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Re: cygwin date problem
- To: David Filion <filioda at videotron dot com>
- Subject: Re: cygwin date problem
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 16:02:36 -0500
- CC: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- References: <852569D0.006E1E59.00@notmtl11.videotron.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
David Filion wrote:
>
> On my system, the date/time is 2001-01-10 14:57. However under Cygwin it's Wed
> Jan 10 19:59:33 2001.
>
Let me guess, you're in the EST timezone.
> What's causing the difference (timezone ?) and how can I fix it. I get an error
> using the date command:
>
It must be something set with the bowels of Win32. However, you can
`export TZ=EST5EDT' (if that is your timezone) and get the correct time
from date.
Cheers,
Earnie.
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