On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 09:09:23PM +0200, Roland Leurs wrote: > But these are both tempory hacks > because everytime I access the rtc, e.g. give a date command like > > date -s "04/30/04 21:00" > > the systems locks up. So I think it's a problem in the kernel part for > accessing the rtc.
I agree. Can you tell me (again) which system/firmware/kernel versions you have? I don't think the kernel "genrtc" driver is broken since I regularly use it on other (newer) platforms. I'm thinking it might be a bug in the firmware and wonder if there is an upgrade possible. thanks, grant

