Re: daylight saving time
Joris Huizer <jorishuizer@planet.nl> writes:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
>> On Friday 28 April 2006 11:19, Joris Huizer wrote:
>>
>>>How does one setup debian to automatically account for "daylight saving
>>>time"?
>> Debian does this automatically by default. Make sure you answer the
>> questions regarding how your clock is set and where you are located
>> during installation, or run tzconfig as root after installation to
>> make sure your timezone setting is correct.
>>
>
> That only asked whether my location was set correctly (it is)
> Should I indicate the clock to be GMT for daylight saving time to
> work? The machine was setup such that it isn't set to GMT;
> Though I read that'd give problems with windows too :-/
No, no problems. It will just show the time in GMT (or, more
accurately, UTC). You would have to turn off the automatic daylight
savings time adjustment.
Matthias
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