Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 13:48:37 -0400 From: wc_fbsd@xxiii.com To: "Steve Douville" <fbsd@douville.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Server time doesn't want to stay set (help!) Message-ID: <6.2.5.6.2.20060403134551.033c3648@xxiii.com> In-Reply-To: <1c6901c6572c$1c426a50$d701a8c0@sdouvilnonq1> References: <1c6901c6572c$1c426a50$d701a8c0@sdouvilnonq1>
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At 10:37 AM 4/3/2006, Steve Douville wrote:
>My server time is off by exactly 4 hours. (EDT) I've reset it at the
>BIOS level, only to have it changed somehow during the boot process.
>I've tried setting and resetting it through sysinstall, but nothing helps.
This sounds like an issue of the bios clock being set to UTC/GMT
rather than local time. If you're bios is set to the actual local
time, then you need the file /etc/wall_cmos_clock present. If it's
set to universal time, make sure there is no such file.
-Wayne
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