Activity log for bug #43661

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2006-05-08 18:54:04 Mark Shuttleworth bug added bug
2006-05-17 06:33:01 Matt Zimmerman None: statusexplanation
2006-05-17 06:33:27 Matt Zimmerman description Dapper seems unable to read or set my RTC on an IBM/Lenovo X60 thinkpad. The BIOS shows the hardware clock to be several hours different to the Linux clock. When the network comes up, the screensaver appears to kick in because the ntpdate moves the system clock to bring it up to date. There are other symptoms: peregrine% sudo hwclock ~ select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out affects /distros/ubuntu Dapper seems unable to read or set my RTC on an IBM/Lenovo X60 thinkpad. The BIOS shows the hardware clock to be several hours different to the Linux clock. When the network comes up, the screensaver appears to kick in because the ntpdate moves the system clock to bring it up to date. There are other symptoms: peregrine% sudo hwclock ~ select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out affects /distros/ubuntu :
2006-05-17 06:33:27 Matt Zimmerman title RTC seems inaccessible ThinkPad X60: select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out
2006-05-17 09:35:40 Matt Zimmerman bug assigned to util-linux (Debian)
2006-06-22 07:51:04 Mark Shuttleworth linux-source-2.6.15: importance Medium High
2006-06-23 10:19:36 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.15: status Unconfirmed Needs Info
2006-06-23 10:19:36 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.15: statusexplanation Can you try running "hwclock --directisa" and see if that works? Also "dmesg | grep -i rtc" and "lsmod | grep rtc" outputs would be useful. Thanks
2006-08-23 12:07:47 Ben Collins util-linux: status Unconfirmed Rejected
2006-08-23 12:08:04 Ben Collins bug assigned to linux-source-2.6.17 (Baltix)
2006-08-23 12:08:19 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.17: status Unconfirmed Rejected
2006-08-23 12:08:19 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.17: statusexplanation
2006-08-23 12:08:31 Ben Collins bug assigned to linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu)
2006-08-23 12:08:58 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.17: status Unconfirmed Fix Released
2006-08-23 12:08:58 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.17: assignee ben-collins
2006-08-23 12:08:58 Ben Collins linux-source-2.6.17: statusexplanation Seems this is fixed in edgy. Mark, thanks for the use of the laptop t test.
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