> I just did a clean install of debian potato on my Toshiba 2100cds. My bios > clock reads Thu Jan 4 23:17:51 JST 1990. So when I use dselect to install > numerous packages it stalls due to tar archive error that says ...future > time stamp..etc.... This is very frustrating since any info, e.g. man pages, > haven't been installed yet. I believe that hwclock and date commands should > help but I haven't got them to work. and no man pages :-( > Question: how can I set my bios clock to this century? or a workaround for > the future time stamp error from tar? > Thanks for any help > Jack Morgan >
Useful search interfaces to the man pages can be found at: http://linux.wiw.org/doc/man/ and http://linux.com.hk/man/. -- -- Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>