Hi, Emilio Scalise wrote: > rtc definitely don't work on etch on intel chipset motherboards. I have tried > at least ten different motherboards and notebooks that use different intel > chipsets, and they all have /dev/rtc not working with stock debian kernels > (from the 2.6.18 etch kernel to the newer 2.6.24 kernel).
Yes, I have the same experience. > - there is no symlink /dev/rtc that points to /dev/rtc0 Many applications > broke due to this naming change. A symlink fixes the problem. Vmware is one > of these applications. Right, I forgot about this. > > What is the rule to get the link created automatically? Searching on the net > I've found this: > KERNEL=="rtc0", SYMLINK+="rtc" > > in which udev rule file I should place this line? I think you can just create a new file in /etc/udev/rules.d/ with that line. I put it in a new file I called "local.rules" and it worked. -- Pelle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]