Jeffrey Taylor wrote:
> Quoting dwain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Could some one explain why there is a 5 hour difference between my
>> system clock and the clock in opensuse? Opensuse is running 5 hours
>> behind. I have the time zone set to Central. I don't quite
>> understand. I downloaded the time zone patch today when I reinstalled
>> the os. I'm puzzled.
>>
>
> Your hardware clock is probably set to UTC (GMT). If you are not dual booting
> with Windows, this is a good thing to do. It makes a number of things easier
> when dealing with computers in several times zones, e.g., using rsync to keep
> a shared file or directory in sync between your laptop and your desktop.
>
> HTH,
> Jeffrey
>
So are you suggesting that I set the OS clock to the correct time and
forget about what the hardware clock says? That's easy enough.
Dwain
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