On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Dave Swegen wrote: > Ever since we went over to summer time here in the UK my system has been > broken. It started with the extra hour not being added after the change. I > then tried to correct it using the date command, and have then tried the > hwclock command (which worked). My problem is that whenever I use standby > on my machine the kernel time isn't updated, which it used to (it was a > standard hamm setup). > > I would really appreciate it if someone could help me get out of this mess. > Any help much appreciated. > > Btw, I read the clock mini-HOWTO, but it only works as long as I don't > standby the system. Also, I seem to recall there was a thread here about > how to set clocks, but I couldn't find anything in the mailing list > archives, so any pointers would be useful.
This has never failed me when my clock gets messed up (has the added effect of making your clock super accurate). rdate time.nist.gov hwclock --systohc HTH -Dano