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SubjectRe: Time??
FromAndreas Jaeger <>
Date09 Jan 1999 23:39:15 +0100
>>>>> Theo Van Dinter writes:

Theo> | echo "<$TZ>" yielded <>, and the latter still didn't fix it =( this is
Theo> | also on a redhat box as well as the Debian one.. something is broken some
Theo> | where.
Theo> I think the problem is the timezone file itself (tested on RH 5.2):

>> setenv TZ US/Central
>> ./foo
Theo> tzname 0: EST
Theo> tzname 1: CDT
Theo> [...]

Theo> ... looks like someone was copying files around and forgot to update a byte.

The problem is the timezone *code*. glibc 2.0.x (x<=7) contains a bug which
has been fixed for glibc 2.1. For details check the glibc bug
database at: http://www-gnats.gnu.org:8080/cgi-bin/wwwgnats.pl.
The bug is PR libc/863.

Andreas
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