<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Auto Install for Mandrakelinux</TITLE> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 (Linux)"> <META NAME="AUTHOR" CONTENT="David Eastcott"> <META NAME="CREATED" CONTENT="20040221;10385500"> <META NAME="CHANGEDBY" CONTENT="David Eastcott"> <META NAME="CHANGED" CONTENT="20040502;8530300"> <META NAME="CLASSIFICATION" CONTENT="DrakX Auto Install Reference"> <META NAME="KEYWORDS" CONTENT="DrakX Autoinstall"> <STYLE> <!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 1in } P { margin-left: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0.08in; page-break-before: auto } P.western { font-size: 10pt; font-weight: medium } P.text-body-indent-western { margin-left: 0.2in; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: medium } P.text-body-indent-cjk { margin-left: 0.2in } P.text-body-indent-ctl { margin-left: 0.2in } H1 { margin-bottom: 0.08in; page-break-before: always } H1.western { font-family: "Times" } H1.cjk { font-family: "Mincho"; 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See <A HREF="http://www.ntp.org/"><B><I>http://www.ntp.org</I></B></A> for a list of known time servers in your area and, more IMPORTANTLY, the rules governing their access. See also the file <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">/etc/ntp.conf</FONT> and the directory contents in <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">/etc/ntp</FONT>.</P> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN=TOP> <TD WIDTH=241 HEIGHT=48> <P CLASS="western"><FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">'timezone'</FONT></P> </TD> <TD WIDTH=607> <P CLASS="western" STYLE="margin-left: 0in">set to one of the time zone strings for the local time zone</P> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <P CLASS="western">The time zone string can be determined from the directories located in <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">/usr/share/zoneinfo</FONT> and combining the directory names and filenames.</P> <P CLASS="headings-special-western">Examples:</P> <P CLASS="western">The sub-directory <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">Canada</FONT> contains a file <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">Mountain</FONT>, so the time zone string would be <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">'Canada/Mountain'</FONT>.</P> <TABLE WIDTH=847 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0> <COL WIDTH=61> <COL WIDTH=786> <TR VALIGN=TOP> <TD WIDTH=61> <P CLASS="western" STYLE="margin-left: 0in"><IMG SRC="AutoInstall-10.0.3_html_1412bb95.png" NAME="Graphic39" ALIGN=LEFT WIDTH=30 HEIGHT=30 BORDER=0><BR CLEAR=LEFT><BR> </P> </TD> <TD WIDTH=786> <P CLASS="western">The file <FONT FACE="Courier, monospace">/etc/sysconfig/</FONT>clock is updated with information from this option.</P> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <P CLASS="headings-special-western">Related Option Entries:</P> <P CLASS="western">none.</P> <P CLASS="western"><BR><BR> </P> <P CLASS="western"><BR><BR> </P> <HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"> <TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0"> <TR><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP"><A HREF="section4-30.html">Prev</A></TD><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="TOP"><A HREF="index.html">Home</A></TD> <TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="RIGHT" VALIGN="TOP"><A HREF="section4-32.html">Next</A></TD></TR> <TR><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP">superuser</TD> <TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="TOP"> </TD> <TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="RIGHT" VALIGN="TOP">users</TD></TR></TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>