Your message dated Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:48:48 -0700 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#51376: hwclock goes berserk! has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 27 Nov 1999 10:42:27 +0000 Received: (qmail 444 invoked from network); 27 Nov 1999 10:42:26 -0000 Received: from mta3.snfc21.pbi.net (206.13.28.141) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 27 Nov 1999 10:42:26 -0000 Received: from kanji.com ([63.193.151.193]) by mta3.snfc21.pbi.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.09.16.21.57.p8) with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sat, 27 Nov 1999 02:42:21 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 10:42:22 +0000 From: Michael Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: hwclock goes berserk! Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.10 i586) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en Package: util-linux Version: 2.10-4 hwclock just returns crazy, random looking values on one of our machines. Is this a hardware or software problem? Consider: beavis:~# date Sat Nov 27 02:37:21 PST 1999 beavis:~# hwclock --utc --systohc beavis:~# hwclock --utc; date Tue Dec 21 16:03:00 1999 -0.009666 seconds Sat Nov 27 02:37:29 PST 1999 beavis:~# hwclock --utc; date Sat Dec 2 02:13:10 2000 -0.306338 seconds Sat Nov 27 02:37:33 PST 1999 beavis:~# while true; do hwclock --utc; done Sat Jan 2 16:26:00 2010 -0.533297 seconds Mon Nov 21 02:13:50 2011 -0.985445 seconds Sun Nov 24 16:25:02 2019 -0.985337 seconds Wed Jan 3 02:15:54 2018 -0.985479 seconds Tue Nov 5 02:04:04 2019 -0.985354 seconds Fri Nov 4 02:15:04 2011 -0.985470 seconds Sun Oct 7 03:02:17 1990 -0.985305 seconds Wed Sep 30 03:35:58 1998 -0.985446 seconds Tue Dec 4 02:34:58 2018 -0.985375 seconds Sun Nov 7 02:00:00 1999 -0.985405 seconds Mon Nov 1 02:00:01 1999 -0.985396 seconds Wed Dec 20 02:38:02 2000 -0.985411 seconds Wed Sep 29 17:00:01 1999 -0.985444 seconds Sun Nov 4 16:08:04 2001 -0.984917 seconds --------------------------------------- Received: (at 51376-done) by bugs.debian.org; 26 Jan 2002 21:48:48 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jan 26 15:48:48 2002 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from jones.cwx.net (mix.fc.hp.com) [216.17.176.67] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 16Uagq-0002BY-00; Sat, 26 Jan 2002 15:48:48 -0600 Received: from security.hp.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mix.fc.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 306A31FA0AB; Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:48:48 -0700 (MST) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#51376: hwclock goes berserk! Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:48:48 -0700 From: LaMont Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This certainly appears to either (1) have been fixed sometime in the past 2+ years, or (2) be a hardware problem. Closing the bug. lamont