From 36b15fde9268ccbd077f545908341e421f168c49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Francis Rowe Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 14:17:51 -0400 Subject: fix wrong info in FAQ --- diff --git a/site/faq/index.php b/site/faq/index.php index 8c32a13..25363a1 100644 --- a/site/faq/index.php +++ b/site/faq/index.php @@ -116,30 +116,12 @@

Important issues

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My computer thinks it's 1970-01-01 #epochfail

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- sudo hwclock -w -

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- The hardware clock may have been reset, - if the NVRAM battery was removed for some reason. - Use the above command in GNU/Linux, assuming that you've set the system time accurately. - NOTE: this paragraph is to be treated with contempt. See note below: -

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- This seems to be an issue in Linux kernel version 4.3 and higher, though it - may also affect older releases. We know that it does not affect Linux kernel - version 3.13 (the one used in Trisquel 7, which many libreboot developers and - users use). A bisect of the upstream linux kernel Git repository is in order, - so that we can find out which commit introduced this issue, and submit a patch - to fix it. -

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My computer thinks it's 1970-01-01 (GM45 laptops) #epochfail

Use libreboot-unstable releases for now (until next stable release): libreboot.org/beta or build from libreboot.git. This was a bug in coreboot, fixed upstream and merged - in libreboot-unstable. You will need to reset the century byte (just - clear CMOS/NVRAM, then set date again using hwclock). + in libreboot-unstable.

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