On 11/20/2012 11:17:35 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/20/2012 10:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach issued this missive: > > On 11/19/2012 09:02:17 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:28:39 -0800 Geoffrey Leach > <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and > >> connected > >>> to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one hour later > >> than > >>> the actual time. A pointer to where this setting is stored or can > >> be > >> > >>> accessed would be greatly appreciated. > >>> > >>> They are set up to get time via NTP, FWIW. > >>> > >>> Of course, it mightn't be DST, but I can think of no better > >>> explanation. > >> > >> Not sure what DST does (if DST is Daylight Savings Time, how can > it > >> boot up one hour later), but have you tried: > >> > >> sudo system-config-date > > > > Yeah, but no joy. > > > > Turns out that the hw clock on both systems was one hour less than > the > > actual time. How this could have happened is a puzzle, but the > hwclock > > program allowed me to fix the problem. > > > > Thanks to all who replied. > > Do the machines dual boot Winblows? Winblows keeps the hardware clock > in local time (rather than UTC like Linux). This can cause problems > with timezones and DST. Yes it is dual-booted with Windoze. However, I have Linux running on local time for that reason. -- 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
