Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What exactly makes you say that the central timezone doesn't deal with > DST? If you mean "US/Central" I will have to disagree with you. :) It > works fine here.
It didn't work here. I use xntp3 to sync my clock, and it would always get set to Eastern time until I changed to CST6CDT. After making that change, it now gives results like yours. > > kepler:~ $ cat /etc/timezone > US/Central > kepler:~ $ date > Tue Jun 16 13:27:25 CDT 1998 > kepler:~ $ date --utc > Tue Jun 16 18:27:29 UTC 1998 > kepler:~ $ ps awx | grep xntp > 279 ? S 0:01 /usr/sbin/xntpd > > Where's the problem? I'm confused. > > -- > Nathan Norman > MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD 57104 > mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net > finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) > > [ package info ] > kepler:~ $ dpkg -l timezones > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge > | > Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-===============-==============-============================================ > ii timezones 2.0.7pre1-4 Time zone data files and utilities. > > kepler:~ $ dpkg -l timezone > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge > | > Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-===============-==============-============================================ > pn timezone <none> (no description available) > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- John Goerzen Linux, Unix consulting & programming [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Developer, Debian GNU/Linux (Free powerful OS upgrade) www.debian.org | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Visit the Air Capitol Linux Users Group on the web at http://www.aclug.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]