"redirect" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > "redirect" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > we have created a new page for the web admin scripts to allow VS admins
> to
> > > set the timezone on a VS - does freeVSD assume the host server is
> running at
> > > UK time?
> >
> > No. But it cannot determine the current timezone setting.
> >
> > At the time of writing, I couldn't figure out a sensible way of
> > discovering this information other than to md5sum everything in
> /usr/share/timezone
> > and comparing against /etc/localtime, or parsing the symbolic link.
> >
> >
> > Nick.
>
> we have set both system and hardware clocks to EST (UTC) and sychronised
> them and it now appears to be working fine in that if you set the VS clock
> to UK (or another zone other than US) it is correct - however the US appears
> to only have one time zone according to freeVSD (unless I'm going mad
> here) - maybe taking a tip from the Chinese who only use one :) and maybe
> someone should inform America :)
Ah. I see a bug.
VSD is getting its info from /usr/share/zoneinfo/iso3166.tab, which is
simply atable of country codes.
It needs to be fixed to get the zoneinfo from the TZ column in
/usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab.
Nick.
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