Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-09 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:40:25AM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: | The hardware clock should always be set to UTC (formerly GMT). I agree here :-). | The only time you want the hardware clock on local time is when you are | dual-booting Windows, since Windows runs with local time in the hardware

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread duck
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 22:50, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (07/10/03 11:22), michael montagne wrote: > > I have two knoppix systems with the same problem. The time returned by > > "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles. I've run > > "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Paci

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Mit, 2003-10-08 at 07:40, Oliver Elphick wrote: > The only time you want the hardware clock on local time is when you are > dual-booting Windows, since Windows runs with local time in the hardware > clock. Not anymore. At least XP (not sure about 2000) has a "System clock is GMT" check box -

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-08 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/10/03 06:40), Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 22:50, Clive Menzies wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is related but I found (I'm in London on British > > Summer Time ie GMT +1) that if when configuring the base system I > > selected yes to "Set Hardware Clock to GMT", Debian woul

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-07 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 22:50, Clive Menzies wrote: > I'm not sure if this is related but I found (I'm in London on British > Summer Time ie GMT +1) that if when configuring the base system I > selected yes to "Set Hardware Clock to GMT", Debian would be an hour > out. The hardware clock should alwa

Re: Incorrect system time

2003-10-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On (07/10/03 11:22), michael montagne wrote: > I have two knoppix systems with the same problem. The time returned by > "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles. I've run > "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Pacific. I've used "ntpdate" > to update the time with a val

Incorrect system time

2003-10-07 Thread michael montagne
I have two knoppix systems with the same problem. The time returned by "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles. I've run "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Pacific. I've used "ntpdate" to update the time with a valid timeserver. All indications are that my setup is