Thanks for your response.. I have tried with the standard linux date too. That too doesnt seem to consider timezone variable that has been set. Can you give me a way for setting timezone for southern hemisphere countries?? The busybox code uses strftime function. But that does not seem to consider TZ variable...
Regards, Robin Wolfgang Denk wrote: >In message <4229EDFB.2040402 at india.tejasnetworks.com> you wrote: > >>I am trying to find a way of setting TZ environment variable with DST >> > >Your subject is misleading. Timezone handling is a user space issue. >It has nothing to do with the kernel verison. > >>I am using 2.4.20 linux kernel from denx.I am running date command from >> > >This has nothing to do with your problems. > >>busybox version 0.6 which in is using strftime. The processor is ppc860T. >> > >BB 0.6 ? AFAICT there is no such version. Do you mean busybox-0.60.5 ? > >This is awfully old. Maybe you should try running an up-to-date >version of busybox first? If this doesn;'t work, please consider >using the real GNU date command. You should understand that the >busybox tools only provide limited functionality, so fancy features >like complex timezone support may not be available. > >Best regards, > >Wolfgang Denk >
