I really like using webmin for this. There is a nice module to synchronize
your system time and hardware time with a time server.
-- Stephen
On Thursday 24 May 2001 07:30 pm, D. R. Evans wrote:
> On 25 May 01, at 0:47, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > So sprach D. R. Evans am Thu, May 24, 2001 at 03:28:29PM -0600:
> > > This causes "date" to respond correctly, and the clock on the screen to
> > > display the correct time, but "date -u" gives the wrong time.
> >
> > Define 'wrong' time. My system clock is running on UTC and I live in
> > CEST zone (GMT/UTC +0200):
> >
> > [askwar@teich pear]$ date
> > Fre Mai 25 00:47:16 CEST 2001
> > [askwar@teich pear]$ date -u
> > Don Mai 24 22:47:18 UTC 2001
> >
> > Everything's fine.
>
> Fine. Now please tell me how you did it :-)
>
> I told you what I did (following the documentation in "Linux
> Installation, Configuration and Use" for Red Hat systems), and that
> gives me the wrong UTC time. Here, being a perverse sort of chap, I
> define "wrong" as "not right" :-)
>
> [n7dr@localhost n7dr]$ date
> Thu May 24 18:29:18 /etc/localtime 2001
> [n7dr@localhost n7dr]$ date -u
> Thu May 24 18:29:21 UTC 2001
>
> Doc Evans
