I think if you look at all your VM logs you'll find firstboot started at 1969 or 1970 and then shortly thereafter it got time from either the host os or from an internet ntp site. There's really no other explanation.
On Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 5:32:01 PM UTC-8 weatherl...@gmail.com wrote: > On 22 Jan, 2021, at 12:56, vince <vince...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Any time you see 1969 it means your VM came up with a time of zero seconds > (or close) since the unix epoch of 1/1/1970 midnight UTC. You're seeing > 1969 because you are a few hours behind UTC in your timezone. I've > never seen this in bringing up many os in VM in VirtualBox/Vagrant on my > MacBook Air, but if you want me to try to recreate it, I'd need to know how > exactly you're bringing up the VM on the Mac. Did you perhaps do > something custom in your virtualization setup ? > > > Not sure I follow all your points. This is Raspian desktop, Buster, is a > stock, follow-the-prompts Parallels VM. WeeWx install using setup.py. > Parallels starts on boot up, and I launch the VM from the Parallels window. > The VM is displaying the correct time for EST. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/28ddcefb-3682-4b9b-b11c-393e56f46f80n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/28ddcefb-3682-4b9b-b11c-393e56f46f80n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/48398c21-bbdd-4f5e-b6aa-ba7956a44583n%40googlegroups.com.
