It is the 7 that counts, not the name. Try this if you do not know your standard timezone name:
If you get a hit - a timezone using the two standard names for your timezone -
then use one of them. I do not know your timezone name. If you don't know, what does a Windows box show you when you click on the time in the tray (the bottom right hand side usually)? Beyond this I simply cannot help you.
In order for tztab to come into play the timezone you pick must exist in the tztab file, and spelled exactly the way you put it in the TZ variable.
Hello
Can sombody please tell me how linux handles DST ( daylight saving time) ?
Does the time change instantly , ex: if is is 3'o clock does linux instantly swich to 2'o clock ?
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Hi,
I have few doubt on daylight saving.
Can any one clarify the below points.
1) How to configure daylight saving(DLS) time ?
2) How to query DLS ?
3) If i set DLS(say some how) will it be autometically changed or user has to manually change system time ?
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I would like to read the start date and end date of the Daylight Saving Time for the given timezone in the given year. What's the function in C/C++ to read the start of the Daylight Saving date and end of Daylight saving date?
I'm using Linux 2.6.xx Kernel.
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I am using IBM unix server . Server take time options from satellite but server is not include true setting . What can I do? (2 Replies)
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We are currently using AIX 5.3, we reuquire to change the time according to the daylight saving scenario. We are using the internal clock and are not synced with ntp server. Can any one please tell me how to do that without effecting the processes running on the servers? (1 Reply)
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i have an E450 sun server that is running solaris 6 . i want to disable daylight savings on my server .
My question is :
1) how to know that my server is running daylight savings ?
2) how to disable it ?
my zoneinfo file contains the following
# @(#)init.dfl 1.2 92/11/26
#
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I'm currently working on a climatological dataset that uses unix-timestamp and a real date like 28/03/2004 02:45:00 h. in spring the unix-timestamp follows its continuos mode but in the column of the real date the time jumps one hour forward (e.g. from 1:59:59 to 3:00:00). i think this is... (1 Reply)