2008/3/29, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:12:35PM +0100, Gerhard Brauer wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i've noticed this meanwhile quiet often after many installations. > > Currently after a test with 2008.03-0.3, but also with older ISOs: > > > > After install and first reboot i got such fsck notice during rc: > > > > ,---- > > | /dev/sda3: Superblock last mount time is in the future. FIXED > > | /dev/sda3 has gone 49710 days without being checked, check forced. > > `---- > > > > Here¹ you could download a screenshot from such a situation where also a > > reboot is required after fsck. > > Cause this is the *first* reboot after installation users will get a bad > > impression about Arch. > > > > First i thought this comes from vmware, but i also get it in virtualbox > > and i've seen this also during real installations. > > > > I have a suspicion: During (c)fdisk and formatting the disks current locale > > and timezone is set to US values (don't know at the moment the initial > > settings presented in rc.conf). > > During configuration i set my locale and timezone always to de_DE.utf8 > > and Europe/Berlin. And when first reboot is made that from umounting / > > there is a time difference that could cause such and flag it on ext3 > > partition? > > Or with the order in rc scripts? > > > > Maybe also that the hwclock is changed during/after installation... > > > > Have others also seen such? > > > > ¹ http://users.archlinux.de/~gerbra/screen.png > > > > -- > > Don't drink and root! > > > > > Yes i used to get that all the time. I think its somehow related to changes in > tzdata that happened around a year ago. > This only appears if you set the HARDWWARECLOCK to UTC as far as i can > tell. > Even though i dont have Widnows installed localtime works better for me, > no such issues and plus the clock uses the correct time. UTC is 2 hours > ahead. Hmmm... I thought this was fixed long ago... I will try to reproduce the issue in virtual machine. It would be nice if you could provide the time set in your BIOS before install, output of `date` before and after running /arch/setup and after the first install. -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
