Nate Bargmann wrote: >* Antony Gelberg <antony@wayforth.co.uk> [2005 Oct 11 05:32 -0500]: > > > >>Edit the line in /etc/default/rcS: >># Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not. >>UTC=yes >> >>I arrived at this conclusion by reading the comments at the top of >>/etc/init.d/hwclock(first).sh. >> >> > >I also saw this in the Debian Adminstrator's Manual, but, now... > ><Paul Harvey>The Rest of the Story.</Paul Harvey> (TM) > >When I made this change the init scripts dutifuly saved the system time >to the hwclock creating an erroneous time setting when I shut down. >I rebooted and nothing seemed to change, until yesterday. > >I popped the XP drive in and the time was five hours off >(US/Central on DST = GMT - 5 hrs) so I set the time correctly. Later >in the day I popped the Debian drive back in and whaddayaknow? >The time was correct. > >Apparently, setting UTC="no" is exactly the change that worked, I was >just too dense to see it right away. All is well now. > >Thanks to everyone. > >- Nate >> > > > Thanks! I'll have to try this as well. The offset between the clock in Debian and Windows has been driving me crazy lately. - João Pinheiro
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