[OpenIndiana-discuss] Daylight saving time - again

Michael Schuster michaelsprivate at gmail.com
Sun Oct 27 18:12:27 UTC 2013


Hi,

have you looked into rtc(1M)? I think that might help - iit seems to work
for me (most of the time ;-).

cheers
Michael


On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Jean-Pierre André <
jean-pierre.andre at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> On a computer which boots on OpenIndiana and Windows, I have to
> obey the Windows requirement for the hardware clock to be set on
> local time. I also want my files to be stamped internally with
> the same UTC time, and shown with the same local time.
>
> Up to yesterday we were at UTC+2 and everything was fine. Today
> we are back at UTC+1, so the hardware clock has been set one
> hour back by Windows.
>
> But this has led OpenIndiana to now be one hour late, and if I
> fix its clock, Windows goes one hour fast. On both system the
> time zone is correct and shows UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in
> summer.
>
> I have to use the "date" command, From the "time and date"
> administration GUI I can only get an hour-glass and/or a
> segmentation fault.
>
> On previous occasions, I could fix the setting without
> disturbing the hardware clock, but I apparently cannot any
> more, either because I am getting more dumb, or because
> I missing something while upgrading.
>
> How am I supposed to fix the clock without reinstalling ?
>
> Jean-Pierre
>
>
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