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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:31:00 -0400
From:      "Paul Khavkine" <pkhavkine@gmail.com>
To:        "Jeff Palmer" <questions@totaldiver.net>
Cc:        Don O'Neil <lists@lizardhill.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: Time changed back to old daylight savings
Message-ID:  <cd25b6880703281131h228bb3ccg8703b64278d90074@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070328181245.D83E9B852@mail.totaldiver.net>
References:  <000901c7710d$03be86c0$0600020a@mickey> <20070328080439.GA96047@xor.obsecurity.org> <00b901c77153$bd55ce90$0600020a@mickey> <20070328174918.GA24245@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070328181245.D83E9B852@mail.totaldiver.net>

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To see if you zonefile is correct you can do the following:


%zdump -v /etc/localtime  | grep 2007

/etc/localtime  Sun Mar 11 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 EST
isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000
/etc/localtime  Sun Mar 11 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 EDT
isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400
/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  4 05:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:59:59 2007 EDT
isdst=1 gmtoff=-14400
/etc/localtime  Sun Nov  4 06:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:00:00 2007 EST
isdst=0 gmtoff=-18000


On 3/28/07, Jeff Palmer <questions@totaldiver.net> wrote:
>
>
> > > It was installed from a snapshot ISO last summer.
> >
> >OK, so you're running an 8 month stale snapshot and you wonder why you
> >don't have the recent timezone updates?  What is wrong with this
> >picture? :-)
> >
> >Kris
>
> Not to be a smartass,  but the energy conservation act was passed in
> 2005,   so one would think an 8 month old snapshot would include a
> fix that has been known about for 2 years ;)
>
> Jeff
>
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