Hardware Clock set to GMT

Nathan Blackham Ubuntu at it.et.byu.edu
Thu Oct 7 15:42:16 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 19:10 -0500, Brent Haag wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 17:47:56 -0600, Nathan Blackham
> <ubuntu at it.et.byu.edu> wrote:
> > My hardware clock gets set to GMT when I boot up into Ubuntu.  I
> > dual-boot the system, so when I go into windows my time is 7 hours off.
> > Is there an easy way to make the system time get set to my time zone on
> > the bootup?
> > 
> > (I have been using ubuntu for a couple of weeks and I just noticed it.
> > It tells you how much I use windows ;)  )
> > 
> 
> Edit the file /etc/default/rcS, in there is a setting for time--you're
> wanted the RTC to be set to local time instead of UTC.
> 
> -- 
> Brent Haag
> linuxguru at engineer.com
> 

Thanks Guys.
Nathan




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