Write the hardware clock after setting the datetime. This way we can

gurantee it is set while opiealarm has not run.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/noncore/settings/netsystemtime/timetabwidget.cpp b/noncore/settings/netsystemtime/timetabwidget.cpp
index 1ea460e..3cc127d 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/netsystemtime/timetabwidget.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/netsystemtime/timetabwidget.cpp
@@ -201,12 +201,18 @@ void TimeTabWidget::setSystemTime( const QDateTime &dt )
 		int t = TimeConversion::toUTC( dt );
 			myTv.tv_sec = t;
 		myTv.tv_usec = 0;
 
 		if ( myTv.tv_sec != -1 )
 			::settimeofday( &myTv, 0 );
+
+                /*
+                 * Commit the datetime to the  'hardware'
+                 * as Global::writeHWClock() is a NOOP with Opie Alarm
+                 */
+                system("/sbin/hwclock --systohc --utc");
 	}
 }
 
 void TimeTabWidget::slotUse12HourTime( int i )
 {
 	use12HourTime = (i == 1);