On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 1:04 PM, bsquared <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:56 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Apr 28, 2011 01:14:02 PM, Brian wrote:
>>> I may have the same problem,
>>> ...
>>> if I manually run 'setclock start' time is correct.
>>
>> You seem to go in the same direction as I;
>> setclock has to be activated automatically.
>> Check your /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d/
>> See if _you_ have something like
>> Sxxsetclock -> ../init/setclock
>>
>> Like I said, I no longer see this trigger symlink,
>> thus the puzzlement expressed in my OP,
>> and the implicit pleading for help and clarification.
>>
>> Before Easter (20110424) it had been there
>> (it still is, but added by me as a courtesy  to myself)
>>
>> Greetings,
>> -- Alex
>>
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>
> Your message reminded me to look into it and here's what I found...
>
> excerpt from "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/time.txt";
>
> ~   Next are the symlinks. The symlink to run the setclock script is already
> ~ present in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit.d, so the only symlinks we have to create 
> are
> ~ the ones to run setclock when the system shuts down:
> ~
> ~       # ln -s ../init.d/setclock /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K45setclock &&
> ~       # ln -s ../init.d/setclock /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K45setclock
> ~
> ~   At this point, the boot scripts are correctly set up and the only thing
> ~ that's left to configure is the TZ environment variable.
>
> However, I do not find " /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit.d".  I do find
> /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit.d, but there is no link to setclock.  What is the
> value/run level for start?  Apparently this script was in LFS at some
> time, I wonder what happened.
> --
> Thank you,
> -Brian
> --

I believe it was modified to load via udev, when the /dev/rtc0 module
is loaded.  (not sure how it works when the rtc is builtin)

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