You might want to add to your startup script (on Unix) setting var export TZ=EDT and set locale too
curt Geoff Soutter wrote: > I've had problems with Java timezones before. As I remember, Unix > inherits timezone settings from it's environment. Did you run your java > test class with the same environment as Orion (eg the same user)? > > > > geoff > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] *On Behalf Of *Troy Gibson > *Sent:* Wednesday, 13 February 2002 6:00 AM > *To:* Orion-Interest > *Subject:* System Date. > > Having trouble with system Date. In Orion our application converts > dates based on our users time zone. For some reason our application > is producing incorrect date times. The same piece of code when ran > on its own as a Java class produces correct time conversions. Are > there environment variables that Orion uses that may cause it to > interprets the system date differently than what the system date > really is? We use a staging and production instances of Orion > running on two different Unix boxes. Both boxes have the same system > date, the application running on staging produces correct dates, the > one on production does not, further evidence that maybe the problem > lies with the Orion instance and not the code or the servers. > > Thanks for any ideas you may have. > -- Curt Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] (w) 404-463-0973 (h) 404-294-6686