"hwclock -s" or "hwclock -w" should do what you want...is a script really necessary? On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Cliff Kent wrote: > Prior versions of RHL have included a little script, /usr/sbin/setclock, > that calls /sbin/hwclock to set the system hardware clock to the current > linux system time. > > In RHL 9, /usr/sbin/setclock is gone. > > The release notes say: "timeconfig - Replaced by redhat-config-date". I > think setclock was part of that package. > > The old setclock script is superficially similar to the "# Set the > system clock." section of /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit. One reads from the > hardware clock while the other writes to the hardware clock. > > I'm tempted to add the old script to RHL 9. > > But first, I'll ask if anyone's already looked at this? > > Cliff Kent > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
