On Jun 12, 2014, at 2:17 PM, LVDave wrote: > I'm running Debian Jessie with KDE on a laptop, and the install has developed > a very annoying problem.. I have the bios/hw clock set on localtime > (American/Pacific time). Every time I start the machine up, the system clock > changes to UTC. I have to then go to the taskbar "set date/time" and run the > time back to local time. Also, the tooltip that comes up when you mouse over > the taskbar clock shows the same time for "Los Angeles" and UTC. I've run > hwclock --localtime to notify the os that the hw clock is on localtime.. I've > also tried putting the hw clock on UTC and running hwclock --utc.. Then after > each reboot, I see in the clock tooltip being UTC for both localtime and > UTC.. When I first built this system, about 3 months ago, I didnt have this > problem, it has appeared fairly recently, and I've just been living with it, > but its getting awfully annoying... Further google-foo showed that > /etc/adjclock had to have > LOCAL in the third line, which it does.. Doesn't seem to make any > difference.. The KDE "Adjust Date/Time" shows TZ as "LosAngeles/Pacific > Time", which is what it should be. I've tried installed ntpdate and tried > setting "Set Date/Time automatically" but it quickly sets the system time to > UTC.. Am at my wits end.. Been using Linux for a LONG time and never had a > weird issue like this... > > Dave Frandin > lvdave*AT*GEEmale(DOT)com
Hi Dave, Please send us the output of this set of commands cat /etc/adjtime cat /etc/default/rcS cat /etc/timezone echo $TZ sudo /sbin/hwclock --debug --show Thanks! Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20d1ce76-be14-4cb5-87fa-dffd9992e...@pobox.com