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Re: set date

From Andreas Kohlbach <sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: set date
Date 2014-09-02 16:32 -0400
Organization albasani.net
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Richard wrote on 01. September 2014:
>
> On 09/01/2014 11:23 AM, john@wexfordpress.com wrote:
>> I set the date to correct local time but every time I reboot it goes back to GMT.
>> How do I make local time permanent?
>> John C.
>
> I don't know how you are setting the time, but if you are
> using the hwclock program, you can specify the
> --localtime option when you run hwclock.

He might even have a look what the RTC is actually set to.

As root try

/sbin/hwclock -r

after boot (before setting it manually) to see. It always shows
localtime.
-- 
Andreas

I wish my grass was emo. Then it would cut itself.

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set date "john@wexfordpress.com" <john@wexfordpress.com> - 2014-09-01 08:23 -0700
  Re: set date "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2014-09-01 11:35 -0400
  Re: set date Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2014-09-01 17:37 +0000
  Re: set date Richard <rkm@nowhere.com> - 2014-09-01 19:31 -0400
    Re: set date Andreas Kohlbach <sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-09-02 16:32 -0400
  Re: set date Chick Tower <c.tower@deadspam.com> - 2014-09-02 03:33 +0000
    Re: set date Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-09-02 08:08 +0000
      Re: set date "john@wexfordpress.com" <john@wexfordpress.com> - 2014-09-03 14:06 -0700
    Re: set date Balwinder S Dheeman <bdheeman.SANSPAM@outlook.com> - 2014-09-02 17:48 +0530
  Re: set date Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2014-09-02 13:40 +0000
  Re: set date James Moe <jimoeDESPAM@sohnen-moe.com> - 2014-09-02 10:38 -0700
  Re: set date Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2014-09-03 20:27 +0000

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