setting the hardware clock

[Charles Hallenbeck]

Hi Ari,

When I run "hwclock --systohc" or "hwclock --systohc --test" it
still hangs, but when I run "hwclock --systohc --debug" it runs
to completion normally with lots of informative messages, but no
hint of any error or problem.

Chuck

On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Ari Moisio wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Charles Hallenbeck 16.10.02:
>
> >Same thing, Jim, "hwclock -w" hangs too.
>
>   You can try
> hwclock --systoch --debug
> to see what's going on before it hangs. Parameter --test will make a
> dry-run without changin anything.
>
>   Another pssibility is to run
> strace hwclock -w
> and see whitch system call will hang.
>
> HTH
>
>

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