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Re: ntpdate, /etc/timezone et all.



Check that /etc/default/rcS contains the line

UTC=yes


On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 09:04:29PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> On Sun Mar 18 19:48:18 2001 Christoph Simon wrote...
> >
> >On Sun, 18 Mar 2001 19:24:29 -0500 (EST)
> >"Stan Brown" <stanb@awod.com> wrote:
> >
> >> /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s -t 10 clock.llnl.gov  tock.usno.navy.mil tick.usno.navy.mil 
> >> /sbin/hwclock --utc --systohc
> >> 
> >> 	So wht do you siupose TZ is not working?
> >
> >My guess is that something is quite broken in your box; this is stuff
> >which is very closely related to the libc, so if everything else is
> >working proberly, most probably, you are haveing some corrupt files
> >anywhere. Maybe you should try to reinstall libc.
> 
> 	I really believe what's going on here, is just a lack of understanding on my
> 	part. 
> 
> 	If I type "date" without seting TZ, I get UTC time, but it says EST. If I
> 	remove /etc/localtime, I get the correct tme, but it says it's UTC. 
> 
> 	So, I must still have somthing configure incorectly.
> 
> 	Is there any documentation on this?
> 



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