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

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