here're the current setting: /etc/default/init shows: TZ=US/Eastern CMASK=022 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
while /etc/default/login has: #TIMEZONE=EST5EDT erdos@openindiana:/etc/default$ echo $TZ erdos@openindiana:/etc/default$ -erdos -----Original Message----- From: Bob Friesenhahn <[email protected]> To: Erdos New <[email protected]>; Discussion list for OpenIndiana <[email protected]> Sent: Sun, Apr 2, 2017 11:14 am Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Date/Time doesn't adjust to Day Light Saving time (EDT) On Sat, 1 Apr 2017, Erdos New via openindiana-discuss wrote: > ok good to know, thanks! > > i just run ntp to correct the time. > > # ntpdate -s time.nist.gov NTP is not directly related to daylight savings time except for during the during the 24-hour interval when transitions in a given time zone may occur. NTP only keeps UTC time correct. Check the TZ value in /etc/default/init, or /etc/default/login TIMEZONE if you want login shells to behave differently than the rest of the system. Do 'echo $TZ' to see the current setting that your shell is using. Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn [email protected], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
