Subject: Re: NetBSD_1.4Beta & Date
To: Tony Hernandez <dbsaint@bellsouth.net>
From: Joel Reicher <joel@panacea.null.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/04/1999 14:35:59
> how can I change my date in 1.4 beta ? im off by atleast  5 hours .
> my bios reports the correct date and time ...  how can I set this up ?

Set /etc/localtime to point to the correct file in /usr/share/zoneinfo,
and if you need your hardware clock on localtime for sharing with DOS
or Windows you'll also need to set rtc_offset by either recompiling the
kernel, sysctl'ing kern.rtc_offset, or patching the existing kernel.

	- Joel