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RE: [SLE] Timezones seems do not match
  • From: "Marlier, Ian" <ian.marlier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 19:36:50 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <802441990C18274E9289B19071ED635007067F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergey Mkrtchyan [mailto:crusoe@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 1:59 PM
> To: suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: [SLE] Timezones seems do not match
>
> Hi everybody,
> I'm living in Yerevan, Armenia. Our timezone is GMT+4. When I'm
setting
> my hardware clock from YaST to local time it shows the correct time,
but
> when I want to view the time for different timezones(...and choose the
> city I'm living in)from the clock's settings, it shows time which
> differs from actual up to 6 hours. It's also not correct for Moscow's
> time...
> Is it a bug? Or have I done something wrong?

If you set your hardware clock to local time, things get all mucked up
with Linux's handling of timezones.

Set your hardware clock to GMT. That should take care of it.

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