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Re: daylight savings time aint savin' ME time



	Subject: daylight savings time aint savin' ME time
	Date: Sat, May 22, 1999 at 03:40:15PM -0400

In reply to:Michael Stenner

Quoting Michael Stenner(mstenner@phy.duke.edu):
> Ever since Daylight savings time struck, my clock has been incorrect.
> 
> I've tried setting it with hwclock --set --date="bla bla"
> which seems to work, according to hwclock --show
> 
> but when I reboot, the clocks (system AND hardware) are still wrong.
> 
> I've also tried setting it in the BIOS.  Again, my computer outsmarts
> me.
> 
> Once, I used hwclock --set --date=   followed by hwclock --systohw
> (or whichever one makes the system clock the same as the hardware clock)
> 
> this did permanently change my clock (i.e. upon reboot it was still
> changed), but it changed it by TWO hours!!
> 
> What am I doing wrong, here?
> 
> 					Thanks,

Michael - Try man tzconfig

> 					 Michael
> 
> Other info:  slink
> 
>   Michael Stenner			Office Phone: 919-660-2513
>   Duke University, Dept. of Physics	  mstenner@phy.duke.edu
>   Box 90305, Durham N.C. 27708-0305
> 
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