diff --git a/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/time.rst b/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/time.rst index abd145f2..4a8b75dd 100644 --- a/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/time.rst +++ b/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/time.rst @@ -5,35 +5,36 @@ Set the time |CLOSIA| uses the `systemd-timesyncd.service` daemon to synchronize time. -This section provides instructions to reset the time in your |CL| system when +This guide describes how to reset the time in your |CL| system when the default :abbr:`NTP (Network Time Protocol)` servers cannot be reached. -#. Install the `sysadmin-basic` bundle: +#. Install the `sysadmin-basic` bundle. - .. code-block:: console + .. code-block:: bash - swupd bundle-add sysadmin-basic + sudo swupd bundle-add sysadmin-basic -#. Set your timezone. This example uses Los Angeles. +#. Set your time zone. This example uses Los Angeles. - .. code-block:: console + .. code-block:: bash timedatectl set-timezone America/Los_Angeles .. note:: - To see a list of timezones, enter: - `timedatectl list-timezones | grep ` + + To see a list of time zones, use the command: + :command:`timedatectl list-timezones | grep ` #. Create a :file:`/etc/systemd/` directory. - .. code-block:: console + .. code-block:: bash - mkdir -p /etc/systemd/ + sudo mkdir -p /etc/systemd/ #. Create a new file named :file:`/etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf` and enter the - following: + following text. - .. code-block:: .conf + .. code-block:: console [Time] NTP= @@ -41,21 +42,17 @@ the default :abbr:`NTP (Network Time Protocol)` servers cannot be reached. #. Enable the `systemd-timesyncd` service. - .. code-block:: console + .. code-block:: bash timedatectl set-ntp true .. note:: - Use the :command:`timedatectl status` command to check the service status. - To restart the `timesyncd` daemon, enter :command:`systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd` - into your terminal emulator. + To check the service status, use the :command:`timedatectl status` command. -Congratulations! You have successfully set up the time in your |CL| system. + To restart the `timesyncd` daemon, enter :command:`systemctl restart + systemd-timesyncd` into your terminal emulator. -Further, you are now able to change the time and timezone from your |CL| -desktop. The :guilabel:`Date & Time` options are located in the -:guilabel:`Settings` application under the :guilabel:`Details` -tab. +**Congratulations!** You successfully set up the time in your |CL| system.