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time zone



On my FC5 system the TZ variable is unset.  Where are you setting
the TZ variable?

-derek

Quoting dan moylan <jdm at moylan.info>:

>
> john malloy writes:
>> Can you please fix the time on the system you sent this
>> email from?
>
> hmmm.  i can certainly see the problem.
>
>  you: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 10:32:38 -0400
>  me:  Mon, 2007-04-09 at 09:45 -0500
>
> i'm running FC6, and have set time to anerica/ny with
> clock kept in GMT, using system-config-time.  the time
> zone variable shows: TZ=EST5EDT
>
> typing date now gives: Wed Apr 11 09:59:56 EDT 2007, which
> agrees with my swiss army watch.  i would certainly expect
> to see -0400 on the mail time stamps from my system but
> don't.
>
> i would be happy to fix the problem, did i only know how.
> suggestions are always welcome.
>
> dan
>
> j. daniel moylan
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> brookline, ma 02446-6202
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