On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Eric Simo�ns wrote:
> Hello !
> Time has a strange behaviour on my Linux Box since I installed Mandrake 6.0.
> I'am in GMT+2, so I told this during the install.
> Date says :
> [root@mambo /opt]# date ; date -u
> ven jui 2 08:04:57 CEST 1999
> ven jui 2 06:04:57 UTC 1999
> It's Ok !
> But a few hours later, the time jumps two hours ahead, both UTC and CEST.
> (i.e. my kde clock shows "17:09", and one minute later "19:10". Time to go home ! ;)
> So I have to set the date back. Tryed to do so using date -s ; date -u -s ;
>linuxconf
> with various GMT+2 settings (Europe/Paris, Posix/Europe/Paris, etc.), but still a
> couple of ours later, time jumps two hours ahead.
>
> Never met this problem on previous installs. (Including Mandrake 5.3.)
> Anyone ever heard about this time travel implemention ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Eric
>
run timeconfig, uncheck "[ ] Hardware clock set to GMT"