Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions

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Subject: Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions

Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 10:15 pm

> > > > root@amd:/sys/class/rtc/rtc0# cat wakealarm 
quoted text> > > > root@amd:/sys/class/rtc/rtc0# echo 132719 > wakealarm 
> > 
> > At which point I'd expect
> > 
> > # echo $?
> > 
> > would indicate the write failed.  That's a LONG time in the
> > past (January 2, 1970), so that setting would be rejected.
>
> echo $? says 0 here :-(.

I stand corrected.  What it should do -- and does -- in that case
involves disabling the alarm, then succeeding.

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RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Thu Sep 20, 6:32 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Thu Sep 20, 6:50 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, David Brownell, (Sat Sep 22, 1:38 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Wed Nov 28, 7:26 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, David Brownell, (Thu Nov 29, 2:10 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Fri Nov 30, 4:35 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, David Brownell, (Fri Nov 30, 5:10 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Sun Dec 2, 7:36 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, David Brownell, (Sun Dec 2, 12:03 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Mark Lord, (Fri Nov 30, 5:20 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Fri Nov 30, 5:27 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Alessandro Zummo, (Thu Nov 29, 2:14 pm)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Tino Keitel, (Thu Nov 29, 4:02 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, Pavel Machek, (Tue Oct 2, 5:36 am)

Re: RTC wakealarm write-only, still has 644 permissions, David Brownell, (Tue Oct 2, 10:15 pm)


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