Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:58:04 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: David Cornejo <dave@dogwood.com> Cc: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tzsetup disregards setting TZ to UTC Message-ID: <4D91208C.7080804@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=GXt5zwUr8BMjafdVwO-L-%2Bk_UZ4byyyN6nW98@mail.gmail.com> References: <4C1C73E8-7FAC-4039-B627-C244BA205A9F@gsoft.com.au> <AANLkTina75LmxFNctQEMtRmpU3dQEKaHYEAKZ7v1BaK7@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimuNmLysuGgnAtDa8Lfs-gwWJn0fzXC87v3PxWn@mail.gmail.com> <4D906C3F.8040404@FreeBSD.org> <4D90EC44.9030209@infracaninophile.co.uk> <AANLkTi=GXt5zwUr8BMjafdVwO-L-%2Bk_UZ4byyyN6nW98@mail.gmail.com>
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On 03/28/2011 16:24, David Cornejo wrote: > To me it seems that the fault is that I can find no way in tzsetup to > specify UTC. Though it seems the system defaults to UTC if you don't run > tzsetup anyway, so maybe it would suffice to just say not to do that. > (tzsetup is a no-op anyway if you're using UTC since in either case the > system RTC would be set to UTC) > > While I don't follow the lists religiously, this is the first time in many > years that I've seen someone make this complaint and I'd rather not change > it. I made the same complaint recently in a semi-private forum, so you're not alone. :) I just haven't taken the time to figure out how best to "fix" it. Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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