From 0fa164dff25969dd56a868446e0644396b2587dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hubbs Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:37:23 -0600 Subject: Clarify the meaning of the clock_hctosys variable Reported-by: Ian Abbott X-Gentoo-Bug: 405861 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=405861 --- conf.d/hwclock | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'conf.d/hwclock') diff --git a/conf.d/hwclock b/conf.d/hwclock index 230d81d..59bb732 100644 --- a/conf.d/hwclock +++ b/conf.d/hwclock @@ -4,9 +4,11 @@ # you should set it to "local". clock="UTC" -# If you want to set the system time to the current hardware clock -# during bootup, then say "YES" here. You do not need this if you are -# running a modern kernel with CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS set to y. +# If you want the hwclock script to set the system time (software clock) +# to match the current hardware clock during bootup, leave this +# commented out. +# However, you can set this to "NO" ifyou are running a modern kernel +# with CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS set to y and your hardware clock set to UTC. #clock_hctosys="YES" # If you do not want to set the hardware clock to the current system -- cgit v1.2.3