[nzlug] NZ timezone nightmare

[Jim Cheetham]

> They are solely Linux machines are the CMOS is set to UTC...
> Is there any time info in the proc fs that I can view/change so that
> when the machines reboot the right time (ie UTC) will be written back to
> the CMOS

That's already happening; changes to the OS clock are usually written
back during a shutdown script calling hwclock - I think there's an
/etc/init.d/hwclock.sh on Ubuntu.

As long as your UTC data is correct (because you're running NTP
hopefully) then I think I'm introducing a red herring :-)