Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-21 Thread Andre Robatino
Matthew Saltzman clemson.edu> writes: > I recall that there is a little utility available for Windows that makes > it work with a hardware clock set for UTC, but I've also heard that some > things don't work quite correctly with it. You don't need a utility, just a registry hack (google for "Rea

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-21 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 11/21/2012 06:45:30 AM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 15:53 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:04:13 -0800 > > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > > > Yes it is dual-booted with Windoze. However, I have Linux running > on > > > local time for that reason. > > > >

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-21 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:45:30 + Matthew Saltzman wrote: > 1. Set the hardware clock to UTC in Linux and set Linux to use my > correct local timezone. > 2. Set Windows to use GMT as the timezone and turn off the DST > adjustment in each user's clock settings. Yep, th

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-21 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/20/2012 07:47 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 12:04:13PM -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: On 11/20/2012 11:17:35 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: Do the machines dual boot Winblows? Winblows keeps the hardware clock in local time (rather than UTC like Linux). This can cause problems wit

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-21 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 15:53 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:04:13 -0800 > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > Yes it is dual-booted with Windoze. However, I have Linux running on > > local time for that reason. > > Doesn't matter. They both try to "fix" the clock the first time they

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 12:04:13PM -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 11/20/2012 11:17:35 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > > > > Do the machines dual boot Winblows? Winblows keeps the hardware clock > > in local time (rather than UTC like Linux). This can cause problems > > with timezones and DST. > > Ye

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:53:28 -0500 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:04:13 -0800 > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > Yes it is dual-booted with Windoze. However, I have Linux running on > > local time for that reason. > > Doesn't matter. They both try to "fix" the clock the first time they

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:04:13 -0800 Geoffrey Leach wrote: > Yes it is dual-booted with Windoze. However, I have Linux running on > local time for that reason. Doesn't matter. They both try to "fix" the clock the first time they are booted after the DST change. There is a flag you are supposed to

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 11/20/2012 11:17:35 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 11/20/2012 10:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach issued this missive: > > On 11/19/2012 09:02:17 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > >> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:28:39 -0800 Geoffrey Leach > > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Rick Stevens
On 11/20/2012 10:37 AM, Geoffrey Leach issued this missive: On 11/19/2012 09:02:17 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:28:39 -0800 Geoffrey Leach wrote: Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and connected to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-20 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On 11/19/2012 09:02:17 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:28:39 -0800 Geoffrey Leach > wrote: > > > Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and > connected > > to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one hour later > than > > the actual time. A pointer

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-19 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:28:39 -0800 Geoffrey Leach wrote: > Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and connected > to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one hour later than > the actual time. A pointer to where this setting is stored or can be > accessed would be

Re: Te curious case of DST

2012-11-19 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/19/2012 08:28 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and connected to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one hour later than the actual time. A pointer to where this setting is stored or can be accessed would be greatly appreciated.

Te curious case of DST

2012-11-19 Thread Geoffrey Leach
Suddenly my two (count 'em) computers networked together and connected to the internet have been booting up in DST - i.e. one hour later than the actual time. A pointer to where this setting is stored or can be accessed would be greatly appreciated. They are set up to get time via NTP, FWIW. O