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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2002 20:23:20 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, 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>
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
References:  <15523.15336.854733.561407@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0203281116160.54193-100000@kindercampus.ab.ca> <15523.27208.853432.144659@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200203281913.g2SJDp211885@vashon.polstra.com> <15523.27779.685851.597969@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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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?

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