On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 15:11 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/04/2012 02:47 PM, luis redondo wrote: > > I got that Fedora16 and OpenSUSE present wrong system time because they > > are the only systems I run that have WRONG UTC. > > For example: My correct system time is 21:20:04 and when I do on > > Fedora(OpenSUSE) : > > hwclock ; date ; date --utc I got > > > > 8:20:04 PM WEST > > 20:20:04 WEST 2012 > > 19:20:04 UTC 2012 > > > > Then UTC is 2 hours before my right daylight savings time AND IT SHOULD > > BE ONLY 1 HOUR. > > On Ubuntu,Debian which present right system hour with daylight savings > > the UTC is 1 HOUR BEFORE > > 20:20:04 UTC 2012(which is correct with the real world). > > The numbers look right for the WEST time zone (western Europe savings > time), which is defined as "+0100". > > "hwclock" always reports in local time, regardless if your hardware > clock is set to UTC or not (read the man page if you don't believe me). > You need to look at /etc/sysconfig/clock to see how your hardware clock > is set. If "UTC" is "true", then your hardware clock is using UTC. > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- My hardware clock is set to UTC. But in /etc/sysconfig/clock all I find is a line defining the Local time zone "America/Chicago". Nothing about UTC. -- ======================================================================= Cohen's Law: There is no bottom to worse. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org