On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 16:00 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 17:03:50 +0200, Hardt, Sebastian (IV 1) wrote: > > > i installed a new server (squeeze) with the new netinsall-iso. now i > > started setting time and some issue turned up. here is a part of my > > console output. > > (...) > > > root@xy:/# hwclock > > Mo 06 Jun 2011 16:59:56 CEST -0.765840 seconds > > root@xy:/# date > > Mo 6. Jun 18:59:59 CEST 2011 > > (...) > > > after i've done some googling, i am a little confused. > > > > UTC is 14:59:56 > > CEST is 16:59:56 > > > > why is my debian-squeeze telling it's not? > > So, you mean there is a shift of +2 hours from RTC clock and system time, > right? > > Just a wild guess, but... at install time there is a question about your > RTC using "UTC" or "localtime". What did you select? > > grep -i utc /etc/default/rcS > > Besides, are you syncing the time using ntpd? > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón
After installing Debian I had to correct /etc/default/rcS too, I'm from the same time zone. I'm not sure if I randomly made a mistake when the installer asked me, or if it's a bug. -- Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1307388273.2322.6.camel@debian