[ntp:questions] Re: Problems with the Timezone
Darren Dunham
ddunham at redwood.taos.com
Thu May 11 01:12:48 UTC 2006
Marvin Garcia <marvingm at gmail.com> wrote:
> # echo $TZ
> GMT-4
> # date -u
> Wed May 10 18:26:01 GMT 2006
> # date
> Wed May 10 22:26:03 GMT 2006
Note the problem you get when configuring your system this way. Even
though corrections are applied, it reports your timezone as 'GMT'.
That's very confusing.
Please use US/Eastern or another appropriate timezone so that the
displayed time doesn't say 'GMT', yet apply an offset.
--
Darren Dunham ddunham at taos.com
Senior Technical Consultant TAOS http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper? San Francisco, CA bay area
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