From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Mar 28 11:24: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC20437B425 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 11:23:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g2SJNKr27500; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 20:23:20 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 20:23:20 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: John Polstra , alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, echofox@discordia.ca Subject: Re: alpha/36390: cvsup core dumps on FreeBSD/Alpha 4.5-RELEASE Message-ID: <20020328202320.A27485@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <15523.15336.854733.561407@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <15523.27208.853432.144659@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200203281913.g2SJDp211885@vashon.polstra.com> <15523.27779.685851.597969@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <15523.27779.685851.597969@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:18:27PM -0500 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:18:27PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > John Polstra writes: > > > > Off the list Nicholas told me a few minutes ago that the date on the > > Alpha was set to the year 1912. That was the cause of the problem (an > > overflow in a date calculation). > > Ah, sounds like a job for clock_compat_osf1. > > Nicholas - if you're dual booting between FreeBSD & Tru64, try putting > clock_compat_osf1=1 > into /boot/loader.conf Drew, is there any reason to not have this as default? -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands We are FreeBSD. Resistance is futile. Prepare to be committed. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message