Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Sunday, February 06, 2011 04:35:48 pm Buz Davis wrote: I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome. Is there a simple way to adjust the time? Use system-config-date (in the GNOME menu: System/Administration/DateTime) Make sure 'System clock uses UTC' is unchecked in the timezone tab if you

[CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Buz Davis
I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome. Every now and then I have noticed that the computer will somehow get the time wrong by several hours. Is there a simple way to adjust the time? So far the only way I have found is to boot into windows (it is a dual boot system), make the change there, and

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Keith Roberts
On Sun, 6 Feb 2011, Buz Davis wrote: To: centos@centos.org From: Buz Davis buzda...@earthlink.net Subject: [CentOS] system clock I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome. Every now and then I have noticed that the computer will somehow get the time wrong by several hours. Is there a simple way

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Benjamin Franz
On 02/06/2011 01:35 PM, Buz Davis wrote: I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome. Every now and then I have noticed that the computer will somehow get the time wrong by several hours. Is there a simple way to adjust the time? So far the only way I have found is to boot into windows (it is a dual

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
On 6 Feb 2011, at 21:40, Buz Davis buzda...@earthlink.net wrote: Is there a simple way to adjust the time? Easy way - use the 'date' command, see http://linux.die.net/man/1/date Ben ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Keith Roberts
On Sun, 6 Feb 2011, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org From: Benjamin Donnachie benja...@py-soft.co.uk Subject: Re: [CentOS] system clock On 6 Feb 2011, at 21:40, Buz Davis buzda...@earthlink.net wrote: Is there a simple way to adjust the time? Easy way

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
On 6 February 2011 22:33, Keith Roberts ke...@karsites.net wrote: Could do Ben. But the idea of ntp is that it does it for you automatically, without having to intervene yourself and set the time manually :) Agreed but OP asked, Is there a simple way to adjust the time?. Ben

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 10:56:11PM +, Benjamin Donnachie wrote: On 6 February 2011 22:33, Keith Roberts ke...@karsites.net wrote: Could do Ben. But the idea of ntp is that it does it for you automatically, without having to intervene yourself and set the time manually :) Agreed but

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Buz Davis buzda...@earthlink.net wrote: I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome.  Every  now and then I have noticed that the computer will somehow get the time wrong by several hours.  Is there a simple way to adjust the time?  So far the only way I have found is to

Re: [CentOS] system clock

2011-02-06 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Kwan Lowe kwan.l...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Buz Davis buzda...@earthlink.net wrote: I am running CntOS 5 with Gnome.  Every  now and then I have noticed that the computer will somehow get the time wrong by several hours.  Is there a