[Techtalk] NTP and Windows

Marize Pommot-Maia marize at pommot.net
Wed Nov 3 13:41:16 EST 2004


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Meredith L. Patterson wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| My laptop is dual boot Gentoo/Windows 2000, and on the Linux side I use
| NTP to set the clock. It works great, but when I reboot into Windows, I
| always have to manually reset the time (five hours backward). Does
| anyone know a way to either prevent this from happening or just automate
| the change?
|
| Cheers,
| Meredith

I have the same options on my laptop.  It sounds as if in '/etc/rc.conf'
you have 'CLOCK="UTC"'  If this is the case, change it to
'CLOCK="local"' I don't remember the specific reasons but it has to do
with the M$2K side of it.

HTH

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