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- From: geert@cs.KULeuven.ac.be (Geert Uytterhoeven)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga
- Subject: Re: amiga clock wrong under NetBSD (and Linux)
- Date: 17 Jan 1996 15:09:14 GMT
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
- Sender: geert@idefix (Geert Uytterhoeven)
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- References: <4ddp6d$5qg@stc06.ctd.ornl.gov> <4dff9t$kqv@rrzs3.uni-regensburg.de> <4dil7u$4ls8@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>
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- In article <4dil7u$4ls8@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>, heitkamp@ibm.net (Frederick V. Heitkamp) writes:
- |> Hubert Feyrer (feyrer@rfhs1012.fh.uni-regensburg.de) wrote:
- |> : charles thomas (thomas@ORNL.GOV) wrote:
- |> : > Just got the prebuilt generic NetBSD 1.1 running on my A3000.
- |> : > The date displays a time that's something like 5
- |> : > hours off, even when I set the timezone correctly. Time is
- |> : > correct when I boot into Amiga O/S.
- |>
- |> I've noticed that Amiga Linux 1.2.13pl4 does the same thing. Odd.
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- This is normal behaviour: unices assume that the hardware clock is set to GMT
- (Greenwich Mean Time) and not to the local time. Just adjust your hardware
- clock. To have the correct time under AmigaOS, you can use e.g. unixclock
- (available from Aminet).
-
- Greetings,
-
- Geert
-
- --
- Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
- Wavelets, Linux/m68k on Amiga http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
- Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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