Re: FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Allums
On 12/9/2009 1:02 PM, PaulNM wrote: Camaleón wrote: Mmmm, IIRC, when you first install Debian, it asks about how to setup the system (hardware) clock and advices you about this issue (if using a dual- boot system with windows, just choose a "local time" setting to sync the clocks). But once th

Re: FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

2009-12-09 Thread PaulNM
Camaleón wrote: Mmmm, IIRC, when you first install Debian, it asks about how to setup the system (hardware) clock and advices you about this issue (if using a dual- boot system with windows, just choose a "local time" setting to sync the clocks). But once the system is installed, can this set

Re: FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

2009-12-09 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:18:15 -0600, Mark Allums wrote: > Running Debian on Virtualbox (under Win 7, alas), taking a VBox snapshot > screws up the filesystem mildly, somehow affecting timestamping. Of the > virtual hard disk in such a way as to confuse the booting kernel. No > corruption takes pl

FS timestamp issue running Debian in Vbox

2009-12-08 Thread Mark Allums
Running Debian on Virtualbox (under Win 7, alas), taking a VBox snapshot screws up the filesystem mildly, somehow affecting timestamping. Of the virtual hard disk in such a way as to confuse the booting kernel. No corruption takes place, except to alarm the init scripts or the kernel fs bits