[LAU] /dev/rtc permissions on Debian

[James Stone]

On 1/7/12, rosea.grammostola <rosea.grammostola at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> cannot set tick on /dev/rtc permission denied
>
> How important is it to solve this? It seems /dev/rtc is not in the
> Debian kernel, are there (lowlatency / RT) kernels for Debian with this
> feature included?
>

Seems to be there on my system.

3.0.0-1-686-pae #1 SMP Sat Aug 27 16:41:03 UTC 2011 i686 GNU/Linux

(Debian SID).

ls -l /dev/rtc

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Jan  7 09:20 /dev/rtc -> rtc0

James