Re: web servers, isps, and linux

[Chris Albertson <calbertson logicon com>]

Check out "man hwclock".

Once you set your system time correct use hwclock to set the
hardware clock.

Kevin Colby wrote:
> 
> Kevin Johnson wrote:
> >
> > 1. I can't seem to set the linux system time permanently.
> >    Every time I reboot, the system time returns to the previous
> >    incorrect time, which is exactly 5.0 hours earlier than the
> >    correct time.
> 
> Your time is being reset from the BIOS when you boot.
> However, your BIOS is keeping local time, and Linux is assuming
> that is is keeping GMT time.  I'm not sure of how you resolve
> this.  Check the options on 'date'.


  Chris Albertson

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