[deployment-guide/comm-rel: 17/35] Added the chapter introduction.
dsilas
dsilas at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jun 9 12:36:11 UTC 2010
commit 741bafdbc4bd4e45794c15bf39161a5714628d57
Author: Jaromir Hradilek <jhradile at redhat.com>
Date: Wed Jun 2 16:32:16 2010 +0200
Added the chapter introduction.
I have also corrected several typing errors in the process.
en-US/Date_and_Time_Configuration.xml | 10 +++++-----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Date_and_Time_Configuration.xml b/en-US/Date_and_Time_Configuration.xml
index 5eded0e..f0a89a0 100644
--- a/en-US/Date_and_Time_Configuration.xml
+++ b/en-US/Date_and_Time_Configuration.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter id="chap-Date_and_Time_Configuration">
<title>Date and Time Configuration</title>
<para>
- TODO.
+ This chapter covers two common means of setting up the system date and time in &MAJOROS;, both manually and using the Network Time Protocol, as well as the selection of the adequate time zone. While the first section is focused on the users running the <emphasis>X Window System</emphasis>, the second one describes the same process on the command line.
</para>
<section id="sect-Date_and_Time_Configuration-Date_and_Time_Properties_Tool">
<title>Date/Time Properties Tool</title>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
</mediaobject>
</figure>
<para>
- To set up your system manually, use following steps:
+ To set up your system manually, follow these steps:
</para>
<procedure>
<step>
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
</mediaobject>
</figure>
<para>
- There are two common approaches to changing the time zone:
+ There are two common approaches to the time zone selection:
</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
<para>
- If your system clock is set to use UTC, select the <guibutton>System clock uses UTC</guibutton> option. UTC stands for the <firstterm>Universal Time, Coordinated</firstterm>, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Other time zones are determined by adding or subtracting from the UTC time.
+ If your system clock is set to use <acronym>UTC</acronym>, select the <guibutton>System clock uses UTC</guibutton> option. UTC stands for the <firstterm>Universal Time, Coordinated</firstterm>, also known as <firstterm>Greenwich Mean Time</firstterm> (<acronym>GMT</acronym>). Other time zones are determined by adding or subtracting from the UTC time.
</para>
<para>
Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to apply the changes and exit the program.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ Password: </screen>
<emphasis>Change the current time.</emphasis> Use the following command, where <replaceable>HH</replaceable> stands for an hour, <replaceable>MM</replaceable> is a minute, and <replaceable>SS</replaceable> is a second, all typed in the two-digit form (e.g., <emphasis>23:26:00</emphasis>):
</para>
<screen>~]# <command>date +%T -s <replaceable>HH:MM:SS</replaceable></command></screen>
- <para>If your system clock is set to use <acronym>UTC</acronym> (Universal Time, Coordinated, also known as Greenwich Mean Time or GMT), add the following option:</para>
+ <para>If your system clock is set to use <acronym>UTC</acronym> (Coordinated Universal Time), add the following option:</para>
<screen>~]# <command>date +%T -s <replaceable>HH:MM:SS</replaceable> -u</command></screen>
</step>
</procedure>
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