Question about DST changes in the US

Mike McCarty Mike.McCarty at sbcglobal.net
Fri Feb 16 01:38:04 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:
> 
> 
> Ntp and fedora always run in UTC which doesn't change for local DST 

Are you sure about this, Les? I've got a Fedora install, and I recall
specifically telling it to use hardware time, not UTC, and when I
boot Windows XP it tells me the same time as Fedora.

> variations.  The tzdata info is used for conversions to display 
> localtime using the local conventions for the user's timezone.

Mike
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