Time changed back to old daylight savings

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Wed Mar 28 18:07:42 UTC 2007


"Don O'Neil" <lists at lizardhill.com> writes:

> Ok,  Thanks to Paul who sent me the previous tzdata file I was able to
> download the port and install it... However that didn't solve the problem!
>
> Here's my output from the make/make install:
>
> make install
> ===>  Installing for zoneinfo-2007.c
> ===>   Generating temporary packing list
> ===>  Checking if misc/zoneinfo already installed
> /bin/mkdir -p /usr/share/zoneinfo
> /bin/cp -R -p /home/don/zoneinfo/work/zoneinfo/ /usr/share/zoneinfo
> install  -o root -g wheel -m 444 /home/don/zoneinfo/work/zone.tab
> /usr/share/zon                         einfo
> Now run tzsetup(8) again to install the right file to /etc/localtime.
> ===>   Registering installation for zoneinfo-2007.c
>
> kermit# date
> Wed Mar 28 09:37:23 PDT 2007
>
> kermit# /usr/sbin/ntpdate -v -b 0.us.pool.ntp.org
> 28 Mar 09:37:27 ntpdate[52308]: ntpdate 4.2.0-a Mon Aug  7 17:44:27 UTC 2006
> (1)
> 28 Mar 09:37:29 ntpdate[52308]: step time server 204.186.233.118 offset
> 3583.019  
>
> I ran tzsetup and then ran ntpdate.
>
> It was 10:37 when I ran ntpdate.... Not 9:37.
>
> This is strange... Any more ideas?

You didn't update your ports tree before installing the port, I'll
bet.  That was an essential part of the advice that Kevin Kinsey gave
you.  


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