On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 09:14 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 04/05/2012 06:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > 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. > > I believe the default hardware clock setting (e.g if "UTC=" is not > specified) is UTC as well. The /etc/adjtime file will tell you what > it really is set to. If you see UTC in there, then your hardware clock > is UTC. > > This was all a hell of a lot easier when you could look at the startup > scripts instead of having this silly systemd-timedated binary. I'm not > a fan of this whole systemd crap. I like transparency and in lieu of > source code, how about a man page? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - > - - > - Perseverance: When you're too damned stubborn to say "I quit!" - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I agree with you. UTC is indeed in adjtime fille. -- ======================================================================= "Is it just me, or does anyone else read `bible humpers' every time someone writes `bible thumpers?' -- Joel M. Snyder, jms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ======================================================================= 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
