On Monday 06 October 2003 11:38, Steve wrote:
> At 10:20 PM 10/5/03 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and said this:
> >On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:56:35PM -0400, Steve wrote:
> > > I dual boot my gentoo box with Windows 98.  Whenever I boot into Gentoo
> > > my clock is always 3.5 hours ahead of what it should be.  in
> > > /etc/rc.conf I have the clock set to local and I have the timezone set
> > > to
> > > America/New_York.  If I boot into Windows98 the clock is always
> > > correct.  Any ideas?
> >
> >You need the proper timezone setup in Linux - it's not clear from your
> >description whether you have that. The /etc/localtime should be a symbolic
> >link to a file like "../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT"
> >
> >Nathan
> >
> >Forgot to mention that, yep, it is a symbolic link /etc/localtime to
> >/usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT
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There's a kernel option called "RTC stores time in GMT" under APM. Have you 
accidentally enabled that?

Jason

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