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@@ -56,11 +56,22 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig
currently correct values:
- UTC=true indicates that the clock is set to UTC; anything
- else indicates that it is set to local time
+ UTC=true,yes
+ Indicates that the hardware clock is set to UTC.
+ UTC=no,false
+ Indicates that the hardware clock is set to Local Time.
+
+ Not having UTC set defaults to the last used (if recorded
+ in the adjtime file), or to localtime, if not adjtime file
+ exists.
+
ARC=true on alpha only indicates the ARC console's
42-year time offset is in effect; otherwise the normal
- Unix epoch is assumed
+ Unix epoch is assumed.
+
+ SRM=true on alpha only indicates the SRM 1900 epoch is in
+ effect; otherwise the normal Unix epoch is assumed.
+
ZONE="filename" indicates the zonefile under /usr/share/zoneinfo
that /etc/localtime is a copy of, for example:
ZONE="US/Eastern"