From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LTf2N-0002VF-RS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 16:19:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DB777E03CA; Sun, 1 Feb 2009 16:19:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.184]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C08AE03CA for ; Sun, 1 Feb 2009 16:19:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id z23so1050291fkz.2 for ; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:19:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=AB0qPsCs69Leh/Wt44CktI8z6hFSc2iLb96bhtvsP0Y=; b=BD5wPDXth7aPXz96XxfnkWtWlf5xZmyrm10ObVUj0bXh1Pvkp8/MKa5BBqubSfpuvZ /mgeHxlHL/3UQqu3dV97tvXINcNQ7mPBE2xBKc+HDKXIJutNB+qVWQWPQxL6ErHF365d vpQn+3zb9ofNDMIEobDmrRL0kzKsJ5CDIXGxQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ClOtsEpGTtMG4MK2tAjd6aanIRkrAIGPZLGqkuTfWmgh+LCmPc9E2yZyIGbajO7xML 5ODB3boRU81Jv5Q+UvzclWEVX7Yr0UIjCekTUfSdtlPJpjR9dCTbDYn72GfpPNEpQlVZ vvM0DaCfHaECaW+tAWXslIVq+SR4GZwiyMqX8= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.181.137.17 with SMTP id p17mr1306449bkn.163.1233505149841; Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:19:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <49bf44f10901291843y461f506cj9d7dd90a9138578b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:19:09 -0800 Message-ID: <49bf44f10902010819u1a1e27e8y1b585ca946b4fa31@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No RTC kernel support needed? From: Grant To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: a1a160b4-c35c-4ca7-ae59-c79f0d796fd9 X-Archives-Hash: c0f1cdd8a78dbd9d307ae898c47ed6d3 >> One of my systems needed Real Time Clock -> PC-style 'CMOS' enabled in >> the kernel to prevent a Hardware Clock error at startup and to make >> the 'hwclock' command work. Another of my systems doesn't have Real >> Time Clock kernel support enabled at all, and yet 'hwclock' works >> fine. Does anyone know how that works? > > It might have something to do with the "High Resolution Timer Support" > option (in "Processor type and features".) Not sure though. Thank you but none of my systems seem to have that enabled. - Grant