From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 26 6:48:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gemini.quadrhys.com (stratum.tscs.ab.ca [209.115.211.176]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C776637B889 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 06:48:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@quadrhys.com) Received: from hybrid (hybrid [192.168.69.10]) by gemini.quadrhys.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id HAA05185; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 07:48:27 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from freebsd@quadrhys.com) From: "Jamie Hermans" To: "'Zachary Drew'" , Subject: RE: adjkerntz & crontab question. Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 07:47:49 -0600 Message-ID: <000901bfdf75$1e2ee260$0a45a8c0@quadrhys.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hiya... Rumour is that it affects daylight savings time. I think if your time zone does not follow the fall-behind leap-ahead effects, you can remove that line. As an educated guess: ADJust KERNal TimeZone Someone correct me if I'm wrong... ... Jamie -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Zachary Drew Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 2:37 am To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: adjkerntz & crontab question. why is "adjkerntz -a" run several times in the early morning from /etc/crontab? # time zone change adjustment for wall cmos clock, # does nothing, if you have UTC cmos clock. # See adjkerntz(8) for details. 1,31 0-5 * * * root adjkerntz -a i've looked in the mail archives and adjkerntz(8) and nothing mentions why it is run several times over a five hour period. thanks Zach To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message