hi martin, i still can't reproduce the problem, using the example you cut/pasted or by downloading the script in question (i had to comment out a few unrelated functions and insert a (false) somewhere to get the code to execute. do you have a specific timezone set? is this on a lenny/sid system or are you using backports?
sean
On Wednesday 23 July 2008 02:34:52 pm Martin Sebald wrote:
> Hello Sean!
>
> >> Wordpress:
> >>> Fatal error: strftime() [<a
> >>> href='function.strftime'>function.strftime</a>]: Timezone database is
> >>> corrupt - this should *never* happen! in
> >>> /var/www/www.domain.tld/wp-content/plugins/timezone.php on line 150
> >
> > oy. this definitely needs to be fixed then, as we're going to ship 5.2.6
> > with lenny.
>
> This would be a good idea then. But not everybody seems to have the
> problem.
>
> > is there any chance you could provide us with a short php script to
> > replicate this problem (or the one from typo3, i suspect it's the same
> > problem)? i.e. if you could give us what's being executed on line 150
> > with any surrounding context removed (i.e. expand the variables being
> > passed to strptime() etc)?
>
> Here's the last part of the code:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> // Get the GMT offset from TZ
>
> function option_gmt_offset()
> {
> $offset = strftime('%z', time());
> if (substr($offset, 0, 1) == '-') {
> $dir = -1;
> } else {
> $dir = 1;
> }
> $hr = intval(substr($offset, -4, 2));
> $mn = intval(substr($offset, -2, 2));
> return $dir * ($hr + ($mn / 60));
> }
> }
>
> $wppTimeZone =& new TimeZone;
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> You can download the whole script here:
> http://kimmo.suominen.com/sw/timezone/
>
> I can also provide you with Typo3 code. But it should be the same.
>
> > also, can you provide the output of dpkg -l tzdata ?
>
> I suppose you just need the version. 2008c-1 is installed and it is
> correctly installed.
>
> If there is anything else I can help you with feel free to contact me.
>
> Regards,
> Martin
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