Well, I dunno, that seems like a pretty strange problem, but I'm def. no
expert on this subject. I would just reinstall, and it shouldn't be that
bad, especially if you set up a separate /home partition. None of your
user data would be lost
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 09:49, Joe Giles wrote:
> Well, reistalling is an option, I guess, but I dont think its the battery. The 
>reason I say this is I can set the clock in the BIOS, then shut off the computer for 
>a period of time, then reboot and go back into the BIOS and the time is good. It only 
>changes during the INIT process when the OS sets the BIOS time during the init 
>process. So I would think that there might be a corrupt TIME file maybe in ETC? Can I 
>delete that file and reboot? Will it get recreated?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Joe
> 
> > Uh his problem is that the OS won't sync with the bios. NTP won't fix
> > this problem. NTP only syncs your OS clock. You might wanna try
> > reinstalling, or maybe your clock battery is dead. That wouldn't be too
> > hard to fix.
> > On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 15:28, Teodor Georgiev wrote:
> > > 
> > > use the ntpdate tool to sync your clock (I do it on every hour) with a time
> > > server.
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Joe Giles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 12:09 AM
> > > Subject: Time Problem
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > For some strange reason, when ever I reboot my server, then time never
> > > syncs to the BIOS time. The OS time always resets the BIOS time and it
> > > ALWAYS resets it to 2:00 am... Not sure why that time, but it does. Anyone
> > > know why?
> > > >
> > > > Im running RED HAT 7.3 with all the current updates from UP2DATE including
> > > the Kernel.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Joe Giles
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> > > >
> > > >
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