DST, redux

Ray Van Dolson rvandolson at esri.com
Mon Mar 12 00:50:59 UTC 2007


On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 12:48:47PM -0400, m.roth2006 at rcn.com wrote:
> Ok, folks, 
> 
>    What went wrong? I applied the DST patch from the NIH to my boxen at
>    work, and, this weekend, to a SuSE at home. In both cases, I checked
>    using zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007, and they looked fine... except
>    that this morning, the SuSE box had *not* advanced.
> 
>    I'm expecting the same thing when I get into work tomorrow. 
> 
>    Now, with the SuSE box, I used YaST to do the timezone, etc, not Redhat's
>    timeconfig. 
> 
>    Anyone got any thoughts on the matter?
> 

Hmm, maybe not on-topic since it's SuSE, but what's your output of
/usr/sbin/zdump -v /etc/localtime on your SuSE boxes?  We have plenty of SuSE
9 machines and they worked fine after updating timeinfo and then copying the
zoneinfo file over /etc/localtime ...

Ray




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