Re: switching timezone within crontab?

2006-03-06 Thread Danny Howard
On 3/4/06, Noel Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pretty sure the above will only set the timezone for your job, and not alter the schedule time. But I don't know a solution to your problem. How about running cron with the TZ environment set? Ie. setting TZ=UTC in /etc/rc.d/cron I haven't

Re: switching timezone within crontab?

2006-03-04 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 3/3/06, Danny Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If a system is not running UTC as its locale, but I want to schedule a UTC cron job in crontab, is it sufficient to put a little: TZ=UTC Right before the job? On 3/4/06, Noel Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pretty sure the above will only

switching timezone within crontab?

2006-03-03 Thread Danny Howard
Hey, So, we have systems running in Eastern and Pacific time zones as their local time, not to mention DST. So, we like to schedule a few things with UTC to save our sanity. If a system is not running UTC as its locale, but I want to schedule a UTC cron job in crontab, is it sufficient to put a

Re: switching timezone within crontab?

2006-03-03 Thread Noel Jones
On 3/3/06, Danny Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, So, we have systems running in Eastern and Pacific time zones as their local time, not to mention DST. So, we like to schedule a few things with UTC to save our sanity. If a system is not running UTC as its locale, but I want to