hwclock and audit system

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, teicah wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 11:57:12AM -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>> On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 03:37:11PM +1000, Norman Gaywood wrote:
>>>> This is FC4. I don't think /sbin/hwclock is doing anything useful on my
>>>> system. Anyone else seeing this?
>>>>
>>>> [root at surrey ~]# hwclock --show
>>>> [root at surrey ~]#
>>>>
>>> You need to update to the latest version of util-linux:
>>> util-linux-2.12p-9.5
>>> using yum update ideally,
>>
>> I have util-linux-2.12p-9.7 and I'm seeing this issue.
>> /var/log/audit/audit.log shos access to hwclock denied.
>
> Since updating to util-linux-2.12p-9.7 (yum) my clock is off by 5 hours.
> Also /sbin/clock and /sbin/hwclock do nothing.

Are timezone settings correct?  Is the UTC variable in 
/etc/sysconfig/clock set correctly?  Is the HW clock set correctly (check 
the BIOS when rebooting)?

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 		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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