Re: FIX FOR HAMM: timezone problem
Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net> writes:
> What exactly makes you say that the central timezone doesn't deal with
> DST? If you mean "US/Central" I will have to disagree with you. :) It
> works fine here.
It didn't work here. I use xntp3 to sync my clock, and it would
always get set to Eastern time until I changed to CST6CDT. After
making that change, it now gives results like yours.
>
> kepler:~ $ cat /etc/timezone
> US/Central
> kepler:~ $ date
> Tue Jun 16 13:27:25 CDT 1998
> kepler:~ $ date --utc
> Tue Jun 16 18:27:29 UTC 1998
> kepler:~ $ ps awx | grep xntp
> 279 ? S 0:01 /usr/sbin/xntpd
>
> Where's the problem? I'm confused.
>
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> [ package info ]
> kepler:~ $ dpkg -l timezones
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
> |
> Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name Version Description
> +++-===============-==============-============================================
> ii timezones 2.0.7pre1-4 Time zone data files and utilities.
>
> kepler:~ $ dpkg -l timezone
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
> |
> Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name Version Description
> +++-===============-==============-============================================
> pn timezone <none> (no description available)
>
>
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