On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 08:31:32AM -0500, Jim Jarocki wrote:thanx for the pointer, but that looks ok too: [jarocki@king]/: grep UTC /etc/default/rcS # Set UTC=yes if your system clock is set to UTC (GMT), and UTC=no if not. UTC=no [jarocki@king]/:so, is the *hardware* clock actually set to UTC? what output from date versus date -u? I get: andrew@basement:~/Desktop$ date Fri Aug 4 09:32:23 PDT 2006 andrew@basement:~/Desktop$ date -u Fri Aug 4 16:32:25 UTC 2006
yup, setting "UTC=yes" is what i needed. thanx for you help. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- I was in Vegas last week. I was at the roulette table, having a lengthy argument about what I considered an Odd number. -- Steven Wright -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Jarocki Systems Administrator jarocki@startribune.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------