My computer (Feisty beta) also did not apply the Australian East Coast
EDT -> EST last night. It is currently 2228UTC and 0828EST, but:
$ date
Sun Mar 25 09:28:31 EST 2007
$ sudo zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007
/etc/localtime Sat Mar 24 15:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 25 02:59:59 2007 EST
isdst
My machine running edgy did not cope correctly with daylight-savings
time. But the system thinks that it has switched to daylight-savings.
I am in EST time-zone, and local time is EDT since this Sunday. My
system clock is supposed to be set to local time (UTC=no in
/etc/defaults/rcS). At 7:13 am l
3 computers. I believe one was on. None of them updated - edgy and
dapper.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dpkg -s tzdata
Password:
Package: tzdata
Status: install ok installed
Priority: required
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 5728
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Architecture: a
It is not just Edgy--some dapper systems failed to make the change to
DST. See the forum thread:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=381707
Since dapper doesn't have the package tzdata, the problem is not
necessarily tied to this package.
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Daylight savings time not updated properly in ed
6.10 has not applied DST.
AMD desktop running a generic & updated Ubuntu. Dual boots w98, but w98
has not been booted recently.
Ubuntu Forums has several similar reports, but no pattern has emerged:
some machines applied DST, some didn't.
$ sudo dpkg -s tzdata
Password:
Package: tzdata
Status: