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Date:      Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:22:47 +0200
From:      "Yannis Kotsinos" <zookie@med.auth.gr>
To:        "Magnus B{ckstr|m" <b@etek.chalmers.se>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Back to the future...
Message-ID:  <009e01c19e6f$5d6f0580$42848cd5@softways.com>
References:  <Pine.OSF.4.21.0201160955190.16213-100000@downy.etek.chalmers.se>

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From: "Magnus B{ckstr|m" <b@etek.chalmers.se>
To: "Nils Holland" <nils@tisys.org>


: 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 :-)


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