> each time using the same process/steps) - and now it doesn't go away, > even on a completely fresh install, even after I wiped the drives completely.
what's your disk wiping procdure? > Now, every time I install plan 9 on this machine, even when I don't change > the clock or timezone in any way, it ends up with this issue where venti > complains about 'arenas00: header is out-of-date', then indexes clumps, > then starts rolling out those 'creation time after last write time' messages. > I have confirmed and verified this continues even after multiple attempts > at a 100% prestine re-install. > > Any ideas what could be the cause? I wouldn't care quite so much if it was > just some sort of fluke that was remedied after another clean install - but > it's persisting even after I totally wipe the drive (using dd and shred from > a linux recovery disk), delete the partition table, and start from scratch. motherboard battery dead? as long as you're editing venti source, you could print out both dates. that would give a better picture of what's really going on. - erik