In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Douglas Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have the 2.7.1-2 version of util-linux installed. It appears that >the /sbin/clock program is no longer available as it has been >replaced by /sbin/hwclock. However, there is still a part of >/etc/init.d/boot that calls clock to set up the hardware clock and >system clock correspondence.
You need to install sysvinit-2.72-3, that fixes it. >I may have missed an update to /etc/init.d/boot somewhere along the >line. In fact, I am almost sure I have because now I don't even have >/etc/init.d/boot. I have That's right. There should be a /etc/init.d/settime.sh file, and a link from /etc/rcS.d/S50settime.sh to that file. Note that this will be renamed to "hwclock" instead of "settime" in the next release.. >My immediate problem is that I have the hardware clock set to GMT and >my system clock is never getting set to the local timezone. This might have been a bug in sysvinit-2.72-1 or -2 > I think I >will also have a problem the next time I reboot because it looks as if >/etc/init.d/boot will never get run. Doesn't matter, it isn't being used anymore. It has been replaced with the /etc/rsS.d stuff. Mike. -- Miquel van Smoorenburg | Studying to be a technomage <*> [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "May you live in interesting times" -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .