On Sat, 02.05.15 18:03, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek (zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 02:21:48PM +0200, Ahmad Samir wrote: > > On 28 April 2015 at 13:40, Kamil Paral <kparal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 11:47:18PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > > Time in UTC is just as absurd and arbitrary as time in a local > > > > > timezone, > > > > No, it's not. This has been written about many times, but in short: > > > > - the information about the timezone used is not stored in RTC, > > > > so all users of RTC need to be configured to use the same timezone > > > > externally > > > > > > It surprises me that we see these issues even with UEFI, which seems to > > > include support for timezone and DST information [1]. I can confirm this > > > myself, I have UEFI with Fedora 21 and Win7 at home, and I noticed that > > > there seems to be a fsck running on every Fedora boot. I haven't had time > > > to debug it properly yet, but it doesn't seem to work properly out of the > > > box. Moreover, if I look into `journalctl -b`, I see time shifted during > > > the boot process (which kind of messes up the history whenever I search in > > > it). I haven't reported any bug yet, but there's certainly something not > > > working out of the box there. > > > > > > > > This is the bug that started this thread: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201978 > This not the right bug. > > The problem is a combination of two bugs: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202024 is about fsck.ext4 > running full check when the date was off by less then 24h. I is now > changed to only print a warning. Eric Sandeen mentioned this commit > in the other part of the thread, and made an update with that patch > which is now in updates-testing. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201979 is about systemd > being stupid and rerunning root fsck, which sometimes triggered the > first issue. I just posted a patch upstream: > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2015-May/031445.html Well, note that this one is triggered if the system boots up with read-only root, which is not how Fedora sets things up by default... Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
