You can consider these aproaches depends of the situation:
1- Synch. your system with a reliable NTP server and change the hardware
clock. This is what I do in my home's system.
# rdate time.mit.edu && hwclock --systohc
2- Install openntpd and run the an ntp client as a daemon. This is what I do
Hi,
"Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
of localtime?
It is simpler using localtime when I have wake on RTC alarm enabled."
There at list 2 reasons,
when the battery becomes old, The time and the date become incorrect
and then that depends on initial instaleu
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 05:30:58PM +, Aneurin Price wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:44 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Nye writes:
> >> How do you prevent both Linux and Windows from attempting to correct the
> >> time for DST, and ending up an hour out?
> >
> > Linux doesn't
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:44 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nye writes:
>> How do you prevent both Linux and Windows from attempting to correct the
>> time for DST, and ending up an hour out?
>
> Linux doesn't do that.
>
That's a bold statement. Could you clarify, as it sounds like y
Raj writes:
> Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead of
> localtime?
What is local time for a computer? What if you have different users with
different locales and different time zones? What if your local
jurisdiction makes changes to local time (such as advancing
Nye writes:
> How do you prevent both Linux and Windows from attempting to correct the
> time for DST, and ending up an hour out?
Linux doesn't do that.
> Do you just tell one of them not to change the clock, and live with it
> being wrong until you boot into the other one?
No. Since Windows is
Aneurin Price wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> lee wrote:
>>> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530
>>> Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
of localtime? It is simpl
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:33 PM, H.S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> lee wrote:
>> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530
>> Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
>>> of localtime? It is simpler using localtime when I hav
lee wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530
> Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
>> of localtime? It is simpler using localtime when I have wake on RTC
>> alarm enabled.
>
> It's supposed to make it easier to
lee wrote:
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530
Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
of localtime? It is simpler using localtime when I have wake on RTC
alarm enabled.
It's supposed to make it easier to deal with dayl
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:31:07 +0530
Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just curious, what is the reason for setting BIOS time to GMT instead
> of localtime? It is simpler using localtime when I have wake on RTC
> alarm enabled.
It's supposed to make it easier to deal with daylight savi
lee wrote:
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:16:03 +0100
"abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I want to change the time for my system, ( the time displayed doesn't
correspond to my country which is gmt+1)
I use date -s, but I have to do it at each reboot,
how to do it permanently
Set th
lee wrote:
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:16:03 +0100
"abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I want to change the time for my system, ( the time displayed doesn't
correspond to my country which is gmt+1)
I use date -s, but I have to do it at each reboot,
how to do it permanently
Set th
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:16:03 +0100
"abdelkader belahcene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to change the time for my system, ( the time displayed doesn't
> correspond to my country which is gmt+1)
> I use date -s, but I have to do it at each reboot,
> how to do it permanently
Set the tim
abdelkader belahcene wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to change the time for my system, ( the time displayed doesn't
> correspond to my country which is gmt+1)
> I use date -s, but I have to do it at each reboot,
> how to do it permanently
>
> thanks a lot
> bela
date -s
then
hwclock -w
you'd better install
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