Mark Chou wrote: >That thought had occurred to me earlier, so I check my BIOS time on >every reboot, which is every ~10min. when tracking down this time >issue. BIOS clock is correct local time evey reboot, but this timeshift >still occurs. > >In addition, perhaps I didn't make my self clear, the time zone is off >in the other (more westerly direction). Instead of Greenwich my system >thinks its ~Fiji; "date"="hwclock"-9 hours. > >In a sense you're correct: If I set my BIOS clock to GMT then I won't >have such complaints. But I occasionally do dual boot into that other >operating system from Redmond. And that clock would get messed up if I >set my BIOS clock to GMT. > >I think somehow on this system Linux insists on *thinking* that hwclock >is in GMT on return from suspend/standby even though it is *told* that >hwclock is local time. > >My /etc/sysconfig/clock: >UTC=false >ARC=false >ZONE=US/Pacific > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Do you have rdate or ntp set and running on your system? Both at the same time? If either one, remove and then reinstall those programs and run them again. If both, choose. If neither, try one and force that program to sync your computer. That should fix your problem.IHTH
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