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Re: showme date differenet from 'date' posix output
From:
Shawn Gordon <[log in to unmask]>
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Shawn Gordon <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:21:04 -0700
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looks like your timezone still isn't right.  I wrote a cute little 
cobol program about 10 years ago that would scan all this stuff and 
prompt you for a couple things and fix it, I might still have it 
around if you have a cobol compiler and are interested.

At 09:53 PM 6/10/2008, John Pitman wrote:
>Here is what I see along the way..now 8 minutes out in time?????
>
>:setclock date=06/11/2008;time=12:50:00;now
>:sm
>USER: #S225,MANAGER.SYS,PUB      (NOT IN BREAK)
>RELEASE: C.75.00   MPE/iX HP31900 C.45.05   USER VERSION: C.75.00
>CURRENT: WED, JUN 11, 2008, 12:50 PM
>LOGON:   WED, JUN 11, 2008, 12:29 PM
>CPU SECONDS: 2         CONNECT MINUTES: 21
>$STDIN LDEV: 23         $STDLIST LDEV: 23
>:date
>Wed Jun 11 20:42:06 E 2008
>:showvar tz
>TZ = E-8:00
>:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Gary Robillard [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Wednesday, 11 June 2008 2:54 PM
>To: John Pitman
>Cc: Gary Robillard
>Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] showme date differenet from 'date' posix output
>
>Hi John,
>
>Try using the SHOWCLOCK command and see if it is different from the Posix
>shell 'date' command..
>
>You might see a strange timezone offset in the SHOWCLOCK output.
>
>This would indicate that the hardware clock is not set.
>
>Try the SETCLOCK command and set the time zone correctly.
>
>If this doesn't work you might need to use the offline CLKUTIL to set the
>hardware clock to GMT.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Gary Robillard
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
>Of John Pitman
>Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:19 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [HP3000-L] showme date differenet from 'date' posix output
>
>Well, its been done before, but I cant find it..
>date shows 1970, but mpe is ok, tz is ok...but C calls to date and time gets
>posix values??
>
>attempting to use date to set posix gives 'no permission' msg.
>
>thanks
>
>jp
>
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Regards,

Shawn Gordon
President
theKompany.com
www.thekompany.com
www.mindawn.com
949-713-3276

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