[PLUG] DST

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "Denis" == Denis Heidtmann <denish at dslnorthwest.net> writes:

Denis> I followed Keith's advice and ran: zdump -v /etc/localtime |
Denis> grep 2007

Denis> and got:

Denis> /etc/localtime Sun Mar 11 09:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11
Denis> 01:59:59 2007 PST isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800 /etc/localtime Sun Mar
Denis> 11 10:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 PDT isdst=1
Denis> gmtoff=-25200 /etc/localtime Sun Nov 4 08:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun
Denis> Nov 4 01:59:59 2007 PDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-25200 /etc/localtime
Denis> Sun Nov 4 09:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov 4 01:00:00 2007 PST
Denis> isdst=0 gmtoff=-28800

Denis> Which I presume is the right answer.

Denis> Why does my machine still display a time which looks like
Denis> standard time?

Run "date" in a shell.  Does that give the right answer?


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