] By less /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit I can find the section in which the system ] clock is set at boot time, but I can't see how it finds local time. $ ls -l /etc/localtime <snip> /etc/localtime -> ../usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central The link was probably installed when you installed Linux. Eddie -- Eddie Kuns | School: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------/ URL: http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~ekuns/ "Ah, savory cheese puffs, made inedible by time and fate." -- The Tick -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.