Re: OpenNTPD
Darren Tucker <[email protected]>
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Felipe Tavares wrote:
> I was at www.openntpd.org reading about the software and there is one
> thing that i really need to know about it, and it's something that will
> help me a lot.
> I wanna if the openntpd has someway to download and compile automatically
> the zic packages or something like cuz I had some problems with the
> Summer Time here in Brazil and with it, a lot of headaches.
The NTP protocol does not deal with timezones at all. All its times are
UTC and the interpretation into local time is up to the system libraries
(localtime, strftime and the like). I'm afraid OpenNTPD is no help for
your timezone changes.
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