On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> As far as the timezone thingy goes:-
>
> If you set your system clock to 12:00 (midday) under Windows, RH7 will think
> it's actually 07:00. RH7, unlike Windows, leaves the BIOS clock (is that
> what it's really called?) in GMT and sets the system clock to [BIOS clock -
> 5 hours], assuming you're on the East Coast.
>
> Some distributions have a toggle switch which lets you set the BIOS clock to
> the same as the system clock (i.e. 5 hours behind). This reduces confusion
> when you're switching between Linux and Windows.
>
> I don't know if RH7 has this switch. If it doesn't, try setting your
> timezone to Zulu (GMT+0).
>
> -Hugo
>
Yes, RedHat has it. There is a checkbox doing install to select if your
hardware clock is set to UTC (GMT) or local time. Try running
timeconfig. The first line is:
[ ] Hardware clock set to GMT
Mikkel
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