Re: Please help to correct the time

From: Markku Kolkka (markku.kolkka_at_iki.fi)
Date: 05/13/05

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    Masoud Pajoh wrote:
    > under root:
    > root>> date
    > Sat May 7 08:45:34 CDT 2005
    > root>> clock
    > Sat 07 May 2005 08:46:12 AM CDT -0.255696 seconds
    > These results are correct.
    >
    > under user:
    > user>> date
    > Sat May 7 13:40:14 UTC 2005 <=== this is in UTC
    > user>> clock
    > Sat 07 May 2005 08:40:07 AM UTC -0.260498 seconds <=== this should
    > say CST instead of UTC
    > How can correct this?

    See that /etc/localtime exists and is readable by all users. 

    -- 
        Markku Kolkka
        markku.kolkka@iki.fi
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