On Thursday 28 April 2005 08:00 pm, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > You don't have to do in BIOS itself. See my earlier message example: > > date --utc -s "hour:minute:seconds" > hwclock --utc --systohc > > So for me here in Seattle area, it is 12:56:22 PDT and 19:56:33 UTC. > > I could run: > > date --utc -s "19:56:33" # or date -s 12:56:22 > hwclock --utc --systohc > > It is normal practice for Unix systems to have their hardware clock in > UTC. > > Then set up your /etc/localtime for example: > > cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Phoenix /etc/localtime > > or > > ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Phoenix /etc/localtime > > Have fun! > Ahh, well. I tried everything, to the best of my understanding. New incoming messages still show a timestamp of 7 hours later than it is. Messages I reply to show the correct time going out. I'm sure I've done it wrong, but I just can't spend any more time on it. It's an annoyance, not a crisis. Thanks for trying, Siri Amrit --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss