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@@ -11,17 +11,6 @@
<primary sortas="d-setclock">setclock</primary>
<secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm>
-<para>This <command>setclock</command> script reads the time from your hardware clock, also
-known as BIOS or CMOS (Complementry Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) clock, and either converts that time to localtime
-using the <filename>/etc/localtime</filename> file (if the hardware clock
-is set to GMT) or not (if the hardware clock is already set to localtime).
-There is no way to auto-detect whether the hardware clock is set to GMT or
-not, so we need to configure that here ourselves.</para>
-
-<para>Change the value of the <emphasis>UTC</emphasis> variable below to a
-<parameter>0</parameter> (zero) if your hardware clock is not set to GMT
-time.</para>
-
<para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/sysconfig/clock</filename> by running
the following:</para>
@@ -33,9 +22,4 @@ UTC=1
# End /etc/sysconfig/clock
EOF</userinput></screen>
-<para>Now, you may want to take a look at a very good hint explaining how we
-deal with time on LFS at <ulink url="&hints-root;time.txt"/>.
-It explains issues such as time zones, UTC, and the TZ environment
-variable.</para>
-
</sect1>