It is set to no. Besides, I have even tried this in /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh GMT="--localtime"
and it still does not work.. Thanks. Shao. Corey Popelier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Check the file /etc/default/rcS > There is a line in there that says "Set UTC to yes or no". > Make sure this is set to no. > > Cheers, > Corey J. Popelier > http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas > > > On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Shao Zhang wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am having some problems here with timestamp. The system is > > hamm. > > > > # date > > Thu Jul 20 15:59:32 EST 2000 > > > > # date -u > > Thu Jul 20 05:59:34 UTC 2000 > > > > # touch /tmp/hello > > # ls -al /tmp/hello > > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 20 05:59 /tmp/hello > > > > > > As you can see /tmp/hello's timestamp is using UTC rather than > > EST. How do I make it using EST? > > > > Addtitional Info: > > > > # cat /etc/timezone > > Australia/Sydney > > > > /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh is using GMT=--localhost. Well, I don't think it > > really matters, coz I got a potato where GMT=--UTC and the time stamps > > are still using EST. > > > > > > Thanks for any help in advance. > > > > Shao. > > -- > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1 ___ _ _____ > > Department of Communications / __| |_ __ _ ___ |_ / |_ __ _ _ _ __ > > _ > > University of New South Wales \__ \ ' \/ _` / _ \ / /| ' \/ _` | ' \/ _` > > | > > Sydney, Australia |___/_||_\__,_\___/ /___|_||_\__,_|_||_\__, > > | > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > |___/ > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- ____________________________________________________________________________ Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1 ___ _ _____ Department of Communications / __| |_ __ _ ___ |_ / |_ __ _ _ _ __ _ University of New South Wales \__ \ ' \/ _` / _ \ / /| ' \/ _` | ' \/ _` | Sydney, Australia |___/_||_\__,_\___/ /___|_||_\__,_|_||_\__, | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |___/ _____________________________________________________________________________