On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 10:22:23 +1200 Roy Britten wrote: > On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 10:18:43AM +1200, Rex Johnston wrote: > > Both 'date' and 'cron' load the compiled timezone entry pointed to by > > /etc/localtime. This is a symbolic link, where does it point on your > > system? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /etc/localtime > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Jul 19 2004 /etc/localtime > > -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/Pacific/Auckland > > $ ls -l /etc/localtime > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Apr 6 09:11 /etc/localtime > -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/Pacific/Auckland
is the environment variable TZ set in the environment in which cron runs? [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ date Fri Apr 22 10:24:05 NZST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ TZ=PST date Thu Apr 21 22:24:12 PST 2005 -- Nick Rout
