John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Mon, 30 Aug 2004 15:14:28 +0800: > David Baron wrote: > > >After the requesite number of mounts, fsck ran. The auto-run failed so I typed > >in fsck -f. This proceded to uneventfully check all the file systems. Fine. > > > >At next boot up, the non-root file systems were rechecked. The message said > >that they had not been checked for 4970 days or something like that. How old > >is potatoe?
Potato? Very old. But I am reminded I got this problem just a few days ago installing 2.2r2, and before apt-get dist-upgrading. > Alternatively, how longis 4970 days? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $((4970/365)) > 13 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $((14*365)) > 5110 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > so between 13 and 14 years. > 2004-14=? $> opfloat 4970*24*3600*10'/(2**32)' 0.999793410301208 ie, 4970 days is the number of deciseconds that fit in 32 bits. Why they count in deci-seconds, I don't know. -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ We are no longer the knights who say "ni" We are the knights who say "icky icky (Comet) Ikeya-Zhang zoooboing!" --Lord Ender @ /. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
