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Date:      Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:44:42 +1100
From:      Mark.Andrews@isc.org
To:        Evren Yurtesen <eyurtese@turkuamk.fi>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: timezone bug? 
Message-ID:  <200212110144.gBB1igtB046567@drugs.dv.isc.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 11 Dec 2002 03:33:35 %2B0200." <Pine.A41.4.10.10212110330520.108108-100000@bessel.tekniikka.turkuamk.fi> 

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	It sounds like you have not told the system that you are using
	wall clock time and it defaults to using UTC.

	/etc/wall_cmos_clock

	Mark

> I wonder if this is a bug in the tzsetup system...
> I set my timezone and everything works fine although it says EEST when I
> am used to see GMT+2.
> But the main problem is that when I set the timezone then 2 hours are
> substracted from my bios clock after I use ntpdate and operating system 
> shows correct time by adding 2 hours. Now this is not a big problem if my
> computer clock is wrong normally but I sometimes boot to windoze and it
> shows 2 hours early =) everytime I boot to FreeBSD and back to Windoze.
> 
> What do you say? this is a bug or? How do I prevent this from happening
> all the time?
> 
> Evren
> 
> 
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