[Sheflug] Re: Setting hwclock

[Richard Ibbotson <nospam [at] sheflug.co.uk>]

Baz

> Dumb question, but after setting the time/date with 'date' how do I
> transfer that to the hardware clock, and also how do I go about
> getting the drift calculation set/marked?

hwclock --hctosys sets the system time in accordance with the 
hardware clock

hwclock --systohc sets the hardware clock in accordance with the 
system time

hwclock --adjust should balance things up so that the drift is 
calculated.

Thanks



-- 
Richard
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Sheffield Linux User's Group - http://www.sheflug.co.uk
To unsubscribe from this list send mail to
- <sheflug-request [at] vuw.ac.nz> - with the word 
 "unsubscribe" in the body of the message. 

  GNU the choice of a complete generation.