On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 17:53 +0700, Robin Atwood wrote:
> On Thursday 02 November 2006 15:35, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Has anyone seen this problem? I've tried to rebuild perl and logwatch
> > and timezone-data
> > 
> > ERROR: Date::Manip unable to determine TimeZone.
> >  at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Date/Manip.pm line 3635
> >         Date::Manip::Date_TimeZone called
> > at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Date/Manip.pm line 676
> >         Date::Manip::Date_Init() called
> > at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Date/Manip.pm line 799
> >         Date::Manip::ParseDateString('epoch 1162369100') called
> > at /usr/share/logwatch/lib/Logwatch.pm line 508
> >         Logwatch::TimeBuild() called at /usr/sbin/logwatch.pl line 731
> 
> I have been through this, Perl doesn't understand Far Eastern time zones like
> this:
> 
>       [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date
>       Thu Nov  2 17:52:10 ICT 2006
> 
> I resorted to hacking /etc/cron.daily/00-logwatch and adding:
> 
>       export TZ="+0700"
> 
> which fixes the problem. Adjust your offset accordingly... :)


Thanks. It works.

$ date
Fri Nov  3 00:11:57 MYT 2006

export TZ="+0800"


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