hwclock broken?

[Yang Xiao]

Followup,
strace shows it's trying to open files that are none-existent
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munmap(0xb7dde000, 4096)                = 0
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo",
O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo",
O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo", O_RDONLY) =
-1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en.UTF-8/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo", O_RDONLY)
= -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo", O_RDONLY)
= -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/util-linux.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1
ENOENT (No such file or directory)
write(2, "select() to /dev/rtc to wait for"..., 54select() to /dev/rtc
to wait for clock tick timed out
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:44:31 -0500, Yang Xiao <yxiao2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm using FC3 on Dell PowerEdge 1850, the hwclock command seems to be broken
> 
> [root at mybox]# hwclock
> select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Yang
>