On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:55:15 +0100 Mat Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > I have had a machine running for a little while without many > problems, until I tried to use ntp to keep my clock in sync. > > I have got my /etc/localtime and my /etc/conf.d/clock to reflect my > GMT location, yet all timeservers I try to sync to put me an hour > behind. I am in the UK and currently our clocks are forwards, or is > it backwards? > > Either way I cannot have my machine out 1 hour for half the year. > What should my solution be? > > TIA > > Mat Harrison I too am on UK time ( Oxford to be precise) My /etc/conf.d/clock contains: CLOCK="UTC" # Select the proper timezone. For valid values, peek inside of the # /usr/share/zoneinfo/ directory. For example, some common values are # "America/New_York" or "EST5EDT" or "Europe/Berlin". TIMEZONE="GB" For NTP I followed the instructions in http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_NTP. I hope this helps. -- ##### ## ### ###### /### ### /# / / ### ## / / / ### ## / / ## ## ## ## ## /### ## #### ## ## ## ## / ### / ## ### / ## [EMAIL PROTECTED] /### ## / / ###/ ## ###/ ## mobile: 07972184336 / ### ## / ## ## ## ## ## ## ######/ ## ## ## ## ## ## ###### ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## ## /# ## /# ## ## ## ####/ ## ######/ ## ### / ## ## ## ### ## ##### ## ##/ ### # / ### / #####/ ### Linux paul-gentoo 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list