On Thursday 15 February 2007 10:38, Hirayama, Pat wrote: 

> > On Friday February 9 2007 16:21, JB wrote:
> > > On Friday 09 February 2007 16:46, Hirayama, Pat wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > > > To verify that I had to fix DST:
> > > > * zdump -v US/Pacific | grep 2007
> > >
> > >   What's all that stuff mean after one does the above command (mine
>
> I did
>
> > > with US/Central)? How do I know if I have to fix DST in my 9.3
>
> system?
>
> > > Here's the result of the above command:
> > >
> > > US/Central  Sun Apr  1 07:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Apr  1 01:59:59 2007
>
> CST isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
>
> > > US/Central  Sun Apr  1 08:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Apr  1 03:00:00 2007
>
> CDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
>
> > > US/Central  Sun Oct 28 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Oct 28 01:59:59 2007
>
> CDT isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
>
> > > US/Central  Sun Oct 28 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Oct 28 01:00:00 2007
>
> CST isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
>
> OK, these are the times/dates that Standard Time / Daylight Savings Time
> are set to start/end in 2007 for the Central time zone in the US.  These
> numbers indicate that your system is not patched ... It is still
> following the old rules.  In other words, Sun Apr 1 1:59:59 will be
> followed by Sun Apr 1 3:00:00.  Once your system has been corrected, you
> should get the following output:
>
> US/Central  Sun Mar 11 07:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 CST
> isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600
> US/Central  Sun Mar 11 08:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 2007 CDT
> isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> US/Central  Sun Nov  4 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:59:59 2007 CDT
> isdst=1 gmtoff=-18000
> US/Central  Sun Nov  4 07:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Nov  4 01:00:00 2007 CST
> isdst=0 gmtoff=-21600

  Thanks, Pat. I did the instructions you put up on this list, and it seems to 
have worked. Good job, bud.
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