<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>thanks Nils, it fixed the issue.</div><div> </div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><hr size="1">From: Nils Kassube <kassube@gmx.net> To: ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 3:20 AM Subject: Re: setting time to GMT is not working, getting BST only :( Rajeev Prasad wrote: > someone pointed out that may previous email went to wrong thread. so > i am resending the issue, in a fresh email to > <a ymailto="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com" href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> as i was informed on joining the list. > hope it reaches to audiance in correct context. thx. Yes, this looks good. > I want my ubuntu server to run GMT time, it is running inside a VM > which is running on a windowx XP box - windows xp bnox is set to > CST. currently it is showing BST, which is 1 hr ahead of GMT. I want > it to show UTC time, not sure how to config it. Try the command sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata and choose "Etc" as region, then "UTC" as time zone. Nils -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a ymailto="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com" href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </div></div></div></body></html>