This gentoo tracker issue reports the same problem and the solution:
https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7336102.html
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325518
Title:
hwclock /dev/rtc
This bug report was marked as Incomplete and has not had any updated
comments for quite some time. As a result this bug is being closed.
Please reopen if this is still an issue in the current Ubuntu release
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This is still an issue on fully updated 8.04:
hwclock
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method.
Use the --debug option to see the details of our search for an access
method.
I don't know if I can try on the latest release.
On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 01:53 +, Jeremy Foshee wrote:
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Hi Alex,
This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in
it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try
with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are
available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid.
If it remains an issue,
This is not a bug in the linux-meta package, moving to the linux
package.
** Package changed: linux-meta (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
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hwclock /dev/rtc Device or resource busy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325518
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Problem for me too on both my Ubuntu 9.04 workstation (with all Intel
chipset) and my Ubuntu 8.04.2 Server (SiS chipset) from which the output
below is shown:
~$ sudo hwclock --debug
hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1
hwclock: Open of /dev/rtc failed, errno=16: Device or resource busy.
No usable cl
Same here:
hwclock --show --directisa
Mon 13 Apr 2009 09:01:32 PM PDT -0.999237 seconds
hwclock --show --debug
hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1
hwclock: Open of /dev/rtc failed, errno=16: Device or resource busy.
No usable clock interface found.
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known me
Same symptoms here.
sudo hwclock --debug
hwclock from util-linux-ng 2.13.1
hwclock: Open of /dev/rtc failed, errno=16: Device or resource busy.
No usable clock interface found.
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method.
uname -a
Linux delta 2.6.24-17-generic #1 SMP Thu May 1 13:57:17