From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 19 1:15:19 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D28E37B4C3 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:15:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BC6843E6E for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 01:15:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk ([IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7J8F3QI008237; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 09:15:03 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7J8EwSj008236; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 09:14:58 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 09:14:58 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman To: Seth Murray Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with time zone adjustment (FBSD4.6) Message-ID: <20020819081458.GB7443@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> References: <36B17878-B338-11D6-BB6A-0003936F0B0A@comboard.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <36B17878-B338-11D6-BB6A-0003936F0B0A@comboard.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 10:55:07PM -0700, Seth Murray wrote: > Just installed 4.6 on a new server. CMOS clock is set to UTC. I am in > Pacific Time zone, so should be 7 hours behind, but tzsetup adjusted local > time to show 7 hours AHEAD of UTC. Hmmm... Seems like your clock is on holiday in Perth, Australia. So, how does the output of date date -u compare with your wall clock time? Is the timezone given in the first command "PDT"? Does: setenv TZ "America/Los_Angeles" make things more sane? Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way Tel: +44 1628 476614 Marlow Fax: +44 0870 0522645 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message