Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:48:22 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Bob Johnson <bob89@bobj.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mkisofs and timestamps in ISO-9660 filesystems Message-ID: <44ir1i3tjt.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200801232225.12308.bob89@bobj.org> (Bob Johnson's message of "Wed\, 23 Jan 2008 22\:25\:11 -0500") References: <200801232225.12308.bob89@bobj.org>
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Bob Johnson <bob89@bobj.org> writes: > 6) Now when I look at the dates on the ISO filesystem, they are wrong. They > look like the correction for offset from GMT has been applied twice. Note > that the correct local timestamp for the file on the ISO filesystem is Jan > 23 21:28 and the correct GMT timestamp is Jan 24 02:28. I specify a TZ variable directly when I care about mkisofs getting the "right" times. Even so, I can get confused, so when the dates *really* matter, I write a tar file on the 9660 filesystem, and then everything works the way my hindbrain expects. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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