Yes, setting the server's time zone to "GMT" does cause the times to be presented "correctly", but this will cause other problems because the data needs to be properly time stamped and time zoned for government records.
I did see something about a time bug in Zope 2.9.6 and had considered upgrading to 2.10.? However I think that Plone 2.5.2 does not work with that version, so if true, that is not a solution. "Jonathan Steffan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I also had this issue. AFAIK, it is a Zope issue. I had to workaround by > changing the timezone on my server to match what Zope expected. GMT+0 ... > > Might not be the same issue, but I did file a bug in the Plone bugtracker. > > Dan Campbell wrote: >> I am having a problem with the time that that Plone claims that an object >> was edited, NOT matching the time >> >> Zope, my server and my self know it to be. In my case its off by 4 hours. >> >> >> >> Plone version overview >> Plone 2.5.2, >> CMF-1.6.2, >> Zope (Zope 2.9.6-final, python 2.4.3, win32), >> Five 1.3.8, >> Python 2.4.3 (#69, Mar 29 2006, 17:35:34) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)], >> PIL 1.1.5 >> >> >> >> I had suspected that this was being caused by this being ran on a Windows >> Server, however I am also testing Plone on a Red Hat Linux server and >> when I >> went back to it I noted that I am having the same problem with Plone here >> as >> well. On both servers I have experimented by changing the time zones via >> the >> OS and separately added TZ and the desired time zone in runzope. It >> detects >> the time zone changes in the OS, but not via TZ. Unlike the situation at >> http://www.zettai.net/Forums/04/1061793085 I have "full" control of the >> Linux server, and significant control over the Windows 2003 server. >> >> I am using this code to display the time "<div >> tal:content="context/ZopeTime">" . It returns this "2007/03/20 >> 09:10:52.939 >> GMT-4". Is this saying that my time is 9:10 and that it is GMT-4 or is it >> saying that it thinks GMT is "9:10" and that my actual time is (9:10 - >> 4hours) = 5:10 my time? >> >> >> >> When I edited a page at "2007/03/20 09:10:52.939 GMT-4" time Plone >> reports >> "by Dan - last modified 2007-03-20 05:10" >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Setup mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/setup >> > _______________________________________________ Setup mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/setup
