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Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:11:11 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: daylight saving
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On Feb 20 17:29, King Lung Chiu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 'date' on cygwin shows time that's 1 hour behind my machine's local time 
> (Win2K). I am on daylight saving right now (ie. 1 hour ealirer than 
> usual).
> 
> What can I do to fix the cygwin time so it recognises the daylight saving?

Set the environment variable TZ to the correct value for your timezone.

Corinna

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