[tz] [Tzdist-bis] [calsify] tzdist and IANA

Philip Paeps philip at trouble.is
Thu Jul 18 16:08:30 UTC 2019


On 2019-07-18 15:47:04 (+0200), Luigi Rosa wrote:
>Paul.Koning at dell.com wrote on 18/07/2019 15:35:
>>That seems like the hard way to solve the issue.  It seems far more 
>>natural just to run NTP the way it was designed, and on any host where 
>>you want to show local time, just set its TZ to the value you want and 
>>change it when you sail into another timezone.
>
>That's exactly what that script does: sets the TZ on every host.
>Automaticcally, not manually. Of couse the scripts are scheduled.

Out of genuine interest, not trolling.  Are those scripts scheduled on 
UTC?  Or do you schedule them to run at fixed "time since departure" or 
some such?

Philip

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Philip Paeps
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