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From: dan blum <dan_blm@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bug
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:08:17
Message-Id: 510976.76431.qm@web45416.mail.sp1.yahoo.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Bug by Dale
1 Dale,
2
3 Your fix worked, so far so good. Previously, I tried setting the time from KDE and using the date function and both were overridden on re-boot. One would think that either one of these functions would override the factory presets.
4
5 I see 'date' is a binary file. Does kde also use this function to change its time and date? Where would one find the source package for 'date'?
6
7 Dan
8
9 --- On Wed, 4/14/10, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
10
11 > From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
12 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Bug
13 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
14 > Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 12:12 PM
15 > dan blum wrote:
16 > > I run KDE on my system and my clock is wrong. I
17 > corrected several times from KDE, which sets the time to
18 > next boot, when it reverts to the old setting. This looks
19 > like slight bug.
20 > >   
21 >
22 > Since mailing list users generally use threaded messages,
23 > please start a new message instead of replying to a old
24 > one.
25 >
26 > This may not be a bug.  It depends on how you set your
27 > clock.  You need to check the settings in
28 > /etc/conf.d/clock and make sure you have it set up
29 > correctly.  Also, if you are dual booting with windoze,
30 > that makes you have to have additional settings from what I
31 > have read in the past.  Windoze sets the BIOS clock
32 > differently than Linux.  I don't have windoze so
33 > someone else will have to help with that.
34 >
35 > Dale
36 >
37 > :-)  :-)
38 >
39 >

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Bug Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Bug Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>