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From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Clock is way off
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> > I have:
> >
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 255 Apr 25 20:58 /etc/localtime
> >
> > on the laptop with the incorrect time, and the router with the correct
> > time.
>
> That only tells us that /etc/localtime is a file, not which timezone data
> it contains. Re-emerging timezone-data will ensure that it has the data
> for the timezone you specified in /etc/conf.d/clock.
>
> Setting the timezone in /etc/conf.d/clock has no effect until you next
> emerge timezone-data. A 255 byte /etc/localtime is probably either Factory
> or localtime, i.e. nothing has been set.

Just what I needed.  Thanks Neil.

- Grant
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