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Re: localtime and UTC



On Fri, 4 Apr 2008, Rage Callao wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just installed Lenny Beta 1 and everything installs nicely. However,
> my system time and hwclock are swapped.
>
> The output of date is:
> Fri Apr   4 20:40:29 PHT 2008 (should be 12:40:29)
>
> The output of date -u is:
> Fri Apr   4 12:41:28 UTC 2008
>
> My /etc/default/rcS is set to:
> UTC=no
>
> /etc/timezone is set to:
> Asia/Manila
>
> My machine's BIOS clock is set to localtime.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>

if you have the ntpdate package installed as run 'ntpdate pool.ntp.org'
and it should set your clock to the proper time.

hth,
jeff

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