I have the same problem, as do others, according to these bug reports:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=144894 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145128
When running hwclock manually, you can use the --directisa option.
For the sake of startup and shutdown scripts, you can work around the problem by adding this line to /etc/sysconfig/clock:
CLOCKFLAGS=--directisa
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:44:31 -0500, Yang Xiao <yxiao2004 gmail com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm using FC3 on Dell PowerEdge 1850, the hwclock command seems to be broken
>
> [root mybox]# hwclock
> select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Yang