Re: change timezone?

[Rick Stevens <ricks nerd com>]

Mike Wright wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've one host that insists it is living in PST, the rest of my hosts 
> know that it is still PDT.
>
> I'm guessing there's a flag somewhere that says "Adjust for Daylight 
> Savings Time"?
>
> Even after I've correctly set the time and fired up ntpd the time 
> eventually (un)corrects itself back to PST.
>
> At a loss here; any takers?

A year or so ago the government changed when the switch occurs.  There
was a timezone update that covered that.  Make sure your system has the
current tzdata RPM (IIRC it's "tzdata-2008h-1.fc(8/9).noarch.rpm").
That should fix it.
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