net |     District (dsdk12.net)    |    #linuxOS on OPN



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