Hi
Try to use timeconfig (or timeconf, I don't remember exactly ;) utility and
set your real timezone. This utility recreates /etc/localtime file which
your time depend on.
Igor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lou Baccari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 9:24 PM
Subject: RE: [expert] timezone
>
> Sorry Pedro I should have mention that the hwclock has always held the
> correct EST time.
>
> I changed the time this morning at 8:16 AM EST, and when I just check the
> time the date was 5 hours behind and hwclock command showed the correct
EST
> time. The xntp daemon was no longer active. This problem is a pain, any
> other ideas???
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pedro Del Medico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 11:08 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] timezone
>
>
> On Mon Feb 26 2001 09:34, You wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have this one system that continues to bug me. I can not get the
> system
> > time to stay correct. It's always 5 hour behind the correct EST time.
> I've
> > tried Drakconf, linuxconf, timetool, and I've even set up xntp, but
after
> > a reboot it returns itself 5 hour behind. Any ideas???
> >
> Let say that right now is 12:00 M and it is Feb 26 2000
>
> as root and using date you must do:
>
> # date 022612002001
>
> next we will transfer the time to the CMOS clock, so:
>
> if your machine is UNIX only
>
> # hwclock --utc --systohc
>
> If your machine is dual boot
>
> # hwclock --systohc
>
> > Thanks,
>
> You Welcome
>
> --
> Best Regards,
>
> Pedro Del Medico P.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Linux User #144076
>
>