From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 16 1:23:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from penguin.dataways.gr (penguin.dataways.gr [213.140.132.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44EF737B417 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 01:23:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by penguin.dataways.gr (8.12.1/amavis-virus-scanner) id g0G9N8hP016433 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:23:08 +0200 Received: from ios (ios.softways.gr [213.140.132.66]) (authenticated (0 bits)) by penguin.dataways.gr (8.12.1/dataways.gr Sendmail ESMTP Service) with ESMTP id g0G9MgWx016064; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:22:43 +0200 Message-ID: <009e01c19e6f$5d6f0580$42848cd5@softways.com> From: "Yannis Kotsinos" To: "Magnus B{ckstr|m" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Back to the future... Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:22:47 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Message: scanned for viruses by DATAWAYS SMTP ANTIVIRUS SERVICE (abuse@dataways.gr) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: "Magnus B{ckstr|m" To: "Nils Holland" : On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Nils Holland wrote: : [snip] : > So, any ideas what I can do in single user mode so that FreeBSD will make : > sure that "make installworld" installs the world with "sane", i.e. "real" : > timestamps? : : This is because the CMOS clock runs on local time, and a newly-woken : kernel has no idea what timezone it's in and assumes UTC. : : Easy enough to fix though: Run : : /sbin/adjkerntz -i : : first thing when you're in single-user, before making installworld. : This should initialize your timezone offset. yes, i believe this is mentioned in the UPDATING file right into /usr/src. All should read it before going into a build/world/kernel process. And I'm *not* being pedantic here, it provides very useful/necessary info on updating your FreeBSD :-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message