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On 11/04/2009 10:43 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> writes: |
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>> On 4 Nov 2009, at 15:45, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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>>> ... |
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>>> Somehow the date of last fsck on /boot is seen as `in the future' so |
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>>> fsck fails on /dev/had1 (/boot). |
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>> The first thing I would want to check is the motherboard battery. Is |
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>> the time correct if you reboot and immediately enter BIOS? |
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> That was a pretty good help but apparently not all the story. |
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> When I checked bios, the clock was exactly 1 hr fast (didn't pick up |
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> the end of daylight saving time I guess). |
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> Reset the clock and tested with 2 more reboots, each time mounting |
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> /boot and fiddling around with files. |
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> Each time the same failure occurs. I check bios time again. Its |
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> right. |
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> Here is the (edited) output form fsck |
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> Superblock last mount time (Wed Nov 4 18:05:13 2009, |
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> now = Wed Nov 4 12:11:49 2009) is in the future. |
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> Fix<y>? yes |
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> [...] |
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> ------- --------- ---=--- --------- -------- |
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> Superblock last mount time (Wed Nov 4 18:14:54 2009, |
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> now = Wed Nov 4 12:18:01 2009) is in the future. |
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> Fix<y>? yes |
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> [...] |
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> so still somehow, those last mount dates are way wrong. |
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> I hope I'm checking the right thing in bios. Its under cmos and shows |
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> the time ticking away. You can adjust all columns. with +/-. |
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Is your bios clock set to UTC, and do you have /etc/localtime pointing to |
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your correct timezone? e.g. /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/PST8PDT. |
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If all that is correct, then I'm guessing the problem will fix itself |
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if you just wait an hour :o) |
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