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Re: Clock question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Otto Hammersmith)
Mon Oct 28 16:29:03 1996
From: Otto Hammersmith <ohammers@cu-online.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 13:41:37 -0600 (CST)
In-Reply-To: <3274BD24.4123AE90@ssds.com> from "Paul Waldo" at Oct 28, 96 09:03:16 am
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Check /etc/sysconfig/<something>. I don't rember what the something
is.. but I had the same problem changing my BIOS clock over to
UTC... the system clock would loose (or was it gain? ;) 6 hours after
a reboot.
There is an option to tell the boot up scripts what mode your BIOS
clock is in...
Paul Waldo wrote:
>
> When installing RH 4.0, I thought I'd be "cosmopolitan" and use UTC for
> my clock rather than local time. This does not work very well, as
> everything shows the wrong time, except /sbin/clock. How can I get all
> of the rest of the system to realize I am using UTC (like "date"), or
> switch back to local time? Thanks!
>
> Paul
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