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Setting clock time



Dear Debian users,

I'm trying to get my sysclock set again from the hwclock. The HWclock is
in GMT, but I want the sysclock to be in BST. I've RTFM, but I'm not
getting anywhere - it refuses to add the hour. Any ideas?


Thanks,

Matthew


root@pick:/home/mcv21# date
Thu May 28 14:59:05 BST 1998
root@pick:/home/mcv21# hwclock --show
Thu May 28 14:59:12 1998  -0.147667 seconds
root@pick:/home/mcv21# hwclock --utc --hctosys --test --debug
Using /dev/rtc interface to clock.
Waiting for clock tick...
...got clock tick
Time read from Hardware Clock: 15:01:16
Hw clock time : 15:01:16 = 896367676 seconds since 1969
Calling settimeofday:
        tv.tv_sec = 896367676, tv.tv_usec = 0
Not setting system clock because running in test mode.
root@pick:/home/mcv21# hwclock --hctosys --test --debug
Using /dev/rtc interface to clock.
Waiting for clock tick...
...got clock tick
Time read from Hardware Clock: 15:01:41
Hw clock time : 15:01:41 = 896364101 seconds since 1969
Calling settimeofday:
        tv.tv_sec = 896364101, tv.tv_usec = 0
Not setting system clock because running in test mode.


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