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Re: /bin/date differs 10-12 minutes from Windows time


On 7/29/2011 3:28 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
I'm experiencing windows time (which is right) being constantly
10-12 minutes behind GNU's time:

   $ cmd.exe /c time /t ; /bin/date
   09:21
   Fri Jul 29 09:33:22 WEDT 2011

I've seens this for several weeks on this PC now.

Why is that? If it were 1 or 2 hours, I'd say it a TZ issue ...

Not sure. I don't see that but I'm also in a different TZ. Perhaps you should look at your cygcheck output for clues or compare the configuration of this machine with others that don't show this problem.

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