Bug#696624: linux-utils: System fails to boot if system date is corrected.

2012-12-24 Thread David Smith
Package: util-linux Version: 2.20.1-5.3 Severity: important Hello. I recently noticed that one of my PC's system clock had drifted into the future. I corrected the system clock and then after the next shutdown/restart, the PC disappeared off the network. I went over and hooked a display up to

Bug#696624: linux-utils: System fails to boot if system date is corrected.

2012-12-24 Thread David Prévot
Hi, Somehow it's interpreting a regular system clock change as a filesystem error And thus trigger an automatic filesystem check, which doesn't seem like a bad idea by default when the last mount was in the future. that needs an administrator password to fix. It looks like the automatic