System Clock Changing

Rashkae ubuntu at tigershaunt.com
Mon Nov 9 02:17:25 UTC 2009


Terry Ehrhart wrote:
> Have a new install of 9.10 on a USB hard drive and am running Xp on the
> system. 
> When I do a restart into 9.10 and then switch back to Xp, my system clock
> goes to GMT.
> How can I correct this?
> 
> Terry Ehrhart
> 

sudo hwclock --localtime

Make sure your system is set to the right time

sudo ntpdate-debian

or sudo date -s hh:mm

sudo hwclock -w

For future install reference, if you dual boot a Windows system, your
system clock is always kept in Localtime, and not the suggested UTC default.






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