Time to agree on time...

[Bob McClure Jr]

On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 06:50:31AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> >I don't have FC1 installed yet, but RH 9, and most previous, have that
> >info in /etc/sysconfig/clock.  Mine reads
> >
> >UTC=true
> >ARC=false
> >
> >
> >>  Also, is UTC the defacto right way to do this, or is there a better, 
> >>more standard way. I've never seen a good page on making this choice.
> >
> >
> >I prefer UTC=true because the hardware clock never has to be shifted
> >for DST.  But Windoze won't deal with that properly.  But in an
> >all-Linux machine, shouldn't be a problem.
> >
> 
> Thanks Bob. I've set both Gentoo and Fedora as you suggest, and then 
> reset the hardware clock and gotten ntpd running, at least on Gentoo 
> right now. I'll try this out for a while and see what happens.
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Mark

Glad I could help.

Cheers.
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
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