From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18499 invoked by alias); 14 Jun 2011 15:05:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 18491 invoked by uid 22791); 14 Jun 2011 15:05:17 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from wsu-ironport01-outbound.merit.edu (HELO wsu-ironport01-outbound.merit.edu) (141.217.151.138) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:05:03 +0000 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-SMTPAuthUserID: ab2325 Received: from unknown (HELO CSUPJHBGZK1) ([141.217.5.187]) by connect.wayne.edu with ESMTP/TLS/RC4-MD5; 14 Jun 2011 11:03:00 -0400 Message-ID: <716EA16C9FD24A4CBE13D1A01AAF3747@cit.wayne.edu> From: "Lee Maschmeyer" To: References: <20110609094631.56364lzi64m7t4d3@messagerie.si.c-s.fr> <4DF10C13.3040208@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <811AA35F-E300-46E5-9FE3-EE7D5E58194B@free.fr> <20110609210632.GA1457@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4E1EF031-A2E0-4238-BD23-5089E2D7670F@free.fr> <20110610142124.GA5849@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <1D852702-CB83-4DAA-A31A-D3F8A01E432A@free.fr> <20110613153344.GA19880@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Subject: Re: cygcheck's understanding of TZ Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:05:00 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-06/txt/msg00144.txt.bz2 Aren't standard TZ names contained in the /usr/share/zoneinfo structure? In that directory I see posix/Europe/Monaco. So I set: $ export TZ=Europe/Monaco $ date 16:46:08 CEST; Tuesday, June 14, 2011 $ export TZ=America/Detroit $ date 10:46:48 EDT; Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Except for this using my homegrown format for date I think this works (and personally I rather like my invention... :-). -- Lee Maschmeyer Wayne State University Computing Center 5925 Woodward, #281 Detroit MI 48202 USA -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple