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 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perth, Western Australia voice +61 8 9316 2486 32.0125S 115.8445E vk6lj Debian Unix =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .