FC4 timezone RPM problem

[Les Mikesell]

Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:20:14 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> No, it's not really odd, since it's /etc/localtime that is used by the 
>> system.  I generally just symlink /etc/localtime to the right timezone 
>> (/usr/share/zoneinfo in FC?) and it should be fine.
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mark Haney
>> Sr. Systems Administrator	
>> ERC Broadband
> 
> OK, I just did:
> 
> # pwd
> /etc
> # mv localtime old_localtime
> # ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/EST ./localtime
> 
> The time is still wrong.  Is there something I have
> to restart?  Nothing in /etc/init.d/ jumps out at me.
> 

Don't you want EST5EDT if you want it to handle DST transitions?

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   Les Mikesell
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