On Tuesday 17 December 2013 10:48:16 Dave Festing wrote:
> On the 9thDec - date and hwclock changed from displaying the same time to
> the hwclock being correct BUT date showing a time 13 hours ahead of my
> current local time. Only on my mini2440s running either the 2012.12
> Pengutronix BSP or the 2013.09 version
>
> Now, 13 hours is the difference between NZDT and UTC, but UTC should read
> 13 hours behind NZDT ... if anything.
>
> I get around this little problem by adding a line in /etc/init.d/startup
>
>    hwclock --hctosys
>
> so that every time the machine reboots they are "synchronised".

Please use also the "--utc" parameter when running this command. The RTC time 
is expected as UTC. Without this parameter the RTC uses local time.

Regards,
Juergen


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