On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 07:19 pm, many eyes noted that James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 05:01 am, many eyes noted that James Sparenberg wrote: > > > Yep normal operation. When you reset time especially this much it has > > > to re-sync X. Though I don't have the details I do know that X is time > > > dependent. Which is why it needs to re-sync. > > > > I tried it by 10 minutes, because the system was out that much when I > > changed to daylight saving. Instead of KDE I took your advise and altered > > it through MCC (not that I knew what that was, just typed it onto the > > konsole and entered root password.) and there was no screen blanking, > > just changed the clock and that was it. > > MCC is Mandrake Control Center (aka DrakConf) the main configuration > tool for Mandrake. Oh and I know why you kept loosing "time" In KDE > when you set time you also have to set the zone. No matter if it says > the right one or not. If you don't it defaults to UCT or some such > nonsense.
Thanks James, I have trouble with the acronyms, still, but discovered what it was when I typed it in konsole. Charlie. -- A steady wind scours the autumn moon >From a stagnant pool, >From the crystal spring every place pure now Just as it is. Why, then, does karma yet coil and bind? - Miao Yin (376-380) This email is guaranteed to be wholly Linux Mandrake 9.1, Kmail v1.5 and OpenOffice.org1.1.0
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