From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FQ3H3-0007xJ-83 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 02 Apr 2006 14:09:49 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with SMTP id k32E9Ebm004486; Sun, 2 Apr 2006 14:09:14 GMT Received: from pproxy.gmail.com (pproxy.gmail.com [64.233.166.177]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k32E3mZD021598 for ; Sun, 2 Apr 2006 14:03:48 GMT Received: by pproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id x31so46448pye for ; Sun, 02 Apr 2006 07:03:48 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nrvs/m6Dtta/4+eBZVeEo2k5ZZP0wkAsK0SmEHwDOzbA5BbtnPuZgFpzMZ6wQwBrMJ8qp/S7kcyl/3hsFHevZjZmf6O+qCRvKmULMjAgXEtV2LdeoC4Yg/3FA3HLbd240lYoc1e/3Y9ejQ9A6kU/vTYAPpWPSR11dBbQ4xozCtw= Received: by 10.65.51.12 with SMTP id d12mr42173qbk; Sun, 02 Apr 2006 07:03:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.200.15 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Apr 2006 07:03:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <2d561deb0604020703p3a6ae5f4i8992b45962533c16@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 11:03:47 -0300 From: Technomancer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] setting the time In-Reply-To: <2d561deb0604020700k4999526epbd0c12424e7ecf6c@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <442F18CD.4030108@web.de> <1143934039.9684.5.camel@keelie.localdomain> <2d561deb0604020700k4999526epbd0c12424e7ecf6c@mail.gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k32E3mZD021598 X-Archives-Salt: ce180190-56f2-44fe-8620-81c4eb6c0f9a X-Archives-Hash: 589bf379cc3ec230ad0d00b7cfe71374 Sorry... there is a mistake in my message. "system clock is the clock of your motherboard" should be "hardware clock is the clock of your motherboard" Sorry for the mistake. I hope I did not confused you. On 4/2/06, Technomancer wrote: > In Linux you have the system clock and the hardware clock. The system > clock is the clock of your motherboard that can be set in the bios > setup. > > To set the system clock, the command is: > > date mmddhhmmyyyy > > To set the hardware clock, use the command: > > hwclock --set --date="mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss" > > To set the system clock from the hw clock: > > hwclock --hctosys > > To set the hw clock from the system clock: > > hwclock --systohc > > Consult "man date" and "man hwclock" for more details. > > On 4/1/06, Jim wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-02 at 03:20 +0200, Daniel Waeber wrote: > > > hi > > > > > > i have a problem with changing the time/date of my computer. I only can > > > change it temporally till the next reboot. I tried date and ntptime to > > > set it. after setting it the system shows the right time, but after a > > > reboot i have the old time again. i have no other system running on the > > > computer that could change the time, so it is a problem with > > > linux/gentoo. do i somehow have to finalize the setting? > > > > > > thanks in advance ! > > > > Edit /etc/conf.d/clock and set CLOCK_SYSTOHC to "yes". This will sync > > your hardware clock to your system time when you shutdown/reboot. > > > > Jim > > -- > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > I'm a geek, but I don't get it. 36-24-36 = -24. What's the significance? > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Florida, USA, Earth, Solar System, Milky Way > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list