[ale] Ubuntu - where do you set the "I'm running on local time" parameter?

Jim ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
Tue Jul 3 07:21:14 EDT 2007


Brian Pitts wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>   
>> I installed xubuntu on an old dell laptop and it didn't give me the 
>> option during install.  All the links I could find regarding that 
>> problem told me to edit /etc/sysconfig/clock which doesn't exist or 
>> right click the clock and select "Adjust ..." which also doesn't exist.  
>> Since this system also runs Win98 I can't set the clock to GMT without 
>> hosing up the time on Win.
>>
>>     
>
> I think you should edit /etc/default/rcS and set UTC=no
>
> -Brian
>   
Hi, Brian,

Thanks, I sure wish they'd standardize some of these loose ends.  Then, 
maybe this is the standard.

Jim.



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