Re: Freeguide 1 hour out

On Tuesday 18 Sep 2012 20:01:58 Mark Fraser wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 Sep 2012 08:57:48 Andy Balaam wrote:
> > Hi Mark,
> > 
> > On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 15:31:19 +0100
> > 
> > If FreeGuide scrolls to the wrong time when you click "Go to Now" you
> > need the -Duser.timezone=YOUR_TIMEZONE setting.  What happens when you
> > do this?  Does FreeGuide change its mind about what time it is?  If
> > not, the setting must not be getting through somehow.  It would be
> > worth running FreeGuide from the command line and making sure the
> > syntax is correct.
> > 
> > If FreeGuide scrolls to the right time, but the programmes are shown at
> > the wrong time, you may need to set the TZ environment variable.
> > 
> > Let us know which problem you are seeing.
> 
> I've had another look at this and it looks like both the programme time is
> out and the "go to now" time is also out. For example, The One show is on
> BBC 1 at 7.00pm, but Freeguide is showing it as 6.00pm and the time now as
> 7.00pm instead of 8.00pm.

Looks like it might've been a problem with Java - 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/1050854 - and doing:
sudo apt-get install --reinstall tzdata tzdata-java
seems to have fixed it.

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