Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:07:15 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: Robert Fitzpatrick <lists@webtent.net>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Determining daylight savings changes on BSD Message-ID: <20070202200715.GF44511@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20070202195338.GA98612@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <1170430862.16189.8.camel@columbus.webtent.org> <20070202163637.GC44511@dan.emsphone.com> <20070202175710.GA98134@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <20070202191814.GE44511@dan.emsphone.com> <20070202195338.GA98612@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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In the last episode (Feb 02), Jerry McAllister said: > On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 01:18:14PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > $ TZ=America/New_York ; export TZ > > $ date -r 1173592860 > > Sun Mar 11 01:01:00 EST 2007 > > $ date -r 1173596460 > > Sun Mar 11 03:01:00 EDT 2007 > > $ date -r 1173679260 > > Mon Mar 12 02:01:00 EDT 2007 > > $ > > Yes, that is exactly what I get and that seems right to me. > I was just questioning the one first posted above that was: > date -r 1173679260 resulting in: > Mon Mar 12 02:01:00 EST 2007 > That would be the EDT figures, except it is labeled EST > But, if it was really EST (and thus need the zonefile updated) > I thought it would say: > Mon Mar 12 01:01:00 EST 2007 Probably a bad cut'n'paste on my part. The important part is whether there's a D in the zone name. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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