On Monday 28 March 2011 01:14:05 Alexey Mishustin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I performed the system update today (emerge -uND @world), and now I get
> errors "One of the files in /etc/{conf.d,init.d} or /etc/rc.conf has a
> modification time in the future!" at boot.
>
> If I do
> touch /tmp/tmp.file
> find /etc -newer /tmp/temp.file
>
> I get
> /etc/
> /etc/adjtime
> /etc/mtab
>
> Then I do
> ls -l / | grep etc
>
> and get
> drwxr-xr-x 42 root root 4096 Mar 28 2011 etc
>
> Evidently, there is no time of modification that should be the reason of the
> error.
>
> There is the same situation with /etc/adjtime and /etc/mtab (no time).
>
> I tried to do
> find /etc -newer /tmp/temp.file -exec touch {} \;
>
> But it doesn't help. Dates appear but only till I reboot. After reboot I get
> the same error and the same three elements - /etc/, /etc/adjtime, /etc/mtab
> - have no time of modification anymore.
>
> What can be the problem?
>
> During the system update I updated 3 packages: dev-libs/mpfr,
> media-fonts/dejavu, sys-apps/util-linux, recompiled 2: sys-apps/groff,
> sys-kernel/gentoo-sources (added some flags), emerged mailx.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Alex
check your clocks.