From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 21 09:59:22 1994 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id JAA08798 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Dec 1994 09:59:22 -0800 Received: from whistler.sfu.ca (root@whistler.sfu.ca [142.58.103.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id RAA08788 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 1994 17:59:20 GMT Received: from malibu.sfu.ca (mcquiggi@malibu.sfu.ca [142.58.110.3]) by whistler.sfu.ca with SMTP (8.6.8/SFU-2.6H) id JAA01501 (from mcquiggi); Wed, 21 Dec 1994 09:59:14 -0800 From: Kevin McQuiggin Received: by malibu.sfu.ca (4.1/SFU-2.3C) id AA21119 for freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com (from mcquiggi); Wed, 21 Dec 94 09:59:13 PST Message-Id: <9412211759.AA21119@malibu.sfu.ca> Subject: Re: More re time setting To: wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Date: Wed, 21 Dec 1994 09:59:12 -0800 (PST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <9412211722.AA12029@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett Wollman" at Dec 21, 94 12:22:04 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 767 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Thanks for the suggestion, but there's no change. The cmos clock UTC > > time is being shown as PST on the machine. The -8 hr offset, as > > indicated by the localtime file, is not being applied. > > > I'm running 1.1, by the way. > > Ah, that explains it. 1.1 kernels were incorrectly built with a > timezone offset compiled in. Change your kernel configuration > timezone line to `timezone 0', recompile, reboot, and all should be > well (I think). And, of course, make sure that there's no > /etc/wall_cmos_clock file (did we have that back then?). Well thanks, it sure was confusing! I will try this as soon as I get enough free disk space to recompile the kernel! Thanks again for the fast response! Kevin -- Kevin McQuiggin VE7ZD mcquiggi@sfu.ca