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On 09 May 2007, Dale wrote: |
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> Redouane Boumghar wrote: |
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> > Hello everyone, |
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> > |
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> > I recently had to reset my clock to a more "correct" (that may be |
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> > subjective) setting. |
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> > In your case I would set my /etc/conf.d/clock file as: |
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> > |
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> > CLOCK="UTC" |
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> > TIMEZONE="US/Pacific" |
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> > then I would assure that my /etc/localtime file is correct with the |
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> > next command: |
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> > |
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> > $ cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Pacific /etc/localtime |
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> > |
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> > <snip> |
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> > Hope that helps |
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> > I'd be happy to share the pros and the cons... |
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> |
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> I think you are supposed to link that localtime file instead of |
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> copying. If the file in zoneinfo gets updated then the one in /etc will |
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> still be the old one. |
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> Someone correct me if I am wrong here. |
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Either way is possible. I prefer a link so I can see what /etc/localtime |
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points to. |
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Uwe |
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The Informal Linux Group Namibia: |
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http://www.linux.org.na |
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SysEx (Pty) Ltd.: |
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http://www.SysEx.com.na |
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