[BusyBox] TimeZone settings for date display

Deepali Holankar dholanka at cisco.com
Wed Aug 14 19:35:03 UTC 2002


I am using glibc 2.2.3

and I am setting the timezone in the /etc/profile script.

I can set the Pacific daylight savings time, but I cannot set it to Pacific 
time or Japan etc.

Thanks a lot for your quick response,
Deepali

At 07:28 PM 8/14/2002 -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
>On Wed Aug 14, 2002 at 03:29:35PM -0700, Deepali Holankar wrote:
> > If anyone has used date and timezone setting on busybox, I would 
> appreciate
> > their reponse.
> >
> > I can only set the american daylight savings zones - PST8PDT, MDT, CDT,EDT
> >
> > even if I set timezone to be PST or EST, busybox does not display the date
> > with the offset. It displays UTC time.
> >
> > Is there a patch for this. ? What are the files needed to enable date to
> > recognize all timezone libraries.
>
>What C library are you using, and how are you setting the
>timezone?
>
>  -Erik
>
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