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Re: Hardware Clock to GMT instead of local time



In article <cistron.m11Z0Ha-0006PRC@iflg>, Jairo Souto <jsouto@dnet.br> wrote:
>nielsen@primenet.com wrote:
>You have to change the line in /etc/default/rcS which states
>the CMOS clock configuration, haven't you?
>
>================
># Set GMT="-u" if your system clock is set to GMT, and GMT="" if not.
>GMT="-u" 
>================

On potato, GMT is gone. It's now called "UTC" and must be set to
either "yes" or "no" (ofcourse for backwards compaibility GMT
will still be reckognized, but it's not documented anymore).

>By the way,  how can i set  the time to meet  to summer time
>(DST)  when  it starts  before  the  timezone defaults?  The
>system has to be synchronized to a ntp server.

I don't think that is possible, unless you write your own
timezone files. No idea how you do that ..

Mike.
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