arnuld wrote:
> i have installed "Arch Voodo beta1" and using Xfce as desktop. i am in
> "Asia/Calcutta" zone.
> my Xfce panel is showing wrong time. so i did 2 things:
>
> 1. changed the default "Canada/Pacific" to "Asia/Calcutta" in "/etc/rc.conf"
> 2. cp -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Calcutta  /etc/localtime
>
>
> but still clock is not set :-( i right-click the clock-panel but i do
> not see any "adjust date/time" settings. Is there nay file where i
> need to put time?
>
>
> how can i set the time?
>
>   

Hello,

I install the "rdate" package..

Correct the timezone in "/etc/rc.conf"

And I put this entry into crontab by root user

"0 * * * *  /usr/bin/rdate -s <favorite time servre> /dev/null 2>&1"

If you don't want to install NTP of course (I don't)...

Joe





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