> "I suspect what's happening is the motherboard clock is set in
> the future, you are formatting venti based on that time, and then later
> firing up timesync which interprets the RTC as local time. If your RTC is
> set to UTC and you're in the western hemisphere, the RTC clock will be
> ahead of your local time."
>
>
> ... it's kindofa bummer that apparently I can't setup fossil+venti during
> the plan 9 install process without hosing up venti when I change my
> timezone appropriately to get the correct time on the machine...
>
> So I guess I either:
>
> * keep the machine on UTC, which allows me to install fossil+venti
> during installation
>
; man timesync
TIMESYNC(8) TIMESYNC(8)
[...]
-L used with -r to indicate the real time clock is in
local time rather than GMT. This is useful on PCs that
also run the Windows OS.
- erik
