Automatic switch from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time in openSUSE

On 2014-11-03 05:46, nrickert wrote:
>
> Just set the hardware clock to UTC, and be done with it. You will never
> have a problem again.
>
> If you are running Windows, then define a registry entry there:

Not all versions. 7 and 8, absolutely. Vista, with caveats. Others, no.

> If you do it any other way, you will get mixed results. It may depend
> on whether your computer is running linux at the time switch-over. And,
> even if linux takes care of the time change, Windows might do that a
> second time when you next boot Windows, leaving you one hour off. With
> the hardware clock set to UTC, it works more smoothly.

Yep to all.


Cheers / Saludos,

Carlos E. R.
(from 13.1 x86_64 “Bottle” at Telcontar)