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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!magic.cac.psu.edu!dn5 From: D. Jay Newman <dn5@psu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: date is wrong Date: 4 Oct 1993 17:31:42 GMT Organization: Penn State Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <28pmlu$va7@genesis.ait.psu.edu> References: <28pa84$t24@Germany.EU.net> <crt.749753498@tiamat.umd.umich.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: magic.cac.psu.edu X-UserAgent: Nuntius v1.1.1d20 X-XXMessage-ID: <A8D5D5ABB4013BCA@magic.cac.psu.edu> X-XXDate: Mon, 4 Oct 93 13:29:15 GMT In article <crt.749753498@tiamat.umd.umich.edu> Rob Shady, crt@tiamat.umd.umich.edu writes: >Specifically, change the line in your config file that says 8 DST to >read 4 DST. This setting is from Greenwich time, 4 being EST. ;) >configure, recompile, install, reboot, etc.. Done! I had already done that, but it was still showing the time in PST. To correct the situation, I also had to make a copy of the time file, Eastern, as /etc/localtime (I only had to make a copy because a symbolic link didn't seem to work, and /etc was on a different filesystem than /usr). This corrected the problem. ()()()()()()()()()()()()() ETS--Education Technology Services ()()()()() D. Jay Newman ! We were all born to live with magic, the dn5@psu.edu ! entire human race. We're never mor