Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 20:27:08 +0200, André Nunes Batista wrote: Hello again! Yesterday I did a hardware cleanup and almost attempted suicide when my pc refused to boot afterwards. Upon solving the issue and having moved my hd around a bit, there was a complaint error message system saying som

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-16 Thread André Nunes Batista
Hello again! Yesterday I did a hardware cleanup and almost attempted suicide when my pc refused to boot afterwards. Upon solving the issue and having moved my hd around a bit, there was a complaint error message system saying something like: "Error mounting: Previous mount date 15/07/2013 is in t

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-13 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 09:20:18AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 08:54 +0200, basti wrote: > > Or set Windows to use UTC, don't know if it still works. > > And what should people do that don't use Windows, but need a correct > local time for software that does run without an O

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Kailash Kalyani
Yuwen Dai wrote: On 7/9/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Yuwen Dai writes: Dear all, My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. I do these

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Yuwen Dai writes: >> I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get >> it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? > > I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as > UTC time and set my time zone as UTC+8, this works. My machine also > ha

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Yuwen Dai
On 7/9/13, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Yuwen Dai writes: >> >> > Dear all, >> > >> > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC >> > time, >> > so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. >>

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 14:35 +0800, Yuwen Dai wrote: > > I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get > > it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? > > I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as > UTC time and set my time zone as UTC+8

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-09 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 08:54 +0200, basti wrote: > Or set Windows to use UTC, don't know if it still works. And what should people do that don't use Windows, but need a correct local time for software that does run without an OS or who want the local time for saved BIOS settings? The OP asked how

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread basti
Am 09.07.2013 08:45, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: > On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Yuwen Dai writes: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, >>> so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 22:12 -0600, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > Yuwen Dai writes: > > > Dear all, > > > > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, > > so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. I do > > these actions to disable UTC: > > >

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread emmanuel segura
Hello If you wanna fix the problem = remove windows :) 2013/7/9 Yuwen Dai > > I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get > > it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? > > I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as > UTC time and

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
> I realize this is the sort of answer that annoys me to death when I get > it... but why not fix the time on your BIOS clock? I did. As I mentioned in the previous email, I set the BIOS clock as UTC time and set my time zone as UTC+8, this works. My machine also has Windows, after I boot into

Re: How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Yuwen Dai writes: > Dear all, > > My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, > so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct.  I do > these actions to disable UTC: > > 1.  add UTC=no in /etc/init.d/rcS > 2. remove UTC , add LOCAL in /etc/a

How to disable UTC time?

2013-07-08 Thread Yuwen Dai
Dear all, My BIOS clock is set the time as my local time, debian thinks it's UTC time, so it adds 8 hours because I'm in timezone UTC+8, this is not correct. I do these actions to disable UTC: 1. add UTC=no in /etc/init.d/rcS 2. remove UTC , add LOCAL in /etc/adjtime Neither of the above work