Yea this isn't a one-off type of problem that daylight time would affect, the time was off by 7 hours. I wasn't worried about the daylight saving time change just yet - the core time itself was wrong. I found the problem however... thanks, CC On 11/1/07, Carville, Stephen <scarville@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chuck > > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 9:20 AM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: timeconfig - dumb question > > > > Im not sure if I have a hardware problem with this system or > > not, because I > > have never seen this problem before. (This is a Qsol > > fileserver, so the > > motherboard and etc.. are unknown to me) > > > > I have a fileserver where the time set in the BIOS is correct > > for PST. (for > > the purpose of this email the current BIOS time is 9:15 AM > > PST, which is > > correct) > > > > Under timeconfig I specify America/Los Angeles and uncheck > > "Hardware Clock > > Uses UTC" and reboot just to be sure. > > > > The system comes up and time is as follows: > > charger:~ #date > > Thu Nov 1 02:15:38 PDT 2007 > > > > Under timeconfig, if I select the option "Hardware Clock Uses UTC" and > > reboot, it comes up as follows: > > charger:~ #date > > Thu Nov 1 02:21:13 PDT 2007 > > > > I have also played with various hwclock commands and for the > > life of me > > can't get this system to display time in local format. (PST) > > America/Los Angeles doesn't go back onto standard time until Sunday > 11/04/2007. > > > Thanks for any help, > > CC > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list