[TriLUG] NTP time offset

[Jeremy Portzer]

How can you not have a timezone set?  That's strange.
Also, redhat-config-date is the utility to set the timezone, so that's
kind of a catch-22. :-)

--Jeremy

On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 09:46, Jon Carnes wrote:
> The error says that you have no timezone set.  Did you set the timezone?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Tower" <jason at cerient.net>
> To: <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 2:00 AM
> Subject: [TriLUG] NTP time offset
> 
> 
> i just built a RH8 box and set up the NTP daemon to sync with
> clock1.unc.edu,
> but the time that gets set is exactly two hours off (it sets the time to be
> 9:14:06 when it is actually 11:14:06).  there is no clock adjustment in the
> bios (it's an older compaq server with that annoying "put the bios files on
> the hard disk" setup).  and i can't get redhat-config-time to run, it errors
> out:
> 
> [root at holly root]# redhat-config-time
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/redhat-config-date.py", line 35, in ?
>     mainWindow.mainWindow().stand_alone()
>   File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/mainWindow.py", line 181, in __init__
>     self.timezonePage = timezone_gui.timezonePage()
>   File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/timezone_gui.py", line 50, in __init__
>     self.tz = TimezoneMap(zonetab, self.default, map=path)
>   File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/timezone_map_gui.py", line 139, in
> __init__
>     self.setCurrent(self.currentEntry)
>   File "/usr/share/redhat-config-date/timezone_map_gui.py", line 180, in
> setCurrent
>     self.markers[self.currentEntry.tz].hide()
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'tz'
> 
> any suggestions?
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