Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 22:30:09 +0100 From: Federico Galvez-Durand Besnard <Federico.Besnard@bluewin.ch> To: Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com> Cc: dtalk-ml@prairienet.org Subject: Re: clock running fast Message-ID: <41D47361.3090906@bluewin.ch> In-Reply-To: <24287.1104441139@dog.pfcs.com> References: <24287.1104441139@dog.pfcs.com>
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Oops, I meant: cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT+8 /etc/localtime if you want Pacific Time in GMT format (don't use GMT-8). Harlan Stenn wrote: >No way. > >ntpd operates in gmt/utc only; localtime is completely out of the question. > >H >-- > > >>Hmmm, are you using the same localtime in all machines? >>I remember having the same problem several years ago, in 3.x, with a >>server. The clock kept walking. Hardware was OK. It came back to normal >>after setting localtime correctly. >>Remember, if you are in Pacific Time you are GMT+8 (some people wrongly >>uses GMT-8), it means you have to add 8h to your localtime in order to >>get GMT. Your NTPD will never be stable with a wrong localtime setting. >>Fico// >> >> > > >
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