On Sunday 03 September 2006 23:50, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: > On 03.09.06 11:36, tom arnall wrote: > > As of ~1 month ago I started getting a slew of new messages at boot up > > (listed below). > > and I think I replied at least to the second issue. > > > The appearance of the messages coincided with the appearance of another > > phenomenon: my system momentarily hangs every 4 mins 2 secs exactly. By > > 'momentarily hangs' I mean the CPU usage jumps to 50-99% usage (by > > events/0) and the system doesn't respond to keyboard or mouse input. This > > lasts for about 1 second. > > I encountered this when running chrony with /dev/rtc support, when I had > the "genrtc" RTC kernel module loaded. When i replaced "genrtc" by "rtc" by > adding line "alias char-major-10-135 rtc" to /etc/modprobe.conf, this > problem disappeared.
works!! thanks very much. how did you determine the problem was connected to /dev/rtc on your system? tom arnall north spit, ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
