time didn't change for dst

Ray Van Dolson rvandolson at esri.com
Tue Mar 13 00:42:42 UTC 2007


On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:39:38PM -0700, Dave Martini 1 wrote:
> cat /etc/sysconfig/clock
> ZONE="America/Los_Angeles"
> UTC=false
> ARC=false
> [root@ ~]# date
> Mon Mar 12 16:38:34 PDT 2007
> [ro
> 

I think your internal clock is off.  As you can see from the output of 'date'
you are correctly in PDT.

Try running ntpdate 65.164.104.251 (ntp server from an ISP I used to work at)
or against one of Red Hat's or somewhere else.  I bet that clears up your
issue.

Ray

> 
> Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> >On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:29:40PM -0700, Dave Martini 1 wrote:
> >  
> >>I have this tzdata pachage installed but my time on my RHEL 4 server but 
> >>my servers time still shows the incorrect time.
> >>Is there something else I need to do?
> >>
> >># rpm -qa |grep tzd
> >>tzdata-2007c-1.el4
> >>
> >>zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007
> >>/etc/localtime  Sun Mar 11 09:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 
> >>PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
> >>/etc/localtime  Sun Mar 11 10:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 
> >>PDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-25200
> >>/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  4 08:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:59:59 2007 
> >>PDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-25200
> >>/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  4 09:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:00:00 2007 
> >>PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800
> >>
> >>    
> >
> >Can you send the output of:
> >
> >  # cat /etc/sysconfig/clock
> >  # date
> >
> >Ray
> >
> >  




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