Time (Clock) changes when I reboot into Windows

Behrang Saeedzadeh behrangsa at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 02:34:21 UTC 2005


> I had a similar problem when using Debian testing. Basically, your
> problem is having two OSs thinking that they have sole control of the
> time. For example, if like me, you live in the UK, there is that crazy
> thing known as British Summer time. Because of that, you have to tell
> your computer that its timezone is in fact not GMT but Europe->London.
> This is because the time in the UK is only GMT whe summer time is not in
> place.
> 
> Your choices are: either turn off time zone automattically changing the
> system time in one of the two OSs (preferably in windoze...)  or
> preferably set Ubuntu to London time, not GMT. That should then work.
> 
> The file that has the information of the timezone is /etc/timezone. You
> cam edit it (I think) or use dkpg to find out what package owns it and
> use the right package instead.
> 
> spizkapa

Thanks for that. I'll try to see what can I do... Right now I've to
pack my bags for the airport :-)

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