[mythtv-users] RE: Time change causes problems

Calvin Harrigan charriglists at bellsouth.net
Sun Apr 3 15:59:38 UTC 2005


Endaf Jones wrote:

> Yup, some thing for me.
>
> I actually started having problems with the scheduler last night.  My
> four 7pm Nip/Tuck recordings were all off by an hour.  This morning,
> Linux knew the proper time (date returned the correct time and zone).
> /etc/localtime points to /usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Mountain and that is
> correct.  I am also running my hardware clock with UTC instead of local
> timeset.
>
> This is not an OS problem.
>
> Could be perhaps have bad data from datadirect? Does mythfilldatabase do
> any time conversion?
>
> I'm going to have to manually edit my entries until this is resolved.
>
> # Endaf
>
> M Smith wrote:
>
>> My system has correct time (I run ntpdate every day at 5:30AM) and I
>> believe the correct timezone (EDT for me), and I just re-ran a
>> mythfilldatabase with the --refresh-today switch only and all times are
>> still off an hour for every of the 12 day's listings (including today).
>>
>> I'm not sure what to try next - Do I need to clear all the data from the
>> DB and then run another - not sure if that will be of any use.
>>
>> Strange why I don't recall these problems in the Fall - could just be my
>> lousy memory...
>>
>> -Matt
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I am having the 1 hour off problem as well.  System time is right.  I 
think it might be the datadirect as you noted.

Calvin...



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