On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Adam Klein wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 23, 1997 at 04:01:57AM +0000, Lindsay Allen wrote:
> > 
> > In the past (pre rcS.d) I could edit /etc/init.d/boot and set GMT to "-u"
> > to indicate that my hardware clock is in GMT.
> > 
> > How is this done now?  Perhaps a better question is "Where is there a
> > description of the new boot process?"  I can see the settime script
> > checking the GMT variable but I can not see where it is set.
> > 
> 
> It's set in /etc/default/rcS.
> 
> Adam Klein

Thanks Adam.  

It turns out that it was set correctly.  Everything looked right but did
not work as expected.  My timezone, for instance, was Australia/Perth.  In
the end I reinstalled timezones and it all came good.  Ho hum.

Cheers
Lindsay

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