On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 05:49:16PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> [1] Why we still have the criminally stupid concept of DST is beyond
> me...http://www.standardtime.com/
Brilliant! Wonder if there's a British version...
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Colin Watson writes:
> Some people uninstall base-config after they're finished with the
> installation.
However, I have not done so.
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 07:11:10PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Colin Watson writes:
> > $ cat /etc/debian_version
> > 3.0
> > $ which tzsetup
> > /usr/sbin/tzsetup
>
> It doesn't show up on the Stable system I'm using right now.
Some people uninstall base-config after they're finished with th
Colin Watson writes:
> $ cat /etc/debian_version
> 3.0
> $ which tzsetup
> /usr/sbin/tzsetup
It doesn't show up on the Stable system I'm using right now.
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 06:20:32PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Bill Marcum writes:
> > Tzsetup, however, does have a man page.
>
> Tzsetup is not, however, present in Stable.
$ cat /etc/debian_version
3.0
$ which tzsetup
/usr/sbin/tzsetup
$ dpkg -S tzsetup
base-config: /usr/share/man/
Bill Marcum writes:
> Tzsetup, however, does have a man page.
Tzsetup is not, however, present in Stable.
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On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 08:13:18AM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> Geoff writes:
> > I tried 'apropos timezone' to jog my memory and that one didn't come up.
>
> Tzconfig has no man page. This is a bug.
Tzsetup, however, does have a man page. Tzsetup uses the debconf
interface, while tzconfig is p
I wrote:
> Please file a bug report.
David writes:
> Would this be in tzconfig?
File the bug against libc6.
> Let's see.. IIRC when going into tzconfig, if you first choose your
> continent, in my case, US, you are presented with certain cities, none of
> which produce CST6CDT. Some may do auto
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 08:00:46PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> David writes:
> > I have a CST6CDT in this directory, but it doesn't show up in tzconfig
> > (unless you choose SYSV). (I hope it changes OK next spring).
>
> Please file a bug report.
Would this be in tzconfig? IIRC, it didn't show
On Thursday 13 November 2003 13:31, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> This is all apart from the hardware/BIOS clock. The hardware clock
> only matters at boot time and shutdown time. Once you get the time set
> correctly in Linux you can synch your hardware clock using the
> command:
>
> hwclock --systoh
David writes:
> I have a CST6CDT in this directory, but it doesn't show up in tzconfig
> (unless you choose SYSV). (I hope it changes OK next spring).
Please file a bug report.
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On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 07:58:42AM -0800, Jigga Man wrote:
>Sorry to directly send you an email but i dont know
> how to reply to the mailing list.
Most modern mail readers include a Reply-to-List option. Use this.
If that fails, hit reply and ch
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:57:13AM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> jigga writes:
> > this time is still one hour off ..its says local time is 11:44 when its
> > actully 10:44 here ...
>
> Use the 'date' command as previously explained to set the time.
>
> > i didnt find any specific option for daylig
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 18:57, John Hasler wrote:
> jigga writes:
> > this time is still one hour off ..its says local time is 11:44 when its
> > actully 10:44 here ...
>
> Use the 'date' command as previously explained to set the time.
>
Sorry: I already deleted the first messages in this thread,
"Jigga Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Sorry to directly send you an email but i dont know
> how to reply to the mailing list. when i click the
> reply to link it gives a dialog box saying mailto
> protocl not registered. Anyways Thank you very much
> for your time to help me with my problem
jigga writes:
> this time is still one hour off ..its says local time is 11:44 when its
> actully 10:44 here ...
Use the 'date' command as previously explained to set the time.
> i didnt find any specific option for daylight savings time...
There is none. It isn't needed. The system knows all
Isn't this just a matter of re-running base-config and setting the hardware
clock to UMT, as is suggested when running a dual boot system with windows?
is there a dpkg-reconfigure that will get you into just the time settings
part of base-config?
Chris
Am Donnerstag, 13. November 2003 15:
Paul,
Sorry to directly send you an email but i dont know
how to reply to the mailing list. when i click the
reply to link it gives a dialog box saying mailto
protocl not registered. Anyways Thank you very much
for your time to help me with my problem
I tried the su -c tzconfig and when thru
Geoff writes:
> I tried 'apropos timezone' to jog my memory and that one didn't come up.
Tzconfig has no man page. This is a bug.
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On Wednesday 12 November 2003 10:26 pm, Geoff Thurman wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 November 2003 9:30 pm, Jigga Man wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am pretty much a new user to debian linux and i have
> > a problem setting the correct time on my system. My
> > hardware clock is set to GMT and when i installed
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On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:30:02PM -0800, Jigga Man wrote:
> Its seems like a night mare to be for the simple
> reason that windows has this capability built into it
> and debian being far better than windows lacks such a
> basic thing?? are there any
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 10:30, Jigga Man wrote:
> Its seems like a night mare to be for the simple
> reason that windows has this capability built into it
> and debian being far better than windows lacks such a
> basic thing?? are there any apps are written to over
> come this ?
The timezone setu
John Hasler said on Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 05:49:10PM -0600:
> Mark Ferlatte writes:
> > Check that the following things are true:
> > ...
> > ...
>
> Tzconfig creates the correct /etc/localtime link.
Good to know. It doesn't do the other stuff, though, which also tends to cause
people grief.
M
Mark Ferlatte writes:
> Check that the following things are true:
> ...
> ...
Tzconfig creates the correct /etc/localtime link.
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Jigga Man writes:
> ...only thing is that we follow daylight savings time and now my clock (
> which shows up on the panel) is off by an hour.
Run tzconfig as root (you should have been offered an opportunity to do
this during installation). If you can't find your time zone come back here
and ask
On Wednesday 12 November 2003 9:30 pm, Jigga Man wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am pretty much a new user to debian linux and i have
> a problem setting the correct time on my system. My
> hardware clock is set to GMT and when i installed
> debian i chose the time zone correctly. only thing is
> that we follo
Jigga Man said on Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:30:02PM -0800:
> I am pretty much a new user to debian linux and i have
> a problem setting the correct time on my system. My
> hardware clock is set to GMT and when i installed
> debian i chose the time zone correctly. only thing is
> that we follow dayli
Hi,
I am pretty much a new user to debian linux and i have
a problem setting the correct time on my system. My
hardware clock is set to GMT and when i installed
debian i chose the time zone correctly. only thing is
that we follow daylight savings time and now my clock
( which shows up on the pane
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