Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:39:21 -0400 From: Bob Bomar <bob@ibsd.us> To: Warren <shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time not wanting to change Message-ID: <20050711133921.GA24769@chaos.fxp.org> In-Reply-To: <200507111334.36996.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> References: <200507111334.36996.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>
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--VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 01:34:36PM +0000, Warren wrote: > im running FreeBSD5.4-STABLE >=20 > For some damn reason my Clock in KDE reads the correct time but yet my sy= stem=20 > base time when doing a uname -a outputs to UTC time and not AEST. i have= run=20 > rdate and other programs and not one of them manages to fix the time, i e= ven=20 > checked BIOS, i even (gasp) stuck a windows hdd in this machine and it ra= n=20 > the correct time. >=20 > So my question is .. why wont it change the time and what is there that i= can=20 > use to force it to use the correct time. What is /etc/localtime set to? Try: ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/<ZONEFILE> /etc/localtime /etc/localtime controls what timezone the system uses, KDE uses something different. --=20 Bob Bomar bob@ibsd.us ----------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org --VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC0naJ9Jm/aTrtdKoRAqBQAJ9Lj8nSuE3PFRvfkf6ZL98NYNkhwACeJ5DE 5AErgQh7WIcgDKsWcPNrCoA= =UxYE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb--
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