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Date:      Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:40:30 +0200
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: keeping clocks synced on a dual boot machine
Message-ID:  <20080825144030.GA33490@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <bef9a7920808250712g33ecace9gbb3641a378468676@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <bef9a7920808250712g33ecace9gbb3641a378468676@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:12:22AM -0400, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> I have a dual boot machine and if I set the Vista clock to the local
> time then no matter what I do on the fbsd side (via tzsetup) forces
> fbsd to report local time instead of GMT and vice versa (if fbsd is
> local then vista is GMT).   How can I get them to agree?

By using the adjkerntz(8) utility on FreeBSD.

I think it is automatically run at startup and then should look
for the existence of the file /etc/wall_cmos_clock to determine
if the clock is running at local time or UTC.  (At least according
to the manpage.)



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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se



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