Linux compat 2.6.16 reports time incorrect?

Xin LI delphij at delphij.net
Tue Oct 21 04:47:03 UTC 2008


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Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> Hello folks,
> 
> I have updated RELENG_7 recently, and switched to 2.6.26 and f8 at the
> same time. I am not sure which I am supposed to blame on. :-) Anyway,
> now my linux-opera M2 (mail) client reports time incorrect. So I have
> checked with date(1) and it does indeed report different.
> 
> ----------------------------------
> # /bin/date
> Mon Oct 20 22:28:35 CDT 2008
> # /compat/linux/bin/date
> Tue Oct 21 03:28:38 UTC 2008
> ----------------------------------
> 
> I do not remember for have to configure the date correct for Linux 2.4
> stuff before I update RELENG_7 and switched to newer 2.6.16 stuff. I am
> wondering if I have to do that now for configure time or it's not normal?

Looks like you don't have a proper /etc/localtime setting?  I think
tzsetup would help...

Cheers,
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Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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