[clue-tech] Time configuration Ubuntu

mike havlicek mhavlicek1 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 2 15:05:48 MDT 2010


(SNIP)



> This is a little hard to follow, could you reboot and
> repost the
> following:
> 
> 1. what time does the BIOS of the host hardware say?
> 
> 2. on the host OS (Linux) what is the output of:
> 
> # hwclock
> # hwclock --utc
> 
> 3. In your VM, running on the host, show us the values for
> #2's hwclock.
> 
> # hwclock
> # hwclock --utc
> 


Linux on Laptop:

BIOS reports time as 14:48 just prior to boot

builder at jeos-n900:~$ hwclock 
Fri 02 Apr 2010 08:50:39 AM MDT  -0.102871 seconds
builder at jeos-n900:~$ hwclock --utc
Fri 02 Apr 2010 08:50:22 AM MDT  -0.584225 seconds
builder at jeos-n900:~$ hwclock --localtime
Fri 02 Apr 2010 02:50:32 PM MDT  -0.898108 seconds
builder at jeos-n900:~$ date
Fri Apr  2 08:50:42 MDT 2010
builder at jeos-n900:~$ 
---------------------------------------------------------------------

Server has BIOS time UTC, VMware BIOS says 20:57 just prior to boot

builder at jeos-comm:~$ hwclock
Fri 02 Apr 2010 02:59:50 PM MDT  -0.029513 seconds
builder at jeos-comm:~$ hwclock --utc
Fri 02 Apr 2010 02:59:55 PM MDT  -0.852496 seconds
builder at jeos-comm:~$ hwclock --localtime
Fri 02 Apr 2010 09:00:08 PM MDT  -0.626089 seconds
builder at jeos-comm:~$ date
Fri Apr  2 15:00:19 MDT 2010
builder at jeos-comm:~$ 
----------------------------------------------------------------------

This was done around 3pm MDT clock on the wall time.

-Mike

> 4. output of something like /etc/sysconfig/clock
> (fedora/redhat)
> 
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