On 21 August 2003 08:11, Cody Phanekham wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Curt Zirzow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, 21 August 2003 17:11
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] unexpected date results
> >
> >
> > * Thus wrote Cody Phanekham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > <?
> > > $t = time();
> > > echo "\n<br>timestamp = $t";
> > > echo "\n<br>time = " . date("r", $t);
> > > >
> > >
> > > if i run test.php via the web it produces the following output,
> > > which is correct: timestamp = 1061443716 time = Thu, 21 Aug 2003
> > > 15:28:36 +1000
> > >
> > > if i run test.php via the command line it produces the
> > following output, which is off by 10 hours:
> > > <br>timestamp = 1061443722
> > > <br>time = Thu, 21 Aug 2003 05:28:42 +0000
> >
> > You need to set the timezone either system wide or within the
> > crontab, since crontab usually runs with a /bin/sh shell something
> > like:
> >
> > TZ=Australia/Melborne
> > export TZ
>
> Curt,
>
> The admin that is in charge of the server swears that the
> time zone is already set to Australia / Sydney
Try using date from the command line and see what it produces. If you do
something like:
date '+%c' # might be different -- check your man date
and it produces the wrong time, then you would be armed with sufficent
evidence to go to the system's admin and say "oh no it **** well isn't --
look!"
Cheers!
Mike
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