On 3 July 2016 at 22:27, matthew dyer via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I just installed arch into a vertual machine dfor now as I do not have a > bare boons system to install to at the moment. Any way I have a problem > whare my system thinks I am in lundon uk and not in the us. I have tried > running NTPD-QG but I am told that the command not found. I want the clock > to show the correct local time and not have it showing 4 hours ahead of it > self. Any ideas on how to fix this. I want to show it in .profile, but it > just creates a new file instead of using the exhisting file. How can I > change my time to the corect local time? Thanks. I didn't understand half of what you said, but: a) to set the system wide timezone use the command: timedatectl set-timezone Europe/London b) to enable a ntp client you can use systemd-timedate, enable it with: timedatectl set-ntp yes -- damjan