Not seeming to have timeconfig on my machine and control-panek now not working
( i wonder why?) what is the best way to set the system time on RH5.0 ?
Phil
Paul Evad - Kudosnet Communications wrote:
> I ran into the same problem as the daylight savings time kicked in Sunday
> night for us... but...
>
> >The simple solution is step 12) below. However you should read the
> >message below and follow the part that applies to you.
> >
> >All timezone changes are made using timeconfig.
> >
> >I)
> >
> >If you are _not_ already using glibc-2.0.7-5 from the Red Hat updates
> >directory:
> >
> >1) Make sure your Hardware clock is set to GMT.
> >2) Make sure the "Hardware clock set to GMT" option is checked.
> >3) Ensure that the Europe/Amsterdam (or CET) timezone is selected
> >4) Upgrade to glibc-2.0.7-5 from the Red Hat updates directory
> >5) Try Bru
> >6) If it doesn't work try swapping the timezone to CET (or
> >Europe/Amsterdam)
> >7) Try Bru
> >8) If it doesn't work goto step 12) in part II
> >
> >II)
> >
> >If you are already using glibc-2.0.7-5 from the Red Hat updates
> >directory _or_ if you don't want to change your glibc:
> >
> >9) Make sure your Hardware clock is set to GMT.
> >10) Make sure the "Hardware clock set to GMT" option is checked.
> >11) Do steps 3) and 5) and if necessary steps 6) and 7) in part I.
> >12) If it still doesn't work change your timezone to Etc/GMT+2
> >(assuming that you are now 2hrs ahead of GMT)
>
> Tried all of the above... upgraded to glibc-2.0.7-5 (do I need to rebuild
> BRU afterwards?).
>
> Check my clock settings:
>
> [root@beast RPMS]# date
> Mon Apr 6 15:46:23 PDT 1998
> [root@beast RPMS]# date -u
> Mon Apr 6 22:46:27 UTC 1998
> [root@beast RPMS]# clock -r
> Mon Apr 6 22:46:30 1998 -0.429371 seconds
> [root@beast RPMS]# clock -ru
> Mon Apr 6 15:46:33 1998 -0.731667 seconds
>
> Seems fine...
>
> my timezone was set to US/PST, bru didn't work with that so I changed it to:
> PST8PDT
>
> and yes, the hardware clock is set to GMT...
>
> x Format machine time is stored in: x
> x [*] Hardware clock set to GMT x
>
> Still no go....
>
> I still don't see why the time change should give this kind of error from
> BRU in the first place... :-(
>
> - paul
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