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Re: Incorrect system time



On (07/10/03 11:22), michael montagne wrote:
> I have two knoppix systems with the same problem.  The time returned by 
> "date" does not match the timestamps shown in the logfiles.  I've run 
> "tzconfig" and changed the timezone to US/Pacific.  I've used "ntpdate" 
> to update the time with a valid timeserver.  All indications are that my 
> setup is correct.  /etc/localtime symlinks to the proper file in 
> /usr/share/...
> But all my cron jobs run at the wrong time and the timestamps in the 
> logs are all 9 hours ahead.

Hi

I'm not sure if this is related but I found (I'm in London on British
Summer Time ie GMT +1) that if when configuring the base system I
selected yes to "Set Hardware Clock to GMT", Debian would be an hour
out.

Try /usr/bin/base-config to reconfigure maybe?

HTH

Clive

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