util-linux (2.12r-4ubuntu3) dapper; urgency=low
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* Set the hardware clock via a udev rule as soon as /dev/rtc is available.
This fixes #33968 for people without /usr on a separate partition.
This will run hwclock as early as possible, which should be before dhclient gets run. However because /etc/localtime is still a symlink to a partition under /usr, if you have that mounted separately, this will *not* fix it for you.
I've uploaded a partial fix for this:
util-linux (2.12r-4ubuntu3) dapper; urgency=low
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* Set the hardware clock via a udev rule as soon as /dev/rtc is available.
This fixes #33968 for people without /usr on a separate partition.
This will run hwclock as early as possible, which should be before dhclient gets run. However because /etc/localtime is still a symlink to a partition under /usr, if you have that mounted separately, this will *not* fix it for you.