"Clock Skew detected error"

[Borek Lupomesky]

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On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Sujit Vaidya wrote:

>   I have some old 486, on which i had installed Red
> Hat linux 6.0 I have compiled the kernel several times
> in DEC 99. It all worked fine. But Now in Jan when i
> compile it with addition of few printk statements in
> the net directory, i am getting a warning
> WHEN I TYPE : make net
> I get this warning
> RULES.MAKE MODIFICATION TIME IS IN FUTURE (8817374 >
> 6729645)
> 
> Any clue. Also at the end of compilation it says 

> CLOCK SKEW DETECTED YOUR BUILD MAY BE INCOMPLETE
> Is it due to the year change over. And how can it be
> corrected.

   You have (or have had) your real-time clock set incorrectly. Make is
just trying to say, that the timestamps of generated (compiled) files is
inconsistent with current time on your system and that you should correct
the problem to avoid possible troubles.

   Bye Borek

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