I've hosed my clock setup
ronnie gauthier
ronnieg
Mon May 17 11:51:00 PDT 2004
Just a guess.
UTC=false
clock set to local time
Pacific time Zone is -7
you are off by 7 hours
try setting it to Atlantic/Reykjavik
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 08:13:34 -0700 (PDT) - "Kevin O'Gorman" <kevin at kosmanor.com>
wrote the following
Re: I've hosed my clock setup
>I don't know what I did the last time I went to adjust my machine's
>clock, but it seems Linux no longer talks nice to the hardware clock.
>Every time I boot, the clock is off by 7 hours, and for my setup
>thats usually once a day (no fault of Linux, I just have to shut this
>off at night).
>
>The system is RH 7.3, and the contents of /etc/sysconfig/clock are
>
>ZONE="America/Los_Angeles"
>UTC=false
>ARC=false
>
>I keep the hardware clock in local time because I dual-boot to other
>OS-es once in a while. Here's what it looks like:
>
>[root at treat rc.d]# /sbin/hwclock -r
>Fri 15 Aug 2003 07:53:56 AM PDT 0.849306 seconds
>[root at treat rc.d]# /sbin/hwclock -r --localtime
>Fri 15 Aug 2003 07:54:12 AM PDT 0.268908 seconds
>[root at treat rc.d]# /sbin/hwclock -r --utc
>Fri 15 Aug 2003 12:54:18 AM PDT 0.280746 seconds
>[root at treat rc.d]#
>
>However, on each reboot KDE's clock in the panel, and the 'date'
>program both report time as if I used UTC; in the above example
>that was 12:54 AM.
>
>I'm baffled and sleepless in California.....
>
>++ kevin
>
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