Re: My Date is always 3 hrs off

[joey@finlandia.infodrom.north.de (Martin Schulze)]

Keith writes:
> I am having some trouble getting my time correct
> on my Debian 1.3 system. I am in the Eastern time
> zone. I type:
> 
> date 0722233098
> 
> To change the date to July 22 1998 11:30pm. It
> changes the date, until I reboot. If I check 
> my cmos clock it is right. So I am assuming that
> it, meaning Linux, thinks I am in a different 
> time zone or something.

grep for GMT in /etc/* I'm not sure which file it is but
in one of them you define that the hardware clock is set
to GMT or localtime.

Also check timeconfig (exec it).  Maybe your timezone
is wrong.

Regards,

	Joey

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