DST, will Fedora change the time on the fly?

Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it
Sun Mar 8 11:18:58 UTC 2009


Tim wrote:
> The tzdata gets updated from time to
> time, to accommodate changes such as these.  It's a fair bet that
> changes to countries like the US are kept up with, with their large
> number of users keeping an eye out for that sort of thing.  You can
> check the changelog for your tzdata package for that sort of thing.

Or directly ask the system how daytime is managed in your zone:

  zdump -v /etc/localtime

(or any other zone you are interested in)

  zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Rome

Best regards.
-- 
   Roberto Ragusa    mail at robertoragusa.it




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