Actually someone just told me that the clock always works even if the battery is dead, so it means nothing that time is passing :-(<br> Hope it's not the case though.<br><br><b><i>Y-Lan Boureau &lt;blauenote@...&gt;</i></b> a écrit&nbsp;:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <br> <b><i>Ben Ricker &lt;ben.ricker@...&gt;</i></b> a écrit&nbsp;: Note that this can als indicate that the Mobo battery that keeps the time synced when the power is off may be dead.<br> <br>  No no, today we are April 14th, 1976, and four days ago was April 10th, 1976, so time is actually kept&nbsp; :-)<br> <br> Thanks everyone, I'll try tonight as soon as I have my computer in front of me.<br><br> Cheers,<br> <br> Y-Lan<br> <br> <blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>   <br>   <br> <br>But try the hwclock stuff first.<br><br><div><span
 class="gmail_quote">On 2/13/06, <b class="gmail_sendername"> Christophe Choumert</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:christophe.choumert@...">christophe.choumert@...</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Monday 13 February 2006 !  13:36,  Y-Lan Boureau wrote:<br>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; Does anyone know a fix to this -- either, how I could set correct time<br>&gt; and date in Open Firmware, or allow Linux to remember its own time and<br>&gt; date ? <br><br>The relevant option is in /etc/conf.d/clock :<br>---<br># If you want to set the Hardware Clock to the current System Time<br># during shutdown, then say "yes" here.<br><br>CLOCK_SYSTOHC="yes"<br> ---<br><br>followed by<br>% rc-update add clock boot<br>to make sure it runs at boot and halt.<br><br>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; cheers,<br>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; Y-Lan<br><br>Cheers,<br>Christophe<br><br>PS: my MacOS X won't boot
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