On Wed 04 Apr 2001, Nikita Schmidt wrote: > > Hmm... I thought hwclock issues were sorted a while ago. Has anybody > looked into this - is it bad hardware or software? > > After many years of persistent "wrong date" threads in various mailing > lists, it seems to me now that Alpha Linux will *never* learn to set time > and date 100% reliably at boot. :-(
FWIW, I've never had trouble with either my multia or my XLT, as long as I compile the kernel with RTC support. I suspect it's a silly little problem that Chris hasn't found the time to fix yet :-) Paul S

