> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:40:29 -0500
> From: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Problems with setclock in
> lfs-bootscripts-20090812 LFS
> 6.5
> To: LFS Developers Mailinglist <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org>
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> ga ho wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I think there is a missing symbolic link for setclock
> in the Makefile of
> > lfs-bootscripts-20090812 as having built LFS 6.5 I
> noticed the time was
> > always out by an hour for example showing 22:00 BST
> when in fact it was 9pm
> > in the UK.
> >
> > In the lfs-bootscripts-20090812 Makefile there is the
> symbolic link:
> >
> > ln -sf ../init.d/setclock
> ${EXTDIR}/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/S25setclock
> >
> > so I ran this symbolic link on my LFS 6.5 system and
> it sorted the problem
> > out.
> >
> > Is the missing link by accident or design?
>
> Design. The clock should be set by udev.
>
> 55-lfs.rules:# This causes the system clock to be set as
> soon as /dev/rtc
> becomes available.
>
> 55-lfs.rules:SUBSYSTEM=="rtc", MODE="0644", ACTION=="add",
>
> RUN+="/etc/rc.d/init.d/setclock start"
>
> -- Bruce
>
>
Thanks, I'll double check /dev/rtc and the 55-lfs.rules on my system.
Regards,
Gary
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