[plug] daylight savings issue

Nikhil Jogia plug at nikhiljogia.com
Wed Dec 27 09:14:59 WST 2006


William Kenworthy wrote:
> I found a reboot was the only way to straighten out such inconsistencies
> - I dont know how linux goes in the rest of the world with DST, but in
> Perth it sucks :(
>
> As far as I know, no fix exists for things like evolution.
>
> BillK
>
>
> On Wed, 2006-12-27 at 09:04 +0900, Jason wrote:
>   
>> Ok, so I updated /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Perth with the right file and did everything as needed and previously discussed on the list.
>>
>> I've just checked my /var/log/mail.log and it seems its an hour behind still!  so are all my other logs! 
>>
>> when I do get a time from the system it reports correctly.
>>
>> Any ideas?
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No reboot is required, just symlink /etc/localtime to 
/usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Perth



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