Re: [bitfolk] Changing system time from UTC to GMT?

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Author: Mathew Newton
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To: Duane at e164 dot org
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Subject: Re: [bitfolk] Changing system time from UTC to GMT?
Hi Duane,

On Sat, March 6, 2010 11:00 pm, Duane at e164 dot org wrote:
> Mathew Newton wrote:
>> Thanks for that. I'll be using ntpd (with an one-off trigger of ntpdate
>> on
>> boot), and have xen.independent_wallclock set to 1 in /etc/sysctl.conf,
>> so
>> presumably I'll be okay in that respect?
>
> That doesn't change time zone, just where the time source is.


Sure - it was meant only in reference to the potential timekeeping issues
rather than setting the timezone.

> run tzselect or tzconfig, I can't remember which is better...


I went with tzdata as Hugo suggested and it has worked a treat.

Cheers,

Mathew