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Dale wrote: |
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> 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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> I can't recall exactly how I did this but there is a command to tell the |
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> OS to set the clock on the mobo to the system time when shutting down. |
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> That way everything should sync up when you reboot, except for that tiny |
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> little bit if you shutdown completely for a few days or something. The |
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> command is hwclock. I can't recall where I put the thing because I am |
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> logged into KDE 4 and I can't find nothing in here yet. It's pretty but |
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> it is different so I'm lost. |
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> I *think* I put it in the rc file or something. I remember the file is |
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> run during shutdown tho. That may help if you know which file that is. |
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> Hope that helps. |
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> Dale |
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> :-) :-) |
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It's in /etc/conf.d/clock (or /etc/conf.d/hwclock for baselayout |
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2/openrc), and it's called CLOCK_SYSTOHC. Set it to yes to write the |
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system time to hardware on shutdown. |
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