On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Chris Dowling wrote:
> With my pc's clock set to the local time, and runnin timeconfig to put
> things into the correct timezones (as they were already, I just tried it
> anyway), as root you will get the correct time being reported.
>
> [root@blah@1] uptime
> 11:58pm up 20 min, 1 user, load average: 0.05, 0.23, 0.11
> [root@blah@2] su nobody -c uptime
> 3:59pm up 21 min, 1 user, load average: 0.04, 0.22, 0.11
don't worry.
5 minutes diging through docs turned up the answer. somehow I'd had
/etc/locatime linked against something rather than
/usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Perth
re-created the symlink, and all is well! (still nfi how it changed though)
moral of the story? rtfm!
cheers,
Chris
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