From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 2 18:09:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE4CA106566C for ; Sun, 2 Mar 2008 18:09:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fred@bsdhost.net) Received: from dos.kaslist.com (dos.kaslist.com [66.160.134.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6A828FC13 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 2008 18:09:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fred@bsdhost.net) Received: from dos.kaslist.com [66.160.134.9] by dos.kaslist.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JVsc6-000DqB-P5; Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:08:43 -0800 X-Gpg-Fingerprint: A906 101E 2CCD BB18 D7BD 09AE E7EA 02EC 3B48 7EE9 From: Fred C To: Erik Trulsson In-Reply-To: <20080301210420.GA85181@owl.midgard.homeip.net> X-Gpg-Url: http://fred.velvnet.com/gnupg/3B487EE9.asc References: <003501c87bd9$78cb53d0$d5b9bfcf@lisac> <20080301210420.GA85181@owl.midgard.homeip.net> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 10:08:39 -0800 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Lisa Casey Subject: Re: Daylight Savings time X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:09:21 -0000 The file does not exist... /usr/ports/misc/zoneinfo# make ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found => tzdata2007j.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. => Attempting to fetch from ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/. fetch: ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/tzdata2007j.tar.gz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) => Attempting to fetch from http://people.freebsd.org/~edwin/. fetch: http://people.freebsd.org/~edwin/tzdata2007j.tar.gz: Not Found => Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ . fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/tzdata2007j.tar.gz : File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/misc/zoneinfo. /usr/ports/misc/zoneinfo# On Mar 1, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 03:18:52PM -0500, Lisa Casey wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I suspect my FreeBSD 5.2 system isn't going to handle the change to >> Daylight Savings Time correctly next weekend: >> >> zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2008 >> /etc/localtime Sun Apr 6 06:59:59 2008 UTC = Sun Apr 6 01:59:59 >> 2008 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000 >> /etc/localtime Sun Apr 6 07:00:00 2008 UTC = Sun Apr 6 03:00:00 >> 2008 EDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400 >> /etc/localtime Sun Oct 26 05:59:59 2008 UTC = Sun Oct 26 01:59:59 >> 2008 EDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400 >> /etc/localtime Sun Oct 26 06:00:00 2008 UTC = Sun Oct 26 01:00:00 >> 2008 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000 >> >> Could someone help me remember the steps I need to take to correct >> this? >> > > Install the misc/zoneinfo port, which will install an updated > zoneinfo file on your > machine, and then run tzsetup(8) to update /etc/localtime. > > > > > -- > > Erik Trulsson > ertr1013@student.uu.se > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > " > -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint: A906101E2CCDBB18D7BD09AEE7EA02EC3B487EE9