The hwclock utility works to reset the hardware clock to the system time on
RedHat 6 - my thanks to those who pointed it out.
Robert I think your problem might be more related to the configuration of
your mail clients which probably have the wrong timezone setting and
therefore get the time wrong - trying checking the clients configuration
and what TZ value your system has. Date can show both local and GMT time
Greg
On Sunday, July 25, 1999 4:30 PM, Robert Johannes wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> same problem here. Mine is even more puzzling. After I've set the
> time, and run date, it reports the correct time, but when I send an
> email using pine or netscape, they both report that I sent the email
> about 4 hours in the future.
>
> Let me know when you find a solution, and I'll do the same.
>
> Robert Johannes
>
>
> Greg Wynne wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I run Linux on a Toshiba Satellite Pro and I can set the date and time
> > using the date command, but after every reboot the date and time reset
to
> > about 8 hours ahead. Is there another Linux command to permanently
reset
> > the time.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Greg
> >
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> > Greg Wynne
> > Axsis Consultants Limited
> > tel: +44 (0)1256 766531
> > fax: +44 (0)1256 766531
> > www.axsis.co.uk
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