From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Mon Oct 17 18:21:58 2005 X-Original-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Delivered-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de From: "Standa Opichal" To: Subject: Re: [MiNT] Timezone and mint.cnf Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 11:59:08 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 In-Reply-To: <20051017145522.GA8367@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Thread-Index: AcXTMJhN0u1/jHORTr+dsDH6E32gswAAv1RQ X-Qmail-Scanner-Message-ID: <112956595368614640@relayus> X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-To: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: opichals@seznam.cz Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: Message-ID: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.3 tagged_above=-50.5 required=7.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00, RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK, RCVD_IN_SORBS X-Spam-Level: * Hi! So I don't need the /sbin/tzinit for this to work? What does the tzinit do exactly? Thanks STanda > -----Original Message----- > From: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi > [mailto:mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi] On Behalf Of Thomas Binder > Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 10:55 AM > To: mint@fishpool.com > Subject: Re: [MiNT] Timezone and mint.cnf > > Hi! > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:51:27AM -0400, Standa Opichal wrote: > > PS: Perhaps something like setenv TZ1=-240 would be just fine > > equivalent of TZ='America/New_York' setting. > > For 'Europe/Berlin', a possible equivalent would be > > TZ=CET-1CEST,M3.5.0/02:00:00,M10.5.0/03:00:00 > > Meaning: > > CET: Timezone's name > -1: Offset from UTC > CEST: Timezone's name when daylight savings time (DST) is in > effect > M3.5.0/02:00:00: Start of DST is the fifth (i.e. last) sunday (0) > in march (3) at 02:00:00 a.m. > M10.5.0/03:00:00: End of DST is the fifth (i.e. last) sunday (0) in > October (10) at 03:00:00 a.m. > > The format is explained more detailed in tzset(3). > > > Ciao > > Thomas > > > -- > Thomas Binder (Gryf @ IRCNet) > gryf@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de > PGP-key available on request! > > >