> which dies with the error: > > Cannot determine local time zone Well ubuntu doesn't set the TZ env var, so check out the source for the fallback http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/DROLSKY/DateTime-TimeZone-0.86/lib/DateTime/TimeZone/Local/Unix.pm
That is what your system should be using to determine timezone.. My initial guess is /etc/timezone doesn't exist or doesn't have the timezone.. It should have it.. mine reads "America/Chicago" also on Ubuntu 8.10. Good luck -- Evan Carroll System Lord of the Internets
