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Le lundi 02 juin 2008 à 11:51 +0200, Olivier Blin a écrit :
> Frederik Himpe <fhimpe@(protected):
>
> > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 10:38:21AM +0200, Olivier Blin wrote:
> >> Adam Williamson <awilliamson@(protected):
> >>
> >> > On Sat, 2008-05-31 at 09:02 +1000, Steve Morris wrote:
> >> >> Can anybody tell me where to find the config file containing the clock
> >> >> setting specifications in 2008.1. On my new Acer laptop the date and
> >> >> time every time I boot is wrong even though the Bios is correct. I need
> >> >> to check whether Mandriva for some reason thinks that the Bios is
> >> >> configured for UTC time, either that or there is a bug in Mandriva where
> >> >> it cannot properly handle a locale of Australia and a Bios date in
> >> >> American format. Thankyou.
> >> >
> >> > It's a known bug with a known workaround (that should've been fixed
> >> > already...)
> >>
> >> Oh yeah? You know the fix?
> >
> > One of the last comments seem to suggest it is a Linux 2.6.24 problem
> > and would not exist in 2.6.25. Has the the kernel team been notified of
> > this bug?
>
> Yes, Pascal from the kernel team was finally able to get hands on a
> system with this bug during the install party on saturday.
> Pascal: what's the potential solution? clock=tsc?
Unfortunately, it is not fixing for everybody : we had some problematic
laptops during last saturday Install Party at Mandriva Paris office and
clock=tsc didn't fix the issue :(
But Pascal will be more precise about this.
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Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@(protected)>
Mandriva