Invalid time in realtime clock
Kim Culhan
kimc at kim.net
Sat Sep 20 09:34:12 PDT 2003
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 10:27:46 -0400 (EDT)
> Kim Culhan <fbsd_stable1 at w8hd.org> wrote:
> I'm not sure of the relationship between EDT and UTC.
So happens its 4 hours at the moment.
> KC> The CMOS clock is set to local time and appears correct.
>
> So is there a /etc/wall_cmos_clock file ? If not and you intend
> to keep your CMOS clock on local time then you will need to touch this
> file and run adjkerntz -i as root. The system clock is expected to be
> running on UTC.
> See man adjkerntz for the gory details.
Ahh.. this is it, thanks muchly :)
While running tzsetup it asks if the CMOS clock is set to
UTC, answering 'No' doesn't touch /etc/wall_cmos_clock arghh..
-kim
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