Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 20:11:22 -0500 From: "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com> To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Seting the hardware clock Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030714201034.00a742b0@209.152.117.178> In-Reply-To: <200307141924.15522.dkelly@HiWAAY.net> References: <20030714231604.GA27924@teddy.fas.com> <20030714231604.GA27924@teddy.fas.com>
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At 19:24 7/14/2003, David Kelly, wrote: >Another thing we saw with Soekris and FreeBSD 4.x was that FreeBSD wrote=20 >Sunday as 0 but would accept 0 or 7 on read, Soekris clock hardware was=20 >happy with 0, but BIOS demanded 7 else it assumed the clock was corrupt=20 >and reset its time to Jan 1, 1980. This only mattered if you rebooted=20 >on Sunday. Its a 2 byte patch to FreeBSD 4.x, already included in 5.x. Where would one find this 2 byte patch for 4.7? Start Here to Find It Fast!=99 -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-pa= ge/
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