Les Mikesell wrote:
Mike McCarty wrote:
Ntp and fedora always run in UTC which doesn't change for local DST
Are you sure about this, Les? I've got a Fedora install, and I recall
specifically telling it to use hardware time, not UTC, and when I
boot Windows XP it tells me the same time as Fedora.
variations. The tzdata info is used for conversions to display
localtime using the local conventions for the user's timezone.
Yes, it can keep the motherboard hardware clock in localtime but
internally everything is UTC and converted to the user's timezone for
I realize this. That isn't what I was questioning. I realize that
the timekeeping routines maintain GMT rather than local time.
Mike
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