From 859b0b1acb33fff2288fd6fb71b16dc62c65c44b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: J William Piggott Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 09:59:37 -0400 Subject: hwclock: improve cmos message strings * sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c: improve message strings Signed-off-by: J William Piggott --- sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c') diff --git a/sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c b/sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c index a5eb9fd63..5158369ac 100644 --- a/sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c +++ b/sys-utils/hwclock-cmos.c @@ -405,19 +405,18 @@ static int get_permissions_cmos(void) rc = i386_iopl(3); if (rc == IOPL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED) { - warnx(_("I failed to get permission because I didn't try.")); + warnx(_("ISA port access is not implemented")); } else if (rc != 0) { rc = errno; - warn(_("unable to get I/O port access: " - "the iopl(3) call failed")); + warn(_("iopl() port access failed")); if (rc == EPERM && geteuid()) - warnx(_("Probably you need root privileges.\n")); + warnx(_("root privileges may be required")); } return rc ? 1 : 0; } static struct clock_ops cmos_interface = { - N_("Using direct I/O instructions to ISA clock."), + N_("Using direct ISA access to the clock"), get_permissions_cmos, read_hardware_clock_cmos, set_hardware_clock_cmos, -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522