Re: [tlug] Erratic Rsync Behavior: Coping with Multi-Booting Effects on Time-keeping

[Charles Muller <cmuller-lst@example.com>]

Stephen Lee wrote:

> Try looking for the hwclock command in the startup scripts, which
> AFAICG (*) is responsible for (A) setting the system clock initially
> from the hardware clock and (B) setting the kernel timezone which is
> responsible for the time offset for the fat filesystem (FAT stores
> timestamps in local time and not UTC). Since (A) and (B) are both wrong
> on your system, wrong environment/parameters to hwclock would seem to be
> the likely culpit.

I see from the hwclock man page that there seem to be a few things I 
can play around with. Thanks for the clue.

Chuck


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