On Thursday 01 December 2005 03:47 pm Jeremy C. Reed kindly wrote: > On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Siri Amrit Kaur wrote: > > hwclock --show currently gives me 22:34 > > > > How do I set the system to local time? > > Hi Siri, > > I have a symlink at /etc/localtime that points to my local timezone > file. > > You can create (for your timezone) like: > > ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Phoenix /etc/localtime > > Then use: > > date 12011443 > hwclock --systohc > > The format of the date command is MMDDhhmm (Month, Day, Hour, > Minute). Replace with your correct hour and minute. > > Jeremy C. Reed > Thanks so much, Jeremy, that worked a treat! Thanks to everybody for your suggestions. The cron job was a little over my head. I've never messed with cron... Siri Amrit -- Tigerflag Natural Perfumery, LLC www.tigerflag.com --------------------------------------------------- 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