----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean-Francois Pirus" To: Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 3:23 PM Subject: [nznog] New Zealand Daylight Savings changes

For those who have yet to check/change the NZST on your servers:

For debian its quite an easy fix. BEFORE UPDATING. zdump -v /etc/localtime |grep 2007 /etc/localtime Sat Mar 17 13:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 18 02:59:59 2007 NZDT isdst=1 gmtoff=46800 /etc/localtime Sat Mar 17 14:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 18 02:00:00 2007 NZST isdst=0 gmtoff=43200 /etc/localtime Sat Oct 6 13:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Oct 7 01:59:59 2007 NZST isdst=0 gmtoff=43200 /etc/localtime Sat Oct 6 14:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Oct 7 03:00:00 2007 NZDT isdst=1 gmtoff=46800 ------------------------- HOW TO UPDATE apt-get update apt-get install tzdata dpkg-reconfigure tzdata (and choose Pacific, Auckland) ------------------ AFTER UPDATING zdump -v /etc/localtime |grep 2007 /etc/localtime Sat Mar 17 13:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 18 02:59:59 2007 NZDT isdst=1 gmtoff=46800 /etc/localtime Sat Mar 17 14:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 18 02:00:00 2007 NZST isdst=0 gmtoff=43200 /etc/localtime Sat Sep 29 13:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Sep 30 01:59:59 2007 NZST isdst=0 gmtoff=43200 /etc/localtime Sat Sep 29 14:00:00 2007 UTC = Sun Sep 30 03:00:00 2007 NZDT isdst=1 gmtoff=46800 Thanks Craig