Re: Timezone messed up
>>>>> "DS" == Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:
DS> This is kind of strange. I have my system set to EST5EDT and it
DS> transitioned just fine this morning from EST to EDT.
Then it appears to be just a problem with the CST6CDT timezone file..
$ tzconfig
[output snipped]
Please enter the name of one of these cities or zones
You just need to type enough letters to resolve ambiguities
Press Enter to view all of them again
Name: [] CST6C
Your default time zone is set to SystemV/CST6CDT
brain /scratch/play
$ date
Sun Apr 5 17:06:42 CST 1998
brain /scratch/play
$ echo $TZ
brain /scratch/play
$ sudo tzconfig
Your current time zone is set to SystemV/CST6CDT
Do you want to change that? [n]: y
[snip]
Name: [] Central
Your default time zone is set to US/Central
brain /scratch/play
$ date
Sun Apr 5 18:09:32 CDT 1998
brain /scratch/play
$
So something is screwy. Has anyone else seen this problem, or is it
just my machine being weird?
-Larry
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