On Wed, 7 Jun 2000 lbedford at wbtsystems.com wrote:
> Yet another good part of Debian (their init scripts save and load from
> the system hardware clock when they boot), which saves me on the Alpha,
> coz hwclock has problems working out what the date is..
that's a problem with your setup.. not hwclock.
Either debian is broken on ARC, or you're missing something in a config
file somewhere.
> and when I
> set the date to 2000, and it boots in 2048, I get annoyed at waiting for
> 13 gb to fsck.. :(
>> L.
>>
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