- To: Danny Yee <danny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] daylight saving
- From: Rick Welykochy <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Aug 28 23:07:18 2000
- Cc: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Organization: Praxis Services Pty Limited
Danny Yee wrote:
> Can anyone confirm that current Linux distributions understand our about
> to happen daylight saving change?
Worked like a treat!
Smooth changeover at 2:00am ... and I didn't think it would work :^)
rick@golly rick]$ zdump -v Australia/Sydney | fgrep 2000
Australia/Sydney Sat Mar 25 15:59:59 2000 UTC = Sun Mar 26 02:59:59 2000 EST isdst=1 gmtoff=39600
Australia/Sydney Sat Mar 25 16:00:00 2000 UTC = Sun Mar 26 02:00:00 2000 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=36000
Australia/Sydney Sat Aug 26 15:59:59 2000 UTC = Sun Aug 27 01:59:59 2000 EST isdst=0 gmtoff=36000
Australia/Sydney Sat Aug 26 16:00:00 2000 UTC = Sun Aug 27 03:00:00 2000 EST isdst=1 gmtoff=39600
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Rick Welykochy || Praxis Services Pty Limited