Re: UK BST Time Settings

Ken Smith <[email protected]> Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:06:18 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.opengroupware.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thank you for the swift response. I'll take a look at the system and 
post what I end up doing

Thanks

Ken

Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>> I recall an issue with timezone settings at the last clock change.
>> At one site the where the Zidelook plugin is installed it seems that the 
>> times are correct if you view appointments with a browser in OGo.
>> But if you view the same appointments via Zidelook and Outlook they are 
>> an hour late. IE: The correction to BST does not appear to be applied by 
>> Zidelook. As a test I tried switching Zidelook, via the web interface, 
>> to EST, and it made no difference to the display in Outlook.
>> Is this a bug or have I missed something.
>>     
>
> ZideLook uses a silo install;  everything it uses is pretty much
> independent of the distro.  Accordingly it keeps it own TimeZone tables
> (example: /opt/skyrix/skyrix/Libraries/Resources/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo) which I don't think have been updated.
>
> A simple solution is to sym-link your correct TimeZone files into the
> ZideLook silo:
>
> mv /opt/skyrix/skyrix5/Libraries/Resources/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo \
>   /opt/skyrix/skyrix5/Libraries/Resources/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo.old
> ln -s  /usr/local/share/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo/ \
>   /opt/skyrix/skyrix5/Libraries/Resources/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo
>
> Assuming your libFoundation timezone files are
> in /usr/local/share/libFoundation/TimeZoneInfo/, etc...
>
> Then restart ZideLook
>
> If you have corrected timezone files please send them upstream so we can
> get libFoundation fixed.  There are numerous timezone bugs in bugzilla.
> <http://bugzilla.opengroupware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1846>
> <http://bugzilla.opengroupware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1978>
> <http://bugzilla.opengroupware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1270>
>   


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