Well, I know when I set /etc/localtime to /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Eastern, it automatically compensates for daylight savings time, so I imagine if you set /etc/localtime to /usr/share/zoneinfo/GB it would do the same, unless I'm completely misunderstanding how the time zone files work (or that GB is Great Britain).
Jason On 8/17/05, Gerald Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > > i've noticed my obsd box hasn't altered it's time (BST). I'm linked using: > > ln -fs /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime > > and i'm using the uk pool of ntp servers. > > but that's an hour behind. Is there a recommended way to get this to > BST (I've noticed the date -dst option and the kernel options, but > I've not used them). ideally, i would like it to automatically adjust > itself when BST ends, etc. > > apologies if i've missed something and thanks in advance. > > cheers, > > g
