SUMMARY Re: Internal Clock Question
The fix to the below problem was:
As root:
/usr/sbin/tzconfig # a menu driven program for changing timezones
/usr/sbin/clock -s # sets the time *from* CMOS
Thanks to Brandon Mitchell and Damir J. Naden for the information.
--Dan
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
>
> > I just realized a *stupid* mistake. My BIOS clock is set to EDT and I
> > told UNIX it was in EST at installation. Is there an easy fix for this?
> > I've got everthing else installed and working great--I can't handle a
> > re-install ;\
>
> I've never done this before (always got it right during installation),
> but: 1) the command is /usr/sbin/tzconfig, 2) the file it edits is
> /etc/timezone, 3) I saw this looking in /var/lib/dpkg/info/timezone.list.
>
> Good luck,
> Brandon
>
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