Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Jörg. On May 16 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: > I would much more prefer to get prompted for the correct time, because > with a wrong time fsck fail due to the last fsck is in the future. The basic idea is sound. > But I don't know how to do prompting in init scripts correctly. But the problem h

Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Mark Purcell
On Sunday 17 May 2009 03:18:10 Jörg Sommer wrote: > I would much more prefer to get prompted for the correct time, because > with a wrong time fsck fail due to the last fsck is in the future. But I > don't know how to do prompting in init scripts correctly. I did think about this, but didn't go th

Re: Bug#520763: hwclock: NVRAM flat battery sets date to 1904

2009-05-16 Thread Jörg Sommer
Hi, Mark Purcell hat am Sat 16. May, 14:57 (+1000) geschrieben: > This is a common problem on powerpc ibook's once the NVRAM battery goes flat. > > Apparently this has been discussed with upstream: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/23426/comments/18 > > Mark > > >