This error is present in tzdata96e on elsie... -GAWollman ------- start of forwarded message (RFC 934 encapsulation) ------- Message-Id: <199604191457.IAA00442@mach5.compus.com> From: colsen@usa.net Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: conf/1150: /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica file for Denver is wrong Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:57:58 -0600 (MDT)

Number: 1150 Category: conf Synopsis: /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica file for Denver is wrong Confidential: no Severity: serious Priority: medium Responsible: freebsd-bugs State: open Class: sw-bug Submitter-Id: current-users Arrival-Date: Fri Apr 19 08:00:01 PDT 1996 Last-Modified: Originator: Christopher B. Olsen Organization: COMPUS Services Corp. Release: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386 Environment:

Tracking current. 32Mb, 166Mhz Pentium, 4Gb MICROP SCSI-2 Fast/Wide, BusLogic BT-956

Description:

The northamerica timezone file contains a bogus description for the Mountain time zone.

How-To-Repeat:

link /etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/Denver. And check the time. you will get EDT or EST.

Fix:

*** northamerica Fri Apr 19 09:42:41 1996 - --- northamerica.bak Fri Apr 19 09:42:41 1996 *************** *** 162,172 **** Rule Denver 1965 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Denver -6:59:56 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:00 ! -7:00 US M%sT 1920 ! -7:00 Denver M%sT 1942 ! -7:00 US M%sT 1946 ! -7:00 Denver M%sT 1967 ! -7:00 US M%sT # ZONE-DESCR America Denver United_States Mountain time (except Arizona) # US Pacific time, represented by Los Angeles - --- 162,172 ---- Rule Denver 1965 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Denver -6:59:56 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:00 ! -7:00 US E%sT 1920 ! -7:00 Denver E%sT 1942 ! -7:00 US E%sT 1946 ! -7:00 Denver E%sT 1967 ! -7:00 US E%sT # ZONE-DESCR America Denver United_States Mountain time (except Arizona) # US Pacific time, represented by Los Angeles

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