2009/9/2 Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko(a)greshko.com>:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 20:36 -0400, Robert L Cochran wrote:
>>> So, when you installed Fedora, did you carefully uncheck that little
>>> box that says "System Clock uses UTC"? Windows does not really
>>> understand UTC or handle it very well. The solution is to go to the
>>> System --> Administration --> Date and Time application, click the
>>> Time Zone
>>> tab, uncheck the Clock Uses UTC box, click OK, reboot the machine,
>>> go into your BIOS and set the hardware clock correctly if need be. That
>>> should fix things.
>>
>> Anyone know how to accomplish this under KDE? The "Clock uses UTC" box
>> doesn't seem to exist in the KDE universe (under System Settings->Date
>> and Time.)
> The little box is in the install dialog.
>
So, is your solution that a reinstall should be done to fix this
problem? :-)
Setting "System Clock uses UTC" converts to this in /etc/sysconfig/clock:
UTC=true
So the answer is edit /etc/sysconfig/clock as root, change that to
false, reboot and get on with the rest of your life.
--
Sam