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Date:      Thu, 2 Jan 1997 12:29:16 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andre LeClaire <leclaire@venus.net>
To:        Timothy Brown <tbrown@ANET-STL.COM>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: timezone stuff (2.2-BETA)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970102120932.154C-100000@lostfork>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970102091758.26940A-100000@zeus.anet-stl.com>

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On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Timothy Brown wrote:

> Question:
> 
> Windows 95 boots up.  It tells me the time is proper (9am or whatever).
> FreeBSD boots up.  It has the CST timezone installed, so it interprets the
> time at, like, 2am or something.
> 
> The question is (and I know this is an easy hack, humour me): is this the
> intended behaviour?
> 
> If I was just running FreeBSD, this would be fine, but i'm not... I know I
> can always hack out the timezone stuff, or just install GMT...
> 
> Am I making any sense?
> 
> Tim
> 
> --
>  Timothy Brown, Web Architect/Network Engineer, ANET-STL
>  Affiliation given for identification, not representation.
>  http://www.anet-stl.com/~tbrown/
> 
> 
I had this problem after upgrading from 2.2-ALPHA to 2.2-BETA.I guess it's
one of the things the upgrade part of sysinstall isn't "intelligent"
enough to do. For details, man adjkerntz.
su
cd /etc
touch wall_cmos_clock





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