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Sorry, it's my work laptop ... |
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The just of my email follows ... |
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zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007 |
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-Ennis |
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-----Original Message----- |
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From: John J. Foster [mailto:Gentoo-User@××××××××××××××××××××××.org] |
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Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:26 AM |
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To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] daylight savings time [Slightly OT] |
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Anyone else having trouble with the format (^M's) in Ennis' email? |
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On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 09:29:16AM -0500, McCaffrey, Ennis wrote: |
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> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hans-Werner Hilse |
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> [mailto:hilse@×××.de] > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 7:35 AM > To: |
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> gentoo-user@l.g.o > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] daylight |
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> savings time > > Hi, > > On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:45:42 -0330 Roger |
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> Mason <rmason@×××××××.ca> > wrote: > > > My home province |
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> (Newfoundland & Labrador) has, in its infinite > > wisdom, decided to |
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> adopt daylight savings time from 11 to 04 November, > > > rather than |
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> the more common dates in April & October. > > > > Can someone tell me |
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> what I need to do to accommodate this change, if > > anything? > > |
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> Hm, set your hardware clock to UTC and do as root: > > rm |
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> /etc/localtime > ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Newfoundland |
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> /etc/localtime > > should work... > > |
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newfoundland_Standard_Time_Zone suggests |
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> > that it was changed just recently. Make sure your timezone-data |
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> ebuild > is up to date and installed. In order to get an 2007 version, |
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> you might > need to architecture unmask it. > > |
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> http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm has wealth of information > |
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regarding zoneinfo. > > -hwh > > Running the following command will |
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tell you how your current timezone is > set: > > > > For EST the |
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result should look as follows: > > ennis@bubba1-rep ~ $ zdump -v |
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/etc/localtime | grep 2007 > /etc/localtime Sun Mar 11 06:59:59 2007 |
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UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 > EST isdst=0 > /etc/localtime Sun Mar |
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11 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 > EDT isdst=1 > |
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/etc/localtime Sun Nov 4 05:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov 4 01:59:59 2007 |
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> EDT isdst=1 > /etc/localtime Sun Nov 4 06:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov |
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4 01:00:00 2007 > EST isdst=0 > > -Ennis > > -- > |
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