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e2fsprogs package

  1. Bug #427822
  2. Comment #35

Comment 35 for bug 427822

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 427822] Re: fsck says last write time in future

On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 16:28 +0000, Alexander Gitter wrote:

> I'm getting the same behavior as described by
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/e2fsprogs/+bug/427822/comments/23.
>
> - running Karmic in VirtualBox 3.0.8
> - /proc/version_signature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-13.43-generic
> - my timezone is Europe/Berlin (currently GMT+2)
>
> /dev/sda1: Superblock last mount time (Sat Oct 10 20:00:26 2009, now =
> Sat Oct 10 18:05:13 2009) is in the future.
>
> Where "now" (18:05:13) is the correct time.
> The error can indeed be triggered by just installing available updates through update-manager.
>
*sigh*

If "now" is correct, why would the last mount time be incorrect?

Was this the second time you booted the machine, or a different?

The bit about installing updates intrigues me, you're saying that
updates result in this happening on the next reboot?

Scott
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