[rhn-users] DST & CRON JOB - localtime

inode0 inode0 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 12 15:45:36 UTC 2007


On 3/12/07, Florez, Nestor <NFlorez at sdcwa.org> wrote:
> OK fellow RHN,
>
> I update my time and when I type 'date' on my systems it
> is correct, but I noticed that my cron jobs are running
> an hour late.  My 00-logwatch cron has a perl command
> for 'localtime(time)' and that display as 1 hour later
> This is what I get now:
>  ################### LogWatch 4.3.2 (02/18/03) ####################
>        Processing Initiated: Sun Mar 11 05:02:04 2007
> This is what I used to get:
>  ################### LogWatch 4.3.2 (02/18/03) ####################
>        Processing Initiated: Sat Mar 10 04:02:03 2007
>
> Any ideas how to fix this problem.

You need to restart most services after the change to the time zone
data for it to take hold.

John




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