From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 12 19:44:32 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB8BC16A403 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:44:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bill@ayn.mi.celestial.com) Received: from ayn.mi.celestial.com (hayek.celestial.com [192.136.111.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EF6C13C46A for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:44:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bill@ayn.mi.celestial.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ayn.mi.celestial.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2FD068604393; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:45:25 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mi.celestial.com Received: from ayn.mi.celestial.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ayn.mi.celestial.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id UTwNbkM-rbCy; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:45:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by ayn.mi.celestial.com (Postfix, from userid 203) id 8574168604392; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:45:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:45:25 -0700 From: Bill Campbell To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070312194525.GB4360@ayn.mi.celestial.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200703121231.l2CCVN1d017433@lava.sentex.ca> <54db43990703121100k1be31052m19cad6acef12f6c1@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <54db43990703121100k1be31052m19cad6acef12f6c1@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 OpenPKG/2.5 Subject: Re: Post DST changes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd@celestial.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:44:32 -0000 On Mon, Mar 12, 2007, Bob Johnson wrote: >On 3/12/07, Mike Tancsa wrote: >>I am seeing some inconsistent and strange results after the DST >>change this weekend. On all the boxes, it seems setup OK >[...] >>yet mixed in notice the /kernel entry... Its an hour off !? >> >>if I restart syslogd, it corrects it for the kernel entry, but not >>for other applications. They all seem to log the time one hour back. >>Most applications seem this way. On my more recent boxes this didnt >>happen, but for some legacy RELENG_4 and older RELENG_5 and RELENG_6 >>boxes, the same odd behavior. > >Restart any programs that aren't picking up the time change. Probably the most important of these is cron as the major effect with many other programs would be to have bogus entries in log files. Bill -- INTERNET: bill@Celestial.COM Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 Manual, n.: A unit of documentation. There are always three or more on a given item. One is on the shelf; someone has the others. The information you need is in the others. -- Ray Simard