Hello there,
We've been carrying out testing of LXDE live on Debian 13.4.0 and I can
confirm that the hwclock still doesn't run on the live image.
I have managed to track down the log location and entry and have pasted
the error.
root@debian:/var/run/live/overlay/rw/root/.cache/calamares# grep -rn
"hwclock" *
session.log:584:2026-03-14 - 17:29:47 [6]: .. Job 29 "hwclock" +wt 1
tot.wt 26
session.log:813:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: Starting job "hwclock" (
29 / 41 )
session.log:815:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: .. Running
QList("hwclock", "--systohc", "--utc")
session.log:816:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: .. Target cmd:
QList("hwclock", "--systohc", "--utc") Exit code: 127 output:
session.log:817:chroot: failed to run command 'hwclock': No such file or
directory
session.log:820:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: .. Running
QList("hwclock", "--systohc", "--utc", "--directisa")
session.log:821:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: .. Target cmd:
QList("hwclock", "--systohc", "--utc", "--directisa") Exit code: 127 output:
session.log:822:chroot: failed to run command 'hwclock': No such file or
directory
session.log:825:2026-03-14 - 17:35:24 [6]: [PYTHON JOB]: "BIOS or Kernel
BUG: Setting hwclock failed."
root@debian:/var/run/live/overlay/rw/root/.cache/calamares#
Many thanks
Emyr (egw)