Re: why time in XP is wrong?

From	Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: why time in XP is wrong?
Date	2017-08-15 13:10 +0200
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On 14.08.17 11:08, Long Wind wrote:
> In Debian the timezone for the hardware clock is configured in the
> file /etc/adjtime;
> 
>     0.000000 14602224559 0.000000
>     1460224559
>     UTC
> 
> Edit /etc/adjtime, and change "UTC" to "LOCAL" if you want the hardware
> clock to be kept at local time instead of UTC. 

I'm all for editing human-readable config files, but /etc/adjtime does
not seem to entirely fit that category. I'd much rather follow the
advice in "man tzselect", i.e. use "dpkg-reconfigure tzdata".

That would leave me more confident that I'd not left loose ends.

Erik

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why time in XP is wrong? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-14 06:10 +0200
  Re: why time in XP is wrong? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2017-08-14 07:10 +0200
  Re: why time in XP is wrong? arne <sp113438@telfort.nl> - 2017-08-14 07:20 +0200
    Re: why time in XP is wrong? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-14 13:20 +0200
      Re: why time in XP is wrong? Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2017-08-15 13:10 +0200
    Re: why time in XP is wrong? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-08-14 20:10 +0200
      Re: why time in XP is wrong? Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2017-08-14 20:30 +0200
        Re: why time in XP is wrong? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-08-14 20:50 +0200
          Re: why time in XP is wrong? Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2017-08-14 22:00 +0200
      Re: why time in XP is wrong? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2017-08-14 21:00 +0200

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