On 3/2/07, Bill Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ date -d '2007-03-11 03:00:00' Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 CDT 2007 Note, the date '2007-03-11 02:00' doesn't exist in a timezone observing US DST, and date makes note of that: I recommend this over the zdump test, as the ACTUAL system is exercised, rather than dumping the data from a file that may not be used.
Odd. Mine doesn't display "invalid date". But does display what I would expect if working properly # date -d '2007-03-11 02:00:00' Sun Mar 11 03:00:00 EDT 2007 -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390