From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 11 13:39:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECCD116A41C for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:39:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@fxp.org) Received: from chaos.fxp.org (chaos.fxp.org [216.155.111.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98AFC43D48 for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:39:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@fxp.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.fxp.org [127.0.0.1]) by chaos.fxp.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF98C28445; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:39:25 -0400 (EDT) Received: from chaos.fxp.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (chaos.fxp.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 13221-07; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:39:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: by chaos.fxp.org (Postfix, from userid 1103) id D409028443; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:39:21 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:39:21 -0400 From: Bob Bomar To: Warren Message-ID: <20050711133921.GA24769@chaos.fxp.org> References: <200507111334.36996.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VS++wcV0S1rZb1Fb" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200507111334.36996.shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at fxp.org Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time not wanting to change X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bob Bomar List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:39:27 -0000 --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/ /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--