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The Thursday 2006-12-21 at 13:45 -0000, Jim McKean wrote:

> How do I tell ntpdate to update to LOCAL time, not UTC?  

You can not.

ntpdate uses UTC time, and any linux system also uses UTC internally (this 
is not entirely correct, but it doesn't matter for us now). Only when 
displaying the time programs in Linux do the conversion from the internal 
time to the local time.

> I used to have
> a link from /etc/localtime to some timezone file somewhere. The system
> set that up, so I am a little vague on the details. The upgrade removed
> that link -- I assume there is some other timezone mechanism that I just
> don't understand.

I don't think so.


- -- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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