Re: [SLUG] Ist of a dozen questions

From: Robert Stia (rnr@sanctum.com)
Date: Thu Sep 27 2001 - 00:20:47 EDT


mrichard@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
>
> > Bill wrote:
> > >
> > > On Monday 24 September 2001 00:26, you wrote:
> > >
> > > > Now...For my first annoying and insolvable problem.
> > > >
> > > > I can't make SuSE keep the right time on my machine. I can set it with
> > > > one of the
> > > > time servers and then SuSE will change it. Right in the bios. I have
> > > > tried every
> > > > possible configuration of UTC, EDT, etc. etc. that I can think of. It
> > > > will keep
> > > > proper time until I shut down. Next time I boot up....changed....to some
> > > > time that
> >
> > > Have you tried replacing the onboard battery?
............<snip>................
> This problem sounds somehow strangly familiar. Did you by chance select to use
> GMT as your time standard during the SUSE install. That would account for the
> 4 hour difference between the two OSes if one is using EST and the other is
> using GMT as its time standard.

Yes I did select GMT at initial install. But, since then I have gone
back into
Yast 1 and changed it to EXT/EDT. Still the same problem.

Bob S.



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